Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Robert D. "Bobby" Charnock
Aug 23, 2017
Robert D. “Bobby” Charnock, age 82, of Uhrichsville, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 following a brief illness. Born May 31, 1935, in New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late William and Thelma Bonifant Charnock and attended school in Wainwright and Tuscarawas. Bobby worked hard all of his life, beginning with farm labor as a young man. He...
Richard L. "Flick" Flickinger
Aug 21, 2017
Richard L. “Flick” Flickinger, age 77, of Strasburg, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017, in Community Hospice’s Truman House, following a brief illness. Born March 21, 1940, in Dover, he was a son of the late Roy and Ada Hanni Flickinger. He graduated from Strasburg-Franklin High School in 1958, and was employed by AK Steel (Empire-Detroit), Flick’s Drilling and Flickinger...
Noreen L. Kibler
Aug 20, 2017
Noreen L. Kibler, 67, of Dover, passed away at her home on Sunday, August 20, 2017. Born July 30, 1950 in Massillon, she was a daughter of the late Billy and Ruby Mae Haswell Kibler Garman. Noreen was also preceded in death by her brother, David Garman and step-father, Ken Garman. Noreen had been in sales at many different retail...
Joyce W. Toth
Aug 20, 2017
Joyce W. Toth, 97, of Sugarcreek died Sunday. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 am in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover. Friends can call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service on Thursday.
James G. Myers
Aug 19, 2017
James G. (Jerry) “Mousie” Myers, 85, of Dover died Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017 in his home following a period of declining health. James retired in 1984 as Administrative Auditor for the State of Ohio Bureau of Employment following 30 years of service. Following retirement, he was employed by Schwab Industries for 10 years. Born Oct. 18, 1931 in Dover, he...
Wilma J. Migliore
Aug 19, 2017
Wilma J. Migliore, 86, of Dover passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born on January 12, 1931 in Ashland, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Mahala (Diamond) Dillon. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jim Diamond and Clayton Diamond. Wilma graduated from Midland High...
Lois V. Fowler
Aug 16, 2017
Lois V. Fowler, 92, of Dover died Wednesday, August 16, 2017 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Lois retired from Stoll’s IGA in Uhrichsville after many years of service. Born November 28, 1924 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Ed and Marie Hillyer Polen. Lois was also preceded in death by her first husband, James L....
Alfred J. "Al" Kopec
Aug 14, 2017
Alfred J. “Al” Kopec, age 85, of Dover, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 14, 2017. Born January 12, 1932, in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Mary Barus Kopec. Al graduated from Scott Township’s Clark High School, Carnegie, in 1949, and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University...
Mary J. Bahler
Aug 12, 2017
Mary J. Bahler, 102, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Born October 2, 1914 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late John and Lela Rankin March. Mary was also preceded in death by her husband, Herman C. Bahler on November 18, 1987, and eight brothers and sisters. She and Herman were married June...
Julius R. Meryo
Aug 12, 2017
Julius Ralph Meryo, 67, of Dover passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the Community Hospice House. He was born on September 14, 1949 in Dover to the late Julius Sr. and Doris (Maurer) Meryo. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Steven Meryo. Julius is survived by his wife of 43 years, Patricia “Patty” Sycks Meryo...
Kenneth C. Hertzell
Aug 10, 2017
Kenneth C. Hertzell, 88, of Dover died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Born January 24, 1929 in Champaign, Illinois he was a son of the late E.A. and Esther Walter Hertzell. He retired from the Dover Post Office after 27 years as a Letter Carrier. Ken was an Army Veteran and a member of...
Eugene J. "Gene" Schumacher
Aug 8, 2017
Eugene J. “Gene” Schumacher, age 95, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at the Inn at Northwood Village. Born April 1, 1922, in New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Edward P. and Dorothy M. Rippeth Schumacher. Gene graduated from Dover High School and went on to serve honorably with the U.S. Navy during the Second...
Timothy W. Tarulli
Aug 5, 2017
Timothy W. Tarulli, 55, of Dover died Saturday, August 5, 2017 following a courageous battle with X-Linked Agammaglobulinumia. Born January 30, 1962 in Dover, he was a son of Chester and Julia Turrin Tarulli of New Philadelphia. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Angelo and Julia Turrin, Chester and Lucia Tarulli. Tim was the Safety Director and Human...
Katherine L. Meese
Aug 5, 2017
Katherine L. Meese, 79, of Dover passed away suddenly at Union Hospital in Dover on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Katherine was born in her home in New Philadelphia on January 20, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Paige and Cathrine (Griffey) Jones. She married Richard Dean Meese, who preceded her in death in October of 1978. She was...
Edward C. "Edd" Thornsley
Aug 4, 2017
Edward C. “Edd” Thornsley, 44, of New Philadelphia passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, August 4, 2017 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia following a hard fought and courageous battle with cancer. Edd was born on March 20, 1973 in Urbana, Ohio. He was the son of Lester (Carla) Keaton and Cheryl Thornsley. He was...
Jill A. Heimbigner
Aug 3, 2017
Jill A. (Render) Heimbigner, 69, of Dover died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017 at the Community Hospice (Truman) House in New Philadelphia following an extended illness. Jill retired in 1998 as a LPN at the Morning View Care Center (now Schoenbrun Health Care) in New Philadelphia. Born April 3, 1948 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Robert “Bud”...
Patricia M. Daniels
Aug 3, 2017
Patricia M. Daniels, age 72, of Dover, entered into the joy of the Lord Thursday, August 3, 2017, following a long, courageous battle with cancer. Patricia may have lost the war, but she won many battles along the way. She was sustained by her strong and deep faith. Born November 9, 1944, in Dover, she was a daughter of the...
Carole A. West
Aug 2, 2017
Carole A. West, 77, of Dover died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017 in the Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness. She was a bookkeeper for the Canton Cemetery Association for many years. Born June 26, 1940 in Wheeling, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Marie (Vorhees) Goudy. She was also preceded in death by three sisters,...
Jean Bratton
Jul 30, 2017
Jean Bratton, 89, a long time resident of Strasburg, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. Born on January 24, 1928 in Gallipolis, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Grace (Haskins) Luman. In 1946, she married Owen Bratton, who preceded her in death in 1978. She was also preceded...
Albert M. Littlepage
Jul 30, 2017
Albert M. Littlepage, 92, of Massillon died on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Sprenger Health Rose Lane Nursing Home in Massillon. Born on December 5, 1924 in Buncombe, IL, he was the son of the late Samuel and Maude (Menees) Littlepage. On February 17, 1960 he married the love of his life, Evelyn C. Stilgenbauer, who preceded him in death...
