Obituaries

Oct 4, 2017

Virginia R. Dickey, 73, of Dover, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at the Cleveland Clinic. Born September 30, 1944 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Harold “Lee” and Evelyn Barcus McMurray. Virginia was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry “Bud” Dickey on April 12, 2005; daughter, Ruth Ann Dickey; brother, Daniel McMurray; and her...

Oct 2, 2017

Fred W. Hinerman Sr., 59, of Strasburg passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017 at Cleveland Clinic following a sudden illness. Born September 18, 1958 in Dover, he was the son of the late Norman “Bud” and Julia (Menges) Hinerman. He attended Dover High School. He joined the United States Army while he was in high school. He worked at...

Oct 2, 2017

Richard Earl Jones, age 85, of Strasburg, passed away on Monday, October 2nd surrounded by his loving family, after a long, courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Born November 20, 1931 in Dover, Ohio, Richard was the son of the late Delbert and Florence Jones. Richard graduated from Dover High School in 1949 and enlisted in the Army, where he...

Oct 1, 2017

Stanley Marazsky, age 85, of Dover, passed away Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, surrounded by his loving family in his Dover home. Born April 16, 1932, in Masontown, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Bruno and Anna Pasko Marazsky. Stanley graduated from Masontown High School and went on to attend Waynesburg (Pennsylvania) College on a football scholarship earning his...

Sep 26, 2017

Muriel A. Gyde, 80, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born April 28, 1937 in Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Rena Matthews Ems. Muriel was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Gyde on December 6, 2012; two sisters and a brother. She retired from Calcomp...

Sep 26, 2017

Edna Doney, 99, of Strasburg died peacefully in her sleep at the Hennis Care Centre at Dover on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017. Born April 10, 1918 in Williamstown, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Esther (Howe) Watson. She was a 1937 graduate of Dover High School. In 1940, she met and wed her soulmate, Bob...

Sep 26, 2017

George Jack Space went to the Lord on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. George was preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Bea. He was the father to Demetria (Robert) Hollister, Zachary (Jean) Space, and Anette (Ron) Hooker. He was the adoring Papou to Carl, George, Christopher, Gretchen, Heidi, Zachary, Andrew, Vanessa and Nicholas, and the fun-loving great-...

Sep 26, 2017

Janice C. Herman,65, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday. Private family services will be held, with the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover handling arrangements.

Sep 23, 2017

Pearl V. Amistadi, 69, of Dover died suddenly on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Union Hospital. Born May 9, 1948 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Meda Shuman May. Pearl was also preceded in death by a brother and sister. Pearl retired from New Philadelphia Schools after many years of service as a Custodian....

Sep 20, 2017

Sherry Lee Collinsworth, 56, of Dover passed away suddenly at Aultman Hospital on Wednesday, September 20, 2017. Born in Dover, she was the daughter of Sterling and Nancy (Goudy) Collinsworth. She is preceded in death by her father and nephew; Michael Kleyman; along with her fur babies, Betsy, Sugar, Molly, and Bonnie. Sherry was a 1979 graduate of New Philadelphia...

Sep 19, 2017

John J. Monaco, 85, of Dover passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in the Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care Center. Born October 29, 1931 in Dover, he was a son of the late Joseph and Consetta Odi Monaco. John was also preceded in death by his wife, Agnes Monaco on May 7, 2013, and five brothers and sisters. He retired...

Sep 15, 2017

Mackenzie Michaela DiPiero, age 23, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, September 15, 2017, in Mercy Medical Center, Canton, following a motorcycle accident. Born February 28, 1994, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Kim Bush DiPiero. Mackenzie attended New Philadelphia High School where she was a member of the Marching Quakers. She graduated in 2012, and...

Sep 12, 2017

Lloyd E. Straub, age 90, of Strasburg, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017, in Park Village, Dover. Born March 29, 1927, in Dover, he was a son of the late Louis and Minnie Kaserman Straub. Lloyd graduated from Dover High School in 1945, and went on to serve honorably with the United States Navy at the end of the Second...

Sep 11, 2017

Hallie Mason (nee Deems) left us September 11, 2017, surrounded by loved ones. She was born November 11, 1956, of loving mother, Josephine (nee Wells), and father, Charles R. (Jiggs) Deems. Raised in Uhrichsville, she went to Claymont High School, and later attended Kent, Ashland, and Franciscan Universities. Hallie learned much about medicine and about life from her beloved stepfather,...

Sep 11, 2017

Luke William Cabbage, 19, of New Philadelphia died on September 11, 2017. His life was tragically taken. Born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on May 4, 1998, Luke was the son of Billy and Kathy (West) Cabbage. He was preceded in death by his father; and grandfather, William “Bill” West; along with his great grandparents, Lomas and Isabelle Shuman. Luke graduated...

Sep 10, 2017

Rodney C. “Rod” Bonifant, 61, of Millersburg, and formerly of Strasburg, died at Aultman Hospital on Sunday, September 10, 2017 following a brief illness. Rod had been employed at Dish Network in Millersburg. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed watching all sports. Born November 11, 1955 in Dover, he was a son of Max and Joyce Williams Bonifant. In...

Sep 9, 2017

Larry M. Nicsinger, 75, of Strasburg passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Union Hospital in Dover. Born in Beach City on October 13, 1941, he was the son of the late Jacob and Violet (Levengood) Nicsinger. Larry was a 1961 graduate of Beach City High School where he played football, basketball, and baseball and lettered in each sport...

Sep 9, 2017

Janet J. Prysi, 81, of Midvale died Saturday, August 9, 2017 in the Claymont Health Center. Born September 7, 1936 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Mereda Burkheimer Kratzer. Janet was also preceded in death by her son, James Prysi II; two brothers and two sisters. She retired in 2007 from the American Red...

Sep 5, 2017

Robert R. Everhart, 59, passed away at his home on September 5, 2017. Born on March 14, 1958 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Robert Sr. and Janet (McRobie) Bailey. Bob attended New Philadelphia High School until he joined the United States Army at the age of 17, later receiving his high school diploma while stationed...

Sep 4, 2017