Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Mary E. Shonk
Mar 11, 2017
Mary E. Shonk, 95, of Oakland, Tennessee, and formerly of Dover died Saturday, March 11, 2017 in the Methodist Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee. Born April 25, 1921 in Elm Grove, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Overton and Vada Ellison Hatcher. Mary was also preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Shonk on February 6, 1992; son...
Christina Angerman
Mar 10, 2017
Christina Angerman, age 72, of Conneaut, died Friday, March 10, 2017, in her home from pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Born September 16, 1944, in Dayton, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Wanetta Campbell Urban. Christina graduated from Ohio State University with degrees from the Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Pharmacy, and later married Douglas "Doug" Angerman on April...
Julie A. Ryan
Mar 10, 2017
Julie A. Ryan, 53, of Dover died Friday, March 10, 2017 in the Community Hospice Truman House following a brief battle with cancer. Julie had been employed at Zimmer Biomet with over 15 years of service. Born February 26, 1964 in Canton she was a daughter of Jeane Riggs Evans of Dover and the late William Evans. Friends and family...
Barbara J. "Bobbie" Trunk
Mar 10, 2017
Barbara J. "Bobbie" Trunk, 84, of Tuscarawas passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017 at her residence. Born August 1, 1932 in Weston, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Chant and Georgia Weaver. Barb grew up in Weston and moved to New Philadelphia when she married Edward Trunk Sr. where they raised their family. She retired from...
Kierson Jude Mcneill
Mar 10, 2017
Funeral Home: Toland-Herzig Dover 803 N. Wooster Ave. Dover, OH US 44622
Margaret M. Stout
Mar 8, 2017
Margaret M. Stout, age 54, of Dennison, passed away Wednesday, March 8, in Aultman Hospital, Canton. Born November 13, 1962, in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Richard Sr. and Elaine Geike Stull. Margaret married Donald R. Stout Sr., who survives, on November 17, 1980, and she was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was...
Bryan L. Stress
Mar 5, 2017
Bryan L. Stress, 54, of Dundee died Sunday, March 5, 2017 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born December 3, 1962 in Dover he was a son of the late Robert and Ruthie Flynn Stress. Bryan was also preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Keffer and nephew, Trevor Martin. Bryan had worked at Starlight Workshop and was a member...
Roberta G."Birdie" Gillespie
Mar 1, 2017
Roberta G. "Birdie" Gillespie, age 88, of Dover, and a long-time resident of Clarksburg, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in Hennis Care Centre, Dover. Born January 14, 1929, in Flemington, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Ray and Goldie Ball Bland. Birdie graduated from high school, and later married William C. "Bill" Gillespie. She...
Thelma L. Earle
Feb 27, 2017
Thelma L. Earle, age 100, of Dover, died Monday, February 27, 2017, in New Dawn Retirement Center. Born February 20, 1917, in Pleasantville, Tennessee, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mattie Dudley Little. Thelma moved with her family at a young age to Dover and graduated from Dover High School. She went on to attend Stafford Business...
Donald A. "Don" Ackerman
Feb 27, 2017
Donald A. "Don" Ackerman, age 84, a long-time resident of Dover, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017, in Union Hospital, following a long illness. Born March 18, 1932, in Goshen Township, Tuscarawas County, he was a son of the late August and Helen Brown Ackerman. Don attended New Philadelphia High School and went on to serve in the United States...
Dennis P. Johnson
Feb 26, 2017
Dennis P. "DJ" Johnson, 56, of Dover passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at his home following a short battle with cancer. Born on May 25, 1960 in Dover, he was the son of the late Gerald "Jerry" Johnson and Georgia (Philabaum) Manning. He is also preceded in death by two brothers, Mike and John Johnson. He attended Dover...
James E. Moore Sr.
Feb 25, 2017
James E. Moore Sr., 77, of New Philadelphia died suddenly at Union Hospital on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Born April 16, 1939 in New Philadelphia he was a son of the late John and Anna Abel Moore. Jim was also preceded in death by sisters, Mary Postel, Betty Burlison; brothers, Robert, Russell, and Johnny Moore. Jim retired as a Crane...
Barbara J. Laughlin
Feb 25, 2017
Barbara J. Laughlin, 84, of Dover died Saturday, February 25, 2017 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Born July 18, 1932 in Marietta, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Britton Warman. Barbara was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Laughlin on March 31, 2006 and six brothers and sisters. Barbara and...
Lucille C. Baad
Feb 24, 2017
Lucille C. Baad, 94, of Dover died Friday, February 24, 2017 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born March 10, 1922 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Giovanni and Condita Santilli Gualtieri. Lucille was also preceded in death by her husband, Russell C. Baad on April 5, 1949; brother, Edward Gualtieri; sisters, Erma Petrella, Jenny Sacchini and...
Gerald E. "Jerry" Rufener
Feb 22, 2017
Gerald E. "Jerry" Rufener, 73, of New Philadelphia passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar following an extended illness. Born in Dover on April 15, 1943 he was the son of the late Elmer and Elsie (Schindler) Rufener. He was also preceded in death by two brothers in law, Stanley Mann and Rich Stein....
Curtis E. "Kelly" Ruof
Feb 21, 2017
Curtis E. "Kelly" Ruof, 93, of Dover died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Proud to be a Zoarite, Curt was born on February 27, 1923 in Zoar, a son of the late Edgar and Faye Skeels Ruof. Curt was also preceded in death by two wives, Wilma Ruof on April 28, 1980 and...
Robert L. "Bobby" Warnes
Feb 19, 2017
Robert L. "Bobby" Warnes age 78, of Strasburg, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare at New Philadelphia. Born August 17, 1938, in Strasburg, Robert was a son of the late Luke and Florence Wardell Warnes. He enjoyed attending the Starlight workshop, reading The Times-Reporter and watching sports on television - often with his roommate, Jeff Teter. Robert...
Doris E. Fowler
Feb 19, 2017
Doris E. Fowler, 94, of New Philadelphia, Ohio passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017 in the Truman Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia. A daughter of the late Lyle and Mary Scott, she was born on September 17, 1922 in Newport, Ohio. She is survived by a son James (Connie) Kinsey of New Philadelphia, Ohio and four grandsons; John (Nancy)...
Marsha K. Johnson
Feb 18, 2017
Marsha K. Johnson, age 70, of Dover, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, in Community Hospice's Truman House at New Philadelphia. Born March 30, 1946, in Midvale, she was a daughter of the late John and Dessie Wells Fox. Marsha attended Midvale High School, and married Earl N. Johnson on July 17, 1965. The couple reared three sons and shared...
George E. Harr
Feb 17, 2017
George E. Harr, 85, a longtime Dover resident died peacefully early Friday evening at the Inn at Northwood Village following an extended illness. George retired in 1995 as Vice President of Finance for Bowne Inc. in Houston, Texas. He had previously been employed as a financial controller for the former Joy Mfg. Company in New Philadelphia. Born March 31, 1931...
