Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Andrew J. Sweitzer
Sep 4, 2016
Andrew "Andy" John Sweitzer passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at the age of 49. He was born August 28, 1967 in Dover, Ohio and graduated from the 1985 Class at Tuscarawas Central Catholic High School. Andy grew up happily in Dover and was loved by everyone. He was a loving father, son, brother, relative and friend. He will...
Jack L. Adams
Sep 3, 2016
Jack L. Adams, 89, of New Philadelphia passed away on Saturday, September 03, 2016. He was born on November 30, 1926 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Howard and Minnie (Burket) Adams. Jack graduated from Munhall High School near Pittsburgh in 1945. He married his beloved wife, Helen Macik in 1949. They moved to New Philadelphia where they raised two...
Michael "Tate" Robillard
Sep 2, 2016
Michael "Tate" Robillard, 24, of Canton passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016. Born on February 29, 1992 in Winterhaven, Florida he was the son of Walter and Sally (Tice) Robillard. He graduated from New Philadelphia High School with the class of 2010. Tate was a talented plumber at Reliable Plumbing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He had a heart of...
Jeanne C. Dearth
Aug 31, 2016
Jeanne C. Dearth, 86, of Dover died Wednesday. Per her wishes, there will be no services or calling hours. The Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover is handling arrangements. Funeral Home: Toland-Herzig Dover 803 N. Wooster Ave. Dover, OH US 44622
Anna Mae Lahm
Aug 30, 2016
Anna Mae Lahm, age 92, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016, in New Dawn Retirement Community, Dover, following a brief illness. Born September 19, 1923, at New Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Edna Humerickhouse Johnson. Anna Mae graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1941, and was later employed by Dr. Henry Deetz...
Maureen E. Herman
Aug 30, 2016
Maureen E. Herman, 66, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died early Tuesday morning, August 30, 2016 in the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia following a courageous battle with colon cancer and other health issues. She retired in 2012 from the Claymont Schools where she was a kindergarten teacher for 39 years. Born September 19, 1949 in Cambridge, Ohio, she was...
Margaret Sullie
Aug 30, 2016
Margaret Sullie, age 89, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016. She was born November 9, 1926, to Julius A. "Andy" and Mary J. Gyurgyovics Sullie, at Dover, in the house where she lived nearly her entire life. Margaret graduated from Dover's St. Joseph High School and went on to enroll in the nursing program at Massillon State Hospital,...
Gloria D. Shumaker
Aug 26, 2016
Gloria D. Shumaker, 85, of Dover passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Park Village Health Care Center following a brief illness. Born May 4, 1931 in Baltic she was a daughter of the late Earl and Alverna Smith Steely Smitley. Gloria was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred J. Shumaker on November 24, 2008; daughter...
Gary M. Baker
Aug 25, 2016
Gary M. Baker, 64, of Dover died suddenly on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Born October 18, 1951 in Takoma Park, Maryland he was a son of the late Kenneth and Rhoda Ritter Baker. Gary was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Seabolt and a nephew. He had a 32 year career with the US Government starting with the...
Mary Ann Petitte
Aug 23, 2016
Mary Ann Zucal Petitte, age 82, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, August 23, 2106, surrounded by loving family members, in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover, after a period of declining health. Mary Ann was born July 29, 1934, in New Philadelphia, to the late Robert and Margaret Danko Zucal. She and her brother, Robert "Bob" Zucal II, grew up...
Robert "Bob" Lineberger
Aug 20, 2016
Robert "Bob" Lineberger, age 83, of New Philadelphia, and a former Uhrichsville resident, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare. Born February 2, 1933, in Uhrichsville, he was the son of the late Leo and Alice Redder Lineberger. Bob graduated from Uhrichsville High School and went on to serve honorably with the United States Navy during the Korean...
Mary Eloise "Ellie" Longacher
Aug 15, 2016
Mary Eloise "Ellie" Longacher, 89, of Dover died Monday, August 15, 2016 at the Inn at Northwood. Born January 23, 1927 in McMechen, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Mary Shriver Kiger. Ellie was also preceded in death by her infant sons, Denny and Bobby Longacher; step mother, Betty Kiger; sister, June Reed; two brothers,...
Margaret J. Incarnato
Aug 15, 2016
Margaret J. Incarnato, age 89, of Dover, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016, in Union Hospital. Born November 14, 1926, in Calabria, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Teresa Argiro Lupis. Margaret moved at a young age with her family to the United States, and graduated from high school in Cumberland, Maryland. She married Raymond Incarnato...
Willard E. Kieffer Sr.
Aug 9, 2016
Willard E. Kieffer Sr, 63, of Mineral City passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar following an extended illness. Born in Dover on December 6, 1952, he was the son of the late Virgil and Esther (Holcomb) Kieffer. He graduated from Tusky Valley High School in 1972. On December 31, 1986, he married Carolyn...
Eleanor "Jane" Tinnirello
Aug 6, 2016
Eleanor "Jane" Tinnirello, 70, of Dover died on Saturday, August 06, 2016 at the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on June 26, 1946 in Canton, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Luella (Campbell) Beamer. She is also preceded in death by her brother; Don Beamer; sister and brother in law, Ellen and Leroy Yost; and father in...
Thomas E. "Tom" Whalen
Aug 2, 2016
Thomas E. "Tom" Whalen, 77, of Strasburg died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in Affinity Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born August 17, 1938 in Canton he was a son of the late William and Mary Beard. Tom was a 1958 graduate of Beach City High School. He was employed at the Timken Co. in Canton, having retired in 1999...
Michael J. Durisen
Aug 1, 2016
Michael J. Durisen, age 81, of Wainwright, and a long-time resident of Brooklyn, New York, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016, in The Inn at Northwood Village, Dover. Born March 11, 1935, in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late Michael and Selma Walters Durisen, Michael attended high school in Brooklyn and then served honorably with the U.S. Army...
Esther Alberta Riley
Aug 1, 2016
Esther Alberta Riley, 101, of Dover died early Monday morning, August 1, 2016 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. Born July 28, 1915 in Winfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Ida Belle (Auman) Mizer. She was also preceded by a sister, Margaret Osburn. She was secretary for the Tuscarawas County Auditor and clerk for...
Florence "Jeanne" Pace
Jul 31, 2016
Florence "Jeanne" Pace, 76, of New Philadelphia died peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 31, 2016. Born March 21, 1940 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Keener Barker. Jeanne was also preceded in death by a son, Donald Pace Jr. Jeanne loved being with her family, they were the center of her...
C. Pauline Deselms
Jul 30, 2016
Pauline Deselms, 98, of Dover, and formerly of Guernsey County, Ohio died Saturday, July 30, 2016 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Born April 12, 1918 in Tippecanoe, she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Ruby Craigo Ervin. Pauline was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold T. Deselms on February 7, 1991; sisters, Isabelle Huprich,...
