Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Izora Grant
Jun 7, 2016
Izora Grant, age 60, of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Born May 1, 1956, at Waverly, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Fannie Lue Menefield Grant. Izora moved at a young age with her family to Tuscarawas County, and graduated from Claymont High School in 1975. She was employed by the...
Pamela Jo "Pam" Beaber
Jun 5, 2016
Pamela Jo "Pam" Beaber, 60, of New Philadelphia died suddenly, Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Union Hospital in Dover. Born on July 15, 1955 in Muskegon, Michigan, she was the daughter of James C. and Linda Kilgore of Dover. Pam graduated from Hatboro Horsham High School in Pennsylvania with the class of 1974. She attended Ohio Northern University. On April...
Marilynn S. Sigler
Jun 4, 2016
Marilyn S. Sigler, 77, of Dover and formerly of Dayton died Saturday, June 4, 2016 in the Hennis Care Centre. Born September 12, 1938 in Dayton, she was a daughter of the late George and Jennie Watson Hampton. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Irvin Sigler; children, Jenni King of Dover and Keith Sigler of Englewood. Funeral...
Mary Jane Bayer
Jun 1, 2016
Mary Jane Bayer, 86, of Strasburg, passed away suddenly on June 1, 2016 in the Assisted Living Apartments at Park Village in Dover. Born July 4, 1929 in Strasburg, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Carrie Hagerman Rieger. Mary was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Gene A. Bayer Sr. and her brother,...
Donald E. Edie
Jun 1, 2016
Donald E. Edie, 68, of Strasburg, Ohio died Wednesday, June 1, 2016 in the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia following an extended illness. He was a retired employee of the Republic Steel Company in Massillon. Born April 2, 1948 in Dover, he was the son of the late Adrian and Bernice (Newton) Edie. In addition to his parents, he...
Hunter Micheal Anthony Gates
May 31, 2016
Hunter was the infant son of Alicia N. Menefee and Kyle M. Gates.
Gertrude M. "Trudy" Steuernagel
May 29, 2016
Gertrude "Trudy" Steuernagel, 95, of Newcomerstown, Ohio died on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Trudy was born on November 13, 1920 in Vienna, Austria. She married Werner K. Steuernagel, who precedes her in death. She is survived by her son; Werner (Kathleen) Steuernagel; two grandchildren, Matthew and Erica Steuernagel; and great granddaughter, Vera Steuernagel....
Robert Lee Reiger
May 29, 2016
Robert Lee Reiger, 72, of Chesapeake, Virginia passed away on May 29, 2016. Robert was born Sept. 25, 1943 in Dover, Ohio, the son of the late Robert J. and Ruth (Sterner) Reiger. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Doris; a son, Scott, and his stepfather, Arthur J. Reischman. He attended Strasburg High...
Rebecca Mitchell
May 28, 2016
Rebecca Mitchell, 38, of Strasburg died at her mother's home on Saturday, May 28, 2016 surrounded by her family. Born in Canton on August 6, 1977 she was the daughter of Thomas and Shari (Pulley) Dayton. She graduated from Strasburg High School and attended Buckeye Career Center. On October 6, 2001, she married the love of her life, Devlin Mitchell....
Arlene V. Reese
May 26, 2016
Arlene V. Reese, age 85, of Dover, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, in the home of her daughter, Debbie Goodhart, at Dover, surrounded by her loving family, following a long illness. Born February 26, 1931, at Cincinnati, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Violet Smith Eversull. Arlene graduated from Hughes High School at Cincinnati , and...
Isaiah Allen Weller
May 25, 2016
Isaiah Allen Weller, the infant son of Chase and Tiffani Harmon Weller of Dundee was stillborn Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandfather, Randy Harmon of Dundee and paternal grandparents, Troy and Johnalee Weller of Dover; aunts and uncles, Tamara Harmon, Michael (Khloe) Brown, Corey Ross,...
Shirley Ann Massarelli
May 23, 2016
Shirley Ann Massarelli, age 73, of New Philadelphia, went to be with our Lord Monday, May 23, 2016, after battling cancer. Born February 5, 1943, at Winfield, she was a daughter of the late Don H. and Alta M. Pershing Kinser. Shirley graduated from Dover High School in 1961. She was a successful businesswoman who was well-known for her Red...
Marjorie E. Rothacher
May 23, 2016
Marjorie E. Rothacher, 61, of New Philadelphia, Ohio passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 in the Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia. Marjorie was born Nov. 10, 1954 in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of Lucille (Brinkman) Rothacher of New Philadelphia and the late Raymond F. Rothacher. Marjorie attended the Starlight School and Workshop at New Philadelphia. She had many interests...
Verna Kuemerle Arnold
May 22, 2016
Verna Arnold, 97, of Park Village and a lifelong resident of Dover passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2016 lovingly surrounded by her family. She had been a resident of Park Village for eight years. She was born on March 7, 1919 in Dover, the daughter of the late George and Fannie (Bolton) Kuemerle. She was also preceded in...
Gary L. Cercone
May 21, 2016
Gary L. Cercone, 72, of Dover died Saturday, May 21, 2016 at his home. Born May 25, 1943 in Dover he was a son of the late Frank and Doris Murray Cercone. Gary retired from Reeves after 32 years of service. Following his retirement, he worked at Wayne Dalton for another 17 years. He was a member of the YMCA...
Thomas A. "Tom" Jones
May 20, 2016
Thomas A. "Tom" Jones, 59, of Dover died Friday, May 20, 2016 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born December 3, 1956 in Dover he was a son of William and Gloria Lewis Jones of Dover. He was a 1976 graduate of Dover High School and retired in 2009 with 32 years, and over 3 million miles, of accident...
Maxine J. Mason Martin
May 19, 2016
Maxine J. Mason Martin, 73, of Dover died Thursday, May 19, 2016 in the Hennis Care Centre. Born February 19, 1943 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Mildred Brooks Mason. Maxine was a 1961 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and also graduated from the College of Wooster with a Business Degree. She enjoyed reading...
Raymond James "Ray" Dowdell
May 18, 2016
Raymond James "Ray" Dowdell, age 80, of Newcomerstown, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in his home, following a long illness. Born July 16, 1935 in Columbus, he was a son of the late Raymond Harold and Miriam Northcraft Dowdell. Ray was a self-made, self-educated man who worked through the ranks of the Chrysler Corporation. His career spanned over 20...
Kenneth D. "Ken" Kurtz
May 18, 2016
Kenneth D. "Ken" Kurtz, age 83, of Palm Harbor, Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 18, 2016, in Clearwater, Florida. Born June 7, 1932, in Dover, he was a son of the late John and Garnet Sullivan Kurtz. Ken graduated from Dover High School in 1950 and entered the United States Navy in 1951, where he served 4 years...
David H. Judy
May 18, 2016
David H. Judy, 91, of Beach City died at Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Born in Dover on March 2, 1925 he was the son of the late Carl and Marie (Arbogast) Judy. He graduated from Dover High School. On July 14, 1945 he married Donna Judy who preceded him in death on June 5,...
