Obituaries

Mar 17, 2015

Mar 16, 2015

Candy S. Lovell Wonderly, 58, of Baltic passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Oak Point Nursing Home. Born on December 14, 1956 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Evelyn Rees Lovell. She was also preceded in death by two brothers; Walter "Pete" Lovell and Robert "Bobby" Lovell. Survivors include; her sister, Virginia Lovell...

Mar 14, 2015

William E. "Bill" Crabtree, 96, of Dover and formerly of Roodhouse, Illinois peacefully entered His eternal home on the morning of Saturday, March 14, 2015. Born September 29, 1918 in White Hall, Illinois he was a son of the late Ernest and Hattie Book Crabtree. Bill was also preceded in death by his wife Gladys Crabtree on June 5, 2006;...

Mar 13, 2015

Marjorie A. (Herbst) Warther, 89, a longtime Dover resident died Friday evening, March 13, 2015 in her home following an extended illness. Marjorie was born April 25, 1925 in Canton, Ohio, the only child of the late Paul and Hilda (Gross) Herbst. After graduating from St. Joseph High School in 1943, Marjorie was employed at the Republic Stamping and Enameling...

Mar 12, 2015

Selma E. Brown, age 94, of Dover, died Thursday, March 12, 2015, in the New Dawn Retirement Community. Born February 8, 1921 in Sterling, Wayne County, she was a daughter of the late William and Della (Blatter) Bauman. Selma graduated from high school and went on to attend the Bible Institute of Los Angeles. She was wed to Overton W....

Mar 12, 2015

Frieda H. Lieser, 93, of the Trinity Community of Beavercreek and a former Dover resident died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in her home following an extended illness. Frieda was born May 13, 1921 in Somerdale, Ohio, she was one of twelve children to the late John and Veronica (Elmrick) Stotzer. She was a longtime member of the St. John's United...

Mar 11, 2015

Michele "Michael" Amodio, 74, of Dover, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Union Hospital following a period of declining health. Born January 16, 1941 in Torre Annunziata, a small town outside of Sorrento, Italy he was the son of the late Eustachio and Rafaella (Raffone) Amodio. Michele began working in restaurants and cafes as a young man and...

Mar 10, 2015

Daniel E. Graziani, 83, of Dover died Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born September 18, 1931 in Fairmont, West Virginia he was a son of the late Frank and Carmella Cioe Graziani. He was also preceded in death by brothers, John and Albert Graziani; daughter,...

Mar 10, 2015

Beverly "Bev" A. Moore, 76, of Dover passed away on Saturday, March 07, 2015 at Affinity Hospital in Massillon. Born on November 5, 1938 in Dover she was the daughter of the late Harold and Lucy (Abel) Davidson. Bev was very close to her mother and cherished her time with her. She married Robert E. Moore on February 16, 1957,...

Mar 10, 2015

Ronald L. "Ron" Drescher, age 64, of Dover, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, in Union Hospital, of complications of COPD. Born January 25, 1951, in Dover, Ron was a son of Auldean F. Reidenbach of Roswell and the late Gerald L. Drescher, as well as his step-father, the late Wayne Reidenbach, who played a major role in his upbringing. He...

Mar 7, 2015

Jutta E. B. Bosler, age 89, of Dover, and formerly of Carrollton, died Saturday, March 7, 2015, in the New Dawn Retirement Community. Born July 10, 1925, in Bremen, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Friedrich and Anna (nee Bauman) Keese. Jutta graduated from high school in Germany, attended business school, and went on to work at the...

Mar 1, 2015

Thomas "Tom" Harold Stien, 78, of Massillon died suddenly in his home of a heart attack on Sunday, March 1, 2015. His wife and daughter, Rachel were both by his side. Tom was born on August 8, 1936 in Dover. He was the son of the late Harold "Bo" and Mildred "Tommy" (Lieser) Stien. Tom served in the Air Force...

Mar 1, 2015

Mona D. Miller, 84, of Strasburg died Sunday, March 1, 2015 in the Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia. Born October 16, 1930 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Duke and Mae Zeigler. Mona was also preceded in death by her husband, James D. Miller on August 14, 2012 and four sister and two brothers. Mona was...

Feb 28, 2015

Judy A. Neading, 71, of Dover died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Union Hospital. Born July 24, 1943 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Mario and Helen Petrullo. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Carmie Stauffer and brother, Anthony Petrullo. Judy was a 1961 graduate of Dover High School and retired from the former...

Feb 26, 2015

Daniel E. Urfer, 93, of Dover died Thursday, February 26, 2015 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Born July 23, 1921 in Dover he was a son of the late Edward and Clara Garver Urfer. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Carmella Urfer on October 26, 2007; granddaughter, Cynthia Black; son in law, Al Saffell; four...

Feb 24, 2015

Harlan R. Hiltner, 95, of Dover died early Tuesday morning, Feb. 24, 2015 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Harlan retired in 1984 as Auditor of the Times Reporter newspaper following 17 years of service. He had previously worked for Twin Cities Concrete Company for many years. Born April 7, 1919 in Coshocton County, Ohio, he was...

Feb 23, 2015

Joe Reuben Haas, 85, of Dover died early Monday morning, Feb. 23, 2015 in the Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a brief battle with cancer. Joe retired in 1989 from the Shipping Department at Marlite following 42 years of service. Born June 25, 1929 in near Dover (Columbia), he was the son of the late Reuben and Mildred...

Feb 22, 2015

Betty J. Amistadi, age 93, of Dover, died Sunday, February 22, 2015, in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia. Born January 14, 1922, at New Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Sam and Lovie (Mann) Penrod. Betty attended Dover High School and, on December 16, 1938, married Raymond Amistadi. The couple reared four sons and shared fifty-four years...

Feb 19, 2015

Ireta L. Mann, 91, of New Philadelphia died Thursday, February 19, 2015 in the Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia. Born April 21, 1923 in Coshocton she was a daughter of the late Frank and Clara Maxwell Caley. Ireta was also preceded in death by her first husband, Albert Miller on May 1, 1974, her second husband, Jacob Mann of May...

Feb 18, 2015

Richard "Dick" Tristano, age 79, a life-long resident of Dover, died Wednesday, February 18, 2015, in Park Village Health Care Center. Born September 4, 1935, he was a son of the late Benjamin and Rose (nee Gaffoli) Tristano. Dick graduated from Dover High School and was employed by Joy Manufacturing at New Philadelphia, and later by the Reeves Steel Company,...