Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Martha Warnes Wilhelm
Jun 1, 2011
Martha Warnes Wilhelm, 92, formerly of Canton died Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Martha graduated from Strasburg High in 1936 and began her career at the Tuscarawas County Court House and retired from the Golden Circle Circle Credit Union in Canton. Born October 22, 1918 in Sugarcreek she was a daughter of the late...
Evelyn Elaine Ditto
Jun 1, 2011
Evelyn Elaine Ditto, 86, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born January 20, 1925 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Hattie Tschantz Shull. Evelyn graduated from Dover High School and was employed by the Berger Manufacturing Co., Canton, and later by the Dover Sad Iron...
Lois Elizabeth Rufener
May 30, 2011
Lois Elizabeth Rufener, 95, a life resident of Dover, died Monday, May 30, 2011, in Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born February 24, 1916, she was a daughter of the late John and Arta Mae Davis Ricksecker. Lois attended grade school on Lake Road and went on to Dover High School, where she played the trombone under the direction...
Christie A. Barnhouse
May 29, 2011
Christie A. Barnhouse, 64, of Strasburg died Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. She was a retired schoolteacher, having taught at Mt. Hope, Norwalk and Dover Elementary Schools. Born October 2, 1946 in Columbus she was a daughter of the late Marion and Ruth Capper Patton. Christie was a member of the First Moravian Church...
Virginia M. Johnson
May 25, 2011
Virginia M. Johnson, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in her home. She was born September 9, 1921 near Dover, the daughter of the late Fred and Ida Pearl Yeager Rothacher. For many years, Virginia worked in restaurant service, both for the former Bassetti's and Kreiter's restaurants and also assisted in the operation of two restaurants that...
Ronald W. Caswell
May 21, 2011
Ronald W. Caswell, 77, of Dover passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Aultman Hospital surrounded by his family. Born on September 2, 1933 in Akron he was the son of the late Whitefield and Mary Dahl Caswell. Ronald graduated from Ellet High School in Akron in the class of 1951. He attended Kent State University. On January 18,...
Terry A. Corbin
May 20, 2011
Terry Aldwin Corbin, 60, of Fresno, Ohio passed away suddenly on May 20, 2011 due to injuries sustained from a farming accident. Born April 15, 1951 in Barberton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Chester Arthur and Gertrude Vera Mills Corbin. He graduated from Norton High School in 1969. Terry was a man of many loves and talents....
Terry A. Corbin
May 20, 2011
Terry Aldwin Corbin, 60, of Fresno, Ohio passed away suddenly on May 20, 2011 due to injuries sustained from a farming accident. Born April 15, 1951 in Barberton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Chester Arthur and Gertrude Vera Mills Corbin. He graduated from Norton High School in 1969. Terry was a man of many loves and talents....
Janet Ann Dickinson
May 19, 2011
Janet A. Dickinson, 69, of Bolivar, and formerly of Cadiz, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 19, 2011. She was a resident of the New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover. Janet was born Aug. 18, 1941, in Wheeling, WV, the eldest of four children born to Anna Mae Laughrige Dickinson of Dover and the late Leslie...
Robert "Bob" Campbell
May 15, 2011
Robert "Bob" Campbell, 89, of Dover died Sunday, May 15, 2011 in the New Dawn Retirement Center. He retired in 1976 from Hercules Engine Co. in Canton after 32 years of service. Born January 18, 1922 in Dover he was the son of Kenneth and Sue West Campbell. Bob was also preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn McCluney Campbell...
Lillian C. Simpson
May 8, 2011
Lillian C. Simpson, 88, of Roswell died Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Union Hospital. Born October 3, 1922 in Hazard, Kentucky she was a daughter of the late Taylor and Blanche Wagner. Lillian was also preceded in death by her husband, William Simpson, Sr.; sons, William Simpson, Jr. and Mark Simpson. She was a member of Roxford Church and its...
William A. Lieser, Sr.
May 6, 2011
William A. “Bill” Lieser Sr., 68, of New Philadelphia (Tabor Ridge), died unexpectedly Friday, May 6, 2011, in his home. Born January 10, 1943, in Dover, he was a son of the late Carl and Maxine McCarthy Lieser. Bill graduated from Dover High School and went on to serve honorably in the United States Navy. Following his service time, he...
Gearldean Andreas
May 3, 2011
Gearldean Andreas of Strasburg, 89, passed away peacefully, at Union Hospital with her family around her on May 3rd, after a period of declining health. Gearldean was born Sept. 16, 1921, in Holloway, OH to James W. and Hazel (Rankin) Piatt. She graduated from Canton Township School (now Canton South) in 1938. On April 13, 1939, Gearldean married Kenneth E....
Richard A. Hagloch
May 3, 2011
Richard A. "Rick" Hagloch, age 81 of Delaware, Ohio and formerly of Dover passed away Tuesday evening, May 3, 2011 at Grady Memorial Hospital following a 2 month illness. He was born on June 6, 1929 in Dover to the late Henry C. and Charlotte (Pfeiffer) Hagloch. A graduate of Dover High School in 1947, he served in the US...
Marie Gano
May 1, 2011
Marie Gano, 88 of Dover passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at her home. Born on January 20, 1923, she was the daughter of the late William and Goldie Rummel Espenschied . On January 25, 1941, she married Forrest L. Gano, who preceded her in death on December 12, 1990. Marie will be sadly missed by her children; John...
Sharon Lou Lawson
Apr 28, 2011
Sharon Lou Lawson, 60, of Dundee, died Thursday, April 28, 2011 in Aultman Hospital after a courageous battle with illness. She was born October 1, 1950 in West Virginia, the daughter of the late Russell and Mary Lucille Morgan Bonner. Sharon had been an employee of Nickles Bakery, having worked in the Thrift store. Sharon was one of the most...
Lulubelle Stein
Apr 28, 2011
Lulubelle Stein, 70, of Sugarcreek went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She had worked at Alsco in Sugarcreek for many years. Born May 9, 1940 in Dundee, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Mildred Silvius Hendricks. Lulubelle was also preceded in death by her husband Kenneth E. Stein and her...
Anna L. Tamborini
Apr 22, 2011
Anna L. Tamborini (nee Berlendis), age 88, of Dover, died Good Friday, April 22, 2011, at Wainwright in the home of her sister, Geraldine “Jerry” Berlendis. Born, Apr. 12, 1923, in the family home at Wainwright, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Cora Bonvechio Berlendis. Anna attended elementary school in Wainwright and graduated from Tuscarawas Warwick High...
Dorothy Sexton
Apr 22, 2011
Dorothy Sexton, 89, of Strasburg went to be with the Lord, Good Friday, April 22, 2011 in the Hennis Care Center in Bolivar. Dorothy was born September 10, 1921 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Jack and Anna (Gillam) Reeves. She was a member of the Believers Assembly Church in Beach City. Her church and her family...
Dolores M. Mckenna
Apr 20, 2011
Dolores "Doe" M. McKenna, 89, passed away on April 20, 2011. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Doe's sweet and gentle spirit endeared her to all who met her. Always quick with a laugh and ready to enjoy a good joke, Doe brightened every room she entered. Whether she was ordering a banana split-hold the bananas-or...
