Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Virginia J. Horn
Jul 28, 2010
Virginia J. Horn, 80, of Dover, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare, New Philadelphia, from complications of Alzheimer”s Disease. Born August 30, 1929, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late George Sr. and Mary Buciu Vlad. She was baptized in St. George Romanian Orthodox Church in Canton. Virginia graduated from Dover High School, and married Jim...
Ethian S. Hodkinson
Jul 28, 2010
Ethian S. Hodkinson, the 2-year-old son of Vivian Luthi and Steven Hodkinson of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, July 28, 2010 following a tragic accident. Born May 6, 2008 in Dover, Ethian was a fun loving and friendly little boy who loved playing with his trucks, climbing on his dad or just playing in the park. He started to enjoy fishing...
John E. Winkler
Jul 27, 2010
John E. "Johnny" Winkler, 68, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, July 27, 2010, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare, following a long illness. Born March 5, 1942, in Wainwright, he was a son of the late Clifford Sr. and Edna Mae Hoover Winkler. John attended Midvale High School and served honorably with the United States Army in the Vietnam War. He was a...
Patricia Crum
Jul 26, 2010
Noted local watercolor artist Pat Crum died Monday morning, July 26, 2010 in her home following a five-year battle with multiple myeloma. Thanks to the loving vigil of her family and caregivers, she was able to stay in the home she cherished surrounded by her paintings. Patricia L. Crum was born on September 9, 1927 to the late Carl and...
Dalton R. "Red" Stalder
Jul 26, 2010
Dalton R. "Red" Stalder, 89, of Dover died Monday, July 26, 2010 in the Park Village Health Care Center. He had retired from the Standard Oil Co. after many years of service. Born June 3, 1921 in Dover he was a son of the late John W. and Emma J. Hanni Stalder. Red was also preceded in death by his...
Ruth A. Dunkle
Jul 26, 2010
Ruth A. Dunkle, 90, of Stone Creek, died Monday, July 26, 2010, in New Dawn Retirement Community, Dover. Born February 23, 1920 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late George D. "Duke" and Belle Edwards Strickmaker. Ruth attended school in Dover, and on July 14, 1940, married Harry E. Dunkle. She was a loving homemaker, and enjoyed making...
Therma I. Wheatley
Jul 26, 2010
Therma I. Wheatley, 96, of New Philadelphia died Monday, July 26, 2010 in the Hennis Care Centre at Bolivar. Therma was a homemaker who had also been employed at the former Woolworth Store in New Philadelphia. Born July 25, 1914 in Carbon Hill, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Pearl and Mable Spooner Perkins. Her husband, Ernest Wheatley...
Dottie D. Haynes
Jul 23, 2010
Dottie D. Haynes, 80, of Dover died at her home on Friday, July 23, 2010. She was a homemaker who had also worked as a baker at Dover Station. Born May 10, 1930 in Canton she was a daughter of the late Fred and Olive Phillips Swanson. Dottie was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl C. Haynes Jr.,...
Matilda E. Dallau
Jul 23, 2010
Matilda E. "Tillie" Dallau, 93, formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Friday, July 23, 2010 in the Park Village at Dover following a three month illness. Born June 10, 1917 in Roswell, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Catherine (Ruffini) Dallau. Tillie was a beautician for forty six years having retired from the Mane Event in...
Louise J. Gebelin
Jul 23, 2010
Louise J. Gebelin, 80, a life resident of Dover, died Friday, July 23, 2010, in the Park Village Health Care Center. She was born May 13, 1930 at Dover, the daughter of the late Louis and Ida Fondriest Gebelin. In 1992, Louise retired from First Federal Savings & Loan, now First Federal Community Bank, where she had worked for many...
Raymond Kenneth Tharp
Jul 18, 2010
Ray K. Tharp Sr, of New Philadelphia, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 18, 2010 at Union Hospital surrounded by his loving wife, children, and grandchildren. Ray formerly owned and operated Centre Supply Company in Midvale and was a retired coalminer having operated Archer Mining Company and Sharon Leasing in New Philadelphia. Ray was born September...
Mary Jane Griffiths
Jul 15, 2010
Mary Jane Griffiths, 94 of Dover, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 15, 2010 in her home. Born on April 9th, 1916 in New Philadelphia, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Gustav Wasem and Laura (Reidenbaugh) Wasem. Mary Jane most loved the farm where her family resided during her teen years in Strasburg. She graduated from Strasburg...
Richard A. Baker
Jul 15, 2010
Richard A. "Dick" Baker, 83, of Dover (Columbia), Ohio passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 in the Park Village Health Care Center following a period of declining health. Dick retired in 1989 as a bricklayer for Local #6 in Canton where he served his trade for over fifty years. Born May 10, 1927 in Dover, he was the son of...
Anthony G. Keith
Jul 13, 2010
Anthony G. "Tony" Keith, 34, of Dover, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010, in an automobile accident in Braxton County, West Virginia. Born February 13, 1976, in Barberton, he was a son of David and and Carol Prosen Keith of Barberton. Tony graduated from Barberton High School in 1994 and was employed by The Velotta Co. of Sharon Center. He married...
Harriett B. Limbacher
Jul 12, 2010
McColl, SC Harriett B. Limbacher, 84, of McColl, South Carolina, passed away, Tuesday, July 12, 2010 in Morrison Manor in Laurinburg, NC after an illness. She is survived by her sons; Dr. John Paul Limbacher, II of Cookville, TN, & David William Limbacher, Sr. of McColl; daughters, Barbara L. Graham of Chattanooga, TN, Janet L. Hess of Crozet, VA, &...
Mary Edith Obermiller
Jul 11, 2010
Mary Edith Obermiller, 80, of Somerdale, Ohio passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Union Hospital in Dover. Born on April 6, 1930, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Armilla Maybaugh Weaver. She graduated from St. Joseph's High School in Dover. On February 23, 1952, she...
Roy C. Thurmond
Jul 11, 2010
Roy C. Thurmond, 89, of Dover, died peacefully at Union Hospital on Sunday, July 11, 2010 with his family at his side, following a lengthy period of declining health. Born February 22, 1921 in Florence, SC, he was the son of the late Roy C. Thurmond Sr. and Willie Faye Cornwell. Roy is also preceded in death by his brother,...
Dorothy E. Clark
Jul 11, 2010
Dorothy E. Clark, 90, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 11, 2010, while visiting her daughter in Columbia, South Carolina. Born February 17, 1920, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Walter E. and Emma Kendle Harmon. She attended school in Dover and was a sales agent and group leader for Stanley Home Products for more than...
Phyllis E. Hatcher
Jul 9, 2010
Phyllis E. Hatcher, 84, of Dover, Ohio passed away Friday, July 9, 2010 in her home surrounded by her loving family and the wonderful support of Community Hospice. Phyllis was born January 17, 1926 in Dover and was the daughter of the late Charles Heid and Ethel (Fruchey) Heid. Her cooking and baking were a source of much enjoyment among...
Russell G. Adkins
Jul 8, 2010
Russell G. Adkins, 78, of Strasburg and former Chief of Police for the Village of Strasburg passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010 at Union Hospital following a long illness. Born March 1, 1932 in Shelby, Ohio, he was the son of the late Ernest and Emma (Easterling) Adkins. Russ retired on April 1, 1984 as Police Chief where he served...
