Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Twila D. Brindley
May 24, 2010
Twila D. Brindley, 90, of Dover, died Monday, May 24, 2010, in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. She was born July 10, 1919 at Fresno, the daughter of the late Harry E. and Bertha McPherson Lang. Twila retired after 30 of service to the Timken Company at Canton where she worked as a bearings inspector. She was a member...
Jean H. Krucke
May 24, 2010
Jean Helen, Mycko-Dreher-Krucke, 71 of Strasburg died with her family and friends around her on Monday evening, May 24th, 2010 at her home after fighting a long battle with Cancer. Born in Akron, Ohio on February 11, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Mattson. Jean was a graduate of Buchtel High School in 1957. In...
Alice Elizabeth Creager
May 23, 2010
Alice Elizabeth Creager, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend died on May 23, 2010 at the Woodland Country Manor nursing facility near Oxford, Ohio after a long illness. She was born in Columbia, Ohio on January 8, 1913 to Leon and Emma Ogi Feutz. She was married to George Creager, former mayor of Uhrichsville, for 48 years. He preceded her...
Gerald W. Lorenz
May 21, 2010
Gerald W. Lorenz, 88, of Dover died on May 21, 2010 at Schoenbrunn Healthcare following an extended illness. Born on April 21, 1922 in Coshocton County, he was the son of the late Ernest and Bessie Welling Lorenz. He married the love of his life, Mary Miller, on February 2, 1946. Mary preceded him in death on December 12, 2008....
Robert W. Baer
May 17, 2010
Robert W. Baer, 86, a lifelong resident of Dover died Monday, May 17, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a brief illness. Bob was a retired Superintendent of Red Malcuit Incorporated where he worked for over fifty years. Born September 3, 1923 in Dover, he was the son of the late Walter and Anna (Eisinger) Baer. Bob was also...
Dale E. Warther
May 15, 2010
Dale E. Warther, 58, a lifelong resident of Dover died Saturday, May 15, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a courageous fight against a brief illness. Following Dale�(TM)s education, he joined his father, Dave and grandfather, Mooney and family in the operation of the Warther Cutlery and Warther Museum where he was the Director of the Knife Shop. Dale...
Kenneth J. Kutcher
May 13, 2010
Kenneth J. Kutcher, 85, of Dover, Ohio died Thursday, May 13, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a brief illness. Ken was a retired truck driver for Eberhart Coal Company in Dover where he worked for over 47 years. Born March 11, 1925 in Baltic, Ohio, he was the son of the late William G. and Mary E. (Lower)...
Michele L. Petty
May 10, 2010
Michele Lynn Petty, 53, of Berlin, Ohio went into the arms of our Lord on May 10, 2010 at her home following a 5-year battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Piqua, Ohio on February 7, 1957 she was the daughter of Mary Ann Tate of Galion and Howard Mitchell Petty of Piqua. Michele completed her formal education at Wright State...
Otha Grissom
May 7, 2010
Otha Grissom, 81, of Dover passed away on Friday, May 8, 2010 following an extended illness. He was a very humble man who is finally at peace. Born on December 18, 1928 in Searcy Arkansas, he was the son of the late Robert W. and Etha Mae Ferren Grissom. He worked at U.S. Steel for over 23 years. He married...
Carl F. Myers
May 4, 2010
Carl F. Myers, 93, a lifelong resident of Strasburg died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in his home on the family farm where he was born and raised following a period of declining health. The farm has been in the family for 169 years. Carl was born on the Myers farm on May 1, 1917 and was the son of the...
Norma June Bosler
May 3, 2010
Norma June (Poulton) Bosler, 83, of Dover passed away Monday, May 3, 2010 in her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 26, 1926 in Canton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late George and Alice (Belknap) Poulton. Norma was a trained beautician where she was co-owner of the former P&N Beauty Shop in Carrollton that was...
Augie Marino Czerepak
May 3, 2010
Augustine N. "Augie" Czerepak, 89, of the Park Village Health Care Center and formerly of Miller Ave. N.W., New Philadelphia died on her wedding anniversary Monday, May 3, 2010 in the center following a long period of declining health. She formerly owned and operated the Four Seasons Restaurant in New Philadelphia. Augie was born August 2, 1920 in Weirton, West...
Edna "Jean" Fox
May 2, 2010
Edna "Jean" Fox, 84, of New Philadelphia died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at the Schoenbrunn Health Care Center. She had retired in 2001 from Union Hospital as a Patient Registration Clerk. Following her retirement, Jean still enjoyed volunteering at the hospital and bloodmobile. Born June 2, 1925 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Walter and Edna Goettge...
Doris W. Willis
Apr 27, 2010
Doris W. Willis, 95, of Strasburg, died Tuesday, Apr. 27, 2010, in Hennis Care Centre, Bolivar, following a long illness. Born Mar. 16, 1915, in Flushing, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Marietta Taggart Rogers. Doris attended school near her home, but had to stop in the eighth grade in order to care for her family...
Dorothy Rose Young
Apr 26, 2010
Dorothy Rose Young, 87, of Coshocton, and a former Dover resident, passed away Monday, Apr. 26, 2010, in Autumn Healthcare, Coshocton, with her loving family around her. Born in New Philadelphia on Apr. 16, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Orin and Lucille O'Boyle Stauffer. Dorothy graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1941, and was later fond...
Rodney Z. Spangler
Apr 25, 2010
Rodney Z. Spangler, 64, of Dover died suddenly at his home on Sunday, April 25, 2010. He had been a salesman his entire career, having retired from K. Hovanian Homes in Stone Creek. Born March 27, 1946 in Massillon he was a son of Katherine Eby Spangler of Dover and the late Zane Spangler. He was a member of St....
Herman W. Smitley
Apr 24, 2010
Herman W. Smitley, 89, of Dover, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 in his home. The son of the late John & Amanda Alleshouse Smitley, he was born August 5, 1920 at Dover, and grew up in Limpytown in Holmes County. Herman was a hard worker and was employed by the former Truck Coal Company and later Kimble's, where he held...
Marjorie R. Harmon
Apr 24, 2010
Marjorie R. Harmon, 89, of Dover died on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Union Hospital in Dover. Born May 3, 1920 in Zoar, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Lenglerer Duerr. She graduated from Dover High School in 1939. Marjorie married William "Bill" Harmon on April 30, 1955. Bill preceded her in death on September 1,...
Claudia Rae Gerber
Apr 22, 2010
Claudia Rae Gerber, 56 of Lancaster California and formally of New Philadelphia died on April 22, 2010 following a long illness. Born on October 19, 1953 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Arlos "Bud" and Erma A. Grimm Gerber. Claudia graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1972. She became a nurse's assistant at the former Valley...
Larry E. Greer
Apr 20, 2010
Larry Eugene Greer Sr., 70, of Dover died Monday after suffering a heart attack in his home. A son of the late Ralph and Stella Burchfield Greer, Larry was born Dec. 4, 1939, in Jewett, where he graduated from high school in 1957 before entering the Marines. Following his military service, Larry attended Rutgers University in New Jersey before gravitating...
