Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Erma M. Rufener
Dec 30, 2008
Erma M. "Marge" Rufener, 90, of Dover, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, in Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born, Mar. 13, 1918, in West Lafayette, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ethel Weingarth. Erma resided in Dover most of her adult life. She was a loving homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. Erma was...
Ying Zhang
Dec 29, 2008
Ying Zhang, age 46, of Dover, died Monday Dec. 29, 2008, as the result of a tragic accident while on vacation with her family in Cancun, Mexico. Born, Nov. 29, 1962, in Shanghai, China, she was a daughter of Si Yi Chen (her mother) of Hangzhou, China, and the late De Chen Zhang (her father). Ying earned her Doctoral Degree...
Daryl W. Croley
Dec 24, 2008
Daryl W. Croley, 57, of Dover died suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Daryl was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on November 18, 1951, the son of Helen (Saylor) Croley and the late Eugene Croley. Daryl worked 26 years for Verizon, serving as a technician and then as National Operations Manager before retiring in...
Russell A. Hawk
Dec 23, 2008
Russell A. "Russ" Hawk, 80, of Dover passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2008. He was born February 12, 1928 near Bakersville, Ohio and was the son of the late Albert and Christina (Ott) Hawk. On November 13, 1949, Russell married Wilma Bahmer. Together they raised four children on a 100-acre farm near Bakersville, where they lived from 1949 until...
Marie J. Bixler
Dec 23, 2008
Marie J. Bixler, 90, a longtime Beach City resident, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008, in the Brewster Park Nursing Home at Brewster. She was born October 15, 1918 at Massillon, the daughter of the late Edward & Gladys Guyette LeClair. Even at 90, Marie kept a great sense of humor. She was a kind, giving person who would do anything...
Russell A. Hawk
Dec 23, 2008
Russell A. "Russ" Hawk, 80, of Dover passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2008. He was born February 2, 1928 near Bakersville, Ohio and was the son of the late Albert and Christina (Ott) Hawk. On November 13, 1949, Russell married Wilma Bahmer. Together they raised four children on a 100-acre farm near Bakersville, where they lived from 1949 until...
Jana Lynn Mccaslin Mccarthy
Dec 12, 2008
Jana Lynn McCaslin McCarthy, 46, of Dover, entered in to a much more perfect joy with the Heavenly Father, Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born, Oct. 24, 1962, in Jacksonville, FL, she was a daughter of Edyth Yackey McCaslin of Dover, and the late Robert E. McCaslin. Jana graduated from Dover High School in 1980,...
Mary G. Lorenz
Dec 12, 2008
Mary G. Lorenz, 82, of Dover died Friday, December 12, 2008 in the Country Club Retirement Center at Dover. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Gerald Lorenz. She is also survived by her son, James of Dover. A private service will be held at the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory at Dover with entombment in the Garden...
Ellen M. Arbogast
Dec 11, 2008
Ellen M. Arbogast, 90, formerly of Stucky Drive, Dover died Thursday, December 11, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover following an extended illness. Born January 22, 1918 in Dennison, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Byron S. and Mary M. (Herron) Hall. Ellen was a member of the Dover Bible Church. She enjoyed reading her Bible and participating...
Charles Douglas Farmer
Dec 10, 2008
Charles Douglas "Doug" Farmer, 54, of Dover died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 in University Hospital in Cleveland after a long illness. Born April 13, 1954 in Greenville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Donald Jack Farmer and Barbara Johnson Farmer, who survives him. He graduated from Lakeland High School in 1973. He married the love of his life,...
William J. Homman
Dec 9, 2008
William J. Homman, 26, of New Philadelphia passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born March 30, 1982 in Dover. Bill was a 2000 graduate of Tuscarawas Central Catholic High School and attended Columbus State University in Columbus. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dover. He enjoyed sports and spending...
Bonnie J. Kandel
Dec 8, 2008
Bonnie J. Kandel, 70, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, December 8, 2008, in Peace River Regional Medical Center, Port Charlotte, FL, where she was taken following an apparent heart attack at her home in Port Charlotte. Born, March 29, 1938, in the Village of Wolf, Tuscarawas County, she was a daughter of Elizabeth P. McCormick Feller of Dover, and the...
Mary G. Mack
Dec 8, 2008
Mary G. Mack, 85, died Monday, December 8, 2008 at Union Hospital. Born December 18, 1922 in Cullman, Alabama she was a daughter of the late Emil and Glenna Wooten Mack. She is survived by her sister, Shirley Draa of Aliance. Graveside services will be held on Friday, December 12, 2008 at 10:00 am in the Grandview Union Cemetery at...
Viola F. Teglo
Dec 6, 2008
Viola F. Teglo "Auntie Vi", 88, of Dover, died Saturday, December 6, 2008. Born March 11, 1920 in Stone Creek, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Harry and Florence Ferrell Miller. She graduated from Stone Creek School in 1939 and later married her husband, Joseph Teglo, who preceded her in death on September 7, 1987. For several years...
Olen H. Loveday
Dec 4, 2008
Olen H. Loveday, 92, of Dover died Thursday, December 4, 2008 at Union Hospital. Born March 24, 1916 in Goshen he was a son of the late John and Geraldine Walton Loveday. His wife, Helen M. Loveday who died on May 4, 2001, and three brothers, Norman, Harry and Robert Loveday, also preceded him in death. He was a professional...
John H. Mcdonald
Dec 1, 2008
John H. McDonald, 83, of Dover went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 1, 2008 at New Dawn Health Care Center. He had retired from Bill Hawk Inc. in Dover and was a member of New Life Church of God. Born October 24, 1925 in Robertsville, Ohio he was a son of the late Henry and Pearl...
George W. Daugherty
Nov 26, 2008
George W. Daugherty, 91, of 185 Pegasus Dr. N.W., Dover, Ohio died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Aultman Hospital in Canton following a brief illness. George retired in 1982 from the Timken Company in New Philadelphia. Born March 27, 1917 in Proctor, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Ruth (Yoho) Daugherty. George was an...
Esther C. Carl
Nov 26, 2008
Esther C. (Weigand) Carl, 94, quietly and peacefully left us to be with the Lord on Wednesday, the 26th of November, 2008, at Park Village Assisted Living Center. A faithfully devoted daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, Esther spent her life serving others and was happiest when in her kitchen preparing home-cooked meals for her family and friends. She was a...
James P. York
Nov 24, 2008
James P. York, 74, of Chicago, Illinois and a former Dover resident died Monday, November 24, 2008 in Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago following a brief illness. James was a luxury apartment manager in the Gold Coast area of Chicago. Born September 4, 1934 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the son of the late Earl A. and Rosielee Keaton York. James enjoyed...
Fred J. Shumaker
Nov 24, 2008
Fred J. Shumaker, 84, of Dover died Monday, November 24, 2008 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Born December 14, 1923 in Dover he was a son of the late Fred E. and Ruth Nirote Shumaker. His brother, Robert Shumaker an infant daughter and an infant brother and sister also preceded him in death. He retired from...
