Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Harry E. Dunkle
Nov 22, 2008
Harry E. Dunkle, 89, of Stone Creek, passed away Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born, Jul. 14, 1919, in Uhrichsville, Harry was a son of the late Michael and Bessie DeVault Dunkle. He attended Uhrichsville High School, and served in the Civilian Conservation Corps in Montana. For years, Harry was the sale manager...
Willard M. Jones
Nov 20, 2008
Willard M. Jones, 92, of Dover, and a former resident of Strasburg, died Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, in Union Hospital. Born, Dec. 20, 1915, in Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late David and Myla Davy Jones. Willard graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1934, and took coursework in mechanical drafting. He was employed by the E.W. Bliss Co.,...
Juanita J. Uebel
Nov 20, 2008
Juanita J. Uebel, 60, a lifelong resident of Dover died Thursday, November 20, 2008 in the Cleveland Clinic following complications from heart surgery. Juanita was a retired Banking Office Customer Service Advocate for the Huntington Bank at Dover where she worked for thirty four years. Following retirement, she worked for Black, McCuskey, Hanhart, Deeds, and Bauer Law Office in Dover....
Helen F. Miller
Nov 8, 2008
Helen F. Miller, 96, of Country Club Retirement Center in Dover, and formerly of Willowick, Ohio died Saturday, November 8, 2008. Born June 25, 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Frank and Alvina Steubenrauch Pristov. She graduated from St. Francis High School in Cleveland, Ohio and later became employed at 20th Century Fox where she...
Roman "Dobie" Hershberger
Nov 7, 2008
Roman "Dobie" D. Hershberger, 71, of 509 3rd St. S.W., Wilmot, Ohio died Friday, November 7, 2008 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon following an extended illness. Dobie was a plumber and steamfitter at Massillon State Hospital for 38 years. He also was employed at the former Jack's Sohio Station in Wilmot and Sportsman's Dream at Wilmot. Roman and his...
Kathleen Andreas
Nov 5, 2008
Kathleen Harris Andreas, 89, of Dover, Ohio, passed away peacefully November 5, 2008 at Union Hospital. She was born on November 26, 1918 in New Philadelphia, Ohio to the late George and Catherine Jones Harris. Her brother George Harris, Jr., preceded her in death. In 1936, Kathleen graduated from New Philadelphia High School and worked as a bookkeeper in the...
Florence L. Border
Nov 4, 2008
Florence L. Border, 96, of Massillon, Ohio and formerly of Beach City, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 in the Hospitality House in Massillon. Born September 26, 1912 in Canton, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Sarah Schumacher Albert. She married her husband, Edward N. Border, on June 14, 1930. Together they raised five children. Edward preceded...
Florence L. Border
Nov 4, 2008
Florence L. Border, 96, of Massillon, Ohio died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 in the Hospitality House in Massillon. Born September 26, 1912 in Canton, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Sarah Schumacher Albert. She married her husband, Edward N. Border, on June 14, 1930. Together they raised five children. Edward preceded her in death on May...
Jane D. Hoover
Nov 3, 2008
Jane D. Hoover 55, of Strasburg passed away suddenly Monday evening at Mercy Medical Center in Canton surrounded by family and friends. She was cherished for her kindness and thoughtfulness. She retired in 2005, as an employee of the Radiation Oncology Department at Akron General Medical Center where she worked for 32 years. Born February 9, 1953 in Dover, she...
Wanda Shephard Marburger
Nov 1, 2008
Wanda Shephard Marburger, 85, of Navarre died Saturday, November 1, 2008 at Aultman Hospital. Born March 4, 1923 in Navarre she was a daughter of the late Melvin and Laura Shetler Sterner. She was a member of Winfield United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by her first husband, Herbert Shephard who died on...
Doris R. Darbee
Oct 30, 2008
Doris R. Darbee, 95, of Dover and formerly of Florida and Michigan died Thursday, October 30, 2008 in the Country Club Retirement Center. Born September 29, 1913 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Edward C., Sr. and Emma P. Dilley Krebs. Doris was also preceded in death by her three husbands, Clarence "Pete" Luthy who died in...
Maxine Idella Craig Ridenbaugh
Oct 25, 2008
Maxine Idella Craig Ridenbaugh, 93, of Dover died Saturday, October 25, 2008 in Park Village Health Care Center after an extended illness. Born September 2, 1915, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Idella Baker Peacock. She graduated from Dover High School in 1934 and soon married her first husband, Carl Casey Craig, who preceded her...
Vickie D. Downing
Oct 25, 2008
Vickie D. Downing, 59, of Roswell, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, in Union Hospital, Dover, after becoming ill at home. Born, Mar. 10, 1949, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Dewey P. and Estelle Doolin Solley. Vickie graduated in 1967 from Midvale High School, and, on Oct. 4, 1969, married Richard J. Downing in the Roxford United...
Dale E. Martin
Oct 22, 2008
Dale E. Martin, 69, of Dover died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at Union Hospital. He retired from AK Steel in Dover after 33 years of service. Born July 14, 1939 in Ragersville he was the son of Twila Lang Brindley of Dover. Dale was an active member of the Dover Baptist Temple and in his spare time he enjoyed being...
Dorothy Mae Edwards
Oct 16, 2008
Dorothy Mae (Plotts) Edwards, 85, formerly of E. Iron Ave., Dover died Thursday, October 16, 2008 in the Park Village Health Care Center after a period of declining health. Dorothy and her husband, John "Red" Edwards were associated with Edwards Sales and Service Inc., Motor Freight Inc., and J.E.T. Transportation Inc. all of Strasburg. Born September 6, 1923 in Dover,...
Charles D. May
Oct 9, 2008
Charles D. "Chuck" May, 57, of Dover, Ohio died Thursday, October 9, 2008 in his home following an extended illness. Born November 26, 1950 in Dover, he was the son of Norma Rausch May of Dover and the late Harold R. May Sr. Chuck was a long haul truck driver for 35 years until illness forced his retirement. He was...
Penny L. Wallick
Oct 6, 2008
Penny L. Wallick, 64, of Dover died Monday, October 6, 2008 at her home following a sudden illness. She, along with her husband, owned and operated Wallick Seamless Spouting Inc., in Dover. Born May 18, 1944 in Dover she was a daughter of Verda Mills of Strasburg and the late Bob Mills. She was a member of St. John United...
Ruth M. Cooley
Oct 6, 2008
Ruth M. Cooley, 92, a lifelong resident of Dover died Monday, October 6, 2008 in the Park Village Health Care Center following a period of declining health. Born November 5, 1915 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Charlotte (Pfeiffer) Hagloch. Ruth was an employee of the former M&K Grocery in Dover. She was a member...
Edward D. Wiskusky, Jr.
Oct 6, 2008
Edward D. "Rick" Wiskusky, Jr., 61, of Magnolia, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in Aultman Hospital, Canton, following a sudden illness. Born, May 23, 1947, in Massillon, he was a son of the late Edward D. Sr. and Phyllis Barnes Wiskusky. Rick graduated from Washington High School, Massillon, and was employed by Ecko Housewares, and later, by the Manatee County,...
Ruth Ann Petricola Hartz
Oct 5, 2008
Ruth Ann Petricola Hartz, 82, formerly of W. 12th St., Dover, Ohio died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Oak Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baltic following an extended illness. Ruth Ann was a rural mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service and also managed the former Bayer Dress Shop in downtown Dover. Born September 9, 1926 in Dover, she...
