Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Harold A. Renner
Dec 21, 2007
Harold A. Renner, 82, of Bolivar, died Friday, December 21, 2007 at Rose Lane Nursing Home in Massillon. Born February 10, 1925 in Morrow County, Ohio he was the son of the late Sylvester and Bessie Belle (Shellenbarger) Renner. He married the love of his life, Patricia Ruth Duncan Renner on May 28, 1953. Harold retired from Wooley Manufacturing, where...
Wanda Z. Tomblin
Dec 20, 2007
Wanda Z. Tomblin, a resident of Bolivar for over fifty years, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007. Born, Jul. 1, 1917, in Burnsville, WV, she was the only child of the late Lloyd and Jennie Caynor Workman. Wanda attended high school in Sand Fork, WV, and married Dale H. Tomblin on Sept. 7, 1933, in...
Leonard G. Pittman
Dec 19, 2007
Leonard G. Pittman, 50, of Massillon, and formerly a Strasburg resident, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 19, 2007 in Aultman Hospital at Canton. Born September 6, 1957 at Dover, he was the son of the late George & Sylvia Stoll Pittman. He is survived by: a brother, William (Jennie) Stoll of Dundee; his girlfriend, Mary Jones of Massillon; nephew J.R....
Anthony Lee Michael Smart
Dec 17, 2007
Anthony Lee Michael "Ant" Smart, age 9, of Sherrodsville, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2007, after a car hit him while he was walking across Ste. Rte. 39 to his home after getting the mail from the mailbox. Born, May 12, 1998, in Nashville, TN, Anthony was a son of Randy L. Smart and the late Renee E. Murphy Smart. He...
Maxine E. Dumont
Dec 16, 2007
Maxine E. (Ponti) Dumont, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2007 at the New Dawn Health Care Center, Dover. She was the daughter of the late John and Lena (Bertoni) Ponti. A graduate of St. Joseph�(TM)s High School, Dover, she trained as a cosmetologist. She was employed by the Hoover Company and was a member of St. Paul�(TM)s...
Gene F. Jasper
Dec 15, 2007
Gene F. Jasper, 79, of New Philadelphia died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Aultman Hospital. He had retired from Alsco-Anaconda in Gnadenhutten. Born November 26, 1928 in Pulaski County, Kentucky he was a son of the late Amos and Hattie Wallace Jasper. Gene was also preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Sarah J. “Sally” Jasper who died...
Alta Marie Kinser
Dec 14, 2007
Alta Marie Kinser, 92, of New Philadelphia died Friday, December 14, 2007 at Union Hospital. Born October 13, 1915 in Winfield she was a daughter of the late Frank and Gertrude Widder Pershing. Alta was a wonderful homemaker and she had also worked for 20 years at Dover Molded Products. She was a member of St. John�(TM)s United Church of...
Russell J. Stalder
Dec 14, 2007
Russell J. Stalder, 89, of Dover died Friday, December 14, 2007 at Aultman Hospital. Born November 24, 1918 in Dover he was a son of the late John and Emma Hanni Stalder. He had retired in 1981 from Gradall. Russell was a member of St. John�(TM)s United Church of Christ in Dover and the Dover American Legion. He was also...
Margaret Smallridge
Dec 14, 2007
Margaret L.M. Smallridge, 79, of Dover died Friday, December 14, 2007 in her home. Peggy was born Jan. 22, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pa., the daughter of Joseph Felix Madonna of Colmar, Pa. and Louise C. Naples Madonna of Salisbury, Md. Peggy worked for the American Red Cross at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Pensacola, Florida and in civil service positions...
Beatrice C. Blickensderfer
Dec 13, 2007
Beatrice C. “Bea” Blickensderfer, 86, of Dover died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at the Park Village Health Care Center. She was a waitress at Union Country Club for 23 years. Born January 7, 1921 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Clatta and Florence Beaber Lengler. Bea was also preceded in death by her husband, Milton Blickensderfer; daughter,...
Nancy E. Downing
Dec 10, 2007
John F. “Sonny” Downing and his wife, Nancy E. Downing of 1039 Union Ave. N.W., New Philadelphia, Ohio died tragically Monday, December 10, 2007 from a fire in their home. John was born July 23, 1937 in Sherrodsville, the son of Mary Ann Downing of Sherrodsville and the late John C. Downing. Nancy was born March 27, 1943 in Dover,...
John F. Downing
Dec 10, 2007
John F. “Sonny” Downing and his wife, Nancy E. Downing of 1039 Union Ave. N.W., New Philadelphia, Ohio died tragically Monday, December 10, 2007 from a fire in their home. John was born July 23, 1937 in Sherrodsville, the son of Mary Ann Downing of Sherrodsville and the late John C. Downing. Nancy was born March 27, 1943 in Dover,...
Nona Mae Wilson
Dec 6, 2007
Nona Mae Wilson, 96, who resided at Oak Point Nursing Home at Baltic, died Thursday, December 6, 2007. She was born March 27, 1911 at Pryorsburg, Kentucky, one of six children born to the late John Robert and Ida Mae Watts. Nona had been a longtime member of the Dover Baptist Temple and loved attending worship and reading her Bible....
C. Jenny Young
Dec 6, 2007
C. Jenny Young, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2007, in Park Village Health Care Center, Dover, following a brief illness. Born, Jun. 24, 1917, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Anthony (Maillaro) May and the late Theresa Minideo May Daiuto. Jenny graduated from Dover St. Joseph�(TM)s High School in 1937, and married Edward J....
Marjorie C. Huebner
Dec 1, 2007
Marjorie C. Huebner, 80, of New Philadelphia died suddenly Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Union Hospital. Born January 27, 1927 in Strasburg she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Edna Maurer Guedel. Marjorie was a member of the Gnadenhutten Moravian Church, the Women�(TM)s Fellowship and was a Diener. She was also a member of the Gnadenhutten American Legion...
John P. Wilson
Nov 29, 2007
John P. “Jack” Wilson, 64, of Dover, died unexpectedly Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007, at his home. Born, Dec. 28, 1942, in New Philadelphia, Jack was a son of the late Woodrow and Wanda Stewart Wilson. He graduated from Dover High School in 1961, earned an Associate�(TM)s Degree from Kent State University, and a Bachelor�(TM)s Degree in Engineering from Miami University....
Thomas D. Mckeever
Nov 29, 2007
Thomas D. McKeever, 71, a lifelong resident of Dover, died, on Thursday, November 29, 2007 in his home. Born May 6, 1936, in Dover, he was the son of the late Willard “Fanner” and Mildred “Ditty” (Rosenberry) McKeever. On June 9, 1957, he married the love of his life, Marie Fahrner McKeever , who survives him. He graduated from Dover...
Ruby O. Lahmers
Nov 28, 2007
Ruby O. Lahmers, 91, of Park Village in Dover and formerly of Seibert Hill Rd. S.W., New Philadelphia died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief illness. She along with her husband, Ralph owned and operated a dairy farm for many years. Born December 31, 1915 at Crooked Run, she was the daughter of the...
John B. Bainter
Nov 28, 2007
John B. “Tim” Bainter, 65, of Beach City, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 28, 2007, in the Mercy Medical Center at Canton. Born June 15, 1942 at Coshocton, he was the son of Stanley A. Bainter and his wife Orletta of West Lafayette, and the late Maxine Courtright Bainter. John was a meat cutter by...
Robert E. Allison
Nov 21, 2007
Robert E. Allison, 89, passed from this life on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2007, unexpectedly, in St. James City, FL, where he had resided the past thirty years. Born February 7, 1918, in Waterford, OH, Rob was a son of the late Lester Dudley and Alta Wallace Allison. He was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of the Second World War,...
