Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas

Kathleen Recla
Dec 26, 2006
Kathleen (Kay) Recla of Livonia, Michigan, formerly of Dover, passed away suddenly on December 26th from complications from a stroke. She is the daughter of Marian and Herman Bambeck. She is a graduate of Dover St. Joseph's High School (Class of 1956) and was also employed at Weigand's Trucking in Dover prior to her marriage. She and her husband Norm...

Evelyn F. Matthus
Dec 26, 2006
Evelyn F. Matthus, 95, of Dover, died Tuesday, Dec. 26, in the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Kendall and Penny Matthus, at Mineral City.. Born Jun. 19, 1911, in Gilmore, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Jess and Hazel Kees Helter. As a girl, she attended the Pleasant Valley School, a two-room schoolhouse in Washington Twp., and went...
Grace E. Thomas
Dec 23, 2006
Grace E. Thomas, 86, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, December 23, 2006, in the Country Club Retirement Center. She was born February 2, 1920, at Dover, the daughter of the late Walter and Helen Geib Miller. In 1988, Grace retired from Marlite after working in the business office for many years. She had been a member of the Grace Lutheran...
Michael J. Patton
Dec 20, 2006
Michael J. Patton, 54, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 20, 2006 in his home. Born February 24, 1952 in Dover, he was the son of Heber “Jay” Patton of Dover and the late Martha Wallick Patton. Mike was a well known and respected area schoolteacher and coach. Over the last thirty years, he taught and coached at...
Goldie M. Jewell
Dec 16, 2006
Goldie M. Jewell, 98, of New Philadelphia died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Park Village Health Care Center. Born March 12, 1908 in Birds Run, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Ida Mae Bowers Johnson. Goldie was a member of the Midvale VFW Auxiliary and in her spare time she enjoyed gardening, flowers, sewing and crocheting....
Charles Robert Glazier
Dec 16, 2006
Charles Robert “Charlie” or “Bob” Glazier, 86, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006, in Hennis Care Centre, Dover, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born Jun. 12, 1920, in New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Charles A. and Verna Stiffler Glazier. Charlie attended school in New Philadelphia and served honorably in the United States Army...
Martin J. Rini
Dec 13, 2006
Martin J. Rini, age 90, of Dover passed away Wednesday, Dec. 13, 1006 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Dover on June 10, 1916, the son of the late Mamie Gaglione Rini and I.F. Rini. Martin was a WWII United States Army veteran who served in the Battle of the Bulge in Germany. He received...
Earl W. Youngen
Dec 13, 2006
Earl W. Youngen, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, and to see his beautiful wife, Bonnie, on Wednesday, December 13, 2006. Earl was born August 15, 1923 in Dover, the son of the late Frederick and Bertha Schilling Youngen. He was a retired farmer and upon his retirement had worked at Builder�(TM)s Square in Canton. In...
Ross "Skip" Rondinella
Dec 8, 2006
Ross “Skip” Rondinella, 75, of Dover, Ohio died Friday, December 8, 2006 in Union Hospital following a brief illness. Skip retired in 1996 from Union Camp at Dover following thirty years of service. Born August 25, 1931 in Dover, he was the son of the late Basilio and Benigna Pace Rondinella. He was a member of St. Joseph�(TM)s Catholic Church...

Justice Apple Rennicker
Dec 7, 2006
Justice Apple Rennicker, the infant daughter of Brian and Valarie Westfall Rennicker of New Philadelphia, Ohio was stillborn Thursday, December 7, 2006 in Union Hospital at Dover. In addition to her parents, Justice is survived by two brothers, Chance Andrew and Braylon Alexander Rennicker; maternal grandparents, Diane and Norman Swartzentruber of Dover and paternal grandparents, Melanie and Bob Rennicker and...

Linda L. Tice
Dec 6, 2006
Linda L. Tice, 67, of Hennis Care Centre, Dover, and a former resident of Strawberry Ln. N.W., New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, in Union Hospital, Dover. Born Sept. 27, 1939, in Dover, she was a daughter of Joe Tidrick of Tippecanoe, and the late Elsie Gordon Tidrick. Linda was a homemaker who was well-known for her kind and...
Florence L. Vasbinder
Dec 6, 2006
Florence L. Vasbinder, 92, of Dover, Ohio died Wednesday, December 6, 2006 in Union Hospital at Dover following an unexpected illness. Florence was born May 25, 1914 in Dover, the daughter of the late William and Emma Spritzbaugh Lengler. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Strasburg. She enjoyed working puzzles and playing cards and...

Mildred M. Wiegand
Dec 4, 2006
Mildred M. Wiegand, 95, a lifelong resident of Dover, died Monday, December 4, 2006 in Union Hospital. Born October 20, 1911 at Dover, she was the daughter of the late John M. & Anna M. Franz Wiegand. She was a 1929 graduate of the former St. Joseph High School, and was a faithful member of St. Joseph Church in Dover....
Norma J. Patterson Dietrich
Dec 2, 2006
Norma J. Patterson Dietrich, 70, of Dover died Saturday, December 2, 2006 at her home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with Parkinson�(TM)s disease. Born March 12, 1936 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Fannie White Patterson. She worked at Alsco in Sugarcreek for 15 years and then at Hill�(TM)s Department...
Betty J. Gibbs
Dec 2, 2006
Betty J. Gibbs, 81, of Dover died Saturday, December 2, 2006 at Union Hospital. Born July 10, 1925 in Stone Creek she was a daughter of the late Frank and Clara Fellman Kugler. Betty was and outstanding homemaker while her children were at home, and after they graduated she embarked on her own academic achievement by graduating in 1970 from...
Karin C. Maldonado
Nov 29, 2006
Karin Maldonado, 54, of New Philadelphia, died suddenly at Union Hospital on Wednesday, November 29, 2006. Born September 10, 1952, in Dover, she was the daughter the late Orest and Dolores “Dolly” Contini. Karin graduated high school from St. Joseph School and continued her education at Kent State University where she majored in Business and Journalism. She was a former...
Marjorie K. Kennedy
Nov 25, 2006
Marjorie K. “Marge” Kennedy, 83, of 407 E. 17th St., Dover, Ohio died Saturday, November 25, 2006 in the Park Village Health Care Center following an extended illness. Marge retired as office manager of the former Soehnlen Piping Company in Dover. She had also previously worked for Dover Molded Products. Born March 14, 1923 in Dover, she was the daughter...
Juan Hernandez Ajanel
Nov 23, 2006
Juan Hernandez Ajanel, 31, of Chex, Aguacatan, Guatemala, who had most recently resided in Dover, died November 23, 2006. A funeral mass will be held Saturday, December 2, at 1:30 p.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Calling hours are from 12:00 noon �" 1:15 p.m. in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory, Dover. Friends may sign an online register for...
Raymond Clarence Stein
Nov 22, 2006
Raymond Clarence Stein, 73, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2006 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Dover on September 28, 1933, he was the 5th child of the 17-member family of the late Clarence & Minnie Lang Stein. Ray was a retired construction worker, having left the R.G. Smith Construction Company after 30 years of...
Delores Soule
Nov 22, 2006
Delores “Dee” Soule, 69, of Strasburg died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at Union Hospital in Dover after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 13, 1937 in Dover, Delores was the daughter of the late Warren “Curly” Gibbs and Mildred Burkholder Gibbs. Delores was a member of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Dover as well as the Navy Wives Club....