Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Janet M. Flowers
Nov 21, 2006
Janet M. Flowers, 72, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with her Lord, Tuesday, November 21, 2006, following a lengthy illness. Born October 7, 1934, in York Township, Tuscarawas County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence W. “Shine” and Daisy L. Davis Campbell. Janet had a flair for art, especially in her youth, winning awards for her...
Patricia Jayne Denning
Nov 21, 2006
Patricia Jayne (Parker) Denning, 72, of Dover, Ohio died unexpectedly Tuesday, November 21, 2006 in Union Hospital at Dover. Born June 18, 1934 in Gilmore, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Homer “Bunt” and Neva Butterfield Parker. She retired in 1996 from the Dover City Schools where she worked for over 26 years. She graduated in 1952 as...
Alvin Schneider
Nov 18, 2006
Alvin “Biff” Schneider, 96, a well known carpenter and builder died on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at Park Village Health Care Center. Born May 9, 1910 at Dover he was a son of the late Adam and Lena Arend Schneider. He was a member of St. John�(TM)s United Church of Christ in Dover and was a 1929 graduate of Dover...
Donald C. Huff
Nov 15, 2006
Don C. Huff, 85, of Dover, Ohio went to be with the Lord, November 15, 2006 in his home he built in 1948, surrounded by his family. Don spent his entire working career with one company. His 44 years of experience started with Marsh Lumber Company in the field as a lumber buyer and stacker. He was given a supervision...
Elsie M. Jennings
Nov 12, 2006
Elsie M. Jennings, 94, a longtime Dover resident, died Sunday, November 12, 2006 in Park Village Health Care Center. Born December 10, 1911 in Guernsey County, she was the daughter of thelate John & Mary Etta Van Fossen Wayble. She retired from Union Hospital after more than 18 years of service as a Nurse�(TM)s Aide. Elsie was a member of...
Margaret I. Snyder-Edwards
Nov 9, 2006
Margaret I. Snyder-Edwards, 93, of Park Village Health Care Center, and a long-time resident of Blacksnake Hill Rd. N.E., in Dover, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006. Born Mar. 12, 1913, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Edward W. and Emma Goodman Lieser. Margaret graduated from Dover High School and worked for the former Schwartz Apparel of Dover....
Yvonne May Powell
Nov 8, 2006
Yvonne Mae Ley Powell, 94, of Zoarville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at her home. Born June 26, 1912 in Canton, Ohio, Yvonne was the daughter of John and Nettie Ley. She was next to the youngest of 11 siblings. Yvonne was a lifetime resident of the area. She worked at Timken Company in Zoarville. She loved watching...
Warner "Yogi" Ferguson
Nov 7, 2006
Warner M. “Yogi” Ferguson, 62, of Dover, Ohio died Tuesday, November 7, 2006 in his home following an extended illness. Yogi retired in 1995, as a police officer for the Dover Police Department where he worked for over 20 years. He had previously served the Helena/West Helena Police Department in Helena, Arkansas for ten years. His family moved to Dover...
Sophie F. Lemon
Nov 7, 2006
Sophie F. Lemon, 82, of New Philadelphia departed this life on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at Aultman Hospital. Born November 18, 1923 in Uhrichsville she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Stone Page. Sophie was a Lab Technician at Charity Hospital and Marymount Hospital in Cleveland, and she had also worked at Halle�(TM)s Department Store. She was...
Nancy T. Reichman
Oct 31, 2006
Nancy T. Reichman, 62, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, October 31, 2006 in Union Hospital. Born November 15, 1943 at Dover, she was the daughter of the late Floyd & Mildred Vasbinder Reichman. Over the years, she worked in a variety of positions with Starlight Enterprises. Nancy will long be remembered for her great sense of humor. She had a...
Michael S. Contini
Oct 31, 2006
Michael S. Contini, 93, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Tuesday, October 31, 2006 in the Park Village Health Care Center following a brief illness. Born May 16, 1913 in Dover, Ohio, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Helen Ghezzi Contini. Mike retired in 1978, as a foreman for the Hoover Company. He had also previously worked at...
Violet B. Oler
Oct 29, 2006
Violet B. Oler, 89, a longtime resident of Stonecreek, Ohio, died Sunday morning, October 29, 2006 in the Park Village Health Care Center following an extended illness. Violet retired in 1984, as an employee of GTE where she worked for twenty five years. Born September 7, 1917 in Adena, Ohio, the daughter of the late George and Bernice Crain Watkins....
Alva J. Mcclelland
Oct 26, 2006
Alva J. McClelland, 75, a longtime Mineral City resident died Thursday, October 26, 2006 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following an extended illness. Born February 9, 1931 in Greens Run, Ohio, he was the son of the late George B. and Carrie Judson McClelland. Alva served as the former Mayor of Mineral City for twenty years and had previously also...
Elsie N. Margo
Oct 25, 2006
Elsie N. Margo, 94, of Dover and formerly of Strasburg died Wednesday, October 25, 2006. Born April 1, 1912 in Strasburg she was a daughter of the late Gilbert and Nora Lab Snyder. She was a member of the former St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Strasburg where she was a member of the National Council of Catholic Women. Recently she...
Samuel Evan Schwartz
Oct 24, 2006
Samuel Evan “Sam” Schwartz, age 44, of Mineral City, unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2006, in his home. He was born July 22, 1962, son of Nancy L. Evans Seabrook of New Philadelphia, and the late Earl E. Schwartz of New Philadelphia. His stepmother, Donna Schwartz of New Phila., also survives. Sam was a wonderful, carefree person who loved...
Robert L. Kline, Sr.
Oct 24, 2006
Robert Louis “Bob” Kline, Sr., 81, of Dover, died Tuesday, October 24, 2006 in the Park Village Health Care Center. He was born June 9, 1925 at DeBois, PA, the son of the late Ira Sherman and Twila Mumford Kline. For many years, Bob was a familiar face to area residents from his work in the automotive industry, most of...
Bilinda J. Opphile
Oct 20, 2006
Bilinda J. Opphile, 49, of New Philadelphia died Friday, October 20, 2006 at her home following a sudden illness. Born June 28, 1957 in Canton she was a daughter of James and Shirley Marsh Wise Sr. of Canton. She was employed at the Timken Co. in Canton for over 9 years in the Bearing Department. She was a member of...
Aden D. Miller
Oct 18, 2006
Aden D. Miller, 72, of Dover, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006, in his home, following an apparent heart attack. Born Aug. 10, 1934, in Charm, he was a son of the late David J. and Ada J. Miller Miller. Aden was a heavy equipment operator, having retired from the Belden Brick Co. For many years he was a vendor at...
Louis K. Bachie
Oct 15, 2006
Louis K. Bachie, 68, of Gnadenhutten, Ohio passed away Sunday, October 15, 2006 at 11am in the Country Club Retirement Center in Dover following a 3month illness. He was born in Barton, Ohio on April 21, 1938, a son of the late Kalman and Laura Kuhn Bachie. Louis was a 21 year veteran of the United States Army serving in...
Elden G. Fondriest
Oct 15, 2006
Elden G. Fondriest, 81, of Dover, Ohio died Sunday, October 15, 2006 in Union Hospital following a brief illness. Elden was a longtime real estate appraiser and dealer. He was also a retired Vice President and Loan officer for the Huntington Bank and former Reeves Banking and Trust Company in Dover. Born July 21, 1925 in Dover, he was the...
