Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Eugene E. Fisher
Aug 22, 2006
Eugene E. Fisher, 88, of Winfield, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2006 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Gene was a long-time farmer in the Winfield area. He was a father, friend and teacher to all who had the opportunity to work with him on his farm. He and Hazel taught their family how to find joy and satisfaction...
Clifford W. Wright, Sr.
Aug 22, 2006
Clifford W. Wright, Sr., 88, of Dover, died Tuesday, August 22, 2006, in Hennis Care Centre. Born June 17, 1918, in Dundee, he was a son of the late Melvin and Ella Baughman Wright. Clifford attended school in Dundee, and served honorably in the United States Army during the Second World War. He retired from the Norfolk & Western Railroad...
Carolyn B. Kain
Aug 21, 2006
Carolyn B. Kain, 62, of 119 E. 9th St. Uhrichsville, Ohio and formerly of New Philadelphia died Monday, August 21, 2006 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following an extended illness. Born August 6, 1944 in Uhrichsville, she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Cora B. Nealy Butt. Carolyn enjoyed playing bingo. She also loved traveling and was...
Clara Krantz
Aug 16, 2006
Clara Krantz, 83, of Amberwood Manor, New Philadelphia, and a long-time resident of Dover-Zoar Road N.E., Dover, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006, in Amberwood following a sudden illness. Born June 4, 1923, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late George and Ellen Wiegand Krantz. Clara was employed as a cook at the former Pearl Christner�(TM)s and also worked...
John Vlad
Aug 16, 2006
John Vlad, 85, of Dover, died August 16, 2006, in Union Hospital, Dover, following a heart attack, which occurred two weeks ago. Born September 16, 1920, in Canton, John was a son of the late George and Mary Bacu Vlad. He grew up in a devout Romanian Catholic family. John graduated from Dover High School in 1941, and soon afterward...
Michael Ray Pongrat
Aug 11, 2006
Michael Ray “Tattoo Mike” Pongrat, 43, of Dover died Friday, August 11, 2006 at Union Hospital. He was employed at Lincoln Manufacturing in Strasburg. Born March 6, 1963 in Dover he was a son of the late Harry and Lucy Arter Pongrat. Mike was a member of the Barberton Rescue Mission. He was a very talented artist and had worked...
Paul Jones
Aug 10, 2006
Paul Jones, 83, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, August 10, 2006, surrounded by his loving family. He retired from Hardy Coal Co. after having worked in the coal industry for 43 years. Born December 30, 1922 in Dundee he was a son of the late Ray and Ida Penrod Jones. Paul was a member of First Baptist Church in New...
Nelda M. Center
Aug 10, 2006
Nelda M. Center, 90, of Country Club Retirement Campus, and a former resident of North Walnut Street, Dover, died Thursday, August 10, 2006. Born July 9, 1916, in Fort Morgan, Colorado, Nelda was the daughter of the late Robert B. and Carrie Alice Eyestone Spencer. She graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Oberlin, Ohio, and spent her lifetime...
Robert M. Short
Aug 6, 2006
Robert Marshall Short, 81 of Chardon, Ohio formerly of Dover, OH passed away on August 6, 2006 following a short illness. Born on May 30, 1925 in North East, PA, son of the late Harry and Mildred Short. Graduated from North East High School in 1943, was a Marine in World War II, serving in Okinawa, Japan until discharged in...
Jay W. Hare
Aug 5, 2006
Jay W. Hare, 75, of New Philadelphia, and a long-time resident of Uhrichsville, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, in Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born May 2, 1931, in Dennison, Jay was the son of the late Judge Jonathan S. and Grace A. Wickett Hare. In his youth, he was active in the Boy Scouts of America, and attained...
Donald E. Weber
Aug 5, 2006
Donald E. Weber, 83, of Navarre, and former Dover resident, died Saturday, August 5, 2006 in Massillon Community Hospital. He was born January 3, 1923 at Dover and was the son of the late Ernest S. and Florence Dunlap Weber. The family had been well known for its longtime ownership of Kreamer-Weber Plumbing and Heating. For more than 40 years,...
Margaret C. Tolotti
Aug 4, 2006
Margaret C. “Marg” Tolotti, 86, of Dover, died peacefully, Friday, August 4, 2006 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Born December 7, 1919 at Dover, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Francis Tinnerello Tornabene. For nearly 50 years she owned and operated the former Marg�(TM)s Beauty Shop on Crater Avenue. She was a faithful...
Dorothy D. Schilling
Aug 4, 2006
Dorothy D. Schilling, 88, of Park Village Assisted Living and formerly of Beach City, Ohio died Friday, August 4, 2006. She was born August 12, 1917 in Dover, the daughter of the late Adam and Bertha (Reese) Graef. Dorothy was a member of the St. Therese Catholic Church in Brewster. She enjoyed gardening and loved flowers. She was a 1935...
Jeffrey L. Bender
Aug 3, 2006
Jeffrey L. Bender, 47, born and raised in Strasburg, and past resident in Garretsville, was taken to the Lord on Thursday evening, August 3, 2006 following an extended illness. Born April 23, 1959 at Dover, he was the son of Ray & Mary Baker Bender of Strasburg. Jeff was the loving father of three beautiful daughters, his most precious moments...
J. Beverly Samples
Aug 3, 2006
J. Beverly Samples, 67 of Dover, died Thursday, August 3, 2006 at Union Hospital after battling a long illness. Born on February 20, 1939 in Marietta, Ohio she was the daughter of the late George and Agnes Hinton Chidester. Beverly was a graduate of McKinley High School and worked at George�(TM)s Restaurant in Dover which was owned and operated by...
Mason Edward Mccarty
Jul 31, 2006
Mason Edward McCarty, 62, of Strasburg, died peacefully at his home, in the early morning hours on Monday, July 31, 2006. Born August 24, 1943 at Charleston, WV, he was the son of the late Earl Mason & Rosie Schoolcraft McCarty. Mason was a hard worker and spent more than 30 years as a truck driver. Most of that time...
Kathleen Pauline Dinicola
Jul 30, 2006
Kathleen Pauline DeNicola, 88, who had most recently lived in New Philadelphia, died Sunday, July 30, 2006 in the New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover. Born August 6, 1917 at Fairfield Township., she was the daughter of the late John & Rose Kubick Fait. Kathleen retired in 1982 from the former Dover Molded Plastics where she had worked for...
James R. Lebold
Jul 30, 2006
James R. Lebold, 73, of 603 Tuscarawas Ave. N.W., New Philadelphia, Ohio died Sunday, July 30, 2006 in Union Hospital at Dover following a two month battle with lung cancer. Jim was a retired Press Operator for Owens Illinois in Berlin. Born May 18, 1933 in Dover, he was the son of the late Calvin C. and Hazel (Herman) Lebold....
John Michael O'Neil
Jul 30, 2006
John Michael O�(TM)Neil, 55, of Dover, Ohio died Sunday, July 30, 2006 in his home following a long courageous battle with cancer. John was Parts and Service manager for Reese Trucking Company in Dover for thirty years. Born June 30, 1951 in Dover, he was the son of Marylee Reese Wallick of Dover and his late stepfather, Gene Wallick. John...
Richard L. Walker
Jul 29, 2006
Richard L. Walker, 77, of Dover died Saturday, July 29, 2006 at Union Hospital. He was a Computer Systems Analyst for Warner & Swasey and was also a Data Processing Manager for Union Hospital. Born July 9, 1929 in New Philadelphia, Ohio he was a son of the late Merrill L. and Mary Irene Stonebrook Walker. He was a member...
