Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Clyde M. Levengood
Nov 29, 2005
Clyde M. “Bud” Levengood, Jr., 76, of Beach City, Ohio died Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at his home following a sudden illness. Born October 18, 1929, he was a son of the late Clyde and Frieda Baad Levengood, Sr. Bud was born on the family farm in Beach City, where he lived his entire life. He was a full time...
Alma L. Casebeer
Nov 28, 2005
Alma L. Casebeer, 85, of Dover, died peacefully Monday morning, November 28, 2005 in the Hennis Care Centre, Dover. Born November 27, 1920 at New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Elmer & Irene Kuhn Mathias. She retired from East Sparta Ceramic Tile where she had worked for 16 years. Alma was a member of the Jerusalem Church...
Bruce C. Beitzel
Nov 28, 2005
Bruce C. Beitzel, 88, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Monday evening, November 28, 2005 at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover. He was the son of the late Jacob L. and Anna C. Roth Beitzel. Born in Auburn Twp., Tuscarawas County on February 11, 1917, lived on the family farm until 1940 when the Beitzel family moved to a...
Elmer A. Martin
Nov 26, 2005
Elmer A. Martin, 91, of Dover, and a former resident of both Cleveland, Ohio and Charleston, South Carolina, died Saturday, evening, November 26, 2005, in Union Hospital, Dover. Born September 17, 1914, in Cleveland, he was a son of the late Andrew and Susan Martin. Elmer was raised in Cleveland, and graduated as Valedictorian of his class at East Technical...
Joe Sutek, Jr.
Nov 21, 2005
Joe Sutek Jr., 63, of New Philadelphia died at his home on Monday, November 21, 2005. He retired from Greer Steel in Dover with over 30 years of service. Born June 1, 1942 in Canton, Ohio he was the son of Joseph Sutek Sr. of Dover and the late Kathleen “Betty” Lenarz Sutek. He was a member of the Dover...

Matthew C. Dogoli
Nov 20, 2005
Matthew C. Dogoli, 81, of New Philadelphia died November 20, 2005. In keeping with his family�(TM)s wishes, a private ceremony will be held Thursday, December 1, followed by burial in New Philadelphia�(TM)s East Avenue Cemetery. There are no public services or calling hours. Those wishing to share a fond memory of Matthew can visit the “obituaries” link on the funeral...
Paul A. Ruegsegger
Nov 19, 2005
Paul A. Ruegsegger, 62, of Strasburg died Saturday, November 19, 2005 at his home following a yearlong battle with Leukemia. He retired from North Canton Transfer and had worked many years for Campbell Oil Company. Born June 13, 1943 in Massillon he was a son of the late Dale and Elsie Adkins Ruegsegger. Paul was a member of First Lutheran...
Barbara Ann Menges
Nov 16, 2005
Barbara Ann Menges, 70, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005, in Union Hospital, Dover. Born Jul. 7, 1935, in Fort Wayne, IN, Barbara was the daughter of the late Glen and Frances Hawbaker Link. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include a daughter, Linda (William) Michalik of Sherrodsville; two grandchildren, Mandy (Tommy) Lute, and Chad...
Marlene K. Wallace
Nov 15, 2005
Marlene K. Wallace, 62, of New Philadelphia went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 after a courageous nine-year battle with cancer. She was born May 30, 1943 in Dover to the late Hershel and Marguerite Davidson. Marlene was a 1962 graduate of Dover High School and lived all her life in the Dover and New Philadelphia...
Olga A. Walters
Nov 15, 2005
Olga A. Walters, 83, of Dover, Ohio died Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at the New Dawn Retirement Community following a brief illness.Born March 9, 1922 in New Philadelphia, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John B. and Mary Tonelotti Alexander.Olga was an active member of the St. Joseph�(TM)s Catholic Church in Dover where she belonged to the former...
Bruce D. Bernard
Nov 14, 2005
Bruce D. Bernard, 70, of New Philadelphia, died in his home Monday, November 14, 2005, the day after his seventieth birthday. Born November 13, 1935, in Freeport, Bruce was a son of the late Charles and Clara Rothley Bernard. He graduated in 1953 from Freeport High School, and served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during the era of...
Robert J. Folger
Nov 13, 2005
Robert J. Folger, 79, of Dover, Ohio died Sunday, November 13, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover following a brief illness. Bob retired in 1989 from the Purchasing Dept. of Warner & Swasey ( now Gradall) at New Philadelphia following 39 years of service. Born March 14, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Roy C....
Larry E. Myers
Nov 12, 2005
Larry E. Myers, 65, of Atwood Glens, died Saturday, November 12, 2005 in Aultman Hospital. Born March 29, 1940 at Dover, he was the son of the late Edward “Ed” & Miriam Andreas Myers. After graduating from Ashland High School, and then in 1964 from Clemson College (now Clemson University), he began a career in the brick business that would...
Zachary A. Davis
Nov 12, 2005
Zachary Adam Davis of 938 E. 3rd St., Dover went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2005. He was born September 12, 1981 and was the son of Brinley and Anita Bixler Davis of Dover and Christopher Smith of East Rochester, Ohio. Zachary lived life to the fullest. He was adventurous-he loved to ski and snowboard. He...

Abigail Margaret Pullins
Nov 10, 2005
Abigail Margaret Pullins, infant daughter of Lee E. Pullins and Beth Ann Grimm Oakley of Canyon Country, California, died Thursday, November 10, 2005 from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Abigail was born on June 13, 2005 in Reston, Virginia. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by a half sister and brother, Emily and Jason Oakley; maternal grandparents, Gene...

Barbara Ann Beitzel
Nov 6, 2005
Barbara Ann Beitzel, 49, of 1225 5th St. N.W., New Philadelphia, Ohio died Sunday, November 6, 2005 in Union Hospital following a lifelong illness. Born March 30, 1956 in Dover, she was the daughter of Robert Don Beitzel of Calgary Alberta Canada and the late Virginia Obermiller Beitzel. In addition to her father, she is survived by her brothers and...
Erma V Scherer
Nov 5, 2005
Erma V. Scherer, 86, of Strasburg died Saturday, November 5, 2005 at the Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. She retired from Applecreek State Hospital and had also worked at Union Hospital and US Quarry Tile in East Sparta. Born April 24, 1919 in Sandyville, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Bertha Dieringer Shuster. She was a...
Helen M. Butt Watson
Nov 5, 2005
Helen M. Butt Watson, 89, of New Philadelphia, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2005 at the St. Joseph Care Center in Louisville where she had been a resident for the past 2 ½ years. She was a cook at many different restaurants throughout the county and also worked at the Dairy Bar in Mineral City. She enjoyed crocheting and loved...
Ruth E. Patton
Nov 2, 2005
Ruth E. Patton, 89, of Strasburg and formerly of Dover and Atwood Lake died Wednesday, November 2, 2005 in her home following a one year illness. She had previously been an employee of Snyder Mfg. Company in Dover and also formerly worked for the Shenango Company during World War II and the former Urfer Printing and Seibert Printing companies both...

Sandra S. Watkins
Oct 30, 2005
Sandra S. Watkins, 63, a longtime resident of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, October 30, 2005 in Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born December 18, 1941 at Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Eleanor Johnson Burmich. Sandy had a special place in her heart for children. Her long career as a Registered Nurse, both at Massillon Community...