Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Richard D. Mears
Jun 28, 2005
Richard D. “Dick” Mears, 70, a longtime Dover resident, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005 in his home. Born April 1, 1935 at Port Washington, he was the son of the late Homer & Lela Hollingsworth Mears. He retired in 1996 from the Timken Company at New Philadelphia where he had worked faithfully for over 33 years. Dick was a member...
Kirby A Clark
Jun 25, 2005
Kirby A. Clark, 43, of Dover, died Saturday, Jun. 25, 2005, in his home. Kirby fought a good fight, never complaining, against many physical ailments. Born Jul. 25, 1961, in Dover, he was the beloved son of Joyce Trachsel Clark Passalacqua of Massillon, and the late Harold D. Clark. Kirby graduated from Dover High School in 1979. Ten years later,...
Rilynn Grace Cooke
Jun 24, 2005
Rilynn Grace Cooke, the infant daughter of Bret and Nancy Cawrse Cooke of New Philadelphia, died shortly after she was born Friday, June 24, 2005 in Union Hospital. In addition to her parents, Rilynn is survived by: her big sister, Makenna Cooke of the home; paternal grandparents, Bob (Mary Lou) Cooke of Lexington and Janet Bracken of New London; maternal...
Helen I. Reiss
Jun 23, 2005
Helen I. Peoples Reiss, 100, of New Philadelphia and a former longtime resident of Uhrichsville, died Thursday, June 23, 2005 in New Dawn Health Care Center. Born October 5, 1904 at Dennison, she was the daughter of the late Fred & Etta Dugan Peoples. She was a member of the Uhrichsville Presbyterian Church. Helen was preceded in death by her...
Jordan "Pie" Tamborini
Jun 20, 2005
Jordan “Pie” Tamborini, 88, a Dover resident for the last 46 years, died peacefully in his home on Monday, June 20, 2005. Born February 25, 1917 at Wainwright, he was the son of the late Enrico & Agnes Norcini Tamborini. He had worked as Service Manager for twenty years at the former Brinkers Supply Company of Dover, and retired as...
Stanley Beaber
Jun 18, 2005
Stanley Beaber, 82, of Uhrichsville, and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, June 18, 2005, in his home. Born Oct. 5, 1922, on College Ave. NW, New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Perry A. and Gertrude Emig Beaber. Stanley graduated in 1942 from New Philadelphia High School. He then entered the United States Army, where he served...
James F. Kadri Jr.
Jun 12, 2005
James F. (JK) Kadri Jr., 49, of 124 ½ North Ave. N.E., New Philadelphia, Ohio died Sunday, June 12, 2005 in Doctors Hospital at Massillon following an extended illness. Jim was an oil driller for many years. Born November 26, 1955 in Dennison, Ohio, he was the son of the late James F. Kadri Sr. and Betty Mishler Kadri Johnson....
Mack C. Wardell, Jr.
Jun 12, 2005
Mack C. Wardell, Jr., 56, of Beach City died unexpectedly June 12, 2005 in his home. Born November 17, 1948 at Dover, he was son of the late Mack C. & Mary C. Krantz Wardell, Sr. Mack honorably served his country in the Army. He was mechanically inclined and enjoyed working on cars and just about anything with a motor...
Raymond "Sonny" Amistadi, Jr.
Jun 11, 2005
Raymond “Sonny” Amistadi, Jr., 66, a lifelong Dover resident, died peacefully in his home on Saturday, June 11, 2005. Born April 8, 1939 at Dover, he was the son of Betty Penrod Amistadi of Dover and the late Raymond Amistadi, Sr. Sonny was a retired millwright from Greer Steel at Dover and had also worked as a mechanic for the...
K. Corinne Maurer
Jun 10, 2005
K. Corinne Maurer, 91, of Dover, died Friday, Jun. 10, 2005, in Country Club Retirement Campus. Born Oct. 9, 1913 in Midvale, she was a daughter of the late Byron L. and Lorna Rippeth Fisher. Corinne was a homemaker and was a crossing guard for the City of Dover. Some of her favorite pastimes were playing cards and watching sporting...
Dorothy H. Soulsby
Jun 9, 2005
Dorothy H. Soulsby, 85, a lifelong Dover resident, went home to be with the Lord and to be reunited with her husband on Thursday, June 9, 2005. Dorothy died in the Hennis Care Centre following a brief illness. Born January 31, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Henry & Anna Obermiller Eiler. For more than 35 years, Dorothy...
Helen E. George
Jun 9, 2005
Helen E. George, 84, of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, Jun. 9, 2005, in Country Club Retirement Campus, Dover, following a long illness. Born Oct. 22, 1920 in Barberton, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Ruth Graham White. Helen graduated Barberton High School in 1938, and married Donald M. George on Feb. 18, 1939. The couple shared...
Henry Isaiah Hagloch
Jun 8, 2005
Henry Isaiah Hagloch, 91, passed away on June 8, 2005 following a period of declining health. A caring son, brother, husband and father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, on March 14, 2005 and his son, Grant, on June 2, 2005. Henry and Mary would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this Christmastime. He will be missed...
M. Alberta Weber
Jun 8, 2005
M. Alberta Weber, 79, of Dover, Ohio died Wednesday, June 8, 2005 in her home. She retired from Tusky Valley High School where she was a cook for 33 years. She had previously been a secretary for the Timken family in Canton for many years. Born May 29, 1926 in Sandy Township, she was the daughter of the late Charles...
Lloyd W. Crowell, Sr.
Jun 5, 2005
Lloyd W. Crowell, Sr., 85, a Dover resident for more than fifty years, died peacefully Sunday, June 5, 2005 in Union Hospital following a brief illness. Born March 7, 1920 at Hohenwald, TN, he was the son of the late Ode & Esther Hooper Crowell. Lloyd possessed an incredible work ethic. In 1982, he retired from the B&O Railroad after...
Walter H. Annon
Jun 5, 2005
Walter H. Annon, 45, of Dover, Ohio died Sunday, June 5, 2005 in Union Hospital following an apparent heart attack at his home. He was an employee of the Timken Company at Canton. Born June 15, 1959 in Massillon, Ohio, he was the son of the late James Q. and Patricia A. Pettigrew Annon. Walter was a graduate of Cambridge...
Luverna Grace Harris White
Jun 4, 2005
Luverna Grace Harris White, 86, of New Philadelphia died Saturday, June 4, 2005 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. Luverna was a nursing assistant at Edwin Shaw Hospital for 25 years. Born April 2, 1919 in Dartmoore, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late William and Naomi Murphy Harris. She enjoyed working in her flower garden, going...
John Woodrow Murray Sr.
Jun 4, 2005
John Woodrow Murray Sr., 85, of Dover (Winfield), Ohio died Saturday, June 4, 2005 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. He died 40 years to the time of his mother�(TM)s passing. In 1962, he founded Sugarcreek Auto Sales in Sugarcreek and operated it until his retirement in 1981. Born March 16, 1920 on the family farm in Winfield, he...
Anthony Longer
Jun 3, 2005
Anthony “Tony” Longer, 77, of Dover died Friday, June 3, 2005 at Aultman Hospital following a sudden illness. Tony retired in 1987 as the head of location and the design department of the Ohio Department of Transportation after 34 years of service. He was a licensed Professional Civil Engineer. Born April 26, 1928 at Bridgeport, Ohio, son of the late...
Marian A. Espenschied
Jun 2, 2005
Marian A. Espenschied, 88, of 102 Marlin Lane S.E., New Philadelphia, Ohio died Thursday, June 2, 2005 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. Born September 21, 1916 in Uhrichsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Mary Hines Moore. Marian was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in New Philadelphia. She enjoyed assembling jigsaw puzzles,...
