Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Raymond C. Hixenbaugh
Nov 5, 2004
Raymond C. “Bud” Hixenbaugh, 77, of Dover, Ohio died Friday, November 5, 2004 in Union Hospital following an extended illness. Bud retired in 1989 from the Greer Steel Company at Dover where he worked for over 37 years. Born July 15, 1927 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Carl Dean and Ivy Irene Edgar Hixenbaugh. He...
Harold Leroy Abel
Nov 4, 2004
H. Leroy Abel, 74, of Dover, Ohio died Thursday, November 4, 2004 in Union Hospital following a brief illness. He and his wife, Lois spent their winters in Holiday, Florida since 1993. Leroy was a truck driver for most of his life and was a member of Teamsters Local #92 in Canton. He retired in 1992 from A. J. Weigand...

Mary Josephine Grinstead
Nov 3, 2004
Mary Josephine McKnight Grinstead, 77, of Columbus and formerly of Dover, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2004 in her home. Born December 29, 1926 at Dover, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary DeLuca Nichols. She was a 1945 graduate of Dover High School. Survivors include: sons, Michael J. (Kathie Reeves) McKnight and Marc J. (Vicci Cascioli)...

Charles Joseph Lombardo
Oct 31, 2004
Charles Joseph Lombardo, 86, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2004 in Doctors Hospital at Massillon. Born January 5, 1918, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Contini Lombardo. Charles was a graduate of Dover High School. He was in the Navy for 21 years achieving the rank of Chief Petty Officer after honorably serving in WW II...
William W. Davidson
Oct 26, 2004
William W. “Bill” Davidson, Sr., 67, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, October 26, 2004 at his home following a brief illness. He retired from Cargo Carriers in New Philadelphia, and had been a truck driver for many different companies over his 49-year career span. Born April 24, 1937 in Dover he was a son of the late Herschel and Margurite...
S. Emma Mccarty
Oct 25, 2004
S. Emma McCarty, 97, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, October 25, 2004 in Amberwood Manor where she had resided for the last 12 years. In 1975, she retired from the former Harts Family Center at New Philadelphia. Born July 27, 1907 in Savanna, TN, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Mary E. Pinson Tidwell. Over the...
Donavon A. Mcdonald, Sr.
Oct 13, 2004
Donavon A. McDonald, Sr., 70, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004, in his home. Born, March 12, 1934, in Zeno, he was a son of the late Henry and Pearl Lanning McDonald. Donavon served honorably with the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was employed by Midtown Welding of Dover for many years, and later...
Stephanie M. Horn
Oct 12, 2004
Beloved daughter, wife, sister and friend, Stephanie M. (Butts) Horn, 26, of Tyler, Texas and formerly of Dover, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2004 in the East Texas Medical Center after a brief illness. Born November 11, 1977 in Canton, she was the daughter of Theresa (Butts) Snyder of Dover. Stephanie was a 1996 graduate of Dover High School...
Glenn O. Murray
Oct 11, 2004
Glenn O. Murray, 92, of Dover, died Monday, October 11, 2004 in his home. Born July 28, 1912 in Dover, he was the son of the late William Clifford and Marie Emma Pfeiffer Murray. Glenn was a skilled carpenter who spent the bulk of his working years building homes, retiring from the trade in 1972. He had been a member...
Curtis J. Schilling
Oct 10, 2004
Curtis J. Schilling, 87, formerly of Dolphin St., Beach City, Ohio died Sunday, October 10, 2004 in the Riverside Manor at Newcomerstown following a period of declining health. He was a heavy equipment operator for many years and retired in 1981 from the Wilmot Mining Company. Born May 1, 1917 in Dover, he was the son of the late Harry...
Clark W. Beitzel
Oct 9, 2004
Clark W. Beitzel, 38, of Dover died Saturday, October 9, 2004 at Aultman Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. He was an electrician with the Timken Co. in Canton. Born September 28, 1966 in Dover he was a son of Ivan and Ada McNutt Beitzel of Zoarville. Clark was a member of St. Paul�(TM)s Lutheran Church in Bolivar. He...

Joanne Seikel Langford
Oct 8, 2004
Joanne Seikel Langford, of Bolivar and a former Beach City resident, died on Friday, October 8, 2004 at home following an extended illness. She was an accountant with the family business, Langford Ford, in Beach City for 20 years. Joanne was born in Dover, Ohio to the late Attorney Edward and Hannah Weaver Seikel. She was a member of St....
Mary Catherine Engstrom
Oct 7, 2004
Mary Catherine (Jackson) Engstrom, of Dover , age 71, passed on from this Earthly life in the early morning hours of Thursday October 7, 2004. She was at her home, surrounded by the things and people she loved. Mary was born to the late Raymond L. Jackson and Marcella (Kaufmann) Jackson on January 14, 1933 in Dover, Ohio. On July...

Clifford G. Blair
Oct 7, 2004
Clifford G. Blair, 94, of Dover, died Thursday, Oct. 7, 2004, in Park Village Health Care Center. Born Aug. 12, 1910, in Newcomerstown, he was the son of the late Albert M. and Elizabeth Murphy Blair. Clifford received his Bachelors Degree from Muskingum College and his Masters Degree from The Ohio State University. He also did post-graduate work at Kent...
Debbie J. Prince
Oct 5, 2004
Debbie J. Prince, 51, of 10473 Dolphin St., Beach City, Ohio died Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton following complications from an apparent heart attack. She was a recent employee of the Apple Creek Bank in Beach City. She had previously been a hairdresser for many years. Born June 27, 1953 in Dover, she was the...
June (Reynolds) Bair
Oct 2, 2004
June (Reynolds) Bair June R. (Reynolds) Bair, 82, of 230 E. 21st St., Dover, Ohio died Saturday, October 2, 2004 in the Park Village Health Care Center following an extended illness. She was a former employee for the Income Tax Dept. at the City of Dover. Born June 27, 1922 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late John...
Marjorie A. Smith
Oct 1, 2004
Marjorie A. Smith, 86, of Dover, died Friday, October 1, 2004 in Country Club Retirement Center. Born June 9, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Ralph W. and Gladys M. Peterman Lenarz. Marjorie graduated from Dover High School in 1936 and was a longtime member of the St. John�(TM)s United Church of Christ in Dover. She was employed...
Virginia J. Hendricks
Sep 30, 2004
Virginia J. Hendricks, 83, of Beacon Point, Uhrichsville, Ohio and a former Dover and Scio resident died Thursday, September 30, 2004 following an extended illness. She was a retired employee of Scio Pottery following 25 years of service. Born Sept. 8, 1921 in Germano, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late E.A. and Nanny Polen Johnson. Virginia was a...
Florence Schlemmer
Sep 29, 2004
Florence Lombardo Schlemmer Florence Schlemmer, age 88, of Dover, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at Union Hospital. Florence was born in Dover, Ohio on October 13, 1915, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Contini Lombardo. She was a graduate of Dover High School Class of 1935. During her school years and following graduation she worked for...
Helen L. Michael
Sep 27, 2004
Helen L. Michael, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, September 27, 2004 in Aultman Hospital at Canton. Born May 26, 1914 at Fredricksburg, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Hazel Miller Middaugh. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Alva E. Michael, who died February 23, 1990. Survivors include: three daughters, Gertrude...