Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Wayne S. Reidenbach
May 16, 2001
Wayne S. Reidenbach, 75, of Roswell died Wednesday, May 16, 2001 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. He worked for General Clay at Baltic for 28 years, and retired in 1986 form Hardy Coal Co. at Sugarcreek after 13 years of service. Born August 17, 1915 in Bucks Twp., Tuscarawas County, Ohio he was a son of the late...
Harry D. Maurer
May 14, 2001
Harry D. Maurer, 81, of Dover died Monday, May 14, 2001 at his home following a brief illness. He retired in 1982 from Gradall after 31 years of service. Born February 26, 1920 in Rome Twp., Ashtabula County, Ohio he was a son of the late Jacob and Edith Lanzer Maurer. He was a member of St. Johns United Church...
Antonio C. ''Tony'' C. Lowery
May 13, 2001
Antonio C. “Tony” Lowery (Joshua Ross), 46, of Los Angeles, California and formerly of Dover, Ohio died Sunday, May 13, 2001 at his home following natural causes. Born May 27, 1954 in Dover, he was the son of Mary Lou (Rev. Franklin D.) Ross Tucker of Texarkana, Texas and Charles (Vernonica) Lowery of Gary, Indiana. Tony enjoyed writing, art, and...
Martha Henney
May 13, 2001
Martha Henney, 90, of the Hennis Care Centre and formerly of Dummermuth Rd., NW, Dover, Ohio died Sunday, May 13, 2001 in the center following an extended illness. She was born February 26, 1911 in Dover, the daughter of the late John W. and Marie Kelbassa Henney and spent most of her life on Henney Hill in the Red Hill...
Victor L. Stahlecker
May 12, 2001
Victor L. Stahlecker, 81, of Dover died Saturday, May 12, 2001 at Morning View Care Center following an extended illness. He retired in 1983 from U.S. Ceramic Tile Co. at East Sparta. Born May 24, 1919 in Sandyville he was a son of the late Lester V. and Magdalene E. Kessler Stahlecker. He was an Army Veteran of WW II,...
Charles H. Grafe
May 6, 2001
Charles H. Grafe, 69, of New Philadelphia died Sunday, May 6, 2001 in Hennis Care Centre at Dover. He was retired from the Timken Company at Canton where he had worked for over 43 years. Born July 12, 1931 at Dover, he was son of the late Dewey & Suzanne Barthelemy Grafe, Sr. He was a member of the Grace...
Helen M. Loveday
May 4, 2001
Helen M. Loveday, 76, of Dover, Ohio died Friday, May 4, 2001 in Union Hospital following a brief illness. She was a waitress at the former Hotel Reeves in New Philadelphia. Born September 21, 1924 in New Philadelphia, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Beulah Renner Lorenz. She was a social member of the Neww Philadelphia...
Edna M. Boltz
May 4, 2001
Edna M. Boltz, 85, of Dover died Friday, May 4, 2001 at Hennis Care Centre following a sudden illness. She was the Secretary of Boltz Distributing in Dover for 15 years. Born May 13, 1915 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Alex and Mary Warther Feutz. She was a member of St. Johns United Church of Christ...
Graham T. White
May 3, 2001
Graham T. White, 22, of New Philadelphia died Thursday, May 3, 2001, in Athens, Ohio. He was a philosophy major enrolled at Ohio University. Born October 22, 1978 in Canton, he was the son of Scott & Jennifer White of Greensburg, PA and Bruce & Danette DeMara Gantz of New Philadelphia. Graham was a 1997 graduate of Tusky Valley High...
Rosielee York
May 3, 2001
Rosielee York, 90, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Thursday, May 3, 2001 in her home surrounded by her family. Born July 6, 1910 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Doyle and R.C. Reene Parker Keeton. Rosielee was a member of the Salvation Army in Dover and it�(TM)s Home League. She was a devoted grandmother and...
Richard L. ''Buddy'' Quillen
May 2, 2001
Richard L. ''Buddy'' Quillen, 48, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, May 2, 2001 in Aultman Hospital at Canton. Before moving back to Ohio, he had been employed at the Ft. Meade VA Hospital in South Dakota. He had been currently enrolled at Kent State University Tuscarawas Campus. Buddy served 8 years in the US Air Force. Born April 22, 1953...
Virgil Gustav Hult
May 2, 2001
Virgil Gustav Hult, 74, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, May 2, 2001 at the Hennis Care Centre following an extended illness. He served in managerial positions at different trucking companies throughout his life, and had also worked at Endres Rose Farm. Born July 10, 1926 in Maple Heights, Ohio he was a son of the late G. Warner and Emma...
Lina B. Burrier
May 1, 2001
Lina B. Burrier, 91, of Logan St., New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, May 1, 2001 in Union Hospital. Born August 13, 1909, at Strasburg, she was daughter of the late William and Laura L. Van Nostran, Deibel. Lina was a member of, and longtime volunteer with the Salvation Army at Dover. She was preceded in death by her husband Bert Eugene...
Thurman E. ''Wink'' Winkler
Apr 30, 2001
Thurman E. ''Wink'' Winkler, 77, of Loudonville and formerly of Wadsworth and Dover died Monday, April 30, 2001 at his home following an extended illness. He retired in 1975 from Babcock & Wilcox at Barberton after 28 years of service. Following retirement he enjoyed farming. Born March 20, 1924 in Dover he was a son of the late Albert S....
James R. Graybill, Sr.
Apr 30, 2001
James R. Graybill, Sr., 73, of Strasburg, died Monday, April 30, 2001 in his home following a long illness. He retired after 30 years of service from the Tyson Bearing plant at Massillon. Born August 15, 1927 at Massillon, he was a son of Hazel Caldwell Graybill of Massillon and the late Ralph Graybill. James was a veteran of the...
John L. Hirning
Apr 24, 2001
John L. Hirning, 69, of Dover passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2001 at Cleveland Clinic following complications from surgery. He retired in 1986 from I.F. Manufacturing in New Philadelphia after 35 years of service. Born September 12, 1931 in Holloway, Ohio he was a son of the late Frederick and Myrtle Nichols Hirning. He was a member of Grace Lutheran...
Esther M. Kieffer
Apr 22, 2001
Esther M. Kieffer, 82, of 4305 Tabor Ridge Rd. N.E., Mineral City, Ohio died Sunday, April 22, 2001 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover following a brief illness. She was an employee of the U.S. Ceramic Tile Company at East Sparta for 23 years. Born October 6, 1918 in Hocking County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late...
Albert ''Pete'' Ricksecker
Apr 18, 2001
Albert E. ''Pete'' Ricksecker, 89, of Dover, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001 in the Hennis Care Centre. Pete had worked in the shipping department for the former Shenango Penn-Mold at Dover. Born November 10, 1911 at Dover, he was son of the late John E. & Arta Davis Ricksecker. He was a member of the First Moravian Church at Dover...
Elizabeth Komaromy
Apr 16, 2001
Elizabeth Komaromy, 94, of Port Charlotte, Florida and formerly of Seton Square in Dover died Monday, April 16, 2001. Born June 9, 1906 in Sharpsville, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John and Barbara Phillips Ceto. She was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church in Dover. She was also formerly active in the American Legion Auxiliary, Blue...
Sam R. Seikel
Apr 13, 2001
Sam R. Seikel, 76, of 12059 Mill Race St., Canal Fulton, Ohio and a former Dover and Bellaire resident died Friday, April 13, 2001 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following an extended illness. Sam retired in March, 1990, as an employee of the U.S. Dept. of Defense. He was also an employee of the former Shenango Penn Mold at Dover....
