Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Linda Marks Murakami
Dec 25, 2000
Linda (Marks) Murakami, 40, of 1839 Hickory Hill, Columbus, Ohio died unexpectedly, Christmas Day, 2000 in the presence of loved ones. Linda was a Real Estate Agent with King Thompson Realtors in Hilliard. Born January 10, 1960 in Dover, Ohio, she was the daughter of Jack and Dolores Leone Marks of Dover. There was no love stronger than Linda’s love...
James W. ''Jim'' Sanders
Dec 24, 2000
James W. ''Jim'' Sanders, 63, of Dover died Sunday, December 24, 2000 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. He retired from the Tuscarawas Branch of Kent State University as a Chemistry Professor. Born April 15, 1937 in Zanesville he was a son of the late Chester and Grace Mathews Sanders. He was a member of the Tuscarawas County Photographic...
James W. ''Jim'' Sanders
Dec 24, 2000
James W. ''Jim'' Sanders, 63, of Dover died Sunday, December 24, 2000 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. He retired from the Tuscarawas Branch of Kent State University as a Chemistry Professor. Born April 15, 1937 in Zanesville he was a son of the late Chester and Grace Mathews Sanders. He was a member of the Tuscarawas County Photographic...
Maxine L. Snider
Dec 24, 2000
Maxine L. Snider, 84, of Bolivar died Sunday, December 24, 2000, in Union Hospital at Dover following an extended illness. Born June 23, 1916, at Canton, she was a daughter of the late Ross and Erna Saltzgiver Boyd. She was a member of Leavittsville United Methodist Church and a graduate of Dellroy High School. She was also a member of...
Dallas G. Yackey
Dec 23, 2000
Dallas G. Yackey, 74, of Strasburg, Ohio died Saturday, December 23, 2000 in his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He retired in 1965 as a self employed dairy farmer. Born December 8, 1926 in Strasburg, he was the son of the late Clarence T. and Margie V. (Deibel) Yackey, Sr. Dallas was a member of the First Lutheran...
Verna M. Medley
Dec 23, 2000
Verna M. Medley, 81, of the Hennis Care Centre and formerly of Lowdon St. NW, Dover, Ohio died Saturday, December 23, 2000 in the centre following an extended illness. Born September 6, 1919 in Mineral City, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Florence Colton Abel. Verna was a member of the First United Methodist Church in...
Joseph L. Springhetti
Dec 22, 2000
Joseph L. Springhetti, 52, of Durango, Colorado and a former Dover, Ohio resident passed away December 22, 2000 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Born November 17, 1948 in Dover, he was the son of the late Fred and Josephine (Recla) Springhetti. Joe was raised in Dover and graduated from Dover High School in 1966. He served in...
Joseph L. Springhetti
Dec 22, 2000
Joseph L. Springhetti, 52, of Durango, Colorado and a former Dover, Ohio resident passed away December 22, 2000 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Born November 17, 1948 in Dover, he was the son of the late Fred and Josephine (Recla) Springhetti. Joe was raised in Dover and graduated from Dover High School in 1966. He served in...
Sally Jo Hadley
Dec 21, 2000
Sally Jo Hadley, 40, of 3231 St. Rt. 516 NW, Dover, died Thursday, December 21, 2000 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She worked as an estimator for Lauren Manufacturing. Born August 13, 1960 at Dover, she was daughter of Louis Cua of New Philadelphia and the late Betty Dessecker Cua. In addition to her father,...
Carmela S. Lamonica
Dec 19, 2000
Carmela S. Lamonica, 83, of the New Dawn Health Care Center and a former resident of Colonial Manor, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000 in the center. Born April 7, 1917, in Piraino, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Rosaria Cusma Lamonica. A member of the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church at Dover, Carmela was the Salutatorian of...
Lester Sundheimer
Dec 19, 2000
Lester Sundheimer, 88, of Walnut Creek and a former Strasburg resident died Tuesday, December 19, 2000 at Walnut Hills Retirement Center following a brief illness. He retired in 1974 from New Philadelphia High School where he taught the OWE class for many years. Born May 11, 1912 in Sugarcreek he was a son of the late John and Sarah Gerber...
Helen E. Weigand
Dec 18, 2000
Helen E. Weigand, 88, of Dover, died Monday, December 18, 2000, in Aultman Hospital at Canton. Born March 27, 1912 at Richville, Ohio, she was daughter of the late Christ & Nora Hatrick Miller. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church at Dover and enjoyed reading, crocheting, and following the Cleveland Indians. Helen was preceded in death...
Laverne N. Contini
Dec 17, 2000
LaVerne N. Contini, 84, of Dover died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2000, in the Altera Clare Bridge Cottage at New Philadelphia. Born Oct. 2, 1916, at Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late William and Harriette McKnight Bair. A 1934 graduate of Uhrichsville High School, LaVerne was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church at Dover and was active in...
Joseph G. Deibel
Dec 16, 2000
Joseph G. Deibel, 72, of Dover, Ohio went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 16, 2000 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton following a brief illness. Joe owned and operated a farm near Dover and was also a retired employee of Nickles Bakery in Navarre. Born September 8, 1928 in Strasburg, Ohio, he was the son of the...
Moyne J. Zimmerman
Dec 14, 2000
Moyne J. Zimmerman, 85, of 6853 Winfield-Strasburg Rd. N.W., Strasburg, Ohio died Thursday, Dec. 14, 2000 in his home following a sudden illness. He was a retired dairy and grain farmer and was a partner in the former Strasburg Grain, Inc. Born July 16, 1915 in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Harris and Emma Kutcher Zimmerman....
Marjorie M. Trucinski
Dec 12, 2000
Marjorie M. Trucinski, 70, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, December 12, 2000 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. She retired from Puritan Laundry in New Philadelphia after 17 years of service. Born January 3, 1930 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Cook Shear. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church...
Ralph Sommers
Dec 9, 2000
Ralph Sommers, 84, of Winfield died Saturday, December 9, 2000 at his home following an extended illness. He retired from Edwards Trucking at Strasburg after many years of service. Born December 24, 1915 in Holmes County, Ohio he was a son of the late Arletus and Nellie Snyder Sommers. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Winfield, Dover-Zoar...
Marjorie B. Morris
Dec 7, 2000
Marjorie B. Morris, 62, of Ray Ave., NW, New Philadelphia, Ohio died Thursday, December 7, 2000 in Union Hospital following an extended illness. She was a volunteer and involved in the Foster Grandparent program through Headstart. Born May 14, 1938 in Dover, she was the daughter of Violet B. Watkins Oler of Stonecreek and the late William Barker. She was...
Howard W. Espenschied
Dec 2, 2000
Howard W. Espenschied, 83, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, December 2, 2000 in Union Hospital. He was employed by the Tuscarawas County Commissioners for maintenance and had worked for 48 years. Even after his retirement in 1981, he remained active in a part-time capacity until August of this year. Born January 8, 1917 at Dover, he was son of the...
Charles F. ''Frank'' Anderson
Nov 24, 2000
Charles F. “Frank” Anderson, 81, of Wilmot, Ohio died Friday, November 24, 2000 in his home following an extended illness. He was a retired truck driver for Nickles Bakery in Navarre and had also previously been a bus driver. Born August 1, 1919 in Hundred, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Daniel and Martha Kennedy Anderson. Frank...
