Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Norene M. Kelker
Jul 13, 2000
Norene M. Kelker, 78, of Dover died Thursday, July 13, 2000 at Morning View Care Center following an extended illness. She retired from the Housekeeping Department at Union Hospital after many years of service. Born August 13, 1921 at Dover she was a daughter of the late Robert and Hattie Houston Walker. She was a member of St. Marks AME...
James D. ''Jim'' Maher
Jul 11, 2000
James D. ''Jim'' Maher, 74, of Somerdale, died Tuesday, July 11, 2000 in his home. He retired in 1985 from the Timken Company of New Philadelphia and Canton after 37 years of service. Born February 26, 1926 at Somerdale, he was son of the late John & Myrtle Roberts Maher. Jim was an Army veteran of World War II having...
Ada ''Maxine'' Leehan
Jul 9, 2000
Ada ''Maxine'' Leehan, 69, of Dover died Sunday, July 9, 2000 at the Hennis Care Centre following an extended illness. She retired from Central Fuel in New Philadelphia after ten years of service. Born May 23, 1931 in Elkins, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Robert and Josie Elza White. She was a member of St. Joseph...
William (Bill) A. Weible
Jul 8, 2000
William A. (Bill) Weible, 76, of Dover, Ohio died Saturday, July 8, 2000 in his home following an extended heart condition. He retired in May, 1983, from the Advertising Department of the Times Reporter where he was formerly Retail Advertising Manager. He worked for the paper for 38 years. Born August 18, 1923 in Dover, he was the son of...
Edward ''Eddie'' Maughan
Jul 6, 2000
Edward C. Maughan, 84, of Dover, died Thursday, July 6, 2000 in Union Hospital. He had operated the former Eddie's Auto Service in Dover for 50 years. Born May 7, 1916 at Chappel, Nebraska, he was son of the late John & Florence Maus Maughan. Eddie was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was active with the Zoar Road Gun...
William (Bill) J. Obermiller
Jul 5, 2000
William J. (Bill) Obermiller, 82, of Dover, Ohio died Wednesday, July 5, 2000 in the New Dawn Health Care Center following a six month illness. Bill owned and operated the Dover Machine Company at Dover since in 1951. Born March 14, 1918 in Dover, he was the son of the late Walter and Lillian Goettage Obermiller. He was a member...
Dimple Scott
Jul 2, 2000
Dimple K. Scott, 92, of the Park Village Health Care Center and formerly of Brookside Drive, Dover, Ohio died Sunday, July 2, 2000 in the center following a massive stroke. She was formerly a schoolteacher and Principal at the South Williamson School in Kentucky. Born May 25, 1908 in Blackberry, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Hi and...
Hilda Marie Domer
Jun 29, 2000
Hilda Marie Domer, 90, a former Dover resident died Friday, June 30, 2000 at the Corsica Hills Nursing Home in Centreville, Maryland following an extended illness. She retired in 1970 from the Dover Public Schools having taught the elementary grades for 28 years. Born December 31, 1909 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Albert and Helen Handrich...
Ruth M. Garber
Jun 28, 2000
Ruth M. Garber, 94, of Strasburg died Wednesday, June 28, 2000 at the Park Village Health Care Center. Born May 7, 1906 in Strasburg she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Rosa Sprankle Keplinger. She was a member of First Lutheran Church in Strasburg where she was involved in many church related activities. Ruth was preceded in death...
Marjorie M. Hanni
Jun 25, 2000
June 27, 2000 Marjorie M. Hanni, 80, of Strasburg died Sunday, June 25, 2000, in Union Hospital following an extended illness. She retired from the former Bubs Carry Out in Strasburg after 20 years of service. She had also worked at Marburgers Grill for 30 years. Born Jan. 18, 1920, in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late John...
Mary Needs
Jun 22, 2000
Mary Needs, 86, of 222 W. 22nd St. Dover, died Thursday, June 22, 2000 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Born February 25, 1914 at Dover, she was daughter of the late Harvey & Emma Manges Brewer. She was a member of the First Moravian Church at Dover and was active in its Women's Fellowship. She was also a...
Joanne Smith
Jun 18, 2000
JoAnne Smith, 69, of New Philadelphia died Sunday, June 18, 2000, in the home of her dear friend for the past 30 years, Shirley Shull, following a brief illness. She had been an employee of the Marlite Co. for nearly 50 years. Born Oct. 26, 1930, at Dover, she was a daughter of the late Owen Eugene and Dorothy Elizabeth...
David J. Sisson
Jun 17, 2000
David J. Sisson, 54, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, June 17, 2000 in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Born June 26, 1945 at Canton, he was a son of the late Robert L. & Glenda C. Eckenweiler Sisson. He was retired, after 30 years of service, from the Huntington Bank, where he had worked as an Assistant Vice President. Dave was...
Robert L. Sisson, Sr.
Jun 17, 2000
Robert L. Sisson, Sr., 83, of Howard, Ohio, and former Bolivar resident, died Saturday, June 17, 2000 in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Born July 22, 1916, he was a son of the late John Carl & Jessie Smith Sisson. Robert's 41 year career with the Timken Roller Bearing Co. involved in no less than 25 different assignments and promotion which...
Harold C. Dawson
Jun 17, 2000
Harold C. Dawson, 73, of 115 Superior Ave., Dover, Ohio died Saturday, June 17, 2000 in his home following an extended illness. He retired in 1980, as an employee of the W.W. Henry Company at Dover where he worked for 23 years. He had also previously worked at the Roscoe Flour Mill and the Dover Milling Company. Born December 31,...
David L. Peters
Jun 14, 2000
David L. Peters, 48, of 4571 Refugee Rd., Baltimore, Ohio and a former Dover resident died Wednesday, June 14, 2000 in his home. He was a Sales Engineer for Klockner-Moeller in Houston, Texas until illness forced his retirement in Sept. 1999. He also was a former employee of the Bussman Fuse Company for fourteen years. He had previously been a...
R. Miriam Doney
Jun 14, 2000
R. Miriam Doney, 90, of Massillon, died Wednesday, June 14, 2000 in the Rose Lane Health Care Center at Massillon following a brief illness. She was retired from the MCA Sign Company at Massillon after 18 years of service. Born December 27, 1909 at New Bedford, Ohio, she was daughter of the late Phillip J. & Ida Catherine Bickel Fett....
Maxine Gardner
Jun 14, 2000
Maxine Gardner, 78, of Washington St., Dover, died Wednesday, June 14, 2000 in Union Hospital. Born December 14, 1921 at Waynesboro, TN, she was a daughter of the late Luther & Mandy May Long Pulley. She was a member of the both the Dover VFW & Dover Eagles Auxiliaries. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Gardner,...
Nola V. Blickensderfer
Jun 12, 2000
Nola V. Blickensderfer, 89, a longtime resident of Elm St., Dover died Monday, June 12, 2000 in Park Village Health Care Center, after a brief illness. She had worked for over 30 years at Union Hospital as a Lab Assistant. Born April 28, 1911 at New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Curtis & Margaret Stewart Sherman. Nola...
Clayton F. Fry
Jun 11, 2000
Clayton F. Fry, 84, of New Philadelphia died Sunday, June 11, 2000 at the New Dawn Health Care Center following a brief illness. He retired from Babcock & Wilcox in Canton after 28 years of service. Born July 9, 1915 in Newcumberland he was a son of the late Frank and Lola Strawn Fry. He was a member of Bolivar...
