Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Martha A. Meek
Mar 3, 2022
Martha A. Meek, 91, of Strasburg passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on February 5, 1931 in Strasburg, she was a daughter of the late Nevin and Zelma Doney Bott. Martha was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Meek on October 1, 2016; sister, Ruth Bott and her brother, William...
Wayne L. Bissell
Mar 3, 2022
Wayne L. Bissell, 85, of Dover passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on July 15, 1936 in Ragersville, he was a son of the late Hugh and Frances Carson Bissell. Wayne was also preceded in death by a sister, Grace Ely, and his brothers, Robert, George and Delbert Sweebe. Wayne proudly served...
John L. Snodgrass
Mar 2, 2022
John L. Snodgrass, 93, of Cleveland, and formerly of Strasburg and New Philadelphia died on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Private graveside services will be held in the Grandview Union Cemetery at Strasburg.
Marian F. Karl
Feb 27, 2022
Marian F. Karl, 88, a lifelong resident of Dover died peacefully with her kids by her side on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022 following a brief illness. Marian retired as a longtime employee at Chase and Bank One in Dover. Born Jan. 21, 1934 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late James and Sybilla (Franz) Fondriest. In addition to...
Bruce A. Owens
Feb 26, 2022
Bruce A. Owens, age 60, a life-long resident of Dover, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 26, 2022, in his home. Born May 31, 1961, in Union Hospital, he was a son of the late Harry D. and Norma Jean Schwab Owens. Bruce attended Dover High School and, what was then, Buckeye Joint Vocational School, graduating in 1979. He married the...
Glenda M. Thomas
Feb 22, 2022
Glenda M. Thomas, age 96, of Dalton and a former resident of Strasburg, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022, in her home. Born March 21, 1925, in Cleveland, she was a daughter of the late George and Helen Spiker Sewell. Glenda attended Dover High School and went on to study at Walsh College (now Walsh University) becoming a licensed practical...
Charles Thomas Mcculloch
Feb 20, 2022
Charles Thomas McCulloch, 69, of Dover passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was born on December 4, 1952 and was the son of the late Charles and Sarah Keener McCulloch. Tom was also preceded in death by his daughter, Kristina Dunston. Tom had been employed as a Case Worker for the Tuscarawas County Department of Human Services...
William Hutras
Feb 18, 2022
William Hutras, 97, of Dover passed away at his home on Friday, February 18, 2022. He was born on November 25, 1924 in Dover, and was a son of the late Aristotle and Maude Edwards Hutras. William was also preceded in death by his brothers, Louis, Harry Jr., Alex Hutras; sisters, Opal (Norm) Chadrue and Mary Jane (Jim) Judy. William...
Irma Theresa Biancamano
Feb 17, 2022
Irma Theresa Biancamano, 99, of Dover, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2022. Born on February 14, 1923, in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Carmella Mastellarini Competti. After graduating from her beloved Immaculate Conception High School, Irma entered nurse’s training at Mount Carmel School of Nursing in Columbus. During her training, she proudly served her...
Jackie Lynn Magill
Feb 16, 2022
Jackie Lynn Magill, age 63, of Robin’s Terrace Senior Housing in Millersburg passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. She had just moved there earlier this month from Dover to be closer to her boyfriend, Curtis Sinnett, and longtime friend, Sandy Moritz. She was the daughter of the late John W. (Jack) Kloha and the late Betty J. Moss. Jackie...
Ruby E. Hostetler
Feb 15, 2022
Ruby Hostetler, 83, of Wilmot, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. She was born in Holmes County on January 28, 1939, to the late Emanuel and Alma (Swartzentruber) Mullet. Ruby was a remarkable person and well loved by family and friends. In following her father’s love for horses, she built a beautiful barn and track...
Katelynn Alyse Martin
Feb 15, 2022
Katelynn Alyse Martin was born into heaven on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. She was the infant daughter of Kyle and Stephanie Justice Martin of Billings, Montana. Katelynn is also survived by her grandparents, Dwight Justice of Dover, Steve (Cathy) Martin of McDermott, Ohio; great grandfather, Donald Martin of McDermott; aunts and uncles, Laurie (Case) Seibert of Maryland, Chris Martin, Zach...
Helen M. Sherman
Feb 15, 2022
Helen M. Sherman, age 100, of Dover, and formerly of Canal Winchester, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, in Dover’s Park Village Health Care Center. Born May 4, 1921, in Canal Winchester, she was a daughter of the late Silas and Orpha Ballmer Alspach. Helen graduated from Canal Winchester High School, and went on to attend Grant Hospital School of...
Twyla J. Yackey
Feb 13, 2022
Twyla J. Yackey, 93, of Dover and Strasburg, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Born December 10, 1928 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Elnora Beitzel Maus. Twyla was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Yackey on November 1, 1975; and two brothers,...
Elizabeth Waltz
Feb 12, 2022
Elizabeth Waltz, 93, of New Philadelphia, passed away at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia on Saturday, February 12, 2022, following an extended illness. Born on August 26, 1928, in New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Hallie M. (Guthrie) Everett. She married William H. Waltz, who preceded her in death on July...
Edith Brewer Paulus
Feb 10, 2022
Edith Brewer Paulus, age 100, passed peacefully on February 10, 2022, in Cleveland, Tennessee. She was born on June 14, 1921, to the late Harvey and Emma Menges Brewer. Edith lived in Dover all of her life until she moved to Tennessee 8 years ago. Upon high school graduation, Edith went to work for FW Woolworths in Dover and worked...
Wanda J. Zeigler
Feb 9, 2022
Wanda J. Zeigler, 92, of Midvale, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born in Roswell on November 16, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Marcus and Beatrice (Day) Renicker. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers; Raymond, Harry, Dean Renicker, and...
David G. "Spike" Antonelli
Feb 8, 2022
David G. “Spike” Antonelli, age 80, of Dover, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Born April 25, 1941, in Dover, he was a son of the late Carmen and Victoria Toth Antonelli. Spike attended Dover High School and went on to serve honorably with the United States Army, much of that time in Korea. On November 27, 1965, he...
Beryl E. Biechler
Feb 7, 2022
Beryl E. Biechler, 86, of Strasburg, died on Monday, February 7, 2022, at Country Club Retirement Center in Dover following a sudden illness. Beryl was born on February 10, 1937, in Marietta, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late John and Carrie (Moore) Koon. She graduated from East Sparta High School with the class of 1951. She married Carl...
Glenn E. Sexton
Feb 6, 2022
Glenn E. Sexton, 86, of Strasburg, passed away at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Born in Strasburg, he was the son of the late Kelse Sr. and Maude (Fannin) Sexton. He was also preceded in death by his brothers; Raymond, Thursten “Pete,” Clifford “Dick,” and his twin brothers, Homer and Omer Sexton....
