Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Helen L. Fach
Apr 1, 2022
Helen L. Fach, 84, of Dover passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, April 1, 2022. Born on July 24, 1937 in Canton she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Virginia Phillip Kinch. Helen was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Richard P. “Dick” Fach on May 13, 2016; and one brother, Danny...
Nancy J. Renner
Apr 1, 2022
Nancy J. Renner of Dover went to be with the Lord on her 76th birthday with the love of her family. She was born on April 1, 1946 and was a daughter of the late John “Red” Jr. and Dorothy Plotts Edwards. Nancy was all about her family, they were the center of her world. A loving and caring mother,...
Lois L. Mcatee
Apr 1, 2022
April 1, 2022, Lois Louise Lamielle McAtee, 76, was lovingly escorted in to the presence of the Lord and is now awaiting her glorified body. The two things she longed for most. Born May 15, 1945 in Canton, Ohio to Evelyn E. (Paschen-Boekel) and Basil Lamielle. Lois was the youngest of four siblings: Arlene, Butch, Bill and Lois. Lois was...
Glen E. Bleininger
Mar 30, 2022
Glen E. Bleininger, age 72, of Dover, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, peacefully, in his sleep. Born July 2, 1949, in Dover, Glen was a son of the late Ervin and Bessie Metzger Bleininger. He graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1969, and, on July 6 of that year, married the...
Beverly Marie Conley
Mar 28, 2022
Beverly Marie Conley, 70, of Dover passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born on February 13, 1952, in Coshocton, she was the daughter of the late Merle Freetage and Helen (Bridges) Morgan. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Conley, on March 28,...
Gary L. Gentry
Mar 25, 2022
Gary L. Gentry, 65, of Dover passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born March 16, 1957 in Princeton, WV, he was a son of Myrtle and Harry Gentry. As a young man, he was called to enlist with the United States Army and served as Military Police until Honorably discharged. Upon leaving the...
Thomas H. Hutras
Mar 25, 2022
Thomas H. Hutras, 93, of Dover, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, March 25, 2022. He was born on January 5, 1929, in Tin Town of Dover. He was the son of the late Harry E. and Maude (Edwards) Hutras. Thomas was a proud 1947 graduate of Dover High School, where he lettered in football....
Gary M. Hunt
Mar 24, 2022
Gary M. Hunt, 73, of Dover passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Union Hospital Cleveland Clinic following a period of declining health. Born on March 25, 1948, in Dennison, he was the son of the late Harry and Joan (Hines) Hunt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Jennifer S. Hunt,...
Patricia L. "Pat" Doney
Mar 24, 2022
Patricia L. "Pat" Doney, age 69, of Dover, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Dover’s Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital from complications of COVID-19. Born February 19, 1953, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Roberta Hixson Wages. Patricia attended New Philadelphia High School and later earned her GED credential. She married Jack Doney on May...
John O. "Bud" Pershing
Mar 23, 2022
John O. “Bud” Pershing, age 30, of Dover (Parral), passed away unexpectedly, at home, on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Born March 4, 1992, in Dover, he was the son of Randy O. (Aileen) Pershing of Parral, and Diane (Dave Cowles) Hayes of New Philadelphia. John attended Dover High School and Buckeye Career Center, graduating in 2010. He was employed as...
Jamie P. Stocker
Mar 22, 2022
Jamie P. Stocker, age 49, of Stone Creek, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia after battling pancreatitis. Born September 29, 1972, in Dover, he was the son of Brenda Ellwood Stocker of Stone Creek and the late Robert T. Stocker. Jamie attended New Philadelphia High School. In addition to his mother, he...
James P. "Jim" Turnbull
Mar 21, 2022
James P. “Jim” Turnbull, 78, of New Philadelphia passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on May 7, 1943 in Oberlin, Ohio he was the son of the late Walter and Virginia Barber Turnbull. Jim proudly served his country with the United States Marine Corps for four years during the Vietnam War, and...
Steve T. "Georgie" Lane Jr.
Mar 21, 2022
Steve T. “Georgie” Lane Jr., age 68, of North Canton (Jackson Township), and formerly of Uhrichsville, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022, in his sleep, at home, from complications of lung cancer. Born December 3, 1953, in Ashland, he was a son of the late Steve T. and Grace Dale Wright Lane. Steve graduated from Claymont High School in 1972,...
James E. "Jim" Breitenstein
Mar 20, 2022
James E. “Jim” Breitenstein, 88, of Dover passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on November 27, 1933, in Dover, he was the son of the late Eugene and Bertha (Horn) Breitenstein. Jim honorably served our country in the United States Army where he was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany for two years. He...
Gladys E. Ruggeri
Mar 17, 2022
Gladys E. Ruggeri, 84, of Dover passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on September 30, 1937 in Dover to the late John and Martha Hackathorn Miller. Gladys was also preceded in death by her husband, Philip Ruggeri Sr. on August 19, 2019; brother and sister in law, Bud (Juanita)...
Kenneth D. Murphy
Mar 17, 2022
Kenneth D. Murphy, 83, of Dover died Thursday, March 17, 2022 in the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Ken retired in 1996 as a forklift operator for the Greer Steel Company in Dover. Born Nov. 21, 1938 in New Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Fred and Ruby (Espenschied) Murphy. In addition to his parents, Ken...
Lori Gwinn Mcbeth
Mar 16, 2022
Lori Gwinn McBeth, age 52, of New Philadelphia, earned her angel wings when she left this world into the arms of God on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 after a courageous 3-year battle with cancer. After given her diagnosis, and as a method of coping, she began writing a blog on Facebook, called “Lori's Journey of Hope” which documented her journey...
Christopher Maxwell "Max Jackson
Mar 15, 2022
Christopher Maxwell (“Max”) Jackson Born January 28, 1989, in York, Pennsylvania, and died March 15, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. He had his demons, and he was no saint, but he was loved and will be missed. He was charming, funny, and artistic, and loved cooking. Max went to Red Lion Area High School in Red Lion, Pennsylvania, where he played...
Elizabeth A. "Libby" Martin
Mar 13, 2022
Elizabeth A. “Libby” Martin, 57, of New Philadelphia passed away at her home on Sunday, March 13, 2022. She had stage four lung cancer for the last five years and went into remission. Unfortunately, it came back aggressive and spread through her body. Libby was born on September 14, 1964, in Dover. She was the daughter of the late Ray...
Dorothy L. Arbogast
Mar 12, 2022
Dorothy L. Arbogast, 69, of Dover passed away at Aultman Hospital on Saturday, March 12, 2022, following a sudden illness. Born at Twin City Hospital on October 22, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Emerson and Betty (Garabrandt) Espenschied. She was married to Bradford E. “Brad” Arbogast, for 49 years before he passed away on March 9, 2020....