Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
John J. Myers Jr.
Oct 22, 2021
John J. Myers, 42, of Port Washington passed away on October 22, 2021, at Akron General Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born on August 27, 1979, in Dover, he was the son of John J. Myers Sr. He was preceded in death by his mother; Tina, and sister, Summer A. Myers John, also known as “Mongoose,” had...
Cheryl A. Hupp
Oct 21, 2021
Cheryl A. Hupp, age 65, of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021, in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital, Dover, following a brief illness. Born March 4, 1956, in Steubenville, she was a daughter of the late James and Martha Lee Knight. Cheryl graduated from Conotton Valley High School, Bowerston, and, on March 24, 1974, married Donald I. Hupp. The...
David K. Slater
Oct 21, 2021
David K. Slater, 72, of Strasburg passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Hennis Care Center in Bolivar. David was born on August 15, 1949, in Dover. He was the son of the late Blaine D. and Ruth Eileen (Linard) Slater. He was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School with the class of 1967. David later graduated from...
Bernardo Raymundo Matom
Oct 20, 2021
Bernardo Raymundo Matom died Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at the young age of 20 in Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. Born February 3, 2001, in Nebaj, Quiche, Guatemala, he was a son of Ana Matom Laynez and the late Tomas Raymundo Terraza. Bernardo attended school in Guatemala and came to the United States just five months ago in search of...
Lyman E. "Sonny" Brokaw
Oct 19, 2021
Lyman E. “Sonny” Brokaw, 89, of New Philadelphia passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on March 3, 1932 in Union Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio he was a son of the late Lyman H. and Corella Dunn Brokaw. He was also preceded in death by his wife Ann Brokaw on May 10, 1997;...
Mary Lou Lahmers
Oct 18, 2021
Mary Lou Lahmers, 93, a lifelong resident of Dover died Monday, Oct. 18, 2021 in the New Dawn Health Care Center following an extended period of declining health. She retired from the Tuscarawas County Department of Human Services and had previously been a hairdresser and worked with her family in the operation of the former Lahmers TV in New Philadelphia....
Rudy E. Rothacher
Oct 18, 2021
Rudy E. Rothacher, 85, of Dover passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at his son’s home in Elyria. Rudy was born on February 20, 1936, in Dover. He was the son of the late Fred and Ida Pearl (Yeager) Rothacher. He attended Dover High School. Rudy honorably served our country during the Korean War in the United States Army...
Amy Lynne Cole
Oct 17, 2021
The funeral Mass for Amy will be live-streamed through the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Facebook page. Amy Lynne Cole, 48, of Dover passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover from very sudden complications from the Covid-19 virus. Born on May 7, 1973, in Dover, she was the daughter of Jerry and Donna Dillon...
James A. "Jim" Baughman
Oct 16, 2021
James A. “Jim” Baughman, 69, of Strasburg and formerly of Roswell, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at the Union Hospital Cleveland Clinic in Dover. Born in Uhrichsville on February 9, 1952, he was the son of the late Charles and Kathryn Baughman. Jim graduated from Indian Valley High School. Shortly after graduation, he honorably served our country in...
Phillip J. Bunton Sr.
Oct 16, 2021
Phillip J. Bunton Sr., 62, of Dover died Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Aultman Hospital. Born on June 4, 1959 in Cuyahoga Falls he was a son of the late Ronald Bunton and Elizabeth Weselek Walker. Phil was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bruce and Jesse Bunton and a niece, Jessica Byler. He was the owner and operator...
Charles E. "Chuck" Garrett
Oct 15, 2021
Charles E. “Chuck” Garrett, 83, of New Philadelphia passed away at his home on Friday, October 15, 2021. Chuck was born on May 22, 1938 in New Philadelphia and was a son of the late Francis and Elizabeth Renicker Garrett. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Cecil, Curtis and Orland Garrett; sisters, Viola Corpman, Thelma Menefee, Frances...
Karol L. Swegheimer Martin
Oct 15, 2021
Karol L. Swegheimer Martin, 77, of New Philadelphia died on Friday, October 15, 2021 in the Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital in Cleveland. She was born on August 23, 1944 in Gary, Indiana to the late Tom and Betty Pickens Becker. Karol was also preceded in death by her son, Tim Swegheimer. She had been employed at Mercy Stat Care in...
Noe De La Cruz Blanco
Oct 14, 2021
Noe De La Cruz Blanco, age 35, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 14, 2021, at his home in Wooster. Born November 1, 1985, in Canilla, Quiche, Guatemala, he was a son of the late Rosalio De La Cruz and Ciriaca Blanco Juarez. Noe attended school in Guatemala and came to the United States 16 years ago in search of a...
Robert L. Sclater
Oct 14, 2021
Robert Lynwood Sclater, 80, of Dover passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 in the Inn at Northwood Village, Dover. Born on February 18, 1941 in Richmond, Virginia he was a son of the late Lynwood Chester Slater and Hilda McCraw Sclater. He graduated from Mullens High School and Concord University in West Virginia. Bob moved to the Dover area...
Doris B. Schumacher
Oct 13, 2021
Doris B. Schumacher, 90, passed away on October 13, 2021 at her home peacefully surrounded by her friends and family. She was born on December 16, 1930, to Walter and Ethel Schumacher in Zanesville, Ohio. Doris was a resident of East Circle/ East High and Bradford Homes Agency group home where she lived for the last 44 years of her...
David L. Kimble
Oct 11, 2021
David L. Kimble, 73, of Dover passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, October 11, 2021. Born November 7, 1947 in Dover he was a son of the late Donald and Mary Harmon Kimble. David was also preceded in death by his brother, Mark Kimble. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and was a life member...
Shirley A. Patrick
Oct 10, 2021
Shirley A. Patrick, 83, of Millersburg passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Majora Lane Nursing Home. Shirley was born in Massillon on February 4, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Wilson and Agnes (Miller) Graber. She was a former member of the First Church of the Nazarene in New Philadelphia and a member of the Dover...
Jerry L. Froman
Oct 5, 2021
Jerry L. Froman, 82, of Dover died Tuesday, October 5, 2021 in the Community Hospice Truman House. He was born on April 15, 1939 in Dover and was a son of the late Richard and Ruth Herzig Froman. Jerry was also preceded in death by his brother, Dick Froman and his sister, Sue Maybaugh. Jerry is survived by his wife...
Jerry L. Poland
Oct 5, 2021
Jerry L. Poland, 75, of Dover passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Born December 20, 1945 in Cambridge, Ohio he was a son of the late Lloyd and Ruby Moorehead Poland. Jerry was also preceded in death by his brother, Tom Poland. Jerry was a 1963 graduate of Cambridge High School, received his associates degree...
Elizabeth Ann "Lisa" Wiegand
Oct 5, 2021
Elizabeth Ann (Lisa) Wiegand, 62, passed away on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 from injuries sustained in a vehicular accident. On the day of the accident, Tom and Lisa were traveling home from their cabin on the river after a day of enjoying nature and bicycling, two of Lisa’s favorite things to do. Lisa was born March 8th, 1959 in Weirton,...
