Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Patricia Ann (Briggs) Daley
Dec 4, 2020
Patricia Ann (Briggs) Daley, 73, of New Philadelphia entered into her eternal home on December 4, 2020 following a brief illness. Born on April 23, 1947, in Union Hospital in Dover. She was the daughter of the late Foster and Mary Briggs. She attended Tuscarawas Warwick High School. After high school, she received her STNA certification and was employed at...
Virginia Ann "Ginny" Buck
Dec 4, 2020
Virginia Ann (Ginny) Buck, 77 of Dover transitioned to her new Heavenly home on Friday, December 4, 2020. Born on April 18, 1943, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Gerald W. and Maxine (Schultz) Smith. On August 28, 1987, she married Gerald R. (Jerry) Buck, who survives. She was notoriously stubborn, yet loving with her...
Barbara A. Stien
Dec 4, 2020
Barbara A. Stien, age 82, of Massillon, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, in the Inn at University Village, Massillon. Born January 21, 1938, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Edna Lahmers Schaar. Barbara was a proud 1955 graduate of Dover High School. Following graduation she was employed by the Reeves Banking Co. On July...
Alice E. Maurer
Dec 3, 2020
Alice E. Maurer, 93, of Dover died Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 in Park Village Dover following a period of declining health. Alice retired in 1987 from the former General Electric in Dover where she worked in Quality Control for 34 years. Born Aug. 23, 1927 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late William S. and Lydia (Dummermuth) Fisher....
Edwin C. "Ed" Menges Jr.
Dec 2, 2020
Edwin C. "Ed" Menges Jr., 81, of Strasburg passed away at Union Hospital on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Ed was born on August 6, 1939 in Dover Township to the late Edwin Sr. and Isa Swinehart Menges. He was also preceded in death by his son, Terry Menges and three sisters. He retired in 1999 from the Timken Co. in...
Thomas L. "Tom" Price
Dec 2, 2020
Thomas L. “Tom” Price, age 86, of New Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020, in Community Hospice’s Truman House following a brief illness. Born June 17, 1934, in Canton, he was a son of the late Chester H. and Norma O. Hone Price. Tom attended Dover High School and went on to serve honorably with the United States Air...
Kathleen R. Southall
Dec 2, 2020
Kathleen R. Southall, 84, of Canton passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Born April 5, 1936 in Stouts Mills, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Ola and Opal Sponaugle Collins. Kathleen was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard R. Southall on September 14, 1995; two brothers and...
William K. Jones Sr.
Dec 2, 2020
William K. “Bill” Jones Sr., age 86, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born January 18, 1934, in Port Washington, he was a son of the late Louis E. and Minnie Salchli Jones. Bill graduated from Port Washington High School and went on to serve honorably with the United States...
Cheri Lynn Clay
Dec 1, 2020
Cheri Lynn Clay, 41, of Dover passed away from a sudden illness on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic. Born on May 18, 1979, in Dover, she was the daughter of Larry and Gay Lynne (Festi) Clay. She graduated from Dover High School with the class of 1997. While in school she worked for McDonalds. She later started as...
Robert J. "Bob" Morris
Dec 1, 2020
Robert J. “Bob” Morris, of Dover passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Timken Mercy Hospital following a brief illness. Born on May 31, 1939, in Dover, he was the son of the late Oliver and Olive (Poland) Morris. Robert was also preceded in death by his sisters; Jean and Bernie; brother, Bill; and Bob’s in-laws, Ralph and...
Dennis L. Whitson
Nov 30, 2020
Dennis L. Whitson, age 71, of New Philadelphia, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, in Sycamore Run Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Millersburg. Born Christmas Day, 1948, in Salem, he was a son of the late John P. Whitson and Mary M. Schory Whitson Frank. Dennis served honorably with the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam War, and later...
Eleanor M. Wanosik
Nov 30, 2020
Eleanor M. Wanosik, age 92, of Dennison, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, at the New Dawn Retirement Community, Dover. Born April 1, 1928, in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late William M. and Lurah G. Renicker Witting. Eleanor graduated from Dennison High School, and, on June 22, 1946, married George J. “Dutch” Wanosik. The couple raised two...
Emily Edith "Millie" Robis
Nov 30, 2020
Emily “Millie” Edith Robis (Fabiano) of Telford, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at the Lutheran Community at Telford. Emily spent ninety-two years in Ohio; living in Canton and New Philadelphia, Ohio. Emily was the eldest daughter of Frank and Kamelia (Malatt) Fabiano. She was born in Roswell, Ohio on July 18, 1922. Emily graduated from Mineral City...
Rick L Carmichael
Nov 29, 2020
Rick L Carmichael, 62, of Strasburg, Ohio passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Union Hospital following a courageous 7 year battle with cancer. Born March 29, 1958 in Wooster, Ohio to Charles "Sonny" (Jill) Carmichael and Sue McQueen. Rick earned his B.A. Degree in Animal Science from The Ohio State University in 1981. He retired as a Senior Account...
David V. Decker
Nov 29, 2020
David V. Decker, 76, of Strasburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. Born on August 6, 1944 in Roswell, he was a son of the late Elmer Sr. and Lilly Cusano Decker. Dave was also preceded in death by his brothers, Elmer “Sonny”, Bobby and Ralph Decker; sisters, Eileen Bujewski and...
Nancy Ann Mcdonald
Nov 29, 2020
Nancy Ann McDonald of Dover, 76, passed away November 29, 2020 following a battle with Covid-19. Born March 23, 1944 in Akron to the late Bruce C. and Lillian “Carter” Sackett, Nancy loved life and had a passion for art that carried from childhood throughout her life. In 1962, Nancy graduated from Dover High School where she met her high...
Mary Lou Shanklin
Nov 28, 2020
Mary Lou Shanklin, 92, of Dover passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 28, 1928 in Lima, Ohio to the late Charles and Mayme Alice Stukey Bowers. Mary Lou was also preceded in death by her husband, Merle E. Shanklin on April 19, 1992; sister, Kathryn...
Ronald E. Mccahill
Nov 25, 2020
Ronald E. McCahill, 80, of Dover passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in the Park Vista Nursing Home in Youngstown. Born June 17, 1940 in Goshen he was a son of the late Dennis and Mary Reichman McCahill. Ron was also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. He was a 1959 graduate of Tuscarawas High School....
Caroline E. Mcilvaine
Nov 25, 2020
Caroline Elmira Clawson McIlvaine 1920-2020 Born in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Hazel and James Clawson. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Betty Smith. Graduated from Kent State University where she met the love of her life, Earl Eugene McIlvaine…they married in 1943 in the Little Church Around the Corner in New York City and after the...
Judith I. "Judy" Williams
Nov 25, 2020
Judith I. “Judy” Williams, 85, of Dover, and formerly of Columbus, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in the Country Club Retirement Community. Born on December 12, 1934 in Columbus, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow and Julia Kovach Kise. Judy was also preceded in death by her husband, John Williams in 2015. She enjoyed crocheting and...
