Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Earl K. Byer Ii
Jan 27, 2020
Earl K. Byer II, 55, of Mineral City passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on October 14, 1964 he was the son of Doris Wise Byer of Mineral City and the late Earl K. Byer. He was a 1983 graduate of Tusky Valley High School and worked as a security guard at...
Norma Jean Miller
Jan 26, 2020
Norma Jean Miller, 89, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House following an extended illness. Norma was born on November 11, 1930, in Dover. She was the daughter of the late Jesse and O’Ella (Kelly) Lenarz. She was a graduate of the Dover High School Class of 1948. On May 14,...
Amy S. Mcgraw
Jan 25, 2020
Amy S. McGraw, 49, of Strasburg passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. She was born on June 1, 1970 in Massillon, a daughter of the late Laurence and Ruby Mangus Lautzenheiser. Amy was a 1988 graduate of Strasburg High School and was employed at CMA in Bolivar for many years. Amy is...
Duane A. Murphy
Jan 24, 2020
Duane A. Murphy, 71, of Uhrichsville died on Friday, January 24, 2020. There are no public services or calling hours. The Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover is handling arrangements.
Shirley A. German
Jan 24, 2020
Shirley A. German, 90, of Dover passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born May 15, 1929 in Shanesville, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Beulah Machan. Shirley was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert O. German on September 25, 2004; brother, Robert Hostetler; sister, Norma Zurcher; brothers in...
Iva I. Miller
Jan 17, 2020
Iva I. Miller, 74, of Dover, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 17, 2020, at Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital in Millersburg. Born in Tuscarawas County, on November 12, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Ivan D. and Mary Ann (Yoder) Miller. She was also preceded in death by her daughter; Marilyn Garbrandt, her former husband; Samual Rothacher, her...
Linda L. Linscott
Jan 16, 2020
Linda L. Linscott, age 75, of Canton, Ohio, and a former resident of both Dover and Athens, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 16, in Canton’s Aultman Hospital. Born August 21, 1944, in Athens, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Rhoda Jeffers Gwinn. Linda graduated from Athens High School in 1962, and married Jerry L. Linscott on September...
Thomas J. Grabski
Jan 15, 2020
Thomas J. Grabski, 70, of Mansfield passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Tom was born on June 9, 1949 in East Chicago, Indiana and was a son of the late Frank and Sophie Ochwat Grabski. He was also preceded in death by his son, Jerry Frey. Tom proudly served his country with the United States...
Dwight S. Wheeler
Jan 12, 2020
Dwight S. Wheeler, 79, of New Philadelphia passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Born on June 19, 1940, in Belmont County, he was the son of the late Robert Wheeler and Lucinda (Heath) Burton. Dwight was also preceded in death by three brothers and a sister. He graduated from New Philadelphia High School...
James E. "Catfish" Hunter
Jan 10, 2020
James E. “Catfish” Hunter, 68, of Strasburg passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 in the Country Club Retirement Center, following a period of declining health. He was born on August 6, 1951 in Dover to the late Ervin V. “Canary” and Anna J. Strimbu Hunter. James was also preceded in death by his brother, Dave “Hindu” Hunter. James had...
Bonnie E. Creamer
Jan 7, 2020
Bonnie E. Creamer, 79, of Dover passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. She was born on May 7, 1940 in Marion County, Ohio and was a daughter of the late Allen and Marjorie Abrahams Kight. Bonnie was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Creamer on November 21, 2012; son, Terry Hughes; brothers, Glendon and Virgil Kight; and...
Howard J. Stein
Jan 3, 2020
Howard J. Stein Sr., 88, of New Philadelphia passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020, at Union Hospital in Dover. He was born on February 11, 1931, in New Philadelphia. Howard was the son of the late Harry and Bernice (Cline) Stein. He was a 1949 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. On June 5, 1955, Howard wed the former...
Thelma H. Maurer
Dec 30, 2019
Thelma H. Maurer, 86, of Dover, died on Monday, December 30, 2019, at Union Hospital in Dover following a brief illness. Born on March 20, 1933, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Ervin and Oma Beaber. On September 9, 1951, she married Glenn Maurer, who preceded her in death on August 12, 2009. She was also preceded...
Dean R. Hooker
Dec 30, 2019
Dean Richard Hooker, 83, of Dover, formally of Tappan Lake and Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at The Community Hospice Truman House after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born February 2, 1936, Dean was the son of the late Clarence and Norma (Wells) Hooker. A resident of Uhrichsville for most of his life, Dean graduated in...
Shirley Ann Shull
Dec 29, 2019
Shirley Ann Shull, age 84, formerly of E. 11th St., Dover passed away on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover after a period of declining health. Born July 20, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Hattie (Tschantz) Shull Sr. Shirley was a 1954 Dover High School graduate and went on...
William L. "Bill" Malcuit
Dec 28, 2019
William L. “Bill” Malcuit, 72, of Strasburg passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Aultman Hospital. He was born on June 13, 1947 in Dover and was a son of the late William “Red” and Ardyze Krantz Malcuit. Bill proudly served his country with the United States Army during the Vietnam War; following his discharge, he operated many different...
Rita J. Clifford
Dec 25, 2019
Rita J. Clifford, 95, of Dover - beloved wife, mother and grandmother - passed away Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2019. Born November 12, 1924, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Young Jerome. Those who knew and loved Rita were impressed by her gentle nature, her love of family and her long-lasting friendships. She...
Allen Woods
Dec 25, 2019
Allen J. “Woody” Woods, 77, of Dover passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at the Community Hospice Truman House following a brief illness. Allen was born in Tiffin, Ohio on January 23, 1942. He was the son of the late Dewey and Pauline (Baird) Woods. He was also preceded in death by three children; Jeff Woods, Allen Woods Jr.,...
Paul T. Shaw
Dec 25, 2019
Paul T. Shaw, 62, of Dover, died on Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on March 24, 1957, in McCarthur, Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert Sr. and Mildred (McNutt) Shaw. He retired from DP Operating where he was a foreman for 24 years. Paul honorably served our country in the Ohio...
Elizabeth Johnny Whalen
Dec 24, 2019
Elizabeth A. “Johnny” Whalen, 78, a lifelong resident of Strasburg passed away peacefully in her home Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019 following an extended illness. Johnny was employed at the Strasburg Antique Mall for 15 years and had previously worked at Aberth Bakery in New Philadelphia, Bub’s Carryout and the Strasburg Greenhouse both in Strasburg. Born Dec. 6, 1941 in Massillon,...
