Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Verle B. "Red" Appleby
May 19, 2020
Verle B. “Red” Appleby, 78, of Stone Creek, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Community Hospice’s Truman House, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife Susie; his two kitties; his step-daughter and son-in-law, Jackie and Mike Evans; and his two lovely granddaughters, Kylie and Isabel. Red was employed much of his life...
Agnes A. Helmsdoerfer
May 18, 2020
Agnes A. Helmsdoerfer, 90, of Columbus and a longtime resident of Dover died Monday, May 18, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital following an extended period of declining health. Agnes retired in 1990 as a Data Processor for the Reeves Steel Company in Dover where she worked for 42 years. Born March 8, 1930 in New Philadelphia, she was the daughter...
Muriel S. Maloney
May 16, 2020
Muriel S. Maloney, 90, of Dover passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at The Briarwood, Stow. Born October 7, 1929 in Trenton, New Jersey she was a daughter of the late DeKlyn and Esther Barbour Smith. Muriel was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Maloney on January 2, 1999; brother, Maurice Smith and four infant children. Muriel...
Faith Miller
May 15, 2020
Faith Miller, 70, of New Philadelphia passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Community Hospice Truman House following a long battle with COPD. Born on June 4, 1949 in Canton she was a daughter of the late James Harrold and Wilda Haney Humphreys. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Charles D. “Dan” Humphreys. Faith was...
Mary A. Pace
May 15, 2020
Mary A. Pace, age 95, of Dover, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born May 3, 1925, in Mansfield, she was a daughter of the late David and Faye Ritter Krauter. Mary graduated from Mansfield’s Lexington High School, and later married Joseph V. “Joe” Pace. She was a loving wife, mother and...
Linda L. Bublycz
May 14, 2020
Linda L. Bublycz, 66, of New Philadelphia passed away suddenly at her home on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Born January 26, 1954 in Dover she was the daughter of the late Otis and Vera York Potts. Linda retired from Schoenbrunn Inn after many years of service. A romantic at heart, she loved watching the Hallmark Channel and reading Nicholas Sparks...
Donna Hennis Wallick Welsch Andrews
May 13, 2020
Donna Hennis Wallick Welsch Andrews, age 90, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Born April 27, 1930, in Old Zoarville, she was a daughter of the late Stewart B. and Catherine Bell Hennis. Donna attended school in Bolivar, and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who especially enjoyed family get-togethers. She attended...
May Belle Smith
May 12, 2020
May Belle Smith, 90, of New Philadelphia passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Born June 29, 1929 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late George and Marguerite Mix Poland. May Belle was also preceded in death by a son, Paul Barr; daughter, Sandra Sue Bobbins; and her fiancé, William Lang. May Belle was always dressed for any...
Russell Alan Ickes
May 11, 2020
Russell Alan “Al” Ickes, a lifelong resident of Dover passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at the age of 71 from natural causes. Born March 14, 1949 in Dover, he is the son of Jeanne (Kappeler) Ickes of Dover and the late Walter E. Ickes Jr. Al taught Industrial Arts and drafting for many years and retired from the Field...
Doris J. Byer
May 10, 2020
Doris J. Byer, age 80, of Mineral City, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020, in her home, following a brief illness. Born December 28, 1939, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Ruth Hewitt Wise. Doris graduated from Dover High School in 1957, and, on December 11th of the following year, married Earl K. Byer. The...
Clarence E. "Butch" Mcginnis
May 10, 2020
Clarence E. “Butch” McGinnis, 86, of Dover, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Butch was born on July 22, 1933, in Port Washington, Ohio. He was the son of the late Henry and Laura (Weist) McGinnis. He graduated from Coshocton High School and honorably served our country in the United...
Margaret L. Schwarm
May 9, 2020
Margaret L. Schwarm, 97, of Dover passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at New Dawn Health Care Centre in Dover. Margaret was born in Strasburg on April 6, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Carl and Pansy (Brown) Fiddler. On January 30, 1942, she married William Schwarm Jr., who preceded her in death on March 30, 2006....
Clifford S. "Cliff" Wright
May 6, 2020
Surrounded by family and love, Clifford S. “Cliff” Wright, 93, of New Philadelphia, went to be with the Lord on May 6, 2020. Born May 17, 1926, in Coshocton, Cliff was one of twelve children born to the late Lottie Mae and Ben Forest Wright; he had eight brothers and three sisters. Besides his parents, Cliff was preceded in death...
Doris J. Miceli
May 5, 2020
Doris J. Miceli, age 96, a life-long resident of Dover, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Dover’s Park Village Health Care Center. Born February 19, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Clinton and Pearl Graef Marburger. Doris graduated from Dover High School in 1942, and, on November 21st of that year, married Albert A. Miceli, a young...
Anna R. Dalcolma
May 3, 2020
Anna R. Dalcolma, 99, of Anderson, South Carolina, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 3, 2020 surrounded by her family. Born September 22, 1920 in Roswell, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Carmella Pompy Cusano. Ann was also preceded in death by her husband, Felix “Shorty” Dalcolma on...
Marilyn R. Pissocra
May 1, 2020
Marilyn R. Pissocra, 83, of Dover passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, May 1, 2020 following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Marilyn was born on July 26, 1936 in New Philadelphia to the late Elmer and Lena Frank Davis. She was also preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Ella Catherine Friley. Marilyn was an active member...
Douglas D. "Doug" Miller
Apr 28, 2020
Douglas D. “Doug” Miller, 59, of Dover passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Aultman Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Doug was born on March 9, 1961 in Dover to Carol Seeley Miller and the late Dean Miller. He was a 1979 graduate of Dover High School and received his associate’s degree from Kent State University. He...
Jon D. Salmen
Apr 27, 2020
Jon D. Salmen, 47, of Dover, Ohio died on Monday, April 27, 2020, after seven years of courageously battling numerous illnesses. Jon lost the battle but not without a fight. He was born on August 2, 1972, he was the son of Vickie (Bill) Kohl of Dover and David (Linda) Salmen of Deerfield, Ohio. Jon was a 1990 graduate of...
Susan J. Reuter
Apr 24, 2020
Susan J. Reuter, age 73, of Dover, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 24, 2020, in her home. Born February 7, 1947, in Dayton, she was a daughter of the late Willard K. and Betty G. Donaldson Hanner. Susan attended Dover High School and then moved to Miami, Florida, where she graduated from Norland High School. She went on to study...
Joyce Ilene Modrey
Apr 23, 2020
To watch the service for Joyce, copy and paste the URL into your browser. Or click on the tribute tab on her obituary page to watch live. https://vimeo.com/413141857 Joyce Ilene Modrey, 73, of Columbus and formerly of Dover passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at The Laurels of Gahanna following a sudden illness. Born on September 12, 1946, in...
