Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Donald R. Hothem
Apr 28, 2018
Donald R. Hothem, 68, of Delaware, Ohio, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 in Country View of Sunbury. Born March 24, 1950 in Canton, he was a son of the late Louis and Ruth Youtz Hothem. Don was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ellen Morris. He grew up in East Sparta,...
Jane D. Leuck
Apr 28, 2018
Jane D. Leuck, age 85, of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away there April 28, 2018. Born March 14, 1933, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Mayme Jones Thomson. Jane attended Dover High School, and, on September 2, 1950 married William F. “Bill” Leuck. The couple reared seven children and shared thirty-five years of marriage prior...
Joan A. Minor
Apr 28, 2018
Joan A. Minor, 86, of New Philadelphia passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Joan was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on January 9, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Gladys (Miller) Richey. She was also preceded in death by her son; Jerry Lynn Dickens; three sisters,...
Pauline E. Hershberger
Apr 24, 2018
Pauline E. Hershberger, age 85, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018, in Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born March 5, 1933, in Sugarcreek Twp., Tuscarawas Co., she was a daughter of the late Henry Ward Beecher and Carrie Marie Spies Medley. Pauline attended school near Sugarcreek, and married Laon A. “Shorty” Hershberger on February 18, 1956. The...
Lori Ann Fickes
Apr 23, 2018
Lori Ann Fickes, age 37, of Dennison, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018, in her home. Born November 25, 1980, in Massillon, she was the daughter of the late James G. and Betty L. Kendle Fickes. Lori attended Starlight School in New Philadelphia. She enjoyed music and being sung to, lights - especially at Christmas, and the love and attention...
Robert N. Potts Ii
Apr 23, 2018
Robert N. Potts II, 45, of Dundee passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, April 23, 2018. Born January 16, 1973 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania he was a son of the late Robert N. Potts and Patricia Kerr Potts of Erie, Pennsylvania. He had worked for Bob’s Remodeling in Dover before a work injury forced his retirement. Bob loved history...
Goldie Gay Barcroft
Apr 23, 2018
Goldie Gay Barcroft, age 85, of Dover, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018. Born May 27, 1932 in Sugarcreek, she was a daughter of the late John and Ann Menegay Barcroft. Goldie graduated from Dover High School in 1951, and was employed as a department manager for the former Dover Nichols Discount City. She was a devoted daughter, caring for...
June Ann Eddy
Apr 23, 2018
June Ann Eddy, age 82, of Dover passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 23, 2018 in her home. June was born in Strasburg on March 31, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Margaret “Mildred” (Holderbaum) Fannin. June attended school in the Strasburg school district until 9th grade when she was needed at home to find work...
Mary Elizabeth Rossetti
Apr 22, 2018
Mary Elizabeth (Brogne) Rossetti, 104, passed away at New Dawn Health Care Center in Dover on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Born on February 10, 1914 in Martinsville, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John and Lena (Gatta) Brogne. On April 4, 1934, she married the love of her life, William Rossetti, who preceded her in death on...
Lilliana Everleigh Rae Hillyer
Apr 18, 2018
Lilliana Everleigh Rae Hillyer, beloved infant daughter of Mariah Cox and Josh Hillyer of New Philadelphia was born an angel on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. In addition of her parents, she will be sadly missed by her grandparents; Cynthia and David Cox of Mineral City, Harold and Amy Pritchard of Canton, Mark and Tyra Hillyer...
Helen V. Coventry
Apr 17, 2018
Helen V. Coventry, 95, of New Philadelphia passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Born October 7, 1922 in Goshen, she was a daughter of the late Marvin and Catherine Shivers Kuhn. Helen was also preceded in death by her sister and brother in law, Dorothy and Dan Casebeer; brother and...
Joyce E. Correll
Apr 17, 2018
Joyce E. Correll, 72, of Dover died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Community (Truman) House following a period of declining health. Joyce retired as Manager of Candlelight Villas at Dover having worked for the late Dale Waldenmyer for several years. Born March 10, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Helen (Elliot) Goodall....
Carol J. Edwards
Apr 17, 2018
Carol J. Edwards, 88, of Strasburg passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Inn at Northwood following an extended illness. Born March 17, 1930 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Charles and Erma Hare Lauber. Carol was also preceded in death by her husband, Dave “Bub” Edwards on October 26, 2002; brother, Richard Lauber and...
Walter F. Levengood
Apr 15, 2018
Walter F. Levengood, age 77, of Dover, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, in Community Hospice’s Truman House. Born October 8, 1940, in New Bedford, he was a son of the late Walter R. and Edith Rowe Levengood. Walter attended school in Baltic, and was employed by Baltic Rubber and Elasto Tech in Walnut Creek, from which he retired. He...
Dean F. Miller
Apr 14, 2018
Dean F. Miller, 89, of Dover passed away at the Community Hospice Truman House on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Dean spent his final days surrounded by his family while reminiscing and telling stories about his life. Born on May 9, 1928 in his home at Dover, he was the son of the late Harold and Amelia (Maurer) Miller. He was...
Cheryl K. Marshall
Apr 14, 2018
Cheryl Kaye Marshall, age 76, of Dover, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 14, 2018, after an apparent stroke on Thursday. Born June 5, 1941, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Werner and Ilma Franz Geiser. Cheryl graduated from Dover High School in 1959, where she was in the band, and went on to take her nurses’ training...
Jason A. Dallacheisa
Apr 13, 2018
Jason A. Dallacheisa, age 44, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 in Community Hospice’s Truman House, with his loving family and friends surrounding him. Born May 17, 1973, in Dover, he was a son of Allen (Linda) Dallacheisa of North Olmsted and the late Sandy Lieser Dallacheisa. Jason graduated from Dover High School in 1991, and went...
George R. Dillow
Apr 11, 2018
George R. Dillow, 90, of Somerdale, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in the Community Hospice Truman House surrounded by his loving family. Born September 22, 1927 in Indianapolis, Indiana he was a son of the late John and Anna Rausch Dillow. George was also preceded in death by a brother, Bill Dillow and...
Jacque R. "Jack" Bair
Apr 11, 2018
Jack Bair, 81, of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in his home. Born February 3, 1937, in Dover, he was the son of the late Culver M. and Pearl E. Allison Bair. Jack graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1954, and was a member of the undefeated 1953 New Philadelphia football team. He went on...
Virginia Anne Hiller
Apr 9, 2018
Virginia Anne Hiller, 82, of Newcomerstown passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born in her home in Tuscarawas on August 27, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Bertha (Smith) Crites. She graduated from Tuscarawas High School with the class of 1953. She received her bachelor’s degree...
