Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Jerry "Bubba" Herron
Jun 18, 2017
Jerry “Bubba” Herron, age 56, of Dover, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Community Hospice’s Truman House. Born New Year’s Day, 1961, Bubba was a son of Shirley Meese Herron of Dover and the late Charles R. “Chink” Herron. He graduated from Dover High School in 1980, and was employed by U.S. Ceramic Tile Co. in East Sparta and...
William J. "Bill" Stallings
Jun 18, 2017
William J. “Bill” Stallings, age 78, of Dover, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017, in the same home where he was born. Bill entered this world on February 18, 1939, the son of the late Robert J. and Melva Levengood Stallings. He graduated from Dover High School in 1957, and went on to serve honorably with the United States Army....
Frank J. Angelo
Jun 17, 2017
Frank J. Angelo, 87, of New Philadelphia died Saturday, June 17, 2017 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born December 11, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan he was a son of the late Frank and Florence Di Salvo Angelo. Frank was also preceded in death by five brothers and sisters. He retired from the State of Ohio as a Surveyor. Following...
Wanda M. Hughes
Jun 16, 2017
Wanda M. Hughes, 90, of Dover died on Friday, June 16, 2017 at the Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. Born November 17, 1926 in Ashtabula, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Gilbert and Aritabelle Gladding Maurer. Wanda was also preceded in death by her husband, William U. Hughes on April 1, 2009; brother, Randall Maurer and sister, Norma...
Matthew J. Plotts
Jun 15, 2017
Matthew J. Plotts, 60, of Dover died Thursday, June 15, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born August 19, 1956 in Uhrichsville he was a son of the late Vernon and Gloria Tolloty Plotts. Matt was also preceded in death by a brother, Michael Plotts. He was employed at TTI Floor Care in North Canton for over...
Sylvia B. Wilson
Jun 15, 2017
Sylvia B. Wilson, 89, of Dover passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born November 30, 1927 in New York, New York she was a daughter of the late Ethelbert Macdonald and Gladys Russell Bacon. Sylvia was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Wilson on July 14, 2015; brother,...
Theresa Ann Schwendiman
Jun 13, 2017
Theresa Ann (Tedesco) Schwendiman, 64, of New Philadelphia passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Aultman Hospital. Born on December 28, 1952 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Edith (Cercone) Tedesco. She was also preceded in death by her mother and father in-law; Howard and Clara Schwindeman; and two brothers in-law, Theodore Carlisle and...
Verneda Louise "Oma" Stingel
Jun 11, 2017
Verneda Louise Stingel "Oma," 90, of Hampstead, Maryland, and formerly of Strasburg, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017, at the Pleasant View Nursing Home in Mount Airy, Maryland. Born April 17, 1927, in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Arnold Philip and Nora Louise Swonger Yenni. Verneda was the wife of the late Donald Dale Stingel, who died...
Elva F. "Mac" Mckenzie
Jun 8, 2017
Elva F. “Mac” McKenzie, 91, of Dover died Thursday, June 8, 2017 in the New Dawn Retirement Center at Dover. Born September 5, 1925 in Midland, Maryland she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Effie Sires. Mac was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert McKenzie on January 8, 1990; son, Richard “Dick” McKenzie; two sisters and...
Gary D. Bowling
Jun 8, 2017
Gary D. Bowling, age 62, of Uhrichsville, went to be with Jesus, Thursday, June 8, 2017, following a sudden illness. Born April 15, 1955, in Ashland, Kentucky, he was a son of Delores Keaton Bowling Burns of Dover and the late Ralph Bowling. Gary attended school in Bowerston and Conotton Valley, and was employed by Stepping Stone Workshop in Uhrichsville....
Gary L. Slemmer
Jun 8, 2017
Gary L. Slemmer, 79, of Dover passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Union Hospital in Dover. Born on July 20, 1937 in Navarre, Gary was the son of the late Marion and Joyce (Leighly) Slemmer. He graduated from Dundee High School. Following graduation, he joined the United States Air Force, where he honorably served from 1956-1960. He retired...
Max F. Ball
Jun 7, 2017
Max F. Ball, 81, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Born February 12, 1936 in Dover he was a son of the late Russell and Dorothy Fishel Ball. Max retired from the New Philadelphia Waste Water Treatment Plant after 31 years of service. He proudly served his country with the United...
John L. Stevenson Sr.
Jun 6, 2017
John L. Stevenson Sr., 67, of Tuscarawas died Tuesday morning, June 6, 2017 at the Mercy Medical Center in Canton following an extended illness. John was a former employee of AMKO and Reeves Steel Company in Dover and also worked in the family business, Stevenson Memorials in New Philadelphia. Born Jan. 26, 1950 in Dover, he was the son of...
Shirley A. Perry Hollinger
Jun 6, 2017
Shirley A. Perry Hollinger, 84, of Dover, died Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia. Born March 9, 1933, in Dover, she was the youngest child of the late Earl E and Sophia Hosfelt Beitzel. Her first husband, Delbert J. Perry; a brother, Richard Beitzel; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Melvin Erb, H. Alan Dunkel, Ellen Hollinger,...
Dianne L. Renicker Ryan
Jun 6, 2017
Dianne L. Ryan, 66, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, June 6th. There are no services or calling hours. The Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover is handling arrangements.
Kathryn E. Bixler
Jun 5, 2017
Kathryn E. Bixler, 91, passed away early Monday morning surrounded by her family at Altercare of Navarre after a period of declining health. Kathryn was born on Thursday, January 14, 1926 and was the 5th of 10 children born to the late George T. and Clara I. (Welsch) Rieger and grew up in Louden. She attended Wooster Highway School for...
Keith R. Johnson
Jun 1, 2017
Keith R. Johnson, 83, of Dover passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at New Dawn Health Care Center in Dover. Born on October 24, 1933 in Wainwright, he was the son of the late Mancel T. “Tom” and Helen (Kopp) Johnson. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Leslie and William Johnson, two sisters, Caroline Sartin and...
Corrine A. Rieger
May 30, 2017
Corrine A. Rieger, 84, of Strasburg died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Union Hospital. Born February 26, 1933 in Wainwright she was a daughter of the late Charles and Celia Sciarini Simonetti. Corrine was also preceded in death by her husband, James G. “Jim” Rieger on August 16, 2007 and her brother, Charles “Chuck” Simonetti. She retired from Strasburg High...
Ruth Y. Gerber
May 29, 2017
Ruth Y. Gerber, 89, of Dover passed away at Hennis Care Center in Dover on Monday, May 29, 2017. In honoring her wishes, a private graveside service will take place at a later date.
James Edwin Herzig
May 27, 2017
James Edwin “Jim” Herzig, 79, of Dover died on Saturday, May 27, 2017 Park Village Health Care Center following an extended illness. Born in Dover on December 11, 1937, he was the son of the late Walter and Opal (Blackwell) Herzig. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Dave Herzig. He was a member of the Dover High...
