Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Gloria D. Shumaker
Aug 26, 2016
Gloria D. Shumaker, 85, of Dover passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Park Village Health Care Center following a brief illness. Born May 4, 1931 in Baltic she was a daughter of the late Earl and Alverna Smith Steely Smitley. Gloria was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred J. Shumaker on November 24, 2008; daughter...
Gary M. Baker
Aug 25, 2016
Gary M. Baker, 64, of Dover died suddenly on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Born October 18, 1951 in Takoma Park, Maryland he was a son of the late Kenneth and Rhoda Ritter Baker. Gary was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Seabolt and a nephew. He had a 32 year career with the US Government starting with the...
Mary Ann Petitte
Aug 23, 2016
Mary Ann Zucal Petitte, age 82, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, August 23, 2106, surrounded by loving family members, in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover, after a period of declining health. Mary Ann was born July 29, 1934, in New Philadelphia, to the late Robert and Margaret Danko Zucal. She and her brother, Robert "Bob" Zucal II, grew up...
Robert "Bob" Lineberger
Aug 20, 2016
Robert "Bob" Lineberger, age 83, of New Philadelphia, and a former Uhrichsville resident, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare. Born February 2, 1933, in Uhrichsville, he was the son of the late Leo and Alice Redder Lineberger. Bob graduated from Uhrichsville High School and went on to serve honorably with the United States Navy during the Korean...
Mary Eloise "Ellie" Longacher
Aug 15, 2016
Mary Eloise "Ellie" Longacher, 89, of Dover died Monday, August 15, 2016 at the Inn at Northwood. Born January 23, 1927 in McMechen, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Mary Shriver Kiger. Ellie was also preceded in death by her infant sons, Denny and Bobby Longacher; step mother, Betty Kiger; sister, June Reed; two brothers,...
Margaret J. Incarnato
Aug 15, 2016
Margaret J. Incarnato, age 89, of Dover, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016, in Union Hospital. Born November 14, 1926, in Calabria, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Teresa Argiro Lupis. Margaret moved at a young age with her family to the United States, and graduated from high school in Cumberland, Maryland. She married Raymond Incarnato...
Willard E. Kieffer Sr.
Aug 9, 2016
Willard E. Kieffer Sr, 63, of Mineral City passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar following an extended illness. Born in Dover on December 6, 1952, he was the son of the late Virgil and Esther (Holcomb) Kieffer. He graduated from Tusky Valley High School in 1972. On December 31, 1986, he married Carolyn...
Eleanor "Jane" Tinnirello
Aug 6, 2016
Eleanor "Jane" Tinnirello, 70, of Dover died on Saturday, August 06, 2016 at the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on June 26, 1946 in Canton, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Luella (Campbell) Beamer. She is also preceded in death by her brother; Don Beamer; sister and brother in law, Ellen and Leroy Yost; and father in...
Thomas E. "Tom" Whalen
Aug 2, 2016
Thomas E. "Tom" Whalen, 77, of Strasburg died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in Affinity Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born August 17, 1938 in Canton he was a son of the late William and Mary Beard. Tom was a 1958 graduate of Beach City High School. He was employed at the Timken Co. in Canton, having retired in 1999...
Michael J. Durisen
Aug 1, 2016
Michael J. Durisen, age 81, of Wainwright, and a long-time resident of Brooklyn, New York, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016, in The Inn at Northwood Village, Dover. Born March 11, 1935, in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late Michael and Selma Walters Durisen, Michael attended high school in Brooklyn and then served honorably with the U.S. Army...
Esther Alberta Riley
Aug 1, 2016
Esther Alberta Riley, 101, of Dover died early Monday morning, August 1, 2016 at Union Hospital following a brief illness. Born July 28, 1915 in Winfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Ida Belle (Auman) Mizer. She was also preceded by a sister, Margaret Osburn. She was secretary for the Tuscarawas County Auditor and clerk for...
Florence "Jeanne" Pace
Jul 31, 2016
Florence "Jeanne" Pace, 76, of New Philadelphia died peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 31, 2016. Born March 21, 1940 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Keener Barker. Jeanne was also preceded in death by a son, Donald Pace Jr. Jeanne loved being with her family, they were the center of her...
C. Pauline Deselms
Jul 30, 2016
Pauline Deselms, 98, of Dover, and formerly of Guernsey County, Ohio died Saturday, July 30, 2016 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Born April 12, 1918 in Tippecanoe, she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Ruby Craigo Ervin. Pauline was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold T. Deselms on February 7, 1991; sisters, Isabelle Huprich,...
Rhonda Mann
Jul 29, 2016
Rhonda Mann, 61, of Dover passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Dover on April 1, 1955, she was the daughter of Louie and Sue (Hinerman) Festi. She attended New Philadelphia High School. She married the love of her life, Keith Mann, on June 7, 1974. Keith preceded her in death...
Patricia L. Stilgenbauer
Jul 28, 2016
Patricia L. Stilgenbauer, 74, of Dover died Thursday, July 28, 2016 in the Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Baltic. Born March 12, 1942 in Waukegan, Illinois she was a daughter of the late Ellis Lee and Edna Kopriva Swihart. Patricia was also preceded in death by her husband, Howard E. Stilgenbauer on July 3, 1995 and a sister,...
Evelyn B. Halloy
Jul 28, 2016
Evelyn B. Halloy, age 96, of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016. Born January 10, 1920, at Newcomerstown, she was a daughter of the late Forrest and Gladys Edie Barnes. Evelyn graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1938, and was later married to Joseph F. Halloy. She was a loving homemaker whose life revolved around her family....
Anna Lee Brendza
Jul 25, 2016
Anna Lee Brendza of New Philadelphia died Monday, July 25, 2016, in Park Village Assisted Living at Dover of lung cancer. She was known as "The Hot Line Lady" because of her consumer column that appeared weekly in The Times-Reporter newspaper for more than 40 years. She helped many people solve their consumer affairs problems. She worked for the newspaper...
Lester H. Kline
Jul 24, 2016
Lester H. "Les" Kline, 90, of Dover died Sunday, July 24, 2016 at the Inn at Northwood Village in Dover following a brief illness. Born March 9, 1926 in Dover, he was the son of the late Homer Kline and Ina M. (Page) Kline Richard and a devoted stepson of Henry "Hiner" Richard. Les graduated from Dover High School in...
John M. Mitchell
Jul 24, 2016
John M. Mitchell, 80, of Dover died suddenly on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his home. Born May 19, 1936 in Dover he was a son of the late Paul and Ruth Gordon Mitchell. John was also preceded in death by his brothers, Mark and Paul Mitchell and his former wife, Margaret Mitchell. He was a 1954 graduate of Dover...
Daniel Charles Jeansonne
Jul 23, 2016
Daniel C. "Dan" Jeansonne, age 86, of Dover, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016, in the care of Community Hospice in Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Baltic. Born June 30, 1930, at New Orleans, Louisiana, he was the son of the late Landry and Adine Ardoin Jeansonne. Dan graduated from New Orleans' St. Aloysius High School and entered...
