Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Richard N. Zeigler
Nov 2, 2015
Richard N. Zeigler, 83, of Dover died Monday, November 2, 2015 at The Inn at Northwood Village. Born September 25, 1932 in Dover he was a son of the late Nelson and Kathryn Espenschied Zeigler. Richard retired from Timken Research in North Canton after more than 31 years of service. He was a member of the NRA and proudly served...
Richard Hardy
Oct 31, 2015
Richard Hardy, 63 of New Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at his home following a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. Born February 6, 1952 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Susan (Olivario) Hardy and the late Donald Hardy. Richard was a 1970 graduate of Tusky Valley High School, and recently retired after 22 years...
David P. White
Oct 30, 2015
David P. "Dave" White, age 70, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015, in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia, after battling lung cancer. Born November 10, 1944, at Malvern, he was a son of the late Paul and Esther Pauline (Baxter) White. Dave attended school in Malvern, and served honorably with the United States Army during the...
Robert L. "Bob" Mathews
Oct 29, 2015
Robert L. "Bob" Mathews, 76 of New Philadelphia passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Born on June 20, 1939 in Newcomerstown, he was the son of the late Ross and Mildred (Curby) Mathews. He attended Newcomerstown High School. After 31 years of service, Bob retired from Bill Hawk Inc. where he...
Betty J. Dougherty
Oct 28, 2015
Betty J. Dougherty, 94, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday. There are no services or calling hours. Cremation has been entrusted to the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover. Funeral Home: Toland-Herzig Dover 803 N. Wooster Ave. Dover, OH US 44622
Spencer Lee Davis
Oct 24, 2015
Spencer Lee Davis, infant son of Josh and Ashlee Dawn Nicole Wright Davis, died Saturday, October 24, 2015. In addition to his parents, Spencer is also survived by his brothers, Parker and Mason Davis of the home. Private family services will be held at a later date. The Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover is handling arrangements.
Rose Foster
Oct 20, 2015
Rose Foster, 80, of Bolivar died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 in the Compassionate Care Center at Canton surrounded by her loving family. Born April 20, 1935 in Clay, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Carrie and Della Truman Cottrell. Rose was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Foster on June 9, 1978; son, James Foster;...
Oliva F. Ruszin
Oct 19, 2015
Oliva F. Ruszin, 80, of Dover died Monday, October 19, 2015 in the Park Village Health Care Center following a 12 year journey with Alzheimer's disease. Born February 25, 1935 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Virginio and Theora Stauffer Amistadi. Oliva was also preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Ruszin on May 27, 1998; sister...
Ralphie Vaughn Lambert
Oct 15, 2015
Ralphie Vaughn Lambert, the beloved infant son of Chad and Morgan (McKinnon) Lambert was still born at 11:58 pm on Thursday, October 15, 2015. Ralphie weighed 6 lbs 12 oz and was 22" long. Ralphie will be sadly missed by his big sister; Remi Lambert; paternal grandparents, Gregory Vaughn Lambert and Becky Dudley of Pleasant City; maternal grandparents, Kevin and...
Sally Marburger Secrest
Oct 15, 2015
Sally J. (Marburger) Secrest, 71, of Dover died Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015 in Aultman Hospital in Canton following her battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born May 17, 1944 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Merle W. and Ruth (Harper) Marburger. In addition to her parents, Sally was preceded in death by a son, Todd, a brother, Larry and...
Terri L. Mallett
Oct 11, 2015
Terri Lee Mallett, 66, of Beach City passed away at Community Hospice House on Sunday, October 11, 2015 with her family and friends by her side after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Born October 19, 1948 in Canton she was a daughter of the late John and Ramona Waller Tucker. She was also preceded in death by a son,...
Betty Jane Wolfe
Oct 11, 2015
Betty Jane Wolfe, 99, of Scio passed away on October 11, 2015 at the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Born in Grover Hill, Ohio on August 28, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Laura (Powell) Wiseley. She graduated from Defiance High School. Following graduation she enrolled in the Lucas County School of Nursing. Betty received...
Edwin Hawn Johnston
Oct 11, 2015
Edwin Hawn Johnston of Dover, Ohio, age 91, passed away on Oct. 11, 2015 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Edwin was born November 11, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Robert and Gertrude (Heisler) Johnston. Edwin enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 19 and was a World War II Veteran from 1942-1946. Upon completion...
Donald E. Waldschlager
Oct 10, 2015
Donald E. "Harvey" Waldschlager, age 76, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 10, 2015, in the Louis Stokes Veterans Administration Medical Center at Cleveland. Born February 7, 1939, at Dixon, Illinois, he was a son of the late John L. E. and Violet E. (Engle) Waldschlager. Donald served honorably in the United States Army, and later was employed as an...
Ruth M. Keppler Willoughby
Oct 10, 2015
Ruth Marie Keppler Willoughby, 94, of Dover died Saturday, October 10, 2015 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Born November 1, 1920 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Homer and Ada Dunlap Keppler. Ruth was also preceded in death by her husband, Don Willoughby on October 3, 2012; brother, Homer Keppler and her sisters, Jeanne Boich...
Goldie E. Little
Oct 9, 2015
Goldie E. Little, 88, of New Philadelphia died Thursday, October 8, 2015 in the Community Hospice House. Born March 9, 1927 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Miller Percy. Goldie was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Little on Mary 26, 2003; son, Joseph Little; grandson, Ramey Mulinix; four brothers...
Kathleen Isabel Jackson
Oct 6, 2015
Kathleen "Katy" Isabel Keener Jackson, 90, of Dover, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Country Club Retirement Center following a long battle with Alzheimers. Born December 7, 1924 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Iva (Porter) and George Keener. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Robert, who passed away...
Betty Lou Rothacher
Oct 4, 2015
Betty Lou Parsons Rothacher, age 80, of Dover, Ohio passed away October 4, 2015 at the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Rock Castle, West Virginia on April 22, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Fred Parsons and Deby Ray Parsons Collar. Betty retired from Handy & Harmon in...
June L. Kreiter
Oct 4, 2015
June L. Kreiter, 93, of Walnut Creek, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at Walnut Hill Nursing Home. Born on June 27, 1922 in Walnut Creek, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Esther (Miller) Mishler. She graduated from Shanesville High School. On November 3, 1945 she married William Kreiter, who preceded her in death on June...
Lindley L. Singer
Sep 30, 2015
Lindley L. "Lin" Singer, age 69, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015. Born May 30, 1946, at Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late Delbert and Margaret (Kauffman) Singer. Lin graduated from Conotton Valley High School in 1964, and married the former Rita Zub in 1966. The couple had a son, Travis, and shared twenty-eight years of...
