Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Esteban Ajanel Ajanel
Apr 11, 2023
Esteban Ajanel Ajanel, de 30 años, de New Philadelphia, falleció el martes 11 de abril de 2023, en el campus principal de la Clínica de Cleveland, a donde fue llevado después de enfermarse.
Nacido el 25 de enero de 1993, en la Aldea Pajuil Chex, Aguacatan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Era hijo de Juan Santos Ajanel Pastor y la difunta Berta Ajanel Gonzalez....
Kathryn D. Burdette
Apr 11, 2023
Kathryn "Katie" D. Burdette, 96, of Dover, passed away on Tuesday, April 11,2023, at Park Village Health Care Center of Dover. Her name was Katie but was Nana to most that knew her.
Born October 3, 1926, in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late John Sr. and Asunta (Santa Lucia) Russo.
She was a homemaker, but had also worked at...
Agnes M. Seward
Apr 3, 2023
Agnes M. Seward, 94, of New Philadelphia passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 at her home.
Born on September 9, 1928, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late G. Webster and Anna (Moser) Wertz.
On April 4, 1945, she married J. Robert Seward, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by four brothers; Laverne, Calvin,...
Kenneth P. Scheiman
Apr 1, 2023
Kenneth P. Scheiman, 80, of Concorde Township, Ohio passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.
He was born on April 26, 1942 in Cleveland to the late Bernard and Victoria Chlopek Scheiman. Ken was also preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.
He proudly served his country with the United States...
Gary L. Mercer
Apr 1, 2023
Gary L. Mercer, 67, of Dover passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 in the Community Hospice Truman House following a brief illness.
He was born on November 20, 1955 in Dover and was a son of the late Robert “Red” and Beatrice Miller Mercer. Gary was also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
He had retired in 2021...
David Lee Carrick
Apr 1, 2023
David Lee Carrick was welcomed into Heaven on April 1, 2023, after a 9 year struggle with lymphoma. He is survived by his soulmate and loving wife of 46 years Teresa Carrick. He was the proud father of Micah (Larissa) Carrick of Dover, Adam (Megan) Carrick of Hendersonville, North Carolina, Nathanael (MaKenzi) Carrick of Hartville, and adored his beloved grandchildren...
Mark A. Paisley
Mar 30, 2023
Mark A. Paisley, 63, of New Philadelphia passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at his home following a sudden illness.
Born April 2, 1959 in Dover, he was the son of the late Terry and Charlotte Rennicker Paisley. Mark had been employed at Walnut Creek Foods for many years.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Miller Paisley; children, Jennifer Paisley...
Lola J. Henry
Mar 30, 2023
Lola J. Henry, age 57, of Bolivar, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following a brief illness.
Born March 13, 1966 in Akron, she was a daughter of Janice Cain Wiley of Akron and the late Julius Wiley. Lola graduated from Coventry High School in 1984 where she played softball. She later moved...
Shirley Jean Eichel
Mar 24, 2023
Shirley Jean Eichel, 86, of New Philadelphia passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.
She was born on September 18, 1936 in New Philadelphia and was the daughter of the late James and Evelyn Mohn Eichel. She was also preceded in death by her brother and...
Dorothy J. Church
Mar 20, 2023
Dorothy J. Church, 86, of Dover passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 in the Community Hospice Truman House.
She was born on September 4, 1936 in Dover and was a daughter of the late Homer and Anne Smitley Dotts. Dorothy was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen B. Church on February 2, 2013; son in law, Curt Auman;...
Judith E. "Judy" Wells
Mar 20, 2023
Judy (Hennell) Wells passed away peacefully on March 20th at 4:24 pm. It is fitting that she would pass on the first day of spring, leaving behind the ugliness of cancer and looking forward to new beginnings.
Judy is survived by her husband, Jack Wells, with whom she would have celebrated 60 years of marriage this June. In addition to Jack,...
Victor R. Marsh Jr.
Mar 20, 2023
Victor R. Marsh of Canton Ohio, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on
March 20, 2023, at the age of 82. Born on April 30, 1940, in New Philadelphia, Ohio, he was the
youngest child and only son of Victor R Marsh and Gladys Pearl Snyder Marsh. Victor graduated
from New Philadelphia High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of...
Ernestine Miller Kehl
Mar 19, 2023
Ernestine Miller Kehl, 99, of New Philadelphia died peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, March 19th.
She is survived by her children, Corbin Russell Miller (Kathryn), Kay Solomon (Steven) and Marilyn Graef (David); and grandchildren Russell Graef (Sarah), Rachael Silard (Andrew), Matthew Graef (Kimberly), Martin Graef (Amy Jo) and Mark Solomon (Amy). She has five great grandchildren, nephews, nieces and...
Katherine R. Athey
Mar 17, 2023
Katherine R. Athey, age 97, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, in the Inn at Northwood Village, Dover.
Born December 12, 1925, in Blairs Mills, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Bessie Goshorn Mutersbaugh. Katherine moved at a young age with her family to Tuscarawas County where she grew up and attended school. She...
Carrol J. Griesen
Mar 13, 2023
Carrol J. Griesen, 84, of Dover passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover.
Born in New Philadelphia on September 16, 1938, she was the daughter of the late John E. Jones and Daisy (Yost) Seibert.
On October 3, 1954, she married Loren A. Griesen, who preceded her in death on June 8, 2016. She...
Sharon L. Taylor
Mar 13, 2023
Sharon L. Taylor, 79, of New Philadelphia passed away suddenly on Monday, March 13, 2023 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.
She was born on October 1, 1943 in Dover to the late Donald and Thelma Borden Prosser. Sharon was also preceded in death by her husband, Bruce M. Taylor on August 7, 2022; and a sister, Marsha...
Clara N. Hutras
Mar 12, 2023
Clara Nick Hutras, 93, of Dover passed away peacefully at her son’s home, surrounded by her loving family. She spent the last four years residing with her sons in Hilliard, Ohio, actively being a part of their families.
She was born on October 5, 1929 in Akron and was a daughter of proud Greek American Icarian immigrants, the late Nick and...
Barbara A. Bachie
Mar 12, 2023
Barbara A. Bachie, age 82, of Dover, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023, in New Philadelphia’s Schoenbrunn Healthcare.
Born January 22, 1941, in Zoar, she was a daughter of the late William and Maxine Grove Griesen. Barbara attended school in Bolivar; she was a loving homemaker who particularly enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Some of Barbara’s favorite pastimes were cooking and...
Dean E. Auman
Mar 10, 2023
Dean E. Auman, age 88, a lifelong resident of Dover, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, in Dover’s Park Village Healthcare Center.
Born July 9, 1934, he was the son of the late George F. and Esther Morgenthaler Auman. Dean attended grade school in Winfield (a.k.a. Pinchy Tech) and went on to graduate from Dover High School in 1952. He married...
Rachel "Raquel" Silverstone
Mar 8, 2023
Rachel (Raquel) Silverstone was born in Barcelona, Spain, on May 15, 1931, to Ascension Magan Noguera and Lazaro Noguera. She and her three older sisters became orphans during the Spanish Civil War and grew up under the rule of dictator Francisco Franco. The sisters were determined to remain together despite attempts to separate them and eventually moved to the island...
