Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Marie Irene Rose Donnelly Johnston
Sep 5, 2014
Marie Irene Rose Donnelly Johnston of Dover, age 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Park Village Health Care Centre on September 5, 2014. Born on August 14, 1924 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Marie was the daughter of the late Charles and Corrine McLeod Donnelly. She graduated from Cathedral High School in Duluth, Minnesota. While living in Washington,...
Dennis "Denny" Lee Stein
Sep 5, 2014
Dennis "Denny" Lee Stein, 61, of Dover passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014. Born in Dover on March 29, 1953, he was the son of late Richard and Mary Jane Rufener Stein. Denny graduated from Dover High School in 1972. He served our country in the United States Marine Corps. For many years, he worked for the former Perma...
Pauline M. Lampe
Sep 2, 2014
Pauline M. Lampe, age 101, of Beach City, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014, in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia. Pauline had been blessed with good health all of her life, and lived independently in her own home until two short months ago. Born February 28, 1913, at Dover, she was a daughter of the late Silas and Nealie (Putt)...
Julie G. Schmidt
Sep 1, 2014
Julie G. Schmidt, 56, of New Philadelphia died Monday, September 1, 2014 in the Community Hospice House following a brief battle with cancer. Julie was previously a preschool teacher at the former United Way Daycare and Preschool in New Philadelphia. Born September 15, 1957 in Dover, she is the daughter of the late Fern (Baker) Aul and is survived by...
Carol F. Schupbach
Aug 29, 2014
Carol F. Schupbach, 69, of Dover died Friday, August 29, 2014 at Union Hospital following a period of declining health. Born October 25, 1944 in Mineral City, she was the daughter of the late Otis and Virginia (Blakley) Barnhart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by a son, Jerry; a sister, Debbie Klaus, a granddaughter; three infant siblings...

Larry A. Rummes
Aug 29, 2014
Larry A. Rummes, 57, of Dover died Friday, August 29, 2014 at Union Hospital. Born December 2, 1956 in Dover he was a son of Dorothy Limbacher Rummes of Dover and the late Merlin Rummes. Larry is survived by his brother, Roger Rummes of Dover; sister, Mary (Dwight) Varnes of Newcomerstown and three nephews, William, Jason and Michael Varnes. Funeral...

Theodore Henry Lincoln Beach
Aug 26, 2014
Theodore Henry Lincoln Beach was stillborn on Tuesday August 26, 2014 at Union Hospital in Dover. He was the infant son of Thomas and Laura Beach of Dover. He is survived by his sister; Ella; two brothers, Thomas and Tressel Beach of the home; paternal grandfather, Thomas L. Beach of Dover, maternal grandparents; Gaylord (Sharon) Dye of Dover; along with...

Willis G. Farthing
Aug 24, 2014
Willis G. Farthing, 84, of Strasburg died Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. Born September 6, 1929 in Zionville, North Carolina he was a son of the late William and Pearl Greer Farthing. Willis was also preceded in death by a sister, Barb Proffitt. He was the creator and owner of Farthing Electric for many...
Maxine Ellen Myers
Aug 23, 2014
Maxine Ellen Myers, 92, of Dover passed away on August 23, 2014 at the Community Hospice House. Born in Dover on January 10, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Frances (Sweany) Riggenbach. Following her graduation from Dover High School in 1939, she was employed as a receptionist in the office of Dr. S.T. Marshall in Dover....
Mary Alice Kline
Aug 21, 2014
Mary Alice Kline, 88, of Dover passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights following a sudden illness. Born on October 9, 1925 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Louis Anthony and Josephine Leone. Mary Alice attended Dover High School. On August 3, 1946 she married Robert Kline Sr, who preceded her...
Charles E. Storrie, Sr.
Aug 20, 2014
Charles E. Storrie, Sr., age 90, a long-time resident of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare. Born February 4, 1924, at Dennison, he was a son of the late George and Blanche (Bowers) Storrie. Charles attended school in Sherrodsville, and went on to serve honorably with the United States Marine Corps in the Pacific Theatre of...
Nancy Lou Keener
Aug 17, 2014
Nancy Lou Keener, 83, of Dover passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Aultman Hospital. Born in Dover on January 21, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Mildred "Tommy" Stien. She was also preceded in death by her son; Thomas Keener on April 18, 1985; sister, Linda Siewert; and brother in law, Bernard Lawless. She...
Laverne F. Youngen
Aug 16, 2014
LaVerne F. Youngen, 94, of New Philadlephia died Saturday, August 16, 2014 in the Community Hospice House. Born October 11, 1919 in Bolivar he was a son of the late Fred and Bertha Schilling Youngen. LaVerne was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Youngen on October 31, 1996; brothers, Wilbur and Earl Youngen; sisters, Irene Funk and Ila...
Stanley E. Winkler
Aug 16, 2014
Stanley E. Winkler, 69, of Beach City and formerly of Strasburg died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 in the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia following an extended illness. Stan retired in 2000 following 36 years of service from the Timken Company in Canton. He had also been previously employed by H&R Block for 13 years. Born August 20, 1944 in...
Margaret Y. Pyle
Aug 16, 2014
Margaret Y. Pyle, 65, of Somerdale died Saturday, August 16, 2014 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Born June 23, 1949 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Dale and Ardis Briggs Pyle. Margaret was also preceded in death by her nephew, Matthew Morris. Margaret was employed at SEI for many years. She attended Leesville Faith Community...
Kelly M. Fankhauser
Aug 15, 2014
Kelly M. Fankhauser, 43, of Uhrichsville went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 15, 2014 at his home following a sudden illness. Kelly was born on November 7, 1970 in Dover and was a 1990 graduate of Garaway High School. He loved all sports, especially playing baseball, basketball and football during his youth. A kind and courageous...
Beverly A. Crouse
Aug 14, 2014
Beverly A. Crouse, 78, of Strasburg passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Union Hospital. Born in Vinalhaven, Maine on June 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Leland and Ethel (Smith) Warren. She is also preceded in death by her son; Ricky Crouse; great grandson, Roman Failla; along with six brothers and sisters; Leland, Clarence, Herbert,...
Edwin B. Meanor
Aug 13, 2014
Edwin B. "Ed" Meanor, age 73, of Dover, and formerly of Cambridge, died Wednesday, August 13, 2014, in Union Hospital, Dover, following a long illness. Born September 27, 1940, in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Boyd and Annabelle (Murphy) Meanor. Ed graduated from Coraopolis High School and went to work for RCA before entering the service...
Kathleen S. Fox
Aug 13, 2014
Kathleen S. Fox, 92, of Strasburg, much loved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, peacefully entered her eternal heavenly home on Wednesday afternoon, August 13, 2014, after a period of declining health. Kathleen was born May 18, 1922 as Ruth Kathleen Strahm in Pickerington, Ohio, to John and Bertha Heimberger Strahm. She graduated from Pickerington High School in 1940 and from...
Norva L. Ley
Aug 10, 2014
Norva L. Ley, age 82, of Dover, died Sunday, August 10, 2014, in Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia, following a long illness. Born December 7, 1931, at Mineral City, she was a daughter of the late Norman L. and Lucille (Ickes) Gintz. Norva graduated from Mineral City High School, and, on May 26, 1951, married Clarence W. Ley in St....