Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Lloyd D. Bleininger
Jul 9, 2024
Lloyd D. Bleininger, age 84, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Dover’s Park Village Health Care Center.
Born February 21, 1940, in Dover, he was a son of the late Ervin and Bessie (Metzger) Bleininger. Lloyd attended school in Ragersville and played on the school’s basketball team. Unfortunately, his father’s ill health necessitated that he leave school to...
Ralph F. "Fred" Dietz Jr.
Jul 7, 2024
Ralph F. “Fred” Dietz Jr., age 77, of Beach City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Fred was at home at the time of his passing surrounded by his loving family.
Born December 19, 1946, in Wadsworth, he was a son of the late Ralph F. Sr. and Genevieve Schnurrenberger Dietz. Ralph graduated from Wadsworth...
Virginia G. Vasbinder
Jul 6, 2024
Virginia G. Vasbinder, 91, of Dover passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Virginia was born on March 1, 1933 in Wheeling, West Virginia. She retired in 1990 from GTE in Dover after 22 years of service.
Virginia is survived by her daughter, Cathy (Ron) Saffell of Dover; sisters, Leatha Howell, Deloris Borter; grandchildren, Gina Parker of Colorado,...
Emmet E. Beitzel
Jul 5, 2024
Emmet E. Beitzel, 80, of New Philadelphia passed away at the home of his daughter on Friday, July 5, 2024.
Born on April 25, 1944 he was a son of the late Virgil and Dorothy Goshorn Beitzel. Emmet was also preceded in death by his brohter, Roy Beitzel.
Emmet was a dedicated business owner, having proudly led Beitzel Electric in New Philadelphia...
Ron D. Maurer
Jul 2, 2024
Ron Maurer, 80, formerly of Zoar, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 with his family at his side following a 2-year battle of ALS.
A son of the late Clinton and Evelyn (Swartz) Maurer, Ron was born June 30, 1944 in Canton, Ohio. He graduated from Tusky Valley High School in the class of 1962.
Ron was a proud veteran of...
Andrew Eaton
Jun 29, 2024
Andrew Eaton, 36, of Dover passed away on June 29, 2024. Andrew passed away suddenly at home following a brief illness.
He was born on July 1, 1987, in Coshocton Ohio. He was the beloved son of David (Karen) Eaton of Coshocton and Tracey (Guthrie) and Brian Christmas of Newcomerstown, Ohio.
Andrew graduated from Indian Valley with the class of 2006. He...
Susan M. "Sue" Patrick
Jun 27, 2024
Susan M. “Sue” Patrick, age 57, of Dover, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia, surrounded by her loving family.
Born March 6, 1967, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Grover and Marjorie (Snyder) Ellwood. Sue graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1985, and worked in the restaurant industry much of...
Denisse Catalina De Leon Raymundo
Jun 26, 2024
Denisse Catalina De León Raymundo, de 4 años, hija de Juana Raymundo Ceto y Josué De León Rivera de Dover, falleció el miércoles, 26 de junio, en el Hospital Unión de Cleveland Clinic, donde la llevaron después de un trágico accidente automovilístico.
Nacida el 18 de febrero de 2020 en Canton, Denisse era una niña dulce, feliz y bonita. Le gustaba...
Isaac H. Boyes Jr.
Jun 26, 2024
Isaac H. Boyes Jr., age 70, of Waynesburg, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Hennis Care Centre, Bolivar.
Born March 14, 1954, in Creston, he was a son of the late Isaac H. and Betty (Parker) Boyes. Isaac attended Norwayne High School, and later married the former Terez Kovats on March 13, 1979. The couple had three daughters and shared...
Maurice S. "Will" Williams
Jun 22, 2024
Maurice S. “Will” Williams, 82, of Dover passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024 in the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House.
Born on July 20, 1941 in Spencer, West Virginia he was a son of the late Vernon and Arthelia Mace Williams. Will was also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.
Following high school, Will proudly served his country with...
Carol A. Gerber
Jun 22, 2024
Carol A. Gerber, 82, of Dover, and formerly of Strasburg, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Aultman Hospital.
She was born on October 11, 1941, in Canton to the late Earl and Frances Talasis Steiner. Carol was also preceded in death by her husband, Russell D. Gerber on August 2, 2014; infant sons, Earl, Jerry, and David Gerber; and...
Jo Ann L. McCoy
Jun 21, 2024
Jo Ann L. McCoy, 84, of Dover passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover.
She was born on January 24, 1940 in Massillon to the late Jacob and Dorothy Coup Baus. Jo Ann was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald McCoy on December 10, 2010; son, Kim Herron; daughter, Cynthia Gribble and...
Carol Jean Zifer
Jun 21, 2024
Carol Jean Zifer, 85, of Dover passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at the Park Village Health Care Center.
She was born on June 9, 1939, in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Paul and Gertrude Ball Groh.
A proud alumna of Dover High School's class of 1957, she furthered her studies at Kent State University. In the...
Chase A. Lenhoff
Jun 18, 2024
Chase A. Lenhoff, age 22, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
Born June 18, 2002, he was the son of Jack L. and Nancy M. (Clonch) Wardell of Dover, and the biological son of Crystal G. Roup of Uhrichsville and the late Richard W. Lenhoff.
Chase attended Tuscarawas Valley High School where he participated in football and track and...
Gregory James “Greg” Graham
Jun 14, 2024
Gregory James “Greg” Graham, 74, of Dover passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024.
Born on November 29, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio, He was the son of the late Charles A. Graham and Mary King Hamilton.
Greg was a graduate of Collinwood High School, Class of 1968. After completing his education, he made a significant decision to join the United States Marines....
Jodi Lynn Dunn
Jun 13, 2024
Jodi Lynn Dunn, born on November 28, 1967, in Dennison, Ohio, passed away on June 13, 2024, at Life Care Hospice in Wooster, Ohio.
She was the daughter of the late Ronald K. and Gretchen (Robinson) Patterson.
Jodi's education journey included graduating from Claymont High School in 1986 and furthering her studies at The Pittsburgh Art Institute.
Known for her love of the...
Josephine A. Alesiano
Jun 9, 2024
Josephine A. “Jo” Alesiano, beloved member of the Dover community, passed away on June 9, 2024 lovingly surrounded by her family.Born on October 19, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Gemma (Ricchetti) Contini. Josephine was known for her warm personality, humor and dedication to her family and friends. On September 20, 1949 she married Francis J. "Frank"...
Earl Reifenschneider
Jun 9, 2024
Earl Reifenschneider, 96, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024.
Earl was born on December 19, 1927, in Dover. He married Jean (Roth) Reifenschneider enjoying 60 years together until her passing in October of 2009.
Earl was the last remaining member of the Stonecreek Class of 1945. He was employed at Superior Clay Corporation until his retirement in 1990.
He...
Terry L. Aul
Jun 4, 2024
Terry L. Aul, age 64, of Strasburg, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia.
Born January 14, 1960, in Dover, he was a son of the late William C. Sr. and Viola Carter Baughman Aul. Terry attended school in Beach City and later worked with his good friend, Frank Klapper at Frank’s business, Strasburg...
Paul E. McCoy
Jun 2, 2024
Paul E. McCoy, 81, of Beach City passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center in Canton following a suspected heart attack.
He was born in Canton on January 29, 1943 to the late D. and Geraldine Leach McCoy. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Cliff McCoy.
Paul's journey through life was...