Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Nila Dee Beitzel
Dec 6, 2012
Nila Dee Beitzel. Age 83, of Strasburg, died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, in Union Hospital, Dover, following a brief illness. Born Jul. 24, 1929, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Dwight and Nina Seebach Neumiller. Dee, as she was most often called, attended Beach City High School, and as a young lady, was employed by her family's...
Richard Thomas Gyde
Dec 6, 2012
Richard Thomas "Dick" Gyde, 79, of Sugarcreek, and a longtime California resident, died peacefully Thursday, December 6, 2012, in Union Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born February 11, 1933 at Riverside, CA, he was the son of the late Urban Frank & Martha Elizabeth Thomas Gyde. A machinist by trade, Dick was by hobby, an avid gunsmith. He enjoyed...
Jo H. Gemma
Dec 5, 2012
Jo H. Gemma, 69, of Dover and formerly of Canton died Wednesday evening, Dec. 5, 2012 in Union Hospital at Dover following an unexpected illness. She was a retired employee of Jones Pharma Inc. Born June 16, 1943 in Macon County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ottis and Marion (Stevens) Kirby. She was also preceded in death...
Duane L. Burrell
Dec 4, 2012
Duane Lee Burrell was born February 11, 1938 in the same house as his father on a farm in Wayne Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio near the village of Dundee. He was involved in school activities, his church and was Senior Patrol Leader of Boy Scout Troop #93. He graduated from Wayne Local High School in 1955 and attended Kent State...
Jon-Paul Lee Debois
Dec 2, 2012
Jon-Paul Lee "JP" DeBois, 36, of Dover died early Sunday morning, Dec. 2, 2012 in his home lovingly surrounded by his family following an extended illness. JP was a sales and marketing specialist having previously worked for SYSCO Foods. Born July 9, 1976 in Canton, he was the son of Jerry DeBois of Dover and Toni (Davis) DeBois of Columbus....
Joseph S. Youmans
Dec 1, 2012
Joseph S. "Joe" Youmans, age 93, of Dover, died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, following a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born Jul. 19, 1919, at New Philadelphia, Joe was a son of the late Leon and Stella Grimm Youmans. He graduated from Dover High School, and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from Ohio University in 1941. Joe served...
D. June Trucinski
Nov 30, 2012
D. June Trucinski, 81, of New Philadelphia was called home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2012 at Hennis Care Center in Bolivar following a long-term illness. Born on June 10, 1931 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Mary (Weinmann) Carl. She graduated with the class of 1949 from St. Joseph High School...

Harold Baussman
Nov 30, 2012
Funeral Home: Toland-Herzig Dover 803 N. Wooster Ave. Dover, OH US 44622

Billena Forte
Nov 28, 2012
Funeral Home: Toland-Herzig New Philadelphia 246 E. High Ave. New Philadelphia, OH US 44663
Dean A. Feller
Nov 25, 2012
Dean A. Feller, 82, a lifelong resident of Dover died early Sunday morning, Nov. 25, 2012 in the Community Hospice House following a period of declining health. Dean had a lifetime involvement in the trucking and transportation industry. He also enjoyed farming. Born Oct. 11, 1930 in Dover, he was the son of the late Rolan D. and Dorothy (Hiltbrand)...
Helen A. Arnold
Nov 24, 2012
Helen A. Arnold, 90, of Dover and formerly of Strasburg died Friday, November 23, 2012 in the New Dawn Retirement Center at Dover. Born April 4, 1922 in Strasburg she was a daughter of the late Frank and Rose Scheetz Bair. Helen was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest L. Arnold in 1976; sister, Florence Strong and brothers,...
Victoria "Katie" Zuchegno
Nov 23, 2012
Victoria "Katie" Zuchegno, 70, of New Philadelphia died Friday, November 23, 2012 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Born May 7, 1942 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Finis and Ida Beatty Vaughn. Katie was also preceded in death by her son, Boyd "Douglas" Crowe; brothers, Norman, Kenneth, Larry and Glenn Vaughn; sisters, Mable Amabelli, Sarah...
Constance Mary Finley
Nov 21, 2012
Constance Mary Finley passed from her Christian life of 101 years into the arms of the Father on November 21, 2012 at New Dawn Retirement Center. Connie was the first generation Italian-American daughter of Italian immigrants Vito and Edith (Fazi) Altier. She was a lifelong resident of Dover having lived the past 90 years in the house her father built...
Janet K. Burris
Nov 21, 2012
On the evening of November 21st, 2012 James E. and Janet K. Burris, of Strasburg, went home to their eternal reward with Jesus. After a 27 year battle with multiple sclerosis, Jim passed away peacefully at home. Janet joined him shortly, after suffering a massive heart attack. Jim was born on August 18th, 1936 to the late Joe Burris and...
Robert W. Creamer
Nov 21, 2012
Robert W. "Bob" Creamer, age 72, of Dover, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, in Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Baltic, following a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born Jun. 6, 1940, in Dover, Bob was the son of the late Clarence and Rose Ann Shocksneider Creamer. He attended school at Winfield and graduated from Dover High School. Bob served...
James E. Burris
Nov 21, 2012
On the evening of November 21st, 2012 James E. and Janet K. Burris, of Strasburg, went home to their eternal reward with Jesus. After a 27 year battle with multiple sclerosis, Jim passed away peacefully at home. Janet joined him shortly, after suffering a massive heart attack. Jim was born on August 18th, 1936 to the late Joe Burris and...
Mary Lou Bleininger
Nov 20, 2012
Mary Lou Bleininger, 77, of Dover died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born March 11, 1935 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Elmer "Butch" and Hazel Rufener Maurer. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Bleininger on January 25, 1989 and her brother, John Maurer. She was a...
Dorothy A. Lemay
Nov 18, 2012
Dorothy A. LeMay, 98, passed away in Cedar Park, Texas on November 18, 2012. A long-time Dover resident, she had been active in St. Joseph's Church and its Loyola Study Club. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, George Francis LeMay, Sr., also active in St. Joseph's Church and the Knights of Columbus. Following her husband's...
Eleanor Leona Potts
Nov 18, 2012
Eleanor Leona (Dunmire) Potts, age 88, of Hennis Care Center in Dover, OH quietly passed away Nov. 18th, 2012 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in North Apollo, PA. on Dec. 28th, 1923 and was the daughter of the late George and Susan Dunmire. She was preceded in death by her husband John William Potts, daughter...