Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Lillian E. Aubihl
Mar 22, 2011
Lillian E. Aubihl, 79, of Dover died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in the New Dawn Retirement Community. Born August 6, 1931 in Fiat, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Louis and Grace Pyle Varadi. Her husband, David Aubihl who died on January 24, 1994; six brothers and four sisters also preceded Lillian in death. She attended St. Peter's...
Robert W. Snyder
Mar 21, 2011
Robert W. "Bob" Snyder, 89, of Dover, died Monday, Mar. 21, 2011, in Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born Sept. 18, 1921, in Canton, he was a son of the late Howard B. and Mabel Schmucker Snyder. Bob moved at a young age with his family to Dover where his father had taken a position with the Reeves Steel...
Virginia J. Price
Mar 20, 2011
Virginia J. Price, 94, of Dover died Sunday, March 20, 2011 in the Park Village Health Care Center. Born May 9, 1916 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Rudolph S. and Josephine F. Lieser Harvey. Virginia was also preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Price who died on August 27, 1998; daughter, Brenda Kay Meese; step...
David R. Warther
Mar 19, 2011
David R. Warther, 84, a lifelong resident of Dover died Saturday morning, March 19, 2011 in the Hennis Care Centre following an extended illness. Dave was born July 2, 1926 in Dover, the son of the late Ernest "Mooney" and Frieda (Richard) Warther. Following his military service in the U.S. Navy in 1946, Dave joined his father, Mooney in developing...
Judith A. Ruegsegger
Mar 18, 2011
Judith A. "Judy" Ruegsegger, 65, of Dover, died Wednesday, Mar. 16, 2011, in Hennis Care Centre, Dover. Born Feb. 8, 1946, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Verna Abel Medley. Judy attended Dover schools, and, on Mar. 4, 1962, married Bill Ruegsegger in the former E.U.B. Church at Sugarcreek. Judy was employed by Hennis Care...
Janet C. Chapman
Mar 17, 2011
Janet C. Chapman, age 86, of Dover died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, March 17th, 2011 in Union Hospital following a period of declining health. The daughter of the late Edwin and Lillian Polk, Janet was born in Cleveland on March 12, 1925. She graduated in 1942 from Shaw High School in East Cleveland. Following high school, she...
William R. Duncan
Mar 16, 2011
William R. Duncan, 84, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Wednesday evening, March 16, 2011 in Union Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. Born July 16, 1926 in New Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edward A. and Marie (Fisher) Duncan. Bill was a retired employee of the Union Camp Corporation where he worked for 46 years. After...

Irene L. Mize
Mar 16, 2011
Irene L. Mize, 88, of the New Dawn Healthcare at Dover passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011. She was born on December 21, 1922 to the late Ellen C. Lewis and David James Lewis. She was married to the late Rev. Edward C. Mize. Irene was a member of the Winnabow, N.C. Church of God of Prophecy. Her hobbies...
William D. Stoll Sr.
Mar 15, 2011
William D. "Willy" Stoll, 57, of Dundee, Ohio died Tuesday morning, March 15, 2011 in his home following a brief illness. Born January 19, 1954 in Dover, he was the son of the late Sylvia Mae (Stoll) Pittman. Bill retired from the former Belden Brick Company at Strasburg where he worked for thirty three years. He was a 1973 graduate...
Paul R. Reynolds
Mar 15, 2011
Paul R. Reynolds, 69, of Dover, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 following a long period of illness. He was born February 25, 1942 at Sandyville, the son of the late Herman & Dorothy Brothers Reynolds. A dedicated public servant, Paul's career began in the Navy. He served for ten years, including time spent during the Vietnam War. He later joined...
Albert A. Miceli
Mar 15, 2011
Albert A. Miceli, 90, of Dover died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Albert was the former co-owner of M & M Market in Dover. Born March 14, 1921 in Dover he was a son of the late Frank and Grace Tornabene Miceli. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Mary...
Von L. Ayers
Mar 13, 2011
Von L. Ayers, 73, of Dover died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Union Hospital. Born May 8, 1937 in Sugarcreek Township he was a son of the late Rollar and Gladys Bobo Ayers. Von was also preceded in death by seven siblings, Margaret Weaver, Emmett, Willard, Ray, Max, Jimmy and Keith Ayers. Von was a loving and kind person who...
Thelma Violet Cecil
Mar 12, 2011
Thelma Violet Cecil, 74, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, Mar. 12, 2011, in her home following a hard-fought battle with lung cancer. Born Apr. 6, 1936 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Thelma Barr Swauger. Violet, as she was most often known, attended school in Dennison, and, on Oct. 22, 1965, married Donald E, Cecil....
Catherine Katie Tyree
Mar 12, 2011
Catherine "Katie" Tyree, 92 of Dover, passed away Saturday March 12, 2011, following a brief illness. She has been joyously reunited with her husband Curtis William Tyree. Katie was born on October 18, 1918, to John and Helen Yakus, both immigrants from Yugoslavia who moved to Dover in the early 1900's and lived on Washington Street. She graduated from Dover...
Mark F. Bair
Mar 7, 2011
New Philadelphia resident Mark Franklin Bair, 50, the beloved son of Charles and Linda Sewell Bair of Bolivar, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2011. A member of the Zoar Gun Club, he was an avid outdoorsman and hunter, 4-wheel enthusiast, gardener and fabulous cook, he was known for his gatherings at holidays and NASCAR race days. He enjoyed everything...
Joseph C. Maybaugh
Mar 6, 2011
Joseph C. “Joe” Maybaugh, 77, of Dover passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on April 9, 1933 in Brewster, Ohio he was the son of the late Clois Maybaugh and Agnes Teasdale. He graduated from Brewster High School in 1950 and continued his education at Walsh College where he received an associate�(TM)s...
Nancy Yvonne Sanders
Mar 3, 2011
Nancy Yvonne Sanders, 76, of Gnadenhutten died unexpectedly in her home Thursday, March 3, 2011. Nancy retired in 2002 from the Indian Valley Schools where she was a school bus driver for 28 years. She enjoyed the many friendships she made with hundreds of children over those years. Born December 12, 1934 in Uhrichsville, she was the daughter of the...
Iona M. Crites
Mar 2, 2011
Iona M. Crites of Hendersonville, North Carolina, and formerly of Dover, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011. She was 84 years old. Born May 14, 1926, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Helen Kerr Smith. Iona graduated from Dover High School. During her high school years and after graduation, Iona was employed by the Goshen...
Dolores A. "Tootie" Fortney
Mar 1, 2011
Dolores A. "Tootie" Fortney, 75, of Dover died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at her home. Tootie was self employed having run Tootie's Ceramics for many years. Born September 8, 1935 in Canton she was a daughter of the late Edward and Alice Mansfield Erickson. Tootie was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, William "Bill" Fortney who...
Dale Arnold Andrews
Feb 26, 2011
Dale Arnold Andrews, age 81, of Dover went on to his eternal reward with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Union Hospital after a period of declining health. Born on May 2, 1929 in Sugarcreek he was the son of the late Charles and Ada Levengood Andrews. Dale graduated from Sugarcreek-Shanesville High School. He...