Obituaries

Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas

Santa Maribel Sica Ixcoy

Santa Maribel Sica Ixcoy

Feb 8, 2011

Santa Maribel Sica Ixcoy, age 2, died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, in Akron Children's Hospital. Little Santa had been ill for just about six months. Born, Aug. 30, 2008, in Canton, she was the much-loved daughter Juan Sica and Maria Ixcoy de Sica of New Philadelphia. In addition to her parents, Santa is survived by her twin sister, Isabelita Reyna...

Rose Marie Graef

Rose Marie Graef

Feb 7, 2011

Rose Marie Graef, age 89, of Dover passed away Monday, February 7, 2011 in the Park Village Health Care Center. She was born January 12, 1922 in Dover and was a daughter of the late Sam and Louise Zuchegno Petricola. She was a life-long resident of Dover, graduating from Dover High School in 1940. She was a member of Saint...

Ellis E. Finley

Ellis E. Finley

Feb 7, 2011

Ellis E. "Jack" or "Smoke" Finley, 89, of Dover, died Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, in Park Village Heath Care Center. Born Feb. 19, 1921, in Noble County, Jack was a son of the late Earl and Hazel Lott Finley. He attended school at Quaker City, and, on Nov. 2, 1939, married the former Helen M. House in Caldwell. Jack served...

Clyde W. Yackey

Clyde W. Yackey

Feb 4, 2011

Clyde W. Yackey, 72, a lifelong resident of Strasburg, Ohio died Friday evening, Feb. 4, 2011 in Aultman Hospital in Canton. Clyde retired in April, 1993 from the shipping department of Empire Detroit Steel Company at Dover where he worked for 31 years. Born November 13, 1938 in Strasburg, he is the son of the late Clyde and Clara Mae...

Marilyn L. Hirning

Marilyn L. Hirning

Jan 30, 2011

Marilyn L. Hirning, 77, of Dover, Ohio died Sunday morning, January 30, 2011 in Union Hospital following an extended illness. Marilyn, a caregiver for most of her life, worked as a Nurse's assistant at Union Hospital for twenty five years and also previously worked at Country Club Center at Dover. She was also a longtime volunteer for Community Hospice of...

Sophia T. Bluco

Sophia T. Bluco

Jan 30, 2011

Sophia T. Bluco, 86, of Dover passed away peacefully on January 30, 2011 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Born June 20, 1924 in Wheeling, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late John and Sophia Hafera Rich. Sophia was also preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas Bluco who died on May 13, 1997; brothers,...

Alcide D. "Al" Grafe

Alcide D. "Al" Grafe

Jan 26, 2011

Alcide D. "Al" Grafe, 85, of New Philadelphia danced his way to heaven on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Union Hospital. He retired in 1975 from Empire Detroit Steel in Dover after 20 years of service. Born June 16, 1925 in Dover he was a son of the late Dewey W. and Suzanne Barthlemey Grafe. He was also preceded in...

Eva Lurlene France

Eva Lurlene France

Jan 22, 2011

On Saturday January 22, 2011, at the age of 87, Eva Lurlene France went home to be with the lord and was reunited with her late husband John E. and their son, Ronnie L France. She was surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Eva Lurlene France was born on January 3, 1924 in Lawrence County, Tennessee to the late John...

Jennifer A. Paulun

Jennifer A. Paulun

Jan 21, 2011

Jennifer A. Paulun, 36, of Dover died Friday, January 21, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. Jennifer enjoyed reading, fishing and boating and was an avid photographer. Born March 25, 1974 in Dover she is the daughter of Charles and Vera Hostetler Colvin of Dover. In addition to her parents, Jennifer is also survived by her husband,...

Ramon A. Maize

Ramon A. Maize

Jan 21, 2011

Ramon A. Maize, 79, of Dover went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 21, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He retired in 1993 as a Press Operator for the Times-Reporter. Born September 12, 1931 in Mather, PA he was a son of the late John and Mary Sokol Maize. Ramon was also preceded in...

Wayne J. Smith

Wayne J. Smith

Jan 18, 2011

Wayne J. Smith, 81, of New Philadelphia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at his home. He retired from the Reeves Mill in Dover with over 20 years of service. Born February 8, 1929 in Dover he was a son of the late Otto and Mary "Elizabeth" Williams Smith. Wayne was also preceded in...

Herbert W. Hatcher

Herbert W. Hatcher

Jan 18, 2011

Herbert W. Hatcher, 83, of Dover, Ohio died Tuesday, January 18, 2011 in the Country Club Center at Dover following a brief illness. Herb founded the Hatcher Roofing Company at Dover in 1949. Born July 20, 1927 in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Overton W. and Vada Ellison Hatcher. He was a member of the Tuscarawas...

Dorothy A. Casebeer

Dorothy A. Casebeer

Jan 17, 2011

Dorothy A. Casebeer, 87, a longtime Dover resident, died peacefully Monday, January 17, 2010, in the New Dawn Retirement Center, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 14, 1923 at New Philadelphia, the daughter of the late Ralph and Eleonora Marburger Bitikofer. The Casebeer family farm has been an unmistakable landmark on State Route 39 for decades....

Paul Rodney Fruchey

Paul Rodney Fruchey

Jan 17, 2011

Paul Rodney “Rod” Fruchey, 69, of Dover died Monday, January 17, 2011 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends. Born July 3, 1941 in Canton, Ohio he was the son of the late Ralph Eugene and Margaret June Teeples Fruchey. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Christopher L. Smith

Christopher L. Smith

Jan 15, 2011

Christopher L. "Chris" Smith, 44, of Lowell, Ohio and formerly of New Philadelphia, died on Saturday, January 15, 2011 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Born on June 22, 1966 in Dover, he was the son of the late Robert L. Smith and Rose Bailey Prosperi. In addition to his father, he is also preceded in death by his...

Tessie H. Mccluney

Tessie H. Mccluney

Jan 14, 2011

Tessie H. McCluney, 85, of E. 4th St., Dover, Ohio went home to be with the Lord Friday, January 14, 2011. Tess retired in 1986 from U.S. Ceramic at East Sparta where she worked for 42 years. Born September 5, 1925 in Columbia, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Esther (Books) Ridgway. She was a member...

Robert Scott Liggett

Robert Scott Liggett

Jan 14, 2011

R. Scott Liggett, 39, of Dover died suddenly Friday, January 14, 2011. Scott was born July 10, 1971 in Dennison, Ohio. He formerly worked as a cook at area restaurants. He was a 1989 graduate of Dover High School. He enjoyed fishing and the outdoors and loved spending time on his grandparent's farm and playing video games with his son,...

June I. Becker

June I. Becker

Jan 13, 2011

June I. Becker, 85, of Dover, Ohio died Thursday, January 13, 2011 in her home following an extended illness. She and her late husband, Dennis also resided in Tucson, Arizona from 1980 until they returned to Dover in 1992. Born June 17, 1925 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Stutz) Mason. She was a...

Robert L. "Bob" Lang Jr.

Robert L. "Bob" Lang Jr.

Jan 11, 2011

Robert L. "Bob" Lang, Jr., 63, a life-long resident of Tuscarawas County, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Union Hospital, ending a year and a half long battle with cancer. Bob was a loving husband and father, and his family was his pride and joy. He is survived by Sue Endres Lang, his wife of 40 years; daughter,...

Olive G. Frantz

Olive G. Frantz

Jan 10, 2011

Olive G. Frantz, 86, of New Philadelphia died Monday, January 10, 2011 at New Dawn Assisted Living in Dover. She retired from Union Hospital as a Ward Secretary after 28 years of service. Born August 31, 1924 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Olive Ritchie Welch. Olive was also preceded in death by her husband,...

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