Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Vernon A. Littleton
Nov 7, 2010
Vernon A. Littleton, 77, of Dover died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at his home. A son of the late Theodore and B. Pearl Ault Littleton, Vernon was born on April 20, 1933 and was a life long resident of Dover. A 1951 graduate of Dover High School, he was an Army veteran, member of the St. Joseph Catholic...
John E. Paulus
Nov 6, 2010
John E. Paulus, 88, of Dover passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Park Village Health Care Centre following a sudden illness. John was born in Dover on March 14, 1922. He was the son of the late Charles and Margaret Bush Paulus. John honorably served our country in the United States Army during World War II. For many...
Bob And Sarah Bean
Nov 5, 2010
Robert E. "Bob" and Sarah L. Bean, ages 68 and 65, respectively, of both Port Orange, Fla. and New Philadelphia, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2010, when their plane crashed into the wilderness of southeastern Tennessee. A friendly, hard-working and generous couple, their deaths are a tragic loss. Bob was born Jul. 18, 1942, in Cleveland, a son of the late...
Matthew Dale Morris
Nov 4, 2010
Matthew Dale Morris, 19, of Somerdale, and a student at Ohio University in Athens died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 4, 2010. Born on March 15, 1991 in Dover, he leaves behind his father; John and stepmother, Jodie Morris of New Philadelphia; along with his mother, Mary Pyle Morris and stepfather, Bob Meyer. Matthew worked for Hick�(TM)s Roofing in New Philadelphia...
Mildred A. Maholm Shannon
Nov 3, 2010
Mildred A. Maholm Shannon, 93, of Cincinnati and formerly of Burlingame, California died Wednesday, November 3, 2010 in Twin Lakes Assisted Living at Montgomery. She had retired as a switchboard operator from Pan Am Airways. Born February 24, 1917 in Dover, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Edna Burtscher Maholm. Mildred was also preceded in death...
John Lee Roy Stull
Nov 1, 2010
John Lee Roy Stull, 63, of Flushing (Piedmont), died Monday, Nov. 1, 2010, in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV, following a sudden illness. Born Jul. 4, 1947, in Archer Twp., Harrison Co., he was a son of the late Samuel M. and Julia M. Everhart Stull. John attended school in Midvale and, on Dec. 24, 1967, married the former Carol Anslow....
Edna "Jane" Gilmore
Nov 1, 2010
Edna "Jane" Gilmore, 70, of Dover died Monday, November 1, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, with her loving family at her side, following complications after surgery. Born August 19, 1940 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Gilbert and Hilda Baker Enold. Her sister, Judy Bruce and nephew Jeff Cronebaugh also preceded her in death. A loving wife,...
Betty Jean Miller
Oct 31, 2010
Betty Jean Miller, 84, of Dover died peacefully Sunday evening, October 31, 2010 in the Cleveland Clinic lovingly surrounded by her family. Betty Jean worked with her husband as bookkeeper in the operation of Russell Miller Trucking Company in Dover that they proudly founded in the 1950's. Betty was born June 21, 1926 in New Philadelphia, Ohio, the daughter of...
John Evan Corns
Oct 28, 2010
A private service was held Monday, November 1, 2010 for John Evan Corns, 54, of Strasburg who died Thursday, October 28, 2010 in his home following a sudden illness. Rev. Gary Friend officiated services in the Grandview Union Cemetery at Strasburg. John was born June 13, 1956 in Massillon, Ohio, the son of Jack and Marilyn (Waltz) Corns of Strasburg....
Harley E. Krantz
Oct 25, 2010
Harley E. Krantz, age 95, of New Philadelphia, and a long-time resident of Dover, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, October 25, 2010. Born, July 17, 1915, in Dover Township, he was a son of the late Charles and Barbara Spritzenbach Krantz. Harley attended Wooster Highway School, and, on October 17, 1936, married Kathryn G. Reed. The couple...
Janet F. Feller
Oct 25, 2010
Janet F.Edwards Feller, age 77, of Dover passed away peacefully at her home on the hill, her favorite place in the world, on Monday afternoon, October 25, with her family by her side. She was surrounded by the sounds of a gentle waterfall, singing birds and purrs from her cat, Tabby. Born in Uhrichsville, Ohio July 27, 1933, she was...
Peter J. Damiene
Oct 24, 2010
Peter J. Damiene, 83, of Dover passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 24, 2010 following a brief illness. Born on January 10, 1927 in Lima, Ohio he was the son of the late Joseph and Angeline Milyiori Damiene. He married Nancy Heter on December 17, 1966. He honorably served our country in the United...
Norma G. Netting
Oct 24, 2010
Norma G. Netting, 86, a longtime Dover resident and formerly of Cambridge died peacefully in her sleep Sunday, October 24, 2010. Norma was an employee of the former Rink's Dept. Store in New Philadelphia and years ago, worked for the former Kresge Company in Cambridge. Born October 17, 1924 in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late George and...
Mary Louise Sowards
Oct 21, 2010
Mary Louise Sowards, "Louise", passed away Thursday, October 21, 2010 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. She was 76. Born July 25, 1934 at Charleston, WV, she was the daughter of the late Eugene "Deb" and June Webb Kirk. Louise was a member of the Believer's Assembly Church at Beach City. She was an incredibly positive and uplifting person,...
Frances Louise Swinderman
Oct 19, 2010
Frances Louise "Boom" Swinderman, age 89, of Sebring, and a former resident of Dover, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010, in Crandall Medical Center, Sebring. Born February 13, 1921, in New Philadelphia (Oldtown Valley), she was a daughter of the late Forrest and Anna Haney Espenschied. Frances attended school in Penobscot, and, on May 30, 1941, married Walter "Tut" Swinderman....
Wilburn Hoppy Hopkins
Oct 18, 2010
Wilburn B. "Hoppy" Hopkins, 83, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Monday, October 18, 2010 in his home following an extended illness. Hoppy was born January 24, 1927 in Birds Run, Ohio, the son of the late Wilburn T. and Goldie Mildred Johnson Hopkins. He retired in 1981 as a truckdriver for Baker Highway Express. Following retirement, he worked as a...
Helen M. Stout
Oct 17, 2010
Helen M. Stout, 73, of New Philadelphia died Sunday, October 17, 2010 in the home of her son, surrounded by her family. She had been employed as a nurse's aide at the Country Lawn Nursing Home in Navarre. Born June 25, 1937 in Calhoun, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late George and Flossie Coon Husk. Helen was...
Charles Ruszin
Oct 15, 2010
Charles Ruszin, 82, of New Philadelphia died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Union Hospital surrounded by his family. He retired in 1991 from Dover Tank and Plate with 24 years of service. Born September 12, 1928 in Dennison he was a son of the late Andrew and Mary Licovich Ruszin. Charles was also preceded in death by two brothers, John...
Eileen L. Abrecht
Oct 13, 2010
Eileen L. Abrecht, 91, formerly of Dover, died peacefully Wednesday morning, October 13, 2010, in her Strasburg home. She was born August 17, 1919 at Parral, the daughter of the late Rudy & Emma Heim Fox. Eileen was a member of Zion Lutheran Church at Winfield. She liked being outdoors and really enjoyed gardening and tending to her flowers, as...
Harry W. Ryan
Oct 5, 2010
Harry W. Ryan, 96, of Marietta, and a former resident of both Cleveland and Dover, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010, in Marietta Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness. Born, September 8, 1914, in Cleveland, he was a son of the late Harry J. and Emma L. Wallace Ryan. Harry graduated from Cathedral Latin High School in Cleveland , and went...
