Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Margaret A. Bucher
Mar 12, 2010
Margaret A. Bucher, 86, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Friday, Mar. 12, 2010, at the Country Club Retirement Campus in Dover, where she was recuperating following a fall. Born on Independence Day, 1923, Margaret was a daughter of the late Henry and Agnes B. Knisely Miles. She was a descendant of John Knisely, founder of New Philadelphia. Margaret graduated from...
Walter E. Filkins
Mar 7, 2010
Walter E. Filkins, 86, of Dover, Ohio died Sunday, March 7, 2010 in Union Hospital following a brief illness. Walter retired in 1988 from the U.S. Government. Born March 14, 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Edmund and Flora (Detgen) Filkins. Walter was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church in Dover. He also belonged...
Delbert H. Keffer
Mar 7, 2010
Delbert H. "Bud" Keffer Jr., 67 Bud Keffer, 67 of Dover, a devoted husband, son, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away, Sunday, March 7, 2010 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 16, 1942; the son of Delbert H. Keffer Sr. and Geneva (Davis). He has resided in Dover the past 20...
Mark E. Varnes
Mar 7, 2010
Mark E. Varnes, 51, of Dover died Sunday, March 7, 2010 in the Affinity Medical Center at Massillon. A gifted and talented welder, Mark had been employed at Dover Conveyor for many years and was also a member of the Iron Workers Union. Born March 25, 1958 in Dover he was a son of Earl Varnes of Dover and the...
Meredith Goss
Mar 6, 2010
Meredith "Marty" Goss, 89 of New Philadelphia died Saturday, March 6, 2010 at his home following an extended illness. He had retired from Shippers Dispatch after many years of service. Born March 7, 1920 in Bicknell, Indiana he was a son of the late Homer and Myrtle Goss. Marty was also preceded in death by his son, John Goss and...
Mildred M. Czatt
Mar 4, 2010
Longtime New Philadelphia resident, Mildred M. "Millie" Czatt, 81, died Thursday, March 4, 2010 in Union Hospital. She was born October 31, 1928 at St. Clairsville, the daughter of the late Melvin W. Vanfossen and Pearl M. (Shockley) Smitley. By trade, Millie was a bookkeeper. She spent her working years taking care of the books for a variety of companies...
David Wayne Smith
Mar 4, 2010
David Wayne Smith, 32, of New Philadelphia (Barnhill), died Thursday, Mar. 4, 2010. Born Nov. 11, 1977, in Dover, he was a son of David and Sandra Davidson Smith of Barnhill. David graduated from Dover High School in 1996; he had also attended Buckeye Career Center. David took a job selling magazines, which took him to nearly every state in...
Edith P. Maurer
Mar 3, 2010
Edith "Edie" P. Maurer, 85, of Dundee, Ohio died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following an extended illness. She was a retired employee of the former Alsco Anaconda Plant at Sugarcreek where she worked for over thirty years. Born July 20, 1924 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Jesse...
Freda V. Williams
Mar 3, 2010
Freda V. Williams, 92, of Strasburg died peacefully on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. She was a wonderful homemaker who had also been employed at Drop Forge in Canton during WW II, and had also worked at Sparta Ceramics and in the mailroom at the Times Reporter. Born October 22, 1917 in Rock Hill, Ohio she was a daughter of the...
Albert J. Margo
Mar 2, 2010
Albert J. Margo, 89, of Strasburg died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. He had retried in 1977 from Republic Steel in Massillon after 37 years of service. Born May 19, 1920 in Dover, Ohio he was a son of the late George and Louisa Krantz Margo. His first wife, Dolanda Margo who...
Victoria A. Antonelli
Mar 2, 2010
Lifelong Dover resident, Victoria A. "Vicky" Antonelli, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Union Hospital. She was 94. She was born July 23, 1915 at Dover, the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Bertle Toth. A 1933 graduate of the former St. Joseph High School, Vicky remained connected to and deeply involved with her church throughout her life. She...
Margaret C. Boscarillo
Feb 28, 2010
Margaret C. Boscarillo, 70, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, February 28, 2010 in her home with her loving family around her. Margaret had battled cancer for several years. Born June 23, 1939, in Cleveland, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Terplan Mikulec. Margaret graduated from St. Stephen's High School in Cleveland, and, on March 1, 1962,...
Lois L. Armstrong
Feb 27, 2010
Lois L. Armstrong, 101, of Dover died on February 26, 2010 at Park Village Health Care Center of natural causes. Born on October 21, 1908 in Mullinville, Kansas, Lois was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret McSpadden Lovette. She was raised in Greeneville, Tennessee. She married the love of her life, Thomas M. Armstrong Sr. in 1932. Tom...
Alvin M. Himes
Feb 27, 2010
Longtime Strasburg resident Alvin M. Himes, 88, died Saturday, February 27, 2010 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Born April 23, 1921 at Strasburg, he was the son of the late Arlington & Edith Klinger Himes. He was self-employed for most of his working life, both with Himes Trailer Sales and the former Himes Texaco Station in Strasburg. He...
Mary Wright
Feb 24, 2010
Mary Wright, 79, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010, in Aultman Hospital, Canton, after an apparent heart attack on Sunday. Born February 11, 1931, in Detroit, MI, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Florence Bonsignor Angelo. Mary graduated from St. Mary's High School in Dennison, and, on June 5, 1953, married Clifford S. "Cliff" Wright...
James M. Rinehart
Feb 21, 2010
James M. Rinehart, 31, of Dover, died Sunday, February 21, 2010. He was born July 16, 1978 at Dover, and was the son of Rick & Therese Rinehart of Dover, and Carol Hostetler of Texas. James was a big sports fan. While in school he ran track for the Dover High track team. He also enjoyed playing recreational basketball was...
Richard A. Kate
Feb 21, 2010
Richard A. Kate, 76, of Dundee died Sunday, February 21, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a retired Architect with over 30 years of service with Gundy / Benchmark Construction. Born November 14, 1933 in Dundee Richard was a son of the late Harold and Elsie Baker Kate. His brother, Paul Kate and his sister, Mary...
John Leo Sawvel
Feb 20, 2010
John Leo Sawvel, 97, of Dover, Ohio died Saturday, February 20, 2010 in Union Hospital at Dover. Leo retired in 1975 from Babcock Wilcox in Canton where he was employed as a Template maker for over twenty five years. Born September 11, 1912 in New Rumley, Ohio, he was the son of the late Homer and Eva (McAfee) Sawvel. Leo...
Paul W. Klett
Feb 17, 2010
Paul W. Klett Jr., 72 of Strasburg passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Country Club Retirement Center at Dover. Paul was born on February 20, 1937 at Massillon and was the son of the late Paul W. Sr. and Agnes M. (Bredenberg) Klett. He was a 1955 graduate of Washington High School and had been employed at Sparta...
Connie S. Aeling
Feb 16, 2010
Connie S. Aeling, 67, of Columbus, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, in Mount Carmel East, following a long illness. Born Jun. 19, 1942, in Dover, she was a daughter of Della M. (Frock) Sexton of Strasburg, and the late Raymond E. Sexton. Connie graduated from Strasburg High School in 1960, and married David J. Aeling on Oct. 29 of that year....
