Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Barbara E. Browning
Sep 15, 2009
Barbara E. Browning, 79, of Bowerston, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 in the New Dawn Health Care Center, following a courageous battle with illness. She was born July 15, 1930, the only daughter of the late Wayne & Dorothy Parker Leatherberry. Though she did work outside of the home for several years with Scio Pottery and Dover Molded Plastics, home...
Eugene J. Pasquin
Sep 13, 2009
Eugene J. Pasquin, 88, of Dover died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Union Hospital. He had retired in 1982 from the Timken Co. in New Philadelphia after 33 years of service. Born February 28, 1921 in Somerdale, he was a son of the late Eugene and Mary Zantene Pasquin. His stepfather, John Stauffer; half brother, Charles Stauffer and a grandson...
Glen M. Galbraith
Sep 13, 2009
Glen M. Galbraith, 91, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009, in Union Hospital, Dover, from complications following surgery for abroken hip. Born, Aug. 10, 1918, in Dennison, he was a son of the late Alexander G. and Bertha O. Morris Galbraith. Glen graduated from Dennison High School in 1936, and, before the Second World War, played basketball on...
Betty Lorraine Herron
Sep 12, 2009
Betty Lorraine Herron, 89, of Dover died Saturday, September 12, 2009 in the New Dawn Health Care Center. Born in Newcomerstown, on November 18, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Phyllis Haver. Betty was a member of the Dover Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by; three husbands, Kenneth Wolfe, Otto Zahler, and John...
Ervin A. Miller
Sep 2, 2009
Ervin A. Miller, 60, of Dover died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at his home. He was the owner of Bee-Jay's Sheet Metal in Dover, where he was well known within the industry for his exceptional eye for detail and quality, especially his custom copper work. Born November 13, 1948 in Millersburg he was a son of the late Albert and...
Clifford H. Winkler
Sep 2, 2009
Clifford H. "Wink" Winkler, 75, of Strasburg, and a former long-time resident of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born, April 28, 1934, in Goshen, Wink was a son of the late Clifford E. and Edna Mae Hoover Winkler. He attended school in Zanesville and in Dover, and, on May 2,...
Arline Froelich Stucky
Sep 1, 2009
Arline Vernice (Froelich) Stucky, 94, of Park Village in Dover passed away early Tuesday, September 1, 2009 after an extended illness. Arline had lived at Park Village for almost two years after a year at the Country Club Retirement Center. A lifelong member of St. John's United Church of Christ in Dover, Arline was very active in the Adult Bible...
Anna M. Huffman
Aug 31, 2009
Anna Mary Huffman, 90, died Monday August 31, 2009 withher loving family by her side. She was born on May 12, 1919 in Newcomerstown, Ohio to thelate Joseph and Elizabeth Teglo. In addition to herparents, Ann was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Huffman, and three brothers, Joseph, George and Andy Teglo. Ann managed Weize Grocery Store in Dover...
Mary J. Dusenberry
Aug 31, 2009
Longtime Dover resident Mary J. Dusenberry died peacefully in her home, while under the loving care of her daughter and son-in-law, Monday, August 31, 2009. She was 92. Born April 19, 1917 at Canton, she was the daughter of the late John & Mary Comenali Olainosiu. Mary retired from the Former Nichol's department store where she had worked from 20...
Grace N. Lyons
Aug 30, 2009
Grace N. Lyons, 94, of Strasburg died Sunday, August 30, 2009 at New Dawn Health Care Center. Grace, along with her husband, co-owned the Lyons Motel and Gift Shop in Strasburg for many years. Born February 9, 1915 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Grant and Ada Gonter Kaderly. Her husband, Howard E. Lyons who died...
Dorothy Evelyn Maus
Aug 27, 2009
Dorothy Evelyn Wallick Maus, 93, a lifelong resident of the Dover area, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 in her home. She was born August 21, 1916 at Parral, the daughter of the late Lebbeus & Ida Sommers Wallick. Dorothy was quite skilled at knitting and crocheting, having crocheted Afghans for all of her grandchildren. She liked to play cards with...
George W. Walker
Aug 25, 2009
George W. Walker, 85, a lifelong resident of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, August 25, in Aultman Hospital, Canton, following a brief illness. Born, May 8, 1924, he was a son of the late Merrill and Irene Stonebrook Walker. George graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1942. During the Second World War, he worked in a local chemical plant and...
Dennis W. Francis
Aug 23, 2009
Dennis W. Francis, 59, of New Philadelphia and a former Dover resident died Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Union Hospital in Dover following an extended illness. Denny retired due to his illness from Owens Brockway in Sugarcreek and was a longtime employee of Belden Brick Company. He also previously was a police officer in Sugarcreek. Born April 11, 1950 in...
Samuel A. Sayre
Aug 22, 2009
Samuel A. Sayre II, 41, of New Philadelphia died Saturday, August 22, 2009 in the Twin City Hospital at Dennison following a canoeing accident. Sam had been employed at Zimmer in Dover for over 20 years. Born August 31, 1967 in Dover he was a son of Samuel A. and Betty Savage Sayre of Strasburg. Sam was a devoted husband...
John E. Voelm
Aug 20, 2009
John E. Voelm, 81, of Dover, Ohio died Thursday, August 20, 2009 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover following an extended illness. John was an employee of Dover Tank and Plate until illness forced his retirement. He had also previously worked for the Gradall Company. John and his wife, Rose also owned and operated the former Voelm�(TM)s General Store...
Scarlett Amber Weaver
Aug 16, 2009
Scarlett Amber Weaver, the infant daughter of Bobby Ray and Paula (Maze) Weaver Sr. of North Canton died shortly after birth Sunday, August 16, 2009 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. In addition to her parents, Scarlett is survived by four brothers and a sister, Logan Aaron Weaver, Bobby Ray Weaver Jr., Daniel Vernon Weaver, Elizabethann Ingrid Murphy, and Paul Nathan...
Bettie I. Heintz
Aug 15, 2009
Bettie Irene Heintz, 87, of Dover, died Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Park Village Health Care Center, following a long illness. Born August 1, 1922, in Otsego, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Merle and Celia Eckleberry Van Alstyne. Bettie married Robert E. Heintz on December 19, 1942, and together they reared three children. Bettie worked briefly, along...
Glenn O. Maurer
Aug 12, 2009
Glenn O. Maurer, 78, of Dover, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009, in Union hospital, from complications following heart-bypass surgery in February. Born February 13, 1931, in Dover, he was a son of the late Earl and Edna Riggenbach Maurer. Glenn graduated from Dover High School, and entered the United States Army. He served honorably during the Korean War where he...
Gertrude E. Graham
Aug 11, 2009
Gertrude E. “Gertie” Graham, 83, a longtime Bolivar resident, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 in Sterling House Assisted Living Center at Canton. She was born January 31, 1926 at East Canton, the daughter of the late Harry P. & Stella Ritchey Betz. For 17 1/2 years, Gertie worked as a press operator for Sparta Manufacturing/Flourocarbon. A member of The Church...
Robert J. Gintz
Aug 9, 2009
Robert J. "Bob" Gintz, 75, a longtime New Philadelphia resident, died Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg. He was born October 18, 1933 at Dennison, the son of the late Harold & Bessie Walton Gintz. Bob worked as a mechanic for the former Cappel Motors at New Philadelphia. He was a proud member of United Mine Workers...
