Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Barbara J. ''Barbie'' Maybaugh Perez
Nov 29, 2002
Barbara Jo “Barbie (Maybaugh) Perez, 38 of Dover, died Friday, November, 29, 2002 in Aultman Hospital following complications from kidney illness. She was a Registered Nurse and had worked at Twin City Hospital and many local nursing homes. Born July 31, 1964 at Dover she was the daughter of Joseph & Louise D�(TM)Agnone Maybaugh of Dover. Barbie was a 1984...
Bernice E. Vogel
Nov 29, 2002
Bernice E. Vogel, 90, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Friday, November 29, 2002 in the New Dawn Retirement Center following a brief illness. Born July 4, 1912 in Noble County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Alva and Mella Mae Hughey Merryman. Bernice was an active member of the Crooked Run United Methodist Church in New Phila. She...

Viola T. Patrick
Nov 28, 2002
Viola T. Patrick, 99, of Newcomerstown, and a long-time resident of Port Washington, died Nov. 28, 2002, in Riverside Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born Sept. 28, 1903, in Brightwood, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Laura Meese Swinderman. Viola attended school in Midvale and married Corliss R. Patrick on Nov. 5, 1930, in Wheeling, WV. Corliss...

Edith ''Vi'' Jentes
Nov 27, 2002
Edith “Vi” Jentes, 88, passed away Monday, November 25, 2002 at Langdon Place in Dover, New Hampshire where she had resided for the last three years since the death of her husband, Glenn. She and Glenn had lived in Dover for over fifty years where they raised their children Suzanne and Ed. Vi was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio in...

Mary T. Wardell
Nov 23, 2002
Mary T. Wardell, 55, of Baltic died Saturday, November 23, 2002 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. She, along with her husband, owned and operated the Brooklyn Grill in Dover. Born July 16, 1947 in Dover she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Butts Griffin. She enjoyed swimming. Mary is survived by her husband Frank Wardell...

Jeffrey H. Tingler
Nov 22, 2002
Jeffrey H. Tingler, 38, of Bolivar died Friday, November 22, 2002 at his home following complications from an industrial accident. He was an iron worker for Mohawk Rebar in Canton. Born May 27, 1964 in Akron he was a son of Tari Kollar Cross of Mineral City and the late Robert H. Tingler. He was a member of Iron Workers...

Hazel H. Mutschelknaus
Nov 21, 2002
Hazel H. Mutschelknaus, 92, of Ashland, and a longtime resident of Dover, died Thursday, Nov. 21, 2002, in Samaritan Hospital, Ashland, following a brief illness. Born Apr. 5, 1910, in Dover Twp., Tuscarawas Co., she was a daughter of the late William and Anna Rachel Fleck Menges. Hazel attended school in Dover, and married Ray Mutschelknaus on Jun. 27, 1931....
Evelyn Zora Gatts
Nov 20, 2002
Evelyn Zora Gatts, 67, of Dover, and a former resident of New Philadelphia and Uhrichsville, died Wednesday, November 20, 2002, in the Morning View Care Center at New Philadelphia. She had worked as a nurse�(TM)s aide for nursing homes in Uhrichsville and Newport. Born March 1, 1935 at Coshocton, she was daughter of the late George William “Burt” & Lucille...

Edward S. Adreas
Nov 10, 2002
Edward S. Andreas Sr., 87, of Beach City died Sunday, November 10, 2002 at his son�(TM)s home in Strasburg following a brief illness. He retired from Norfolk & Southern Railroad after 20 years of service, and had also worked at his fathers Ford garage as the head mechanic. Born January 18, 1915 in Sugarcreek he was a son of the...

Esther E. Stevens
Nov 8, 2002
Esther E. Stevens, 79, of Dover, Ohio died Friday, November 8, 2002 in the New Dawn Health Center following an extended illness. Born November 17, 1922 in Otsego, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Smith and Katherine McGraw Scott. Esther was a member of the First Christian Church at Dover. She was also a member of the Order...

May L. Applegarth
Nov 8, 2002
May L. Applegarth, 67, of Uhrichsville died Friday, November 8, 2002 at her home following a brief illness. Born April 8, 1935 in Lafferty, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Charles and Lottie Walker Bethel. May enjoyed sewing, knitting and taking care of her family. She is survived by a son: David (Tina) Applegarth Sr. of Uhrichsville Four...
Lew Roy ''Bud'' Hennen
Nov 5, 2002
Lew Roy “Bud” Hennen, 75, of New Philadelphia, passed away suddenly Tuesday, November 5, 2002. A lifelong, loyal employee of the former McKnight Trucks, now Allstate Trucking in New Philadlephia, Bud was one of the most highly decorated large-truck salesmen in the United States. Born October 6, 1927 at Cadiz, he was son of the late Roy & Ethel Mellish...
Opal F. Swinderman
Nov 5, 2002
Opal F. Swinderman, 80, of Dover, Ohio passed away at Union Hospital on Tuesday, November 5, 2002 following a lengthy illness. Born December 21, 1921 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Delbert and Sadie Miller Ickes. She was a resident of the Hennis Care Centre in Dover the past two years. She was a member of the...

Robert A. Waltz
Nov 5, 2002
Robert A. Waltz, 97, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, November 5, 2002 at Morning View Care Center following a brief illness. He retired in 1985 as the owner and operator of Bob Waltz Garage with over 50 years of service to his community. Born May 28, 1905 in New Philadelphia he was a son of the late George and Ella...

Stella Reiger
Nov 4, 2002
Stella Reiger died November 4, 2002 in Berlin, MD. Mrs. Reiger lived most of her life in Dover and spent her later years traveling between Ohio, Texas and Maryland. She is survived by: a daughter, Lenora Bowman of Capitol Hgts. MD; six grandchildren, Melissa Riner, Paul Bowman, Donald and Paula Thomas both of Port Washington, and Christina Klugman and Diana...
Reuben A. Snellenberger
Oct 28, 2002
Reuben A. Snellenberger, 83, formerly of Dover (Parral), Ohio died Monday, October 28, 2002 at Hearthstone Assisted Living in Lorain, Ohio following an extended illness. He was an electrician at the Greer Steel Company in Dover until his retirement in 1982. Born November 23, 1918 in Baltic, Ohio, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Mary Snellenberger....
Dave ''Bub'' Edwards
Oct 26, 2002
Dave “Bub” Edwards, 72, of Strasburg died Saturday, October 26, 2002 at Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. He retired from his family business; Edward�(TM)s Trucking in Strasburg, after spending his entire life in the trucking business. Born April 17, 1930 in Dover he was a son of the late John and Mae Westbrook Edwards Sr. A 1948 graduate of...

Harriet E. Warther
Oct 22, 2002
Harriet E. Warther, 86, of Strasburg, and a longtime Dover resident, died Tuesday, October 22, 2002 in Union Hospital. During the �~50�(TM)s she had worked as an employee of the former Goings Enterprise Gifts. Born May 1, 1916 at Dover, she was daughter of the late Harry B. & Christine E. Muelhoffer Helmreich. Harriet was a 1934 graduate of Dover...

Paul J. Byerly
Oct 21, 2002
Former area resident Paul J. Byerly, 61, of Centerville, Virginia, died October 21, 2002 at Prince William Hospital in Manassas, Virginia. Local survivors include: Gertrude Keller of Dover and Priscilla Engle of Beach City. A graveside service will be held, Wednesday, November 6 at 11:30am in Maple Grove Cemetery. Toland-Herzig Funeral Home, Dover is handling arrangements.

Atlee M. Baker
Oct 20, 2002
Atlee M. Baker, 87, of Dover, went home to the Lord, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2002. Born May 7, 1915, in Barrs Mills, he was a son of the late Charles and Mary Ruch Baker. Atlee married Claribel “Peggy” Lawrence on Sept. 10, 1940; the couple celebrated sixty-two wonderful years of marriage together this year. Atlee retired from Union Camp Chemical...