Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Vincent J. ''Vince'' Contini
Sep 27, 2001
Vincent J. ''Vince'' Contini, 84, of Dover and formerly a 30-year resident of Sarasota, Florida, died Thursday, September 27, 2001 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. A former employee of Dover Appliance, Vince retired from I.F. Manufacturing. Born August 25, 1917, at Dover, he was son of the late Michael & Gemma Contini. Vince was a member of St....

Ethel J. Burrier
Sep 22, 2001
Ethel J. Burrier, 77, of the Park Village Health Care Center and formerly of E. 2nd St., Dover, Ohio died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001 in Union Hospital following a brief illness. Born February 11, 1924 in Tuscarawas County, she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred Steffe Buckohr. Ethel was a 1941 graduate of New Philadelphia High School....
Ruby M. Garman
Sep 21, 2001
“Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father�(TM)s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where...
Leroy E. Lehman D.D.S.
Sep 20, 2001
Dr. Leroy E. Lehman, 73, of 916 E. 3rd St., Dover, Ohio died Thursday, September 20, 2001 in the New Dawn Health Care Center following an extended illness. He retired in 1993 from his dental practice in Dover where he practiced for over 40 years. Born March 29, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Oscar...
Ruth E. Stover
Sep 19, 2001
Ruth E. Stover, 80, of New Philadelphia and a former Dover resident died Wednesday, September 19, 2001 in her home after a two year battle with cancer. She retired from Alsco in Sugarcreek in 1986 after 16 years of service. Born July 22, 1921 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Charles ''Chuck'' and Ruth Schilling Martin. She...

Ruth B. Neiman
Sep 16, 2001
Ruth B. Neiman, 89, of Dover died Sunday, September 16, 2001 at the Country Club Center Retirement Center following a brief illness. She was a cashier at the former Stallard's Food Liner at Dover. Born August 19, 1912 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late David and Nancy Berrier Briggs. She was a member of the Reorganized...

Joan L. Miller
Sep 14, 2001
Joan L. Miller, 71, of 216 James St., Dover, Ohio died Friday, September 14, 2001 at Aultman Hospital in Canton following a brief illness. Joan was a receptionist for her husband in his accounting practice in Dover. Born July 18, 1930 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Clara Beatty Luthy. Joan was a member...
Gertrude E. Minard
Sep 13, 2001
Gertrude E. Minard, 88, of San Diego, California, and a former Dover resident, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2001 in a San Diego Hospice Facility, from injuries received in a fall on April 21. Born September 25, 1912 near Dover, she was daughter of the late Hayden & Katherine Buese Minard. She graduated from Dover High School, class of 1930....

Della D. Lantzer
Sep 11, 2001
Della D. Lantzer, 84, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, September 11, 2001 at Park Village Health Care Center following an extended illness. She retired in 1961 from Dover Appliance Co. after 25 years of service. Born December 6, 1916 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Charles and Matilda Affolter Kerper. She enjoyed dogs, especially Scottish Terriers. Della...
Gertrude L. Lampe
Sep 8, 2001
Gertrude L. Lampe, 87, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, September 8, 2001 in Aultman Hospital at Canton. She had worked for many years as a clerk at the former W.T. Grant Company. Born April 30, 1914 in Fostoria, Ohio, she was daughter of the late Fred & Geneva Arnold Ropp. For nearly 60 years, ''Gertie'' was an avid bowler and...
Nicholas ''Nick'' J. Contini
Sep 6, 2001
Nicholas J. “Nick” Contini, 87, of Dover, Ohio died Thursday, September 6, 2001 at Union Hospital following an apparent heart attack. Nick was a retired steelworker at the Reeves Steel Company in Dover where he worked for 48 years. He was also a partner of the former M&N Drycleaning Company at Dover. Born May 5, 1914 in Dover, he was...
Sam A. Argento
Sep 5, 2001
Sam A. Argento, 63, of Mineral City, died Wednesday, September 5, 2001, in Union Hospital after a long illness. Sam worked as a Class A certified welder for 20 years before moving on to the Timken Company where he retired after 23 years as a crane operator. Born January 26, 1938 at Mineral City, he was son of the late...

Emma L. Ammiller
Sep 1, 2001
Emma L. Ammiller, 84, of Dover died Saturday, September 1, 2001 at Park Village Health Care Center following an extended illness. She retired in 1979 as an Accountant for the Tuscarawas County Health Department after 9 years of service, and had worked in the office at Superior Dairy for 15 years. Born August 4, 1917 in Barnhill, Ohio she was...
Leoda Kelker
Sep 1, 2001
Leoda Kelker, 89, of the Country Club Center and formerly of South Ave., Dover, Ohio died Saturday, September 1, 2001 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. Born March 25, 1912 in Blowing Springs, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late James Burnett and Evvie Green Knott. Leoda was a member of the St. Marks A.M.E. Zion Church in...
Alice Eash
Aug 31, 2001
Alice Eash, 88, of Dover and a former Strasburg resident died Friday, August 31, 2001 at Union Hospital following an extended illness. She retired as a housekeeper for Wallick Coal Co. Born October 19, 1912 in Wainwright she was a daughter of the late Richard and Rose Webb Plummer. She was a member of Strasburg United Methodist Church. She enjoyed...
Elsie B. Sommers
Aug 31, 2001
Elsie B. Sommers, 82, of Dover (Winfield), Ohio died Friday, August 31, 2001 in the Morning View Care Center following a brief illness. Born March 3, 1919 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Jonas and Agnes Gordon Wallick. Elsie was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church at Winfield and the Dorcas Circle. She was also a...
Roy D. Harrold
Aug 31, 2001
Roy D. Harrold, 72, of Dover died Friday, August 31, 2001 at his home following a brief illness. He retired as the owner and operator of Roy D. Harrold Construction Co. and had farmed for over 50 years having raised hogs and beef. Born June 9, 1929 in Beach City he was a son of the late Edson and Marjorie...
Donald B. Marshall
Aug 31, 2001
Donald B. Marshall, 33, of Dover, Ohio died Friday, August 31, 2001 as the result of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident in Dover. Don was the owner/operator of Marshall�(TM)s Tile Inc. in Dover. Born September 20, 1967 in Dover, he was the son of Donald Marshall of Dover and Ella Lahmers Marshall of Dover. He was a member...

Theresa ''Tess'' Offinger
Aug 28, 2001
Theresa J. ''Tess'' Offinger, 95, of the Country Club Retirement Center and formerly of Parma, died Tuesday, August 28, 2001, in the Center. She retired as bookkeeper for the Cleveland Schools Board of Education. Born March 5, 1906 at Justice, Ohio, she was daughter of the late Charles & Grace Kaylor Wilhelm. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Bradley C. Kreisher
Aug 26, 2001
Bradley C. Kreisher, 49, of 2193 Red Hill Rd. N.W., Dover, Ohio died Sunday, August 26, 2001 at his home following an apparent heart attack. Brad was a former employee of the Helbling Supply in New Philadelphia until illness forced his retirement. He also had previously managed area restaurants. Born May 15, 1952, he was the son of Mary Lela...