Obituaries

Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas

William J. Watkins

William J. Watkins

Oct 28, 1999

William J. Watkins, 74, of 731 N. Walnut St., Dover died Thursday, October 28, 1999 in Union Hospital.He had worked for over 32 years with Marr Knapp & Crawfis Architects, where he had served as the company's accountant.Born May 20, 1925 at New Philadelphia, he was the only child of the late John E. & Verna V. Reneker Watkins. A...

Raymond T. Houze

Raymond T. Houze

Oct 24, 1999

Raymond T. Houze, 74, of 2326 St. Rt. 39 NW, Dover, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 24, 1999.He had worked as a self-employed public accountant for over 40 years.Born December 4, 1924 at New Cumberland, he was a son of the late Clark and Ruth Tressell Houze.Ray was a graduate of Mineral City High School.  He served...

Helen R. Klar

Helen R. Klar

Oct 12, 1999

Times Reporter  WJERHelen R. Klar, 83, of the Morning View Care Center and formerly of Reese Rd. NW, Dover, Ohio died Tuesday, October 12, 1999 in the center.Born December 17, 1915 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Rose Houseman.She was preceded in death by her husband Charles R. Klar who died Nov. 2, 1993.She is...

Raymond H. Lahm

Raymond H. Lahm

Oct 10, 1999

Raymond H. Lahm, 77 of Dover died Sunday, October 10, 1999 at Aultman Hospital following a brief illness.He retired from Bank One in Dover in 1987 after 41 years of service.Born September 28, 1922 in Dover he was a son of the late Peter and Delphia Lantzer Lahm.He was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ in Dover...

Mary C. Schilling

Mary C. Schilling

Oct 7, 1999

Mary C. Schilling, 75 of Dover died Thursday, October 7, 1999 at the Hennis Care Centre following an extended illness.Born December 8, 1923 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Lyman and Ellnora France Kaser.Mary was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd H. Schilling who died on May 6, 1999.She is survived by three sons:  Robert E. and...

Cranston H. Knouff

Cranston H. Knouff

Oct 7, 1999

Cranston H. Knouff, 89, of the Park Village Health Care Center and formerly of N. Walnut St., Dover, Ohio died Thursday, October 7, 1999 in the center following a brief illness.He retired in 1972 as a carpenter for Gibbons Grable Company in Canton where he worked for 40 years.  He also formerly worked for the Wendling Construction Company in Dover.Born August...

Fred R. Schupbach

Fred R. Schupbach

Oct 4, 1999

Fred R. Schupbach, 58 of Dover and Atwood Lake died Monday, October 4, 1999 at Union Hospital following a short illness.Born May 6, 1941 in Dover, he was the son of Paul Schupbach of Dover and the late Esther Dumermuth Schupbach.He was a 1959 graduate of Dover High School, a graduate of the Machinist Apprenticeship Program at Warner & Swasey...

Albert D. Rimer

Albert D. Rimer

Oct 2, 1999

Albert D. Rimer, 80, of 1822 N. Walnut St., Dover, Ohio died Saturday, October 2, 1999 at Union Hospital following an apparent heart attack in his home.He retired in 1982, as a controller for Bailey Controls and Babcock & Wilcox in Cleveland.  Following retirement, he was formerly the local coordinator for the AARP Tax Service in Tuscarawas County.Born May 11, 1919...

Lucille V. Penn

Lucille V. Penn

Oct 2, 1999

Lucille V. Penn, 92, of the Smithville Western Care Center and formerly of Stucky Drive, Dover, Ohio died Saturday, October 2, 1999 in the center following an extended illness.She retired in 1972, as librarian for Claymont school and was also formerly a librarian for Conotton Valley High School.Born September 2, 1907 in Uhrichsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the...

Elizabeth 'Betty' Newberry

Elizabeth 'Betty' Newberry

Oct 1, 1999

Elizabeth 'Betty' Crile Huff Newberry, of Grant St., SW, New Phila. And formerly from Elyria, passed away Friday, October 1, 1999 in Union Hospital at Dover.She was born April 19, 1918, a daughter of the late Clayton and Mary Crile Huff.  Betty had worked at the cafeteria at Union Hospital in Dover and in the Elyria memorial Hospital.She was a member...

Brenda Keffer

Brenda Keffer

Sep 30, 1999

Brenda Keffer, 35, of Grant Ave., NW, New Philadelphia died Thursday, August 30, 1999 in her home.She had been employed for the past ten years as a Specification Analyst with the Wayne Dalton Company at Mt. Hope.Born June 30, 1964 at Dover, she was a daughter of father, Chet and Mary Schlegel of Canton, and mother, Mrs. Robert (Ruby) Stress...

Fred L. Hepner, Sr.

Fred L. Hepner, Sr.

Sep 29, 1999

Fred L. Hepner, 68 of 220 E. 8th St. (Rear), Dover, died Wednesday, September 29, 1999 in Union Hospital following a brief illness.He was a retired employee of Massillon Steel Casting Company where he worked for 19 years.Born June 17, 1931 in Carrollton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Harry and Laura Tucker Hepner, Sr.Fred was a member...

Anna L. Harmon

Anna L. Harmon

Sep 29, 1999

Anna L. Harmon, 52, of Dover, died Wednesday, September 29, 1999 in her home following an extended illness.She owned and operated the former Dover Antique Mall until illness forced her retirement.Born December 23, 1946 in Dover, she was the daughter of Beatrice Mast Espenschied of Dover and the late Leroy Espenschied.  Anna was a member of the First Christian Church at...

Lena L. Hoffman

Lena L. Hoffman

Sep 28, 1999

Lena L. Hoffman, 100, of Park Village Health Care Center, formerly of Marion St., Dover died Wednesday, September 29, 1999 in the center.Born April 23, 1899 at Lock Seventeen (near Gnadenhutten), she was the daughter of the late Adam & Mary Dietrich Miller.Lena was a member of the Indian Meadows Church of God and also formerly attended the First Church...

Earl H. Haas

Earl H. Haas

Sep 24, 1999

Earl H. Haas, 91, of the Country Club Center and formerly of Prospect St., Dover, Ohio died Friday, September 24, 1999 in the center following an extended illness.He retired in 1970 as a Die Setter at Reeves Steel Company at Dover where he worked for over 35 years.Born September 25, 1907 in Stonecreek, Ohio, he was the son of the...

Rita A. Schimel

Rita A. Schimel

Sep 21, 1999

Rita A. Schimel, 79, of the Riverside Manor Nursing Home, formerly of Dover, died Tuesday, September 21, 1999 in Coshocton County Memorial Hospital.March 8, 1920 in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Bridget Condon Chadwick.She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church at Dover.Rita was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford...

Lucille 'Irene' Moore

Lucille 'Irene' Moore

Sep 20, 1999

Lucille 'Irene' Moore, 75, of Strasburg, passed away Monday, September 20, 1999 after a lengthy illness.Born March 11, 1924 in Pleasant City, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Emmett & Mary Jane Williamson Fry.She is survived by her husband, Walter A. Moore.  They celebrated their 57th anniversary on August 26.Surviving in addition to her husband are:A brother Ray F....

Joseph Lamonica

Joseph Lamonica

Sep 19, 1999

Joseph Lamonica, 79 of Dover died Saturday, September 18, 1999 at his home following a brief illness.He was employed at Kinser Lanes in New Philadelphia.Born January 12, 1920 in Italy he was a son of the late Antonio and Rosaria Cusma Lamonica.He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and was an Army Veteran of WW II.Joseph is survived...

Wyman S. Miller

Wyman S. Miller

Sep 17, 1999

Wyman S. Miller, 50 of Strasburg, Ohio died Friday, September 17, 1999 at Aultman Hospital  following an extended illness.He was a welder at Superior Tank and Trailer in Beach City.Born April 28, 1949 in Wooster he was a son of Malinda Miller of Kidron and the late Solomon Miller.Wyman is survived by his wife Carol W. Burkholder Miller with whom he...

Elsie A. Carothers

Elsie A. Carothers

Sep 16, 1999

Elsie A. Carothers, 93, of the Country Club Retirement Center and formerly of Crater Avenue, Dover, Shelby, and Ashland, Ohio died Thursday, September 16, 1999 in the center.Born September 13, 1906 in Glasgow, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late John and Elspeth Murray French.  Her family came to the United States in 1910.Elsie was a member of St. John's...

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