Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Ronald Lee Vanmeter
Aug 26, 2022
Ronald Lee VanMeter, 44, of Alliance passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at the Alliance Group Home. Born in Canton on December 6, 1977, he was the son of the late Judythe L. “Judy” (Murphy) Van Meter. His mother preceded him in death on September 12, 2018. Ronald enjoyed holidays and Sunday family dinners with his family. His favorites...
Fannie R. Hershberger
Aug 26, 2022
Fannie R. Hershberger, 82, of Dover passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at Hennis Care Center in Dover. Born in Wayne County on February 11, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Roman and Anna (Yoder) Troyer. She married Emanuel D. “Biff” Hershberger on August 24, 1960. Biff preceded her in death on January 9, 2010. She was...
Debra Wenger
Aug 25, 2022
Debra Wenger, 66, of New Philadelphia passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022. She was born on November 25, 1955 in Dover and was a daughter of the late Bill and Mae Wenger; she was also preceded in death by her sister, Jenny. Debra is survived by her son, Quinten. Cremation has been entrusted to the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and...
Richard J. "Dj" Lang
Aug 20, 2022
Richard J, “DJ” Lang, 64, of New Philadelphia passed away in the Community Hospice Truman House on Saturday, August 20, 2022. DJ was born on February 25, 1958 in Dover and was a son of the late Delbert and Delores Tolley Lang. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Cheryl Kiser; and two brothers, Harry “Thomas” and Larry...
Phyllis A. "Ann" Bateman
Aug 19, 2022
Phyllis A. “Ann” Bateman, 77, of New Philadelphia passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022 in the New Dawn Retirement Community. Born on October 5, 1944 in Jasper, Indiana she was a daughter of the late Arnold and Alberta Crane Ziegler. She was also preceded in death by her children, Sherry and Jeremy Bateman; sister, Carolyn Crane. Ann was a...
Hannelore Corpman
Aug 17, 2022
Hannelore Corpman, age 88, went home to be with Jesus on August 17, 2022 surrounded by her family. Hannelore was born to the late Artur and Wanda Budde on January 14, 1934, in Berlin, Germany. On August 20, 1959, she married Stanley F. Corpman, who preceded her in death on August 4, 1982. Hannelore was also preceded in death by...
Rose C. Gebelin
Aug 15, 2022
Rose C. Gebelin, 83, of Dover passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Born July 16, 1939 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Louis and Ida Fondriest Gebelin. Rose was also preceded in death by her brothers, Carl and Frank Gebelin; sisters, Anna and Louise Gebelin; nephew, Michael...
Darrell L. Denbow
Aug 13, 2022
Darrell L. Denbow, 65, of Dover died Saturday, August 13, 2022 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover following a period of declining health. Darrell retired in 2019 from the Gradall Company in New Philadelphia following 26 years of service. Born Oct. 12, 1956 in Wheeling, W. Va., he was the son of Ellen Palmer of Dover and the late...
Roy J. Potts Sr.
Aug 11, 2022
Roy J. Potts, Sr., 75, of Midvale and formerly of Dover died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022 in his home following a brief illness. Born March 8, 1947 in Strasburg, Ohio, he was the son of the late Jake Earlene and Esther (Tice) Potts. Roy was a truck driver for many years and previously worked for A.J. Weigand Inc. Roy proudly...
Hubert F. Egler
Aug 11, 2022
Hubert F. Egler, 91, of Dover went to his eternal home with his Lord and savior, Jesus on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. Born on May 15, 1931, in Dover, he was the son of the late Floyd and Myrtle (Mercer) Egler. Hubert married Shirley Murphy on September 4, 1954. When she preceded him in...
Patricia A. Porter
Aug 11, 2022
Patricia A. Porter, 87, of Strasburg passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Park Village Health Care Center of Dover. Born on May 21, 1935 in Canton, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Hostetler and Clara (Eshman) VanMeter. She married Terrance Porter, who preceded her in death in 1971. She was also preceded in death by her...
Natalie R. Bryant
Aug 11, 2022
Natalie R. Bryant, 36, of Dover passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Born on October 10, 1985 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana she was a daughter of Kathy Ardoin Ricard of St. Francisville, Louisiana and the late Errol Ricard. Natalie was a very outgoing person, who loved meeting new people; the saying, “she was a blessing to all she...
Scott Eric "Scooter" Levengood
Aug 10, 2022
Scott E. "Scooter" Levengood, 46, of Westerville and formerly of Dover, passed away on August 10th, 2022 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus after a courageous battle with cancer. Scott was born in Dover on September 24, 1975. He was the son of Mark and Patty (Adams) Levengood of Dover. Scott was a 1993 graduate of Dover High...
Barbara L. Hutras
Aug 10, 2022
Barbara L. Hutras, 90, of Dover passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. She was born on November 6, 1931 in Dover and was a daughter of the late James “Carl” and Margaret Ruefly Shaw. Barbara was also preceded in death by her husband, William Hutras on February 18, 2022; brothers, Glenn, Kenny, Dick and Jimmy...
Thomas L. Warner
Aug 9, 2022
Thomas L. Warner, 77, of Dover, Ohio was called home to Jesus on August 9, 2022, following a brief illness. Born on October 11, 1944, he was the son of the late Carl Warner and Edna (Devore) Warner. He was preceded in death by his brother, John Warner, and his sisters; Sandra Kay and Debra. Tom was the sweetest, most...
Ronald Eugene "Shiny" Zifer
Aug 8, 2022
Ronald Eugene “Shiny” Zifer, 72, of Blacklick, Ohio passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Mt. Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville, Ohio. Born in Dover on November 20, 1949, he was the son of the late Michael and Margaret (Geyer) Zifer. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Bob Zifer; brothers-in-laws’, Hugh McClelland, Denny Barr, Richard...
Bruce M. Taylor
Aug 7, 2022
Bruce M. Taylor, 79, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 7, 2022 surrounded by his family in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Bruce was born on December 23, 1942 in Dover and was a son of the late James and Daisy Wallick Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Patty Polka,...
Jimmy R. "Skip" Harper Jr.
Aug 7, 2022
Jimmy Ray "Skip" Harper, Jr., 58, of Strasburg went Home to be with The Lord on Sunday, August 7, 2022 surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on April 13, 1964 in Dover, he was the son of Jimmy R. Harper, Sr. of Strasburg and the late Diane Hensel Harper. He was a life-long member of...
Evelyn Marie Judy
Aug 7, 2022
Evelyn Marie Judy, 87, of Dover passed away at Park Village Southside in New Philadelphia on Sunday, August 7, 2022. Born on September 29, 1934, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Mae (Catcott) Bitticker. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Bill Bitticker. Evelyn was a graduate of Dover High School where she...
Gail A. Slater
Aug 6, 2022
Gail A. Slater, 56, of Dover passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 in the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. She was born on December 13, 1965 in Canton and was a daughter of the late Weir and Anna Frazier Mulligan. Gail was also preceded in death by her brother, Robert Delanuey; and sister, Audrey Mulligan. She had been...