Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Stanley L. Gibbs
Apr 12, 2022
Stanley L. Gibbs, 81, of Dover passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Born on June 28, 1940 in Dover he was the son of the late Kenneth and Beulah Burkholder Gibbs. Stan was also preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Swegheimer. He retired from Reeves Steel in 1985 after 36 years of service, and was a former member...
Ruth L. Stein
Apr 12, 2022
Ruth L. (Webber) Stein, 87, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Park Village Health Care Center, Dover, after a period of declining health. Born at home in Lakeside, Ohio, on February 25, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Luella (Miller) Webber. Ruth graduated in 1953 from Dover High School, and, on June...
Arthur J. "Ike" Mann Jr.
Apr 10, 2022
Arthur J. “Ike” Mann Jr., 86, of Strasburg passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born November 11, 1935 in Dover he was the son of the late Arthur and Effie Keffer Mann Sr. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Marjorie Tarulli; and brothers in law, Dean Tarulli and Earl Williams....
Laura E. Hidey
Apr 9, 2022
Laura E. Hidey, age 83, of Fort Myers, Florida, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, in the home of her daughter, Hazel Bailey, with whom she resided. Born September 25, 1938, in Brandywine, Dover Township, Tuscarawas County, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Ida P. Yeager Rothacher, and step-daughter of the late...
Roger Douglas "Doug" Brown
Apr 8, 2022
Roger Douglas (Doug) Brown, 86, of Piedmont, Ohio, died Friday, April 8, 2022, in Union Hospital, Dover, Ohio. He was born on March 26, 1936, in Chapmanville, WV, a son of the late Wayne J. and Mary Harriet Hill Brown. He was a Methodist by faith. He retired from LTV Steel in Cleveland, Ohio, and was a U.S. Army Veteran...
David Lee "Dave" Johnston
Apr 8, 2022
David Lee “Dave” Johnston Sr., 78, of Dover passed away at Justin T. Rogers Care Center in Akron on Friday, April 8, 2022. Born in Cambridge on August 25, 1943, he was the son of the late Vernon Claire and Dorothy Lucille (Fleming) Johnston. He graduated from Cambridge High School with the class of 1961. He served in the United...
Derek J. Limron
Apr 3, 2022
Derek J. Limron, age 38, of Canton, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 3, 2022, in his home. Born May 23, 1983, he was the son of Denny and Gale Moser Limron of New Philadelphia. Derek graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 2001, and went on to become a journeyman boilermaker. He was employed by...
Don Edgar Rieger
Apr 2, 2022
Don Edgar Rieger, 93, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2022 after a period of declining health. Born December 11, 1928, he was the son of the late George T. and Clara (Welsch) Rieger. Don was a 1946 graduate of Dover High School and was extremely proud of the early education he received at Wooster Highway School in Dover. After...
Helen L. Fach
Apr 1, 2022
Helen L. Fach, 84, of Dover passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, April 1, 2022. Born on July 24, 1937 in Canton she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Virginia Phillip Kinch. Helen was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Richard P. “Dick” Fach on May 13, 2016; and one brother, Danny...
Nancy J. Renner
Apr 1, 2022
Nancy J. Renner of Dover went to be with the Lord on her 76th birthday with the love of her family. She was born on April 1, 1946 and was a daughter of the late John “Red” Jr. and Dorothy Plotts Edwards. Nancy was all about her family, they were the center of her world. A loving and caring mother,...
Lois L. Mcatee
Apr 1, 2022
April 1, 2022, Lois Louise Lamielle McAtee, 76, was lovingly escorted in to the presence of the Lord and is now awaiting her glorified body. The two things she longed for most. Born May 15, 1945 in Canton, Ohio to Evelyn E. (Paschen-Boekel) and Basil Lamielle. Lois was the youngest of four siblings: Arlene, Butch, Bill and Lois. Lois was...
Glen E. Bleininger
Mar 30, 2022
Glen E. Bleininger, age 72, of Dover, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, peacefully, in his sleep. Born July 2, 1949, in Dover, Glen was a son of the late Ervin and Bessie Metzger Bleininger. He graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1969, and, on July 6 of that year, married the...
Beverly Marie Conley
Mar 28, 2022
Beverly Marie Conley, 70, of Dover passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born on February 13, 1952, in Coshocton, she was the daughter of the late Merle Freetage and Helen (Bridges) Morgan. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Conley, on March 28,...
Gary L. Gentry
Mar 25, 2022
Gary L. Gentry, 65, of Dover passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born March 16, 1957 in Princeton, WV, he was a son of Myrtle and Harry Gentry. As a young man, he was called to enlist with the United States Army and served as Military Police until Honorably discharged. Upon leaving the...
Thomas H. Hutras
Mar 25, 2022
Thomas H. Hutras, 93, of Dover, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, March 25, 2022. He was born on January 5, 1929, in Tin Town of Dover. He was the son of the late Harry E. and Maude (Edwards) Hutras. Thomas was a proud 1947 graduate of Dover High School, where he lettered in football....
Gary M. Hunt
Mar 24, 2022
Gary M. Hunt, 73, of Dover passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Union Hospital Cleveland Clinic following a period of declining health. Born on March 25, 1948, in Dennison, he was the son of the late Harry and Joan (Hines) Hunt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Jennifer S. Hunt,...
Patricia L. "Pat" Doney
Mar 24, 2022
Patricia L. "Pat" Doney, age 69, of Dover, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Dover’s Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital from complications of COVID-19. Born February 19, 1953, in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Roberta Hixson Wages. Patricia attended New Philadelphia High School and later earned her GED credential. She married Jack Doney on May...
John O. "Bud" Pershing
Mar 23, 2022
John O. “Bud” Pershing, age 30, of Dover (Parral), passed away unexpectedly, at home, on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Born March 4, 1992, in Dover, he was the son of Randy O. (Aileen) Pershing of Parral, and Diane (Dave Cowles) Hayes of New Philadelphia. John attended Dover High School and Buckeye Career Center, graduating in 2010. He was employed as...
Jamie P. Stocker
Mar 22, 2022
Jamie P. Stocker, age 49, of Stone Creek, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia after battling pancreatitis. Born September 29, 1972, in Dover, he was the son of Brenda Ellwood Stocker of Stone Creek and the late Robert T. Stocker. Jamie attended New Philadelphia High School. In addition to his mother, he...
James P. "Jim" Turnbull
Mar 21, 2022
James P. “Jim” Turnbull, 78, of New Philadelphia passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born on May 7, 1943 in Oberlin, Ohio he was the son of the late Walter and Virginia Barber Turnbull. Jim proudly served his country with the United States Marine Corps for four years during the Vietnam War, and...
