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Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries

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

Frederick A. Bursh

Frederick A. Bursh

Nov 15, 2023

Frederick A. Bursh, 88, of Coshocton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Park Village Southside. He was born on October 7, 1935, in Ambridge, Pennsylvania to the late Frederick R. and Mary Rasky Bursh.  Fred was also preceded in death by his wife, LeaRae Bursh; granddaughter, Rachel Anne Bursh and sister, Dolores Myers.

Recognizing the importance of...

Katelyn Nicole Owens

Katelyn Nicole Owens

Nov 14, 2023

 

Katelyn Nicole Owens, age 15, a vibrant and talented young woman, died Tuesday morning, November 14, 2023, the result of a tragic traffic accident in Licking County. Katelyn  leaves behind a legacy of determination and joy. 

Born on February 4, 2008, in Dover, she was the daughter of Michael "Mike" and Erika (Grafe) Owens of Mineral City.

Katelyn's...

Ann Marie Sarago

Ann Marie Sarago

Nov 13, 2023

 

Ann Marie Sarago, age 88, a long-time resident of Austintown, and more recently of Windsor House at Canfield, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023, in Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Boardman.

  Born April 9, 1935, in Hiller, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Michael Andrew and Anna Marie Kralik Berdak. Ann graduated from...

Terri L. Hartman

Terri L. Hartman

Nov 10, 2023

Terri L. Hartman, 61, of Dover passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023 at Aultman Hospital. She was born in Dover on October 7, 1962, and was the daughter of Frank (Jackie) Klapper of Dover and the late Ida "Kathy" Kail Klapper.  In addition to her mother, Terri was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Franz and Hedwig Klapper,...

Ruth E. Miller

Ruth E. Miller

Nov 8, 2023

 

Ruth Eileen Miller, 94, Oak Harbor, formerly of Dundee, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Toledo Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on May 5, 1929 in York Township, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Ervin and Oma (Sherrets) Beaber. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Paul...

Glenna L. Haswell

Glenna L. Haswell

Nov 8, 2023

 

Glenna L. Haswell, 82, of Strasburg passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at the Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. 

 

She was born in Dover on August 19, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Glenn and Pauline Levengood Black. Glenna grew up with a strong desire to become a teacher, a dream she pursued with...

Jo Elaine Newton

Jo Elaine Newton

Nov 6, 2023

Jo Elaine Newton, 73, of Strasburg passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. She was born on August 6, 1950 in Massillon to the late Clarence and Eleanor Muehlheim Newton.  Jo was also preceded in death by her brothers, Vic Gessner, Tom Newton and an infant brother, David Newton.

 

Jo dedicated 26...

Leslie Kay Felker

Leslie Kay Felker

Nov 6, 2023

Leslie Kay Felker, 80, of New Philadelphia peacefully departed this world on Monday, November 6, 2023, surrounded by her family at Schoenbrunn Health Care Center. She was born in Wyoming, Ohio on March 1, 1943 to the late Jim and Margaret Wade. Leslie was also preceded in death by her sister, Beverly Yoe; infant sister and brother, William Wade. 

 

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Edward H. "Bud" Wills

Edward H. "Bud" Wills

Nov 4, 2023

 

Edward H. "Bud" Wills, a beloved member of the community, passed away on November 4, 2023, at Park Village South in New Philadelphia.

He was born on April 17, 1929, to George W. and Edna E. (Horn) Wills. Bud's dedication and numerous accomplishments throughout his life made him a highly respected individual amongst his peers.

After graduating from Dover...

Amanda E. McCockran

Amanda E. McCockran

Nov 3, 2023

 

Amanda E. “Mandy” McCockran, 95, of Dover passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023, at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover. 

  Born on September 18, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Amanda (Schlabach) Mullett.  

  Mandy was married to Claude O. McCockran for 16 years, before he preceded her in death on May...

Anthony J. "Tony" Smith

Anthony J. "Tony" Smith

Nov 2, 2023

 

Anthony J. “Tony” Smith, age 71, of Dover, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 2, 2023 in Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia.

  Born May 28, 1952, in Dover, he was a son of Mary J. (Space) Smith of New Philadelphia and the late Bill J. Smith. Tony graduated from Perry High School in Massillon and was employed by ...

Debra "Deb" Miller

Debra "Deb" Miller

Oct 30, 2023

 

Debra “Deb” Miller, age 66, of New Philadelphia, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023 in her home. Deb had been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease this spring, but her death was unexpected.

Born September 24, 1957 in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Shirley Holcomb Garrett. Deb graduated from New Philadelphia High School in...

Nancy C. Smith

Nancy C. Smith

Oct 28, 2023

Nancy C. Smith, 86, of Dover died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023 in the Community Hospice Truman House following a period of declining health. 

She retired from the Kroger Store in New Philadelphia and had previously been the manager at the former Quik Shop in Dover. 

Born September 23, 1937 in New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Clarence...

Cynthia C. "Cookie" Starr

Cynthia C. "Cookie" Starr

Oct 28, 2023

 

Cynthia C. “Cookie” Starr

 

The gates of Heaven were opened for Cindy upon her death on Saturday, October 28, 2023.  There is no person more worthy to spend eternity with her Heavenly Father than she.

 

She was born on April 17, 1953 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late John and Ethel Taczak Starr.  Cindy grew up in...

Doris J. Maurer

Doris J. Maurer

Oct 28, 2023

Doris J. Maurer, 81, of Dover, a dedicated homemaker whose kindness and love touched the lives of many, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House. She was born on June 11, 1942, in Dover, a town she held dear to her heart throughout her life.

Doris was known for her unwavering commitment to...

Donna L. Menges

Donna L. Menges

Oct 27, 2023

 

 

Donna L. Menges, 64, of Mineral City passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Amberwood Manor in New Philadelphia. Born on August 1, 1959, in Dover, Donna's life was filled with kindness, dedication, and a deep love for nature.

Donna had a remarkable career as an LPN. She devoted two decades of her life caring for others...

Samantha R. Englehaupt

Samantha R. Englehaupt

Oct 27, 2023

 

Samantha Rae Englehaupt, age 26, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend, passed away suddenly on October 27, 2023, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. She was born on June 4, 1997, in Canton to her loving parents; Donald Jr. and Barbara (Fuhrer) Bryan of Magnolia. Samantha touched the lives of many through her kindness and compassion.Samantha excelled in her career...

Montford K. "Monty" Case

Montford K. "Monty" Case

Oct 24, 2023

 

Montford K. “Monty” Case, 83, of New Philadelphia passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 in the New Dawn Retirement Community, Dover.

 

He was born on October 25, 1939 in Green Township, Ohio and was a son of the late Edward and Osa Smith Case.  Monty was also preceded in death by his son, Ricky Case; three sisters...

Betty L. Stilgenbauer

Betty L. Stilgenbauer

Oct 24, 2023

 

Betty L. Stilgenbauer, 93, of New Philadelphia passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 in the Community Hospice Truman House.

 

Born on July 10, 1930 in York Township, she was a daughter of the late Victor and Mary Zedi Yaggi.  Betty was also preceded in death by her husband, Ray Stilgenbauer on February 4, 2015; son and daughter...

Steven Jon Middaugh

Steven Jon Middaugh

Oct 23, 2023

 

Steven Jon Middaugh, a beloved member of the community and owner of Middaugh Printers in Sugarcreek, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 23, 2023. He was 65 years old.Born in Dover on December 6, 1957, Steve grew up immersed in his family business. From an early age, he dedicated himself to Middaugh Printers, a testament to...

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