Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
J. Eugene Dummermuth
Sep 16, 2019
J. Eugene “Gene” Dummermuth Jr., 82, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia died Monday, September 16, 2019 in his home following a courageous battle with prostate cancer. Gene retired in 2002 as a draftsman for Dover Tank & Plate in Dover. Following retirement, he worked at George Fiedler & Associates in Dover. He began his career as a schoolteacher...
James D. "Jim" Kollar
Sep 15, 2019
James D. “Jim” Kollar, age 92, of New Philadelphia, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019, in the New Dawn Retirement Community, Dover. Born June 19, 1927, in New Cumberland, he was one of ten children born to the late Victor and Anna Roberts Kollar. Jim attended New Cumberland and Mineral City Schools and went on to serve honorably with the...
John A. Burtscher
Sep 12, 2019
John A. Burtscher, 85, of Dover passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at Union Hospital in Dover. John was born in Dover on November 1, 1933. He was the son of the late Gustave and Myrtle (Gray) Burtscher. He was also preceded in death by three brothers; Gustave, Robert, and James Burtscher; sister, Joanne (Richard) Burson; his brother-in-law, Robert...
Barbara N. Ritter
Sep 12, 2019
Barbara N. Ritter, 82, of Dover, and formerly of Strasburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at the Inn at Northwood surrounded by her family. Born October 6, 1936 in Strasburg, she was a daughter of the late John and Orpha Keplinger Tucker. Barbara was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Ritter on November 23,...
Ann M. Dooling
Sep 11, 2019
Ann M. Dooling (Kaplan), 98, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at St. Mary of the Woods in Avon Ohio, where she resided. Born August 31, 1921, in Windber Pennsylvania to the late Peter and Anna Kaplan. Ann was married for 50 years to John Edward Dooling, who passed away in 1998. They moved to Dennison Ohio after being...
Joanne Marie Reneker
Sep 9, 2019
Joanne Marie Reneker, 49, of Dover passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019, at the Community Hospice Truman House following a six-month battle with cancer. Born on November 14, 1969, in Canton, she was the daughter of Daniel (Carol) Keck of Stockport, OH and Linda Keck (Shaffer). She was preceded in death by her mother, Linda. Joanne graduated from Jackson...
Louis T. "Louie" Mcgrath
Sep 9, 2019
Louis T. “Louie” McGrath, 75, of Strasburg passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 in the Community Hospice Truman House. Born August 1, 1944 in Dover he was a son of the late Gale and Evelyn McNally McGrath. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry McGrath. Louie was proud of the fact he worked two jobs the...
Margaret J. "Peg" Page
Sep 7, 2019
Margaret J. “Peg” Page, 88, of Dover died Saturday, September 7, 2019 in the Country Club Retirement Center at Dover. Peg was born on August 11, 1931 in Dover and was the daughter of the late Eugene and Bertha Horn Breitenstein. Peg was also preceded in death by her husband, James A. “Jim” Page on July 19, 2001, and two...
Earl "Fred" Stanley
Sep 7, 2019
Earl “Fred” Stanley, 79, of Magnolia passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 following a sudden illness. Born October 12, 1939 in Marietta, Ohio he was a son of the late E.E. “Red” and Freda Brickwede Stanley. Fred graduated in 1957 from Marietta High School, and proudly served his country with the United States Air Force. Following the military, he...
Joanne M. Marchione
Sep 6, 2019
Joanne M. Marchione, 86, of Canton passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Park Village Southside, New Philadelphia. Born May 15, 1933 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Arcangelo and Carmela Tristano Marchione. She was also preceded in death by her five siblings, Pauline (Glenn) Smith, Ruby (Stan) Massarelli, Anthony Marchione, Dean Marchione; her special...
Kim Rene (Stoneman) King
Sep 6, 2019
Kim Rene (Stoneman) King, 57, of Minerva passed away suddenly on Friday, September 6, 2019, at her home following complications of Epilepsy Born on December 31, 1961, she was the daughter of Thomas and Beverly (Henson) Stoneman. She was preceded in death by her father. Kim was a 1980 graduate of Tusky Valley High School and attended Columbus Technical College....
Loretta May Sayre
Sep 5, 2019
Loretta May Sayre, 69, of Dover passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Loretta was born in Dundee on January 28, 1950. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Laura (Smart) Tice. She married James Sayre, who preceded her in death in 1996. She was also preceded in death by three...
Mary Jane Walton
Sep 1, 2019
Mary Jane Walton, 69, of Dover passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019 in the Akron General Medical Center. Born March 1, 1950 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Paul and Lois Jewell Herman. Mary Jane was also preceded in death by one of her pet dogs, Skippy. Mary Jane retired in 1999 from the City of...
Joseph M. Anslow
Sep 1, 2019
Joseph M. Anslow, 41, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019 following a period of declining health. Born March 17, 1978 in Dover, Ohio, he was the son of Patricia (Conway) Anslow of New Philadelphia and the late William L. Anslow. Joe was a laborer who worked at home remodeling. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed camping...
Lorraine K. Pringle
Aug 30, 2019
Lorraine K. Pringle, 56, of Dover passed away suddenly on Friday, August 30, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Born on March 19, 1963, she was the daughter of Ronald H. and Helene Pringle. She graduated from Timken High School. She is survived by her son; Matthew Pringle of Dover; three brothers, Ronald (LaNae) Pringle of Wooster, Donald Pringle...
Edward J. "Ed" Grant
Aug 26, 2019
Edward J. “Ed” Grant, age 70, of Uhrichsville, entered into the joy of the Lord and was made whole on Monday, August 26, 2019. Born Christmas Day, 1948, in Opelika, Alabama, he was a son of the late John W. and Fannie Lue Menefield Grant. Ed attended school in LaFayette, Alabama, and then moved at a young age to Tuscarawas...
Jack R. Doney
Aug 24, 2019
Jack R. Doney, 71, of Dover passed away suddenly at Union Hospital on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Jack was currently employed at Western Branch Diesel in Canton; previously he was a mechanic at Reese Trucking for 35 years, and he served as a Mounted Deputy Sheriff for Tuscarawas County for over 32 years. He was a member of Broadway United...
Daniel L. "Danny" Mason
Aug 23, 2019
Daniel L. “Danny” Mason, 89, of Salem, and formerly of Dover, passed away at his home on Friday, August 23, 2019. Born May 21, 1930 in Dover he was a son of the late Herbert and Pauline Huff Mason. Danny was the owner and operator of Mason’s Foodliner IGA in Wellsville, Ohio and the former Mason True Value Hardware Store...
Sally Jo Rimer
Aug 23, 2019
Sally Jo Rimer, 67, of Lebanon, IL, formerly of Dover, OH, passed away on Friday August 23, 2019 at Cedar Ridge Health and Rehab in Lebanon, IL. Sally was a graduate of Mayfield High School and enjoyed spending time playing bingo and coloring. She was employed at McDonald's in Mayfield Heights, Starlight in New Philadelphia, and S.A.V.E. in Freeburg, Illinois....
James H. Martin
Aug 22, 2019
James H. “Jim” Martin, 71, of Dover died Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Union Hospital following a sudden illness. Jim and his stepfather Charles “Shine” Shaffer operated the former Shaffer Trucking Company in Dover. He also worked at Safe & Sound Mini Storage in New Philadelphia. He also previously employed at Dover Cryogenics in Dover. Born July 6, 1948 in...
