Obituaries
Tuscarawas County, Ohio Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dover, Strasburg, Tuscarawas County, Ohio & Surrounding Areas
Christina L. Major
Nov 5, 2019
Christina L. Major, 75, of Dover, passed away early Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Schoenbrunn Healthcare in New Philadelphia. Born on February 20,1944 in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. and Ludean (Gray) Brick. Christina was also preceded in death by her sister; Shirley (Joe) Cooper; and her brother, Russell “Stone” Brick. She attended Dover High...
Joyce A. Furbay
Nov 3, 2019
Joyce A. Furbay, 59, of Tuscarawas passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 following a period of declining health. Joyce was born on September 12, 1960 in Dennison, Ohio to the late Earl and Myrna Davidson Furbay. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Earl “Buddy” Furbay and best friend, Deb Hutchison. Joyce had been employed as a...
Nancy J. Rainsberg
Nov 3, 2019
Nancy J. Rainsberg, age 82, of Dover, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019, in Dover’s Hennis Care Centre. Born January 15, 1937, in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Guy and Gertrude Cecil Triplett. Nancy graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1954, and went on to attend Columbus Business College. She married Harold E. “Bud” Rainsberg, who survives,...
John N. "Jack" Paisley
Nov 2, 2019
John N. “Jack” Paisley Jr., 87, of Dover died Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Inn at Northwood. Jack was born on August 6, 1932 in Dover and was a son of the late John Sr. and Evelyn Mason Paisley. He was also preceded in death by his wife, June Paisley on May 6, 2013; two children, Janet and James...
Edna Irene Lengler Clay
Nov 2, 2019
Edna Irene Lengler Clay, 92, of Dover, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 in the Park Village Health Care Center, Dover. She was born on April 25, 1927 to the late Harry and Delpha Gerber Lengler in Dover, Ohio. She was a proud graduate of Highway and Dover High School, class of 1945, and worked at several local businesses,...
Janet Huth
Nov 1, 2019
Janet Huth, 79, of Dover passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born April 16, 1940 in Gainsborough, England she was a daughter of the late John and Harriet Moore Sellars. Janet was also preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Nichols and a grandson, Griffin Huth. Janet was an active person, who enjoyed...
Linda J. Lewis
Oct 30, 2019
Linda J. Lewis, 76, of Strasburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Aultman Hospital following a sudden illness. Born on March 21, 1943, in Massillon, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Verna M. (Hartline) Lewis. She was also preceded in death by her infant brother and sister, Denny and Barb Lewis; sister, Anna Jean...
Katherine M. "Kitty" Wells
Oct 29, 2019
Katherine M. “Kitty” Wells, 86, of Dover passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at the Inn at Northwood. Born February 9, 1933 she was a daughter of the late Clifford and Emma Knodle Wells. Kitty was also preceded in death by her sister, Florence Vasbinder and three brothers, Roy, Lloyd and Earl Lengler. She retired in 1990 from Buehlers...
Iris M. Miller
Oct 28, 2019
Iris M. Miller, 50, of Stone Creek, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 28, 2019, at her home. Born on July 1, 1969, in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Ivan Durning and Flora (McNutt) Long of Meigs County, Ohio. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Ivan Durning. Iris attended New Philadelphia High School. On...
Gregory L. Baker
Oct 22, 2019
Gregory L. Baker, 59, of Westerville, Ohio and a former Dover resident died Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019 at the OSU James Center in Columbus. Born March 7, 1960 in Morehead, Kentucky, he was the son of Greta (Hensley) Baker of Dover and the late Lawrence L. “Larry” Baker who preceded him in 1989. Greg’s business history centered around the food...
Howard C. Anno Jr.
Oct 22, 2019
Howard C. Anno Jr., age 53, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019, in Dover’s Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital, where he was taken after becoming ill at home. Born April 18, 1966, in Dennison, he was a the son of Lois Hawkins Anno of Midvale, and the late Howard C. Anno. Howard graduated from Indian Valley North High School...
Howard E. "Howie" Stalder
Oct 22, 2019
Howard E. “Howie” Stalder, age 81, of Dover, died Tuesday, October 22, 2019, in Dover’s Country Club Retirement Center. Born September 27, 1938, on the family farm on Dover-Zoar Rd. N.E., he was a son of the late Jacob and Helen Kilchenman Stalder. Howie graduated from Dover High School in 1956, and went on to serve honorably with the United...
Kathie L. Justice
Oct 20, 2019
Kathie L. Justice, 67, of Dover passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 in the Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born December 5, 1951 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Veryl and Betty Groff Jones. Kathie was a 1970 graduate of Strasburg High School, was a member of Grace Lutheran Church at Dover, and retired...
Wayne E. Wheeler
Oct 20, 2019
Wayne E. Wheeler, 96, of New Philadelphia died Sunday, October 20, 2019 in the Park Village Health Care Center at Dover. Born June 23, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Michigan he was a son of the late Earl and Flossie Mae Wheaton Wheeler. Wayne was also preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Ellen Wheeler on August 23, 2010;...
Roger L. Butts
Oct 16, 2019
Roger L. Butts, 65, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at his home in Mineral City. Born in Tomahawk, West Virginia on October 17, 1953, he was the son of the late Newton L. and Madeline (Speilman) Butts. He was also preceded in death by his grandson; TJ Schlabach; two brothers, and a sister. After 10 years together, Roger...
Carolyn E. Limbaugh
Oct 14, 2019
Carolyn E. Limbaugh, 73, of New Philadelphia passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019. Carolyn was born in Dover on April 7, 1946. She was the daughter of the late Max L. and Charlotte (Mowrer) Shear. She attended New Philadelphia High School and later retired from Hennis Care Center in Dover, where she worked for many years. Carolyn will be...
Eric R. Colwell
Oct 13, 2019
Eric R. Colwell, 70, of Strasburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in the Mercy Medical Center at Canton. Born December 29, 1948 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania he was a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Moore Colwell. Following his graduation from Kittanning High School in 1966, Eric proudly served his country with the United States Army as...
Doris J. Barber
Oct 9, 2019
Doris J. Barber, 85, of Strasburg died Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Doris was born on January 23, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was a retired seamstress who worked for many different companies throughout her career. She enjoyed reading, and was a talented artist who loved painting. Doris is survived by her six children,...
Thomas D. "Tom" Stilgenbauer
Oct 8, 2019
Thomas D. “Tom” Stilgenbauer, age 71, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in Community Hospice’s Truman House. Born January 12, 1948, in Dover, he was a son of the late Ray and Mary Sherer Stilgenbauer. Tom graduated from Midvale High School in 1966, and, on April 17th of that year, married his sweetheart, Marla Kaye Renicker, in...
Daryl L. Jackson
Oct 4, 2019
Daryl L. Jackson, 79, of New Philadelphia died Friday, October 4, 2019 at Aultman Hospital. Born April 15, 1940 in Vermillion, South Dakota he was a son of the late Oscar and Adele Hansen Jackson. Daryl was also preceded in death by his first wife, Carol Jackson on February 7, 2002; sister, Pam Jackson, and step-daughter, Julie Day. He retired...
