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George P. Benedetto

George P. Benedetto

Jul 13, 2010

George P. Benedetto, 89, of Uhrichsville, O., passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Amberwood Manor in New Philadelphia, O., following a prolonged period of declining health. Born February 22, 1921, he was a son of the late Salvatore D. and Vincenza (Presutti) Benedetto. George was a lifelong resident of the Twin City area, having been a graduate...

Verda Wright

Verda Wright

Jul 11, 2010

Verda F. (Meek) Wright, 76, of Newcomerstown, O., passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge, O. from complications of diabetes. Born November 13, 1933 near Gilmore, O., she was a daughter of the late Walter Frederick and Hilda Marie (Sanders) Meek. Verda was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and...

John David Worley

John David Worley

Jul 11, 2010

John David Worley, 75, of Toronto, O., formerly a resident of the Tappan Lake area for thirty-three years, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the home of his daughter in Stonecreek, O. on Sunday, July 11, 2010. Born February 4, 1935 in Detroit, Mich., he was the son of the late Walter Clyde and Mary B. (Anderson) Worley....

Richard Dean Harper

Richard Dean Harper

Jul 10, 2010

Richard Dean “Butch” Harper, 65, of Uhrichsville, O., died of an apparent heart attack on Saturday, July 10, 2010 in Newcomerstown, O. Born May 15, 1945 in Dennison, O., he was a son of the late Roll A. and Betty R. (Huebner) Harper. Butch served his country in the Army. He enjoyed travel, and although he spent much time...

Roy M. Fisher

Roy M. Fisher

Jul 3, 2010

Roy M. Fisher, 88, of Dennison, O., died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Union Hospital in Dover, O, surrounded by his family, following a period of declining health. Born July 24, 1921 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Jacob W. and Carrie C. (Green) Fisher. A lifelong resident of Twin Cities area, he attended Uhrichsville High...

Richard Rupp

Richard Rupp

Jul 1, 2010

Richard L. “Dick” Rupp, of Tippecanoe, O., formerly of Rittman, O., passed away on July 1, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, O., after a battle with cancer. Born October 3, 1952 in Wadsworth, O., he was the son of the late Richard and Helen (Lessley) Rupp. Out of his great love of the outdoors, Dick decided to...

Thurman Welsch

Thurman Welsch

Jun 28, 2010

Thurman Welsch, 95, of Uhrichsville, O., formerly of Dennison, O., passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010 at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville, following a lengthy illness. Born November 15, 1914 in Newport, O., he was a son of the late Daniel and Maude Mariah (Fowler) Welsch. A resident of the Twin Cities area for most of his...

Edith B. Whitehouse-Lewis

Edith B. Whitehouse-Lewis

Jun 26, 2010

Edith Whitehouse-Lewis “Edith B.”, 81, of Midvale, O., formerly of Uhrichsville, O., passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Union Hospital in Dover, O., following a period of declining health. Born January 5, 1929 in Uhrichsville, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Petrenella “Nellie” (Neighbor) Whitehouse. Edith grew up in the Uhrichsville area and was...

Margaret R. "Peg" Gram

Margaret R. "Peg" Gram

Jun 25, 2010

Margaret R. “Peg” Gram, 87, of Dennison, O., passed away on Friday, June 25, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, following a brief illness. Born October 31, 1922 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Floyd B. and Doris M. (Zay) Beckley. Peg was a lifelong resident of Dennison, a graduate of Dennison High School in...

Richard Glenn Myers

Richard Glenn Myers

Jun 25, 2010

Richard Glenn “Dick” Myers, 70, of Dennison, O., passed away at his home on Friday, June 25, 2010, following a lengthy illness. Born May 5, 1940 in the Riverside area of Uhrichsville, O., he was a son of the late Jacob Francis Myers and Martha Isabella (Betts) Myers Reffett. After graduating from high school in 1957, Dick was a...

Dorothy M. Corra

Dorothy M. Corra

Jun 24, 2010

Dorothy M. “Dottie” Corra, 68, of Port Washington, O., passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, O., following a period of declining health. Born January 14, 1942 in Carroll Co.’s Perry Twp. near Perrysville, O., she was a daughter of the late Samuel J. and Madge Alverta (Marshall) Moore. After growing up in...

Michael L. Malterer

Michael L. Malterer

Jun 22, 2010

Michael L. Malterer, 38, of Dennison, O., died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Aultman Hospital in Canton, O. from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born December 3, 1971 in Baltimore, Md., he was a son of Patricia Ann (Harper) Malterer Green and Warren Eugene Malterer, II. Michael was a resident of the local area for most of his...

Sharon A. (Knisely) Barton

Sharon A. (Knisely) Barton

Jun 12, 2010

Sharon Ann (Knisely) Barton, 56, of Uhrichsville, O., passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, O., following a period of declining health. Born April 25, 1954 in Waynesburg, Pa., she was a daughter of the late James Harvey and Edith Ivanor (Zollars) Knisely. Sharon was a resident of the Twin City area for...

Robert William Simpson

Robert William Simpson

Jun 11, 2010

Robert W. Simpson, 69, of Dennison, O., passed away suddenly on Friday June 11, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison. Born November 28, 1940 in Dennison, Bob was the son of Jasper Earl and Ina Pearl (Liggett) Simpson. Bob lived his entire life on his beloved family farm where he worked for many years as a grain and...

Ralph Arthur Hollis

Ralph Arthur Hollis

May 31, 2010

Ralph Arthur Hollis, 50, of Dennison, O., died Monday, May 31, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton, O., following a long illness. Born September 3, 1959 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Charles Richard and Bessie Mae (Smith) Hollis. A lifelong resident of the Twin City area, Ralph attend Dennison and Uhrichsville Schools. He was...

Charlene R. Best-Mcdaniel

Charlene R. Best-Mcdaniel

May 29, 2010

Charlene R. “Char” Best-McDaniel, 46, of New Philadelphia, died May 29, 2010, surrounded by her family, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 24, 1964 at Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. and Margie R. (Siggers) Best. Charlene had worked at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center and as a babysitter. She will be remembered...

John E. Villwock

John E. Villwock

May 26, 2010

John E. Villwock, 55, of Uhrichsville, passed away peacefully at his home while surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Born July 4, 1954, he was a son of Arthur E. Villwock of New Philadelphia and the late Mary Katherine (Smith) Villwock. A life resident of our area, John attended New Philadelphia High School and was a...

Tommy Lane Thompson

Tommy Lane Thompson

May 23, 2010

Tommy Lane Thompson, 68, of Uhrichsville, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, May 23, 2010. Tommy was born in Dennison, OH on June 9, 1941 to the late Harold E. Thompson, Sr. and Geraldine (Pickering) Thompson. A life resident of our area, Tommy was a 1959 Dennison High School graduate. Tommy had worked for many years as...

Marylou Mock

Marylou Mock

May 22, 2010

Marylou Mock, 73, of Uhrichsville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday May 22, 2010 at her home in Uhrichsville. Born August 7, 1936 at Akron, OH, she was a daughter of the late Sgt. Grant August Runge and Helen (Foster) Runge. Marylou was a 1954 graduate of Marlboro High School in Hartville. In addition to being...

Larry L. Doughty

Larry L. Doughty

May 19, 2010

Larry L. Doughty, 71, of Dennison, O., formerly of Marion, O., passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at the home of his brother, Furber, with whom he had resided. Born August 11, 1938 in Martins Ferry, O., he was a son of the late George Henry and Ruth Winona (Schwender) Doughty. Larry was a resident of the Marion...

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