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Charles J. Riley
Mar 1, 2010
Charles J. Riley, 83, of Uhrichsville, O., died Monday, March 1, 2010 at his daughter’s home after a short illness. Born near Bowerston, O. on June 14, 1926, he was a son of the late Charles Elmer “Chuck” and Mildred (Freeman) Riley. Charles was lifelong resident of the area who had worked in the local coal industry for many...
John Ross Mcconnell
Mar 1, 2010
John Ross McConnell, 19, of New Philadelphia, O., passed away very unexpectedly in his home at a very young age on Monday, March 1, 2010. Born September 30, 1990 in Fairborn, O., he was the son of Michael L. and Janet L. (Vanfossen) McConnell of New Philadelphia. John was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School in the class...
Marie Thresa Dunn
Feb 25, 2010
Marie Thresa Dunn, a longtime resident of Uhrichsville, O., died Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, O., following a lengthy illness. She was born in Detroit, Mich., a daughter of the late Randolph and Charlotte (Gendice) Lopenski, and was a graduate of Smithville High School. On October 28, 1952, Marie married Norman G. Dunn who...
Helen R. Brainerd
Feb 24, 2010
Helen R. Brainerd, 97, of Stillwater, O., passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Born near Stillwater on August 15, 1912, she was the youngest child of the late John C. and Margaret L. (Iler) Russell. The last of her generation, she was preceded in death by four siblings: Anna Smith, Thomas...
Shirley M. Grose
Feb 24, 2010
Shirley Marie Grose, 74, of Uhrichsville, O., passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Union Hospital in Dover, O., following an extended illness. Born May 9, 1935 in Hopedale, O., she was a daughter of the late Robert Lewis and Martha Ann (Parks) Kersey. Shirley was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Hopedale High...
Phyllis J. Mallernee
Feb 22, 2010
Phyllis J. Mallernee, 82, a longtime resident of Uhrichsville and Tippecanoe, O., passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, O., following a lengthy illness. Born July 15, 1927 in New Philadelphia, O., she was a daughter of the late Alonzo W. and Mary Jane (Coble) O’Guin. Phyllis was a graduate of Uhrichsville High...
William E. Barbee
Feb 19, 2010
William E. Barbee, 78, of Dennison, O., passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010, at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, following a lengthy illness. Born October 24, 1931 in Mt. Morris, Michigan, he was a son of the late Harold and Viva (Lightfoot) Barbee. A longtime resident of Tuscarawas County, Bill was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School...
Louis N. Menapace
Feb 16, 2010
Louis N. Menapace, 99, of Dennison, O., passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Hennis Care Center of Bolivar, O., after a period of declining health. Born January 27, 1911 in Stillwater, O., he was a son of the late Remigio and Luigia (Odorizei) Menapace. A lifelong resident of the area, Louis retired from Penn Central Railroad in...
Dorothy Ann "Dottie" Skidmore
Feb 9, 2010
Dorothy Ann “Dottie” (Tomich) Skidmore, 68, of Gnadenhutten, O., died Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Park Village Assisted Living in Dover, O., following a long battle with cancer. Dottie was born in Granite City, Ill. on December 2, 1941, a daughter of the late Sam and Katherine (Stanichkov) Tomich. In 1950, her family moved to Akron, O. where she...
James W. Green
Feb 9, 2010
James W. Green, 67, of Dennison, O., died at his home on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer that he had fought since 2006. Born June 1, 1942 in Tango, W. Va., he was a son of the late Lowell Warren and Clara Jeanette (Goode) Green. A resident of Ohio since his teen years, Jim...
Carol Sue Beckley
Feb 8, 2010
Carol Sue Beckley, 66, of Dennison, O., passed away on Monday, February 8, 2010 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison from complications following surgery. Born March 4, 1943 in Harrison Co., O., near Tappan Lake, she was a daughter of the late Charles Edgar McGill and Mary Margaret (Quillen) Garabrandt McGill. Sue was a lifelong resident of our area,...
William L. "Bill" Thomas
Feb 6, 2010
William Lee “Bill” Thomas, 58, of Uhrichsville, O., formerly of Cambridge, O., died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg, O., following a lengthy illness. Born June 8, 1951 in Cambridge, he was a son of the late William Harris and Delores Ann (Shaffer) Thomas. A resident of our area since 1990, Bill had previously lived in...
Rose Ann "Sally" Mcpeek
Feb 3, 2010
Rose Ann “Sally” McPeek, 89, of Uhrichsville, O., passed away at the home of her granddaughter, Brenda Burdette, on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, following a period of declining health. Born October 14, 1920 in Barnhill, O., she was a daughter of the late Jasper Harrison and Emma Lena (Davis) Page. A lifelong resident of our area, Sally attended the...
Robert L. Robinson
Feb 3, 2010
Robert L. “Bob” Robinson, 84, of Dennison, O., passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton, O. Born August 3, 1925 in Tuscarawas, O., he was a son of the late Thomas and Mary (Montague) Robinson. Bob was a lifelong resident of the area who was employed by Superior Clay for over forty-five years...
Thomas E. Gibson
Feb 2, 2010
Thomas Elwood Gibson, 40, of Gnadenhutten, O., passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at his residence, following a long illness. Born at Dennison, O. on November 24, 1969, he was a son of Rita Ann (Barcus) Gibson of Gnadenhutten and the late John William Gibson. Tom worked for Stone Container for fifteen years before he fell ill. He...
Agnes V. Ridgway
Jan 29, 2010
Agnes V. Ridgway, 91, of Uhrichsville, O., died on Friday, January 29, 2010 at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville, following a period of declining health. Born February 20, 1918 in New Philadelphia, O., she was a daughter of the late Allen and Alta (Lorenz) Parker. In addition to being a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and homemaker,...
James J. "Jim" Bernard
Jan 24, 2010
James J. “Jim” Bernard, 85, of Uhrichsville, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010. Born February 15, 1924, he was the eldest son of the late Charles Henry and Clara Rosena (Rothley) Bernard. A 1942 graduate of Freeport High School, Jim spent his younger years in Freeport, moving next to Tuscarawas, and finally in 1961 to Uhrichsville. Jim and his...
Agnes Szita
Jan 21, 2010
Agnes Szita, 96, of New Philadelphia, O., died Thursday, January 21, 2010, at Schoenbrunn Healthcare in New Philadelphia, after a period of declining health. Born June 21, 1913 in Holden, W. Va., she was a daughter of the late George and Anna (Suysvincz) Szita. A resident of our area for much of her life, Agnes had been active in...
Carl E. Brown, Jr.
Jan 15, 2010
Carl E. “C.J.” Brown, Jr., infant son of Carl E. Brown, Sr. and Amanda D. McCue, of Uhrichsville, died suddenly at his home on Friday, January 15, 2010. He was born in Dover on November 27, 2009. C.J.’s surviving family includes three siblings; Dawson and Aiden McCue of the home, and Mackenzie Brown of North Canton; grandparents: Lori and...
Robert "Bob" R. Hairfield
Jan 14, 2010
Robert R. gBobh Hairfield, 63, of Uhrichsville, O., passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, January 14, 2010. Born February 22, 1946 in Baltimore, Md., he was a son of the late Roderick B. and Pauline (Wojek) Hairfield. Bob grew up in the East and was a graduate of Sparrows Point High School before serving his country in...
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