Obituary Listing

Jul 17, 2023

Rae Ann McMath, 65, of Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Monday, July 17, 2023. Born February 21, 1958 in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late David Ray and Sally Rae (Ford) McMath.

Rae Ann was a 1976 graduate of Claymont High School and a lifelong area resident. She had a long career in...

Jul 12, 2023

Nancy Lee Barnes, 81, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House, after a lengthy illness. Born November 25, 1941 in Jewett, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Clyde G. and Mary E. (Paine) Bolitho.

After her graduation from Carrollton High School, Nancy married her high...

Jul 10, 2023

Elizabeth Jane “Betty” Allensworth, 90, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Schoenbrunn Healthcare in New Philadelphia. Born July 8, 1933 in Wainwright, she was the last surviving child of the late William Howard and Marie Josephine (Nicolodi) Toth, having been preceded in death by her siblings, Delores Toth, Nancy Roth, Barbara Lovell, Ted Toth,...

Jul 9, 2023

Lynda Lee Mitchell, 84, of Cadiz, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Born September 19, 1938 in Uhrichsville, she was the daughter of the late Richard Lee and Elizabeth Ann (Kleski) Dawson.

After her 1956 graduation from Uhrichsville High School, she attended business college, preparing her for her...

Jul 9, 2023

Bertha Ann Barcus, 86, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a long period of declining health. Born April 2, 1937 in Barnhill, she was the last surviving child of eight born to the late John and Blanche (Feister) Hunter.

Bertha was a lifelong...

Jul 9, 2023

Josephine A. Benedetto, 92, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Park Village in Dover. Born May 10, 1931 in Dennison, she was the last surviving child of the late Joseph Guzzi Ross and Mary Frances (Civiello) Ross, having been preceded in death by her siblings, Carmela A. Creager, Ginny Kay Rimer, and Rusty Jones.

Jul 9, 2023

Vanessa Dale Maculaitis, 52, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio. Vanessa was born in San Diego, CA on December 4, 1970. She is survived by her son, D’Lorenzo Thomas (her pride and joy), her parents, Vincent R. and Maria Virginia (Villasenor) Maculaitis, and her brothers, Vincent D. and Victor R. Maculaitis. Vanessa is also survived...

Jul 5, 2023

Richard F. Herman, 85, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following a long period of declining health. Born November 3, 1937 in Steubenville, Ohio, he was the last surviving child of the late James Patrick and Marcella Agnes (Ludwig) Herman, having been preceded in death by...

Jul 4, 2023

Katherine Ann Petry-Theiss, 62, of Sugarcreek, formerly of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 22, 1961 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Russell Carl and Linda Ann (Edwards) Cox.

A 1979 graduate of Claymont High School,...

Jun 30, 2023

Paxten James Finkel, infant son of Matthew D. and Crystal L. (Rowe) Finkel of Uhrichsville, Ohio, was called to his heavenly home at birth on Friday, June 30, 2023, from the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.

Paxten is deeply loved by his parents and his big brother, Parker Finkel; paternal grandparents, Aileen and Marc Finkel; aunt and...

Jun 30, 2023

Clayton Eugene Smart, Jr., 55, of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, June 30, 2023 of an apparent heart attack. Born April 11, 1968 in Coshocton, he was a son of Linda Mae (Butler) Smart-Ondash of New Philadelphia and the late Clayton Eugene Smart, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his stepfathers, Carl...

Jun 26, 2023

Ruth Elizabeth Kula, 85, of Uhrichsville, was called home to the Lord on Monday, June 26, 2023, from the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a period of declining health. Born June 30, 1937 in the Wolford Coal Settlement near Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Jacob Albright and Naomi (Campbell) Albright-Bradley.

A...

Jun 25, 2023

Lois Irene Wyatt-Muster, one month premature she was born July 15, 1934, at Riverside in Warwick Township to Bertice Long-Wyatt and William Clyde Wyatt. At age 7, she contracted nephritis and carried a 106-degree temperature for 4 days, after which her parents were told she would have severe brain damage. But she proved them wrong, graduating from Tuscarawas Warwick...

Jun 24, 2023

Rodney Dillon Eric Reed, known by his loving family and many friends as “Swiss”, of Uhrichsville, passed away at his home on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at the age of 29. Born November 9, 1993 in Houston, Texas, he was a son of Cathy Ann (Guthrie) Greer with whom he had resided and the late Douglas Eric Reed.

Jun 23, 2023

Monica Sue Dreher, 41, passed away unexpectedly on June 23, 2023. Born September 4, 1981 in Dover, she was a daughter of William Lowell and Penny (Marie) Romig. Monica attended Buckeye High School and always enjoyed time spent with friends.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her children, Brandon Polley, Samantha Polley, and Azalea...

Jun 22, 2023

Paul Daniel “Red” Garner, 65, of Tippecanoe passed away on June 22, 2023 at Union Hospital Cleveland Clinic in Dover. His faith in his Lord and Savior has carried him to his eternal home where he will be reunited with his loved ones who have passed before him. Born March 16, 1958 in Dover he was a son of...

Jun 20, 2023

Connie Jean Bell, 61, of Lore City, Ohio, passed away at the home of her daughter on June 20, 2023. Born January 19, 1962 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Dean and Constance Delora (Wright) Bell.

Connie was a loving mother and grandmother who cherished the time that she spent with her family....

Jun 18, 2023

Dianna Lynn Patterson, age 65, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away in her home on June 18, 2023. Born May 7, 1958 in Dover, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Richard L. Yarington and Peggy Ann (Weaver) Stewart.

Dianna leaves behind her husband of nearly 49 years, Richard S. Patterson, with whom she was united in...

Jun 13, 2023

Penny Zimmerman-Hall, 81, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away while surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Altercare of Nobles Pond in Canton, after a lengthy illness. Born June 2, 1942 in Dennison, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Scott “Scotty” and Edythe M. (Soule) Zimmerman.

Penny grew up in Dennison,...

Jun 10, 2023

Margorie Esther “Midge” Hartline, 74, of Midvale, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 10, 2023, after a period of declining health. Born July 5, 1948 in Canton, Ohio, she was the last surviving child of the late Francis L. and Ida Mary (Thompson) Berry, having been preceded in death by her siblings, Judy, Willie, Nancy, Ray, Bob,...