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Linda S. Rapport

Linda S. Rapport

Jul 20, 2025

Linda Sue Rapport, 71, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away at the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio on Sunday, July 20, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born February 7, 1954 in Dover, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Morris Lynn and Wilma Louise (Haas) Rapport.

Linda was a 1972 graduate of...

Robert G. Murphy

Robert G. Murphy

Jul 12, 2025

Robert Gene Murphy, 69, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away on July 12, 2025 following a brief illness. Born September 29, 1955 in Dennison, Ohio, he was a son of the late Harold Gene “Poody” Murphy.

After his 1974 graduation from New Philadelphia High School, Bob spent twenty years working at Pepsi Cola – first in production...

Jeannine R. Polen

Jeannine R. Polen

Jul 6, 2025

Jeannine Ree Polen, 91, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover, Ohio, following a long decline in health. Born May 26, 1934 in Dennison, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Ray Eugene and Leatha V. (Lee) Wineman.

Jeannine grew up in the Twin...

Dan D. Morris

Dan D. Morris

Jul 6, 2025

Dan Dean Morris, 88, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Schoenbrunn in New Philadelphia, Ohio, after a long period of declining health. Born September 1, 1936 in Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late Clyde Vernon “Pogie” and Margaret May (Stevenson) Morris.

After his 1956 graduation...

Ronald L. Dague Ii

Ronald L. Dague Ii

Jul 5, 2025

Ronald Lee Dague II, 37, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, was taken suddenly from this life on July 5, 2025 as the result of an accident while doing one of his favorite things – working on his car in his garage. Born August 2, 1987, he was the son of Gayla L. (Gerasimof) Galbreath and her husband, Jerry, of Uhrichsville.

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Barbara A. Busby

Barbara A. Busby

Jul 5, 2025

Barbara A. Busby, 94, of Canton, Ohio, peacefully departed this life on July 5, 2025, after a long and fulfilling journey. Born on April 1, 1931, in the small town of Bowerston, Ohio, Barbara was a beloved daughter of Ralph and Mable Bower.

Throughout her life, Barb's unwavering spirit and dedication shone brightly. She and her future...

Lori Ann Hill

Lori Ann Hill

Jul 3, 2025

Lori Ann Hill, 58, of Wainwright, Ohio, walked into Heaven on July 3, 2025 after a courageous 24-year battle with multiple sclerosis. Born on June 22, 1967, in Dover, Ohio, she was a daughter of David George Reichman of Dover and Janet Louise (Kohler) Sensbach of Uhrichsville.

A 1985 graduate of Claymont High School, Lori went on...

Larry E. Wood

Larry E. Wood

Jul 3, 2025

Larry Eugene Wood, 77, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia with his loving family at his side. Born in Dennison, Ohio on June 28, 1948, he was a son of the late Sidney Herbert and Mary Margaret (Hilliker) Wood.

Larry was a...

Jennifer Leah Smith

Jennifer Leah Smith

Jun 26, 2025

Jennifer Leah Smith, 54, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous three-year battle with cancer on June 26, 2025. Born on January 27, 1971 in Dennison, Jennifer was the beloved daughter of the late Brian Craig Hillyer and Marie Antionette “Toni” (Green) Hillyer, who survives her. She was a proud...

Paula Armstrong

Paula Armstrong

Jun 26, 2025

Paula Armstrong, 87, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully, while surrounded by her family, at the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio, on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Born August 13, 1937 in Waldenburg, Germany, she was the last surviving child of the late Frederick and Anna (Kohler) Goth.

Paula moved to Uhrichsville in the 1950s...

Lynne G. Wilson

Lynne G. Wilson

Jun 25, 2025

Lynne G. Wilson, 87, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Born March 4, 1938 in Flushing, Long Island, New York, she was the last surviving child of the late Theodore G. “Ted” and Dorothy “Dot” (Aubinger) Gerber, having been preceded in death by her brother, William Gerber.

In...

Thomas M. Ruth

Thomas M. Ruth

Jun 23, 2025

Thomas M. Ruth, 64, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025, at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison, Ohio, after a sudden illness. His final act of generosity was to give the gift of life through organ and/or tissue donation. Born December 20, 1960 in Alliance, Ohio, he was a son of the late Theodore Lee...

Charles R. Mahaffey

Charles R. Mahaffey

Jun 22, 2025

Charles R. Mahaffey, 84, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a battle with cancer. Born January 1, 1941 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Charles Matthew and Mary Elizabeth “Bizzie” (Gallagher) Mahaffey.

Chuck was a lifelong Twin City resident...

Chris B. Bloom, Jr.

Chris B. Bloom, Jr.

Jun 19, 2025

Chris Byron Bloom, Jr., 84, of Port Washington, Ohio, formerly a longtime Uhrichsville, Ohio resident, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Riverside Manor in Newcomerstown, Ohio, following a lengthy illness. Born November 11, 1940 in Windber, Pennsylvania, he was the last surviving child of the late Chris Byron Bloom, Sr. and Edna Irene (Benedum) Bloom, having been...

Ralph Ronald "Ronnie" Dague, Jr.

Ralph Ronald "Ronnie" Dague, Jr.

Jun 17, 2025

Ralph Ronald “Ronnie” Dague Jr., 82, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio, following a period of declining health. Born December 4, 1942 in Uhrichsville, he was the last surviving son of the late Ralph Ronald Dague Sr. and Laura Margaret (Evans) Dague-Scott, having been preceded in death...

Martha J. "Sue" Herron

Martha J. "Sue" Herron

Jun 14, 2025

Martha Jane “Sue” Herron, 78, of Gnadenhutten, Ohio, passed away at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Born September 14, 1946 in Rainelle, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Arvel Franklin and Gladys Louise (Fernatt) Sanner.

A Tuscarawas County resident since 1950, Sue grew up in Dennison, Ohio and was...

Frank David "Dave" Chini

Frank David "Dave" Chini

Jun 13, 2025

Frank David Chini, known by all as Dave, age 74, passed away at his home in Uhrichsville, Ohio, while surrounded by his loving family on Friday, June 13, 2025. Born January 25, 1951 in Dennison, Ohio, he was the last surviving child of the late Francis Dominic “Frank” and Rose C. (Battalio) Chini, having been preceded in death by...

Rhonda L. Avon

Rhonda L. Avon

Jun 3, 2025

Rhonda Lee Avon, 54, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, while surrounded by her loving family and friends, following a bravely fought battle with ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Born April 17, 1971 in Dennison, Ohio, she was a daughter of Theodore A. Lester of Uhrichsville and Joyce F....

Keith And Jill Morris

Keith And Jill Morris

Jun 1, 2025

Keith Arnold Morris, 47, and Jill Lynn Ruble-Morris, 44, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, are being mourned by their loving families, following a fatal motorcycle crash. Keith is a son of Arnold A. and Barbara J. (Carothers) Morris of Dennison, Ohio. Jill is a daughter of Robert L. and Trudy L. (Berga) Ruble of Newport, Ohio near Marietta.

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Rose M. Pancher

Rose M. Pancher

May 31, 2025

Rose Mary Pancher, 101, most recently a resident of Park Village in Dover, Ohio, formerly of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio, after a long, full life. Born April 12, 1924 in Uhrichsville, she was the last surviving child of the late Joseph and Josephine (Princeotti) Natoli –...

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