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Crystal F. Pennell

Crystal F. Pennell

Jun 12, 2022

Crystal Faye Pennell, 54, of Newark, formerly of Uhrichsville, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022, at The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, after a brave battle with cancer. Born January 25, 1968 in Dennison, she was a daughter of Sandra Kay (Veigel) Cox and the late Clifford William Cox. Crystal grew up in the...

Harold E. "Bud" Hughey

Harold E. "Bud" Hughey

Jun 11, 2022

Harold Eugene “Bud” Hughey, 87, of Dennison, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville, following a period of declining health. Born April 14, 1935 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Charles A. “Whitey” and Sarah Kathern (Sharp) Hughey.

Bud was a resident of the Twin City area...

Margaret M. Edie

Margaret M. Edie

Jun 8, 2022

Margaret Marie Edie, 75, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Born December 2, 1946 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Jacob Albright and Naomi (Campbell) Albright-Bradley.

A lifelong area resident, Margaret was a 1965 graduate of Claymont High School before earning her Bachelor’s Degree...

Donald R. Butler, Jr.

Donald R. Butler, Jr.

Jun 7, 2022

Donald Ray Butler, Jr., 64, of Dennison, was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, from Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville after a period of declining health. Born August 15, 1957 in Dennison, he was a son of June E. (Kadri) Butler of Uhrichsville and the late Donald Ray Butler.

Don was a...

Nina U. Haney

Nina U. Haney

Jun 5, 2022

Nina Una Haney, 78, of Uhrichsville, was called home to the Lord on Sunday, June 5, 2022, from the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following a lengthy illness. Born August 23, 1943 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and Nellie (Taylor) Morrison.

On February 16, 1965, Nina married Jimmie Haney who...

Michael Eugene Reifenschneider

Michael Eugene Reifenschneider

Jun 3, 2022

Michael Eugene Reifenschneider, 47, of New Philadelphia, passed away in the care of Wellspring Hospice on Friday, June 3, 2022, at Sprenger Healthcare of Massillon, after a brief period of declining health, suffering from mental illness along with dementia.

Born July 22, 1974 in Dover, Ohio, he was adopted by Mike and Karen Reifenschneider on July 3,...

Ronald L. Swigert

Ronald L. Swigert

May 30, 2022

Ronald Lee Swigert, 72, passed away on May 30, 2022 in Akron Summa Health surrounded by his wife and children.

Born on May 24, 1950, he was the eldest child of the late Lester and Betty (Shearrow) Swigert and a lifelong resident of Tuscarawas County. Graduated from New Philadelphia High School in the class of 1968, honorably...

John D. Warren

John D. Warren

May 30, 2022

John Dean Warren, 79, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation Center, after a period of declining health. Born October 8, 1942 in Dover, he was the only child of the late Ernest Clyde Warren and Betty Jane (Hodkinson) Warren-Carpenter. A lifelong area resident, John had worked for several local restaurants over...

Margie Louise Greenwood

Margie Louise Greenwood

May 27, 2022

Margie Louise Greenwood, 81, of Uhrichsville, Ohio passed away on May 27, 2022 at Union Hospital in Dover following a brief illness. Born on November 12, 1940 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late John Henry and Irene Augusta (Losey) Weaver. Margie was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Peggy Stewart and Jean Weaver, her...

Margaret L. Treherne

Margaret L. Treherne

May 26, 2022

Margaret Louise Treherne, 84, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born August 15, 1937 near Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur Raymond and Mary Mildred (Wright) Irwin and a lifelong area resident.

Margaret will be deeply missed by her surviving family which includes her...

Edward Lee Rowe

Edward Lee Rowe

May 20, 2022

Edward Lee Rowe, 73, of Uhrichsville, passed away at his home on Friday, May 20, 2022. Born February 18, 1949 in Crawford County, Arkansas, he was a son of the late Arnold Douglas and Ellen Isabell (Dean) Rowe.

Lee was a local resident for all of his life with the exception of the years when he proudly...

Dr. Daniel W. Peck

Dr. Daniel W. Peck

May 19, 2022

Dr. Daniel W. Peck, 84, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville as a result of heart failure. Born October 10, 1937 in Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late Burton E. and Florence (Wardell) Peck. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers,...

Franklin D. Hicks

Franklin D. Hicks

May 10, 2022

Franklin Delano Hicks, 85, of Uhrichsville, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Born January 11, 1937 in Smithfield, Ohio, he was a son of the late Thomas Baldwin and Celestine Velma (Stone) Hicks.

A local resident for most of his life, Frank was a retired custodian for Claymont Public Schools where he had...

James H. Scott

James H. Scott

May 7, 2022

James Howard Scott, 63, of New Philadelphia, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Born September 20, 1958 in Dennison, he was a son of Roy Dale “Jim” Scott of New Philadelphia and the late Mary Ella (Murphy) Scott.

Jimmy grew up in the Twin City area and was a 1977 graduate of Claymont...

Elsie L. Pounds

Elsie L. Pounds

May 5, 2022

Elsie Lucille Pounds, 88, of Dennison, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health. Born December 24, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Martin Stephen and Lily Frances (Groves) Kamban.

Elsie was the loving mother of Steve A. Pounds and Perry...

Joanna E. Herron-Edgar

Joanna E. Herron-Edgar

May 5, 2022

JoAnna Evelyn Herron-Edgar, 67, of Uhrichsville, was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Born April 18, 1955 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, she was a daughter of the late James Clarence Herron and Christine (Hampton) Herron-Zavasky.

A Twin City resident for most of her life, JoAnna was a 1973 graduate of Claymont High School...

Joan Cecelia Akins

Joan Cecelia Akins

May 3, 2022

Joan Cecelia (Coomes) Akins passed away at 84 years of age due to respiratory infection which began around Resurrection Sunday. In her last hours on Earth, she enjoyed the presence of loved ones gathered about her in Aultman Hospital of Canton, Ohio.

Born to William Wakefield Coomes and Mary Elizabeth (Shircliffe) Coomes in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and also...

Pat V. Rotruck

Pat V. Rotruck

May 2, 2022

Pat V. Rotruck, 70, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022, at The Cleveland Clinic. Born July 20, 1951 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Dean and Grayce (Whalen) Lovell.

Pat was a 1969 graduate of Dover High School before studying at Kent State University’s Tuscarawas Campus. She was employed in sales...

Diana L. Riffle

Diana L. Riffle

Apr 28, 2022

Diana Lynn Riffle, 73, of Dennison, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Born December 18, 1948 in Buffalo, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Lestock and Burlena J. (Khune) Lestock Voorhees.

Diana grew up near Bell Valley in Noble County, Ohio and was a 1967 graduate of Caldwell High...

Gloria Wigert

Gloria Wigert

Apr 21, 2022

Gloria Myrtle Wigert, age 90, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022.  Born July 14, 1931 in St. Clairsville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Walter Eugene and Bessie (Setvin) Gray.

Gloria was a Twin City resident for much of her life who was employed for many years by the Hall Glove Factory...

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