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Jacalyn L. Miller
Feb 14, 2022
Jacalyn Lynn Miller, 69, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center in Canton, following a brief illness. Born February 25, 1952 in Canton, she was a daughter of the late Floyd Jackson Poole and Anna Faye (McCartney) Poole.
A Twin City resident since 1975, Jacalyn had lived previously in...
Bonnie M. Cunningham
Feb 14, 2022
Bonnie Mae Cunningham, 65, of Freeport, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at Country Club Retirement Center in Dover where she had resided the past three years. Born May 27, 1956 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late James Ralph and Betty Lou (Butler) Cunningham.
She will be deeply missed by her surviving family...
Arnold W. Weil, Jr.
Feb 12, 2022
Arnold Willard Weil, Jr., 82, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away at Schoenbrunn Healthcare in New Philadelphia on Saturday, February 12, 2022, following a period of declining health. Born August 3, 1939 in Akron, Ohio, he was a son of the late Arnold Willard and Josephine (Nickel) Weil.
A Tuscarawas County resident since 2009, he had previously lived...
Joann A. Deems
Feb 11, 2022
Joann Arlene Deems, 93, of Dennison, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover, after a period of declining health. Born August 5, 1928 in Mill Township in Tuscarawas County, she was a daughter of the late George Christopher and Julia Elsie (Cush) Rizor.
A lifelong Dennison resident, Joann was...
James William Stewart
Feb 8, 2022
James William Stewart, 92, of Gnadenhutten, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born April 18, 1929 in Newcomerstown, he was a son of the late Ernest R. and Mellie (Renner) Stewart.
Jim was a lifelong area resident with the exception of the years that he spent in...
Lorena A. Costa
Feb 7, 2022
Lorena A. Costa, 97, passed away on February 7, 2022 at Park Village Southside in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She was born in Stewardsville, Ohio on June 27, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Nettie (Hina) Ballentine. On April 6, 1946, she married William Costa, and they enjoyed 57 years together before his passing on August...
James E. Leslie, Sr.
Feb 3, 2022
James Edward Leslie, Sr., 84, of New Philadelphia, passed away at his home near Tuscarawas on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Born January 17, 1938 in Martins Ferry, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Louis and Gertrude Bell (Lewis) Leslie.
A longtime Tuscarawas County resident, James was proud to be a clay worker for 50 years,...
Clyde Arthur Mazzoleni
Feb 1, 2022
Clyde Arthur Mazzoleni, 75, of New Philadelphia, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Born May 15, 1946 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Charles Joseph and Wilma Augusta (Shuman) Mazzoleni.
Clyde lived in the Wainwright area his entire life with the exception of the years when he proudly served his...
Juanita Mcdermott
Jan 29, 2022
Juanita “Nita” McDermott, 91, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2022 at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville, Ohio peacefully after having her family at her bedside. Nita was born on January 28, 1931 to William and Nancy (McCreary) Weiss in Dayton, Ohio.
In 1951, she married Robert H. McDermott, her beloved companion of 50 years. They...
Ronnie Clell Willis
Jan 28, 2022
Ronnie Clell Willis, 63, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, following a battle with Covid-19. Born November 21, 1958, in Clintwood, Virginia, he was a son of the late Clovis Willis and Geraldine (Hylton) Willis Nugent.
On June 11, 1982, Ronnie married Tillie Marie (Wardell) Willis who...
Barbara Jeanne Albaugh
Jan 27, 2022
Barbara Jeanne Albaugh, 91, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Dennison, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born July 8, 1930 in Flushing, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Edmund A. and Zethadale (Bethel) Slensby. She lived all of her life in the Twin City area and attended Uhrichsville...
George S. Polen
Jan 26, 2022
George S. Polen, 77, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover after battling Covid-19. Born August 15, 1944 in New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Frank Leroy and Mary Esther (McGill) Polen.
George was a lifelong Tuscarawas County resident who attended Tusky Valley High...
Shirley L. Davis
Jan 24, 2022
Shirley Loretta Davis, 93, of Dennison, passed away at her home while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 24, 2022. Born January 14, 1929 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Rosie L. (Cox) Medler.
Shirley lived her entire life in Dennison and was a 1947 graduate of Dennison High...
Kurt L. Price
Jan 22, 2022
Kurt Lanford Price, 51, of Dennison, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover. Born March 30, 1970 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Dennis Lanford Price and Betty Louise (Bullock) Price.
Kurt was a 1990 graduate of Claymont High School and a lifelong Twin City resident who...
Ralph L. Sell, Jr.
Jan 21, 2022
Ralph Leroy Sell, Jr., 72, of Bowerston, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Menorah Park in Beachwood, Ohio, after a rapid decline in health. Born November 21, 1949 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Ralph “Leroy” and Twila Irene (Russell) Sell.
Ralph was a lifelong Bowerston resident who was known to be...
Sevilla J. Cottrell-Pankuch
Jan 18, 2022
Sevilla Jane Cottrell-Pankuch, 63, of Dennison, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville. Born January 27, 1958 in Dennison, she was the last surviving child of the late George Sr. and Marjorie (Garabrandt) Cottrell, having been preceded in death by her siblings, George Jr., Thomas, and Annette Cottrell.
Sevilla worked...
Dawna J. Foltz
Jan 16, 2022
Dawna Jean Foltz, 79, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born November 3, 1942 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Dean Elden and Anna Helen (Roseberry) Fisher.
Dawna was a 1962 graduate of Dennison High School who had been a member of the White...
Helen Pearl Baker
Jan 16, 2022
Helen Pearl Baker, 92, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away while surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Dennison, following a period of declining health. Born November 9, 1929 in Gilmore, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late George Denton and Eunice Pearl (Leggett) Freeland.
Helen was a lifelong...
Mary Jane Grimm
Jan 16, 2022
Mary Jane Grimm, 78, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Riverside Manor in Newcomerstown, following a brief period of declining health. Born January 31, 1943, she was the only child of the late Frank Garnett Stewart, Jr. and Mary Frances (Reed) Stewart.
On her 21 st birthday, Mary Jane wed the love of...
Wanda L. Romig
Jan 14, 2022
Wanda Lee Romig, 82, of Uhrichsville, was called to her heavenly home on Friday, January 14, 2022, from Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville. Born February 9, 1939 in Zachariah, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Hiram and Bertha (Conway) Sparks.
Wanda’s family moved to the Twin City area when she was a young child,...
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