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Madison Watkins-Patterson
Oct 10, 2020
Victoria Lynn “Vickie” Risley, 52, and her beloved daughters, Octavia Watkins-Patterson, 6, and Madison “Maddie” Watkins-Patterson, 4, all of Uhrichsville near Tappan, were tragically killed in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Vickie was born June 12, 1968 in Dennison. Both born in Dover, Octavia’s birthday was June 8, 2014 and Madison’s was May 4, 2016....
Octavia Watkins-Patterson
Oct 10, 2020
Victoria Lynn “Vickie” Risley, 52, and her beloved daughters, Octavia Watkins-Patterson, 6, and Madison “Maddie” Watkins-Patterson, 4, all of Uhrichsville near Tappan, were tragically killed in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Vickie was born June 12, 1968 in Dennison. Both born in Dover, Octavia’s birthday was June 8, 2014 and Madison’s was May 4, 2016....
Victoria Lynn Risley
Oct 10, 2020
Victoria Lynn “Vickie” Risley, 52, and her beloved daughters, Octavia Watkins-Patterson, 6, and Madison “Maddie” Watkins-Patterson, 4, all of Uhrichsville near Tappan, were tragically killed in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Vickie was born June 12, 1968 in Dennison. Both born in Dover, Octavia’s birthday was June 8, 2014 and Madison’s was May 4, 2016....
L. Anne Biclawski
Oct 10, 2020
Lois Anne Biclawski, “Anne” to her family and friends, 87, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville. Born December 2, 1932 in Barnhill, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Henry Singerman and Margaret Marie (Schmidt) Singerman.
On July 6, 1974, Anne married Charles Biclawski with whom...
Congetta "Jean" Recchiuti
Oct 10, 2020
Congetta Jean Recchiuti, 91, of Dennison, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Park Village Retirement Center in Dover, after a period of declining health. Born February 14, 1929 in Monesson, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Carmello Cirincione and Lucy (Liberto) Cirincione Campeti. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death...
Rosemary A. Lunemann
Oct 9, 2020
Click HERE to view Rosemary's Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 12
Rosemary Agnes Lunemann, 89, of Scio, Ohio, formerly a resident of Oak Park, Michigan for nearly 45 years, passed away at her home while surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 9, 2020. Born June 19, 1931 in Hundred, West Virginia, she...
Kelce Thomas
Oct 6, 2020
Kelce Thomas, 65, of Dennison, passed away at his home while surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, after battling metastatic colon cancer for 3 ½ years. Born January 24, 1955 near Dennison, he was a son of the late Dewey Thomas, Sr. and Lorene E. (Salyers) Helfer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Betty Lou Gerasimof
Sep 29, 2020
Betty Lou Gerasimof, 76, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born December 15, 1943 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Ruth Juanita (West) Nelson.
After her graduation from Uhrichsville High School in 1962, Betty began her long career at the...
Doris J. Matthews
Sep 27, 2020
Doris J. Matthews, 80, of Deersville, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Akron General Hospital. Born March 11, 1940 in Gnadenhutten, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson White and Gladys Irene (Baumberger) White.
Doris was a lifelong area resident who retired from Trinity Hospital Twin City in 2005...
C. Jane Wease
Sep 25, 2020
Jane Wease, 65, of Uhrichsville went home to her mom and dad following a lengthy illness on September 25, 2020 at Union Hospital. Born October 21, 1954 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Howard Edward and Daisy Viola (Pierce) Fowler. Jane attended Claymont Schools. She enjoyed painting ceramics, her dogs, cooking and most of all her...
Violet Joan Kramer
Sep 19, 2020
Violet Joan Kramer, 87, of Tippecanoe, formerly of Akron, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover. Born March 31, 1933 in Akron, she was a daughter of the late James Willard “J.W.” and Roxie Louise (Garrett) LaPorte.
Joan grew up in Akron and was a 1951 graduate of Garfield...
William R. Schmidt
Sep 18, 2020
William Robert Schmidt, 85, of Deersville, formerly of the Cleveland area, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020, at Park Village Southside New Philadelphia Campus, after a period of declining health. Born March 4, 1935 in Cleveland, he was a son of the late Ernest Herman Schmidt and Martha Homan.
On February 23, 1957, Bill married the...
Paula Wrae Kothe Smitley
Sep 14, 2020
Paula Wrae Kothe Smitley, age 81, of New Philadelphia, passed away early Monday morning, September 14 th , 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Paula passed suddenly after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Paula was born on June, 27 th , 1939 to Frances Mae Daugherty Bennett. Paula was a long-time successful businesswoman in the Tuscarawas...
Frank "Junior" Devore
Sep 12, 2020
Click HERE to view Frank's funeral on September 17 at 1:00 pm
Frank “Junior” Devore, 75, of Dover, formerly a longtime resident of Uhrichsville, died Saturday, September 12, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health. Born September 28, 1944, he was a son of the late V. Frank...
Dessie Darlene Austin
Sep 6, 2020
Dessie “Darlene” Austin, 66, of Bowerston, formerly of Roswell, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020, at Trinity Hospital Twin City. Born November 15, 1953 in Dover, she was a daughter of the late Angelo Torino and Shelby Jean (Fox) Tristano.
On June 8, 1996, Darlene married Larry Dean Austin who survives her. She was a loving...
Vickie L. Snively
Sep 6, 2020
Vickie L. Snively, 56, of Gnadenhutten, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020, at The Cleveland Clinic, while surrounded by her loving family. Born February 17, 1964 in Canton, she was a daughter of I. Roger Callahan of New Philadelphia and Donna F. (Bake) Callahan of Gnadenhutten. She was a 38 year resident of Gnadenhutten after growing up in...
Louis Thomas "L.T." Novak
Aug 24, 2020
Louis Thomas “L.T.” Novak, 78, of Tippecanoe, formerly of Spencer, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following an illness of several months. Born April 25, 1942 in Sherrodsville, he was the son of the late Louis Thomas and Anna (Dale) Novak.
L.T. grew up in...
Nancy Jane Greenwalt
Aug 24, 2020
Nancy Jane Greenwalt, 82, of Bolivar, formerly a Twin City resident, died Monday, August 24, 2020, at Bolivar Group Home where she had resided for many years. Born March 19, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Charles P. and Jennie G. (Stubbins) Greenwalt. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Earl Dean and Robert Greenwalt; sisters,...
Clarence E. "Jack" Robinson
Aug 21, 2020
Click HERE to view Jack's Funeral on Tuesday, August 25, at 1pm
Clarence Elmer “Jack” Robinson, 92, of Uhrichsville, was called from this life to reunite with his late wife, Ferne, from his home on Friday, August 21, 2020. Born May 15, 1928 at his family’s home near Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late Ernest...
Betty A. Colvin
Aug 21, 2020
Click HERE to view Betty's funeral at noon on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
Betty Anne Colvin, 93, of Uhrichsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2020, at the Inn at Northwood Village in Dover. Born in Uhrichsville on July 12, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Lester Dewey and Myrtle Ellen (Bloom) Wilson.
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