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Joan E. Gallagher

Joan E. Gallagher

Jan 19, 2020

Joan Evelyn Gallagher, 92, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 19, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born May 1, 1927 in New Philadelphia, Ohio to the late Ralph and Maude (Hikes) Fisher. Joan met the love of her life, Roy, prior to him leaving for WWII. Their love grew through the letters they...

K. J. Williams

K. J. Williams

Jan 19, 2020

Kyle Jay “K.J.” Williams, 42, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at Union Hospital in Dover, following surgical complications. Born May 13, 1977 in Canton, he was a son of Kyle A. Williams of New Philadelphia and Brenda K. (Renicker) Burdette of Dennison.

A 1995 graduate of Tuscarawas Central Catholic, K.J. was a lifelong...

Dennis "Duck" Wade Carpenter

Dennis "Duck" Wade Carpenter

Jan 14, 2020

Dennis “Duck” Wade Carpenter, 67, of Dennison, passed away on January 14, 2020, at his home. Born August 24, 1952 in Dennison, he was a son of the late David Carpenter and Myrtle “June” (Nign) Carpenter Curtis. Duck graduated from Claymont High School in 1971 and worked for Valley Mining for a number of years before being a truck...

Patricia Lee Coffman

Patricia Lee Coffman

Jan 13, 2020

Patricia Lee Coffman, 80, of Midvale passed away at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia on January 13, 2020. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 29, 1939 she was a daughter of the late Edward and Eleanor (Croll) Majewski.

Pat attended Jane Adams High School and retired from Rich Industries where she had been a...

Mildred "Sissie" Jane Terakedis

Mildred "Sissie" Jane Terakedis

Jan 13, 2020

Mildred Jane “Sissie” Terakedis, 88, of Uhrichsville passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on January 13, 2020 at Schoenbrunn Healthcare. Born March 02, 1931 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Raymond Paul and Mary (Cottrell) Cummings.

Sissie attended Dennison High School before beginning her career at Associated Grocers where she was employed...

Herbert Lee Cotton, Sr.

Herbert Lee Cotton, Sr.

Jan 11, 2020

Herbert Lee Cotton, Sr. 78, of Uhrichsville passed away surrounded by his family on January 11, 2020 at Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. Born May 20, 1941 in Dennison he was the son of the late Herbert Lloyd and Elisabeth “Betty” (Benedum) Cotton.

Herbert graduated from Uhrichsville High School. He worked for Conrail for 12 years followed...

Michael Alan Rickey, Sr.

Michael Alan Rickey, Sr.

Jan 7, 2020

Michael Alan Rickey, Sr., 68, of Port Washington, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a lengthy illness. Born June 22, 1951 in Akron, Ohio, he was a son of the late Joseph L. and Virginia E. (Newman) Rickey.

On April 21, 1978, Mike married the...

Vada Muriel Swain

Vada Muriel Swain

Jan 6, 2020

Together Again

Loyal, generous, and witty are just a few of the things that come to mind to those who knew Vada Muriel Swain, a family matriarch. At 96-years-old, Vada gained her angel wings on January 6, 2020 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio, surrounded by her loved ones, following a...

Robert James Lewis

Robert James Lewis

Jan 6, 2020

Robert James “Jim” Lewis, Jr., age 91, of Levittown, Pennsylvania, formerly of Midvale, Ohio, died at his home on Monday, January 6, 2020. Robert was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 2, 1928. He was the son of the late Rebecca Jane (Smith) Lewis and Robert James Lewis.

His first wife of 45 years, Betty M. (Ringler)...

George Paul Benish

George Paul Benish

Jan 2, 2020

George Paul Benish, 94, of Uhrichsville, passed away on January 2, 2020, at Oak Pointe in Baltic, Ohio. Born May 1, 1925 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late John Andrew and Mary (Paulik) Benish.

A decorated veteran, George proudly served his country as a sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II....

Elsie L. Mccamant

Elsie L. Mccamant

Jan 2, 2020

Elsie Loraine McCamant, 89, of Dennison, formerly of Mineral City, passed away at her home on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Born August 13, 1930 in Kent, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Neva (Poole) Reeves.

A resident of Dennison for over 20 years, Elsie had previously resided in Mineral City for much of...

Donna Jean Holcomb

Donna Jean Holcomb

Dec 30, 2019

Donna Jean Holcomb, 93, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville. Born October 19, 1926 in Uhrichsville, she was the daughter of the late John Raymond and Margaret Pearl (Patterson) Kiste.

A 1944 graduate of Dennison High School, she was a proud “Railroader” who had lived in the...

Ruth Catherine Ross

Ruth Catherine Ross

Dec 29, 2019

Ruth Catherine Ross, 89, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, North Carolina, after an extended stay with her daughter in North Carolina. Born May 31, 1930 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late James Kelly and Mildred Mae (Bennett) Patterson.

On June 7, 1952, Ruth married...

Tom D. Huff

Tom D. Huff

Dec 26, 2019

Tom D. Huff, 81, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born January 20, 1938 in Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late James William and E. Irene (Paul) Huff.

A resident of Uhrichsville for much of his life, Tom was a 1956...

David Gordon Garabrandt

David Gordon Garabrandt

Dec 26, 2019

David Gordon Garabrandt, 76, of Uhrichsville, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Born July 8, 1943 in Dover, he was a son of the late David E. and Bernidine Doralethea (Parks) Garabrandt. He was a lifelong area resident who was employed by Belden Brick for many years before retiring from Carter Lumber. He studied with...

Patricia Lou Hasseman

Patricia Lou Hasseman

Dec 25, 2019

Patricia Lou Hasseman, 92, of Uhrichsville, was called to the more immediate presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, December 25, 2019, while surrounded by her loving family at her home. Born June 24, 1927, in Uhrichsville, she was the daughter of the late Emmett Earl and Pearl Lucille (Fletcher) Smith.

A lifelong area...

Maureen Patricia O'Donahue

Maureen Patricia O'Donahue

Dec 24, 2019

Maureen Patricia O’Donahue, 63, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born April 24, 1956, at the same hospital, she was a daughter of the late Daniel James and Rita Aelred (Krumenaker) O’Donahue. Maureen was a lifelong area resident who was a graduate of Buckeye Career Center in 1977.

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Alfred Ray Cannon

Alfred Ray Cannon

Dec 22, 2019

Alfred Ray Cannon, 89, of Tuscarawas, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born December 3, 1930 in Bedford, Ohio, he was a son of the late John Noble Cannon and Olive Virginia (Howell) Cannon.

Alfred was a lifelong area resident who proudly served his country in the...

James William Scott

James William Scott

Dec 17, 2019

James William Scott, 72, of Dover, was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, from New Dawn Retirement Center in Dover, while surrounded by his loving family. Born February 5, 1947 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Earl Junior Scott and Mary Martha (Rainsberg) Scott.

A 1965 graduate of Conotton Valley...

William L. Toth

William L. Toth

Dec 12, 2019

William L. “Doc” Toth, 84, of Wainwright passed away on December 12, 2019 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born on February 28, 1935 in Wainwright he was a son of the late William Howard and Marie Josephine (Nicolodi) Toth. He was preceded in death by his sisters and brothers-in-law, Delores Toth, Nancy and Ben Roth,...

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