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Donald L. White
Feb 3, 2020
Donald Lee White, 85, of Dover, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020, at the Inn at Northwood Village in Dover where he had recently resided. Born May 10, 1934 in Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late Forest Ermal White and Isie Miller (Hines) White.
Don was a 1953 graduate of Dennison High School before...
Denise Bloom-Keffer
Feb 3, 2020
Denise Bloom-Keffer, 72, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020, at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born November 9, 1947 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Paul Leroy and Mary Margaret (Jones) McPeek. The last of her family’s generation, she was also preceded in death by her siblings, Herbert McPeek and Rena Fawcett,...
Samantha Nicole Beckett
Feb 1, 2020
Samantha Nicole Beckett, 18, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Union Hospital in Dover. Born November 18, 2001, she was a daughter of Donald E. and Erica J. (Wease) Beckett of Uhrichsville.
Samantha was most recently a student at Claymont High School, having previously attended Conotton Valley High School and Buckeye Career Center....
Sandra L. Egler
Jan 28, 2020
Sandra L. Egler, 74, of Salem, Ohio, formerly of Newcomerstown, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at her home. Born October 26, 1945 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Harry Frank and Betty Ilene (Nelson) Carpenter.
Sandra grew up in the Twin City area and was a 1963 graduate of Uhrichsville High School....
William L. Hutson
Jan 28, 2020
William Lee Hutson, Jr., 79, of Dennison, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Born July 31, 1940 in Dennison, he was the son of the late William Lee and Mabel Augusta (Kennedy) Hutson.
Bill lived in the Twin City area for much of his life with the exception of when he...
Betty June Rogers
Jan 27, 2020
Betty June Rogers, 66, of Newcomerstown, formerly of New Philadelphia, lost her battle with lung cancer on Monday, January 27, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born August 25, 1953 in Steubenville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late George Earl Gatts, Sr. and Evelyn Zora (Lafferty) Gatts. A lifelong area resident, she attended...
Kelly W. Stoyanovich
Jan 27, 2020
Kelly Wayne Stoyanovich, 59, of Gnadenhutten, passed away at his home after an apparent coronary event, on Monday, January 27, 2020. Born November 9, 1960 at Dover, he was the son of Callene Marie (Starkey) Stoyanovich Peterson and the late George Stoyanovich.
Kelly was a lifelong area resident who had been employed by the village of Gnadenhutten’s...
Liz Clingerman
Jan 26, 2020
Elizabeth Sue “Liz” Clingerman, 35, of Uhrichsville, was called home to Heaven along with her expected daughter, Haley Elizabeth, on Sunday, January 26, 2020, from Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born March 15, 1984 in Dennison, she was a daughter of John R. Kramer of Uhrichsville and Dorothy A. Jones of New Philadelphia.
On October 26,...
Carmella Marie Parcell
Jan 24, 2020
Carmella Marie Parcell, 99, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born April 25, 1920 in Dennison, she was the last surviving child of the late Salvatore and Maria Antonia (Russo) Alfano, having been preceded in death by her siblings, Dominic “Sam”, Carl “Coke”, Pete and Minzeo Alfano,...
Rev. William O. Johnson
Jan 23, 2020
Rev. William Oliver Johnson, 65, of Dennison, was called home to heaven suddenly on Thursday, January 23, 2020, from Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born July 8, 1954 in Dover, he was the son of Mary JoAnn (McCune) Johnson of Dennison and the late Rev. William James Johnson.
Bill was a 1972 graduate of Conotton Valley...
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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....
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