Obituary Listing

May 1, 2019

Joan D. Stier-Myers, 81, of Dennison, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born August 16, 1937 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Frank Leroy “Bub” and Evelyn Hattie (Cable) Stier.

A 1955 graduate of Dennison High School, Joan was a lifelong local resident who...

Apr 19, 2019

Dr. Milan J. Packovich, 83, of Dennison, Ohio, formerly of Weirton, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Park Village Southside in New Philadelphia, Ohio, after a period of declining health. Born January 13, 1936 in Warren, Ohio, he was the son of the late Joseph and Betty Alice (Dupola) Packovich. On September 6, 1964, he...

Apr 9, 2019

Bernadette “Bernie” Stephens, 80, of Dover, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Hennis Care Centre in Dover. Born August 23, 1938 in Sheaves Cove, Newfoundland, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Adele (Rouze) Rowe, one of 21 children, including Teresa, Edward, Marjorie, Ethel, Noella, Eileen, Arthur, Kenneth, Maisie, Cornelius, Bert, Genevieve, Patrick, Thaddeus, Melinda,...

Apr 9, 2019

Joyce Ann Decker, 79, of Uhrichsville, was reunited with her beloved parents in heaven when she passed away at her home on Tuesday April 9, 2019. Born September 24, 1939 in Tuscarawas, she was a daughter of the late John R. Decker, Jr. and Ethel Leone (Steinbaugh) Decker.

Joyce grew up in Tuscarawas and was a 1957...

Apr 7, 2019

Richard Lee Albright, 89, of Bowerston, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a period of declining health. Born November 10, 1929 in Sebring, Ohio, he was a son of the late Ray and Ruby Pauline (Moffett) Albright.

After his graduation from Scio High School in 1950,...

Apr 4, 2019

Richard Varner, 58, of Uhrichsville, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 4, 2019. Born November 6, 1960 in Westin, West Virginia, he was the son of Orlen Rodrick. A veteran of the United States Army, he was an alumnus of The Ohio State University who retired from Akron-Canton Airport where he had been an air traffic controller....

Mar 28, 2019

Nell Patricia “Pat” Coffy, 80, of Dennison, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at Akron General Hospital, after a period of declining health. Born August 8, 1938 in Homestead, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late James Ellery Booth and Nell Patricia (Herbel) Booth Rainsberg.

A Twin City resident since 1945, she was a graduate...

Mar 26, 2019

Bonnie Belle Quillen, 91, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born April 10, 1927 in Florien, Louisiana, she was a daughter of the late Eddie and Mary (Scott) Miller. The last of her family’s generation, she was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

Bonnie was...

Mar 19, 2019

Brenda Lee Pozo, 52, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Akron Summa City Hospital. A daughter of Linda Lucille (Lendon) Streeter Wilson of Uhrichsville and the late Roy L. Streeter, Sr., she was born June 27, 1966 in Dennison, Ohio.

Brenda was a graduate of Claymont High School and Buckeye Career Center’s Phlebotomy...

Mar 16, 2019

Alice Elnorah Bennett, 91, a longtime resident of Copeland Oaks in Sebring, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. Born October 14, 1927 in Uhrichsville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Frank Thompson Lindsey and Minnie Marie (Noble) Lindsey. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Evelyn Louise,...

Mar 14, 2019

Rose Margaret Silke, 92, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 – 13 years, to the day, after her husband – at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation, after a period of declining health. Born June 6, 1926 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Maria Antonia (Russo) Alfano.

Rose was a lifelong...

Mar 14, 2019

Sallie Irene Keeton, 84, of Port Washington, was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, March 14, 2019, from the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a sudden illness. Born October 28, 1934 in Floyd Co., Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Tom and Amanda (Elliott) Horton.

On May 19, 1951, Sallie married...

Mar 14, 2019

Lois J. “Jaynee” Baker, 95 of Uhrichsville, walked into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a brief illness. Born April 22, 1923 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late William Harrison Hanna and Frieda Corrine (Norris) Hanna Ball.

A lifelong Tuscarawas...

Mar 8, 2019

Beulah D. “Tommy” Reichman, 94, of Uhrichsville, passed away on March 8, 2019 at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation. Born July 17, 1924 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Job Workman and Beulah Dase (Patterson) Gatchell.

Tommy attended Maple Grove school and worked for Quimby’s Bakery, Hall Glove, and was a housekeeper. She cherished her...

Mar 3, 2019

Terry Louis Mitchell, 74, of Dennison passed away at Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia on March 03, 2019 following a brief illness. Born November 12, 1944 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Louis Coy and Georgia Lavina (Adams) Mitchell.

Terry attended Dennison High School and served his country in the United States...

Mar 2, 2019

Matthew Ervin Weber, 48, of Uhrichsville, passed away unexpectedly March 2, 2019 at Aultman Hospital, while surrounded by his loving family.  A son of the late Henry Douglas Weber and Karen Elizabeth Krantz, was born at Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio.

Matt graduated from Strasburg High School in 1988.  He worked at Skyline Corporation in Sugarcreek for...

Mar 1, 2019

Doris Lucille Hooker, 87, of Newcomerstown passed away at Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia on March 1, 2019 following a period of declining health. Born June 5, 1931 she was a daughter of the late Robert and Charlene (Couts) Robinson.

Doris graduated from Newcomerstown High School in 1949 and continued her education at the Bustin...

Mar 1, 2019

Helen Elizabeth Ashleman, 93, of Uhrichsville passed away on March 1, 2019 at the Inn at Northwood Village in Dover. Born April 25, 1925 she was a daughter of the late Herman Joseph and Helen Catherine “Nellie” (Caniff) Oberholzer.

Helen was a 1942 St. Mary’s High School graduate and was a bookkeeper for Center Supply in Midvale....

Feb 25, 2019

Pilar Dursik, 88, of Dennison passed away on February 25, 2019 at Country Club Rehabilitation Campus in Dover, Ohio. Born June 3, 1930 in Caguas, Puerto Rico she was a daughter of the late Felipe and Aurea (Massa) Rivas. Pilar was baptized nearly 50 years ago in New York City as a Jehovah’s Witness and was a member of...

Feb 23, 2019

Jeffrey M. Goodwin, 63, of Tippecanoe passed away on February 23, 2019 following an accident while cutting trees on his property. He was born on March 27, 1955 in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was a son of Judy (Davis) Dye and the late Charles Goodwin.

He is survived by his wife, Deborah Reneé (Adams), whom he married...