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Paul Wilbur "Willy" Brokaw
Aug 1, 2017
Paul Wilbur “Willy” Brokaw, 91, of Dennison, passed away at Oak Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Baltic on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, after a 4-year illness. Born June 29, 1926 in Guernsey Co., Ohio, he was a son of the late Lyman Henderson and Corrella (Dunn) Brokaw. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first...
Birney L Mccauley
Jul 28, 2017
Birney L. McCauley, 94, of Tuscarawas passed away on July 28, 2017 at Schoenbrunn Healthcare. Born April 30, 1923 he was a son of the late James Vernon and Bertha Anna (Spring) McCauley. Birney is a member of Dennison’s First Church of God. He worked for Evans Clay Co and Superior Clay Co. Birney was a loving husband, father,...
Sharon Kay Ridenour
Jul 22, 2017
Sharon Kay (Ghezzi) Ridenour, 74, of Uhrichsville passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 22, 2017 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton, Ohio. Born September 4, 1942 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Edward D. and Irma J. (Kinsey) Ghezzi. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...
Derek Allen Clark
Jul 21, 2017
Derek Allen Clark, 27, of New Philadelphia passed away on July 21, 2017 of natural causes. Born July 20, 1990 in Winder, Georgia, he was a son of Delmar Allen Clark and Melissa Anne (Rosenberry) Clark. Derek was a 2009 New Philadelphia High School graduate and attended Brown Mackey College. Derek was employed as an assistant manager for Taco...
Allen C. Cecil
Jul 14, 2017
Allen C. Cecil (1946-2017) Age 70, of Dennison, a beloved husband, father and “Papa” to his grandchildren, died Friday, July 14, 2017, at Community Hospice of Tuscarawas County’s Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born at Dennison, OH, on September 20, 1946, Allen is the son of the late James and E. Helen (Reed) Cecil. He was a graduate of...
Sabrenia Lynn Crossan-Haney
Jul 14, 2017
Sabrenia Lynn Crossan-Haney, 21, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, after a battle with cancer. Born September 14, 1995 in Dover, she was a daughter of Kalleen Nicole (Crossan) Flaherty. She is also survived by her husband, Brian Scott Haney whom she married on September 14, 2016;...
Larry David Shearer
Jul 11, 2017
Larry David Shearer, 64, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Union Hospital in Dover. Born July 30, 1952 in Dennison, he was a son of Magraetha Mae (Baumgardner) Shearer with whom he had resided and the late William Frank Shearer who died January 2, 1999. Larry was a lifelong Twin City resident and a member...
Christine A. "Kick" Ezzi
Jul 3, 2017
Christine Ann “Kick” Ezzi, 64, of Dennison, passed away at her home on Monday, July 3, 2017. Born October 7, 1952 in Dennison, she was the last surviving child of the late Joseph John and Wilma Faye (Meek) Ezzi, having been preceded in death by her siblings, Albert and Gary Ezzi, and Mary Jo Wheatley. Chris was a lifelong...
Josephine M. "Josie" Shaw
Jul 2, 2017
Josephine Marie Shaw, 71, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville. Born August 12, 1945 in Bucyrus, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Viola (Taylor) Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, James Alan Shaw. A 1963 graduate of...
Joseph D. Nazionale
Jun 16, 2017
Joseph David Nazionale, 98, of Dennison, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Park Village Southside Campus in New Philadelphia. Born in Dennison on September 25, 1918, he was a son of the late David and Julia (Mastellarini) Nazionale. Joe was a 1937 Dennison High graduate and proudly served his country in the United States Army during World...
Jane E. Steele
Jun 12, 2017
Jane Elizabeth Steele, 95, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Country Club Retirement Center in Dover. Born October 12, 1921 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Harry Louis and May Etta (English) Wiers. A lifelong resident of the area, Jane was a 1940 graduate of Uhrichsville High School before beginning her 40...
Susie Holleyoak
Jun 12, 2017
Margaret Mary “Susie” Holleyoak, 97, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, at Summa Akron City Hospital, after a short period of declining health. Born November 30, 1919 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Herman Joseph and Helen Catherine “Nellie” (Caniff) Oberholzer. Susie was a lifelong member of Immaculate Conception Church in Dennison and...
Linda L. Hathorn
Jun 11, 2017
Linda Lauer Hathorn, 70, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born October 19, 1946 in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late John Raymond and Almeda Mae (Penrod) Lauer. A resident of Dennison for most of her life, Linda was a 1964 graduate of Dennison High...
E. Frances Patterson
Jun 9, 2017
E. Frances Patterson, 85, of Uhrichsville, formerly of Dennison, passed away at her home on Friday, June 9, 2017, after a period of declining health. Born July 29, 1931 in Perrysville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Robert A. “Rick” and Mildred E. (Murphy) Patterson. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Robert E. Patterson....
Sally Ann Mcguire
Jun 7, 2017
Sally Ann McGuire, 71, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born August 4, 1945 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Donald Samuel “Buss” and Margaret L. (Caples) Kilpatrick. A 1964 graduate of Dennison High School, Sally was a lifelong Twin City resident who after 43 years of employment...
Richard A. "Dick" Mcmath
Jun 2, 2017
Richard Alan McMath, 60, of Bowerston, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017, at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born April 22, 1957 in Dennison, he was a son of the late John Dean McMath, Sr. and Mary Jo (Whitaker) McMath. Dick was a lifelong resident of the area who had been a driver for several area trucking...
Anne Mary Mears
Jun 1, 2017
Anne Mary Mears, 92, of Dennison, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born in Kimbolton, Ohio on November 3, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Adam and Maria (Jakubisin) Ruscin. Anne attended Immaculate Conception School and graduated in 1942. She worked as a secretary for the State...
James Natoli, Jr.
Jun 1, 2017
James Natoli, Jr., 98, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Park Village Southside New Philadelphia Campus. He was born to Ignazio James Natoli and Maria (Casmo) Natoli in Mill Township where he lived on the family dairy farm with his 8 siblings, Anthony, Sam, and Peter Natoli, Mary Trolio, Jennie Stanco, Marcia Schroll, Mae Hicks,...
Harvey A. Rainbow
May 31, 2017
Harvey Alexander Rainbow, 87, of Gnadenhutten, formerly of Akron, passed away on May 31, 2017 at the Community Hospice’s Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born April 17, 1930 in Providence, Ohio, he was a son of the late Eugene Coyle and Mable Dorothy (Waldern) Rainbow. Harvey proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp for four years...
Edna Kay Gallion
May 27, 2017
Edna Kay Gallion, 70, of Uhrichsville, formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. Born May 18, 1947 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. and Dorothy E. (Johnson) Rank. A lifelong area resident, she was employed by Rae and Associates and Linn-Hert-Geib...
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