Ray L. Johnston
Dec 29, 2016
Ray L. Johnston, 85, of Scio, died Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Community Hospice in New Philadelphia. He was a son of the late Joseph A. Johnston who died in 1950 and Beatrice (Cecil) Johnston Baker who died in 1988. He was a graduate of Bowerston High School and had a B.S. and M.A. from The Ohio State University....
Joyce A. Donohoe
Dec 28, 2016
Joyce Ann Donohoe, 77, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born January 1, 1939 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Janice Fern (Hayes) Besozzi. A 1956 graduate of Uhrichsville High School, Joyce was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of Uhrichsville First United...
Alice P. "Aunt Peenie" Colvin
Dec 27, 2016
Alice Pauline “Aunt Peenie” Colvin, 92, of Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Born April 11, 1924 in Barnhill to the late Melissa Zurcher. She was raised by her grandparents, Frederick and Florence Zurcher, after her mother died. On October 17, 1942, Alice married Roy Colvin who preceded her in death on September 4,...
Charles J. "Chuck" Clay
Dec 25, 2016
Charles Junior “Chuck” Clay, 58, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016 from complications following a stroke. Born December 2, 1958 in Dennison, he was the son of the late Ernest Junior and Audrey Grace (Murphy) Clay. He was a lifelong Twin City resident, 1977 Claymont High School graduate, and had been a farmer all his life....
Clara O. West
Dec 24, 2016
Clara Opal West, 95, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016, at Community Hospice in New Philadelphia. Born December 13, 1921 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late George Edward and Nannie F. (Hogue) Myers. Clara was the loving wife of George E. West who preceded her in death on May 2, 1971 after...
Lynn Fitak Schiele
Dec 24, 2016
Lynn Fitak Schiele, 48, of Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Saturday, December 24, 2016. Born November 17, 1968 in Dennison, she was a daughter of Dalla Katherine “Sue” Dingman and the late John Paul Fitak. Lynn was a graduate of Claymont High School who had most recently been employed by the Uhrichsville Elks. She is survived by...
Monty Lewis Reed
Dec 22, 2016
Monty Lewis Reed, 63, of Uhrichsville, passed away on December 22, 2016, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born December 6, 1953 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Ernie Junior and June Marie (Marty) Reed and was also preceded in death by a brother, Mark Reed, and an infant sister, Gloria Reed. Monty was a 1972 graduate...
Gabrielle L. "Gabbie" Weber
Dec 20, 2016
Gabrielle L. “Gabbie” Stanley Weber, 20, of Stonecreek, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Born March 22, 1996 in Elizabethton, Tennessee and raised in Bristol, Tennessee, she was a daughter of Christopher W. and Brandie M. (Hill) Stanley of Stonecreek. Always an excellent athlete, Gabbie loved sports, as well as art, astrology, photography, and poetry. Most of all...
Robert Dean Shaw
Dec 20, 2016
Robert Dean Shaw, 60, of Dennison and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016. A son of Nancy (Shearn) Shaw of Dennison and the late Gavin Shaw, he was born September 1, 1956. Bob worked for several area brick plants, including Belden Brick for over 20 years, was a member of the Tuscarawas County Senior Citizens and YMCA, and...
Mary Elizabeth Kimmel Hamilton
Dec 19, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Kimmel Hamilton, 95, of Dennison, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at her home. Born January 13, 1921 in Jewett, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Royal Rupert and Anna Pearl (Chalfant) Kimmel. On November 12, 1949, she married Theodore Warren Hamilton with whom she enjoyed nearly 50 years of marriage until his passing...
Thomas Carpenter
Dec 11, 2016
Thomas Carpenter, 75, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016, at Community Hospice in New Philadelphia. Born July 11, 1941 in Calais, Ohio, he was a son of the late Otto and Harriet L. (Leach) Carpenter. On October 10, 1964, Tom married the former Donna D. Langdon who survives him along with their children, Tina (Barrat) Carpenter-Ramnarine,...
Garry Allen Taggart
Dec 10, 2016
Garry Allen Taggart, 55, of Uhrichsville, passed away unexpectedly at Aultman Hospital on December 10, 2016. Born September 4, 1961 in Dennison, he was a son of the late John Russell and Emma Marie (Wilson) Taggart. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Wanda Sue Marini, and a niece, Christine. Garry graduated from Claymont in 1979, had...
Karen Jeanne West
Dec 6, 2016
Karen Jeanne West, 66, of Bowerston, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Aultman Hospital in Canton from an apparent heart attack. Born November 11, 1950 in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late Harold Eugene and Mary Ruth (Wright) Finnicum. Karen was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1968 graduate of Conotton Valley...
Walter Eugene Hammond
Dec 6, 2016
Walter Eugene “Hambone” Hammond, 74, of Uhrichsville, passed away at his home while surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Born September 28, 1942 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Walter Hunt Hammond and Helen Marie (Brokaw) Hammond. A lifelong Twin City resident, Gene was a 1960 graduate of Uhrichsville High School and...
Samuel M. Bonanno
Dec 4, 2016
Samuel Bonanno, 89, of Uhrichsville, passed away on December 4, 2016, at Community Hospice in New Philadelphia from complications following surgery. He was a son of the late Phillip and Michelina (Rizzo) Bonanno, born in Dennison on November 2, 1927. He was a lifelong member of Immaculate Conception Church in Dennison and a 1945 graduate of St. Mary’s High...
Robert D. "Bobby" Capell
Dec 2, 2016
Robert Douglas “Bobby” Capell, 54, of the Tappan Lake area, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 2, 2016. Born March 1, 1962 in Crestline, Ohio, he was a son of the late Robert Elmer and Mary Kathryn “Mary Kay” (Maust) Capell. Until 2008 when he moved to Tappan to care for his mother, Bobby had lived in...
Grace E. Jenkins
Nov 23, 2016
Grace Elizabeth Jenkins, 67, of Dennison, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at Community Hospice in New Philadelphia. Born September 10, 1949 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Edward Lewis Riley and Josephine Armelda (Zobel) Riley Page. On August 2, 1974, Grace married Clyde Dale Jenkins, Jr. who preceded her in death on July 1,...
Martha Lee Douglass
Nov 22, 2016
Martha Lee Douglass, 90, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Born April 13, 1926 in Barnesville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Pauline Grace (Enos) Benedetto and stepdaughter of the late Frank “Gay” Benedetto. She is survived by her siblings, Keith “Gene” Brownfield and Margie Singerman of New Philadelphia and Sue Lynn (Michael) Fisher...
Stephen J. Johnson
Nov 22, 2016
Stephen Jay Johnson, 61, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born December 28, 1954 in Dennison, he was a son of Leta Carrol (Shinaberry) Johnson of Dennison and the late Rev. Albert J. “A.J.” Johnson, Jr. Steve was a 1973 graduate of Claymont High School before beginning his long career...
Ada M. Clark
Nov 19, 2016
Ada Margaret Clark, 94, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at Community Hospice in New Philadelphia. Born April 4, 1922 in Harrison County, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Reverdy and Golda Faye (Gray) Reynolds. Ada was a 1940 graduate of Freeport High School before studying at Canton Actual Business College which prepared her...
