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Clara O. West

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

James R. Page

James R. Page

Nov 9, 2016

James R. “Jim” Page, 69, of New Philadelphia, passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, following a brief battle with Acute Erythroid Leukemia. Born November 7, 1947 in Dover, he was the son of the late Chester C. and Celesta D. (Schum) Page. At a young age, Jim became an avid car and motorcycle enthusiast, a...

Rose M. Kerschner

Rose M. Kerschner

Nov 3, 2016

Rose M. Kerschner 1942-2016 73, of Uhrichsville, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016, in the Community Hospice (Truman House) at New Philadelphia following a courageous 4-year battle with cancer. Born December 27, 1942 in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late Thomas “Tommaso” and Rose (DeTorio) Petrarca. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Judith Ann Garabrandt

Judith Ann Garabrandt

Oct 28, 2016

Judith Ann Garabrandt, 72, of Uhrichsville passed away on October 28, 2016 in her home surrounded by her loving family following a lengthy illness. Born January 24, 1944 she was a daughter of the late George Henry and Ruth Winona (Schwender) Doughty. She is preceded in death by her siblings, Gene, Larry, Furber and George Doughty. Judy was a...

Verna Belle Stewart

Verna Belle Stewart

Oct 26, 2016

Verna Belle Stewart, 74, of Tippecanoe, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison with her son, Tim by her side. Born February 23, 1942 in Piedmont, she was a daughter of the late Clyde Forrest and Sarah Elizabeth (Duffy) Sheppard. Verna was a graduate of Barnsville High School before earning her CNA...

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