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Ruth A. Liggett

Ruth A. Liggett

Jan 23, 2015

Ruth Autumn Liggett, 88, of Dennison, passed away on January 23, 2015, at her home after a period of declining health. Born September 15, 1926 near Tappan Lake, she was a daughter of the late Earl William and Mary (Cramblett) Reed. Ruth graduated from Dennison High School in 1944 and continued her education by attending Muskingum College to attain...

Harold M. Willard

Harold M. Willard

Jan 22, 2015

Harold M. Willard, 100, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia following a period of declining health. Born January 6, 1915 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Marion R. “Ray” and Lucy Jane (Parks) Willard. On September 5, 1936, Harold married the former Edna Eileen Stevenson, and...

Timothy L. Ohler

Timothy L. Ohler

Jan 18, 2015

Timothy Lee Ohler, 62, of Dennison, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Born September 16, 1952, in Dennison, he was a son of Grace Lillian (Cotton) Ohler of New Philadelphia and the late George Dean Ohler, Sr. Tim was a 1970 graduate of Claymont and a lifelong resident of the area. Throughout...

Charles William "Bill" Rowland

Charles William "Bill" Rowland

Jan 18, 2015

Charles William “Bill” Rowland, 79, of New Philadelphia, near Tuscarawas, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015. Born November 12, 1935, in Port Washington, he was a son of the late Charles Emerson and Grace Lenora (Scherer) Rowland. A lifelong resident of the area, Bill was a 1954 graduate of Newcomerstown High School before earning his Master Barber’s certificate...

Virginia R. Poland

Virginia R. Poland

Jan 16, 2015

Virginia R. Poland, 93, of Uhrichsville, passed away on January 16, 2015 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Born May 24, 1921 in Tuscarawas County’s Rush Township, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Esther (Hicks) Helter. Virginia was a 1940 graduate of Uhrichsville High School and was employed by the former Ben Franklin Store, Helter...

Braid Junior Weaver

Braid Junior Weaver

Jan 13, 2015

Braid Junior Weaver, 86, of Dennison, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Born April 18, 1928 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Braid O. and Gertrude Mae (Cahill) Weaver. A resident of Dennison throughout his life, Junior retired from Superior Clay Company after 12 years, having previously worked...

John "Tod" Patterson

John "Tod" Patterson

Jan 13, 2015

John “Tod” Patterson, 91, of New Philadelphia, O., formerly of the Tappan Lake area, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at New Dawn Retirement Center. He was born in the Thornwood Park neighborhood of Dennison, O., a son of the late John R. and Pearl (Baker) Patterson. A graduate of Dennison High in the class of 1942, he grew up...

Waverly M. Bethel

Waverly M. Bethel

Jan 10, 2015

Waverly M. Bethel, 70, of Uhrichsville passed away on January 10, 2015 following a lengthy illness. Born on July 26, 1944 she was a daughter of the late Ronald Eugene McQueen and Olive (Horn) Mishler. Waverly loved sewing and baking and was always known for her homemade spaghetti and meatballs. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her...

Wilma Irene Doney

Wilma Irene Doney

Jan 8, 2015

Wilma Irene Doney, 89, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Schoenbrunn Healthcare in New Philadelphia. Born March 28, 1925 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late William Andrew and Helen Irene (Warner) Harshey. A lifelong resident of Uhrichsville, Wilma was a longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church. On April 9, 1947, she...

Valeria Barbara Basiletti

Valeria Barbara Basiletti

Jan 5, 2015

Valeria Barbara Basiletti, 87, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015, at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Born March 21, 1927, in Dossenheim, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Maria (Beeser) Ridinger. On June 7, 1947, in Heidelberg, Germany, Valeria married the love of her life, Venanzio Basiletti, who survives her at...

Barbara Ann Rainsberg

Barbara Ann Rainsberg

Jan 4, 2015

Barbara Ann Rainsberg, 79, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015, at Sunnyslope Nursing Home in Bowerston, after a long period of declining health. Born July 12, 1935 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late William Wesley and Grace (Benedum) Cole. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...

Clarence Allen Ferguson, Sr.

Clarence Allen Ferguson, Sr.

Dec 29, 2014

Clarence Allen Ferguson, Sr., 80, of Barnhill, passed away at his home on Monday, December 29, 2014. Born July 8, 1934 in Tippecanoe, he was a son of the late William and Heloise (Hauser) Ferguson. A lifelong resident of the area, Clarence proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957. He then had a long...

Betty Jane Creager

Betty Jane Creager

Dec 26, 2014

Betty Jane Creager, 80, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton after a 4-month illness. Born August 3, 1934 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Harry Burwell and Ruth Jane (Hyde) Creager. A resident of the Twin City area throughout her youth, Betty was a 1953 graduate of...

Willard "Allen" Rainsberg

Willard "Allen" Rainsberg

Dec 26, 2014

Willard “Allen” Rainsberg, 43, of Uhrichsville, passed away suddenly of a heart condition on Friday, December 26, 2014 at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison. Born October 17, 1971 in Dover, he was a son of the late Willard B. and Linda Lou (Sundberg) Rainsberg. Allen grew up in the Gnadenhutten area and was a graduate of Indian Valley...

Delbert Eugene Smitley

Delbert Eugene Smitley

Dec 25, 2014

Delbert Eugene Smitley, 77, of Freeport, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia after a brief illness. Born July 17, 1937 in Dover, he was a son of the late Mose and Gladys (Hines) Smitley. Delbert was a lifelong resident of the area who had been employed at Superior Clay for many years. In...

Garrett Marshall Edie

Garrett Marshall Edie

Dec 23, 2014

Garrett Marshall Edie, son of Trent M. and Kristy N. (Stocker) Edie of Uhrichsville, was born and passed away on December 23, 2014. In addition to his parents, Garrett’s family includes his sisters, Katie, Kelsey, and Taylor Edie, of the home; maternal grandparents, John and Brenda Stocker; paternal grandparents, Mitch and Darla Edie; maternal great grandmother, Norma Pierson; paternal...

Conchet Marie "Chetty" Angelozzi

Conchet Marie "Chetty" Angelozzi

Dec 20, 2014

Conchet Marie “Chetty” Angelozzi, 89, of Dennison, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia after a long period of declining health. Born September 19, 1925 in Yorkville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Antoinette (Guzzi) Feri. A resident of the Twin City area throughout her life, Chetty was...

Virginia "Annie" Lute

Virginia "Annie" Lute

Dec 16, 2014

Virginia Ann Louise “Annie” Lute, 38, of Uhrichsville, passed Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at Akron General Hospital from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born April 11, 1976 in Dover, she was a daughter of Robert E. Lute, Jr. of New Philadelphia and Melody A. (Scott) Dickey Spurlock of Uhrichsville. Annie was a 1995 graduate of Lakeland High...

Berttie L. Fernatt

Berttie L. Fernatt

Dec 15, 2014

Berttie L. Fernatt, 75, of Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Monday, December 15, 2014, after a lengthy illness. Born May 15, 1939 in Meadowbridge, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Myrl and Mildred (Parker) Ennis. On August 10, 1957, Berttie married Billy Lee Fernatt with whom she enjoyed 43 years of marriage until his...

Darlene Marie Lillie

Darlene Marie Lillie

Dec 8, 2014

Darlene M. Lillie, 67, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia, after a brief illness following surgery. Born November 11, 1947 in Salem Twp., near Newcomerstown, she was a daughter of the late Herbert George and Nellie Marie (Burdette) Williams. Darlene was a lifelong resident of the area and a...

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