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Merlin Kennith "Carbite" Staten
Dec 30, 2013
Merlin Kennith “Carbite” Staten, 80, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville after a lengthy illness. Born March 20, 1933 in Dennison, he was a son of the late Otto Lee and Lois (Dugan) Staten. Carbite worked as a roofer for over 35 years through the Canton/Akron Roofers Local #88...
Vera A. Howell
Dec 29, 2013
Vera A. Howell, 93, of Uhrichsville, passed away at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville on Sunday, December 29, 2013 after a long period of declining health. Born January 19, 1920 in Brez, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Flora A. (Anselmi) Prevedel. A resident of the Twin City area since she was an infant,...
James R. "Jim" White
Dec 29, 2013
James R. White, 84, of Gnadenhutten, passed away at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison on Sunday, December 29, 2013 after a period of declining health. Born November 21, 1929 in Tippecanoe, he was a son of the late Otis Odell and Minnie Catherine (Holmes) White. A lifelong resident of the area, Jim attended Bowerston High School before leaving...
June G. Edwards
Dec 28, 2013
June G. Edwards, 78, of Trenton, Florida, formerly of New Philadelphia and Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Saturday, December 28, 2013. Born April 19, 1935 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Albert L. “Abe” Craft and Eva S. (Severn) Craft Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister,...
Furber A. Doughty
Dec 24, 2013
Furber A. Doughty, 73, of Dennison, passed away at his home while surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Born May 11, 1940 in Martins Ferry, he was a son of the late George Henry and Ruth Winona (Schwender) Doughty. At a young age, Furber began working in local coal mines, then...
Judith A. Mazzoleni
Dec 22, 2013
Judith A. Mazzoleni, 67, of Wainwright, passed away at her home on Sunday, December 22, 2013 after a sudden illness. Born October 11, 1946 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Vera (Crouse) Hunt. A 1965 graduate of Uhrichsville High School, Judy was a local resident throughout her life. She was most recently employed in the dietary...
Ruth Warner
Dec 21, 2013
Ruth Warner, 66, of Newcomerstown, passed away at Union Hospital in Dover on December 21, 2013, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 18, 1947 in Hazard, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Callie (Haney) Miller. Ruth was the devoted wife of Lanny P. Warner, Sr. who survives her at their home. The couple...
Ivan L. Kleski
Dec 18, 2013
Ivan Lee Kleski, 75, of Dennison, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Union Hospital in Dover. Born December 4, 1938 in Dennison, he was a son of the late John Frederick and Marie Elizabeth (Engstrom) Kleski. A lifelong resident of the area, Ivan attended St. Mary’s Schools in Dennison before serving his country in the U.S. Army...
Ruie Ann Horsfall
Dec 17, 2013
Ruie Ann Horsfall, 78 of New Philadelphia, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at New Dawn Retirement Community in Dover after a brief illness. Born February 18, 1935 in Freeport, she was a daughter of the late John Adorian and Lucy Ann (Short) Starkey. After her graduation from Freeport High School in 1955, Ruie attended cosmetology school in...
Jeffrey A. Schupp
Dec 12, 2013
Jeffrey A. Schupp, 59, of Dennison, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 12, 2013 after an extended period of declining health. Born August 22, 1954 in Dover, he was the son of the late Richard D. and Clara N. “Cherry” (Wilcoxon) Schupp. A 1972 graduate of Claymont High School, Jeff was a lifelong resident of the area....
Veda M. Stephens
Dec 11, 2013
Veda M. Stephens, 61, of Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 after a bravely fought six year battle with cancer. Born July 16, 1952 in Barnesville, she was a daughter of the late Arden T. and Julia M. (Sampson) Stephens. A 1970 graduate of Indian Valley North High School, Veda was a resident of...
David L. Smith
Dec 11, 2013
David Lewis Smith, 73, of Uhrichsville, passed away at Union Hospital in Dover on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 after a sudden illness. Born March 19, 1940 in Tippecanoe, he was a son of the late Lovel and Delma Bell (McCoy) Smith. Dave is survived by two sons, David J. (companion, Debra Wolfe) Smith of Dennison and James C. (Diana)...
Shirley J. Mcconnell
Dec 8, 2013
Shirley J. McConnell, 78, of Tippecanoe, passed away at her home on Sunday, December 8, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Born May 28, 1935 in Flushing, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Floyd J. and Wilma E. (Gribble) Waller. Shirley was the loving wife of Richard L. McConnell with whom she was eagerly looking forward to celebrating...
Karen C. Scott
Dec 8, 2013
Karen Christie Scott, 72, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Union Hospital in Dover after a brief illness. Born March 12, 1941 in Akron, she was a daughter of the late Ralph A. and Myrtle Lucille (Peoples) Scott. A lifelong resident of the area, Karen was a graduate of Uhrichsville High School in the class...
Cheryl Ann Tantarelli
Dec 7, 2013
Cheryl Ann Tantarelli, 68, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville after a lengthy illness. Born June 5, 1945 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late William Emerson Kennedy and Mary Elizabeth (Furall) Kennedy Paden. A graduate of Uhrichsville High School in the class of 1963, Cheryl was a...
Donna M. Mcpeek
Dec 1, 2013
Donna M. McPeek, 51, of Tuscarawas, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 1, 2013. Born May 26, 1962 in Canton, she was a daughter of Georgetta E. Decker of Dover and the late Donald Morgan Cottrill. Donna was a 1980 graduate of New Philadelphia High School who went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Kent State University...
Sandra L. Ball
Nov 28, 2013
Sandra L. Ball, 68, of Bowerston, passed away peacefully at her home while surrounded by her loved ones on November 28, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. Born December 24, 1944 in Geneva, New York, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Myrtle (Steele) Benge. A resident of Bowerston for the past 20 years, she had...
Eileene M. Walton
Nov 27, 2013
Eileene M. Walton, 88 years young, of Dennison, formerly of Uhrichsville, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Born July 16, 1925 in Uhrichsville, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Benjamin “Ben” and Merle Mahala (Humphrey) Foote. Eileene was a devoted housewife and mother who loved caring for her family. A longtime member...
Jacob D. Edie
Nov 23, 2013
Jacob Delmar Edie, 24, of Marietta, formerly of Uhrichsville, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Marietta Memorial Hospital after a bravely fought battle with cancer. Born May 30, 1989 in Dover, he was a son of Margaret M. (Albright) Edie of Marietta. Jake was a 2007 graduate of Claymont High School. In addition to his mother, he...
Anele M. "Lee" Wiesemann
Nov 21, 2013
Anele Mare “Lee” Wiesemann, of Sugarcreek, formerly of Leesville Lake, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 21, 2013 in Dover. Born in Cleveland to the late William and Anna (Urbaitus) Telkins, she was one of six daughters, including Matilda Stuckey, Gladys Griessmer, Jean Gagyi, Alice Adams and Shirley Slavin. The devoted wife of...
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