All Obituaries

          Esther Mae Sellers, 86, of Gnadenhutten, OH passed away June 4th, 2021 on her 66th wedding anniversary, while surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Reverend Lester and Helen (Butler) McCracken, four sisters, Lois Brown, Erma Smailes, Audrey Baker and Alice Wallace, three brothers Gary McCracken, James McCracken, and Ellsworth McCracken, her son, Joel Sellers and a granddaughter, Tiffany Campbell.        ...

           Bernard (Wayne) Peoples, 85, of Dover, Ohio and a longtime resident of Gnadenhutten, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 30, 2021 at Hennis Care Center in Bolivar surrounded by family. He was the son of the late James Leslie and Lois Peoples. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Eugene (Catherine) Peoples of Uhrichsville, Ohio.           Surviving is his wife Charlotte...

          Ruth Ann (Gowins) Fouts, 86, of Riverside, passed away late Wednesday evening of April 28, 2021 at the Country Club Retirement Campus in Dover.           She was born in Uhrichsville on January 15, 1935 to the late Frank W. and Ruth (Bridgeman) Gowins. She graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1952 and then married the late Floyd Fouts on October 2, 1955, with whom she spent forty-four...

Sharon Lee (Garrett) Haugh, 70, of Dennison passed away on January 25, 2021 at Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, surrounded by her family.   Sherry was born at Twin City Hospital in Dennison on July 13, 1950 to the late Donald Sr. and Shirley (Stull) Garrett. She attended the Gnadenhutten High School and then went on to be a caregiver for various places around the area. On November 28, 1970, she married the late Randall D. Haugh, with whom she spent almost 35 years...

          Kenneth “Ken” G. Hamilton, 86, of Gnadenhutten passed away in Dover on March 10, 2021.           Ken was a lifelong resident of the area. He was born in Gnadenhutten on May 13, 1934 to the late Gail W. and Helen (Wardell) Hamilton. He grew up in Uhrichsville, graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1952, and moved back to Gnadenhutten in 1956. After high school, Ken was part of...

          John J. Hindman, 60, of Tuscarawas passed away peacefully with loving family by his side in the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital on Friday morning February 19, 2021.           John was born in Beaver Falls, PA on July 4, 1960 to the late Robert and Betty (Saylor) Hindman. He attended the Rush School and Claymont before moving to Florida and graduating from Hernando High School. After...

          Malcolm Clyde Young, 94, of Gnadenhutten died Friday afternoon on December 11, 2020 in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital.               Malcolm was born at home in Tuscarawas, Ohio on August 15, 1926, to the late Alexander and Myrtle (Kunkle) Young. He graduated from Uhrichsville High School and then served his country in the United States Army during World War II in the Pacific Theater and the...

          Paula Jean (Renicker) Long, 68, of Uhrichsville, died at home surrounded by family on Friday afternoon of November 20, 2020 following a lengthy illness.           Paula was a lifelong resident of the area. She was born in Dennison on November 29, 1951 to the late Harold “Sonny” Renicker and Gloria (Roseberry) Czatt. Paula was a 1970 graduate of Claymont High School. On June 14, 1970, just two...

Joann Elaine (Long) Mattison, 68, of Gnadenhutten died unexpectedly on Tuesday evening of November 17, 2020 at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison, Ohio.   Born on February 14, 1952 in Twin City Hospital, Joann was the daughter of the late Robert L. Long and Alice M. (Griffith) Long. She graduated from Indian Valley South and remained in the area for the rest of her life. She had a few different...

          Barbara Jean (Urban) Braun, 87, of Gnadenhutten, passed away early Monday morning on November 9, 2020.           Barb was born in Uhrichsville, Ohio on May 7, 1933 to the late Orland C. and Dora A. (Jones) Urban. She attended school at Uhrichsville until the eleventh grade and graduated from Port Washington High School in 1951. On March 18, 1951, Barb married the late Donald Braun with whom she spent forty-seven...