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Kathy Jean (Affolter) Menefee
Jul 22, 2023
Kathy Jean (Affolter) Menefee, 73, of Port Washington, died Saturday morning July 22, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia following an extended illness. A lifelong resident of the area, Kathy was born in Dennison on June 17, 1950, to the late Elmer Jr. and Neva Jean "Teny" (Page) Affolter. She graduated from Claymont High School...
Donald L. Wright
Jun 20, 2023
Donald L. Wright, 69, of Kimbolton died unexpectedly at his home on June 20, 2023. He was born at Union Hospital on August 29, 1953, to Donald and Wanda (Starkey) Wright. Don graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1972 and then enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he served for twenty-two years as a tanker before retiring as...
Norma J. (Neuhart) Thornton
Jun 19, 2023
Norma Jean (Neuhart) Thornton, 93, of Gnadenhutten, died Monday afternoon June 19, 2023, at Trinity Hospital Twin City surrounded by her family.
She was born in Noble County to the late William and Elvira (Carpenter) Neuhart on July 27, 1929. Norma graduated from Old Washington High School in 1948, then one year later married her late husband...
Robert "Bob" Denver Phillips
Jun 7, 2023
Robert "Bob" Denver Phillips, 90, of Tuscarawas passed away Wednesday morning, June 7, 2023, at Park Village Southside under the care of Crossroads Hospice.
Bob was born at home in Coshocton County to the late Joseph Edward and Iva Mae (Cly) Phillips. He attended Warsaw High School, but before finishing, Bob, served his country by joining the...
Mark Allen Campbell
Jun 5, 2023
Mark Allen Campbell, 42, of Port Washington, lost his life to alcohol addiction on June 5, 2023.
He was born on June 7, 1980 in Dennison to the late Glen and Judy (MaHaffey) Campbell. Mark was also preceded by his brother Tony Diploma, father- and mother-in-law Archie and Luella Gardner, brother-in-law Bobby Jacobs, and his aunt, Caroline...
Molly Jeen (Metzger) Tevis
May 27, 2023
Molly Jeen (Metzger) Tevis passed away peacefully on May 27th, 2023, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Molly is survived by her husband, Paul Tevis, whom she married February 18, 1984, daughters: Lindsey (Adam) Kovacs, Ashley Tevis, and Emily (Greg) Reichman; grandchildren: Benjamin and Milo Kovacs and Beau and Norah Reichman; as well as her brothers: John...
Jeffrey William Stocker
May 20, 2023
Jeffrey William Stocker, 71, of Gnadenhutten unexpectedly joined his Lord and Savior Saturday morning of May 20, 2023, while at home.
A lifelong resident of the area, Jeff was born at Twin City Hospital on May 14, 1952, to Phyllis J. (Smyth) and William E. Stocker. He attended Gnadenhutten grade school and high school and graduated with...
Gerald “Gary” Brown
Apr 18, 2023
Gerald "Gary" Brown, 71, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, following an extended illness.
Gary was born in Coshocton on February 17, 1952, to the late Harry E. and Iris W. (Miller) Brown. He was a heavy equipment operator for most of his life, working for various companies running excavators and...
John Curtis Demuth
Apr 9, 2023
John Curtis Demuth, 80, of Gnadenhutten, unexpectedly entered into Heaven on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023.
John was born at home in Bowerston on December 13, 1942, to the late Roy and Helen (Zimmerman) Demuth. He graduated from Conotton Valley High School in 1960, then earned a bachelor's degree from Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA. John later...
Rhonda D. (Gnagy) Sramcik
Apr 1, 2023
Rhonda Denise (Gnagy) Sramcik, 53, of Tuscarawas died unexpectedly Saturday, April 1, 2023, at her home.
Rhonda was born in Massillon, Ohio on October 14, 1969, to the late Carolyn (Turner) Moore. She graduated from Fairless High School in 1987 then went on to start her career in health care. Rhonda worked for Country Lawn in Navarre...
Robert Lee Bayliss
Feb 4, 2023
Robert Lee Bayliss, 31, of Strasburg, died unexpectedly on Saturday morning of February 4, 2023.
Robert was born in Lancaster California on June 7, 1991 then moved to the area during his childhood, where he lived the rest of his life. He attended Indian Valley High School, where he wrestled, played football and worked at his first...
Gary L. Struchen
Jan 30, 2023
Gary Lee Struchen, 88, of Gnadenhutten passed away on January 30, 2023, in Oak Pointe Nursing & Rehab Center in Baltic. He was born September 7, 1934 in Gnadenhutten where he resided his entire life. He was the son of the late Mary (Daurer) and George Franklin "Frank" Sturchen. He graduated from Gnadenhutten High School in 1952 and was...
Betty June (Lobb) Gatchell Shaw
Jan 28, 2023
Betty June (Gatchell) Shaw, 95, of Uhrichsville, passed away Jan. 28, 2023, under Hospice Care at the Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
She was born in Dutch Valley, Uhrichsville June 11, 1927, to the late Charles Rees Lobb and Helen Hutson Lobb. Betty was a graduate of Uhrichsville High School class of 1945 after which she...
Kenneth Ray Reichman
Jan 18, 2023
Kenneth Ray Reichman, 82, of rural Gnadenhutten, died at home on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, under the care of Traditions Health.
Ray was born at home in Lock Seventeen on May 24, 1940 to the late Kenneth H. and Una G. (Huebner) Reichman. He graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1959 and then went to work. Ray...
Michael Paul Mcmasters Sr.
Dec 23, 2022
Michael (Mike) Paul McMasters Sr., 75, of Gilmore, died Friday evening of December 23, 2022, at Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation of Newcomerstown, following an extended illness.
Mike was born at Twin City Hospital in Dennison on September 2, 1947, to the late John and Anna (Workman) McMasters. He attended Gnadenhutten High School. Just before graduating, Mike went...
Harry L. Biss
Nov 7, 2022
Harry Leonard Biss, 73, of Uhrichsville, died Monday morning on November 7, 2022, in Amberwood Manor under the care of Community Hospice.
Harry was born at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, Ohio to the late Elmer L. Biss and the late Gloria (Willison) Huprich. Following school, Harry served in the U.S. Army. Once his service was over,...
Joseph Brent Jacobs
Oct 28, 2022
Joseph Brent Jacobs Sr., 63, of Uhrichsville died Friday evening on October 28, 2022, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital.
On October 24, 1959, Brent was born in that same hospital to the late Joseph Edward Jacobs and the late Elizabeth "Betty" (Zeiner) Dennis. He attended Newcomerstown High School and served in the U.S. Army, but he was...
Diana Rae (Vance) Milburn
Oct 2, 2022
Diana Rae Milburn, age 68, of Gnadenhutten, loving wife of Ray Dean Milburn, went to be with the Lord at 10:40 a.m. Sunday, October 2, 2022 in Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia.
She was born July 12, 1954 in Canton, Ohio; daughter of the late Florence Joyce MaHaffey. She was a 1972 graduate of Claymont...
Andrew "Andy" A. Troyer
Sep 5, 2022
Andrew "Andy" A. Troyer, 80, of Sugarcreek passed away early Monday morning on September 5, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia.
Andy was born on May 13, 1942, to the late Abe and Lucinda (Sommers) Troyer in New Bedford in Coshocton County. He attended the Barsmill School and then went to work as...
Mary Ann (Rauzi) Foote
Aug 19, 2022
Mary Ann (Rauzi) Foote, 81, of Gnadenhutten died at home on Friday afternoon of August 19, 2022.
She a daughter of the late Carlos "Carl" and Edna I. (Hooker) Rauzi, and was born on March 25, 1941, at home in Riverside, Ohio. Mary Ann graduated from Gnadenhutten High School in 1959 and later that year she married...
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