James G. “Jim” Maullar
James G. “Jim” Maullar, age 69 of Dover, died Sunday, July 29, 2018, in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a lengthy illness.
A son of the late James Byron and Kathryn Elizabeth (Wilson) Maullar, Jim was born March 1, 1949, in Canton.
Jim was a 1967 graduate of Jackson High School and also graduated from Kent State University. He was a local artist who had a true passion for the arts. He was a member of the Tuscarawas County Art Guild, where he formerly served as the president and treasurer.
Jim is survived by his wife, Judith M. (Schneider) Maullar, whom he married on March 30, 1985, in Louisville, Ohio; a son, Christian (Katie) Schneider of Kent; two daughters, Kaitlin (Jason) Pfalzgraf of Canton and Stephanie Maullar of Dover; two granddaughters, Kylie and Lauren Schneider; and a sister, Marci Maullar of Manhattan, Kansas.
In keeping with Jim’s wishes, services will be private, and cremation will take place through the care of the Geib Funeral Center at Dover.
Those wishing to do so may send the family a personal condolence and light a candle in remembrance of Jim by visiting the funeral home's website at www.geibcares.com.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Jim’s memory to Community Hospice, 716 Commercial Ave. SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663, or to the Tuscarawas County Art Guild, P.O. Box 463, New Philadelphia, OH 44663.