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OBITUARY | 2014-05-26

Peter N. Schrock

Peter N. Schrock, 90, of Sugarcreek died Friday, May 23, 2014 at 9:30 p.m. at his residence. He was born August 21, 1923 in Holmes County to the late Noah J. and Emma (Miller) Schrock. He retired from Belden Brick and was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of Sharon Mennonite Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Esther Beachy, whom he married Dec. 6, 1945; his children, Henry...

James Eli Yoder

James Eli Yoder, 14, of Baltic died Monday, May 26, 2014 at 5:45 a.m. at his residence after a courageous yearlong battle with leukemia. He was born Dec. 5, 1999 in Mt. Eaton to Willis A. and Barbara Ann (Miller) Yoder of Baltic. His parents are members of the Old Order Amish Church. He is survived by three brothers, Duane Andrew (Rosanna Yoder), Steven (Kara Troyer) and Jeffrey; two sisters,...

Linda Lee Bechtel

Linda Lee Bechtel, 64, of New Philadelphia died peacefully following a brief battle with cancer Saturday, May 24, 2014 while in the care of Community Hospice House. A daughter of Dorothy (Smitley) Waller of New Philadelphia and the late Clifford Duesenberry, Linda was born in Union Hospital at Dover. Linda began her education at the former Ragersville School and later attended New Philadelphia...

Jarrod Michael Belknap

Jarrod Michael Belknap, 19, of Newcomerstown died Friday evening May 23, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Union Hospital at Dover Dec. 2, 1994, Michael, as he was known by family and many of his friends, is a son of Bonnie Belknap of Newcomerstown. A 2013 graduate of Indian Valley High School and Buckeye Career Center, Michael focused his studies on outdoor power...

Robert F. “Bob” Bevan

Robert F. “Bob” Bevan, 76, of New Philadelphia passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. Born Jan. 31, 1938 in New Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William H. and Dorothy P. Hager Bevan. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Bevan and one grandchild. Bob married the love of his life, Betty L. Moore...

Homer Dean Sweasey

Homer Dean Sweasey, 83, a longtime resident of New Philadelphia died peacefully Thursday, May 22, 2014 in Hennis Care Centre, Dover, following a brief illness. Born Sept. 2, 1930 at New Philadelphia, he was the youngest son of the late Frank and Sarah Price Sweasey. Homer graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1948, and entered the service of his country in the United States Air Force in...

Kenneth Wayne Johnson

Kenneth Wayne Johnson, 80, of New Philadelphia died Thursday, May 22, 2014 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health. A son of the late Frank and Lelia (Helmick) Johnson, Ken was born at Uhrichsville Oct. 19, 1933. Following his graduation from New Philadelphia High School, Ken entered the United States Navy in 1952 where he proudly served his country as an...

Riley Adam Walton

Riley Adam Walton, son of Chris and Rachel (Federanich) Walton was born sleeping, Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Wooster Community Hospital, Wooster. Surviving in addition to his parents, Chris and Rachel are two brothers, Jacob and Grady, all of Millersburg; paternal grandmother, Teresa (Rick) Burgett of Millersburg; paternal grandfather, Dave Walton of Coshocton; maternal grandmother, Maggie...

Betty Alice Galbraith

Betty Alice Galbraith, aka Betty Boop, 84, of Millersburg went home to be with the Lord on the morning of May 16, 2014 after a brief illness. She was born Feb. 21, 1930 in Holmes County and was the daughter of James and Dorothy (Lang) McMillen. She was happily married for 37 years to Richard Galbraith until his death in 1987. She is survived by children, LouAnn (Tim) Stroud, Duane (Rachelle)...