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John Kissel obituary

John C. Kissel III, 47, of Newcomerstown, died Jan. 26, 2010, at Union Hospital, Dover, following a courageous battle with cancer. A son of John C. Kissel and his companion, Judy West, and Sandra Olinger and her husband, Chuck, John was born Jan. 23, 1963, in Coshocton. He was a graduate of Newcomerstown High School and went on to become a co-owner of J & J Cores, Newcomerstown. Being...

Betty Airgood obituary

Betty J. Airgood, 85, of New Philadelphia, died Jan. 30, 2010, at County Club Retirement Center, Dover, following a brief illness. A daughter of the late Elmer and Edna Meese, Betty was born May 12, 1924, in New Philadelphia. She attended New Philadelphia High School and for a number of years was a familiar face at the former Hello Shop located in the Miracle Lane Plaza, where she served as the...

Agnes Ridgway obituary

Agnes V. Ridgway, 91, of Uhrichsville, died Jan. 29, 2010, at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center, Uhrichsville, following a period of declining health. Born Feb. 20, 1918, in New Philadelphia, Anges was a daughter of the late Allen and Alta Parker. In addition to being a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and homemaker, she had worked for several area...

Joseph Smith obituary

Joseph Lee Smith, 63, of Dover, died Jan. 28, 2010, at the Louis Stokes Veteran Medical Center, Cleveland, following a brief illness. A son of the late Roy and Daisy Smith, Joe was born Sept. 16, 1946, in Massillon. He attended Massillon City Schools and went on to serve in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. For 42 years, he loved his career as an independent truck driver. As a coast-to-coast...

Robert Stemple obituary

Robert O. Stemple, 85, of Dover, formerly of New Philadelphia, died Jan. 27, 2010, at Country Club Retirement Campus, Dover. A son of the late Lincoln O. and Irene Stemple, Robert was born July 28, 1924, in New Philadelphia. He graduated from New Philadelphia City Schools and served in the U.S. Army during WWII, where he was honored with the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon, Victory Medal, American...

M. Evelyn Smith obituary

M. Evelyn Smith, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Jan. 31, 2010, in the care of her beloved husband, son and daughter-in-law in their home, following a period of declining health. Born Oct. 8, 1919, in New Philadelphia, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Stewart Roy and Mary Virginia Parson. She was a 1937 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and went on to become the first full-time secretary at...

Charles Pyers obituary

Charles Pyers Jr., 72, of Killbuck, died Jan. 29, 2010, at Akron City Hospital, following a short illness. Charles was born April 9, 1937, in Killbuck, to the late Charles Clyde and Alice Pyers. He was a farmer all his life and worked for Rice & Chadwick Rubber Co., Killbuck, for 35 years, retiring in 2003. He was honorably discharged from the Air National Guard and was a member of the...

Frances Spear obituary

Frances Jane Spear, 88, of Sugarcreek, died Jan. 27, 2010, at Union Hospital, Dover, following a brief illness. Born March 25, 1921, in Tippecanoe, Jane was a daughter of the late John and Ora Kinsey. She graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1938 and was a loving homemaker who was thoroughly devoted to her family. In her later years, she was employed by the Alpine Hills Museum and Gerber’s...

Dale Hershberger obituary

Dale Dean Hershberger, 51, of Killbuck, died unexpectedly Jan. 24, 2010, at his home. Dale was born May 27, 1958, in Millersburg, to Merle Dean and the late Lizzie Hershberger. He was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. Surviving are his father, Merle (Ellen) Hershberger of Coshocton; sister, Shirley Hershberger of Killbuck; brother, Roger Hershberger of Steubenville; stepsisters, Sue Walker of...

Fannie Yoder obituary

Fannie A. Yoder, 85, of Millersburg, died Jan. 30, 2010, at her residence, following a period of declining health. Fannie was born May 13, 1924, to the late Andrew E. and Annie Schlabach. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving are children, Allen A. (Maureen) Yoder of Millersburg, David A. (Elsie) Yoder of Wilmot, and Betty (Rueben) Miller of the home; 10 grandchildren; 29...