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Wooster Generals looking to replace trio of head coaches

  • June 19, 2010
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Replacing coaches may be the least-favorite process an administrator ever wants to go through, but it is going to be a necessary part of Wooster High Athletic Director Keri Hamsher’s job for the next two months. Hamsher will be looking to replace girls head basketball coach Karen McConnell, girls lacrosse coach Kyle Barnes and baseball coach Bryan Ehrlinspiel in the coming weeks. Finding a...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-20

  • June 20, 2010
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Velda M. Kistner, 89, of Dover, died June 16, 2010, at Union Hospital, Dover. A daughter of the late Christopher “C.J.” and Lela DeVore, Velda was born Nov. 23, 1920, in the family home in Dover. For a number of years, she worked as a cook for the former Chuck’s Chicken and later worked for Snyder Manufacturing, Kinser Bowling Alley, and provided private residence housekeeping to a number of...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-20

  • June 20, 2010
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Edith D. Sarchet, 93, of Dover, formerly of New Philadelphia, died June 16, 2010, at New Dawn Retirement Community, Dover, following a period of declining health. A daughter of the late August and Barbara Mattevi, Edith was born Nov. 20, 1916, in Wainwright. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, New Philadelphia, where she was once active with the United Methodist Women and the...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-20

  • June 20, 2010
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Evelyn Ruth Trachsel, 93, of New Philadelphia, died June 17, 2010, at Park Village, Dover, where she was recuperating from a recent fall. Evelyn was born Dec. 16, 1916, in Pontiac, Ill., to the late Jacob and Mary Miller. The family moved to Ohio when Evelyn was a little girl, and she grew up and attended school in Navarre. She was a long-time employee of the U.S. Ceramic Tile Co., East...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-20

  • June 20, 2010
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Sandra K. Blumenauer, 65, of Strasburg, died June 18, 2010, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born July 28, 1944, in Dover, Sandra was the daughter of the late Roy and Zelma Troyer. She graduated from Strasburg High School and was a life member of the New Philadelphia VFW. She loved going to garage sales and spending time with her grandchildren. She especially enjoyed watching them play...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-20

  • June 20, 2010
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Norma L. Wenger, 79, of New Philadelphia, died June 17, 2010, at her son’s home. Born Sept. 10, 1930, in Sugarcreek, Norma was a daughter of the late Gilbert and Anna Lorenz. She was a former member of Jerusalem Church, New Philadelphia. Surviving are children, Robert (Donna) Wenger of New Philadelphia, Maggie Stein of Texas, and Patty Andreae of Colorado; sister, Margaret (Cecil) Ryan of...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-21

  • June 21, 2010
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Gene A. Mears, 81, of Dover, died peacefully June 19, 2010, at Park Village Health Care Center, following a long battle with cancer. Born Feb. 14, 1929, in Strasburg, Gene was the son of the late Fred and Blanche Mears. He retired in 1984 from LTV Steel (formerly Republic Steel Company), Massillon, following 37 years of service. Surviving are his wife, Patricia “Pat” Mears; and sons, Jim...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-21

  • June 21, 2010
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Mary H. Destefani, 81, of New Philadelphia, died June 18, 2010, at Union Hospital, Dover, following a period of declining health. A daughter of the late William and Mildred Buckohr, Mary was born August 4, 1928, in New Philadelphia. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1946, she went on to work at Buehler’s Food Market and Frownfelter’s IGA, New Philadelphia, before becoming a...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-21

  • June 21, 2010
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William G. “Uncle Bill” Young, 68, of Navarre, died June 19, 2010, at his residence, following an extended illness. Born June 16, 1942, in Pike Township, Stark County, Bill was a son of the late Roy F. Sr. and Mary Jane Young. He retired in 2008 from Van-Kay, Inc., Canton, after 47 years, and was a member of Church of the Open Door, Sandyville. He was an Army veteran and served in Vietnam for...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-21

  • June 21, 2010
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Ruby Lucille Fry, 89, of Brewster, died June 19, 2010, at Brewster Parke, following a period of declining health. Ruby was born May 6, 1921, in Tuscarawas County, to the late Samuel H. and Clarissa L. Corbett. She lived most of her life near Brewster and was a member of Faith Baptist Church, Wilmot. Surviving are children, Janet Huff of Brewster, Myrna Seich of Massillon, Joann (Weston) Beck of...