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James J. Houglan, M.D. – July 8, 2026

James J. Houglan, M.D., age 93, of Dover, Ohio, “passed away after a good life” on July 8, 2026 at Hennis Care Centre in Dover, following complications of pulmonary fibrosis and heart failure.Dr. Jim was born in Akron, Ohio on March 29, 1933, to the late...

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Cathleen A. Bambeck – July 8, 2026

Cathleen A. Bambeck, age 76, of Dover, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.Born on August 19, 1949, in Steubenville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Agnes (Krayzel) Miceli. She was also preceded...

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Cilta Anna Griffith – July 7, 2026

Cilta Anna Griffith, age 93, of Galion, Ohio and formerly of New Philadelphia, died early Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in the Galion Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Born in Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio on May 11, 1933, Cilta was the oldest...

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Jane M. Shull – July 7, 2026

                                                                          "Together Again"Jane M. Shull, age 84 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in Stone Creek Assisted Living after a period of declining health.She was born on March 6,...

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Eugene “Gene” Bonvechio – July 6, 2026

Eugene "Gene" Bonvechio, a proud and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather who was best known for his volunteer work, his amazing polenta and for growing the tastiest, softball-size tomatoes that earned him the nickname "Tomato Whisperer of...

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Thomas M. Goodall – July 6, 2026

Thomas M. Goodall, 76, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital following complications from pancreatic surgery.Born on January 12, 1950, in Dover, Tom was the son of the late Gene and Eileen...

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Donald E. Litman, Jr. – July 2, 2026

Donald E. Litman, Jr., 55, passed away on July 2, 2026.Born on April 20, 1971, in Massillon, Ohio, Don spent most of his life in Akron, Ohio, where he built a life centered around family, hard work, and helping others. Don was a true craftsman at heart. He...

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Kevin Wagner – July 6, 2026

Kevin Wagner, age 67, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Monday July 6, 2026, following a long battle with cancer.Born October 21, 1958, Kevin was the son of the late Sam E. and Nadine (Kreighbaum) Wagner. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded...

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Penny Marie Halsey – July 3, 2026

Penny Marie Halsey, 74, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 3, 2026. Born June 14, 1952 in Dennison, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Homer Alexander and Viola Alice (née Smith) Smith.Penny was a lifelong Twin City...

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Kya Barger – June 30, 2026

Kya Barger of Gnadenhutten was called into the arms of Jesus on June 30, 2026, at the tender age of 14. Kya’s life cannot be measured by the number of years she was given, but by the joy, love, and light she brought into the world. Though small in stature,...

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