Curator: Prof. Elena Rostova Date: 2/7/2026 Dept: Visual Arts & Sciences

GEIB FUNERAL HOME OBITUARIES

Welcome to the Geib Funeral Home Obituaries page, where we provide a comprehensive and compassionate service to honor the lives of those we lose. This page is dedicated to sharing the stories of individuals who have passed away and offering a space for their loved ones to remember and celebrate their lives. Here, you will find detailed obituaries, reflecting the unique personalities and legacies of each person.

At Geib Funeral Home, we understand that every life is a journey filled with meaningful moments and cherished memories. Our goal is to create a respectful and supportive environment for families and friends to express their grief and pay their respects. We believe that each obituary is a testament to the impact an individual had on their community and the world around them.

The obituaries featured here will provide a comprehensive overview of the deceased's life, including their background, achievements, and the impact they had on others. We strive to capture the essence of their being, ensuring that their memory lives on through the words and stories shared.

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Fig 1. Deborah L. Kagaoan Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A close-up of a hand placing a single white lily on a grave, bathed in soft, golden light. This captures the intimate and emotional moment of grief, perfect for a memorial page.

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Fig 2. Patricia Boron Obituary (2024) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

An elderly woman, dressed in black, sits alone in a quiet funeral parlor, her gaze fixed on a photo of a loved one. The image conveys loneliness and the weight of loss, suitable for a poignant obituary.

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Fig 3. Linda F. Ebersbach Obituary (2024) - Newcomerstown, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A vibrant, colorful sunset reflects on a calm lake, with a lone boat in the distance. The peaceful scene symbolizes the cycle of life and death, a fitting backdrop for a reflective obituary.

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Fig 4. Evelyn "Evie" Wisintainer Obituary (2024) - Dover, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A somber black-and-white photograph of a family gathering at a funeral, their faces filled with grief and love. The image captures the raw emotion of loss, a powerful addition to an obituary.

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Fig 5. Saundra Meese Obituary (2024) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A close-up of a hand holding a small, delicate funeral bouquet, with a soft, warm glow in the background. The image conveys tenderness and the beauty of life's fragility, a touching obituary feature.

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Fig 6. Shirley Davis Obituary (2023) - Tuscarawas, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral ...

A funeral home's entrance, adorned with elegant, black-framed photographs of the deceased. The image sets a somber tone, inviting visitors to pay their respects, a key element for an obituary page.

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Fig 7. Helen Everett Myers Obituary (2024) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A solitary candle flickering in a quiet, candlelit room, symbolizing the enduring flame of memory. This image evokes a sense of solitude and remembrance, a powerful obituary visual.

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Fig 8. Robert Glass Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A vintage, ornate funeral program, its pages filled with elegant calligraphy and black-and-white photographs. The design exudes old-world charm, perfect for a historical obituary feature.

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Fig 9. Mary Belle Burkey Obituary (2024) - Uhrichsville, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A funeral procession, with a hearse leading a line of mourners, their faces somber yet determined. The image captures the dignity of grief, a powerful obituary visual.

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Fig 10. Elizabeth J. "Betty" Cross Obituary (2024) - Barnhill, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A peaceful garden scene with a headstone, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene pond. The image conveys tranquility and the eternal nature of memory, a beautiful obituary backdrop.

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Fig 11. Stephen "Joe" McCall Obituary (2024) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A close-up of a hand signing a guest book, with a soft, warm glow in the background. This captures the act of remembrance and the connection between mourners, a meaningful obituary element.

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Fig 12. Betty James Obituary (2024) - Bolivar, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home ...

A funeral home's interior, decorated with soft, pastel-colored flowers and gentle lighting. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, a soothing environment for grieving families.

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Fig 13. Jeanna Mae Edie Obituary (2024) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A somber, black-and-white photograph of a couple holding hands, their faces filled with sadness. The image conveys the deep bond of love and loss, a powerful obituary addition.

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Fig 14. Phyllis Jean Miller Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A funeral director placing a small, delicate cross on a grave, bathed in the soft light of dusk. This captures the quiet dignity of the funeral ritual, a poignant obituary scene.

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Fig 15. Larry E. Demuth Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A vintage, ornate funeral clock, its hands frozen at a specific time, symbolizing the eternal memory of the deceased. The image evokes a sense of timelessness, a unique obituary feature.

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Fig 16. Sam Hadley, Jr. Obituary (2024) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A funeral home's chapel, filled with soft, warm lighting and elegant, white lilies. The atmosphere is serene, inviting reflection and solace, a peaceful obituary setting.

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Fig 17. Emmett W. Basiletti Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A close-up of a hand writing in a journal, with a soft, warm glow in the background. This captures the act of personal reflection and remembrance, a meaningful obituary element.

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Fig 18. Alice F. McConnell Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A funeral procession through a quiet, tree-lined street, with mourners wearing black and carrying flowers. The image conveys a sense of community and support, a powerful obituary visual.

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Fig 19. Robert E. Dennis Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A peaceful, snowy landscape with a lone grave marker, bathed in the soft light of a winter sunset. The image evokes a sense of solitude and the beauty of nature's endurance.

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Fig 20. Martin "Marty" Vesco Obituary (2022) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A funeral home's exterior, adorned with elegant, black-framed photographs of the deceased. The image sets a somber tone, inviting visitors to pay their respects, a key element for an obituary page.

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Fig 21. Jeanne L. Elliott Obituary (2022) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert ...

A close-up of a hand holding a small, delicate funeral bouquet, with a soft, warm glow in the background. The image conveys tenderness and the beauty of life's fragility, a touching obituary feature.

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Fig 22. Cheryl Darlene Pompey Obituary (2022) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn ...

A funeral director placing a small, delicate cross on a grave, bathed in the soft light of dusk. This captures the quiet dignity of the funeral ritual, a poignant obituary scene.

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Fig 23. Marvin Roy "Bud" Fete Obituary (2022) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn ...

A vintage, ornate funeral program, its pages filled with elegant calligraphy and black-and-white photographs. The design exudes old-world charm, perfect for a historical obituary feature.

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A somber black-and-white photograph of a family gathering at a funeral, their faces filled with grief and love. The image captures the raw emotion of loss, a powerful addition to an obituary.

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Fig 25. Andy Ronald Obituary (2025) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A funeral home's interior, decorated with soft, pastel-colored flowers and gentle lighting. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, a soothing environment for grieving families.

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Fig 26. Nathan Carson Obituary (2023) - New Philadelphia, OH - Linn-Hert-Geib ...

A peaceful garden scene with a headstone, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene pond. The image conveys tranquility and the eternal nature of memory, a beautiful obituary backdrop.

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