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Horace J. Page

Horace Page Obituary

Horace J. Page
86, of Dover died Friday, Jan. 21, 2010 in the Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Born Oct. 8, 1925 in Dover he was a son of the late Arthur and Mary Leona Striker Page. He was also preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. Horace left high school to serve his country during World War II with the Sixth Medical Division, United States Navy, attached to the Marine Corps. Following the war, he later earned his high school diploma. He worked several years at the former Dover Appliance Co., and then was employed by the Dover School System for 30 years. Horace was an avid football fan of the Dover Tornadoes and served as their cameraman for 42 years, first taking and developing 16 millimeter film, and later using videos. He was a longtime member of Dover Bible Church where he served many terms as a deacon and greeter.
On June 27, 1969 Horace married Nancy Knight McDonnell Page and together they raised four children, Sally (Dan) Conkle, Bruce (companion, Laurie)McDonnell, Steve (Amy) Page, all of Dover and Bill (Sheri) McDonnell of Mineral City. He is also survived by his brothers, Wayne (Barbara) Page and Bill (Juanita) Page of Dover, Jerry (Lounetta) Page of Tuscarawas and one sister, Ruth (John) Samsa of Beach City; nine grandchildren, Michael (Erica) McDonnell of Truckee, Calif., Mark (Nicole) McDonnell of Mineral City, Marci McDonnell, Jacob McDonnell, Alex (Autumn) Conkle and Nate Conkle, Katie Page, Josh Page and Will Page, all of Dover; and three (soon to be four) great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 at 11 a.m. in the Dover Bible Church with Pastor Ed Scaglione officiating. Interment will be in the Dover Burial Park where the Dover VFW will conduct military graveside services. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover. Those wishing to express their fondest memories of Horace may do so by visiting the on line obituaries and flowers link on the funeral homes website. The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to Pastor Ed Scaglione and Hennis Care Centre for years of outstanding care, love and compassion, and to Community Hospice for their care and support. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dover Bible Church at 4173 Minard Rd,, Dover, OH 44622 or to the Dover High School Football Program at 219 West 6th St., Dover.

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Published by The Times Reporter on Jan. 23, 2012.

Memories and Condolences
for Horace Page

18 Entries

Jim Page

January 25, 2012

I have many fond memories of my Uncle Junior that I will never forget.... such a wonderful man. God bless you Aunt Nancy and family.

Melinda Dupler-Whitmire

January 24, 2012

So sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Page. I enjoyed talking with him during my time spent within Dover schools. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family during this time of loss. God Bless all of you

Shaka Page

January 24, 2012

You will be missed Great Uncle Jr but always loved .

Jack Levengood

January 24, 2012

Dear Nancy and Family:

Horace was a dear friend but more importantly, a brother in Christ. I'm glad we were able to fellowship with him at the Hi-Way Church Reunions.

In Christ's Love,
Jack and Phyllis
Levengood

Gary L. Rennicker II

January 23, 2012

I'm very sorry to hear of your loss. I remember Mr. Page from school, but never got to know him. His son Steve sat behind me in 8th grade English with Mr. Rabes. My prayers go out to your family.

January 23, 2012

Bill, Sheri & family - you have our sympathy in your loss. I remember Mr. Page - time just travels too quickly, it seems. May God bless you with peace & strength. Bob & Jeanie

Jill, Brandon, Alison & Carter Evans

January 23, 2012

Dear Aunt Nancy and family--our deepest sympathy at this sad time. Our prayers are for you to find peace and hope. With love,

January 23, 2012

Nancy and family, Horace will be sadly missed by all. He has touched so many lives through school, church and just being the kind of person he was. Heaven is so much richer! Randy and Larry Schneider families (North Port, FL)

Jim Reid

January 23, 2012

Nancy and family,
Linda and I extend our deepest sympathies to you and family. We will keep you in our prayers. Jim and Linda Reid

January 23, 2012

Jake, So sorry to hear of your grandpa passing. The memories you hold will ALWAYS keep him alive in your heart. Know we are always here for you.
Love, Jenn, Jerry and family

David Barbee

January 23, 2012

Mr. Page will be missed. I enjoyed working as a student aide with him in High School. May God give is Comfort and Love to the family in their time of need.

Donna Thompson-Glass

January 23, 2012

Nancy, So sorry to read of Horace's passing. My prayers and thoughts go out to you and your families at this time. Love you, Donna Thompson-Glass

Keith, Signa & Sydney Eitelgeorge

January 23, 2012

Thinking about all of you during this difficult time. Uncle Junior was an amazing man that touched many lives. He will be missed terribly.

January 23, 2012

Thinking of you all during this difficult time. Uncle Junior was an amazing man that touched many lives. He will be missed terribly.

Keith, Signa & Sydney Eitelgeorge

Maureen Karl

January 23, 2012

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Horace was a very special man. May God Bless each of you. My thoughts and prayers are with you. With deepest sympathy.

George & Mary Baumgardner

January 23, 2012

Steve, Amy & family - Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Carol Stilgenbauer-Bryant

January 23, 2012

So sorry for your loss, so many memories to cherish. My thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless.

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