NOTE: Newcomerstown is in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. This Obit is from the Coshocton Tribune, Coshocton County, Ohio. Freda B. Folkert NEWCOMERSTOWN -- Freda B. Folkert, 88, of Newcomerstown, died Thursday morning Aug. 28, 2003, in Newcomerstown. Freda was born in Roane County, W.Va., June 3, 1915, a daughter of the late John and Ivy Nay Mallett. She was a graduate of Newcomerstown High School, class of 1933. Freda was a member of the Guernsey United Methodist Church and attended Calvary United Methodist Church, Newcomerstown. Freda is survived by two daughters and a son, Barb L. (Tob V.) Somerville and Marilyn L. (Ronald L.) Furbay, all of Newcomerstown, and Robert K. Folkert of West Lafayette; four grandchildren, Debbie (David) Belt of Newcomerstown, Dean (Jill) Furbay of Stone Creek, Robert M. Folkert of West Lafayette, and Alan (Tracey) Folkert of West Lafayette; eight great-grandchildren, Adam, Cody and Lindsay Belt, all of Newcomerstown, Kaden, Kyler and Kamrey Folkert, all of West Lafayette, and Deana and Casey Furbay of Stone Creek; a brother-in-law; and several nieces and nephews. Freda was preceded in death by husband, Robert L. Folkert, Newcomerstown, who died Jan. 5, 1992, and whom she married Aug. 28, 1935. Also deceased are a daughter-in-law, Sandra Lyons Folkert of West Lafayette, who died in 2002; a grandson, Toby Scott Folkert of West Lafayette; two brothers; and a sister. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, 2003, in the Ourant Funeral Home. The Rev. Chauncey Eggan will conduct the services. Burial will follow at West Lawn Cemetery, Newcomerstown. Friends may call in the funeral home from 11 a.m. to the 1 p.m. funeral Saturday.  <A HREF="http://www.coshoctontribune.com/customerservice/emailstory.html?Freda%20B.%20Folkert#http://www.coshoctontribune.com/news/stories/20030830/obituaries/159674.html">Email this story</A> Originally published Saturday, August 30, 2003