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Robert P. Hanshaw, 82, of Dellroy, died early Sunday morning, Oct. 3, 2021, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center at Canton following a brief illness. Born Dec. 29, 1938, in Clay County, WV, he was the son of the late Leamon Watson and Ina Opal Parker Hanshaw. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters. He retired in 2000 as a sheet metal worker from the
Mary Emma Horst, 87, a resident of Timberville, passed away Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, at the home of her daughter, Gloria where she has resided since June 2020. Mrs. Horst was born Sept. 8, 1934, in Dalton, OH, and was a daughter of the late David E. and Ethel (Wenger) Horst. She was a lifelong homemaker, who loved people, often sharing her hospitality with them. She was a member of
Willard A. Albert, 89, went to his heavenly home Oct. 1, 2021, while sleeping in his longtime farm home. Born Oct. 28, 1931, in Canton, he was a son to William and Eva Albert, who preceded him in death. He was one of nine children, of which two survive. Willard served his country in the Army and fought in Korea. At 19 years of age, he was awarded a Bronze Star with
Pastor John T. Maley, 93, of Dover, and a former Dellroy area resident, passed away Thursday afternoon, Sept. 30, 2021, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover surrounded by his family. Born Feb. 11, 1928, in North Industry, OH, he was the son of the late Forest J. and Leora (Parsons) Maley. Tom and his wife Gerry would have been married 69 years this coming Nov. 22. John served
Earnest Bausell, 90 of Carrollton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, at Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. The following morning, he was accompanied by his wife of 65 years. Ruth Bausell, 90, passed away in her home Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. A son of the late Robert Wade and Nannie Mae (Sykes) Bausell, Ernie was born Nov. 15, 1930, in Russell, VA. Ernie was a loving husband, father, grandfather
Bruce E. Brace was welcomed into Heaven Sept. 30, 2021, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He and his wife, Lois, celebrated their 70th anniversary earlier this year. A city boy who married a country girl, they moved to their Washington Township farm in 1956. His generosity welcomed many into their Christian hospitality. He served most of his life as a teacher and elder at Augusta Christian Church and was instrumental
Roy “Sonny” J. Cvengross Jr., 74, of Carrollton, went to the happy hunting ground Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Roy leaves behind his loving wife of 52 years, Mary “Marg” Cvengross; two daughters, Leslie (Jim) Brackin, and Corinna (Scott) Cook; and five grandchildren, Clint, Eric, Craig, Cara, and Caden. Dodds Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Jeffery Allan Jacoby, 63, of Waynesburg, passed away at Aultman Compassionate Care Center Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. Born March 31, 1958, in Canton, he was a son to Harry Jr. and Shirley (Morris) Jacoby.Jeffery loved to watch football, especially the Saints. He also enjoyed fishing and hanging out with his friends.Jeffery is survived by a sister, Karen (Joseph) Ayers of Malvern; a niece, Emily (Joseph) Hershberger of Malvern; and three
Howard D. Barker Sr., 85 of Bloomingdale, passed away Sept. 28, 2021. Born June 3, 1936, in Steubenville, he was the son of the late Virdie and Gaye (Kelley) Barker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Ruthie, and a granddaughter, Mackenzie Smith; three brothers, Cecil, Jack, and Brent; and two sisters, Katherine Gonguaware and Audrey Bocek. He is survived by his
Dwane Hasseman Jr., 48, of Mineral City, passed away Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in his home. Born Sept. 10, 1973, in Dover, he was a son of the late Joanne Stubbins and Earl Dwane Hasseman Sr. Dwane graduated in 1992 from Carrollton High School. He worked for Whitacre Engineering for 26 years before recently working for EPS as a truck driver. He is survived by his wife Jennifer Domer Hasseman; daughter,
On the morning of Sept. 26, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer, Carolyn S. Bryan, 50, passed away in the home of her daughter in Dellroy, surrounded by her loved ones. Born July 31, 1971, she was a daughter of Donald and Barbara Bryan of Sherrodsville. Carolyn grew up in Beach City and graduated in 1990 from Fairless High School. In addition to her parents,
Jaclynn Dawn Edie, 59, of Houston, TX, previously of Bowerston, passed away at her home in Houston Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. Born Dec. 30, 1961, in Chicago IL, she was the daughter of the late Marilyn Snair (Dimbleby) and Ken Snair. Jackie was a long-time resident of the Bowerston-Perrysville area and is best known for operating the Perry Post Restaurant. Jackie will be deeply missed by her surviving family which
Vivian Heller, 93, joined her husband Lt. Robert Heller (Navy) Sept. 21, 2021. She is survived by her son, Navy Veteran Michael Spane; adopted daughter, Amber-Leigh Decker; grandchildren, Nicholas (Allyson) Decker, Rebecca-Lynn Decker, Mary-Elizabeth Decker, Jason Decker Jr., Charles Decker and Jonathan Decker; great grandchildren, Alexander Decker and Kai Decker; her brother, Star, sisters, Mary and Carol and their children. Vivian was an icon of the Atwood Lake region, being
Thomas “Tom” Stropki, 80, of Amsterdam, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 22, 2021, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville. Born Sept. 24, 1940, at home in Bergholz, he was a son of the late Thomas and Jennie Nasuta Stropki. A heavy equipment operator by trade, Tom retired after working 38 years. His wife and family will remember him as a loving husband and avid outdoorsman, who enjoyed fishing and
Richard “Dick” Mathie, 72, of Carrollton, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born May 2, 1949, in Massillon, he was a son of the late Walter L. and Geraldine C. Rohr Mathie. Dick proudly served two years working as a dental technician in the United States Army. His family fondly remembers his love of horses. He is survived by his wife, Theta Huffman Mathie; four stepchildren;
Richard Lee Cunningham, 80, of Kilgore, passed away Sept. 16, 2021. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was born June 20, 1941, in Youngstown, to Clyde and Edna Cunningham (Stanley). He graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in Austintown, in 1959, and graduated from Youngstown University in 1963. He married Judy Snyder on June 12, 1965. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Judy Cunningham;
A public time of remembrance to celebrate the life of Richard Wallace “Dick” Ankrom, 81, of Scio, who passed away Feb. 7, 2021, will be held Saturday, Sept. 25, from 3-6 p.m. at the Scio American Legion Post #482. Born June 14, 1939, in Smithfield, he was a son of the late Everett and Stella Ankrom. He worked at the Y&O Coal #2 Mine in Hopedale for around 25 years. Prior
Kenneth W. Moffat, 65, of Sherrodsville, died Monday night, Sept. 6, 2021, in Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia following a six-month illness. Born Jan. 5, 1956, in Steubenville, he was the son of the late R. J. and Virginia Moffat. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved grandson, Garett Lane Rice, and two brothers, Eddie Moffat and David Moffat. Kenny retired in 2018
Donald E. Mutton, 64, of Carrollton, died Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Born Sept. 29, 1956, in Canton, he was a son of the late Edward R. and Delores M. Stertzbach Mutton. Don retired from Smith Piping. He is survived by his son Tyler (Ashley) Mutton of Alliance, and sister, Debbie Thompson of The Villages, FL. Services will be held Friday, Sept. 10, at 1
James “Pat” Keane, 80, of Carrollton, passed away Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, at St. Joseph Senior Living in Louisville. Born Sept. 18, 1940, in Canton, he was a son of the late Peter F. and Edria Bailey Keane. During his life, James was employed as a bricklayer for over 40 years. He was a member of the Bricklayer’s Union Local #6 and taught at the bricklayer apprentice school. James was a devoted
Betty F. Campbell, 61, of Dellroy, passed away peacefully in Community Hospice Truman House with family by her side, Aug. 25, 2021, following a short battle with cancer.Born Sept. 7, 1959, in Leadmore, WV, she was the daughter of the late Sterling and Sarah Saunders.Betty enjoyed watching HGTV, gardening and tending to her chickens. Most importantly, she cherished the role as a grandmother, and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.She
Donna J. Wells, 87, of Carrollton, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, surrounded by her family. Born April 7, 1934, at City Hospital in Alliance, she was a daughter to William and Landa (Foltz) Howell. Donna graduated from Minerva High School and was employed by the United States Postal Service in Carrollton for 24 years, retiring as assistant postmaster. After her retirement, Donna had been employed at Kishmans IGA in Carrollton.
Denise Jeanine Bowsher, 54, of Findlay passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loving family. Born March 17, 1967, in Newark, OH, she was a daughter to David Crowl and Barbara (Dennis) Martin. Denise married David Bowsher of Cygnet, OH, June 2, 1990, in Carrollton, and they were blessed with an amazing marriage of 31 years. He survives in Findlay. Denise
Amiee N. (Postlewaite) Griffeth, 43, of Carrollton, passed away at 5:15 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital surrounded by her family, following a month-long battle with COVID-19. She was a 1996 graduate of Carrollton High School, where she went on to marry her high school sweetheart DJ Griffeth. After high school she earned her bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Walsh University. She was a RN for 20
Mary Jane (Marshall) Schmitt, 88, passed away Aug. 8, 2021. Born July 5, 1933, she was a daughter to the late Ellis and Lucille Marshall. Jane graduated valedictorian of the Carrollton Schools Class of 1952. She received her undergraduate degree from Hiram College and her master’s degree in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve. Jane was retired from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. She is survived by two
Amiee Griffeth, 43, of Carrollton, passed away Friday afternoon, Aug. 20, 2021, at Cleveland Clinic. Born April 24, 1978, in Canton, she was a daughter of Scott (Joyce) Postlewaite and Deborah Taylor Postlewaite, all of Carrollton. Along with her parents, Amiee is survived by her husband of 24 years, DJ Griffeth; and two daughters, Bailee and Gillian Griffeth. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. in
John William Featheringham Jr., 69, of Minerva, passed away at Minerva Healthcare & Rehabilitation Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. Born March 22, 1952, in Canton, he was a son to John W. Featheringham Sr. and Betty (Morrow) Walter. John retired from Republic Steel. He enjoyed his many friends, motorcycles and trucks. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family. John is survived by his son, John D. (Kristy) Featheringham of Carrollton; three
William W. Berry, 80, of Augusta, passed away in his home Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. He fought the good fight and finished the course. Born on April 14, 1941, in Harrison County, he was a son of the late William Eugene and Lena Carpenter Berry. During his life, Bill attended Augusta High School where he graduated in 1960. He was a machinist by trade working at Metaldyne, where he retired after 43
Dolores Tulodzieski, 93, of Amsterdam, passed away Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. Dolores was a lifelong resident of Amsterdam, graduating from Amsterdam High School. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of St. Joseph Parish and was a very involved member of the Catholic Women’s Club of the parish. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry in 1980; her parents, Eugene and Louise Stanchina;
Larry G. “Moose” Shaw, 73, of Carrollton, died Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in his home. Born Aug. 22, 1947, in Wheeling, WV, he was a son of the late Russell and Kathryn Georgia Shaw. Larry was a United States Marine, proudly serving his country in Vietnam from 1965-1969. During his life he was a member of the Minerva VFW where he served on the Honor Guard, Moose Lodge in Amsterdam and
Richard J. “Butch” Scott, 73, of Sherrodsville, died Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 10, 2021, in Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, MO, after becoming ill while traveling. Born Sept. 2, 1947, in Canton, he was the son of the late Thomas George and Clara Day Scott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Doris Harkless and Elaine Gintz, and two brothers, Luther “Bud” Scott and Thomas “John”
Erma Jane Baughman, 87, of Sherrodsville, died Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, at Belle’s House in Carrollton. Born May 13, 1934, in Carroll County, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Florence Brackin Capper. During her life Erma was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, and the Red Hat Society, and volunteered at the Algonquin Mill of the Carroll County Historical Society. She retired from
Mark F. Deitz, 59, of Carrollton, passed away Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Born Nov. 20, 1961, in Canton, he was a son of T.F. and Shirley Glover Deitz of Carrollton. During his life, Mark was a member of the Carrollton Fraternal Order of Eagles and was employed by Gotch & Company. Along with his parents, he is survived by his wife, Sharon Deitz; son,
Christine Nichols, 82, of Canton, formerly from the Carrollton area, passed away Aug. 4, 2021, in her home. Christine was born in Knoxville, TN Dec. 10, 1938, to the late Lawrence William and Margaret Stewart (Watt) Hogsed. She obtained her R.N. in Nursing at the age of 50 and worked as a nurse in the V.A. in multiple states during her career. She obtained her pilot’s license and was the
Delores Mae Mutton, 86, of Carrollton, died Thursday July 29, 2021, at Aultman Compassionate Care in Canton, Ohio. A daughter of the late Russell and Isabelle Baker Stertzbach, she was born on May 22, 1935, in Canton, Ohio. Delores was a deaconess at the former New Harrisburg United Presbyterian Church. She was led by her faith and dedicated to her family and friends. She is survived by her son, Don
Glenda K. Wiggins, age 67, a resident of The Arbors of Minerva, died Wednesday morning, Aug. 4, 2021, following a history of chronic illnesses. She was born Dec. 6, 1953, in Canton, and was the daughter of the late Robert G. “Mouse” and Sadie Ellen Russell Lucas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Jim Lee Lucas. Glenda sold Avon Products for several years and was
Amie Eileen George passed peacefully in the care of family Saturday, April 18, 2021, at her residence in Westerville, OH, at the age of 67 after courageously living with metastatic cancer resulting from Cushing’s Disease. Amie was born in Carrollton and was a long-time resident of Wilkshire Hills. She leaves behind her son and daughter, Jon Graef (Jessica Williams) and Jamie (Graef) Strayer (Jason); along with grandchildren, Dylan Chase and
Elizabeth Jane McDonald, 89, of Flagler Beach, FL, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021. She was born April 22, 1932, in Newport, RI. Elizabeth is survived by her daughters, Lisa Peters and Paulette Ricks (Richard); step-son, Russell McDonald; step-daughter, Sylvia McDonald; and her brother, Donald Jarvis (Joyce). She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 29 years, Curtis McDonald; her daughter, Nilene Postlethwaite; her step-son, Wayne McDonald; her
Sharon L. McLean, 79, of Carrollton passed away Tuesday morning July, 27, 202, at Carroll Golden Age Retreat. Born Oct. 10, 1941, in New Harrisburg, she was a daughter of the late Ralph C. and Lillian Shirley Steele. Sharon was a lover of her Lord and was a member of Baxter’s Ridge United Methodist Church. Along with her late husband, Duane “Russ” McLean, whom she married July 30, 1960, she
Lynnie L. Miller-Green, 73, of Carrollton, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Woodlawn Compassionate Care in Canton. Born Oct. 28, 1947, she was a daughter to the late Raymond and Eleanor Miller. Lynnie was a dedicated wife and mother. She married Sonny (Roy) Green, Jr. Aug. 21, 1971. They would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year. She is survived by her sons, Buddy (Roy) Green III and Brandon
Ruth J. McNutt, 91, of Carrollton, passed at Carroll Golden Age Retreat July 19, 2021. Born at home May 27, 1930, she was a daughter to James Paul and Ruth Gladys (Dolvin) Williams. She was married to her husband, Alfred “Teddy Bear” McNutt for 43 years, before he passed in 1992. She was a housewife and Sunday school teacher at Malvern Church of Christ and First Christian Church of Malvern
Lewis V. Cross Jr., 72, of Sherrodsville, died early Tuesday morning, July 20, 2021, in Minerva Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at Minerva, Ohio. Born Nov. 21, 1948, in Dover, he was the son of the late Lewis Virgil Cross and Oneta Jean Roby Cross. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Terri L. Seran. Lewis retired as a cutoff machine operator from the Timken Company in Canton,
Barbara “BJ” Jean Barker, 69, of Malvern, passed away at her residence Monday, July 19, 2021. Born Dec. 24, 1951, in Canton, she was a daughter to George and Harriet Jean (Walter) Wilkes. Barbara graduated from Minerva High School. She joined the Malvern Police Department in 1984, and joined the Carroll County Sheriff Department in 1994. She retired in January 2021.Barbara is survived by a daughter, Trevor Heavlin of East
Katherine DaLonzo, 81, died July 12, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was greeted at heaven’s gates by the family she lost before her. She was the last survivor of her parents, and siblings. Katherine is the daughter of the late Lemuel David and Vada Virginia Rife. Kathy was born May 7, 1940, in Chattaroy, WV. She was 16 years old when she moved to Wellsville. That is where she
Patricia (Patti Copeland) Snyder, 73, of Land O Lakes, FL, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Amarillo, TX, following a stroke she suffered July 7, 2021. Born Sept. 26, 1947, she was a daughter to the late Leonard (Bud) Copeland and Neva (Arbogast) Copeland. She will be sadly missed by her husband, J. Richard Snyder, whom she married Oct. 8, 1977; son, Michael Bell of Atwood Lake; daughter, Lori
Joyce A. Clark, 88, of Mechanicstown, went to be with her heavenly Father Sunday, July 11, 2021. Born Sept. 1, 1932, in Knoxville, OH, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Wilma Alexander Sutton. Joyce was a member of Corinth United Presbyterian Church in Mechanicstown, where she was the first woman to be an elder in the church. She was the final member of her sisters club, “The Dingy
Raymond T. Bryan, 80 of Perry Twp., in Salem, passed away at his home at 8:14 a.m., Friday, July 9, 2021. Born Aug. 31, 1940, in Canton, he was a son to the late George and Rita (Kelley) Bryan. Ray was a 1958 graduate of Carrollton High School in Carrollton, and has remained active with his class and involved with the planning of his class reunions. He served in the
Diana Margaret Swonger, 71, of Carrollton, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021, at Akron General Hospital. Born Oct. 28, 1949, in Massillon, she was a daughter to Joseph Michaels and Greta (Wine) Michaels. Diana was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, and animals of all kind. She was a loving wife, mother, grand and great-grandmother, sister and friend. Diana is survived by her husband of 51 years, Richard
Kenneth Earl Strohmeyer, 96, of Chicago, IL, went to his heavenly home with Jesus Monday, July 5, 2021, at the Heritage Care Center. Woodley Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Iowa Falls assisted the family with cremation care. Born Sept. 2, 1924, in Mingo Junction, he was a son to George and Margaret (Hilder) Strohmeyer. While attending high school, Ken was drafted into the Army during World War II and
Kevin Booth, 56, of Carrollton passed away in his home unexpectedly June 22, 2021. Born Dec. 8, 1964, in Canton, he was a son of Kenneth Booth Sr. of Perrysville and the late Nancy Swonger. He a proud Marine, husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Though he struggled with things throughout his life, some things were undeniable: he was sensitive, loving and one of the most
