Category: Obituaries

Charlotte L. Crowl, 91, of Carrollton, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at the Truman House in New Philadelphia after a short illness. She was born on April 29, 1932, in Winston-Salem, NC, to the late Ernest C. and Marry Boddie West. Charlotte is survived by her step-daughter, Wilda Webb; cousin, Helen (Charles) Leggett Candea, and dear friends Marsha Logan, Kris Kampfer, Vi Smith, and many others.  Preceding her in death,

John Lee Easterday, 83, of  Dover, Ohio, and a former Dellroy area resident, died early Wednesday morning, April 5, 2023, in the Aultman Hospital at Canton. He was born April 1, 1940, in Canton, Ohio and was the son of  the late John W. and Florence Rebecca (Beckley) Easterday. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by  a daughter, Kathie Warner, a brother, Robert Easterday, a sister and

William “Bill” Floyd Skinner, 65, of Carrollton passed away on March 31, 2023.  He was born on Jan. 7, 1958 to the late Floyd and Lorraine Skinner, Bill graduated from Carrollton High School.  Bill was the owner of Skinner Plumbing and Heating. He started working with his father when he was a teenager in the family business where he learned his trade. He was a member of the Church of

Clyde G. Campbell, 83, of Carrollton passed away on Wednesday March 29, 2023.  He was born on Dec. 05, 1939, in Martins Ferry Ohio to the late William and Mary Campbell. At three years old his family moved to Carrollton. Clyde graduated from Carrollton High School in 1957. He enlisted in the Army where he was a Specialist 5th Class 31 Sgt. Aviation Infantry and served in Germany.  Clyde worked

Nancy Marie Hazen, age 82 of Minerva, passed away at Arbors at Minerva on Saturday, March 18, 2023.  Nancy was born in Canton, Ohio on July 1, 1940 to Harry M Sr. and Nola N (McCullers) Brock.  Nancy enjoyed gardening and loved to farm.  She enjoyed watching nature and playing bingo.  She especially enjoyed spending time with the grandchildren and great-grandchildren and attending all of their sporting events. Nancy is

Linda Kay Anderson, 73, of Amsterdam, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Thursday, March 16, 2023. Linda was born in East Cleveland on Jan. 13, 1950. A graduate of Mount Union College, she made her home in the Ohio Valley after receiving a teaching job at John Gregg Elementary in Bergholz. There she met Thomas Anderson and they were married in 1972. She was an educator in the Edison Local

Kenneth Stinchcomb, 92, of Carrollton, Ohio passed away on March 13, 2023 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Kenneth grew up in East Canton, Ohio. He resided in Carrollton for the past 39 years with his wife, Carol, a town they loved and never left.  He was a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps and fought in the Korean War. He was Chief of police for Nimishillen Township for

Richard Roudebush, 92, of Harlem Springs, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at the Golden Age Retreat. He was born January 13, 1931 in Washington Township in Carroll County to Arthur and Marie Roudebush at their home. Richard graduated from Carrollton High School in 1949.  He married the love of his life of almost 70 years, Vera Noble on July 19,

Brandi Danae (Wilson) Phillips of Carrollton, Ohio went home to be with Jesus peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family after a short yet courageous battle with cancer.  Born to Bridget Cross and loved dearly by Lee Cross on Jan. 22, 1976, Brandi is now reunited with not only Lee but also her grandparents, Homer and Mary Flanigan of Mechanicstown, Ohio and Esther and Wesly Wilson

Jenny L. Knight, 97, of  Leesville, Ohio, died Monday afternoon, Feb. 27, 2023 in the Bowerston Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center.  Born Aug. 18, 1925, in Perrysville, Carroll County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Vernon and Mary Frances (Gatschell) Stewart. Her first husband, Francis O. Nign died July 7, 1979, and her second husband John Harvey Knight, died Feb. 10, 1995. In addition to her parents and

Ronald “Big Daddy” R. Stone, 53, of East Springfield, passed away Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Born on July 30, 1969, in Steubenville, he was the son of Ronald F. and Linda Wallace Stone. Ron proudly served his country in the United States Army and fought in the Persian Gulf War.  He was a member of the Amsterdam VFW, American Legion in Hopedale, and was

Janet Irene (Poulson) Mallarnee, 84, passed away on Feb. 24, 2023, at the family farm near Deersville after a 15-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Raymond Dale Mallarnee, and her children Kim (Rick) Coplin of Granville, Karen (John) Klaus of Granville, Karolyn (George) Fox of Northville, MI, and Kris (Liberty) Mallarnee of Carrollton, as well as 13 grandchildren.    Born to Bernice

Terrie E. Artzner, 75, of Malvern, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in the Gables of Canton.  She was born in Canton, to Fritz and Betty (McEldowney) Lange. She worked as the Office Manager at Dowell Dental in Carrollton and was a member of St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Malvern where she was in the choir and CWC.  She is survived by her husband, Daniel Artzner whom she

Christina Marie Baker, 54, of East Rochester, passed away at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Christina was born in Canton, Ohio on Nov. 26, 1968, to Elizabeth Hall and the late Walter Hall Sr. Christina was the former owner of Milligan’s Farms and the current owner of C&E Surplus and More. She loved her family and friends. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved being

Lyle A. Babe, 76, of Carrollton, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio. A son of the late Harold E. and Gertrude Mae (Carney) Babe, he was born on June 13, 1946 in Charleston, West Virginia. Lyle worked in the oil fields for many years, and after retiring, he enjoyed driving for the Amish community.  He loved collecting old vehicles and fixing them up, as

Vina M. Smith, 89, of Carrollton passed away on Friday Feb. 17, 2023. She was born in Perry Twp. on May 27, 1933, to the late Samuel and Anna Arnold. Her husband Edgar Smith died in 1985. Vina was a member of the North Suburban Church of Christ in Carrollton. Vina retired from the Carroll County Golden Age Retreat in 1995. She was a foster grandparent to many children over

David Eugene Crum, 64, of Kensington, died Wednesday morning, Feb. 8, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 11, 1958, in Alliance, Ohio, son of the late Melvin and Tiney (Garnes) Crum. David was a retired truck driver with many friends. He loved to ride his motorcycle and he loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren. David is survived by his wife, Kathy (Vasko) Crum whom he

Lyle A. Babe, 76, of Carrollton, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio. A son of the late Harold E. and Gertrude Mae (Carney) Babe, he was born on June 13, 1946 in Charleston, West Virginia. Lyle worked in the oil fields for many years, and after retiring, he enjoyed driving for the Amish community.  He loved collecting old vehicles and fixing them up, as

Elmer Moody “Jake” Palmer, 81 of Kilgore, died Feb. 10, 2023, in his home surrounded by his family. Born Nov. 18, 1941, in Lee Twp., Carroll County, he was the son of the late Wallace George and Laura Jane (Shepherd) Palmer. He was a 1959 graduate of Carrollton High School and attended welding school at Weirton Steel. Elmer chose to return to the family farm in Loudon Twp. where he

Robert L. “Bob” Eckley, 91, passed from this life on Feb. 8, 2023.  Bob was born on the family farm on Aug. 11, 1931, and was a lifelong resident of Carroll County, spending the majority of his life farming the family farm, which his grandfather purchased in 1905.  On March 18, 1959, he married Sandra Capper.  Bob is survived by one son, Russell Eckley of the home, who is the

Bertha E. Gotschall, 99, from Carrollton, Ohio went to be with the lord she served. She was born on June 23, 1923, to Harry and Pearl (Sheppard) Nape.  Bertha married Lester L. Gotschall on October 01, 1943, and he passed away on Sept. 7, 2002. During W.W. ll she was employed at Hercules to help with the war efforts. She retired from T.R.W after 20 years. At 92 she retired

Angela D. Wisman, 48, of  Sherrodsville, Ohio, died peacefully Saturday afternoon, Feb. 4, 2023 at the Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia, Ohio surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec.16, 1974, in Canton, Ohio and was the daughter of Mark Steven Bratka of Bowerston, OH and the late Belinda Gay (Loudermilk) Johns. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Vern Johns, maternal

Robert Joseph Whaley, 85, of Carrollton, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, February 3, 2023 in Carroll Healthcare. He was born February 6, 1937 in Steubenville, OH to the late Ellsworth Whaley and Ruby (Stoneking) Weekly. He retired from Davey Tree, a US Air Force Veteran, and loved to garden, hunt and fish. He is also a member of the North Suburban Church of Christ. He is survived

Richard “Dick” W. Ricer, 79, of Harlem Springs, went to be home with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. A son of the late Raymond and M. Isabelle (Stucky) Ricer, he was born on September 17, 1943, in Dover, Ohio. During his life, Dick was a member of the Harsh Memorial United Methodist Church, and also attended Kilgore United Methodist Church.  He was a member of the

David W. “Oakie” Oakes, 69, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in the Hennis Healthcare Centre in Dover, Ohio.  Formerly of Carrollton, he was born Dec. 10, 1953, in Canton, OH to the late Reginald and Ruth (Reed) Oakes. Grandparents were Frank and Sarah Oakes and Frank and Rhoda Reed. He was a 1972 graduate Perry High School in Massillon. He spent many happy hours at the University of Akron where he was

Kenneth Leggett, 86, of Carrollton passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, in the Carroll Golden Age Retreat after a short illness.  He was born in Perry Township June 17, 1936, the son of the late Charles and Eva (Gotschall) Leggett. Kenny retired from L.C.P. Plastics in Carrollton and was a farmer most of his life. Pony pulling and coon hunting with his brother were his passion. Preceeding him in death

Frances Louise Shotwell Mahmoud, 81, of Carrollton, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 at Amberwood Manor in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She was born on Dec. 7, 1941, in Canton, Ohio, to Byron “Shottie” and Mary Isabel Long Shotwell.   After graduating from high school, Frances attended Milligan University and graduated from there in 1963. She earned her Master’s Degree in Education from Kent State in 1970. She taught Kindergarten and 1st grade in

James D. Cramblett Jr., 84, of Carrollton, passed away Wednesday evening Jan. 25, 2023, at the Carrollton Golden Age Retreat. A son of the late James D. Sr. and Kathryn Albright Cramblett, he was born July 1, 1938, in Dennison, Ohio. Jim operated Cramblett Trucking since he was 18 years old. He was a life long member of New Harrisburg Presbyterian Church, a member of Carroll Masonic Lodge #124 and

Amy Laura See, 53, passed away at her residence in Williston, OH,  following a short illness Thursday January 19th, 2023. She was born August 6th, 1969, in Marietta, OH and has lived in Williston for the last 10 years. She enjoyed dancing, running track in the special Olympics programs, and above all, her music. She always had a ready smile, and appreciated a good ribbing from her many siblings. She

Marta Maria Long, 74, of Mechanicstown, passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.   Marta was born in Brownsville, Texas on Jan. 16, 1949. She was raised in Harlem Springs along with her three siblings, Ray, Alicia and Rick, by their parents Canuto and Eleanor (McAfoose) Ramirez. Marta is preceded in death by her parents and her two brothers. Marta married her husband Robert M. Long from Mechanicstown

Kylee Lynn Grimwood, 20, of East Liverpool, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Kylee was born in Canton, Ohio on January 29, 2002 to Terry Grimwood and Jayme (McQueen) Grimwood.   Kylee enjoyed swimming and hanging out with friends. Kylee is survived by her father, Terry (Carrie King) Grimwood of West Middlesex, PA; her mother, Jayme (fiance Randy Bryd) Grimwood of Alliance; her son, Waelyn Grimwood; her brothers: Kadyn Grimwood

Ethel L. Crimm Wright Paxton, of Scio, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2023, in the Carroll County Golden Age Retreat, five days before her 96th birthday.  Born Jan. 22, 1927, at Station Fifteen, she was the daughter of the late Willard Raymond Crimm and Patti Levinia Liggett Crimm. She graduated from Scio High School in 1944 and worked at the Scio Pottery for over 40 years. Ethel attended the Scio

John E. Morrow, 60, formerly of Carrollton and Alliance, passed away Jan. 12, 2023, at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, NC. John was born July 25, 1962, in Canton to the late Eugene “Gene” and Sally Morrow. He graduated from Carrollton High School and Buckeye Career Center in 1980. He enjoyed working, he was a provider, that’s the man he was.  John was part of the Boy Scouts organization

Nancy C. Grimes Hendricks, 93, of Perrysville passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 at Carroll County Golden Age Retreat surrounded by her loving family. Born April 18, 1929 in Newcomerstown she was a daughter of the late Thomas Grimes and Veva Milhorn Grimes. Nancy was a hard working farm girl all of her life. When she was barely a teenager she took over most of the farm work when all of