Nov 4, 2021

Forest Edward Van Horn, age 81 of Minerva, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Mercy Medical. Forest was born in West Union, West Virginia on March 26, 1940 to Hubert Sr. and Trecie (Simmons) Van Horn. Forest worked for the Wabash Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railroad. He was an avid...

Nov 4, 2021

Donald Lee McCord Jr., age 79 of East Rochester, passed away at Community Care Center on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Donald was born in Dover, Ohio on November 29, 1941 to the late Donald Sr. and Mildred (Simonsons) McCord. Donald worked at Timken. He was a NRA-Life Member and The Wilds. He served in the Army and was a...

Nov 4, 2021

Larry Allen Wood, age 63 of Carrollton, passed away at his residence on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Larry was born in Alliance, Ohio on March 4, 1958 to Homer and Beulah (Harris) Wood. Larry worked for 38 years in the dairy industry. He enjoyed reading, comic books, and football. Larry is survived by his wife of 45 years, Tammie...

Oct 26, 2021

Mary Lou Garrett, age 84 of Augusta passed away at Carroll Golden Age Retreat/County Home on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Mary Lou was born in Augusta, Ohio on July 20, 1937, to Thomas and Mary (Kinsey) Turnipseed. Mary Lou worked for the Carroll County District Library as the Bookmobile manager and had previously worked for General Telephone. She enjoyed...

Oct 23, 2021

Faye Eileen Pearson, age 89 of Minerva, passed away at Community Care Center on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Faye was born in Minerva, Ohio on September 25, 1932 to Wilbur Pearson and Dorothy (Shaw) Pearson. Faye graduated from Malone University with a Bachelor's degree in Music. She played a variety of instruments, including the organ, piano, dulcimer, vibraharp, and...

Oct 19, 2021

Dennis Lee Ruby, age 67 of Malvern, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Dennis was born in Canton, Ohio on June 12, 1954 to the late George Ruby and Mary Imes Ohler. Dennis enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and watching them play sports. He also enjoyed fishing and golfing. Dennis is survived by...

Oct 18, 2021

Robert "Bob" Lee Christen, age 90, of Minerva, passed away of pancreatic cancer at Justin T Rogers Hospice Care Center on Monday, October 18, 2021. Robert was born in Alliance, Ohio on January 11, 1931 to Mervin Henry and Florence Gertrude (Cobbs) Christen. Bob was a graduate from the class of 1949 at Alliance High School. He worked 32...

Oct 14, 2021

Dottie Ann Bechtel, age 61 of Minerva, passed away at The Merriman on Thursday, October 14, 2021. Dottie was born in Canton, Ohio on November 22, 1959 to Herbert William and Marjory Jean (Hannen) Burleson. Dottie worked in the food service industry as a cook at Republic Steel and most recently at Kishman's IGA. Dottie is survived by her...

Oct 6, 2021

Daniel Hubert Masalko, age 70 of Minerva, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Daniel was born in Canton, Ohio on June 2, 1951 to Wallace and Anna (Brown) Masalko. Daniel is survived by his companion of 34 years, Margaret Meyers of Minerva; a sister Linda Crosland of Canton; two nephews: Aaron (Marisa) Crosland and...

Sep 23, 2021

Jeffery Allan Jacoby, age 63 of Waynesburg, passed away at Aultman Compassionate Care Center on Thursday, September 23, 2021. Jeffery was born in Canton, Ohio on March 31, 1958 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...

Aug 18, 2021

John William Featheringham Jr., age 69 of Minerva, passed away at Minerva Healthcare & Rehabilitation on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. John was born in Canton, Ohio on March 22, 1952 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...

Aug 12, 2021

Deborah Lynn Dobbins, age 63 of Malvern, passed away at her home on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Deborah was born in Canton, Ohio on August 5, 1958 to William and Rosa Maxine (Hillyer) Watson. Deborah enjoyed gardening, camping, garage sales, and spending time with her best friend, Debbie Smith. She also enjoyed spending time with the family, especially her...

Aug 3, 2021

Sharon Elizabeth Krueger, age 49 of Canton, passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Sharon was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 30, 1972 to Clarence Krueger and Sarita (Ratliff) Marsh.

Sharon enjoyed baking, cooking, and spending time with her nieces and nephews.

Sharon is survived by a daughter, Nika Starkey...

Jul 19, 2021

Barbara "BJ" Barker, age 69 of Malvern, passed away at her residence on Monday July 19, 2021. Barbara was born in Canton, Ohio on December 24, 1951 to George and Harriet Jean (Walter) Wilkes.

Barbara graduated from Minerva High School. She joined the Malvern Police Department in 1984. She later joined the Carroll County Sheriff Department in...

Jul 9, 2021

Diana Margaret Swonger, age 71 of Carrollton, passed away at Akron General Hospital on Friday, July 9, 2021.  Diana was born in Massillon, Ohio on October 28, 1949 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,...

Jun 29, 2021

Michael "Mike" William Crano, age 57, formerly of Navarre and Canal Fulton, passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Michael was born in Barberton, Ohio on October 1, 1963 to William Crano and Glenda Sue (Morgan) Crano. Mike grew up in Canal Futon and was a graduate of Northwest/R.G. Drage High School, class of 1982....

Jun 10, 2021

Michael Frederick Untch, age 71 of Malvern, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on Thursday, June 10, 2021. Michael was born in Canton, Ohio on February 17, 1950 to the late Michael A. Untch and Florence P. (Thompson) Untch of Malvern. Michael was an electrician and worked at Republic Steel for 43 years. He enjoyed farming his entire life,...

Jun 2, 2021

Lucy Kay Ogden, age 65, passed away at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville TN on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.   Lucy was born in Canton Ohio on February 7, 1956 to late Victor Lee and Ethyle F (Leggett) Ferguson. Lucy was a member of the First Christian Church of Malvern. She worked in retail sales as a store manager....

May 14, 2021

Carol Pauline Buck, age 80, of Malvern, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on May 14, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She went to be with the Lord after a long battle with cancer. Carol was born in Canton, Ohio on January 20, 1941 to Clyde and Jessie (McCartney) Wood. Carol was a member of the Little Country...

May 12, 2021

Lawrence Clark Gardner, age 74 of Robertsville, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Lawrence was born in Salineville, Ohio on November 27, 1946 to Delmar and Beulah (Addison) Gardner. Lawrence worked as a heavy equipment operator for Republic Steel. Lawrence is survived by a daughter, Sheri (Mark) Hawes of Minerva; a son, Terry (Melissa) Gardner...