Obituaries
Roberta L. Monk
Jul 21, 2014
Roberta Louise Monk, 83, of Minerva, passed away, Monday, July 21st, 2014 in her home surrounded by family. Roberta was born in Canton, OH on July 5, 1931, a daughter of the late Clarence and Edna (Grall) Stephens. She worked as an assembler at PCC for 35 years retiring in 1998. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed reading, walking,...
Esther Sue Albright
Jul 18, 2014
Esther Sue Albright, 71, of Malvern, passed away, Friday, July 18th, 2014 in her home surrounded by family. Esther was born in Jefferson County, OH on August 22, 1942, a daughter of the late Raymond and Hazel (Scott) Felton. She worked as a group leader at GBS Filing Solutions for twenty-one years and had been a service representative for General...
Donald Lee Mingus, Sr.
Jul 17, 2014
Donald Lee Mingus, Sr., 80, of Taylorsville, NC, formerly of Minerva, passed away Thursday, July 17th, 2014 in his home following a long illness. Donald was born in Kensington, OH on February 3, 1934, a son of the late George and Martha (Lenigar) Mingus. He spent his working days as a long distance truck driver. He was a member of...
Robert "Pete" Patterson
Jul 15, 2014
Robert J. "Pete" Patterson, 62, of Minerva, died, Tuesday, July 15th 2014, in Ashford, Alabama, from injuries sustained in a car pedestrian accident. Pete was born in Alliance, OH on May 10, 1952, a son of the late Egbert M and Rosemarie (Tuscano) Patterson, Jr. He was a free spirit who over the last several decades traveled the United States...
Cpt. Gary Lee Slinger
Jul 1, 2014
Captain Gary Lee Slinger, 61, of Malvern, OH, passed away, Tuesday, July 1st, 2014 surrounded by family and friends at Affinity Medical Center. Gary was born in Massillon, Ohio on November 25, 1952, a son of the late Martha (Ream) and Roy L Slinger. He worked at Nickels Bakery in Navarre 1972-1974, 12 Incorporated 1975-1989 Quest Rcovery in Massillon 2002...
Lillian Belle Stephens
Jun 28, 2014
Lillian Belle (Brooks) Stephens, 80, of Minerva, passed away, Saturday, June 28th, 2014 at Minerva Eldercare. Lillian was born in Oak Hill, WV on April 18, 1934, a daughter of the late Roy and Goldie (Taylor) Brooks. As well as being a homemaker, she was a housekeeper for many of the school teachers in the area. At home, she loved...
Edward David Fleeman
Jun 14, 2014
Edward David Fleeman, 63, of Malvern, passed away, Saturday, June 14th, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center following a long battle with illness. Edward was born in Canton, OH on September 20, 1950, a son of the late Gerald and Viola Marie (Kutzbach) Fleeman. He was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Minerva. He served in the U.S....
Florence Anita Grindstaff
Jun 10, 2014
Florence Anita (Hansen) Wendling Grindstaff, 92, of Minerva, passed peacefully into God's hands, Tuesday, June 10th, 2014. She was born in Ivonia, Pennsylvania on February 3, 1922, to Christian and Catherine (Johnson) Hansen. As a former resident in the communities of Canton and Carrollton for many years, she was active in the job force and enjoyed being a homemaker. Her...
Paul Blaine Thompson
Jun 10, 2014
Paul Blaine Thompson, 58, of Malvern, passed away Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 at his home. Paul was born in Canton on February 22, 1956, a son of the late Raymond D and Wilma L (Cogan) Thompson. He was a graduate of Malvern High School and retired after working 35 years at General Color. Paul is survived by a brother, Gary...
Ernest Carl Bobey
May 31, 2014
Ernest Carl Bobey, 82, of Minerva, passed away, Saturday, May 31st, 2014 at Aultman Hospital, following a long illness. Ernest was born in Amsterdam, OH on June 22, 1931, a son of the late John and Bertha (Kostelnic) and Bobey. He was a truck mechanic at Dandee Potato Chips in Cleveland. Ernest is survived by his wife, Yvonne G. (Severn)...
Pauline J. Grimes
May 26, 2014
Pauline Jean Grimes, formerly of Minerva, passed away Monday May 26th, 2014 at The Gables Assisted Living facility in Royston, Georgia. She was born November 27th, 1924 to the late Joseph and Josephine Kotera of Neff, Ohio She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, William Thomas Grimes. Prior to moving to Georgia she attended the First...
Tamara Lynn Rue
May 26, 2014
Tamara Lynn Rue, 44, of Massillon, passed away, Monday, May 26th, 2014,while in the company of family members, at Aultman Hospital, following a short illness. Tamara was born in Alliance, OH on December 7, 1969, a daughter of Barbara (Yost) Anslow and Hank Bennett She worked as a visiting nurse and was an avid harley rider. Tamara is survived by...
John Edward Vanhorn
May 21, 2014
John Edward VanHorn, 53, of Malvern, OH passed away suddenly, Wednesday, May 21st, 2014 in his home John was born in Canton, OH on March 18, 1961, a son of Wilda I. (Barnes) Ross and Forest E. VanHorn He worked as a rigger for Crossfire Oil Company John is survived by a daughter, Stephanie I. VanHorn, of Mineral City; two...
Janet L. Swinehart
May 20, 2014
Janet Louise Swinehart, 77, of Minerva, passed away, Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 at her home surrounded by family. Janet was born in Cleveland, OH on September 5, 1936, a daughter of the late Elmer A and Octavia M (Mott) Lee. She was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church. Janet pursued many careers during her life, working first at O'Neil's...
David Edward Secrest
May 10, 2014
David Edward Secrest, 56, of Malvern, passed away, Saturday, May 10th, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center with family at his side. David was born in Canton, OH on October 6, 1957, a son of Iris J. (Rothacher) Gonda and the late Norman Howard Secrest. David was a life-long resident of the Malvern/Carrollton area and had worked as a foreman at...
John William Mcintosh
Apr 26, 2014
John William McIntosh, 85, of New Franklin, passed away, Saturday, April 26th, 2014 at his home. John was born in Kensington, OH on January 12, 1929, a son of the late John M. and Lela V. (Marsh) McIntosh. He was a machine operator at San Cap for 45 years and a member of the F.O.E. in Minerva John is survived...
Robert Harlen Hoopes
Apr 23, 2014
Robert Harlen Hoopes, 84, of Minerva, passed away, Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014 at Aultman Hospital, following a short illness. Robert was born in Minerva, OH on December 9, 1929, a son of the late Kenneth and Mary (Severn) Hoopes. He was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church, and had served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He...
William David Ball
Apr 16, 2014
William David Ball, 60, of Malvern, OH, passed away, Wednesday, April 16th, 2014 at Great Trail Care Center, following a long illness. William was born in Point Pleasant, WV on September 14, 1953, a son of the late Henry C and Cora U (Ray) Ball. William is survived by five daughters, Tnay M Higgs, of Cloe, WV; Amy L Reardon,...
Robert Elson Biggins
Apr 16, 2014
Robert Elson Biggins, 83, of Minerva, OH, passed away, Wednesday, April 16th, 2014 in Aultman Hospital, following a long illness. Robert was born in Canton, OH on November 13, 1930, a son of the late Revel Elson and Pauline H (Biggins) Pore. He was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church Bob served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Douglas Ray Butler
Apr 13, 2014
Douglas Ray Butler, 62, of Malvern, passed away, Sunday, April 13th, 2014 at Aultman Hospital, following a long illness. Doug was born in Beckley, West Virginia on April 16, 1951, a son of the late Thomas and Mildred (Smith) Butler. He was a machine operator at Colfor in Malvern for over twenty-five years. He was active in law enforcement since...
Subscribe
Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. You may unsubscribe at any time.
A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

