Obituaries

Ethel Marie Espasandin

Ethel Marie Espasandin

Sep 13, 2022

Ethel Marie Espasandin, age 91 of Malvern, passed away at Aultman Compassionate Care Center on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Ethel was born in Yorkville, Ohio on February 1, 1931 to George and Elizabeth (Walengisky) Atsalis. Ethel enjoyed fishing, bingo, and camping. She and her husband traveled across the United States three times and across Canada once. She especially enjoyed...

Alfred Joseph Burford

Alfred Joseph Burford

Sep 6, 2022

Alfred Joseph Burford, 94, died Tuesday September 6, 2022. He was born in Malvern, Ohio on May 15, 1928 to Earl and Gladys (Norris) Burford.

Joe graduated from Malvern High School.  He served in the US Navy during the Korean War.  After discharge from the Navy, Joe and his wife moved to Charlottesville where he attended UVA,...

James William Jeffries

James William Jeffries

Aug 29, 2022

James William Jeffries, age 93 of Paris, passed away at Carroll Golden Age Retreat/County Home on Monday, August 29, 2022. James was born in Grafton, West Virginia on November 29, 1928 to Leonard Alvin and Charlotte Elizabeth (Klepfel) Jeffries. James drove truck for Fry Brothers Coal. He also farmed. He enjoyed playing the guitar and singing. James is survived...

Robert H "Bob" Gaines

Robert H "Bob" Gaines

Aug 26, 2022

Robert H. (Bob) Gaines, age 84 of Malvern, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on Friday, August 26, 2022. Robert was born in Owenton, Kentucky on October 14, 1937, to Otto and Mollie (Bramlett) Gaines.

Robert enjoyed playing golf, watching the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Guardians (always Indians) and the Cleveland Cavaliers.  He especially enjoyed his grandchildren and...

Maranda Dawn Fox

Maranda Dawn Fox

Aug 21, 2022

Maranda Dawn Fox, age 39 of Minerva, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Maranda was born in Ravenna, Ohio on March 11, 1983 the daughter of Scott Fox and the late Margaret Fox. She loved butterflies, fishing, spending time with her family and anything pink or purple. In addition to her father, Maranda is...

Ellen Mary Kump

Ellen Mary Kump

Aug 20, 2022

Ellen Mary Kump, age 98 of Minerva, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Ellen Mary was born in Limaville, Ohio on September 26, 1923 to Walter Earl and Estella Scyrmantha (Freshly) Bedford. Ellen Mary was a member of the Minerva United Methodist Church. She worked a total of 45 years as a nurse with most...

Mary Louise Ray

Mary Louise Ray

Aug 5, 2022

Mary Louise Ray, age 87 of Carrollton, passed away at Arbors at Minerva on Friday, August 5, 2022. Mary Lou was born in Canton on March 4, 1935 to David and Mary Elizabeth (Klingenberg) Martin. Mary is survived a son, two daughters, one grandson, three great-grandchildren, and three sisters. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death...

Alfa Imogene Falbo

Alfa Imogene Falbo

Jul 28, 2022

Alfa Imogene Falbo, age 96 of Sherrodsville, passed away at Canton Christian Home on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Alfa was born in Canton, Ohio on November 24, 1925 to Joseph and Catherine (Marion) Marcoaldi. Alfa was a member of St. Mary's of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Waynesburg. She worked as a cook at Sandy Valley High School....

Earshel Carl Mullins

Earshel Carl Mullins

Jul 20, 2022

Earshel "Carl" Mullins, 88, of East Canton passed away Wednesday July 20, 2022. He was born on March 30, 1934 in Winifrede West Virginia to Ray and Locie (White) Mullins. Carl resided in West Virginia until he and his wife Kathryn moved to Cleveland Ohio. In the late 70s, he moved his wife and 2 youngest children to Palmyra...

Charles Evans Fitterer

Charles Evans Fitterer

Jul 19, 2022

Charles Evans Fitterer, age 93, of Minerva, passed away peacefully at Union Hospital on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.  Charles, also known as "Charley," and during his childhood, "Skip," was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 18, 1929, the only child of the late George Raymond (GR) and Katherine (Evans) Fitterer.

Charley grew up in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, graduating...

Patricia Jean Magee

Patricia Jean Magee

Jul 18, 2022

Patricia Jean Magee, age 91 of Malvern, passed away at her residence on Monday, July 18, 2022. Patricia was born in Canton, Ohio on November 30, 1930 to Edwin and Mary (Hochgesang) Godwin. Patricia attended the Mission Baptist Temple in Stow. She worked for Jones Medical Industries in Canton for 25 years. Patricia is survived by her three daughters:...

Herman Thomas Wingerter

Herman Thomas Wingerter

Jul 7, 2022

Herman "Tom" Wingerter, age 94, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022.  Herman was born in Malvern, Ohio to George C. Sr and Regina C. Wingerter.

Herman is a graduate of Malvern High School.  After high school, Herman joined the Army and served in World War II.  He then went to Colorado State University where he earned...

Denise Ann Brooks

Denise Ann Brooks

Jun 17, 2022

Denise Ann Brooks, age 64 of Carrollton, passed away at Aultman Compassionate Care Center on Friday, June 17, 2022. Denise was born in Salem, Ohio on May 13, 1958 to Dorothy E (Ayers) and the late Lloyd Boyle. Denise was of the Lutheran faith. She worked as a personal bank at the former Alliance Federal Savings and Loan. She...

Margaret Ann Whittington

Margaret Ann Whittington

Jun 14, 2022

Margaret Ann Whittington, age 85 of Malvern, passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Margaret was born in Canton, Ohio on October 5, 1936 to Bryan and Mabel (Hoffee) Gordon.

Margaret was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. She worked at the First National Bank of Canton, Malvern Branch.  She enjoyed...

Ida Elizabeth Cumpson

Ida Elizabeth Cumpson

Jun 9, 2022

Ida Elizabeth Cumpson, age 94 of Minerva, passed away at St. Luke Lutheran Community of Minerva on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Ida was born in Canton, Ohio on December 29, 1927 to Walter E and Florence H (Neff) Kropp. Ida was of the Methodist faith. She worked as a cashier at the IGA. She was a member of the...

William David Smith

William David Smith

Jun 3, 2022

William David Smith, age 95 of Malvern, passed away at Aultman Compassionate Care Center on Friday, June 3, 2022. William was born in Malvern, Ohio on January 22, 1927 to Frank and Daisy (Burwell) Smith. William was of the Lutheran faith. He worked as a laborer with Ohio Air. He also held positions at Robertsville Brick Yard and Campbell's...

Myrna Lucille Keith

Myrna Lucille Keith

May 24, 2022

Myrna Lucille Keith, age 84 of Malvern, passed away at Arbors at Minerva on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Myrna was born in Malvern, Ohio on December 12, 1937 to Dempsey and Mary (Wilson) Oliver. Myrna was a member of the Malvern United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Eagles. She enjoyed painting creamics. Myrna is survived...

Mamie Eileen Custer

Mamie Eileen Custer

May 20, 2022

Mamie Eileen Custer, age 91 of Alliance, passed away at McCrea Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation on Friday, May 20, 2022. Mamie was born in Minerva, Ohio on June 12, 1930 to Corwin and Nora (Yost) Moser. Mamie enjoyed gardening, reading, and fishing. Mamie is survived by two sons: Keith (Sandy) Custer of Dover and Dean (Sonya) Custer of Alliance;...

Arthur William Lenhart

Arthur William Lenhart

May 19, 2022

Arthur William "Bill" Lenhart, age 94 of Malvern, passed away at Arbors at Minerva on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Arthur was born in Canton, Ohio on February 4, 1928 to Arthur and Ethel Lenhart. Arthur worked as a job superintendent for Fred Olivera Construction. He enjoyed fishing and repairing antique guns. Arthur is survived by his wife of 36...

Herbert Lee Booth

Herbert Lee Booth

May 8, 2022

Herbert Lee Booth, age 92 of Paris, passed away at Minerva Healthcare & Rehabilitation on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Herbert was born in Belington, West Virginia on August 18, 1929 to Hayward and Alice (Moore) Booth.

Herbert was a World War II veteran serving in Yugoslavia and Italy. He retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company where...

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