Obituaries
Ella Clara Harsh
Jan 19, 2014
Ella C. Harsh, age 83, of Malvern, died Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born Aug. 24, 1930 in Zanesville, OH to Francis and Margaret (Rupple) Schafer. She retired from Kauffman's Dept. Store in Canton where she had worked for many years. She graduated from Malvern High School and is a member of St. Francis Xavier...
Derek Andrew Patterson
Jan 18, 2014
Derek A. Patterson Age 38, of Minerva died Jan. 18, 2014. He was born May 20, 1975 in Canton to Mark and Jo Ann (Arden) Patterson of Canton. He graduated from Minerva High School in 1993 and received his Bachelor's Degree in Education as an Intervention Specialist at Mount Union University. He attended Grace Chapel in Minerva. In addition to...
Richard George Gergel
Jan 17, 2014
Richard G. Gergel, age 70, of Minerva, died Friday, January 17, 2014 in Alliance Community Hospital. He was born Oct. 19, 1943 in Alliance, Ohio to Richard and Velma (Conrad) Gergel. He retired from Colfor in Salem where he worked in maintenance, worked for Valley Forge in Salem for 25 years and had worked for Burns Cold Forge. He attended...
Donna Jean Mason
Jan 15, 2014
Donna J. Mason , age 89, of Minerva, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 in Minerva Eldercare. She was born March 1, 1924 in Minerva, Ohio to Harry and Jenny (Chamberlain) Rue. She retired from TRW Metals in Minerva where she was an inspector for 27 years, a 1942 graduate of Minerva High School where she was a member of the...
Jason Edmund Yerger
Jan 11, 2014
Jason E. Yerger Age 39, of Minerva, died Sat. January 11, 2014. He was born Feb. 13, 1974 in Alliance to Debra Starr and the late Timothy Yerger. He was a member of the Salem Salvation Army. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Debra and Carl Heuer of Minerva, mother of his children, Shauna Ashbaugh of Minerva, 2...
Margaret Ellen "Peggy" Hoffmaster
Jan 11, 2014
Margaret Ellen "Peggy" Hoffmaster, age 81, of Minerva, died Sat., Jan. 11, 2014 in Minerva Eldercare. She was born Sept. 15, 1932 in Scio to James and Eva (Albright) Wood. She was a housewife and Nurses Aide. She graduated from Augusta High School and was a former member of the Minerva Eagles Aerie #2199. Peggy enjoyed the company of all...
Bernard Oran Morrison, Jr.
Jan 11, 2014
Bernard Morrison, Jr. Age 60, of Minerva, died Sat., Jan. 11th, 2014 in Aultman Hospital. He was born Aug. 28, 1953 in Canton to Roseann (Jantosik) Morrison of Paris and the late Bernard Morrison, Sr. He graduated from Minerva High School in 1971 and attended a year of business college. He had worked several jobs including for the R. C....
Doris Marie Truex
Jan 10, 2014
Doris M. Truex Age 82, of Minerva, died Fri., Jan. 10, 2014 in Coudersport, PA. She was born May 3, 1931 in Crab Orchard, KY to the late Samuel and Mable (Reynolds) Parsons. She was a homemaker and graduate of Wayne High School. She is a member of the Bayard United Methodist Church where she was very active of the...
Mary M. Stewart
Jan 9, 2014
Mary M. Stewart, age 88, of Minerva, died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 in Altercare of Hartville. She was born Aug. 10, 1925 in Atwater to William and Sylvia (Carlile) Cobb. She worked at Gray's Drugstore in Alliance for 25 years and was a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Stewart...
Brenda Ailene Conley
Jan 8, 2014
Brenda A. Conley Age 59, of Alliance, died Wed., January 8, 2014 in Aultman Hospital. She was born June 27, 1954 in Bluefield, NC to Robert and Martha (Kast) Shrewsbury. She was a housewife and secretary for Terry's Painting and Wallcovering, was a consultant for Home Interiors and did seamstress and upholstery work. She is a member of the Alliance...
Georgia Rae Galbraith
Jan 7, 2014
Georgia (Barnes) Galbraith Age 59, of Alliance, died Tues., Jan. 7, 2014 in the Alliance Community Hospital. She was born June 20, 1954 in Alliance. She was a homemaker and member of the Wm. Penn Club in Alliance. She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Beverly and Leonard Henson of Minerva, boyfriend, Bill Boyd of Alliance; 2 daughters, Nicole...
Michael Raymond Durkin
Dec 29, 2013
Michael Raymond Durkin, age 58, of Alliance, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013. He was born on Oct. 30, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Robert and Dolores (McCarty) Durkin. After graduating from Walsh College in 1978, he worked at the Stark County Public Defender's office for 7 years. He opened Durkin Investigations in Minerva, Ohio and...
William John Shoemaker
Dec 28, 2013
William J. Shoemaker Age 79 of Paris, died Sat. Dec. 28, 2013 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born Sept. 14, 1934 in Johnstown, PA to John and Dorothy (Hildebrand) Shoemaker. He retired from the Timken Company where he had worked for 39 years. He graduated from Franklin High School, PA in 1953 and Stark State. He was a US...
John A. Kopp
Dec 27, 2013
John A. Kopp Age 91, passed away December 27, 2013 in Jacksonville, FL. John was born in Greenford, Ohio August 29, 1922 to Lewis and Harriet (Kyte) Kopp. He graduated from South High in Youngstown, Ohio and Case Western Reserve with a master's degree in Education. After graduation, he enlisted in the army and served in Korea during World War...
Ralph Eugene Frase
Dec 26, 2013
Ralph E. Frase Age 66, of Malvern, died Thurs. Dec. 26, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. He was born Sept. 11, 1947 in Gnadenhutten to Charles and Inez (Baker) Frase. He worked as an Auto Repair Bodyman for Yoder's Collision Depot for almost 20 of his 44 years in the business. He was well-known by his peers and...
Albert D. Speelman
Dec 24, 2013
Albert D. Speelman Age 90, of Minerva and formerly Newton Falls, died Tues., Dec. 24, 2013 in the Great Trail Care Center. He was born March 8, 1923 in New Lexington to John and Nellie (Wilson) Speelman. He was owner of Falls Pump Service in Newton Falls for many years and member of the Newton Falls Church of Christ. For...
Patti Reed
Dec 19, 2013
Patti L. Reed, age 59, of Minerva, died Thursday, December 19, 2013 in Great Trail Care Center in Minerva. She was born May 21, 1954 in Cleveland to the late Warren and Patricia (Stark) Brocklehurst. She is survived by a daughter, Stephanie (Robert) Farmer of Carrollton; a son, William (Jessica) Reed of Minerva; a sister, Polly (Scott) Jones of Willoughby...
Harris Jake Tarbet
Dec 19, 2013
Harris "Jake" Tarbet, Jr., age 86, of Minerva, died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013 in Aultman's Compassionate Care. He was born March 28, 1927 in Bayard to Harris and Philbaretta "Peg" (Adams) Tarbet, Sr. He started his career at Liber's Meats in Alliance, then spent several years at Denny's Market in Minerva and retired as an Asst. Manager at Kishman's IGA...
Robert Nubs Fankhauser
Dec 18, 2013
Robert "Nubs" Fankhauser, age 66, of Minerva, died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 in Canterbury Villa in Alliance. He was born Aug. 13, 1947 in Pekin, OH to Arthur and Isabelle (Steves) Fankhauser. He was a machinist for Kennametal Machine Co. in Solon. He was a US Army Veteran and member of the VFW post #4120 in Minerva and the American...
Joseph E. Miller
Dec 8, 2013
Joseph E. Miller Age 77, of Minerva, passed away in his home on December 8, 2013 following a 16 month battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born May 18, 1936 and raised in Carrollton, Ohio, graduated from CHS in 1954 and was a veteran of US Air Force, He attended Riggs Lemar Barber College in Akron on the GI Bill...
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