Obituaries

Bernice Eick

Bernice Eick

Aug 31, 2013

Bernice Eick, age 62, of Malvern, died Sat., Aug 31, 2013 in Aultman Hospital. She was born Nov. 7, 1950 in Chelsea, Mass. to Robert and Jena (Marschioni) LeMay. She is survived by her husband, Tom Eick, Jr. whom she married July 13, 1990; a daughter, Jena Brown of Malvern; a sister, Terri; 3 brothers, Kevin, Robert and Richard. Following...

Paul Herbert Brawley

Paul Herbert Brawley

Aug 31, 2013

Paul H. Brawley, age 42, of Minerva, died Sat., Aug. 31, 2013 in Aultman Hospital. He was born July 19, 1971 in Alliance to the late Herbert and Lois (Anderson) Brawley. He was an auto mechanic and graduated from Minerva High School and R. G. Drage Career Center in 1990. He is survived by a daughter, Sara Stillion of Orrville;...

William "Gino" Dickens

William "Gino" Dickens

Aug 27, 2013

William "Gino" Dickens, Sr., age 86, of Minerva, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 in Aultman Hospital. He was born Feb. 12, 1927 in Jeffersonville, IN to William M. and Addie Dickens. He retired as a machinist from Baxter Tube in Minerva, is a US Navy Veteran of the Korean War, and a member of the American Legion Post #888 in...

Gloria Nell Klee

Gloria Nell Klee

Aug 26, 2013

Gloria N. Klee Age 87, of Minerva died Monday Aug. 26, 2013. She was born Nov. 12, 1925 in Minerva to Robert and Amanda (Champion) Jones. She was a housewife, graduate of Minerva High School in 1943 and a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in New Franklin. She is preceded in death by her husband, Burdette "John" Klee who...

Barbara Kay Shields

Barbara Kay Shields

Aug 23, 2013

Barbara K. Shields Age 75, of Minerva, died Friday Aug.23, 2013 at Aultman Hospital. She was born Nov. 29, 1937 in Carrollton, Ohio to Kenneth and Edna (Wilkens) Ray. She graduated from Minerva High School and worked for Nationwide Insurance. She was a member of the Minerva First Christian Church and the Junior Women's Club. She is survived by her...

Irene Wiedlebacher

Irene Wiedlebacher

Aug 21, 2013

Irene Wiedlebacher, age 86, of Minerva, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in Aultman Hospital. She was born June 15, 1927 in Wolf Run, OH to George and Mary Redovian. She was a housewife and a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Wiedlebacher who died in 1997; a son, Paul Wiedlebacher; a...

Paul William Bush

Paul William Bush

Aug 17, 2013

Paul W. Bush, age 82, of Minerva, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 in Alliance Community Hospital. He was born Dec. 16, 1930 in Paris, OH to William and Helen (Speakman) Bush. He was owner/operator of his own trucking business. He is a member of the Paris Israel Lutheran Church and a 50 year member of Tubal Lodge #551 F&AM in...

Burdette "John" Klee

Burdette "John" Klee

Aug 15, 2013

Burdette "John" Klee Age 89, of Minerva died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013 in Minerva Eldercare. He was born Aug. 21, 1923 in Bellaire to Lewis and Maude (Tubaugh) Klee. He retired from Davis Engineering where he was a welder and supervisor. He had also worked at Babcock and Wilcox in Alliance. He is a member of St. John's Lutheran Church...

Rodger K. Vandegrift

Rodger K. Vandegrift

Aug 15, 2013

Rodger K. Vandegrift "Picture" Age 75, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Thursday Aug. 15, 2013 in his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Dec. 2, 1937 in New Franklin to Forrest and Roma (Bacon) Vandegrift. He retired from Wallace Foods where he was a salesman. He graduated from Malvern High School in 1955, was in the National...

Betty Jane Bowman

Betty Jane Bowman

Aug 14, 2013

Betty J. Bowman, age 72, of Minerva, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in her home. She was born June 12, 1941 in Pekin, OH to Elden "Kelly" and Mary (Siofletia) Bowman. She retired from Ohio Tool & Drill, was a member of the Minerva First Christian Church and was an avid Gardener. She is survived by a brother, John (Deborah)...

Gladys Irene Shirley

Gladys Irene Shirley

Aug 12, 2013

Gladys I. Shirley Age 90, of Minerva died Monday Aug. 12, 2013 in the Great Trail Care Center. She was born May 27, 1923 in Minerva to Forest and Laura (McElravy) Willis. She was a housewife and had worked at the Liberty Bell in Minerva. She is a member of the Canton Baptist Temple where she taught the 2 yr....

Dorothy Ann Barcus

Dorothy Ann Barcus

Aug 12, 2013

Dorothy A. Barcus Age 92, of Alliance, died Monday, Aug. 12, 2013 in Canterbury Villa. She was born Aug. 3, 1921 in Pekin to James and Bessie (Glass) Brothers. She retired from TRW in Minerva where she had worked in the wax room and in casting and polishing. She graduated from Minerva High School and is a member of the...

Venone Joan Borland

Venone Joan Borland

Aug 6, 2013

Venone J. Borland, age 94, of Minerva, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in McCrea Manor. She was born Aug. 13, 1918 in Canton, Ohio to Glen and Bernice (Hawk) Hartline. She was a housewife, member of the Minerva First Presbyterian Church, Friendship Club and the Metal Detectors Club. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles L. Borland who...

Jack Miller

Jack Miller

Aug 5, 2013

Jack Miller Age 90, of Carrollton, formerly of Hollywood, FL and New York, died Monday, August 5, 2013 in the Cleveland Clinic. He was born May 27, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY to Morris and Rose (Marcus) Miller. He was a famous hairstylist and became Executive Vice President of Seligman & Latz Salons in New York and later Vice President of...

Margaret Rose Toussant

Margaret Rose Toussant

Aug 4, 2013

Margaret R. Toussant, age 82, of Minerva, died Sunday, Aug. 4th, 2013 in the Minerva Eldercare. She was born July 22, 1931 in Leesville to John and Ana (Wayda) Pastircak. She was a billing supervisor at Danner Press in Canton. She is a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva and the Catholic Women's Club. She graduated from Carrollton...

Robert R Anguish

Robert R Anguish

Jul 27, 2013

Robert R. Anguish,age 75, of Carrollton, OH died Saturday, July 27, 2013 in the Carroll Healthcare Center in Carrollton. He was born Sept. 2, 1937 in Harrison County, OH to Albert and Eva (Cochran) Anguish. He retired from General Motors in Lordstown after 30 years of service. He was US Army veteran, graduate of Carrollton High School, and a member...

Harold Kenneth Glasure

Harold Kenneth Glasure

Jul 25, 2013

Harold K. Glasure, age 76, of Minerva died Thursday, July 25, 2013 in Minerva Eldercare Center. He was born July 26, 1936 in Toronto, Ohio to Lelon and Martha (Rawson) Glasure. He retired from Republic Steel in Canton after working 31 years as a production worker, is a US Naval veteran, a 1955 graduate of Jefferson Union High School ,...

Mary Frances Petros

Mary Frances Petros

Jul 24, 2013

Mary F. Petros, age 92, of St. Luke Lutheran Community in Minerva, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in The Laurels of Massillon surrounded by her family. She was born Dec. 3, 1920 in Alliance, Ohio to Pasquale and Martha (Plastine) Villella. She was a housewife and was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva where she was a...

Lucille Smith

Lucille Smith

Jul 23, 2013

Lucille R. Smith, age 88 of Minerva died Tuesday July 23, 2013 in the Great Trail Care Center. She was born May 20, 1925 in Nelsonville to Floyd and Ruth (Six) Dearth. She was a homemaker and member of the Minerva First Christian Church and the Secret Sisters. She is preceded in death by her husband, Derward Smith who died...

Dorothy Irene Unkefer

Dorothy Irene Unkefer

Jul 17, 2013

Dorothy I. Unkefer, age 80, of Minerva, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 surrounded by her family in Minerva Eldercare. She was born Nov. 10, 1932 in Louisville to Harold and Irene (Lautzenheiser) Kauth. She was a housewife and enjoyed traveling, crocheting and playing in her card club. She was a member of the Malvern United Methodist Church,member of the United...