Obituaries

Jeannette Ann Elliott

Jeannette Ann Elliott

Jul 11, 2012

Jeanette A. Elliott, age 84, of Minerva, died Wed., July 11, 2012 in the Minerva Eldercare Center. She was born June 16, 1928 in Canton, Ohio to Edward and Grace (Rindchen) Davison. She worked at Cross Drug Store, Dillon Drug Store, Garee Scott's and the Stop Light, all in Minerva, was a 60 year member of the OES, Carroll Chapter...

Henry Louis Mantho

Henry Louis Mantho

Jul 3, 2012

Henry Mantho Age 88 of N. Canton died Tues. July 3, 2012 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born Oct. 1, 1923 in Alliance to Louis and Theano (Vello) Mantho. He was the owner of Greensburg Auto and several other businesses over the years. He graduated from Alliance High School and received a Bachelor's Degree in English from the University...

Arbutus Boots Lowdermilk

Arbutus Boots Lowdermilk

Jun 28, 2012

Arbutus "Boots" Lowdermilk, age 81, of Minerva, went home to meet her Lord Thurs., June 28, 2012 in Minerva Eldercare. She was born March 28, 1931 in Blemont County, OH to Albert and Frances (Triplett) Escott. She was an employee of Canton Containers, attended Canton Actual Business College and is a member of the Minerva First Christian Church. She is...

Marjorie Day

Marjorie Day

Jun 24, 2012

Marjorie E. Day, age 83, of Minerva and Jensen Beach, Fl, devoted wife of 61 years, loving mother and adoring grandmother left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior June 24th, 2012. Marjorie is preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Bonnie; and grandson, Bradley. She is survived by her loving husband, James; a daughter, Shirley DeLane;...

Mary Louise Sanor

Mary Louise Sanor

Jun 16, 2012

Mary L. Sanor Age 89, of East Rochester, died Sat. June 16, 2012 in the Sterling House in Alliance. She was born Nov. 1, 1922 in Salem to William and Lena (Schenk) Lengacher. She is a member of the East Rochester United Methodist Church and currently attending the Beechwood United Methodist Church in Alliance. She attended Minerva High School, is...

Donna Kay Arkenburgh

Donna Kay Arkenburgh

Jun 16, 2012

Donna K. Arkenburgh Age 56, of Mechanicstown died Sat. June 16, 2012 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born Jan. 17, 1956 in Canton to the late Paul and Pauline (Baxter) White. She works for Olymco Inc. in Canton and A. Quality Cleaners. She is Vice-President of the United Steel Workers Union in Canton. She is survived...

Ray Edward Arnold

Ray Edward Arnold

Jun 14, 2012

Ray E. Arnold, age 79, of Alliance and formerly Minerva, died Thurs., June 14, 2012 in Oakhill Manor. He was born April 26, 1933 in Empire, OH to Frank and Eska (Ferguson) Arnold. He retired from Republic Steel after 30 years of service. He is a US Army Air Corp. Veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his...

Bennie Leonard Locke

Bennie Leonard Locke

Jun 11, 2012

Bennie L. Locke, age 88, of Minerva, died Monday, June 11, 2012 in the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born May 4, 1924 in Carbon Hill, OH to Howard and Therma (Young) Locke. He retired from Republic Steel where he was a millwright after over 30 years of service. He is a WWII US Army Veteran and member of...

Linda Kaye Tarbet

Linda Kaye Tarbet

Jun 5, 2012

Linda K. Tarbet, age 64, of Minerva, died Tues., June 5, 2012 in her home. She was born Aug. 4, 1947 in Canton to the late Myron and Helen (Birch) Hoagland. She was a rural carrier for the Malvern Post Office for 19 years. She graduated from Timken High School and is a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, the...

Shirley Maxine Henry

Shirley Maxine Henry

Jun 3, 2012

Shirley M. Henry Age 89 of Massillon passed away Sunday June 3, 2012 in her home. She was born Aug. 19, 1922 in Minerva to Harvey and Nellie (Weisner) Gamble. Shirley and her late husband owned and operated Willbob's Restaurant in Minerva from 1944 to 1965. She retired as secretary from Shirley's School of Dance in Canton. She graduated from...

Donna Jean Manderine

Donna Jean Manderine

Jun 3, 2012

Donna Jean Manderine, age 81, of Minerva, died Sunday, June 3, 2012 in the Great Trail Care Center. She was born Jan. 10, 1931 in Canton to William and Mildred (Hinchcliff) Hand. She was a housewife and member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and the Mothers of Twins Club....

Ernest A. Cole

Ernest A. Cole

Jun 1, 2012

Ernest A. Cole Age 95 of Kensington died Fri. June 1, 2012 in his home. He was born Nov. 4, 1916 in Newland, NC to Ira and Magnolia (Pritchard) Cole. He was a crane operator for United Engineering in Canton for 30 years and is a member of the Carrollton Baptist Temple. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy (Hawkins)...

Charles M Shandor

Charles M Shandor

May 30, 2012

Charles M. Shandor Age 72 of Minerva passed away Wed. May 30, 2012 in the Cleveland Clinic. He was born July 9, 1939 in Moultrie to the late Charles and Mildred (Enoch) Tohey. Charles worked at TRW in Minerva for 17 years and retired from the Timken Co. in 2001 after 25 years of service. He worked part time for...

George Masich

George Masich

May 28, 2012

George Masich, age 87, of Minerva, died Monday, May 28, 2012 in the Sterling House in Alliance. He was born Nov. 29, 1924 in Detroit, MI to Bogdan and Eva (Nichalish) Masich. He retired as a general foreman for Chrysler in Warren, MI. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII and received a purple heart, was a member of...

Hillard "H.K." Johnson

Hillard "H.K." Johnson

May 23, 2012

Hillard "H.K." Johnson Age 85 of Minerva died Wed. May 23, 2012 in his home. He was born Nov. 25, 1926 in Louisa, KY to Charles and Della (Hannah) Johnson. He retired from the Timken Co. after 30 years of service and was the owner of the Village Shoe Shoppe in Minerva. He is a member of the Great Trail...

Michael "Mikey" Carbenia

Michael "Mikey" Carbenia

May 19, 2012

Michael R. "Mikey" Carbenia Michael R. "Mikey" Carbenia, age 3 months, of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord, Sat., May 19, 2012 in Akron Children's Hospital. He was born Feb. 22, 2012 in Akron, OH to Richard and Tiffany (Billman) Carbenia of Massillon. In addition to his parents he is survived by 6 brothers and sisters, Bobby, Austin,...

Paul Willman

Paul Willman

May 13, 2012

Paul D. Willman, age 65, of Alliance, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born Dec. 22, 1946 in Hollywood, CA to the late George and Mildred (Duncklee) Willman. He worked for many years in the electronic circuit board industry and also for the Los Angeles Times and the Alliance Review. He is a member of...

Keith Allen Pyles

Keith Allen Pyles

May 13, 2012

Keith Allen Pyles, age 50, of Louisville, died Saturday, May 12, 2012 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born Aug. 16, 1961 in Canton to the late Jacob Jordan and Dorothy (Rinkes) Pyles. He graduated from Louisville High School in 1979 and is a graduate of Mercy Medical Center School of Radiology. He worked for Mercy Medical Center for 15...

Michael Ray Iden

Michael Ray Iden

May 11, 2012

Michael R. Iden, age 53, of Columbus, and formerly Minerva, died Friday, May 11, 2012. He was born June 11, 1958 in Alliance to Mary Elizabeth (Baldwin) Iden of Minerva and the late Lowell G. Iden Sr. He was a former janitor for the Minerva Local School District and currently a biomedical field service engineer for Excalibur Labs. He grew...

Billy "Ralph" Lyons

Billy "Ralph" Lyons

May 3, 2012

Billy "Ralph" Lyons Age 63 of Malvern died Thursday May 3, 2012 in Aultman Hospital. He was born March 18, 1949 in Fort Blackmore, VA to Jim and Hazel (Corder) Lyons. He is a retired Oil Driller having worked for EDCO Drilling for over 25 years. He is survived by his wife, Donna (Kiskadden) Lyons whom he married March 27,...