Obituaries

May 6, 2011

JOHN DEMETER Age 88 of Davenport, Iowa, died Friday, May 6, 2011, in the Hope Creek Care Center in E. Moline, Il. He was born Feb. 2, 1923 in New Brighton, Penn., to Julius and Elizabeth Demeter. He graduated from Augusta High School and enlisted in the Marine Corps in June 1941, where he served for 25 1/2 years and...

May 4, 2011

Mary E. Guest, age 87 of Minerva, died Wed. May 4, 2011 in Minerva Eldercare. She was born Nov. 10, 1923 in Minerva to Harry and Bessie (Hostetter) George. She was the owner of Guest Cake Decorating for many years. She is a lifetime member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Minerva. A 1941 graduate of Minerva High School, member...

May 3, 2011

Loretta E. Hutto

Loretta E. Hutto, age 80 of Alliance, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born July 30, 1930 in Augusta to Floyd and Helen (Mills) Senior. She was the owner and operator of Campus Floral in Alliance for many years....

Apr 26, 2011

James B. Beadnell

James B. Beadnell, age 63, of Minerva, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 26, 2011. He was born March 2, 1948 in Wellsville, OH to Blaine Beadnell and the late Marguerite (Roush) Beadnell. He was employed at PCC Airfoils and a...

Apr 25, 2011

James A. Henderson

James A. Henderson, age 59, of Malvern, passed away in his home, Monday, April 25, 2011. He was born Dec. 12, 1951 in Canton, OH to Richard Henderson, Jr. and the late Mary Louise (McDonald) Henderson. He was a truck driver and a member...

Apr 23, 2011

Elsie M. Driscoll Age 79 of Salineville died Sat. April 23, 2011 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1931 in Salineville to Lawson and Nellie (McVicker) Slack. She was a housewife and graduate of Minerva High School. She is preceded in death by her husband David A. Driscoll who died in 1980. She is survived by two...

Apr 22, 2011

Raymond J. Manley Age 86 of Minerva died Friday April 22, 2011 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 1, 1925 in Lisbon to Clyde and Stella (Gause) Manley. He retired from Summitville Tile. He is a founding member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva and was a Third Degree Knight of the Minerva Knights...

Apr 18, 2011

Letha D. Betz Age 92 of Salem died Monday April 18, 2011 in Blossom Nursing Center in Salem. She was born May 26, 1918 in Paris to George and Maude (Siefert) Gill. She was a housewife and member of the Paris Israel Church. She is preceded in death by her husband Donald R. Betz who died in 1996, a son,...

Apr 18, 2011

Rev. James S. Ford Phd., age 77, of Minerva died Monday, April 18, 2011 in the Great Trail Care Center in Minerva. He was born Aug. 25, 1933 in White Hall, IL to Howard and Blanche (Bell) Ford. He had worked for TRW in Minerva and retired from Canton Drop Forge where he was a Draftsman. His life long passion...

Apr 17, 2011

Robert Gene "Geno" Miller Robert Gene "Geno" Miller, age 65, of Malvern, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 in the Great Trail Care Center in Minerva following a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born Feb. 3, 1946 in Blairsville, GA the youngest son of Reuben and Hazel (Plott) Miller. The family migrated to Canton in 1951. Geno spent his...

Apr 17, 2011

Verna May Geiselman

age 82 of Minerva died Sunday April 17, 2011 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born May 7, 1928 in Clearfield Co., PA to Melvin and Ella (Fomich) Jays. She was a housewife and former member of the New Franklin United Methodist Church.

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Apr 14, 2011

Karen Hodge Age 53 of East Canton died Thursday April 14, 2011 in the University Hospital of Cleveland. She was born July 26, 1957 in Homestead, PA to the late John and Virginia (Sweeny) Havrilla. She is a retired pre-school teacher having taught at the Minerva Area Christian School and Union Ave. pre-school. She is a member of the Minerva...

Apr 13, 2011

Delmar W. Sanor, age 94, of Minerva, died Wed. April 13, 2011. He was born Oct. 29, 1916 in Moultrie to Emmett and Carrie (Weaver) Sanor. He was owner/operator of Sanor's Fruit Farm in Chambersburg from 1943-1977. He was a press operator for Transue and Williams in Alliance. He was a US Navy Veteran...

Apr 13, 2011

Cora "Betty" Palmer, age 92, of Minerva, died Wed., April 13, 2011 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born June 25, 1918 in Minerva to Clay and Bertha (Walter) Snook. She retired from Minerva Local Schools where she had worked in the cafeteria for 19 years. She is a member of the Minerva First...

Apr 5, 2011

Ruth Pearl Ferris Ruth Pearl (Guthrie) Ferris went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 5, 2011. She was 90 years old. She was an invalid for the past 6 years having suffered several strokes. She was lovingly cared for by her daughter Cynthia Bellamy and her husband Lee at their home in Dade City, Florida. Ruth...

Apr 5, 2011

Harold C. Pennock Age 77 of Minerva died Tuesday April 5, 2011 in his home. He was born May 27, 1933 in Minerva to the late Everett and Ida (LeBeau) Pennock. He was a Truck Driver and member of the Minerva Tri-county Eagles Aerie #2199, the Lost Voice Club and the 2-cylinder Antique Tractor Club. He is survived by his...

Mar 31, 2011

Lloyd Chris Raffle Age 52 of Minerva went home to be with the Lord Thursday March 31, 2011 in his home. He was born June 20, 1958 in Canton to the late Lloyd and Dolores (Hertel) Raffle. He was a color matcher for General Color and Chemical in Minerva for 18 years. He is a member of the Malvern First...

Mar 27, 2011

Charles "Chuck" Monk, Sr.

Charles "Chuck" Monk, Sr., age 70, of Carrollton died Sunday, March 27, 2011 in the Great Trail Care Center. He was born Aug. 24, 1940 in Cambridge to Sam and Bertha (Spencer) Monk. He worked in Maintenance for Ohio Poly in Carrollton.

Mar 27, 2011

Gregory Carroll Granger, age 64, of Minerva, died Sunday March 27, 2011 in Minerva Eldercare with his family by his side after a courageous two-year battle with brain cancer.  He was born Aug. 12, 1946 in Canton to the late Carroll and Elsie (Hall) Granger. He retired from the Louisville School District where he taught for 30 years. He also...

Mar 25, 2011

Eileen L. Mong Age 88 of Minerva died peacefully at the home of her sister on Fri. March 25, 2011. She was born Oct. 29, 1922 in Canton to Dwight and Hazel (Gotshell) McMacken. She was a housewife and member of the Paris Israel's Lutheran Church and WELCA. A former member of the Paris Junior Civic League. She is preceded...