Obituaries

Mar 27, 2023

Ann (Boerner) Amos

Age 89, a former resident of Minerva, Benson, AZ, Lexington, KY and Florida, died Monday, March 27, 2023 in Lexington, KY. She was born August 22, 1933 in Alliance to Leonard and Helen Boerner. She graduated from Minerva High School in 1951 and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church of...

Mar 23, 2023

Delmar W. Hardy

Age 80, of Malvern, died Thursday, March 23, 2023 in Aultman Hospital. He was born March 17, 1943 in New Alexander to John and Nettie (Good) Hardy. He retired from the Timken Company where he had worked for 30 years.  He is a faithful member of the Malvern First Christian Church where...

Mar 22, 2023

Walter Wallace

Age 32, of Kensington, died Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Aultman Alliance Hospital. He was born May 29, 1990 in Canton to Walter and Martha (Glasure) Wallace of Kensington.  He was a mechanic at Wallace Auto Repair along side his dad at the family business in East Rochester. He loved his children and...

Mar 18, 2023

Fred C. Shields

Age 76, of Minerva, died Saturday, March 18, 2023 in his home surrounded by his family.  He was born April 5, 1946 in New Franklin to Raymond Shields and Sylvia (Miller) (Shields) Kast. He was an automotive parts manager for Loudon Ford, Bailey Ford and Napa for many years.  He is a...

Mar 15, 2023

Michael J. Gruber

Age 61, of Minerva, died Wednesday, March 15, 2023 in McCrae Manor in Alliance.  He was born March 15, 1962, in Canton to the late James and Marjorie (Daniels) Gruber. He was a sheet metal worker in Las Vegas for many years.  He is a member of the Minerva First Christian Church...

Mar 15, 2023

Dorothy Alice "Dottie" Farber

They say when an artist dies, God lets them paint the sky one last time.  Well, Dorothy, we are waiting for your masterpiece!

Dorothy "Dottie", our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother (Gigi), and faithful friend, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Aultman Hospital. She was born November 3, 1937...

Mar 13, 2023

H. Leroy Sanor

Age 81, of East Rochester, died Sunday, March 12, 2023 in Aultman Hospital. He was born July 28, 1941 in East Rochester to Herbert H. and Ethel R. (Bandy) Sanor.  He retired from PCC Airfoils in Minerva where he had worked for 44 ½ years, is a member of the P'NA Sportsman's Club, and...

Mar 12, 2023

Clarence A. "Clancy" Lintner

Age 93, of Guilford Lake, passed away, Sunday March 12, 2023. He was born Oct. 29, 1929 in Toronto to Clarence and Mildred (George) Lintner.  He was married for 68 years to his wife, Dana (Manfull) Lintner, who passed away last month on February 18, 2023. He is survived by his...

Mar 6, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Calhoun

age 59, of Minerva, lived with breast cancer since 2017 that she faced with remarkable strength and courage before it took her life March 6, 2023. Liz was born on September 27, 1963 in Canton, to Larry and Darlene (Clark) Swinehart. Liz graduated from Minerva High school in 1983. After graduation Liz...

Mar 4, 2023

Phyllis A. McKarns

Age 96, of Minerva and formerly Salineville, died Saturday, March 4, 2023 in McCrae Manor in Alliance.  She was born Jan. 26, 1927 in East Rochester to Carl and Lydia (Buckey) Ruff. She graduated from Minerva High School in 1944 where she was inducted into the National Honor Society.  She has been...

Mar 3, 2023

Donna J. Waugh

Age 90, of Kensington, died Friday, March 3, 2023. She was born April 14, 1932 in Kensington to Elmer and Pearl (Sanor) Benner. She had been a homemaker, farmer and a cook for Copeland Oaks.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Roy Waugh who died Feb. 10, 2020,...

Mar 3, 2023

Nancy J. Mayer

Age 76, of Malvern, died Friday, March 3, 2023 in Aultman Hospital. She was born Feb. 21, 1947 in Canton to Wade and Nina (Jones) Mayer. She graduated from Minerva High School.  She loved to crochet and read and enjoyed the flowers and birds.

She is survived by a brother,...

Mar 1, 2023

Brenda A. (Sarbach) Russell

age 72, of Delray Beach, FL, and formerly Malvern, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023 in Florida after a 27 year battle with cancer.  She was born Dec. 13, 1950 in Canton to the late Walter and Mary (Algeo) Sarbach. She retired from the Commerce Group Real Estate Company in Florida...

Feb 27, 2023

Donna Michelle Duhamel

Age 66, of Malvern, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton. She was born Nov. 17, 1956 in Canton to Wilbur Hayes and Jimmy Collene (Murdock) Duhamel. She was a graphic designer for the Hamilton Newspaper and the Dayton Daily News.  She was also the auditor for...

Feb 27, 2023

Mary Lou Western

Age 89, of Minerva, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 in the Minerva Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Oct. 13, 1933 in Salem to Wilbert and Jean Ellen (Hawkins) Webber. She had worked in Apartment Management in Cincinnati and was a home health care aide a former employee of Sears and...

Feb 26, 2023

Richard Brookhouser Age 77, of Minerva, died Sunday, February 26, 2023 in Minerva. He was born September 11, 1945 in Erie, Pennsylvania to Gerald and Viola (Allen) BrookHouser. After graduating from high school, Richard joined the United States Navy. Following the navy he drove truck and enjoyed his carnival business, being a Boy Scout Leader, shooting pool, and...

Feb 26, 2023

Harold L. Reed Age 84, of Robertsville, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 surrounded by his family.  He was born Nov. 5, 1938 in Waynesburg to Ray and Ruth (Clapper) Reed.  He retired from the Timken Company where he had worked for 36 years.  He was a baseball, softball, fast pitch and high school softball umpire for 30 years...

Feb 25, 2023

"Together again"

Richard R. Fry

Age 85, of Minerva, died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born Dec. 14, 1937 in Sharon, PA. He retired from the James River Corp./Alcoa in Minerva where he was a supervisor for 36 years and was co-owner of...

Feb 22, 2023

Ellen B. Saling

Age 86, of Alliance, passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2023 in the Aultman Alliance Hospital with her family by her side. She was born Sept. 30, 1936 in Beattyville, KY to Ballard and Martha (Barrett) Brandenburg. She is a member of the First Church of God in Alliance.  She will be remembered...

Feb 22, 2023

Terrie E. Artzner

Age 75, of Malvern, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in the Gables of Canton. She was born in Canton, OH to Fritz and Betty (McEldowney) Lange. She worked as the Office Manager at Dowell Dental in Carrollton and is a member of St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Malvern where she was...