Obituaries

Feb 21, 2023

Judith L. Sebrell

Age 82, of Minerva, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 in her home surrounded by her family.  She was born July 4, 1940 in East Rochester to Edwin and Dorothy (Davis) Stuckey. She was a housewife.

She is survived by her husband, Robert Sebrell whom she married Dec. 30, 1977; 4...

Feb 18, 2023

Dana M. Lintner

Age 89, of, beloved wife, mother and sister passed away on Saturday, February 18th at Salem Regional Medical Center.  Dana was a woman of faith and kindness, who was a friend to many and loved by all who knew her.  She was born March, 26, 1933 in Canton, to Thomas and Nellie...

Feb 18, 2023

Patricia F. Curry

Age 68, of East Rochester, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023 in the Aultman Alliance Hospital following a long term illness. She was born April 14, 1954 in Minerva to David and Phyllis (Walker) Hamilton. She retired from Alpha Enterprises in East Canton where she had worked for 30 years. She is...

Feb 11, 2023

Linda A. Clark

age 82, of Minerva, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 in the Minerva Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Oct. 14, 1940 in Louisville to Lester and Mary (Edwards) Wey. She was a legal secretary for many years in her family's law firm, Clark, Clark and Chaddock Law Office in Minerva. She...

Feb 10, 2023

"Together Again"

Marjorie M. Manfull

Age 100, of Belleview, FL and formerly Minerva, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 in the Higher Ground Assisted Living Center in Belleview, FL.  She was born Dec. 11, 1922 in Logan, Ohio to Alfred and Leafa (Johnson) Stalder. She retired from the J.C. Baxter Co. in...

Feb 7, 2023

Oliver Steven Clair Thompson

Oliver, son of Jason & Emily (Sluss) Thompson of Malvern, died Tuesday February 7, 2023 unexpectedly at Akron Children's Hospital in his parents' arms, surrounded by his family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Henry; grandparents, Terry Thompson of Indiantown Florida, Stellie...

Feb 6, 2023

Stephen Beltz

Age 64, of Canton, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, in Akron City Hospital. He was born August 6 th , 1958 to the late Ralph D. Beltz and Reatha J. (Frank) Ott of Louisville. He was a 1977 graduate of Malvern High School and formerly worked as a correctional officer at Faircrest Community Corrections Facility....

Feb 3, 2023

Robert Joseph Whaley I

Age 85, of Carrollton, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, February 3, 2023 in Carroll Healthcare. He was born February 6, 1937 in Steubenville, OH to the late Ellsworth Whaley and Ruby (Stoneking) Weekly. He retired from Davey Tree, a US Air Force Veteran, and loved to garden, hunt and fish....

Feb 2, 2023

Linda L. Hawkins

Linda L. Hawkins was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.  She passed away after a brief illness, on February 2, 2023 at age 74.

She was daughter to Jennings and Dorcas Smith of Canton, OH.  Linda attended Timken High School and graduated in 1966.  She graduated from Stark State College later...

Feb 2, 2023

Homer Glenden Dotson

Homer Glenden Dotson was born to Lycurgus and Emma Lea (Yoder) Dotson,...

Jan 30, 2023

Doris Stafford Ervin

Age 97, of Hilliard and formerly New Philadelphia, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2023 in Dublin Methodist Hospital. She was born March 21, 1925 in Cambridge to William Edgar and Leah Lenore (Addy) Stafford. The family moved to Columbiana County in 1932, where Doris lived until 1985. After four years in Bad Kreuznach,...

Jan 27, 2023

Letha L. Waseman

Age 102, of Minerva, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2023 in the Minerva Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Sept. 14, 1920 in Minerva to Andrew W. and Mary (Harsh) Ray. She worked at the Minerva Wax Paper Co. and is a member of the Minerva First Christian Church.

She...

Jan 26, 2023

Lynne C. Unkefer

Age 83, of Minerva, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 in Akron General Hospital. She was born July 5, 1939 in Alliance to the late Marvin and Mildred (Carr) Boyd. She taught Elementary Education in the Alliance and Minerva School Districts.  She graduated from Alliance High School and received her Bachelor's in Education...

Jan 25, 2023

Patricia M. Houze

Age 71, of Minerva, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023 in Aultman Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 5, 1951 in Canton to the late Donald and Margaret (Cope) Ward. She was a homemaker and graduated from Minerva High School in 1969.  She is a member of the Minerva...

Jan 16, 2023

Geraldine Horn

Myrtle Geraldine Horn, passed away January 16, 2023 at the home of her son in Carrollton, Ohio. She was born May 17, 1923 at Nogo, Arkansas to the late David Alva Mathis and Lou Dora (Pack) Mathis.  In addition to her parents, Geraldine is preceded in death by her husband Nolan...

Jan 15, 2023

Guy Richard Dourm

Age 92, of Paris, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. He was born March 14, 1930 in Canton to Guy and Beulah (Reisinger) Dourm. He had worked for Republic Steel, LTV Steel, Pinkerton Security and Securitus Security.  He is a US Air Force Veteran.  He is a member of the VFW Post #3747...

Jan 13, 2023

Richard Cox

age 74, of Malvern, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2023 in Aultman Hospital. He was born Aug. 27, 1948 in Towanda, PA to the late John and Dolores (Sayman) Cox. Dick was one of the funniest, most jovial guys you could meet. He always had a joke to tell and knew how to make...

Jan 13, 2023

Cora E. Pair

Age 69, of Alliance, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. She was born Nov. 21, 1953 in Birmingham, AL to Wardner and Beatrice Pair. She was a homemaker and she graduated from Minerva High School in 1975.

She is survived by 4 children, Jamie (Jamie) Rahmoeller of Louisville, Joseph (Stacy) Rahmoeller...

Jan 9, 2023

Thomas F. Slack

Age 68, of Minerva, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 in his home surrounded by his family.  He was born Jan. 27, 1954 in Canton to the late Carl and Susie (Wright) Slack. He worked for Harrison Paint in Canton for almost 50 years.  He graduated from Minerva High School in 1972.  He...

Jan 5, 2023

Brayden R. Wrana

Age 14, of Mineral City, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 in Akron Children's Hospital. He was born Aug. 6, 2008 in Canton, OH.  He is an 8 th grader at Tusky Valley Middle School.  He is a member of the Otterbein United Methodist Church in New Philadelphia where he was a member...