Obituaries

Dec 28, 2019

Alma Jean Carpenter

Age 81, of Minerva, died Sat., Dec. 28, 2019 in Altercare of Alliance. She was born Dec. 14, 1938 in North Industry to Roy and Deloris (Streble) Robinson. She was a housewife.

She is preceded in death by her husband, C. Clifford Carpenter who died in 2013, a sister, Lilly...

Dec 27, 2019

Gary K. Lanning

Age 82, of Canton, died Friday, December 27, 2019 in Aultman Compassionate Care following a lengthy illness. He was born April 3, 1937 in Augusta to the late Aaron and Iris (Locke) Lanning. Gary attended Augusta Elementary School, graduated from Augusta High School, and attended Mount Union College from 1955-1960. He started...

Dec 25, 2019

Linda E. Amelung

Age 77, of Malvern, died Wed., December 25, 2019 in Aultman Compassionate Care. She was born December 12, 1942 in Augusta to Earl and Lucy (Fisher) Dinger.

She is survived by her children, Kevin (Lisa) Amelung of Dover, Tracy Amelung of Malvern, Matt (Trisha) Amelung of Hilton Head, SC; 3...

Dec 25, 2019

Val Wright

Age 62, of Malvern, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019 after a short illness. He was born July 24, 1957 in Canton to the late Harold and Helen (Flennigan) Wright. Val grew up in New Franklin and graduated from Minerva High School. After High School he spent most of his years in Daytona...

Dec 24, 2019

Joshua D. Hiles

Age 29, of Minerva, died Tuesday, December 24, 2019 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born March 25, 1990 in Alliance. He graduated from Minerva High School in 2008.

He is survived by his mother, Erin Hiles of Salem, the amazing mother of his children, Courtney Carl...

Dec 24, 2019

Sandra S. Mayer

of Malvern, died Tuesday, December 24, 2019. She was born October 30th, in Canton to Wade E. and Nina J (Jones) Mayer. She was a housekeeper.

She leaves behind, a sister, Nancy Mayer of the home and a brother, Ron (Jodi) Mayer of Malvern.

Per her request, following...

Dec 23, 2019

Emerson G. Ludwig

Age 89, of Minerva, died Monday, Dec. 23, 2019. He was born April 19, 1930 in East Liverpool to Daniel and Delcie (Rhodes) Ludwig. He was a mail carrier for the US Post Office for over 30 years having delivered mail in East Liverpool, Beloit and East Rochester. He was also a...

Dec 18, 2019

Charles "Andy" Andrews

Age 76, of Canal Fulton and formerly Minerva, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. He was born Nov. 7, 1943 in Canton to Raymond and Margaret (Lung) Andrews. He was an HCR Contractor for the US Postal Service and also worked for the Board of Elections for over 20 years. He is a...

Dec 18, 2019

STAHLER, Corwin, "Corky," of Minerva, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019. He had a great zest for life and a love of God, family, friends, adventure, travel, farming, and all things mechanical. He was blessed with a large circle of family and friends to enrich his life, and they were blessed with his fun-loving spirit.

He...

Dec 14, 2019

Roberta M. Chilson

Age 78, of Malvern, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 in Oakhill Manor. She was born April 28, 1941 in East Rochester to Robert and Mary (Goppert) Young. She was a housewife and retired from PCC Airfoils in Minerva. She graduated from Minerva High School in 1959 and is a member of the...

Dec 13, 2019

Susan J. Shirley

Age 67, of Robertsville, died Friday, Dec. 13, 2019 in Green Meadows in Louisville. She was born Jan. 2, 1952 in Canton to Boyd and Evelyn (Burwell) Clapper. She was a shipping supervisor for DLH Industries  for over 25 years. She is a member of the Robertsville Christ Memorial Church and a...

Dec 11, 2019

Herbert W. Jeffrey

Age 82, of Carrollton, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Aultman Hospital. He was born March 4, 1937 in Boissevain, VA to George and Elizabeth (Benninghoe) Jeffrey. He worked for the City of Stowe as a truck driver and city worker.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Laquaita...

Dec 10, 2019

Jeffrey D. Ramsey

Age 55, of Paris, OH, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019. He was born May, 27, 1964 in Salem to David and Miriam (Smith) Ramsey of Minerva. He is a 1982 graduate of Minerva High School, received his bachelors in psychology from Grace College and then his masters in educational psychology from University...

Dec 4, 2019

Kimberly Ann Fellure

Age 47, of Alliance, died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Akron. She was born March 22, 1972 to Arthur and Barbara (Kopczenski) Bennett. She graduated from Minerva High School in 1991. She worked for Thorne's IGA for 10 years and was a stocker at Walmart....

Dec 1, 2019

Charles "Charlie" Fankhauser

Age 77, of Minerva, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 24, 1942 in Minerva to Arthur and Isabellle (Steeves) Fankhauser. He graduated from Minerva High School in 1961. Charlie retired from PCC after 38 years of service and was a self-employed carpenter...

Nov 24, 2019

Mae E. Stump

Age 85, of Minerva, passed away peacefully in her home on November 24 th , 2019. She was born August 1, 1934 to Carl and Esther (Walter) Wolf. She was born in Minerva and spent most of her life in this area. She was employed by TRW for 20 years. She was...

Nov 21, 2019

William E. McCullough

Age 58, of Canton, died Thursday, November 21, 2019 at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born on September 10, 1961 in Alliance to William and Carolyn (Tarbet) McCullough of Minerva. He graduated from Minerva High School in 1980. He was an independent contractor for the Postal Service for over 20 years....

Nov 21, 2019

Pauline Gandee Mayle Green

Age 65, of Minerva, died November 21, 2019. She was born September 11, 1954 in Marietta to Irvin and Elizabeth (Justus) Gandee. She was a housewife and a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Robertsville.

She is survived by her husband, Scott Allen Green; 2 daughters, Donna (Phillip)...

Nov 19, 2019

Nancy Edwards

80, of Mooresville, Indiana, formerly of Minerva, Ohio passed away on November 19, 2019 at Northwest Manor Health Care in Indianapolis. Nancy was born in Canton on November 6, 1939 to the late Frank B. Caughman and Frances Ellen (Van Pelt) Caughman.

She was the matriarch and the rock of her...

Nov 17, 2019

Michael Nennig

Age 57, of Kissimmee, FL, died Sunday, November 17, 2019. He was born July 7, 1962 in Salem, Ohio to the late Wayne M. and Brenda J (Ferguson) Nennig. He was the owner and operator of "Tows R Us" in Kissimmee Fla. and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kissimmee.

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