Obituaries

May 12, 2025

"Together again"

Wilma L. Russell

Age 87, of Malvern, passed away Monday, May 12, 2025 in her home surrounded by her family.  She was born June 17, 1937 in Malvern to Willliam and Leota (Crawford) Wetzel. She worked for Hollywood Chocolates in Malvern and retired from Fishers Big Wheel in Minerva. She is...

May 11, 2025

SFC (Retired) Richard E. Ginter, Sr. went to hoe in God's eternal garden and tell stories to Jesus. He is survived by his wife, two children and their spouses, three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, extended family, and friends. He lived a long and adventurous life.

The family would like to thank CrossRoads Hospice for their wonderful care these...

May 8, 2025

Henry "Hank" Sell

Age 75, of Robertsville, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025.   Born March 25,1950 in Salem to the late J. Henry and Elizabeth (Smith) Sell. He was a purchasing director for several hospitals, nursing homes for many years and finished his career as facilities director for Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services.  ...

May 6, 2025

Susan L. Graber

Age 81, of Amsterdam, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in her home surrounded by her family.  She was born Oct. 25, 1943 in Massillon to Ralph and Rose (Brittian) Indorf.  She worked several jobs over the years including Perry Rubber and Flex Team in Canton and was the owner and operator...

May 5, 2025

Bruce C. Pumphrey

Age 90 of N. Canton, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025.  He was born Jan. 16, 1935 in Minerva to Carl and Margaret (Zumbar) Pumphrey. He retired from Hannon Electric in Canton and had worked for Ginn Textbook Company for many years. He is a member of St. Michael's Archangel Catholic Church...

May 2, 2025

Mary E. Ackerman

Age 76, of Malvern passed away Friday, May 2, 2025. She was born Aug. 11, 1948 in Gassaway, WV to Herbert and Evelyn (Jackson) Cayton. She was a housewife and had worked at Ames in Carrollton.  She is a member of the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived...

Apr 29, 2025

Mary L. Miller

Age 71, of Minerva, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Aultman Hospital. She was born September 3, 1953, in Buffalo, NY to the late William and Marion (Tolsma) Fleming.

She worked for many years with American Greeting and was a member of the Minerva Methodist Church. She...

Apr 26, 2025

"Together again"

Marybelle Crawford

age 91, of Kensington, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, in her home surrounded by her children. She was born Aug. 16, 1933, in Leetonia to Forest and Ethel (Mahon) Dailey. She graduated from East Liverpool High School in 1951 and was a member of the Bethesda Presbyterian Church....

Apr 25, 2025

Warren J. Haas , age 82, went home with our Lord on April 25, 2025. He was born on November 17, 1942 in Dover, Ohio to the late Joseph and Inez (Mayforth) Haas. He was a graduate of Massillon High School and was employed as a customer service provider for The East Ohio Gas Co. In 1966,...

Apr 25, 2025

Pamella Lou Barr

Age 69, of Minerva, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 in the Minerva Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was Born Aug. 24, 1955 in Canton to Dean and Betty (Shepler) Barr. She was a graduate of Malvern High School in 1975 and worked for many years at Camp Conestoga as an assistant...

Apr 22, 2025

Daniel J. Artzner

Age 83, of Malvern, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025 in the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born Oct. 13, 1941 in Canton to Joseph and Gertrude (Kleinhenz) Artzner.  He retired from the Timken Company where he was a supervisor for 44 years.  He graduated from Malvern High School.  He was...

Apr 21, 2025

Kimberly Dawn Grove (Stinson)

Erie, PA – Canton, OH

August 28,1963 – April 21, 2025

Kimberly Dawn Grove (Stinson), of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, surrounded by love. Born in Erie Pennsylvania, Kimberly spent her early years in her hometown before moving to North Canton during her teenage years....

Apr 20, 2025

Ronnie R. Stanfield

Age 74, of Minerva passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025.  He was born Oct. 30, 1950 in Delhi, LA to Obie and Euther (Hale) Stanfield. He retired from Georgia Pacific in Louisiana.  He is a member of the Minerva Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.

He is survived by a daughter, Rachel (Alan)...

Apr 17, 2025

David A. Weese

Age 76, of Minerva passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center.  He was born April 30, 1948 in West Virginia to Glenn Arnett Weese and Lucy Bell (Radcliffe). He retired from PCC Airfoils in Minerva where he had worked over 29 years.  He is a US Army veteran...

Apr 15, 2025

Christopher M. Alexander

Age 63, of Malvern, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in the Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton. He was born Sept. 4, 1961 in Canton to the late John Alexander and Ruth Ann (Keller) (Alexander) Moran. He was the owner of Clean & Fresh for many years.  He graduated from Malvern...

Apr 14, 2025

Aldo Marinucci

Age 74, of East Canton, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025.  He was born March 7, 1951 in Aielli, Italy to the late Ettore and Emma (Campomizzi) Marinucci. He graduated from Malvern High School in 1969.  He is a member of the St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva.  In his free time, he...

Apr 12, 2025

Allan C. Morris

Age 70, of Minerva passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025.  He was born Jan. 31, 1955 in Canton to the late Clarence and Shirley (Yant) Morris. He retired from Stark Ceramics where he had worked for 12 years.  He is a 1973 graduate of Minerva High School.  He is a US Air...

Apr 11, 2025

Clement "Tinker" Rohrer

Age 65, of Minerva passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 in the Arbors of Minerva. He was born June 27, 1959 in Canton to the late Ernest and Lucy (Bowers) Rohrer.  He had formerly worked for Whitacre-Greer in Waynesburg.

He is survived by a sister, Liz McAllister of Grantsville, WV,...

Apr 9, 2025

Frank A. Boyd

age 90, of East Rochester, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025 in the Arbors of Minerva. He was born in Yellowcreek Township in Columbiana County to Maurice and Margaret (Lamp) Boyd.  As a third-generation carpenter, craftsman and custom home builder, Frank poured his heart and soul into every project he undertook, leaving...

Apr 2, 2025

James H. Fitzsimmons

Age 87, of East Rochester, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025 in Aultman Hospital. He was born February 22, 1938 in Mechanicstown to Earl and Maeabell (McGrew) Fitzsimmons. He retired from PCC Airfoils in Minerva and he was a graduate of Minerva High School in 1957. Uncle Jim enjoyed watching and going...