Obituaries

Aug 20, 2017

Ann (Eans) Mangun

Age 83, of Alliance and formerly Louisville, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017 in the Bel Air Convalescent Center in Alliance. She was born June 22, 1934 in Cleveland to John and Lillian (Levine) Eans. She was a homemaker and member of Shepherd's Hill Nazarene Church in Louisville. She graduated from Minerva High...

Aug 16, 2017

Meda E. Earl

Age 101, of Leetonia, died Aug. 16, 2017 in the Truman House in New Philadelphia. She was born July 5, 1916 in Salineville to John and Rose Randolph. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Salineville Church of Christ. She loved playing bingo, baking, being with her family and watching the...

Aug 16, 2017

John C. Grogg

Age 67, of Canton, died Aug. 16, 2017 in his home. He was born January 21, 1950 in Great Lakes, IL to John and Kathleen (Dailey) Grogg. He retired from Timken Co. after 30 years. He served for 4 years as US Marine and 20 years in the Air Force National Guard. He served...

Aug 13, 2017

Stephen "Scrapman" Nitz

Age 58, of Dalton, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born Sept. 28, 1958 in Buckhannon, WV to the late Verlin and Virgie (Howard) Nitz. He graduated from Minerva High School in 1977 and was the owner and operator of "Scrapman Steve" in Dalton. He was a...

Aug 11, 2017

Marilyn Jean Lippincott-Phillips

Age 80, of Aliquippa, PA, died Friday, Aug. 11, 2017, in McGhee Women's Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born Jan. 7, 1937 in East Rochester to Harry and Luree (Yoder) Lippincott. She graduated from Minerva High School in 1955.  She worked for the Airline Industry from 1958 to 1991 where she worked...

Aug 11, 2017

Debra L. Dourm (Cayton)

Age 63, of Minerva, was called home by the Lord after a long battle with Alzheimers. Debbie passed at home in her sleep, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, August 11, 2017. She was born April 26, 1954 in Canton, Ohio to Herbert and Evelyn (Jackson) Cayton. She worked at Dollar General...

Aug 7, 2017

Gloria Helene (Magavero) Fleck

Age 81, of Paris, died Monday, August 7, 2017 in Alliance Community Care Center. She was born on June 8, 1936 in Buffalo, NY to Carl and Anna (Bird) Magavero.  She was the 3rd of 9 children.  She had three brothers and 5 sisters.  In 1954 she graduated valedictorian from Forestville Central High...

Jul 29, 2017

Barbara J. Mingus

Age 78, of Malvern, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 in her home.  She was born July 15, 1939 in Lake Milton, Ohio to Albert and Sylvia (Smith) Arkenburgh. She was a homemaker and member of the Waynesburg Free Will Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, Billy Mingus, Sr., whom she...

Jul 26, 2017

Emilie J. Rhodes

Age 90, of Minerva, died Wed., July 26, 2017 in the Arbors at Minerva. She was born Jun 23, 1927 in Millport to Biagio and Helen (Dangelo) Infante. She was a housewife and former employee of Cronin China. She is a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva and the Catholic...

Jul 26, 2017

Delores (Harsh) Haynam

Age 88, of Minerva, passed away, Wed., July 26, 2017 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 26, 1929 in Minerva to Pete and Gladys Harsh.

She is survived by 2 daughters, Margo Haynam and Cheryl (Bill) Salmen of Minerva, 2 grandchildren, Keith (Darky) Warrick and...

Jul 24, 2017

Davis C. Abernathy

Age 44, of Robertsville, died Monday, July 24, 2017 in the Mercy Medical Center. He was born November 23, 1972 in Huntsville, Alabama. He was an Operating Engineer at Union Local #18 in Akron. He graduated from North High school in 1991 and received an Associate's Degree in Construction Management from Akron...

Jul 23, 2017

Tad Andrew Thompson

Age 28, of Malvern, Ohio died Sunday July 23, 2017 in Aultman Hospital.  He was born July 25, 1988 in Canton, Ohio to Michele (Perkins) Thompson of Carrollton and the late Tad Christopher Thompson.  He had worked at Thornes IGA, loved life and people. He always made people laugh

In...

Jul 21, 2017

Nora M. (Wood) Klotz

Age 83, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday morning, July 21, 2017, in Union Hospital after an extended illness. She was born August 16, 1933 in Cold Spring Run in Carroll County to Orville and Ella (Morrow) Wood. She was a professional cook having owned the M&N Hilltop Restaurant outside of...

Jul 21, 2017

Melonie L. Garrett

Age 51, of Minerva, died Friday, July 21, 2017 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1965 in Alliance to William Stack of Minerva and the late Shirley (Birtalan) Stack. She was the school librarian for the Carrollton School District in Dellroy and Augusta Schools. She graduated from Minerva High...

Jul 18, 2017

Robert D. Grogg

Age 86, of Minerva, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in the Aultman Specialty Hospital. He was born November 21, 1930 in Minerva to Edward and Dora (Leyda) Grogg. He Retired in 1996 from PCC in Minerva where he was a foreman for 39 ½ years. He was a member of the Minerva...

Jul 17, 2017

Benny Greco

Age 68, passed away unexpectedly July 17, 2017 at his home in Wesley Chapel, FL.

He retired from the State of Florida. Benny enjoyed gardening and cooking.  He was an avid Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan and Tampa Bay Rays fan.  Originally from Minerva, he was a star basketball athlete in the...

Jul 13, 2017

Linda K. Monk

Age 77, of Minerva, died Thursday, July 13, 2017 in Minerva Eldercare. She was born May 7, 1940 in Hutchison, KS to Harold and Darlene (Mitchell) Schroll. She worked at Coastal Pet in Alliance and was a member of the Minerva First Christian Church.

She is preceded in death by...

Jul 10, 2017

Robert M. Brim

Age 68, of Canton died Monday July 10, 2017 in the Glenwood Care Center. He was born April 7, 1949 in Alliance to the late Louis and Theresa (Crowl) Brim. He graduated from Minerva High School in 1967 and was a member of the US Marine Reserves for 3 years. He had...

Jul 7, 2017

Eileen J. VanLanen

Age 86, of Malvern, died Friday, July 7, 2017 in the Arbors at Minerva. She was born April 18, 1931 in Mahanoy City, PA to Lloyd and Ethel (Lindenmuth) Bankes. She was the former owner of Guarantee Welding in Malvern. She is a member of Baxter's Ridge United Methodist Church.

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Jul 5, 2017

Ruby Dolores Buxton

Age 87, of Minerva and formerly Columbus, died Wed. July 5, 2017, in the Arbors of Minerva. She was born May 15, 1930 in Columbus to Orval and Minnie (Steele) Havens. She was a housewife and was a secretary for the Lazarus Dept. Store for 10 years. She joined the Salvation Army...