Obituaries
John Costea
Dec 23, 2014
John Costea Age 96, of Minerva, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014 in Aultman Hospital. He was born Aug. 24, 1918 in Pekin to George and Victoria (Popa) Costea. He graduated from Minerva High School and then joined the US Army in WWII. Following the service he went to work for Metropolitan Brick and later Summitville Tile where he worked for...
Ethan Robert Simon
Dec 23, 2014
Ethan Robert Simon Son of Robert and Dawn (Weaver) Simon was stillborn Tuesday, Dec. 23rd in Mercy Medical Center. In addition to his parents, he is survived by maternal grandmother, Debra Weaver of Canton, paternal grandparents, Linda and Steve Simon of Canton, aunts and uncles; Courtney, Marcus and Stephen Simon all of Canton, Aric and Angela Weaver of FL and...
James Newton Hardgrove
Dec 14, 2014
James N. Hardgrove, age 73, of Minerva, died Sunday, December 14, 2014 in the Minerva Eldercare Center. He was born December 29, 1940 in Canton, OH to Wilbur and Frances (Thompson) Hardgrove. He worked at the Minerva Wax Paper and Central Coated Products before being stricken with multiple sclerosis. He was also a 1959 graduate of Navarre High School. He...
Robert Warren Thrower
Dec 11, 2014
Robert W. Thrower, age 78, of Paris, died Thursday, December 11, 2014 in Oakhill Manor. He was born Feb. 27, 1936 in Alliance, OH to William and Catherine (Kump) Thrower. He was the owner of Bob Thrower Genie Distribution and was a HAM Operator (K8EWX) and was a graduate of Alliance High School. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary...
Delmar L Klingensmith
Dec 8, 2014
Delmar L. Klingensmith, age 74, of Homeworth, died Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 in his home. He was born March 6, 1940 in Kittanning, PA to Juel and Olive (Lukehart) Klingensmith. He retired from Summitville Tile in Minerva where he was a supervisor. He is a US Army Veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth (Delp) Klingensmith who...
Wanda Elizabeth Price
Dec 8, 2014
Wanda E. Price Age 100 of Minerva, died Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 in Minerva Eldercare. She was born Oct. 15, 1914 in Moultrie to John and Bertha (Speakman) Pieren. She loved to travel, having spent many years as a military wife, living in Germany, Japan and France. She was an excellent gardener, cook and loved caring for her many grandchildren....
Robert Buzz Witherspoon
Dec 7, 2014
Robert "Buzz" Witherspoon Age 87, of Guilford Lake, died Sunday, Dec. 7th 2014 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born Aug. 3, 1927 in Canton to Earl and Edith (Eick) Witherspoon. He graduated from Minerva High School in 1945 and enlisted in the Navy at 17 years of age and served at the U.S. arsenal in Seal...
Twila Jean Johnson
Nov 30, 2014
Twila J. Johnson In loving memory of our dear wife and mother, Age 87, who went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 30, 2014 in the Alliance Community Hospital. She was born August 10, 1927 in Pekin, Ohio, to Olin and Sadie (Buxton) Slingluff. She worked as a mold inspector at TRW in Minerva for 21 years...
Ella Mae Wilson
Nov 29, 2014
Ella M. Wilson Age 77, of Southington and formerly Minerva died, Sat., Nov. 29, 2014 in Trumbull Hospital. She was born Nov. 3, 1937 in Toronto to Frank and Eska (Ferguson) Arnold. She was a cook for the Minerva Convalescent Center for 27 years, retiring in 1995. She graduated from Bergholz High School. She is preceded in death by her...
Charles Frances Williams
Nov 26, 2014
CHARLES FRANCIS WILLIAMS was born December 11, 1925 in Syracuse, N.Y. to Charles & Lillian Williams. After a long, fruitful & productive life, Chuck passed away Wed., November 26, 2014 in Aultman Hospital. He had been challenged the last few years with compression back fractures but still doing the best he could enjoying every minute of life. Unfortunately, after hip...
James Lee Nihart
Nov 25, 2014
James L. Nihart, age 67, of Minerva, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014. He was born Sept. 4, 1947 in Canton to Murlan and Mary (Long) Nihart. He was a retired steelworker having worked for Wallace Forge for 23 years and was a graduate of Minerva High School. He is survived by a daughter, Jessica Nihart of Minerva; a sister, Sharon...
Irvin Ray Betz
Nov 24, 2014
I. Ray Betz,age 84, of Minerva, died Mon., Nov. 24, 2014 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born Mar. 21, 1930 to Mervin and Anna (Fogle) Betz. He is retired from B&R Auto Wrecking where he had been the owner for many years. He is a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in New Franklin, a US Air Force Veteran...
Martha Jean Gartner
Nov 23, 2014
Martha Jean Hawkins Gartner, age 83, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at St. Luke Lutheran Community-Minerva. Martha was born on October 22, 1931, in New Franklin, Ohio to Morris and Mary (Crowl) Hawkins. She graduated from Minerva High School in 1949 and then Dyke College in Cleveland, Ohio. She married Carl Gartner on October 11, 1953. Martha was a...
A'Liyia R Hancock
Nov 22, 2014
A'liyia R. Hancock, age18, of Minerva, died Sat. Nov. 22, 2014 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born Apr. 2, 1996 in Alliance. She graduated from Minerva High School in 2014 and is currently studying Sports Management at West Virginia University where she was currently a freshman and assistant coach of the women's basketball team. She had...
Savannah Rose Russell
Nov 22, 2014
Savannah Russell, age 16, of Malvern, died Sat. Nov. 22, 2014 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born Jan. 5, 1998 in Canton. She was a junior at Minerva High School where she was a member of SADD and student council. She was also attended the Malvern First Christian Church. She is survived by her parents, Richard...
Storm Michael Angione
Nov 22, 2014
Storm M. Angione, age 19, of Minerva, died Sat. Nov. 22, 2014 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born Nov. 7, 1995 in Canton. He was a senior at Minerva High School where he was the quarterback for the varsity football team and member of the varsity basketball team. He is a member of the New Franklin...
Helen Margaret Henderson
Nov 21, 2014
Helen M. Henderson Age 85, of Carrollton, died Friday, November 21, 2014 in the Carroll Healthcare Center following a long illness. She was born Feb. 10, 1929 in Cleveland. She was a housewife. She is survived by her husband, Richard Henderson of Amsterdam, daughter, Diane Henderson of Amsterdam, stepson, Chester R. Henderson of WA, 6 brothers and sisters; John Henry...
Bruce Edward Buck
Nov 21, 2014
Bruce E. Buck, age 85, of Minerva, passed away, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014 in the Salem Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sept. 9, 1929 in Middlebourne, WV to Hugh and Ida (Harter) Buck. He attended Tyler County School. He is a retired welder from Alliance Ware and Crane Co. and was a beef farmer. He is...
Dee Marie Biller
Nov 18, 2014
Dee M. Biller, age 72, of Minerva, died Tuesday, Nov 18, 2014 in Alliance Community Care Center. She was born Aug. 27, 1942 in Canton to Charles and Thelma (Young) Hardie, Sr. She was a waitress at the Southern Inn in Minerva for 28 years and had been a bus driver for Osnaburg Schools for 7 years. She graduated from...
Jerry Foster
Nov 17, 2014
Jerry W. Foster, age 76, of Minerva, died unexpectedly on November 17, 2014 in Aultman ER. He was born December 7, 1937 in Poland, Ohio to Robert and Gladys (Coblentz) Foster. He was a farmer and mechanic having worked for Unkefer Implement for over 40 years and was a 1955 graduate of Springfield High School. He is survived by his...
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