All Obituaries

ANNE S. CROWL, Age 83, of Canton, passed away Fri., Aug. 26, 2022.  She was born Dec. 28, 1938, in New York City, a daughter of the late Allan and Margaret (McNown) Shilts.  Anne graduated from in 1961 Mount Union College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and retired in 2001 from Canton City Schools as a teacher.  She was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church and Alpha Xi Delta Sorority.  Preceded in death by her husband, H. Michael Crowl on Dec. 13, 2018, and...

Kay L. Weisen  Age 85, of Magnolia, passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022.  She was born May 27, 1937 in East Sparta, a daughter of the late Walter and Kenna (Harrison) Basford, and was a life resident of this area.  Kay was a 1955 graduate of Sandy Valley High School and was a retired clerical worker for Williams Toyota Lift in East Sparta.  She was a member of North Industry Christian  Church, and had played the organ at Shepherd of The Valley, North Industry Christian...

DOROTHA SUE BAXTER, Age 80, of Canton, passed away Thur., Sept. 29, 2022.  She was born July 1, 1942, in Canton, a daughter of the late Alex and Dorothy (Theil) Molnar.  Sue was a 1960 graduate of Sandy Valley High School, retired from Sun State Plastics and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Magnolia.  Preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Baxter, on Jan 20, 2022.  Survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Chris (Bill) Lindenbaum; one son and...

Richard L. Lindsay Age 90, of Mineral, City, passed away on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022.  He was born Nov. 26, 1931, in Mineral City a son of the late Alexander and Sarah (Fiddler) Lindsay, and was a life resident.  Rich was a 1949 graduate of Mineral City High School.  He was retired from Borden’s Ice Cream Company where he was a delivery driver.  Rich was a member of the Tusky Valley Booster Club and the Mineral City Baseball Association.  He honorably served in...

Wayne R. Schneider Age 71, of Sandyville, passed away Sat., Sept. 24, 2022.  He was born August 18, 1951 in Dover, a son of the late Ralph and Geraldine (Abrigg) Schneider, and was a life resident of this area.  Wayne was a 1969 graduate of Sandy Valley High School.  He was a retired 30 year employee of the Timken Company in the Bearing Dept.  He also worked twelve years for the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Dept. where he was in charge of the Reserve.  Lastly,...

Jeffrey A. Collinsworth  Age 57, of Sandyville, passed away Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022.  He was born Jan. 8, 1965 in Dover, a son of the late Canoy and Ruth (Russell) Collinsworth, and was a life resident of this area.  Jeff was a 33 year employee of Wayne-Dalton Overhead Doors, where he was a line technician.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing and sitting around the fire with friends.    In addition to his parents, Jeff was preceded in death by his wife, Amy R....

Leo J. Johnston  Age 70, of Magnolia, passed away Fri., Sept. 16, 2022.  He was born August 22, 1952 in Dover, a son of the late James and Mary (Holcomb) Johnston, and was a life resident of this area.   Leo was a 1971 graduate of Tusky Valley High School, and was a retired employee of Ohio Roll Grinding in Canton where he ground steel coils and also worked in shipping.   Leo honorably served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War.  In addition to his...

Betty L. Hill (Mellie) “Betty Lou” Betty L. Hill 92, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away, Thursday, September 15, 2022.  Betty was born in Grafton, WV, on December 16, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Albert Mellie and Belva Marlow.  She moved to Canton, Ohio at a young age where she lived most of her life.  Betty retired from the A & P Tea Co., where she was a cashier for many years.  She was a member of The First Church of the Nazarene and served as...

Dianna L. Ring  Age 57, of Canton, Passed away Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022.  She was born Nov. 5, 1964 in Canton, a daughter of Dean Ring of Canton, and the late Nancy (Potter) Ring, and was a life resident.  Dianna was a 1982 graduate of Perry High School.  She was a retired clerical worker from Leonard Insurance Services, and also worked as a hostess and office worker for Candel Coach.  Dianna honorably served in the U. S. Air Force from 1984-1987 and was a member of...

ADRIAN DUANE DEVINE, Age 91, of Magnolia, passed away Thur., Sept. 1, 2022.  He was born Nov. 17, 1930, in East Sparta, a son of the late Martin and Orlena (Herstine) Devine.  Duane was a 1948 graduate of East Sparta High School and served in the U.S. Army.  He retired in 1992 from Nickles Bakery and previously worked at Macomber Steel for 25 years.  Preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Alice Devine, on Feb. 7, 2022; three sisters, Gwenda Orlando, Orlena Devine,...