Obituary Listing

Apr 16, 2023

G. Elizabeth McCutchan

Age 90, of Magnolia, passed away Sunday April 16, 2023.  She was born June 5, 1932 in Upshur County, WV, a daughter of the late Russell and Margarete (Morrison) Jones, and had been a resident of the Magnolia area since 1964.  She was a former member of East Sparta Christian Church and First Christian...

Apr 5, 2023

Joanne C. Slutz,

Age 87, of Bolivar, passed away peacefully Wed., Apr. 5, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loving children.  She was born Oct. 27, 1935, in Magnolia, a daughter of the late Cletus "Pete" and Ruth (Kennedy) Weisburn.  Joanne was a 1953 graduate of Magnolia High School and retired from Sandy Valley High School...

Mar 31, 2023

Clyde L. Roberts

Age 97, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023.  He was born April 15, 1925 in Robyville, OH, a son of the late John and Emma (Brown) Roberts, and had been a Canton resident since 1947.  Clyde was a 1943 graduate of Adena High School.  He was retired from U. S. Steel after...

Mar 31, 2023

Jeffrey S. Materna

Age 62, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023.  He was born February 4, 1961 in Canton, a son of David Paul and Janice (Dolvin) Materna of Mineral City, and had been a New Philadelphia resident 20 years, previously residing in Florida.  Jeff was a 1979 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. ...

Mar 30, 2023

Janice LaVerne Krumlauf

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch, Janice LaVerne Krumlauf, who passed on March 30, 2023. She was born October 20, 1922, in Dellroy, Ohio to Doyle Dayhuff and Mary Catherine (Burnul) Dayhuff McQueen. She graduated from Dellroy High School at age 16 in 1939. She would...

Mar 20, 2023

Dorothy J. Lutz Age 94, of Canton, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023.  She was born March 17, 1929 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Rev. Guy and Alice (Malone) Smith, and had been a Canton resident most of her life.  Dorothy was retired from the May Company, previously as O'Neil's, she had worked as a Bridal...

Mar 20, 2023

Antonio S. Gentile Age 83, of Canton, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023.  He was born Dec. 27, 1939 in Sersale, Calabria, Italy, a son of the late Salvatore and Rosa (Perri) Gentile, and came to the United States and Magnolia in 1975.  Tony retired from Republic Engineered Steel where he worked in the Melt Shop. He was a...

Mar 19, 2023

Jane A. Hockenberry

Age 66, of Waynesburg, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023.  She was born August 13, 1956 in Canton, a daughter of the late Pat and Dorothy (Bucy) Bennett, and resided most of her life in Sandyville.  She was a member of the Class of 1974 at Sandy Valley High School.

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Mar 19, 2023

Patricia A. Roth Age 67, of Magnolia, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023.  She was born March 28, 1955 in Canton, a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Helen (Simpson) Halter, Sr., and was a life resident of Magnolia.  Patty was a 1973 graduate of St. Edward High School in Carrollton.  She retired in 2020 from Aultman Hospital...

Mar 16, 2023

Douglas C. Fries, Age 69, of Canton, passed away Thur., Mar. 16, 2023.  He was born Mar. 3, 1954, in Canton, a son of the late Arthur "Rulo" and Kathryn (Campbell) Fries.  Doug was a 1972 graduate of Lehman High School and retired from Mercy Medical Center in 2018, after 21 years-service, as a Security Officer.  Preceded in death...

Mar 15, 2023

John Stark McCall, Jr.

It is with great sadness we share that John Stark McCall Jr, 76, of Waynesburg, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 15th, 2023.  John was preceded in death by his parents, John Stark McCall Sr. and Mary (Margo) McCall Immel. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Mimi W. McCall,...

Mar 10, 2023

Frank A. Prestier,

Age 80, of Sandyville, passed away Fri., Mar. 10, 2023.  He was born Apr. 8, 1942, in Canton, a son of the late Louis and Alice (Stiller) Prestier. Frank retired as a mechanic and had worked at H&H Auto Parts in Canton.  He was a past member of Sandy Valley Eagles Aerie #3228 in...

Mar 10, 2023

Sara Jane Newport,

Age 85, of Louisville, passed away Fri., Mar. 10, 2023, surrounded by her family.  She was born July 5, 1937, in Cuyahoga Falls, a daughter of the late Ana and Erma (Dille) Massie.  Sara was a 1955 graduate of Navarre High School and retired from Sears where she was a Clerk in the Children's...

Mar 6, 2023

Nancy L. Tolfo

Age 86, of Sandyville, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023.  She was born June 12, 1936 in Massillon, a daughter of the late Floyd and Ivon (Kraus) Ritschard, and had been a Sandyville resident since 1958.  Nancy was a 1954 graduate of Massillon Washington High School.  She was retired from AVI Food Service where...

Mar 6, 2023

Dale E. Henderlong, Sr.

Age 86, of Mineral City, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023.  He was born Dec. 26, 1936 In Fly, OH, a son of the late Melvin and Bertha (Sloan) Henderlong, and had been a Mineral City resident since 1966.  Dale was retired from Superior Brand Meats in Massillon where he was a truck...

Mar 4, 2023

Herbert G. Barth

Age 88, of Canton, passed away Sat., March 4,2023.  He was born Feb. 22, 1935 in Canton, a son of the late Alfred and Nellie (Roberts) Barth, and was a life resident.  Herb was a 1953 graduate of Lehman High School and a 1961 graduate of Ohio Northern University with a Degree in Civil...

Mar 3, 2023

Martha J. Miller

Age 95, of East Sparta, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023.  She was born Sept. 27, 1927 in East Sparta, a daughter of the late Martin and Nellie (Norris) Black, and was a life resident of this area.  Martha was a 1945 graduate of East Sparta High School.  She was a long-time active member...

Mar 1, 2023

Joseph Andrew Saboe

Age 89, of Waynesburg, ran into the arms of Jesus, Wed., Mar. 1, 2023 at Ruskin, Florida.  Joe was born Sept. 16, 1933, in Buckingham, Ohio, a son of the late Alexander and Julia (Hornyak) Saboe. He was a 1951 graduate of Windham High School. Joe proudly served with the U.S. Marine Corps, during...

Feb 27, 2023

Michael C. Cogan

Age 80, of Canton, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2023.  He was born Jan. 14, 1943 in Canton, a son of the late Walter and Beatrice (Haines) Cogan, and was a life resident.  Mike was retired from the A. L. Pavey Company where he was a salesman, and had previously worked at Superior Meats...

Feb 25, 2023

Paul Sandefur, Sr.,

age 75, of Dellroy, OH went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 25, 2023.  He was a devoted volunteer of the Carroll Commodities for over 40 years.  Survived by his wife, Brenda; two sons, Paul Jr. (Alyssa), David (Lindsay); daughter Wendy; six grandchildren; brother C.M.; sisters Lilly Arbogast, and Connie (Ron) Worsham,...