Obituary Listing

Aug 22, 2018

Wanda M. Arnold,

Age 87, of Magnolia, passed away Wed. Aug. 22, 2018.  Born Oct. 10, 1930, in Cambridge, OH, a daughter of the late Richard and Mary (Gardner) Byers and had been a resident of the Magnolia Waynesburg area most of her life.  Wanda was a 1948 graduate of Old Washington High School.  She was retired...

Aug 13, 2018

LLOYD L. STEINBACH,

Age 76, of Canton, passed away Mon., Aug. 13, 2018, in his residence.  Born in Canton, a son of the late Lloyd and LaVonne (Himes) Steinbach, he had been a life resident of Canton.  Lloyd was a 1960 graduate of McKinley High School, and retired from Bader Builders where he was a carpenter.  Survived...

Aug 5, 2018

CLASSIFIED OBITUARY FOR SUNDAY

DON AKERS,

Age 85, of Louisville, passed away Sun., Aug. 5, 2018.  Born in Akron, a son of the late Oather and Mabel (Darlington) Akers, he had been a resident of the Akron and Kenmore areas most of his life, residing in Canton since 2015.  Don served with the U.S. Army...

Aug 2, 2018

OLTIE C. PICKENS,

Age 86, of Magnolia, passed away Thur., Aug. 2, 2018.  Born in Lewis Co., WV, a son of the late Clyde and Olga (Gibson) Pickens, Sr., he had been a Magnolia resident since 1966.  Oltie served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired in 1994 from Republic Steel Corp. after 42...

Jul 30, 2018

John L. Helman

Age 79 of Magnolia, Passed away Monday July 30, 2018.  He was born Sept. 23, 1938 in Waynesburg, a son of the late Charles and Eva (Adkins) Helman, and was a life resident of this area.  John was a 1957 graduate of Sandy Valley High School, and retired from the high school after 16...

Jul 27, 2018

Rachel E. Harbold,

Age 85, of East Sparta, passed away Fri., July 27, 2018.  Born Apr. 30, 1933, in Dover, a daughter of the late Emmett and Myrtle (McMannus) Reiger, she grew up in Strasburg and had been an East Sparta resident since her marriage.  Rachel was a 1951 graduate of Dover High School.  Besides her parents,...

Jul 27, 2018

Helen M. Dycus

Age 91, of Waynesburg, passed away Friday July 27, 2018 after a brief illness.  She was born Nov. 16, 1926 in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Ora "Orrie" H. and Martha (Streit) Shine, and had been a resident of Waynesburg her entire life.  She graduated from Waynesburg High School in 1944.  Helen was...

Jul 24, 2018

RICHARD P. NEICE,

Age 62, of Waynesburg, passed away Tues., July 24, 2018.  Born in Canton, a son of the late Bernard "Buster" and Patricia (Meiser) Neice, he had been a life resident of Waynesburg.  Rich was a 1974 graduate of St. Edward's Catholic High School in Carrollton, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church – Morges,...

Jul 20, 2018

KEVIN R. HARPER,

Age 59, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Fri., July 20, 2018.  Born Aug. 27, 1958, in Canton, a son of the late Ray and Edna (Patterson) Harper.  He was a 1976 graduate of Perry High School and retired from ASC Industries in 2017.  Kevin was a member of the American Motorcycle Association and loved...

Jul 20, 2018

Patricia C. Beattie

Age 71, of Waynesburg, passed away Friday July 20, 2018.  She was born July 2, 1947 in Salt Lake City, UT, a daughter of the late Bennett and Louise (Ethington) Branson, had resided in Utah, Arizona and California, and came to Waynesburg in 2007 from Houston, TX.  Patricia was a 1965 graduate of Westwood...

Jul 20, 2018

ELSIE L. REYNOLDS,

Age 90, of East Sparta, passed away Fri., July 20, 2018, in her residence.  Born May 3, 1928, in Dexter City, OH, a daughter of the late Samuel and Bernice (Mincks) Medley, she had been an East Sparta resident most of her life.  Elsie was a 1946 graduate of East Sparta High School, had...

Jul 19, 2018

Harold J. Farber

Age 93, of Magnolia, passed away Thursday July 19, 2018.  He was born in Sandyville, the son of the late Lewis and Ethel (Oswald) Farber and was a lifetime resident of this area.  Harold was a 1943 graduate of Magnolia High School.  He retired in May of 1988 from the U. S. Ceramic Tile...

Jul 17, 2018

William T. Cumler

Age 90, of Canton, passed away Tuesday July 17, 2018.  He was born Nov. 29, 1927 in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late William V. and Dorothy (Butler) Cumler.  After graduation from Shaw High School in East Cleveland, Bill enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served two years as a baker on...

Jul 9, 2018

Sarah C. Mathey

Age 90, of Dover, passed away Monday July 9, 2018.  She was born August 15, 1927 in Mineral City, a daughter of the late Emerson and Emma (Scarlott) Geckler and had been a resident of the Mineral City-Sandyville area most of her life.  She was a retired employee of the former Sparta Ceramic Tile...

Jul 1, 2018

LINDA HARIG,

Age 68, of Mineral City, passed away Sun., July 1, 2018.  Born in Cheyenne, WY, a daughter of the late, Ardell and Gladys (Campbell) Jones, she was a 1968 graduate of Tusky Valley High School.  Preceded in death by her daughter, Carrie Harig and her brother, Morgan Jones.  Survived by her husband, Frank Harig; her...

Jun 30, 2018

Robert Lewis Wharton

Age 86, of Magnolia, passed away Sat. June 30, 2018 following a brief illness.  He was born Dec. 29, 1931 in Pike Township, a son of the late Wayne and Mildred (Gerber) Wharton and was a life resident of the Canton South and Magnolia area.  Robert was a 1949 graduate of Canton South High...

Jun 25, 2018

Charles "Chick" Toma

Age 94, of Canton, passed away Monday June 25, 2018 after a brief illness.  He was born June 7, 1924 in Canton, a son of the late Vasile and Suzanna (Curian) Toma and was a life resident.  Charlie retired in 1986 as partner of Ohio Coil Cleaning Service.  He continued working at Fame Beverage...

Jun 24, 2018

JAMES D. WALLIN,

Age 59, of Magnolia, passed away Sun. June 24, 2018.  Born in Paintsville, KY, a son of the late Bob and Jeanie (Mayes) Wallin of Flat Gap, KY, he had been a resident of the Sandy Valley area for 25 years.  James was a 1977 graduate of Johnson Central High School and retired from...

Jun 21, 2018

JOSEPH A. FRASCONE,

Age 80, of Magnolia, passed away Thur., June 21, 2018.  Born in Canton, a son of the late Carmen and Anna (Spagnola) Frascone, he had been a beloved resident of Magnolia since 1966.  He was a 1957 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, served in the U.S. Army and retired from the Timken Co....

Jun 21, 2018

STEPHEN JOHN ESLICH,

Age 82, of Waynesburg, passed away Thur., June 21, 2018.  Born in Canton, a son of the late Stephen and Marie Eslich, he had been a resident of Waynesburg for over 50 years.  He served with the U.S. Army, and retired from Hercules Engines as a machinist.  Stephen was a member of St. James...