All Obituaries

     Carl “CW” Moore, Jr, age 74, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at his home near Scio surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness.    Born July 9, 1945 on the family farm in Loudon Twp., Carroll Co. he was a son of the late Carl W. Moore Sr and Marjorie Mae Murry Moore. He graduated from Carrollton High School in 1964 and honorably served in the US Army Reserves. He was a lifelong farmer, sold Pioneer Seed and was Loudon Twp road...

       Harriet Agnes Snyder McCluskey, age 93, of Scio, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Sunnyslope Nursing Home, Bowerston.    Born June 24, 1926 in Conotton she was a daughter of the late Bert W. Snyder and Ruth Ranson Snyder. She graduated from Scio High School in 1944 and went on to school becoming a state certified cosmetologist. Harriet worked in the decal department of the Scio Pottery for over 30 years and also worked at the former Scio...

       Barbara A. Grimes, age 60, of Amsterdam, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous 2 ½ year battle with cancer.    Born March 9, 1959 in Steubenville she was a daughter of the late William H. Vint and Dorothy V. Fowler Vint. She had worked for SS&E Laundry in Carrollton for 12 years and Dutch’s Roadside in Amsterdam.    Barbara was a social member of the Amsterdam...

   Charles "Chuckie" Peterson, Jr, age 67 of Carrollton (Petersburg) passed away Monday, September 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.    Born November 29, 1951 in Canton he was the son of Donna Grimes Peterson of Canton and the late Charles "Charlie" Peterson, Sr. A graduate of Carrollton High School, Chuckie honorably served his country in the US Army. He worked at the former US Ceramics in East Sparta for 34...

Donald L. Blackburn, age 66, passed away Sunday, September 29,2019 at his home in Jewett after a lengthy illness surrounded by his loving family.  Born March 3, 1953 in Dennison he was a son of the late William and Mary Leeper Blackburn. He graduated from Jewett High School in 1971 and in 2016 he retired from Aleris International in Dennison after working for them for 28 years.  Don had played league softball when he was younger and enjoyed wood working and traveling. He was a...

      Donald Edward “Don” Myers, age 75, of Scio passed peacefully away on July 6, 2019. He was born January 11, 1944.    Don was a hard-working farmer and diesel mechanic, employed at Ohio Cat and Valley Mining before retiring 12 years ago. Don was a loving husband, father and doting grandfather.    Don was preceded in death by his father Edward, mother Emma and brothers Kenneth and Gary Myers.    He is survived by his wife Carol...

Bonnie Jean Fife, age 69, of 306 Hilltop Street, Hopedale, Ohio died at 6:33 p.m. Monday, September 23, 2019 in Trinity West Hospice Unit, Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. She was born May 10, 1950 in Deersville Ridge Road, Cadiz, Ohio; a daughter of the late Ralph Abel and Edna Smith Abel. She was a 1968 graduate of Jewett High School. She retired in March of 2019 from Tuscarawas County Harcatus where she was a cook and delivered meals on wheels. She loved to bowl, play Bingo, play...

         David R. Nation, Sr, age 69, formerly of Scio and Newcomerstown, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Rose Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation, Jackson Twp.     Born August 1, 1950 in Martins Ferry he was a son of the late Harry Nation and Gladys Fowler Nation Brodzinski. David honorably served his country in the Marines during the Vietnam War and had worked at the Scio Pottery Co.  He was a longtime member of the Scio American...

   H. Jeanne Miser, age 87, of Strasburg, formerly of Jewett, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 in The Inn at Northwood in Dover.    Born October 15, 1931 in Jewett she was a daughter of the late Nester Lansing “Red” Adams and Mary Helen Catherine Blackburn Adams. She graduated from Jewett High School and worked as a teacher’s aide, after her children were in school, until 1965. Jeanne received her Bachelor’s in Education from Kent State and...

        Virginia Lee Crall, age 81, of Scio, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 in Royal Park Retirement Center in Spokane, Washington.     Born January 24, 1938 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Ansel Lee Barr and Helen L. Adams Barr. She graduated from Scio High School in 1957 and furthered her education at Columbus Business School. On May 27,1959 she married Albert “Abby” Crall and they purchased their farm in 1960. Virginia enjoyed...