Ronald Myers Hewitt
Jun 3, 2020
Ronald Myers Hewitt, age 83, of Scio, formerly of Florida and California, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Sunnyslope Nursing Home, Bowerston. Born July 9, 1936 in Newark, NJ he was a son of the late George and Vivian Heist Hewitt. He honorably served his country in the US Marines. Honoring his wishes there will be no visitation...
Cora Margaret "Peggy" (Case) Maffitt
May 12, 2020
Cora Margaret "Peggy" Maffitt, age 82, of Jewett, currently a resident of Gables Care Center, Hopedale, was called home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 12, 2020.
Born February 22, 1938 in Hopedale she was a daughter of the late Hartzell Case and Frances E. Hall Case. She graduated from Hopedale High School in 1955 and...
Jane Ann (Stokoe) Arnold
May 11, 2020
Jane Ann Arnold, age 78, of Jewett (Perrysville), passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 in Akron General Hospital.
Born August 21, 1941 in Canton she was a daughter of the late James H. "Buck" Stokoe and Hattie Lucas Stokoe. After graduating from Timken High School in 1958 she went to work at The Scio Pottery for a...
Richard "Rick" "Tater" Hidey
Apr 11, 2020
Richard S. "Rick" "Tater" Hidey, 63, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 11, 2020 at his home near Scio.
Born June 24, 1956 in Dennison he was the only child of Rosemary Roberta Riggs Hidey, who is a resident of the Harrison County Home, and the late R. Dwaine "Tater" Hidey. Rick graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in...
Randy L Snyder
Apr 11, 2020
Randall L. Snyder, Sr. age 69, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 at his home near Cadiz.
Born April 28, 1950 in Dennison he was a son of the late Harold T. Snyder and Mary Ellen Hamilton Richards. Randy graduated from Scio High School in 1968 and worked for several area mines including Y&O Nelms Mine in...
Roger Lee Townsend
Apr 10, 2020
Roger Lee Townsend, age 76, of Jewett passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Schoenbrunn Healthcare in New Philadelphia after a lengthy illness.
Born August 18, 1943 in Dennison he was a son of the late Fredrick Lawrence Townsend and Margaret "Peg" Flocker Townsend. He graduated from Jewett High School in 1961 and served two tours of...
Frank Alvin Smith
Apr 6, 2020
Frank Alvin Smith, age 91, of Dellroy, formerly of Scio, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 in Minerva Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
Born September 14, 1928 in Scio he was a son of the late Henry Smith and Emma Coleman Smith. He worked for the Scio Pottery, Norton Chemical and Joy Pipe. But mostly Frank was a...
Mary Ellen (Hamilton) Richards
Apr 4, 2020
Mary Ellen Richards, age 92, formerly of Scio, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, at her devoted daughter, Susan Gearling's, home in Henderson, NV, where she had been residing for the past 2 years.
Born January 21, 1928, in Wheeling, WV she was a daughter of the late Jesse Hamilton and Mary Alice Rinkes Hamilton. She graduated...
Mark L. Fife
Mar 30, 2020
Mark L. Fife, age 62, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home near New Rumley after a hard fought battle with cancer.
Born November 28, 1957 in Dennison he was a son of the late Arthur E. Fife and Shirley I. Anderson Fife. He served state-side in the Army during the Vietnam War and was...
Richard "Rick" "Chicken" Little
Feb 29, 2020
Richard Paul "Rick" "Chicken" Little, age 64, of Malvern, formerly of Jewett, passed away Saturday February 29, 2020 in Aultman Hospital, Canton.
Born November 8, 1955 in Wheeling, WV he was a son of the late Joseph Marshall Little and Mary Frances McMannis Little. Rick worked for Republic Steel in Canton for almost 30 years until a...
John E. Kish
Feb 26, 2020
John E. Kish, age 88, of Hopedale passed away Wednesday February 26, 2020 at Weirton Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Jefferson County, Ohio on May 14, 1931 he was a son of the late Andrew Kish, Sr and Hazel Bickerstaff Kish. He worked for over 30 years at Weirton Steel and lovingly made...
Paul D. Hartline
Feb 13, 2020
Paul D. Hartline, age 78, of Jewett passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 in Trinity West Hospital, Steubenville.
Born October 25, 1941 in Dennison he was a son of the late Curtis Hartline and Anna Mae Wallace Hartline. He graduated from Conotton Valley High School in 1959 and he served in both the US Army and US...
Edith Sarah (West) Wagner
Feb 5, 2020
Edith Wagner , 88 of Scio Ohio , passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Emerald Pointe Rehab and Nursing, Barnesville ,Ohio.
Edith was born on June 18, 1931 in Wileyville, WV, she was the daughter of Friend H. West and Mary Jane Anderson West. She was a 1950 graduate of Magnolia HS, New Martinsville WV . ...
Rosemary "Rose" (Welch) Prince
Jan 18, 2020
Rosemary "Rose" Prince, age 75, of Scio, formerly of WV, died Saturday, January 18, 2020 at The Meadows of Cadiz after a brief illness.
Born May 13, 1944 in Grainger County, TN she was a daughter of the late Simon Arthur Welch and Lula Mae Harville Welch. She was a custodian for West Virginia University for 22...
Herbert L. "Joe" Taggart
Jan 16, 2020
Herbert L. "Joe" Taggart, age 91, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at his home near Scio surrounded by his loving family.
A lifelong resident of Harrison County, Joe was born on November 19, 1928 to the late William Russell Taggart and Harriett Edna Dunlap Taggart. He honorably served his country in the US Army during the...
Robert William "Bill" Dennis
Jan 7, 2020
Robert William "Bill" Dennis, age 77, of Jewett passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia surrounded by his loving family.
Born at home in New Rumley on October 9, 1942, Bill was a son of the late Charles Albert Dennis and Helen Iris Thompson Dennis. He graduated from Scio High School...
Carol Jane (Garver) Reese
Jan 6, 2020
Carol Jane Garver Reese, age 84, of Scio, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 in Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia surrounded by her loving family.
Born February 17, 1935 in Ashland she was a daughter of the late Don and Faye Cooper Garver. She graduated from Burbank High School in 1953 and attended Ashland College where...
Alice Jean (Thomas) Hidey
Jan 4, 2020
Alice Jean Thomas Hidey, age 86, of Scio passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 in Sunnyslope Nursing Home in Bowerston.
Born December 26, 1933 in North Twp, Harrison County she was a daughter of the late James and Mary Poulson Thomas. She graduated from Scio High School in 1951 and furthered her education at Kent State University....
James F. Vermillion
Dec 23, 2019
James F. Vermillion, age 77, of Bowerston passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2019 in Sunnyslope Nursing Home, Bowerston. Born September 11, 1942 in Wellsville, Ohio he was a son of the late Donald R. Vermillion and Elizabeth Maple Vermillion. He served in the US Army Reserves and was an independent OTR semi truck driver for 36 years retiring in...
Larry J Patterson
Dec 18, 2019
Larry J. Patterson, age 80, of Scio, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 in Valley Hospice at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville surrounded by his loving family.
Born March 27, 1939 in Dennison he was a son of the late John W Patterson and Louise Chappell Patterson. He graduated from Scio High School in 1957 and served...
