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Jeffrey David "Jeff" Myer

Jeffrey David "Jeff" Myer

Feb 26, 2019

Jeffrey David "Jeff" Myer, Sr, age 55, of Bowerston, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019.  Born January 14, 1964 in Dennison he was a son of Remah (Floyd) Burdette of Scio and the late Robert D. Myer. In 1982 he graduated from Jewett-Scio High School and Harrison Career Center where he studied diesel mechanics.

After graduation Jeff...

Victoria Lynn "Vicki" (Carothers)  Burnsworth

Victoria Lynn "Vicki" (Carothers) Burnsworth

Feb 24, 2019

Victoria Lynn "Vicki" Carothers Burnsworth, age 48, of Scio passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz after a lengthy illness.

Born October 23, 1970 in Dennison she was a daughter of Thomas Carothers, Sr of Scio and the late Shirley Minto Carothers.

Daughter, mom, sister, best friend, she was known by...

Toni Lynn Ellis

Toni Lynn Ellis

Feb 21, 2019

Toni Lynn Ellis, age 61, formerly of Jewett, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 in Hennis Care Center, Dover after a lengthy illness.

Born March 3, 1957 in Dennison she was a daughter of Carole Nameth Miller of Germano and the late Donald Miller. Toni graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in 1976. She was a tireless worker...

Joanne E (Thomas)  Henry

Joanne E (Thomas) Henry

Feb 19, 2019

Joanne E. Henry, of Perrysville, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019, one day prior to her 79th birthday, in Centreville Village Assisted Living, Carrollton surrounded by her loving family.

Born February 20, 1940 in Scio she was a daughter of the late James and Mary Poulson Thomas. Joanne graduated from Scio High School in 1958 and worked...

Virginia L (Henry)  Miller

Virginia L (Henry) Miller

Feb 16, 2019

Virginia L Miller, age 92, of Scio, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 in Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia surrounded by her loving family.

Born February 5, 1927 in Waterloo, Carroll County, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Bessie Starks Henry. She graduated from Perrysville High School in 1945 and worked at...

Shane D Jackson

Shane D Jackson

Feb 12, 2019

Shane Dakota Jackson, age 37, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 12, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Born January 22, 1982 in Dennison he was the son of Garry (Tina) Jackson of Scio and Lori Hillerich Stewart of Bowerston. Growing up Shane loved to cook. His grandma, Dorlene "Momma J" Sabo, let him make his own recipes and fostered...

H. Dorlene "Momma J" (Watson)  Jackson Sabo

H. Dorlene "Momma J" (Watson) Jackson Sabo

Feb 1, 2019

H. Dorlene "Momma J" Watson Jackson Sabo, age 81, of Scio, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 in Sunnyslope Nursing Home, Bowerston. Born May 8, 1937 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Ray and Opal Milligan Watson. She graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1955 and spent her life helping others.

Momma J was...

Patricia Ann Noviski

Patricia Ann Noviski

Jan 30, 2019

Patricia A. Noviski, age 78, formerly of Jewett, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in Belden Village Healthcare, Canton. She was born July 30, 1940 in Wellsburg, WV.  She is preceded in death by her mother, Myrle Francis Noviski, father Joseph Noviski Sr., brothers Stanley Noviski, & Joseph Noviski Jr., half sisters Ruth Adams & Dorothy Coen. She is...

Marjorie H (Smith)  Ourant

Marjorie H (Smith) Ourant

Jan 16, 2019

Marjorie H. "Marge" Ourant, age 91, of Scio, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia,

Born November 14, 1927 in Belmont County she was the oldest of ten children born to the late Leslie K Smith and Velma Boniphant Smith.

Marge moved to Scio in 1947 to work as...

Francis Kimble

Francis Kimble

Jan 9, 2019

Francis Kimble, age 65, of Uhrichsville, formerly of Scio, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Bowerston Hills Healthcare in Bowerston after a lengthy illness.

Born December 15, 1953 in Harrison County he was a son of the late Fred Hamilton Kimble and Dessie May Powell Kimble. He worked at the former Scio Pottery Company and enjoyed...

Edward Eugene "Ed" Mcafee

Edward Eugene "Ed" Mcafee

Dec 1, 2018

Edward Eugene "Ed" McAfee, age 86, of Jewett passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

Born August 7, 1932 in Rose Valley, Harrison County he was a son of the late George Edward McAfee and Sylvester Thompson McAfee. Ed honorably served in the Army from 1952-1954 and retired from Starvaggi Industries of Weirton...

Paul Edward Gotschall

Paul Edward Gotschall

Nov 28, 2018

Paul Edward Gotschall, age 87, of Jewett died Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in Gables Care Center, Hopedale.

Paul was born April 21, 1931 in Rumley Twp Harrison Co, on the farm that he lived on most of his life. He was a son of the late Paul McKinley Gotschall and Daisy Vernon Heidy Gotschall.  He graduated from...

Marilyn Joann (Miller)  Stringer

Marilyn Joann (Miller) Stringer

Nov 7, 2018

Marilyn Joann Miller Stringer, 87, of Germano, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 in Centerville Assisted Living in Carrollton surrounded by her loving family.

Born June 14, 1931 in German Twp. Harrison County she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Ethel Benedict Miller.  She graduated from Jewett High School in 1949 and married the love...

Veda Viola (Shuss)  Brokaw

Veda Viola (Shuss) Brokaw

Oct 19, 2018

Veda Viola Brokaw, age 98, passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 at her home near Scio. Born November 29, 1919 at Feed Springs, OH she was a daughter of the late George H. Shuss and Elsie West Shuss.

Veda graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1937 and worked for 33 years at the Scio Pottery Co. She...

Charles L. "Charlie" Peterson

Charles L. "Charlie" Peterson

Oct 19, 2018

Charles L. "Charlie" Peterson, age 90, of Carrollton passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 in Carroll Healthcare Center, Carrollton.

Born August 27, 1928 in Minerva he was a son of the late George Peterson and Inez Lewis Peterson. Charlie had worked for the Republic Steel and Timken Roller Bearing. He was a member of the Vo-Ash Chapel...

Marjorie J (Ochsenbein)  Scott

Marjorie J (Ochsenbein) Scott

Oct 16, 2018

Marjorie J. Ochsenbein Scott, of Scio, died Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Acuity Specialty Hospital in Wheeling, WV. She was born May 22, 1932 at Lansing, Ohio, the daughter of the late Oscar and Hazel Mitchell Ochsenbein.

She was preceded in death by her husband Lynn B. Scott on January 12, 2009. They were married on August...

George E "Buddy" Moore Iii

George E "Buddy" Moore Iii

Sep 5, 2018

George E. "Buddy" Moore, age 31, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at his home in Jewett after a lengthy illness. Born February 21, 1987 in Bradenton, Florida he was a son of George E. "Butch" Moore Jr and Linda Edie Moore of Jewett. The family moved from Florida back to Harrison County in 1995 and Buddy graduated from...

Phillip L "Skip" Reed

Phillip L "Skip" Reed

Sep 5, 2018

Phillip L. "Skip" Reed, 81, of Jewett passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Valley Hospice in Steubenville.

Born May 2, 1937 in Harrisville he was a son of the late Paul and Nedoline Hildreth Reed. Skip grew up helping his father in his auto body shop and worked for various body shops until he started his...

Edward Michael Maykowski

Edward Michael Maykowski

Sep 3, 2018

Edward Michael Maykowski, born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, September 26, 1942, passed away September 3, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Maryanne Kielczewski Maykowski, his first wife Carol Sue Boyd Maykowski and a grandson Gareth Lynn Schuster. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Pfleager Maykowski, a son Edward Michael (Kelley) Maykowski...

Sheila Ann (Morrow)  Brown

Sheila Ann (Morrow) Brown

Aug 29, 2018

Sheila Ann Morrow Brown, age 61, formerly of Scio, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at her home near Calcutta.

Born September 20, 1956 in Massillon, she was a daughter of Dolores Zearley Morrow of Scio and the late John L. Morrow. The family moved to the Tappan Lake area in 1969 when Sheila was in...

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