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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...

Lloyd A Miller

Lloyd A Miller

Aug 5, 2018

Lloyd A. Miller, age 83, of Scio passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Trinity Hospital Twin City, Dennison.

Born November 23, 1935 in West, West Virginia he was a son of the late Austin B. Miller and Artie O. Postelwaite Miller. Lloyd was in the first combined class from Perrysville High School to Scio High School,...

Dorothy Irene (Moore)  Kohler

Dorothy Irene (Moore) Kohler

Jul 23, 2018

Dorothy Irene Moore Kohler, age 81, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018, in the same home of her birth in Scio.

Born February 2, 1937 she was a daughter of the late James B. Moore and Myrtle Mae Everhart Moore. She graduated from Scio High School in 1955 and had worked for the Scio Pottery and Express...

Mary Elizabeth (Adams)  Bower

Mary Elizabeth (Adams) Bower

Jul 18, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Bower, age 62, of Bowerston, formerly of Scio passed away, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia.

Born December 17, 1955 in Steubenville she was a daughter of Fred Guthrie, Sr of Scio and the late Mariam Walker Guthrie and Harry Adams. Mary graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in 1972 and worked...

Sharon Sue (Ankrom)  Hale

Sharon Sue (Ankrom) Hale

Jul 18, 2018

Sharon Sue Ankrom Hale, age 60, of Jewett passed away suddenly Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Trinity Medical Center West after a brief illness.

Born March 28, 1958 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Beulah Wolfe Ankrom. A Jewett-Scio High School graduate, Sharon recently retired as a cook from Norfolk and Southern...

Charlotte Marie Johnson

Charlotte Marie Johnson

Jul 17, 2018

Charlotte Marie Johnson Kaufman Johnson, 72, formerly of Scio, died Tuesday evening, July 17, 2018, following a stroke. She was born September 10, 1946 in Twin City Hospital, Dennison, OH to Charles Howard and Helen Louise Manbeck Johnson.

A devoted teacher, she began her career tutoring Spanish at Kent State University at the DG House and teaching...

Corey B Mccaslin

Corey B Mccaslin

Jul 3, 2018

Corey B. McCaslin, 39, of Port Washington, Oh passed away on Tues, July 3rd following a trucking accident in Idaho.

He was born on March 24, 1979 in Dennison Oh. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wayne and Peggy McCaslin of Steubenville, OH and Robert and Mary Hamilton, of Brilliant Oh. He is survived by...

Mary Frances (Morris)  Heisler

Mary Frances (Morris) Heisler

Jun 17, 2018

Mary Frances Heisler, age 86, of Hopedale, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 in Trinity Hospital West, Steubenville.

Born October 1, 1931 in Bloom Twp, Scioto Co., Ohio she was a daughter of the late Allen and Sarah Wagoner Morris. She graduated from Perrysville High School in 1950 and worked at Camp Aldersgate near Carrollton during the...

Alberta Sue (Diloreto)  Morris

Alberta Sue (Diloreto) Morris

May 30, 2018

Alberta Sue DiLoreto Morris, age 69, of Jewett passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in Gables Care Center, Hopedale.

Born December 13, 1948 in Martins Ferry she was the daughter of Oreste DiLoreto, a resident of Gables Care Center and the late Teola Wease DiLoreto. She graduated from Cadiz High School in 1966 and had worked for...

Ruth Ann (Hugh)  Hilbert

Ruth Ann (Hugh) Hilbert

May 24, 2018

Ruth Ann Hugh Hilbert, age 90, passed away, Thursday, May 24, 2018 in Altercare Adena near Harrisville surrounded by her loving family.

Born April 26, 1928 in Bowerston she was a daughter of the late Marion D Hugh and Elizabeth Spillman Hugh. She graduated from Scio High School in 1945 and had worked for the Scio Pottery...

William Robert "Bill" Ross

William Robert "Bill" Ross

May 12, 2018

William Robert "Bill" Ross, age 84, of Jewett passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 in Gables Care Center, Hopedale surrounded by his loving family.

A lifelong resident of Harrison County, Bill was born February 17, 1934 to the late James Raymond Ross and Mary Vanness Ross. A Korean War veteran, Bill proudly and honorably served in the...

Thomas Charles "Tom" Dennis

Thomas Charles "Tom" Dennis

May 4, 2018

Thomas Charles "Tom" Dennis, age 73, of Bowerston went home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, May 4, 2018. Born December 2, 1944 in Dennison he was a son of the late Charles and Iris Thompson Dennis. Tom graduated from Scio High School in 1962 after attending grade school in New Rumley. On September 16, 1967 he...

Willis Eugene "Gene" Copeland

Willis Eugene "Gene" Copeland

May 3, 2018

Willis Eugene "Gene" Copeland, of Scio passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz just three days before his 92nd birthday.

Born May 6, 1926 in Scio he was a son of the late Jess and Lucy Wolfe Copeland.  Gene honorably served in the US Army European Theater during WWII. After returning from...

Jean Viola (Nyland)  Bracken

Jean Viola (Nyland) Bracken

May 2, 2018

Jean Viola (Nyland) Bracken, 84, of New Rumley passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Carroll Healthcare Center in Carrollton. A daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Cribbs) Nyland, she was born June 28, 1933 in Indiana County PA.

Jean was a resident of New Rumley for 30 years. She retired from Carriage Inn of Cadiz...

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