Obituaries

Apr 3, 2025

JoAnn Johnson White, age 86, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 3, 2025, at her home near Perrysville, surrounded by her loving family.

Born January 12, 1939, in Harrison County, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Alva Francis Johnson and Sylvia Willis Henry Johnson. She worked for TRW Metals in Minerva for 5 years but the...

Apr 2, 2025

Harold "Keith" Eddy, age 78, of Jewett, went home in glory on April 2, 2025, at Sunnyslope Care Center, Bowerston, Ohio.

Born on August 17, 1946 in Steubenville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Rev. Hobert A. and Metta Marie Moore Eddy. "Keith" was preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years, Eleanor...

Mar 22, 2025

Wayne Dulkoski, age 68, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at his home in Germano surrounded by his loving family after a two-year battle with cancer.

Born January 22, 1957, in Steubenville he was a son of the late Zygfryd B Dulkoski and Audrey Mae Grim Dulkoski. He graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in 1975 and had...

Mar 20, 2025

Thomas Melvin Mack III, 59, of Scio, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and deep community impact.

Tom was a devoted husband to Jodi Lynn Mack, loving father to Thomas "TJ" Melvin Mack IV (wife Savannah Re Mack) and Erika Elaine Mack, and proud grandfather to Gianna Elaine...

Mar 19, 2025

Gerald Lemoine "Jiggs" Miller, age 95, of Scio passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz.

Born July 10, 1929, in Weitzel County, WV he was a son of the late Austin Blair Miller and Artie Odessa Pendleton Miller. He graduated from Perrysville High School in 1947, where he was given the nickname...

Mar 16, 2025

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Nichols of Carrollton, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton, just nine days prior to his 60th birthday.

Born March 26, 1965, he was a son of Gaila McLaughlin Hartline of Fort Wayne, Indiana. He graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in 1984, where he played football...

Mar 6, 2025

Brenda Marlene Walters Leggett, age 66, formerly of Mt Vernon, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025, at her home near Perrysville, surrounded by her loving family.

Born January 4, 1959, in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Merle Walters and Elizabeth McGary Walters. In 1977 she graduated from Carrollton High School and Buckeye JVS. For...

Feb 26, 2025

Beloved childhood WWVA singer has passed away. Nancy Lee Barker Bonnell, of Scio, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Ohio's Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Wheeling, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph H. Barker and Shirley Riggs Barker. She started singing at age 4 with...

Feb 25, 2025

Ruth Anne Kimmel Blackburn, age 72, of Jewett passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Weirton Medical Center.

Born May 25, 1952, in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Earl Kimmel and Virbel Russell Kimmel. Ruth graduated from Jewett High Schol in 1970 and received an associate's degree in accounting from Belmont Technical College in...

Feb 18, 2025

Connie J Miller of New Rumley passed away peacefully at The Carroll Golden Age Retreat following a long battle with cancer on February 18, 2025.

Connie was born in Canton, Ohio on September 1, 1953, to the late Arthur and late Norma (Albaugh) Furbee.

Connie is survived by her two sons, Bill & Mindy Miller...

Feb 16, 2025

Shirley Ann Duerr Pfouts, age 85, formerly of Scio, Brewster and Massillon, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center, Canton, Ohio.

Born May 17, 1939, in Dover, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Gerald W. Duerr and Lulu Johnson Duerr. Shirley was in the first graduating class at Tusky Valley High School...

Feb 5, 2025

Joan C. Middaugh Janks, age 70, of Scio, formerly of New Lexington, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in Country Club Retirement Center in Dover.

Born April 20, 1954, in Zanesville she was a daughter of the late Wayne Franklin Middaugh and Ruth Fink Middaugh Decot. She was raised and lived most of her life in New...

Feb 4, 2025

Leonard D. Cooper, age 89, of Hopedale, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at Weirton Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

Born November 3, 1935, in Canton he was a son of the late VanDyke Leonard Cooper and Mildred Green Cooper. He attended Perrysville High School and then enlisted in the Air Force, where he honorably...

Feb 3, 2025

Elizabeth "Liz" "Janie" Pfouts James, age 68, of Scio, formerly of New Philadelphia, died suddenly, Monday, February 3, 2025, in Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville.

Born September 18, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Janice Pfouts Mansfield and Chuck Mansfield. She worked at Starlight Enterprises in New Philadelphia and Carroll Hills Workshop in Carrollton before...

Jan 13, 2025

Betty Jane Stull Hurl, age 93, of Austintown, formerly of Scio, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at her daughter Deb Henry's home near Scio, after a period of declining health.

Born February 28, 1931, in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late George Stull and Dolly Mae Wagner Stull. Betty graduated from Scio High School...

Dec 24, 2024

Malinda L. Baker Bailey, age 77, of Cadiz, formerly of Jewett, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital in Aultman, Canton.

Born June 25, 1947, in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Earl A. Baker and Louise Eaton Baker. Malinda graduated from Jewett High School in 1965 and married Kenneth Eugene Bailey...

Dec 17, 2024

Thomas A. "Tom" Carothers, Sr, age 82, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at his home near Scio, surrounded by his loving family.

Born August 17, 1942, in Steubenville he was a son of the late Dale I Carothers, Sr and Ruth Bake Carothers Conaway. He graduated from Conotton Valley High School in 1961. During and after...

Dec 5, 2024

Terry L Nichols, age 72, of Dover, formerly of Scio, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

Born July 9, 1952, in Massillon, he was a son of the late Harold Charles Nichols and Miriam J Snyder Nichols.

Terry was a hard worker all his life. He worked alongside his father...

Dec 1, 2024

Howard "Rex" Felgenhauer, 86, passed away at his home near Scio, into his Lord and Saviors Kingdom, on Sunday December 1, 2024. He was born July 26, 1938, at home in Zoar, Ohio to Thomas Felgenhauer and Florence Brady Felgenhauer. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sisters Jean, Beverly and Dorothy, a brother Tommy...

Nov 30, 2024

Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Stull, age 66, of Carrollton passed away, Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Ohio's Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia after a lengthy illness.

Born July 9, 1958, in Canton, she was a daughter of the late James E. Stull and June Vance Stull.

She was a 1977 graduate of Carrollton High School...