Obituaries

Jul 22, 2015

Frances L. Thompson, age 82, of Cadiz, formerly of Scio, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville after a brief illness.

Born December 30, 1932 at home in German Township, Harrison County, she was a daughter of the late David and Lola Wagner White.

Frances worked at the Scio Pottery...

Jul 20, 2015

William J. "Bill" Snodgrass, age 84, of Jewett passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 in Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz following a lengthy illness.

Born February 19, 1931 in Elm Grove, WV he was raised by his late grandparents George Rymer Snodgrass and Orpha Dell Snodgrass on their family farm. At the age of seventeen he was seeking...

Jul 19, 2015

Carolyn S. Addy, age 83, of Tappan Lake died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia.

Born August 28, 1931, in Belmont County, she was a daughter of the late William T. Simpson and Mary Margaret Pollock Simpson. She was a graduate of St. Clairsville High School and Kent State University. She taught elementary...

Jun 30, 2015

Marlene R. "Marcy" Cerett Townsend, age 64, of Uhrichsville, OH, formerly of Jewett, OH and Harlem, GA, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 30, 2015 in Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia, Ohio surrounded by her loving family.

Born May 26, 1951 in Wheeling, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Louis Charles...

Jun 6, 2015

Richard Warren Bernhardt, age 74, of Oakland Park, FL passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Holy Cross Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Born September 28, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY he was a son of the late Louis and Arlene Lapata Bernhardt. He always loved the beach and grew up as one of the "Barefoot Boys from Wolfe's...

Jun 5, 2015

Rhoda M. Whyte, age 96, of Scio, formerly of Columbus, died Friday June 5, 2015.in Country Club Retirement Center, Dover. Born December 21, 1918 in Plain City, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Edward and Gladys Rings Edwards.

Rhoda had the ability to fulfill many roles during her lifetime, but none more important to her...

May 29, 2015

Hazel May Stull, age 77, of Scio passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 in Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia surrounded by her loving family.

Born April 14, 1938 in Carroll County she was a daughter of the late Charles Ross Leggett and Eva Marie Gotschall Leggett Hazel was a homemaker and was a former member of...

May 25, 2015

Charles Demetrovic, age 90, of New Rumley passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana after working at the Indianapolis 500 Speedway. For over 60 years Charles was able to live his dream of being involved in one of the greatest traditions in racing.

Born January 22, 1925 in Jewett he was the only child of...

May 8, 2015

Mary Ethel Stroud, age 90, of Scio passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 in Community Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.

Born January 3, 1925 in Jewett she was the daughter of the late Paul W. and Grace Mikesell Kimmel. She graduated from Scio High School in 1942 and furthered her education...

May 1, 2015

Albert Crawford "Abby" Crall, age 78, of Scio died Friday, May 1, 2015 in Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville.

Born April 10, 1937 in Cassville he was a son of the late Frank and Sylvia Smith Crall. He graduated from Scio High School in 1954 and married Virginia L. Barr Crall on May 27, 1959. A farmer...

Apr 30, 2015

Emma E. Kail, 95, of Scio passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 17, 1920 in Tuscarawas to the late John C. and Nellie Ramella-Minor. She married Wilbert L. (Slippery) Kail on October 5, 1946 and together they had two daughters, Janeen M. Kail-Scott of the home and...

Apr 29, 2015

Donna Kay Moore, age 65, of Cadiz, formerly of Germano, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born February 3, 1950 in Steubenville she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Dorothy Howell Watson. She graduated from Jewett High School in 1968 and worked as a STNA at Carriage...

Apr 27, 2015

Kim Darlene Davis, age 59, of Scio passed away suddenly Monday, April 27, 2015 at her home.

Born July 6, 1955 in New Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Vance "Cy" Smith and Agnes Hursey Smith. She graduated from Conotton Valley High School in 1973 and was a project assistant at Test America in North...

Apr 23, 2015

Dorothy (Haynes) Yoss Nicholson, 95, formerly of Scio, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 at Park Village Healthcare Center after a period of declining health.   Born on March 15, 1920 in Mingo Junction, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Edna (Stillwell) Haynes.

In 1979, after 23 years of employment, Dorothy retired from...

Apr 21, 2015

James R. "Rod" Sherbs, 64, of Scio, formerly of Colerain and Belmont, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 21, 2015 after an apparent heart attack. Born March 9, 1951 in Clarksburg, WV...

Apr 20, 2015

April 20, 2015, Winifred Elizabeth "Winnie" McLandsborough Timmerman, 93, passed away peacefully at Bowerston Hills Healthcare, Bowerston, Ohio. Wife to Lawrence Raymond "Red" Timmerman (1925-1985). Winnie and Red made their home at 91300 Timmerman Rd., Bowerston. They were married in Covington, Kentucky on September 8, 1943. Winnie was a daughter of the late John and Sue Winifred Liggett McLandsborough...

Apr 14, 2015

Billie Kay Snyder, age 78, of Cadiz, formerly of Scio, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in Trinity West Hospital, Steubenville after a brief illness.

Born September 9, 1936 in Wileyville (Wetzel Co.), WV she was a daughter of the late Argel Dale McBee and Beulah Lemasters McBee. She attended Follansbee High School and Smithfield High School. She...

Apr 8, 2015

Lester Vance Bonnell, age 88, of Scio passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in Carroll Healthcare after a brief illness.

Born December 21, 1926 in East Liverpool he was a son of the late Riley Ray Bonnell and Martha Estelle Dudgeon Bonnell. Vance graduated from Scio High School in 1944 and honorably served his country during WWII...

Mar 25, 2015

Richard "Dick" Dean Harrison, 86, of Scio, Ohio went to be with the Lord on March 25, 2015 while remaining at home in the care of his family, aided by Tuscarawas County Community Hospice. Richard was a life-long resident of Scio; he was born October 20, 1928 to Byron William Harrison and Susan Crawford Harrison. He graduated from Scio...

Mar 9, 2015

Keith Eugene Strawderman, 56, of Sherrodsville, formerly of Scio, went home to be with the Lord, Monday,  March 9, 2015 at Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia following a lengthy illness.

Born June 10, 1958 in Canton he was the son of the late Ronald Keith Strawderman and Delores Hall Strawderman. Keith was a truck driver and mechanic...