Obituaries

Jan 15, 2023

Sally Lynn Greer Ankeny

Sally Lynn Greer Ankeny, age 78, formerly of Scio passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 in The Meadows of Cadiz surrounded by her family.

Born May 5, 1944 in Scio she was a daughter of the late William Greer and Dorothy Ramsey Greer. After graduating from Scio High School, she attended...

Jan 12, 2023

Nancy C. Grimes Hendricks, age 93, of Perrysville passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Carroll County Golden Age Retreat surrounded by her loving family.

Born April 18, 1929 in Newcomerstown she was a daughter of the late Thomas Grimes and Veva Milhorn Grimes. Nancy was a hard working farm girl all of her life. When she...

Jan 8, 2023

Alvin M. Herndon, age 96, formerly of Tappan Lake area, passed away January 8, 2023 at Hennis Care Center, Dover, Ohio.

Born November 14, 1926 in Uhrichsville he was a son of the late Allen Mitchell Herndon and Ella Baclesse Herndon. He graduated from Uhrichsville High School and was an Army WWII Veteran. Alvin was the owner...

Jan 1, 2023

Donna Jean Thompson Carter

Donna Jean Thompson Carter, age 76, formerly of Scio, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at her home in Bowerston.

Born October 27, 1946 in Perrysville she was a daughter of the late John R. Thompson, Sr. and Olive Marie Arnold Thompson. Donna went to work at the Scio Pottery when...

Dec 29, 2022

Richard "Dick" Abel died December 29, 2022 in Onslow Memorial Hospital , Jacksonville North Carolina after a brief illness. Dick was born May 8, 1944 to the late Ralph Clinton and Edna Zoe (Smith) Abel in Rumley Township, Harrison County, Ohio. After graduating high school he enlisted in the United States Navy, retiring after 25 years of honorable service.  During...

Dec 23, 2022

Donna Darlene Wright Norton

Donna Darlene Wright Norton, age 64, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born May 17, 1958 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Larry Wright and Thelma M. Thompson Wright. Donna was a caregiver who always thought of other people's happiness...

Dec 22, 2022

Richard Lewis Mutton, age 71, died Thursday, December 22, 2022 at his home near Scio surrounded by his loving family.

Born July 13, 1951 in Carrollton he was a son of the late Wilbur Mutton and Edna Kotora Mutton. Richard graduated from Carrollton High School and married another Warrior graduate, Charlene Poole Mutton on April 8, 1972....

Dec 18, 2022

George E. Copeland, age 89, died Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Claymont Health and Rehabilitation in Uhrichsville.

Born July 7, 1933 in Monroe Twp, Harrison County he was a son of the late Oscar T. Copeland and Harriet Yarnell Copeland. A 1952 graduate from Conotton Valley High School, George honorably served his country in the Army during...

Dec 11, 2022

Darla Sue Woods

Steeler Nation has lost one of their biggest fans. Darla Sue Woods, age 42, died Sunday, December 11, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Born December 25, 1979 in Dennison she was the daughter of Donna Wright Norton and Bill Norton, with whom she resided in Jewett, and Charlie Woods of Jewett.

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Dec 10, 2022

Gordon F. Custer

Gordon F. Custer, age 90, a lifelong resident of Scio, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 in Gables Care Center, Hopedale.

Born August 24, 1932 in Scio he was a son of the late Jay Custer and Kathryn Thompson Custer. After graduating from Scio High School, Gordon went to work at the...

Dec 5, 2022

Charles "Kinney" McKinney Thompson, age 82, a lifelong resident of Jewett passed away suddenly at Trinity Hospital in Steubenville, Ohio on December 5, 2022.  Kinney loved his community and referred to Jewett as his "Disney World."  He was born at home on Rumley St. on March 13, 1940. He was one of three children born to James Milton and...

Nov 21, 2022

Gilbert "Gib" Ray Albright, 86, formerly of Scio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on November 21, 2022 in Lewis Center, Ohio. He was the son of the late Edward "Bud" and Ruth Vankirk Albright.  He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Henrietta,, brother (Harry Albright), brother in laws (Milton "Bud" Holle and...

Nov 21, 2022

Joy Frances Adams, age 83, of Jewett passed away suddenly, Monday, November 21, 2022 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz.

Born June 28, 1939 in Cincinnati she was a daughter of the late Melba Shannon. She was a bookkeeper all of her life. Joy was a member of the New Rumley Global Methodist Church. She enjoyed bird watching...

Nov 11, 2022

Terry L. Pyles, age 72, of Scio passed away on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, 2022 at Valley Hospice, Steubenville.

Born June 21, 1950 in Dennison he was a son of the late John Paul Pyles and Beadie Slates Pyles. After graduating from Scio High School in 1968 he went to Diesel and Auto Mechanic School in...

Nov 5, 2022

Mildred I. Burrier, age 95, of New Rumley passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia.

Born May 23, 1927 in East Liverpool she was a daughter of the late Bennett Jacobs and Etta Jackson Jacobs. After graduating from Scio High School she returned to SHS to serve as secretary to the...

Oct 29, 2022

John D. Dewell, Sr, of Perrysville, formerly of Dewell Rd., Scio died Saturday, October 29, 2022 in Baggs, Montana. He was a son of the late Jacob Dewell Sr. and Charlotte Williams Dewell. He arrived on this earth on April 19 1935 on his grandfather, W. E. Dewell's, farm near Hibbets, Harrison Twp, Carroll Co, OH. He and his...

Oct 28, 2022

Edward G. Albright, age 91, of New Rumley, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022.

He was born January 15, 1931 in Adena, OH, a son of the late Ray and Ruby Albright. He retired in 1995 after working 17 years with Simon Duplex. He had also worked at The Scio Pottery, Olin Corp, LJ Smith, Ohio Poly...

Oct 26, 2022

Mike Dulkoski passed away on Oct. 26, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 14, 1942 on the family farm in Harrison Co., OH, he was the son of Boleck and Pauline Runevitch Dulkoski.

After proudly serving his country in the U.S. Army, Mike became a 3rd generation underground coal miner. He worked at...

Oct 10, 2022

Emma Jean Spina Monteleone, age 82, formerly of Hopedale, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022 in Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz.

Born June 25, 1940 in Yorkville she was a daughter of the late Pasty Spina and Angelina Mascar Spina. She was a 1958 graduated from Yorkville High School.

Surviving are her husband Jay Monteleone, whom...

Oct 4, 2022

Mary Alice Mansfield McGary, age 89, of Perrysville passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022 in Aultman Hospital, Canton surrounded by her loving family.

Born April 22, 1933 she was a daughter of the late Finley Mansfield and Debbie Porter Mansfield. She retired from The Scio Pottery after many years working on the handle bench. She loved her...