Obituaries

Delmer W. Bandel, 80, of Carrollton, OH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. He was born December 8,1943 in St. Francis, Kansas, a son of the late Augustus Bandel and Viola (Sharzman) Bandel. Delmar attended a one-room school through eighth grade and went on to become a 1961 graduate of Kanorado

Twila A. Huffman-German, 87, of Vermillion and formerly of Dellroy, Ohio, died Monday, May 20, 2024 at the Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio. A daughter of the late John D. and Dorothy (Jewell) Howlett, she was born on Aug. 1,1936, in Augusta Township, Ohio. For 35 years she

Virgil Paul Carter, 91, of Minerva, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on Thursday, May 16, 2024.   Virgil was born in Barnesville, Ohio on Oct. 26, 1932, to Virgil F. and Iva (Gibbons) Carter. Virgil was a dedicated employee at B&W, where he contributed his skills and knowledge over the

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of a beloved soul, Autumn Simmons, who unexpectedly left us on May 12, 2024. While she may be gone from us, she has returned to the love of her life Robert Mayle and her beloved parents Bill and Bonnie Simmons. 

Gilbert H. Thornton, 85, of Carrollton, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Altercare of Alliance. A son of the late George and Carrie (Eads) Thornton, he was born on Feb. 7, 1939, in Skelton, West Virginia. During his life, Gilbert worked as a lineman before getting hired at

Shirley Essig, 93, of Waynesburg, passed away Tues., Apr. 30, 2024.   She was born June 21, 1930, in Canton, a daughter of the late Delmar and Frances (Eibel) Hockenberry. Shirley was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Magnolia, and the Stark County Street Rod Association.   Preceded in death by her

Donald Butler, 56, of Amsterdam, passed away unexpectedly in his home April 29, 2024.  Donald pursued his education at Nashville Auto and Diesel College, thereafter, embarking on a diverse career path before finding his niche as a machinist at Colfor Manufacturing in Minerva, where he worked for 28 years until

Billy N. Simmons, 87, of Carrollton, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio. Son of the late Burt and Ruby Cogsal Simmons, he was born January 23, 1937 in Lee Township, Carroll County, Ohio. Billy worked for 33 years at Regal Metal, of which he

Ellen R. Bender, 76, of Minerva, died Thursday, April 25, 2024.   She was born Feb. 26, 1948 in Canton, to Olan and Betty (Yeagley) Sanor. She retired from PCC Airfoils in Minerva, was the owner of Eclectic Collection Doll Store for many years and is a 1966 graduate of United