Kimberly R. Decker, age 31, a resident of Florida for the past four years, died suddenly in her home in Coral Springs, Florida on Sunday, May 14, 2023. She was born July 30, 1991 in Dover, Ohio and was the daughter of Jerod Scott Decker of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and Nicki (Sell) Anno of Wellington, Florida.   A 2009 graduate of Claymont High School, Kimberly was currently employed as a waitress at Red Lobster in Coral Springs.  While in high school, she engaged in...

Ronald  Baker, age 76, a resident of Carrollton, Ohio, died early Wednesday morning, May 10, 2023 in The Arbors at Minerva. He was born January 12, 1947 in Arjay, Kentucky and was the son of the late Joe L.  and Louise (Sanders) Baker.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Donald "Duke" Baker, Larry Baker, and Darrell Baker. Ronnie spent his life driving truck and working in the oil and gas industry.  He was a former employee of...

Travis Allen Shull,  age 53, of Sherrodsville, Ohio rode on to his next journey on May 5, 2023, doing one of the things that brought him his greatest joy. Travis attended Susquehanna Schools and graduated from Indian Valley North. Following graduation, he proudly served in the United States Navy where he traveled the world and learned his trade. Prior to his death he served as a Power Plant Operations Manager. Travis was preceded in Death by his father Larry Allen Shull, paternal...

Martha Jeannette (Vollrath) Jones, age 88, a longtime resident of Carrollton, OH, and recently of Katy, Texas, passed away Sunday evening,  May 7, 2023, in her daughter’s home attended to by her daughters and family. She was born on October 2, 1934 in Bucyrus, Ohio, the daughter of the late Leo George Vollrath and Gertrude Irene (Lare) Vollrath. Her husband, Lester E. Jones, whom she married November 14, 1953, passed away on June 28, 1994. In addition to her parents and husband...

Hayes E. Wisman Jr., age 62, of Uhrichsville,  Ohio, died Sunday morning, April 30, 2023 in Claymont Health and Rehabilitation Center at Uhrichsville. He was born October 17, 1960 in Canton, Ohio and was the son of  Eunice Mae (Felgenhauer) Wisman of Mineral City, OH and the late Hayes E. Wisman Sr. In addition to his father,  he was preceded in death by  a brother-in-law Steve  Loudermilk,  and a sister-in-law, Angela Wisman. He was a United States Army...

Viola Kieffer, age 73, of  New Philadelphia, Ohio, and a former rural Sherrodsville resident, died Wednesday morning, April 26, 2023 in the Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia. She was born May 10, 1949 in Bowerston, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Harry Wayne and Emma Grace (Dellinger) Abel.  Her husband, Ralph Edward Kieffer, whom she married May 9, 1997, passed away on February 17, 2018.  In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in...

Ruth J. Wilkin, age 79, most recently a resident of the New Dawn Health Care Center in Dover, OH, and a long time resident of Sandy Valley Estates in Magnolia, died early Friday morning, April 14, 2023 in the Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia. Born October 3, 1943 in Canton, Ohio, and raised in Sherrodsville, she was the daughter of the late Harry L. "Jack" and Della Roberta (Dougherty) Wilkin.   She retired in 2004 from P.C.C. Airfoils  (formerly...

John Lee Easterday, age 83, of  Dover, Ohio, and a former Dellroy area resident, died early Wednesday morning, April 5, 2023 in the Aultman Hospital at Canton. He was born April 1, 1940 in Canton, Ohio and was the son of  the late John W. and Florence Rebecca (Beckley) Easterday.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by  a daughter, Kathie Warner, a brother, Robert Easterday, a sister and brother-in-law, Sandra Kay and Charles Flanagan, and a...

Linda R Booth, age 74, of Bowerston, Ohio, died early Wednesday morning, March 22, 2023 in the Sunnyslope Nursing Home at Bowerston following an extended illness. She was born May 28, 1948 in Massillon, Ohio and was the daughter of  the late Richard and Ruth (Glenn) Allan.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Richard E. "Dick" Booth, Jr., who passed away on October 31, 2012. Linda devoted her life to the teaching profession....

Martin Owen Knight, age 84, a resident of the Sunnyslope Care Center in Bowerston, Ohio,  and a former resident of Leesville and Dover, died Saturday morning, March 11, 2023. He was born May 14, 1938 in Leesville, Ohio and was the son of the late John and Lila Marie (Easterday) Knight.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his ex-wife, Helen L. Knight, a brother, John Harvey Knight, twin sisters Ruby Gartrell and Ruth Culler, and sister Priscilla Housel, infant...