Rita Kay Roach, age 74, a resident of the Carroll Golden Age Retreat in Carrollton, died Thursday afternoon, May 14, 2026 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center at Canton.She was born July 7, 1951, in Carrollton, Ohio and was the daughter of the late...

Ernest Alfred Johnson Jr., 78, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio, after a period of declining health. Born June 29, 1947 in Dennison, he was a son of Elva Fannie (née Sours) Johnson...

Martha Jean “Marti” Wells, 72, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Ohio’s Hospice Lifecare Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio on May 13, 2026, following a long battle with cancer. Born November 16, 1953 in Dennison, Ohio, she was a...

Dahlia Phoenix Littleton, age 15, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.Born on July 27, 2010,  Dahlia is deeply loved by her family, friends, and everyone fortunate enough to know her. She was incredibly smart, funny, and full of life and love. Dahlia had...

James Jay Warren, known simply as Jimmy to the hundreds of people who loved him, departed this life on May 10, 2026, just three days short of his 66th birthday.The son of the late Ernest and Betty Hamilton Warren of New Philadelphia, Jimmy was born on May...

Robert L. Evans, 84, of Dover, passed away peacefully at home on May 13, 2026, following an apparent heart attack.Born February 9, 1942, in the family home in New Philadelphia, Bob was the son of the late Edward and Charlotte (Monroe) Evans.A proud 1960...

Scott Fitzgerald Davis, age 65, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in his residence, following a year-long battle with lung cancer.Born in Union Hospital at Dover on September 14, 1960, Scott was a son of the late John C. “Jack” and Shirley...

On May 13, 2026, James Hubert Granger breathed his last on Earth and was welcomed into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father.He was born on September 10, 1943, in his grandparents’ home in Piggott, Arkansas, to the late John William and Vera Mozelle...

Samuel A. “Sam” Mears, of New Philadelphia, passed away on May 13, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family, following a brief period of declining health. Born in Port Washington on August 16, 1940, he was the son of the late Homer Grant and Lela...

Gary Elvin Franks, age 80, of Bolivar, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in his residence following a period of declining health, while under the care of Crossroads Hospice.Born on the family farm in Bolivar on August 12, 1945, Gary was the son of...