All Obituaries

Richmond, Ohio - Howard L. Hall, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at home with his family by his side. He was born in the same house 95 years earlier on January 24, 1925, to Ruth C. (Hitchcock) and Howard McKinley Hall. Howard was a 1943 Andover High School graduate. He was a lifelong dairy farmer, and even into his ninety's his hard work ethic had him out doing and going. On September 6, 1952 he married Rose Marie Fletcher. Together they farmed, and had Rosebud Morgan's, raising...

Cherry Valley, Ohio - Suzanne Elizabeth Varner, age 69, died at home, on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was born on April 30, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of Mary Margaret (Perry) and Leo Thomas Higgins. Suzanne graduated high school in 1969 and floral college in Canada in 1971. On September 14, 2001 she married Allan Earl Varner. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church of Andover and attended the Andover Christian Church. Suzanne loved to collect antiques and design...

Keith Lynn Camp, Sr., age 75, died suddenly on Saturday, January 9, 2021, in Warren, Ohio. He was born on October 25, 1945, in Ashtabula, Ohio, a son of Mabel (Lipps) and Virgil Camp. Keith was in the 1963 Deming New Lyme graduating class. He was a truck driver for Hasco Spring of Jefferson, Ohio, for twenty-three years, retiring in 2007. Keith attended the Living Water Baptist Church of North Kingsville, Ohio. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and farming. Keith was a life member of the Monroe...

Andover, Ohio - Carolyn Faye Mackes, age 80, died on January 11, 2021, in Warren, Ohio. She was born on August 9, 1940, in Kresgeville, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Minnie Elizabeth (Hawk) and James J. Smith. A longtime resident of Gilbert, Pennsylvania, Carolyn was a resident of Andover for six months. On June 20, 1958, she married Ronald Lee Mackes, Sr. Carolyn enjoyed traveling with her husband, crocheting, and keeping in touch with her friends. She is preceded in death by her parents; her...

Louise E. Adams, age 79, of Garrettsville, OH, died Friday, January 8, 2021, at Eagle Pointe Skilled Nursing Center in Orwell, OH. She was born August 7, 1941, in Ravenna, OH, a daughter of Noble K. and Vera M. (Criblez) Hopkins.  She was a 1959 graduate of Garrettsville High School; and went on to graduate from Boheckers Business College in Ravenna.  She held numerous accounting jobs in her career.   Louise enjoyed riding her horse, Trigger, in numerous parades as a...

Joyce Jewell Ragan, 87, of Stillwater, Minnisota , passed away peacefully due to Covid January 08, 2021. She was born to Charles Walker Jewell and Lucille Van Scoyoc Jewell on September 20, 1933. She grew up in Kinsman, Ohio, graduating from Kinsman High School and beauty school in Youngstown, Ohio, before marrying Bill L. Ragan in 1956. While raising her family, Joyce spent many years running her own beauty salon in Kinsman and later worked in the oil industry in Oklahoma City. She spent...

Georgia Kay Rex Stefani, 81, of Warren, OH, died on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at her home following complications after a fall.  Georgia was born on September 21, 1939, to her loving parents, Thomas and Dorothy (Ennis) Rex in Struthers, Ohio.   She graduated from Struthers High School in 1957, then graduated from The Trumbull Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1960 as a Registered Nurse. Georgia worked as a Registered Nurse for nearly 55 years in a career that spanned...

Vernon, Ohio - Cynthia Lee Gerrish, age 59, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, in Warren. She was born on March 29, 1961, in Greenville, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Jeanette (Horodyski) and Karl Zane Yungbluth. Cindy was a 1979 graduate of Joseph Badger High School. She had done many things, delivering newspapers for the Tribune for more than ten years, she was the cook for the former Faber Nursing Home and the former Windsor Nursing Home, she sold AVON for many years, and worked at the...

Andover, Ohio - Deborah Kay LaMotte, age 68, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born on June 1, 1952, in Butler, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Irene Isabelle (Hovis) and Arthur Walter LaMotte. A lifelong Mercer county resident, Deb was a 1970 graduate of Slippery Rock High School and earned her associate degree in medical billing. She loved listening to music, cooking, spending time on her computer keeping up with folks on social media. Deb is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors...

Andover, Ohio - Lynn H. Naughton, age 94, passed away at home with his family by his side, on Sunday, January 3, 2021. A longtime resident of Kirtland, Ohio, he moved to Andover in 1997. Lynn served in the United States Navy in the Pacific during World War II. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and friends. Lynn enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing, and doing carpentry. He supported the American Legion and the Salvation Army. Lynn is preceded in death by his parents, Edward...