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Renacci: All I heard was more of the same

Renacci: All I heard was more of the same

U.S. Representative Jim Renacci (Ohio-16) released the following statement in response to the President’s annual State of the Union address: “I was not surprised to hear President Obama say he plans to pivot back to a jobs agenda. However, I would be more encouraged if we had not previously heard that talking point multiple times only to see the President turn his attention to just about...

Richard Merrill Wright

Richard Merrill Wright, 90, of Dennison, passed away on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013 at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville while surrounded by his loving family. Born Dec. 15, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio, he was a son of the late Edison Jay and Emma Loree (Kilgore) Wright. After his graduation from Columbus Senior High School in 1941, Richard proudly served his country in the Army during...

Mary Jane Woodruff

Mary Jane Woodruff, age 65, of Millersburg passed away peacefully Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at the home of her daughter following a short illness. She was born May 31, 1947 in Millersburg and was the loving daughter of Raymond W. and Esther (Alexander) Jeffries. After graduating from West Holmes High School in 1965 she worked as a secretary for Bill Pyers Law Office, Close Irving Insurance and...

John C. Terakedis

John C. Terakedis, 89, died Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, in Park Village Health Care Center, Dover. Born Feb. 8, 1923, in Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late Steve and Anna Mary Downing Terakedis. John graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1941, and went on to serve honorably with the U.S. Army in the European Theater of Operations during the Second World War. While in the Army, on June 8,...

Beatrice Eileen Stouffer

Beatrice Eileen Stouffer, 87, of Glenmont, died unexpectedly Monday morning, Feb. 11, 2013 in Colonial Manor Health Care Center, Loudonville. Beatrice was born March 14, 1925 in Bartlett and was the daughter of the late Erman H. and Lucy Melba (Steele) McKain. She was a 1943 graduate of Loudonville High School and a Mansfield General School of Nursing graduate. She lived in Loudonville for many...

Lois Juanita Sproul

Lois Juanita Sproul, 91, of Rush Township, near Uhrichsville, passed away at her home on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 after a period of declining health. Born June 20, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Charles A. and Bernice O. Helter. After her graduation from Uhrichsville High School in 1939, Lois became the secretary for her family’s business, the Helter and Johnson Feed Mill, working there for...

Richard M. “Gunny” Shott

Richard M. “Gunny” Shott, USMC-Ret., 74, of Brewster, died unexpectedly on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. He was born in Canton on May 10, 1938 to the late Ralph E. and Hazel (Steiner) Shott II. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp. retiring in 1975 following 20 years of service. He earned the rank of Gunnery Sgt. and served 3 tours of...

Theodore “Ted” Paul Schilling

Theodore “Ted” Paul Schilling, 70, of Shelbyville, Ky., and formerly of Baltic, died unexpectedly Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 in Kentucky. He was born Dec. 2, 1942 in Dover to the late Curtis and Dorothy (Graef) Schilling. He was a graduate of Beach City High School and served in the Army as a helicopter mechanic with medical dustoff during the Vietnam War. He began working as a welder at Raven’s...

Claude L. Pierson

Claude L. Pierson, 79, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, Feb. 7, 2013 from the Cleveland Clinic following a sudden illness. A son of the late Claude B. and Katherine (Jones) Pierson, Claude was born July 7, 1933 in Clay County, West Virginia. Claude graduated from Clay High School. He then enlisted with the United States Air Force serving during the...

Ella A. Miller

Ella A. Miller, 68, of 2030 S. Kansas Road, Orrville, died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013 at her home following a 5 month battle with cancer. She was born in Wayne County on Nov. 16, 1944 to the late Abe J. and Barbara D. (Miller) Yoder and married Andy A. Miller on Dec. 31, 1963. He survives. She was a member of the Old order Amish Church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by 16 children,...