Three Malone alumni, Quinn Parker '11, Allison Harvey '15, and Kylee Crislip '16, were named as 2025 Twenty under 40! award recipients. This program recognizes twenty outstanding individuals each year based on business acumen, leadership, commitment to the community, volunteerism, and personal and professional achievements. A current Malone faculty, Andre Payne, was also named as an award recipient. Quinn Parker '11 was recognized for his career at GDK & Company as well as his contributions to the Stark Community through multiple volunteer boards and service opportunities. Allison Harvey '15 was recognized for her work with Habitat for Humanity and the efforts toward making affordable housing accessible. Kylee Crislip '16 was recognized for her work at CommQuest combatting Stark County's mental health challenges. We are so proud of these emerging leaders from our Pioneer community who are living out Malone's mission to our world and k...
Thomas Ellis '67 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Salem, Ohio. Thomas was a lifelong educator, serving students in several different capacities, including as a professor at Allegheny Wesleyan College. An active member of the Salem Wesleyan Methodist Church, Thomas was deeply embedded in his community of faith and service. He found joy in gardening, camping and planning canoe trips with his beloved family and friends, activities that created lasting memories and strengthened bonds. We send our prayers to the family and friends of Thomas during this difficult time. To read the full obituary, click here .