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Donald E. Work

Donald E. Work

Dec 12, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN - Donald E. Work of Enon Valley, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, due to complications from Covid.

Don was born August 8, 1944, in Youngstown, Ohio, son of the late Ross S. and Alice Olive (Egan) Work.

He graduated in 1962 from North Lima High School.  After graduation, he went on...

Donald R. Jones

Donald R. Jones

Dec 8, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN - Donald R. Jones, 85, of Youngstown, entered the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ while surrounded by his loving family the evening of December 8, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown.

Don was born in Youngstown January 26, 1936, the son of William and Dorothy Jones. He attended East High School. During his...

Laurel "Laurie" Ann (Magill)  Morrison

Laurel "Laurie" Ann (Magill) Morrison

Dec 8, 2021

Columbiana- Born 12/19/1951, in Salem, Ohio, Laurie was daughter to James Richard Magill and Jennie Lou Childers Magill Smith.

Laurie is survived by her husband Robert T. Morrison, daughter Pamela Jean (PJ) Morrison, brother John William Magill and sister Sandra Magill Duckworth.

She attended Columbiana High School and Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. Laurie, and...

Margaret "Peg" Irene (Black)  Rice

Margaret "Peg" Irene (Black) Rice

Dec 5, 2021

BOARDMAN – Margaret "Peg" Irene Rice was born October 3, 1940 in Dixonville, PA.  Peg entered Heaven's gates on December 5, 2021.  She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandma who made everyone she met feel welcome and loved.

She married John Rice on August 3, 1963.  You would usually see both of them together...

Rodney C. Cushman

Rodney C. Cushman

Dec 5, 2021

Rodney C. Cushman, 51

SALEM – Rodney C. Cushman, 51, passed away at his home in Salem Sunday evening, December 5, 2021, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Cushman was born on December 21, 1969, in Youngstown, a son of Carl and Barbara (Lawless) Cushman. A South Range high school graduate, Rod attained his aircraft mechanic's...

Robert F. Dailey Jr.

Robert F. Dailey Jr.

Dec 5, 2021

NORTH LIMA – Robert F. Dailey, Jr., 52, passed away at his home in North Lima following an extended illness on Sunday, December 5, 2021.

Mr. Dailey was born on March 21, 1969, in Salem, a son of Robert F. and Mary Ernestine (Morelli) Dailey, Sr. A Columbiana high school graduate, Bob worked as a truck driver,...

Denis Stanislaw

Denis Stanislaw

Dec 4, 2021

BOARDMAN – Denis Stanislaw, 80, of New Middletown passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021.

Denis was born on October 2, 1941, in Youngstown, OH, a son of Joseph Stanislaw and Mary Popovich Stanislaw.

He leaves his son Denis Stanislaw II, sister Marilyn Stanislaw and brother Joe Stanislaw.

There are no calling hours.

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Ruth L. (Dyer)  Keister

Ruth L. (Dyer) Keister

Nov 25, 2021

Ruth L. Keister, 79 of Columbiana passed away on November 25, 2021.  Ruth was born on March 1, 1942 in East Liverpool, Ohio, the daughter of the late Martin and Dorothy (Sullivan) Dyer. Ruth married the love of her life Robert Keister on November 7, 1958.  They moved to Columbiana in 1968.  They owned and operated Keister Auto Sales...

Donald A. Stratton

Donald A. Stratton

Nov 25, 2021

BOARDMAN – Donald Allen Stratton, 86, of Poland, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Mercy Health Center in Boardman surrounded by his family.

Donald was born March 18, 1935 in Boardman, a son of James Allen and Ruth (Craig) Stratton.  A 1953 Boardman High School graduate, he married the former Mildred Guterba in February 1957...

Joyce A. (Kerr)  Ziegler

Joyce A. (Kerr) Ziegler

Nov 24, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN – Joyce A. Ziegler, 68, of North Lima, passed away unexpectedly at Mercy Health Center in Youngstown Thursday, November 24, 2021.

Joyce was born on November 1, 1953, in Salem, a daughter of William and Maxine (Snyder) Kerr. A South Range high school graduate, Joyce worked in customer service and as an operator at Sheely's for...

Garrett Patric Seidner

Garrett Patric Seidner

Nov 22, 2021

AUSTINTOWN - Garrett Patric Seidner, 27, passed away on November 22, 2021. He was born on February 22, 1994 to Lisa McCool Seidner and Ron Seidner. He was a graduate of Beaver Local High School and continued on to receive a CDL from TDDS Trade School. Garrett pursued a career as a truck driver for Witmer's Food & Grain...

Theodore D. Swanson

Theodore D. Swanson

Nov 19, 2021

COLUMBIANA –Theodore D. Swanson, 98, passed away Friday afternoon, November 19, 2021 at Whispering Pines Village in Columbiana.

Mr. Swanson was born on July 31, 1923 in North Kingsville, OH, a son of David and Rose (Hyman) Swanson.  He married the former Marie Busch June 14, 1951 and together they would celebrate 68 years of marriage.

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Evelyn Mae (Metzler)  Leipply

Evelyn Mae (Metzler) Leipply

Nov 9, 2021

SALEM - Evelyn M. Leipply, 88, passed away at 8:45 am on November 9, 2021 at Salem west nursing home due to COVID-19 complications.

Evelyn was born on July 6th, 1933 as Evelyn Mae Metzler to Cora and Paul Metzler of Newton Falls, Ohio at the family farm. She is preceded in death by her sisters Selma...

Robin R. Leipply

Robin R. Leipply

Nov 9, 2021

BOARDMAN - Robin R. Leipply, 64, passed away at 11:07 am on November 9, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital due to COVID – 19 complications.

Robin was born on May 10, 1957 to Robert Roland Leipply and Evelyn Mae (Metzler) Leipply of North Lima, ohio at the family home.  He is preceded in death by his...

Jeffrey Steven Dugan

Jeffrey Steven Dugan

Nov 9, 2021

Jeffrey Steven Dugan, 64

BOARDMAN – Jeffrey Steven Dugan, 64, of East Palestine, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, November 9, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center in Boardman surrounded by his family.

Mr. Dugan was born on October 5, 1957, in Salem, OH, a son of David and Pauline (Witman) Dugan. A life-long area...

Robert E. Hall

Robert E. Hall

Oct 30, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN - Homecoming for Bob Hall was Saturday, October 30, 2021. Bob peacefully passed away after a fierce battle with Covid. Bob was a remarkable and beloved husband, father, brother, cousin, and friend, but foremost he was a dedicated Christian man.

Born August 17, 1947, he was the firstborn of Eugene R.  and Betty J. Hall. In...

Sara Jane (Peterman)  Crumbacher

Sara Jane (Peterman) Crumbacher

Oct 30, 2021

NORTH LIMA -  Sara Jane Crumbacher, 101, long time North Lima resident, passed away on October 30, 2021 at Hospice House in North Lima.

Mrs. Crumbacher was born March 26, 1920, in Youngstown, a daughter of Roscoe and Golda Peterman. She was a graduate of Boardman High School, class of 1938 and the Youngstown College Business School. ...

William A. Salmen

William A. Salmen

Oct 28, 2021

Salem – William A. 'Bill' Salmen, 90, of Columbiana, passed away Thursday morning, October 28, 2021 at Salem Regional Medical Center.

Bill was born at home in Lisbon, Ohio on December 30, 1930.  He was the son of Peter W. and Hilda Johnson Salmen Blackburn and Ed Blackburn. He graduated from Salem High School in 1948 and...

Mabel J. (Widdersheim)  Nesbitt

Mabel J. (Widdersheim) Nesbitt

Oct 27, 2021

WARREN – Mabel J. Nesbitt, 82, formerly of Columbiana, passed away at Mercy Health Center Boardman Wednesday evening, October 27, 2021.

Mabel was born on May 9, 1939 in Youngstown, a daughter of Park and Mabel (Robison) Widdersheim.   A Rayen high school graduate, she worked at Delphi as a quality control inspector until retiring in 2016.  She...

Maryann (Butch)  Bieber

Maryann (Butch) Bieber

Oct 27, 2021

MaryAnn (Butch) Bieber, 77 of New Springfield, passed away after a short illness Wednesday, October 27, 2021, surrounded by her 2 granddaughters.

Mrs. Bieber was born on July 1, 1944 in Salem, OH, a daughter of Dominic J. Butch and Helen R. (Morelli) Butch.  She attended Leetonia High School, graduating in 1962.   She married Douglas L. Bieber...

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