Obituaries

Jun 22, 2021

NEW MIDDLETOWN - On June 22, 2021 Harriett Todd peacefully passed away at Masternick Memorial with family at her side.  She was born in Mansfield, OH March 8, 1930 the only child of Clay and Marjorie Monteith Lutz. She graduated from Mansfield Senior High School and attended The Ohio State University where she was a member of Delta Zeta...

Jun 10, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN - John F. Lucas Sr. passed away with his family by his side on June 10, 2021. Born Jean Francois Fred Lucas on April 12,1946 to US Army Corporal Wilbert F. Lucas and a beautiful French woman named Janine-Marie Appoline D'Letre in the village of Montagney, France. John held dual citizenship, something for which he was very proud....

Jun 8, 2021

COLUMBIANA – Helen V. Peterson, 94, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 8, 2021 at Parkside Health Care Center, where she had been a resident.

Helen was born on May 10, 1927 in Columbiana, a daughter of Elba and Laura Wilhelm. She earned her bachelor's in education from Youngstown State University, and was of the Presbyterian faith....

May 31, 2021

NORTH LIMA – Glendalee Brink Button, 80, passed peacefully away on May 31, 2021 in her home with several of her children by her side.

She was born November 8, 1940 in Bloomsburg, PA, daughter of the late Glen and Violet (Christopher) Brink.  Glendalee graduated from Bloomsburg High School and completed her Masters in Social Work from...

May 27, 2021

Mineral Ridge, Ohio - Bonny J. Moser, formerly of Columbiana, passed away peacefully Thursday May 27, 2021 in Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge nursing home following a 2 year decline in her health.

Bonny was born December 21, 1924 in East Palestine Ohio, the daughter of James C. Jennings and Sadie K. Thorn Jennings. She graduated in...

May 27, 2021

POLAND – Allan Cobourn, 76, of Columbiana, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Hospice House in Poland with his wife at his side.

He was born May 26, 1945, in Salem, a son of Burtt and Carolyn (Eyrich) Cobourn.  A 1963 graduate of Crestview High School, he proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the...

May 6, 2021

NORTH LIMA - Theresa Zouck, 59, passed away of unknown reasons May 6, 2021.

She was born November 29, 1961 in Youngstown, the daughter of James Henry Zouck Sr. and Martha Ann Vinkler and graduated in 1980 from South Range High School. Theresa worked for Ivy Woods Nursing Home starting in 1979 until the present.

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Apr 28, 2021

Wilma Joyce Smith Yauman 74, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

A native of Salem, Ohio, she has lived in the Ringgold area for the past 19 years and was formerly of Doylestown, Ohio. Wilma was a member of Lake Howard Baptist Church. She loved to cross stitch, do puzzles and read.

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Apr 23, 2021

Rufus Sandy Rodgers was called home to God at the age of 93 on April 23, 2021, after an extended battle with Alzheimer's. He was born in Canton, Ohio, on June 20, 1927, to John Edmund Churchill and Grace Sandy Rodgers, growing up with two younger sisters, Calista (Genre) and Nancy (Henceroth). His mother, Grace, died when he was...

Apr 14, 2021

BOARDMAN – Catherine Kutris, 89, of Poland, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Mercy Health Center in Boardman.

She was born July 10, 1931 to Thomas and Mary (Barnhart) Lawrence.  She married John Kutris on April 26, 1951. Catherine was a faithful member of Mount Olivet United Church of Christ.  She worked at Diamondhead Nursing...

Apr 4, 2021

SALEM – Pamela Lea Kenney, 65, of Salem, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 4, 2021 at Salem Regional Healthcare Center.

Pam was born on January 21, 1956, a daughter of Leo and Delores Jean (Davis) Barringer. A Canfield High School graduate, she was of the Christian faith and was a member of Connecting Life Church in North...

Mar 27, 2021

Sally Ann Bieber, age 60, passed away on 3/27/2021, comforting her husband and daughters by sharing special moments and memories with them.  Sally was born in Salem, Ohio to Deloris R. (Fiscus) Bieber and Orville C. Bieber.  She resided mostly in the Boardman, Ohio area where she raised her family and married David Gross on 9/22/2003.

She...

Mar 27, 2021

Youngstown– Jean Simons, 83, of New Middletown, passed away early Saturday morning, March 27, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center in Youngstown.

Jean was born on March 31, 1937, in New Castle, PA, a daughter of Fred and Marie (O'Brien) Palmer. She was a wonderful artist who painted many pictures.  She also was a very gifted...

Mar 26, 2021

COLUMBIANA – Bryan Alex Hoffman, 3, of Columbiana, died late Friday evening, March 26, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, OH of injuries sustained from an accident.

He was born October 29, 2017 in Youngstown, OH, a son of Kyle and Brittney (Hileman) Hoffman.

In addition to his parents, Bryan leaves behind his big...

Mar 22, 2021

LEWIS CENTER – Louise Arlene Young Adkins, 85, formerly of the area passed away Monday, March 22, 2021.

Louise was born on October 25, 1935 in Enon Valley, PA a daughter of Anna Louise and Clem Samuel Young.

She studied art in continuing education, loved to sketch, and created her own unique artwork via numerous...

Mar 13, 2021

COLUMBIANA - Barbara T. Hartsock passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 in her home with her loving family at her side.

Barbara was born November 5, 1932, in Girard, OH.  She was the daughter of Melvin A. Culp and Elisabeth Culp.

She graduated from North Lima High School in 1950.  She graduated from the Youngstown...

Mar 12, 2021

NORTH LIMA - Teresa Wells Main, age 61, of North Lima, passed away Friday morning, March 12, 2021 at her home.

Teresa was born July 6, 1959 in DuBois, PA, daughter of the late Jerry and Nettie Calvert Wells. She lived in Greenford and North Lima for the majority of her life.

Teresa became a...

Mar 11, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN – James William Fleeson, 57, of Leetonia, OH died Thursday, March 11, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, OH.

He was born July 16, 1963 in Salem, OH, a son of Tom and Joan Fleeson of Columbiana, OH.

Jim graduated from Columbiana High School, JVS, in 1982.  He worked for many years at...

Mar 5, 2021

NEW WATERFORD - Bonita "Bonnie" Louise Kyle, 75, of New Waterford, passed from this life into the presence of Christ, March 5th, at the Canton home of her son, Richard and Kathy Kyle after five months of declining health issues due to bone cancer. She confidently entered her final rest knowing she would be reunited with her husband, Richard...

Feb 25, 2021

COLUMBIANA – Maksis Ancis Grins, 100, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021, at his home in Columbiana.

Maksis was born on December 2, 1920, in Daudzumos, Latvia, son of Karlis and Milda Grins.  They lived in the area of Iles Pagasta and he went to school in Jaunpile, and Abguldes Agricultural School.

He then married...