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Barbara A. Harrold

Barbara A. Harrold

Nov 20, 2015

Columbiana - Barbara A. Harrold, 72, passed away Friday evening, November 20 at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana. Barbara was born on June 19, 1943, in Cleveland, OH, a daughter of Anthony P. and Helen (Borelli) Carlino. A Sebring High School graduate, she worked as a medical billing clerk, at the deli at Sparkle in Columbiana, and at...

Frances L. Franklin

Frances L. Franklin

Nov 6, 2015

East Palestine - Frances L. Franklin, 95, passed away Friday afternoon, November 6 at Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in East Palestine. Frances was born on January 4, 1920, in Indiana, PA, a daughter of Orrie and Ruth (Barr) Styers. A 1939 Indiana High School graduate, she worked as an inspector at Republic Steel during World War II. She...

Herman J. Miller Sr

Herman J. Miller Sr

Nov 5, 2015

LEETONIA - Herman J. Miller, Sr., 77, of Leetonia, passed away Thursday evening, November 5 at his home with his loving family by his side. Herman was born on March 7, 1938 on the family farm in Leetonia, where he still resided, a son of Ervin and Erma (Myers) Miller. A 1956 graduate of Fairfield High School, he married...

E. Dale Bacon

E. Dale Bacon

Nov 2, 2015

COLUMBIANA - E. Dale Bacon, 89, passed away Monday evening, November 2 at Whispering Pines Village surrounded by her family. She had been a former resident of Southern Terrace Park in Columbiana. Mrs. Bacon was born on November 9, 1925 in Sioux City, Iowa, a daughter of Charles F. and Helen (Gibbs) Collier. She graduated Sioux City Central High...

Clarence Wilhelm

Clarence Wilhelm

Oct 29, 2015

BOARDMAN - Clarence Wilhelm, 99, formerly of North Lima, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 29, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center surrounded by his family. He had been a resident of Whispering Pines in Columbiana. Clarence was born on November 13, 1915 in New Waterford, a son of S. Clyde and Catherine (Klitz) Wilhelm. A New Waterford High School...

Waldo "Wuzzy" A. Schlag

Waldo "Wuzzy" A. Schlag

Oct 28, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Waldo "Wuzzy" A. Schlag, 93, passed away Wednesday evening, October 28 at Whispering Pines Village. Mr. Schlag was born on October 2, 1922 in Salem, OH, a son of Herbert L. and Mamie V. (Detwiler) Schlag. He proudly served our country during World War II by joining the Army Air Corp in November 1942, attaining the rank...

Berneda 'Bea' M. Price

Berneda 'Bea' M. Price

Oct 24, 2015

WARREN - Berneda 'Bea' M. Price, 92, formerly of Columbiana, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 24, at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren surrounded by family. Bea was born on November 15, 1922 in Leetonia, a daughter of Elmer and Elsie (Hall) Swindell. A 1940 graduate of Columbiana High School, she married Paul E. Price on December 24, 1941. Bea...

Dorothy H. Wilson

Dorothy H. Wilson

Oct 20, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Private services were held on Friday, October 23 for Dorothy H. Wilson, 92, who passed away Tuesday evening, October 20 at Parkside Health Care Center. Mrs. Wilson was born on March 6, 1923 in Utahville, PA, a daughter of James F. and Dora (Dillon) Edelblute. She married Sidney M. Wilson on October 12, 1939, and they moved...

Ronald E. Lalonde Sr

Ronald E. Lalonde Sr

Oct 15, 2015

COLUMBIANA – Ronald E. LaLonde Sr., 84, passed away Thursday morning, October 15 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. LaLonde was born on May 13, 1931 in Hibbing, MN, a son of Edward and Zelda (Hennemann) LaLonde. He earned a B.S. in Minerology, and a M.S. in Chemistry from the University of Michigan. He proudly served our...

Bettie M. Mignogna

Bettie M. Mignogna

Oct 14, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Bettie M. Mignogna, 93, passed away Wednesday evening, October 14 at Parkside Health Care Center surrounded by her family. Mrs. Mignogna was born on March 3, 1922 in Columbiana, a daughter of Clinton W. and Ethel (Horn) Faulk. A life-long area resident, she was employed by F.C. Russell Co. in Columbiana as a machine operator and a...

Carol J. Chamberlin

Carol J. Chamberlin

Oct 6, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Carol J. Chamberlin, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. She was born on November 13, 1921 in Leetonia, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mabel and Arthur Wisler, her sister, Givah Holloway, her brother, Arthur Wisler Jr., her nephew, Jeff Staley, and husbands, Floyd Williamson and Allan Chamberlin. Carol...

Myrna L. Lewis

Myrna L. Lewis

Sep 23, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Myrna L. Lewis, 87, passed away early Wednesday morning, September 23 at Whispering Pines in Columbiana. Mrs. Lewis was born on January 22, 1928 in Mahoning County, a daughter of Elmer and Cora (Metzler) Cullar, and was a life-long area resident. She married Albert Lewis, Jr. on October 4, 1952. Myrna was a secretary for Hunt Valve...

Mary R. Keller

Mary R. Keller

Sep 14, 2015

BOARDMAN - Mary R. Keller, 96, of Columbiana, passed away Monday evening, September 14 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Boardman. Mrs. Keller was born on April 21, 1919 in New Middletown, a daughter of Frederick and Lena M. (O'Neil) Welker. She graduated New Springfield High School in 1937, and moved to Columbiana the same year. She married William...

Shirley E. Harmon

Shirley E. Harmon

Sep 5, 2015

COLUMBIANA - A private memorial service will be held for Miss Shirley E. Harmon, 79, of Columbiana, who passed away on September 5, 2015 at Parkside Health Care Center. Shirley was born on June 11, 1936 in Salem, a daughter of Ray and Frances (Gavin) Harmon. She had resided in Columbiana for 33 years, and was of the Catholic...

Michael J. Siembida

Michael J. Siembida

Sep 4, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Michael J. Siembida, 73, passed away early Friday morning, September 4 at his home in Columbiana. Michael was born on February 20, 1942, in Youngstown, a son of Michael R. and Sophie A. (Lyda) Siembida. A Cardinal Mooney High School graduate, he would also attain a carpenter apprenticeship. Michael proudly served in the U.S. Army during the...

L. Elouise Reesh Wilhelm

L. Elouise Reesh Wilhelm

Sep 1, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Leona Elouise Reesh Wilhelm, 95, passed away early Tuesday morning, September 1 at Parkside Health Care Center in Columbiana. Elouise was born on September 26, 1919, in New Springfield, a daughter of the late Clark and Alice (Heck) Reesh. She attended Shady Hill elementary school in New Waterford, OH and graduated from Columbiana High School. Elouise married...

Walter E. Witmer

Walter E. Witmer

Aug 30, 2015

COLUMBIANA - Walter E. Witmer, 89, passed away early Sunday morning, August 30 at his home. Mr. Witmer was born on May 16, 1926, in Columbiana, a son of the late Merle and Annie (Rhodes) Witmer. He was a dairy and poultry farmer, and enjoyed delivering eggs and produce to his customers in the Youngstown, Boardman, and Canfield area....

Trudy Jane Smith

Trudy Jane Smith

Aug 29, 2015

SALEM - A private memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 5 for Trudy Jane Smith, 70, of Columbiana, who passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2015 at Salem Regional Medical Center. Trudy was born on May 25, 1945, in Mercer, PA, a daughter of Robert and Lillian Hougelman. The Homecoming Queen, she graduated from Sharpsville (PA) High...

Raymond "Dale" Pitzer

Raymond "Dale" Pitzer

Aug 26, 2015

BOARDMAN - Raymond "Dale" Pitzer, 89, of Rogers passed away early Wednesday morning, August 26 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boardman surrounded by his wife and son. Dale was born on July 24, 1926, in Beallsville, PA, a son of Luther and Thelma (Nichols) Pitzer. He married the former Ellen Cox on July 18, 1947, and was a...

G. Robert Kramer

G. Robert Kramer

Aug 25, 2015

POLAND - G. Robert Kramer, 93, of North Lima, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 25 at Hampton Woods Nursing Center in Poland. Mr. Kramer was born on February 11, 1922, in Columbiana, a son of John and Pauline (Gunesch) Kramer. He began school in a one room schoolhouse and graduated from North Lima High School. Bob became certified...

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