Earl C. Winsper Jr
Apr 22, 2013
BOARDMAN - Earl C. Winsper, Jr., 80, of Boardman, passed away Monday evening at Beeghly Oaks Skilled Nursing Center. He was born on September 21, 1932 in Canfield, the son of Earl C. and Mary Catherine (Weaver) Winsper, Sr. After attending North Lima School in, Earl served from 1953 to 1955 with the Army during the Korean War. He...
Arthur Donald Kabler
Apr 22, 2013
COLUMBIANA - A. Donald Kabler, 81, of Columbiana, passed away suddenly Monday at 1:00 pm at Salem Community Hospital Emergency Room. He was born on February 15, 1932 in Columbiana, the son of William Francis and Anna Pearl (Evans) Kabler, and was a life-long resident. After graduating Columbiana High School in 1950, Don served from 1952 to 1954 with...
Phyllis Iyone Unger
Apr 20, 2013
Poland - Phyllis Iyone Unger of Columbiana Ohio was greeted by her Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 10:35 pm at the Hospice of the Valley hospice house in Poland, surrounded by her loving family. She was cherished and loved for 65 years by her husband, Robert Argyle Unger, who survives her. Phyllis was a prize winning cook...
Lila A. Mitzel
Apr 9, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Lila L. Mitzel, 93, formerly of Mineral Ridge, passed away Tuesday afternoon at Northside Medical Center. She was born on May 15, 1919 in Darlington, PA, the daughter of Roy S. and Laura Lorena (Huston) McMillin. Lila attended Midland High School in Midland, PA. Lila's first husband was Paul Thompson. She married Gail A. McFarland in 1947....
Randy C. Rupert
Mar 30, 2013
NEW WATERFORD - Randy C. Rupert, 56, of New Waterford, passed away early Saturday morning at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Randy was born on December 14, 1956 in Youngstown, a son of Donald Joseph and Harriet (Betty) Rupert, and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated Springfield Local High School in...
Warren Knopp
Mar 27, 2013
Warren H. Knopp, 94, of Columbiana, passed away Wednesday evening at Clare Bridge in Austintown. Warren was born on June 6, 1918 in Beaver Township, the son of Alvin and Effie (Bare) Knopp, the fifth of 10 children. A 1936 graduate of Columbiana High School, he worked for the Concrete Shipbuilding Company in San Diego during WWII. Warren spent...
Madalyn S. Garrod
Mar 26, 2013
COLUMBIANA- Madalyn S. Garrod, 97, formerly of Park Court in Columbiana, passed away Tuesday evening of congestive heart failure at Parkside Healthcare Center surrounded by her family. She was born on March 20, 1913, the daughter of Thomas and Alice (Crook) Anglemyer of Leetonia. Madalyn graduated from Fairfield High School in 1934. She married Wilbur H. Garrod on October...
William Lee Kerr
Mar 7, 2013
COLUMBIANA- Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at the Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home in North Lima for William Lee Kerr, 66, with Mr. John Bush officiating. Mr. Kerr passed away unexpectedly early Thursday morning at Saint Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Bill was born on December 21, 1946 in Youngstown, the son of William...
Lori A. Sircy-Bianco
Feb 26, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home in North Lima with Mr. Clarence Mansfield officiating and Mr. John Reed assisting for Lori Sircy-Bianco, 57, of Boardman, who passed away on Tuesday evening at University Hospital in Cleveland. Lori was born on February 3, 1956 in Salem, the daughter of...
Robert Witmer
Feb 20, 2013
Robert L. Witmer SALEM- Robert L. Witmer, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died peacefully at home on February 20, 2013. Bob, son of the late Paul and LaRue Witmer, was born on May 13, 1937 in Columbiana. Bob is a graduate of Greenford High School, Malone College and also received his Master's degree from Westminster College. Bob served as...
John 'Grub' Gramet
Feb 19, 2013
John "Grub" Gramet, 91 NEW MIDDLETOWN- John "Grub" Gramet, 91, of New Middletown, passed away on Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. John was born on June 10, 1921 in Youngstown, a son of Michael and Marie (Schuller) Gramet, and was a lifelong area resident. A graduate of The Rayen School, he went on to earn a degree in...
Grace May Kimble
Feb 18, 2013
BOARDMAN - Grace May Kimble, 89, of New Middletown, formerly of New Springfield, passed away Monday evening at St. Elizabeth Medical Center Boardman campus surrounded by family. She was born on February 1, 1924 in New Castle, PA, the daughter of Dale and Pearl Guterba Rogers, and lived in New Springfield for over 70 years. After graduating Mt. Jackson...
Joan Stewart
Feb 14, 2013
EAST LIVERPOOL - Joan Stewart, 84, of East Liverpool, died on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at East Liverpool City Hospital. Joan was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on August 16, 1928 to the late Frank and Lavina (McConahy) Dunne. Joan is survived by her only child, Charlotte Stewart-Garvey and her husband Collin Garvey of Gillette, WY; three grandchildren, Carrie (Jacob)...
Robert Royer Williamson
Feb 7, 2013
NEW MIDDLETOWN -Robert Royer Williamson, 92, formerly of Greenford, passed away Thursday morning at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center in New Middletown with his family at his bedside. Robert was born on the family farm on January 14, 1921, in Greenford, OH., the son of Alfred Benjamin and Elizabeth Ada (Royer) Williamson. A 1938 graduate of Greenford High School,...
Phyllis I Sahli
Feb 3, 2013
Phyllis Sahli, 81, of Columbiana, passed away unexpectedly at her home Sunday evening. Phyllis was born on January 29, 1932 in Wampum, Pa., a daughter of James and Mary (Locke) Wilson, and was a lifelong area resident. A 1950 graduate of Rayen High School, she was a secretary and treasurer for North Lima High School, and later South Range...
M. Helen Sahli
Jan 31, 2013
M. Helen Sahli, 87, of Columbiana, passed away Thursday evening at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center surrounded by her family. Helen was born on August 13, 1925 on the family farm in southern Ohio, the daughter of Riley B. and Carol (Gage) Hayes. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. Helen was a member of the...
Nick Reed
Jan 31, 2013
Nick Reed, 20, of Salem, passed away peacefully Thursday evening at Akron Children's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Nick was born on July 2, 1992 in Youngstown, the son of Todd Reed and Shelly Klein. A 2011 graduate of Salem High School, where he was a drum major his junior and senior years, Nick had been a member...
Ernestine Bush
Jan 29, 2013
COLUMBIANA - Ernestine "Ernie" Bush, 90, formerly of New Springfield, passed away Tuesday evening at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana with her family at her bedside. Ernestine was born on Oct. 2, 1922, in Williamson, W.Va., the daughter of Baz and Maggie (Wilson) Wellman. A 1940 graduate of North Lima High School, Ernestine retired from the Ohio Turnpike...
James R. Ward, Jr
Jan 22, 2013
James R. Ward, Jr., 69, of Boardman, passed away Tuesday evening at the Cleveland Clinic. James was born on August 27, 1943 in Clymer, Pa., a son of James Sr. and Viola (Strong) Ward. A 1961 graduate of Indiana High School, he went on to earn a business degree from DeVry University. Upon graduating from high school, James was...
Marian Hough
Jan 19, 2013
NORTH LIMA - Private services will be held Tuesday, January 22, in Linesville, PA for Marian Hough, 96, who passed away Saturday morning at Assumption Village in North Lima. She was born on September 3, 1916 in Sharon, PA the daughter of Myron and Ida Cole Rushmore, and moved to Youngstown as an adult. Family and friends are invited...
