Twila E. Powell
Nov 27, 2012
Twila Eileen Powell, 84, of Columbiana, passed away at home on November 27 with her family members at her bedside. Twila was born on April 26, 1928 in New Middletown, the daughter of James and Helen (Beight) Simcox. She was one of four sisters and three brothers. A graduate of Springfield Township High School, Twila was employed as a...
Joseph Louis Sabino
Nov 22, 2012
NORTH LIMA- Joseph Louis Sabino, 85, of Columbiana, passed away Thursday evening at Hospice House after an extended illness. Joseph was born on February 23, 1927 in Girard, the son of Louis and Rose (Carusone) Sabino. A 1946 graduate of Girard High School, Joseph would graduate from Westminster College in 1950. Joseph married the former Effie Maggard on August...
Russell "Bud" E. Hum Jr
Nov 21, 2012
COLUMBIANA- Russell E. Hum Jr., 83, of Columbiana, passed away Wednesday morning at Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Russell was born on November 11, 1929 in Columbiana, the son of Russell and Ethel Marie (Sheets) Hum. A graduate of Columbiana High School, he joined the Air Force in 1948. Russell married the former Sara Evans...
Bea Johnson
Nov 17, 2012
COLUMBIANA- Bea Johnson, 86, of Columbiana, passed away Saturday afternoon at Whispering Pines Village surrounded by her loving family. Bea was born on May 8, 1926 in Grove City, Pa., the daughter of Preston and Bertha (Nicklin) Corey. She was part of the Lazy Bean CafAC. for 10 years, recently retiring in May. Her real passion in life was...
Paul William Kellner
Nov 14, 2012
COLUMBIANA - Paul William Kellner, 92, passed away Wednesday evening at Parkside Healthcare Center surrounded by his family. He was born on Aug. 26, 1920, the son of Frank Oscar and Myra Mildred (Nold) Kellner of Columbiana. Paul attended the Germantown one-room schoolhouse through eighth grade and graduated from North Lima High School in 1938. He married Betty Spencer...
Helen J Bortner
Nov 7, 2012
Helen J. Bortner, 93, of Columbiana, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 7 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Sept. 17, 1919 in Youngstown, the daughter of Mount and Janrose (Oakley) Pursifull. A 1937 graduate of Edgewood High School in Ashtabula, Helen owned and operated Main Street Motors in Columbiana with her husband Bud for...
Ruth E. Yauman
Nov 3, 2012
PETERSBURG - Ruth E. Yauman, 90, passed away Saturday, November 3 at St. Elizabeth Health Center, Boardman surrounded by her family. Ruth was born on August 17, 1922 in Petersburg, Ohio, the daughter of Arthur and Florence (Barth) Koch and was a life-long resident of the Petersburg area. After graduating from Kent State University, Ruth taught at Newton Falls...
Ethel Marie Curry Mcbride Kral
Oct 28, 2012
YOUNGSTOWN- Ethel Marie Curry McBride Kral, 91, went home to the Lord on Sunday, October 28 at home surrounded by her family. Ethel was born on December 4, 1920 in Youngstown, the daughter of Robert Dale and Nila Marie (Lewis) Curry. Ethel was an active member of Mt. Olivet United Church of Christ in North Lima, Ohio for over...
Marjorie A. Drotleff
Oct 25, 2012
East Palestine- Marjorie A. Drotleff, 86, passed away on Thursday, October 25 at Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation where she had been a resident for two years. Prior to that, she had been a resident of Columbiana. Marjorie was born on June 16, 1926 in New Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of Frederick and Lena (O'Neil) Welker. Marjorie married Carl...
Marvel Houser
Oct 24, 2012
Marvel L. (Heindel) Houser, 89, passed away on Wednesday, October 24 at Salem Community Hospital. She had been resident of Copeland Oaks in Sebring for the past four years. Marvel was born on January 23, 1923 in Waterford, Ohio, the daughter of Earl and Irene Dobbins. A 1941 graduate of Waterford High School, she married Charles L. Heindel, Jr....
James M. Mahon
Oct 17, 2012
COLUMBIANA- James M. Mahon, 65, of Columbiana, passed away at his home Wednesday, October 17th, following a brief illness. James was born on September 11, 1947 in Salem, Ohio, the son of Richard C. and Vivian (Wilson) Mahon. A 1965 graduate of Columbiana High School, James was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked as a car salesman...
James "Jim" F. Danks
Oct 15, 2012
Columbiana - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday at St. Jude Catholic Church in Columbiana with Fr. Dan Cipar celebrating for James "Jim" Danks, 74, of Columbiana, who passed away early Monday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center surrounded by his wife and children. Mr. Danks was born July 1st, 1938 in...
E. Marie Bowen
Oct 4, 2012
Columbiana- E. Marie Bowen, 89, of Columbiana, passed away Thursday evening of infirmities of age at Parkside Health Care Center. Marie was born on January 13, 1923 in Rogers, Ohio, the daughter of Ralph and Vietta (Hawkins) Townsend. After graduating North Lima High School, Marie married Melvin E. Bowen on June 12, 1940. A homemaker, she enjoyed cooking and...
Mary "Tina" Dailey
Sep 30, 2012
Columbiana- Mary "Tina" Dailey, 64, of Columbiana, passed away early Sunday morning. Mary was born on November 11, 1947 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of Francis and Mary (Gavin) Morelli, and had been an area resident all her life. A 1966 graduate of Leetonia High School, Mary later went on to Youngstown State University. A homemaker, she enjoyed reading,...
Donna Jane Watt
Sep 28, 2012
Donna Jane (Brigham) Watt, 77, of Lockwood Boulevard, passed away at Hospice House at 1:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28. Mrs. Watt was born Nov. 6, 1934, in Youngstown, to William and Isabelle (Patterson) Brigham. A 1952 graduate of South High School, she married her high-school sweetheart, Marvin Watt. Having just celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary, they lived 40 of...
Joseph Meek
Sep 22, 2012
COLUMBIANA- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday at St. Jude Catholic Church in Columbiana with the Rev. Fr. Thomas Ziegler celebrating for Joseph "R.K." Meek, 86, of Columbiana, who passed away Saturday evening at Parkside Healthcare Center surrounded by his wife, son Donald, and daughter Mary. Joseph was born on Sept. 27,...
Helen C. Whan
Sep 14, 2012
Helen C. Whan, 92 of Leetonia, passed away at Parkside Healthcare Center in Columbiana at 10:00 am, Friday September 14, 2012. Helen was born July 25, 1920 in Lesco, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Albert and Ethel Frantz Cannon. Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Arthur D. Whan on March 13, 1978. She...
Lincoln Linn Snyder
Sep 8, 2012
NORTH LIMA- Lincoln Linn Snyder, 54, of North Lima, passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 8 at Northside Medical Center in Youngstown. He was born August 28, 1958 in Youngstown, the son of Lincoln Levi and Margaret (Balogh) Snyder. He graduated from South Range High School in 1976 and Hocking Technical College in Nelsonville, OH. Lincoln was a self-employed tree...
Danica Lea Bennett
Sep 4, 2012
SALEM- Danica Lea Bennett, 21, of Salem, passed away early Tuesday morning, September 4, at her home. Danica was born on November 6, 1990 in Salem, a daughter of Danial and Cheryl (Bower) Bennett. She lived in the Salem area all her life. Danica enjoyed reading and writing poetry. She loved all animals, and was especially close to her...
Doris P Enney
Aug 30, 2012
GEORGIA- Doris P. Enney, 97, of Georgia, passed away Thursday, August 30. Doris was born on July 3, 1915 in Walton, Indiana, a daughter of Marvin and Helen (Green) Minnick. She lived in Florida before moving to Georgia six years ago. Doris leaves to cherish her precious memory her daughter Mary (Jim) Wetter of Columbiana, her son John 'Dick'...
