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Elsie V. Yoder
Jul 15, 2012
Elsie V. Yoder, 91, of Columbiana, passed away Sunday, July 15 at her home. Elsie was born on January 25, 1921 in North Lima, a daughter of William R. and Emma (Horst) Yoder. She lived in the Columbiana area all her life. A 1939 graduate of North Lima High School, she worked for Landmark and Agrigeneral as an egg...
Bruce A. 'Brubaker' Barringer
Jul 12, 2012
Bruce A. 'Brubaker' Barringer, 59, of Columbus, died in the arms of Jesus as he fell asleep Thursday, July 12 at his home after a lengthy illness. Bruce was born on October 5, 1952 in Youngstown, a son of Leo and Delores (Davis) Barringer. He lived in the Columbiana area until moving to Columbus 26 years ago. A 1970...
Samuel R. Lindsay Jr
Jul 9, 2012
Samuel R. Lindsay Jr., 92, of Columbiana, passed away Monday, July 9 at his home. Sam was born on December 25, 1919 in Columbiana, a son of Samuel Sr. and Lillian Edna (Breyer) Lindsay, and was a lifelong area resident. A graduate of Columbiana High School, he was a manager at a rubber company. He also ran a workshop...
Caryl Johnson
Jun 29, 2012
Caryl B. Johnson, 85, of East Palestine, passed away Friday, June 29 at Covington Skilled Nursing Facility in East Palestine. Caryl was born on May 13, 1927 in Jamestown, NY, a daughter of Henry and Pearl (Pond) Berggren. She was a sales clerk at Macy's for 30 years, and retired in 1962. Caryl was of the Lutheran faith. Caryl...
Jeffrey R Himes
Jun 21, 2012
Jeffrey R. Himes, 58, Petersburg, passed away at 4:27 a.m. Thursday, June 21, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Boardman. Mr. Himes, the son of Robert and Millicent (Mraz) Himes, was born on October 30, 1953 in Salem, OH. Jeff was a graduate of Columbiana High School, class of 1971. He was a home beer brewer and enjoyed spending his...
Paul A Prosnick
Jun 17, 2012
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 20 at the St. Jude Catholic Church in Columbiana with Rev. Thomas Ziegler celebrating for Paul A. Prosnick, 75, who passed away Sunday morning at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. Paul was born on January 8, 1937 in New Galilee, Pa., the son...
Elmer E Martin
Jun 14, 2012
Elmer E. Martin, 95, of Columbiana, formerly of North Lima, passed away on Thursday, June 14, at St. Mary's Alzheimer Center in Columbiana. Elmer was born on June 15, 1916 in North Lima, the son of Elmer E. and Effie (Flohr) Martin and was a lifelong area resident. He retired from General Fireproofing in 1971, but his true calling...
Lester E. Bolyard
Jun 5, 2012
Lester E. "The Outlaw" Bolyard, 55, of North Lima, passed away Tuesday morning at Essex of Salem. Lester was born on December 10, 1956 in Youngstown, the son of Lester Sr. and Martha Jean (Brenneman) Bolyard, and was a lifelong area resident. A 1976 graduate of Columbiana High School, he worked with his father in his firewood business and...
Erma Smith
May 30, 2012
Erma Smith, 98, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Hospice of the Valley. She was born June 23, 1913 and lived in this area all her life. Erma was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Harold, three sisters, Hazel, Gladys, and Rose; three brothers, Allen, Clyde and Russell Weaver, and one grandson. Mrs. Smith is survived...
Jane White
May 29, 2012
The end of an era: Jane Fitzpatrick White passed on from this lifetime on May 29th, surrounded by loving family. Jane was born in 1918 in East Palestine, Ohio to Goldia(Watson) and Ray Fitzpatrick. She was preceded in death by her two sisters, Martha and MaryAnn: and her husband Allan who died in 1998. She is survived by her...
Arlis E Mellor
May 28, 2012
Arlis Eleanor Mellor, 86, of Columbiana, OH died at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 28th, at the home of her son, John Mellor, with whom she resided. She was born September 6, 1925 in Battle Creek, MI, the daughter of Basil Wesley and Nellie (Corteway) Pennock. She graduated from Battle Creek High School in 1943 and in 1948 graduated...
Evelyn M. Ziegler
May 21, 2012
Evelyn M. Ziegler, 90, formerly of Beeson Mill Road, Leetonia, Ohio, passed away at 12:50 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2012 at her daughters home in Youngstown. Evelyn was born April 3, 1922, the daughter of Harry E. and Sarah (Campbell) Miller Mrs. Ziegler graduated in 1940 from Columbiana High School. She worked at Spatholt's "Ceramic Room," a ceramic...
Muriel Jones
May 17, 2012
Muriel Jones, age 89, went home to be with the Lord May 17 at Sterling House of Salem where she had resided since November of 2009. She joins her soul mate and husband of more than 65 years, Hilton, who passed away in 2008. She was born in Poland Township to the parents of Ralph and Anna Stewart. She...
Allan G Chamberlin
May 12, 2012
Allan G. Chamberlin, 92, of 652 Meadow Place Columbiana, passed away at 7:32 p.m. Saturday, May 12, 2012 at his home. Mr. Chamberlin, the son of Orley and Bertha (Cope) Chamberlin, was born on July 25, 1919 in New Waterford, OH. Allan was a graduate of New Waterford H.S. 1937, he enjoyed barbershop singing and was a member of...
Bessie Gaskill
May 1, 2012
Bessie B. Gaskill, 101, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center May 1, 2012. She was born April 22, 1911, in Huntington, West Virginia, to Mathias and Ann Shier Drexler. Bessie married John W. Gaskill on October 12, 1932. John passed away August 10, 1994. She spent her life as a homemaker, and was...
John Stapleton
Apr 30, 2012
John W. Stapleton, 82, of New Middletown, died Monday, April 30, at his home. John was born in Huntingdon, Pa. on August 3, 1929, a son of Wilbur and Grace (Clark) Stapleton. In 1947 He entered the U.S. Navy, where he fought in the Korean War. He was discharged in 1954, and moved to Youngstown, Ohio in 1955. In...
Findley Jay Stutler Sr
Apr 22, 2012
Findley Jay Stutler Sr, 84 passed away Early Sunday morning April 22, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic. Mr. Stutler, the son of Arthur and Stella Stutler, was born on October 08, 1927 in Barbour County, W.V. Findley was a member of the American Legion Post and was a veteran of WW II. After his family received the news that...
Sharyn R. Gutierrez
Apr 15, 2012
Sharyn R. Gutierrez, 64, of Salem, passed away Sunday, April 15 following a courageous battle with cancer. Sharyn was born October 2, 1947 in Warren, a daughter of Rayen "Pete" and Mildred (Evans) Seifert. She was a dedicated mother and worked in the home health care industry. Sharyn enjoyed crocheting, crafts, movies and card games. She especially enjoyed spending...
Robert Lowden
Apr 13, 2012
Robert Lowden, 84, of Boardman, passed away Thursday, April 12 at Northside Medical Center in Youngtown. There will be no services or calling hours.
Donald G Wagner
Apr 7, 2012
Donald G. Wagner (June 12, 1931-April 7, 2012) A service will be held in Donald's honor at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 11, at Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home, 11500 Market St., North Lima, Ohio. There will be a viewing the night before (Tuesday, April 10) for all family and friends from 7-9 p.m. and one hour before the...
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