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Richard Micheltree
Feb 22, 2012
Richard Bradley Mitcheltree, 76, passed away Feb. 22, after a lengthy illness. He was the son of Roger and Lucy (Johnson) Mitcheltree of West Middlesex, Pa. He graduated from West Middlesex High School, and was a member of the West Middlesex United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean conflict, owned and operated a...
Herbert U. Carney
Feb 19, 2012
Herbert U. Carney, age 88, Columbiana, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife Maxine on February 19, 2012 at Hospice of the Valley. He fought a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Myeloma. He was born September 6, 1923, in Red House, West Virginia, the youngest of five children of Charles and Mary...
Caroline Davies
Feb 9, 2012
Caroline "Sis" Davies, 90, of Columbiana, passed away Thursday, Feb. 9 following a brief illness at her home with her daughter Betts and longtime friend Carole Boulianne at her side. Caroline was born on October 8, 1921 in Ferrell, Pa., the daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Dorndetti) Pandolfi. Caroline was a graduate of Ferrell High School and the Carnegie...
Wanda L Horst
Feb 8, 2012
Wanda Horst, 88, of Columbiana, passed away Thursday morning at Whispering Pines Village. Wanda was born on Feb. 18, 1923 in Columbiana, a daughter of Elmer and Cora (Metzler) Cullar, and was a lifelong area resident. A 1941 graduate of Fairfield Central High School, Wanda was employed by the Hunt Valve Co. in Salem for 40 years, as an...
Thelma R. Bashline
Feb 6, 2012
Thelma R. Bashline, 85, of 810 S. Main St. Columbiana, passed away following a brief illness at 9:25 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Salem Community Hospital. Mrs. Bashline, the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Hofmann) Horst, was born on February 24, 1926 in Greenford, OH. Thelma was a lifelong resident of Columbiana. She worked for Armor Packing...
Kenneth L Brown
Feb 6, 2012
Kenneth L. Brown, 72, of Canfield, OH, passed away following his long battle with lung cancer at 10:00 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2012 at his home. Mr. Brown, the son of Fred and Edythe (Fletcher) Brown, was born on March 19, 1939 in Youngstown, OH. Kenneth is a graduate of North Lima High School, class of 1957. He enjoyed...
Wesley Sickelsmith
Feb 1, 2012
Wesley Sherwood Sickelsmith, 77, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at 12:02 a.m. at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boardman on February 1, 2012. He was born in Greene County, Pennsylvania on February 15, 1934, the son of Herschell and Alverta (Hunsaker) Sickelsmith. Wesley retired from J & L Steel in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania in 1985 and CMI in...
Edna Rummel
Jan 29, 2012
Edna Rummel, 89, of New Springfield, passed away on Sunday, January 29 at the Hospice House in Poland, where she had been a patient for three days, of infirmities of age. Edna was born on June 4, 1922 in Woodworth, a daughter of Michael and Suzanna (Kloss) Ziegler, and was a lifelong area resident. A 1940 graduate of Boardman...
Annis L Queen
Jan 25, 2012
Annis L. (Allen) Queen, 85, of North Lima, passed away Wednesday, January 25, at the Hospice House in Poland following a five-year illness. Annis was born on Oct. 6, 1926 in Youngstown, a daughter of James R. and Clara (Henley) Allen, and was a lifelong area resident. A 1944 graduate of Poland Seminary High School, Annis had been a...
Richard J. Beck
Jan 20, 2012
Richard John Beck, 81, of Columbiana, passed away at 5:10 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2012 at Vibra Hospital, Boardman, OH. Mr. Beck, the son of Russell McKnight and Lois Pearl (Miller) Beck, was born on November 20, 1930 in Poland, OH. Richard moved to the Guilford Lake area and began his education in a one room school house (Chandler)....
Fred J Drotleff
Jan 19, 2012
Fort Myers, Fla. - Fred J. Drotleff, 86, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Columbiana, passed away January 19, 2012. Fred was born on January 22, 1925 in Columbiana, the son of Michael and Katherine Drotleff. He had been employed by Ohio Bell for 37 years, retiring in 1982 as a manager. Fred had served his country in the...
Robert E. Maher
Jan 19, 2012
Robert E. Maher, age 83, of Beaver Township, passed away at 2:15 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Hospice House, Poland following an extended illness. Mr. Maher, the son of James and Dorothy (Newhouse) Maher, was born on August 13, 1928 in Cleveland, OH. Robert was a graduate of Metropolitan High School in Los Angeles, CA. Following high school...
George Francis Quattro
Jan 17, 2012
George Francis Quattro passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 17th surrounded by his loving family at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. George was born in Belington, West Virginia in 1926, the son of Raphael and Eva Marie (Hollenbach) Quattro. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Austria and Italy. He held rank of Private First Class,...
Margaret Peg Burkey
Jan 11, 2012
Margaret (Peg) Burkey, age 88, North Lima, OH, passed away at 8:55 pm Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Boardman, surrounded by her family following a brief illness. Mrs. Burkey, the daughter of John and Grace Bregar, was born on August 18, 1923 in Youngstown, OH. Peg graduate from North Lima High School in 1941 and...
Robert J Delvaux
Jan 11, 2012
Robert J. Delvaux, 84, formerly of New Springfield, passed away Tuesday, January 10, at St. Mary's Alzheimer Center in Columbiana following a five-year illness. Robert, affectionately known as "R.J," was born in Youngstown on October 7, 1927, a son of Conrad and Mary (Costello) Delvaux, and had lived in the New Springfield area most of his life before moving...
Jack Lee Echard
Dec 26, 2011
Jack Lee Echard, 61 , of Leetonia, Ohio, passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Boardman Campus, at 1:40 a.m. on Monday, December 26, 2011, following a three year battle with cancer. Mr. Echard was born in Salem, Ohio on July 13, 1950, the son of Walter and Maxine (Vollnogle) Echard. Jack was a 1968 Crestview High School graduate. He...
Penny Haines
Dec 23, 2011
Penny C. Haines, 87, of Columbiana, passed away peacefully on December 22 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 18, 1925, in Bennington, New Hampshire, the daughter of Louis F. and Laura (Moore) Champney, and was from a family of 14 children. Penny was a homemaker, housewife, and mother. Penny was a long time...
Matthew A Styer
Dec 19, 2011
Matthew Alan Styer, 30, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on Dec. 19. He died after living courageously with leukemia for a year and a half. Matt was born on Sept. 22, 1981, in Sellersville, Pa. to parents Alan and Grace (Witmer) Styer and grandparents Kermit...
Lori A Kenney
Dec 10, 2011
Services will be held at 12 p.m. Friday at the Paradise United Church of Christ with Rev. Steve Geitgey officiating for Lori A. Kenney, 52, of Canfield, who went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 10, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center after suddenly becoming ill at her home. Lori was born on June 11, 1959 in...
Dorothy Vest
Dec 6, 2011
Dorothy Vest, 76, formerly of Wind Rose Ct. in Columbiana, passed away Tuesday Dec. 6 at 2:52 p.m. at her daughter Carla's home in Warren. Dorothy was born December 21, 1934, the daughter of Edmund and Mae (Bryan) Moore. A 1952 graduate of New Springfield High School, Dorothy moved from New Springfield to Columbiana 15 years ago. She was...
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