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Sarah L Reynolds

Sarah L Reynolds

Mar 12, 2012

Family and friends are invited to a celebration of the life of Sarah Reynolds on Saturday, March 17, 11:00 am, at Seederly, Mong & Beck Funeral Home in Columbiana. Mary Altiere, Regent and former Chaplain of the Mahoning Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will officiate. Sarah was surrounded by her family and Grand-doggie Maia when she...

Anthony R. Bondi

Anthony R. Bondi

Mar 11, 2012

Anthony R. Bondi, 68, of Columbiana passed away following an extended illness Sunday, March 11, 2012 at the Hospice House, Poland. Mr. Bondi, the son of Joseph and Mary (Barone) Bondi, was born on October 17, 1943 in New Castle, PA. Anthony attended New Castle Sr. High. He worked as a truck driver for a total of forty-five years,...

Rita M. Griffin

Rita M. Griffin

Mar 9, 2012

Rita M. Griffin, 59, of Poland, passed away Friday, March 9, at her home following an extended illness. Rita was born on Nov. 24, 1952 in Youngstown, a daughter of George and Helen (Phulmurski) Aaron, and was a lifelong area resident. She attended Austintown Fitch High School. Rita had previously worked as a cashier for Valu King and Giant...

James R Miller

James R Miller

Mar 8, 2012

James Roy "Jim" Miller, 61, of Portage, WI, passed away on Thursday, March 8 at Divine Savior Healthcare Center. Jim was born on August 20, 1950 in Salem, the son of Carl Raymond and Vilda Iris (Buchner) Miller. He served his country in the United States Army. He had owned and operated his own painting company, and had previously...

Gene E. Douglass

Gene E. Douglass

Mar 5, 2012

Gene E. Douglass, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 5, at the Heritage Valley Health System, Beaver Campus. Gene was born on Jan. 4, 1933, in North Sewickley Township, Pa., the son of Wesley W. and Verna (Bolland) Bowman Douglass. He graduated from Youngstown State University in 1972 with a Bachelor of Arts degree...

Inez I Rupert

Inez I Rupert

Mar 3, 2012

Inez I. Rupert, age 97 passed away at Whispering Pines 937 E. Park Ave., Columbiana, Ohio on Sat. March 3, 2012. She had resided there for five years. She was born on April 18,1914 in Columbiana, Ohio, the daughter of William and Minnie Meyers Trotter. Inez owned and operated Inez's Kennel and Grooming in New Waterford for many years....

Richard Micheltree

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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