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Arlene P. Gerner

Arlene P. Gerner

Apr 23, 2009

Arlene P. Gerner, 87 of New Springfield, Ohio, passed away at 7:11 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown from complications of heart surgery. She was born February 15, 1922 in New Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of John and Ada (Williams) Persing. Mrs. Gerner was a homemaker and a helper at Vivian's Antiques...

Donald R. Ackerman

Donald R. Ackerman

Apr 17, 2009

Donald R. Ackerman, 71, of Austintown, Ohio, passed away at 11:15 p.m. on Friday, April 17, 2009 following an extended illness. He was born March 8, 1938 in Salem, Ohio, the son of Ralph and Gertrude (Sauerwein) Ackerman. Mr. Ackerman was a life long area resident and a graduate of North Lima High School. Donald was a member of...

Robert Ray Keslar

Robert Ray Keslar

Apr 14, 2009

Robert Ray Keslar, 91 of Leetonia, died a peaceful death with his family at his side at 8:15 p.m. at Hospice of the Valley in Poland from a stroke April 14th. The son of Robert Bruce and Margaret (McIntosh) Keslar. Robert was a contractor/carpenter for most of his life, ending his career as supervisor at the Columbiana County Garage....

Patricia J. Stacey

Patricia J. Stacey

Apr 8, 2009

Columbiana- Patricia J. Stacey, age 75 of 220 N. Bayshore Drive, passed away Wednesday evening, April 8, 2009 at Hospice House in Boardman, Ohio. She was born September 11, 1933 in Columbiana, daughter of the late Delmar and Irene Hum. Pat graduated from Columbiana High School in 1951, received her R.N. at Hannah Mullins School of Nursing at Salem...

Donald C. Rapp

Donald C. Rapp

Apr 3, 2009

SALEM - Donald C. Rapp, 80, of Essex I passed away peacefully in his sleep at 8:15 am on Friday morning, April 3, 2009. Mr. Rapp was born July 26, 1928 in Columbiana, Ohio, the son of Curtis and Erma Meek Rapp. He lived in Columbiana most of his life moving to Salem 10 years ago. He was employed...

Catherine Z Mcginnis

Catherine Z Mcginnis

Apr 3, 2009

Catherine Z. McGinnis, 91, left this world on April 3, 2009 to join her beloved husband (Samuel) along with many of her brothers and sisters in heaven after battling Alzheimer's; with aspirations. Catherine was born on July 4, 1917 in the Monaca Pennsylvania area to George and Anna Winkle. Catherine had nine brothers and sisters. Catherine was a beloved...

Mary E. Franklin

Mary E. Franklin

Apr 1, 2009

Mary E. Franklin, 86 of 1730 Woodland Dr. Columbiana, passed away at 3:01 p.m. at the Mahoning 's Valley Hospital in Boardman. Mary was born on June 27, 1922 in Butler, PA, the daughter of Joseph and Edith Amanda Fisher Buchanan. Mary moved to East Palestine in 1950 and then to Columbiana in 1957. She worked at Theron's Country...

David C. Clay

David C. Clay

Mar 29, 2009

David Clay, 49 of 236 Maplecroft Ave. North Lima, passed away Sunday morning, March 29, 2009. David was born November 30, 1959 in Youngstown, the son of George C. and the late Margaret E. Griffin Clay. Mr. Clay was a truck driver in earlier years. He loved sports and stock car racing. David attended Simon Rd. Church of God....

Jessie L. Detwiler

Jessie L. Detwiler

Mar 27, 2009

Boardman - Jessie L. Detwiler, (formerly of Rogers, Ohio) died on Friday, March 27 at Beeghly Oaks in Boardman. Jessie was born on Easter Sunday, April 9, 1911 in Clarington, Ohio (Monroe County). She was the daughter of Albert and Charlottie Bauer. Jessie was a maid/caretaker for 17 years for Dr. Robert Reed, Jr. of Wheeling, WV. She spent...

Faith M. Corban

Faith M. Corban

Mar 18, 2009

Faith M. Corban, 90, of Columbiana, Ohio went to be with her Lord at 2:35 a.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Salem Community Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born June 19, 1918 in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, one of fourteen children of Edward and Annie M. (Stultz) Naugle. Mrs. Corban was a graduate of Fairfield, Pennsylvania High School....

Edith M. Carlson

Edith M. Carlson

Mar 10, 2009

Edith M. Carlson, 89, of New Waterford, Ohio passed away early Tuesday morning, March 10, 2009 at the Essex House in Salem. She was born January 11, 1920 in Sebring, Ohio, the daughter of John and Clara (Plonkey) Cardinal. Mrs. Carlson was a longtime member of St. Jude's parish in Columbiana, Ohio and worked for many years at the...

Betty J. Kauffman

Betty J. Kauffman

Mar 3, 2009

COLUMBIANA - Betty Jane Kauffman, 84, died at home, Tuesday afternoon March 3, 2009. Born in Lisbon, OH on May 20, 1924, the daughter of James B. and Edna M. (Smith) Johnson. She resided in the area her entire life. A graduate of the Hanna Mullins School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse, Betty worked for the late Dr....

James Walter Gill

James Walter Gill

Feb 27, 2009

James Walter Gill, age 77 of Greeneville, Tennessee, formerly of Wellsville, Ohio died early Friday morning, February 27th, 2009 at his home. Mr. Gill was a retired supervisor of Annealing for WHEMCO Foundry. He was a member of the Greeneville Church of Christ and a member of the BMW Motorcycle Club. Mr. Gill is survived by his wife of...

Robert E. Powell

Robert E. Powell

Feb 26, 2009

Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home 11500 Market Street North Lima, Ohio 44452 330-549-2231 Robert Powell, 51, of 536 S. Main St. Bessemer, PA, passed away 11:57 a.m. on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Jameson Hospital in New Castle, PA. from complications of kidney failure. Robert was born October 25, 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Mardis E. and...

Linda L. Conkle

Linda L. Conkle

Feb 18, 2009

Linda L. Conkle/Columbiana Linda L. Conkle, 64, West Salem Street, Columbiana, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving daughters and brother John on February 18, 2009. Linda passed following a brief illness at the Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. She was born February 5, 1945 in Salem, Ohio. Linda was the daughter of Charles L....

Letha E. Miller

Letha E. Miller

Feb 14, 2009

Letha E. Miller, 90, formerly of New Springfield and Columbiana, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009 at her home in Avon, Indiana where she resided with her sister, niece and nephew. She had just recently moved there from Columbiana. Letha was born July 7, 1918 to Dallas and Eva (Seidner) Wentz. Letha was retired as a secretary from Kenmar...

Evelyn M. Kandray

Evelyn M. Kandray

Feb 11, 2009

Evelyn M. Kandray, 77, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Blossom Nursing Home. Evelyn was born November 17, 1931 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of William and Grace (Swarner) Wagner. Evelyn moved to the local area in 1952 and was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church, and the Ladies...

E. Eileen Seeger

E. Eileen Seeger

Feb 5, 2009

E. Eileen Seeger, 87, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at the Parkside Health Care Center. Eileen was born February 16, 1921 in Enon Valley, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Albert and Emma (Greenawalt) Lambright. Eileen was a homemaker and sold Avon. She was an avid bingo player. Mrs. Seeger attended Abundant Life Fellowship. Eileen was...

Judith A. Kuntz

Judith A. Kuntz

Feb 3, 2009

Judith A. Kuntz, 67, of 12293 Green Beaver Road, Salem, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center from complications of Diabetes. Judith was born February 12, 1941 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Walter and Pearl (Moore) Rogenski. Judith was a graduate of Rayen High School. In earlier years was a newspaper...

Angel Hope Roller

Angel Hope Roller

Jan 30, 2009

Angel Hope Roller of 11450 Lisbon Rd. Salem, Ohio, was stillborn at 3:10 p.m. on January 30, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. Angel is the child of Adam J. and Carrie Norsic Roller. Angel is survived by maternal grandparents Connie and Mike Norsic of Parma, Ohio; paternal grandparents, Tom and Patty Roller of North Lima, Ohio;...

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