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Ruth Alverta Ackman

Ruth Alverta Ackman

Oct 6, 2008

Ruth Alverta Ackman, 92, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away at 7:54 a.m. on October 6, 2008 at Salem Community Hospital from an apparent heart attack. Mrs. Ackman was born on August 29, 1916 in New Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Raymond Sheely and Alverta B. Crum. After the death of her mother, her father remarried Sophia Geisman, who raised...

Anna L Hayes

Anna L Hayes

Oct 2, 2008

Anna L. Hayes, 80, of 930 East Park Ave, formerly of West Park Ave in Columbiana, Ohio, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Parkside Health Care Center in Columbiana. Anna was born on May 3, 1928 in Moundsville, West Virginia, the daughter of Raymond R. and Susan Mae (Strait) Myers. Anna moved to Ohio from Middleburn, West Virginia...

Robert G. Ferrall

Robert G. Ferrall

Sep 30, 2008

Robert G. Ferrall, 78, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at the Hospice House in Poland. Robert was born on July 25, 1930 in Salem, Ohio, the son of Kenneth and Ruth I. (Dillan) Ferrall. Robert was a life long area resident. He was co owner and operator of Ferrall Pattern Shop...

Veronica Semics

Veronica Semics

Sep 25, 2008

Veronica "Vernie" Semics, 90, of Poland, Ohio, passed away at 11:25 a.m. on September 25, 2008 at the Hampton Woods Nursing Home. Vernie was born on January 22, 1918 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Steve and Theresa (Stayduhar) Srnec. Vernie was a hairdresser for Semics Beauty Shop that she owned and operated in McDonald and Lisbon for 40...

Carol A. Turner

Carol A. Turner

Sep 24, 2008

Carol A. Turner, 57, of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away on September 24, 2008 at her home unexpectedly. Mrs. Turner had suffered from Lupus for 35 years. Carol was born on February 6, 1951 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of C. Loren and Lila (Heinze) Lipply. Carol was a 1969 graduate of Columbiana High School and attended YSU. She was...

Roy W. Hofus

Roy W. Hofus

Sep 21, 2008

Roy W. Hofus, 67, of Ft. Myers, Florida, formerly of Austintown, Ohio, passed away Sunday evening, September 21, 2008 at the Hospice House in North Lima due to complications of cancer. Roy was born on January 2, 1941 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Harold and Loretta (Gardner) Hofus. Roy was a sales manager for Goodyear Tire and Rubber...

Helen M. Black

Helen M. Black

Sep 8, 2008

Helen M. Black, 83 of Crandall Medical Center, Sebring, formerly of Kibler Road, New Waterford, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2008 at the Salem Community Hospital at 4:30 p.m., following a four month illness. Mrs. Black was born on July 24, 1925 in Petersburg, Ohio the daughter of Clyde H. and Jennie B. (Burkey) Sell. Helen was a...

Geraldine Marie King

Geraldine Marie King

Sep 6, 2008

Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home 154 South Elm St. P.O. Box 1 Columbiana, Ohio 44408 330-482-3788 On September 6, Geraldine Marie King left this life just as she had lived it-- with dignity and gracea

Mabel L. Ziegler

Mabel L. Ziegler

Sep 5, 2008

On September 5, 2008, Mabel Lida Ziegler, 88, passed away at her residence under the care of Hospice of the Valley and surrounded by her loving family. Mabel was born October 14, 1919 in Salem, a daughter of Howard and Edith (Kirk) Holloway. An area resident most of her life, she graduated from Goshen High School in 1938. She...

Vernon Daniel Witmer

Vernon Daniel Witmer

Sep 4, 2008

Vernon Daniel Witmer, 83, formerly of Columbiana-Canfield road, passed away at 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, September 4, 2008, at the St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana. Mr. Witmer was born on April 14, 1925 in Columbiana, the son of Ezra and Lula (Shaum) Witmer. Vernon was a life long area resident. He worked at Brookside Laboratories as a soil...

Rollin James Detwiler

Rollin James Detwiler

Sep 1, 2008

Rollin James Detwiler, 73, of Edwardsville, IL, passed away at 8:52 a.m. on Monday, September 1, 2008, at the Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. Mr. Detwiler was born on May 21, 1935 in Beaver Township, the son of Marcus E. and Estella (Schloneger) Detwiler. Rollin was a baggage handler for Ozark Airlines which later became T.W.A.. He was a...

Lucille M. Riehl

Lucille M. Riehl

Aug 31, 2008

Lucille "Lucie" M. Riehl, of 4709 Fairfield School Rd. Leetonia, Ohio, passed away at 3:15 a.m., Sunday, August 31, 2008 at her residence, following a six month battle with cancer. Mrs. Riehl was born in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of James and Lucette Couturier Mangin. Lucie was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, thereafter, attending Youngstown State University....

Mildred L. Snyder

Mildred L. Snyder

Aug 29, 2008

Mildred L. Snyder, 96, of New Middletown, Ohio, passed away at 5:05 a.m., Friday, August 29, 2008 at Clairebridge in Austintown, where she had resided the past six months. Mrs. Snyder was born November 29, 1911 in North Lima, the daughter of Jonas and Laura (Longanecker) Horst. Mildred was a life long area resident. She was a 1930 graduate...

Howard O. Best

Howard O. Best

Aug 23, 2008

Howard O. Best, 95 of Caprice Home Health Care Center, passed away at 7:55 p.m., Saturday, August 23, 2008 at the Salem Community Hospital. Mr. Best was born on June 19, 1913 in North Lima, Ohio, the son of Elam and Anna Barger Best. Howard was a life-long area resident. He farmed all his life, working for area farmers....

Hilda M. Simpson

Hilda M. Simpson

Aug 18, 2008

Hilda M. Simpson, 92, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away at 8:12 p.m., Monday, August 18, 2008 at the Hospice House, Poland. Mrs. Simpson was born July 13, 1916 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of Michael and Susanna (Modjesch) Lutsch. Hilda was employed at the Cottage Hospital of Grosse Point, Michigan for 22 years as a seamstress. She retired in...

Daniel Francis Hickman

Daniel Francis Hickman

Aug 16, 2008

Daniel Francis Hickman, Sr., 81, of 9800 Market Street, North Lima, formerly of Green Garden Dr, Boardman, Ohio, passed away at 11:41 a.m., Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Assumption Village. Mr. Hickman was born September 29, 1926 in West Union, West Virginia, the son of Frank G. & Lola G. (Hess) Hickman. Daniel was a graduate of West Union...

Ethel Faye Siegel

Ethel Faye Siegel

Aug 12, 2008

Ethel Faye Siegel, 84, of New Middletown, passed away at 3:45 a.m. of complications of pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, August 12, 2008. Mrs. Siegel was born in Petersburg, Ohio on February 25, 1924, the daughter of Howard and Esther (Hall) Fry. Ethel was a life long area resident. She had previously worked at Impex plastics of North Lima as...

John Berardi Jr

John Berardi Jr

Aug 4, 2008

John Berardi Jr., 76 of North Lima, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family and wife of 57 years, on Monday, August 4, 2008 at the Hospice House in North Lima, following a brief illness. John was born on September 17, 1931 in Ellsworth, Ohio, the son of Giovanni and Mary Ann (Cataline) Berardi Sr.. John was a...

David F. Brown

David F. Brown

Jul 31, 2008

David F. Brown, 57 of New Springfield, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 31, at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Boardman Campus, following a brief illness. David was born on December 26, 1950 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Oliver and Grace (Townsend) Brown. Mr. Brown was a lifelong area resident and a 1968 graduate of Canfield High School....

Cathy S. Knopp

Cathy S. Knopp

Jul 30, 2008

Cathy S. Knopp, 57, of Albion, Indiana, was found at Central Noble High School early Wednesday morning, July 30, 2008, where she passed away. Miss Knopp was born May 23, 1951 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of John H. and Helen M. (Todd) Knopp. Cathy was a 1969 graduate of Greenford High school, a 1974 Graduate of Goshen College,...

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