obituaries

Jan 4, 2024

Martina Suzanne Heines, 73, of Lisbon, passed away at her home Thursday, January 4, 2024.

She was born July 8, 1950, in Paterson, NJ. daughter of the late Hans-Jurgen and Marion (Ruitenberg) Achorne.

There are no services planned at this time.

Arrangements were made by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral & Cremation Services...

Jan 2, 2024

Phillip Eugene Bixler, 80, of Green Township, Salem, Ohio, passed away at 3:23 AM Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Hampton Woods Nursing Center in Poland, Ohio.

He was born March 20, 1943, in Salem, Ohio, son of the late Phillip Ray and Pauline Edna (Everson) Bixler.

Arrangements were made by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral...

Dec 27, 2023

Fernando "Marty" Martinez 77, of Youngstown, died at 10:50 Pm Wednesday, December 27, 2023, after taking ill on December 18, 2023.

He was born on August 26, 1946, in Edinberg, Texas, the son of Antonio and Paula (Torres) Martinez.

He has been a resident of the Youngstown area since July, 2017. Marty was a retired...

Dec 27, 2023

Robert D. Davis 64, of Rogers, died at 10:12 AM Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his home with family.

He was a lifetime area resident of (Elkrun Township) Rogers. Rob grew up on the family property as did other family members over the years.

He attended Beaver Local Schools and growing up in the country...

Dec 19, 2023

Sherri Lee (Bryson) Lawrence, 58, of Struthers, passed away at 3:15 AM on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

She was born December 12, 1965, in Youngstown, daughter of the late James and Donna (Toy) Bryson.

Sherri graduated high school and went on to obtain her LPN. She loved spending as...

Dec 19, 2023

Virginia Ann (Brletich) Anglemyer, 62, of Lisbon, passed away in her home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, after a long battle with cancer.

She was born December 13, 1961, in East Liverpool, daughter of the late Andrew and Eva Alvirda (Baumgarner) Brletich.

Nancy is survived by her brothers; Michael Brletich of North Lima, Joseph Brletich...

Dec 9, 2023

Florence Marie (Yates) Stark 94, of Damascus, passed away peacefully with family by her side, Saturday, December 9, 2023.

Marie was born in Salem, daughter of the late Elden and Florence (Burns) Yates.

Marie lived her whole life in the Salem area. She worked at various places, retiring from Tempo Products in Solon, Ohio. After...

Dec 4, 2023

Ms. Adina Young Maxwell passed away at her home in Hanoverton on December 4, 2023, at the age of 32.

She was born on May 28,1991, in Cleveland, Ohio, to mother Yvonne Young and her adopted parents, Robert and Janet (Green) Maxwell.

Adina was a graduate of Salem High School. She was blessed to have...

Dec 3, 2023

Richard Dwain Deardorff, 66, died at 6:52 PM on Sunday, December 3, 2023, in the emergency room at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio.

Arragements were entrusted to the care of the Greenisen family at the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services of Salem.

Nov 29, 2023

Michelle Ann (Lewis) Long 50, of Butler Twp., Salem, died Wednesday evening, November 29, 2023, at her home.

She was born on August 17, 1973, in Salem, the daughter of Karen Lynn (Hill) Lewis and the late Richard Harold Lewis.

Michelle was a lifetime area resident and member of Believers Christian Fellowship in Salem. She...

Nov 27, 2023

Annabelle (Heinze) Huffnagle, 93, of Salem, passed away peacefully at 7:45 PM on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Briarfield Place in Boardman.

She was born May 3, 1930, at home on Cherry Fork in Leetonia, Ohio, daughter of the late Albert William and Viola Frances (Patterson) Heinze.

Annabelle has been a lifetime area resident and...

Nov 26, 2023

Ella Darlene (Blakeman) Vaughn 92, of Salem, went to join her beloved husband Gordon A. Vaughn SR on Sunday, November 26,on the 8th anniversary of his passing.

She was born on May 25, 1931, in Lucasville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Carl and Delta (Salyers) Blakeman.

Ella was a resident of Salem for the...

Nov 18, 2023

Louis J. Cardilla 80, Salem, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on November 18, 2023.

He was born in New York, served in the US Navy during Vietnam War, and then joined the New York City Police Dept.

He is survived by his wife Barbara, step sons: Bradley (Kelly) Morris and Matthew...

Nov 11, 2023

Gary Tillman Slaven, 79, of Salineville, passed away at 7:55 PM on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Altercare of Alliance Center.

He was born December 23, 1943, in Youngstown, son of the late Norman and Mildred (Phau) Slaven.

Gary grew up in the area, graduating from Crestview High School in 1961. As a proud alumni...

Nov 8, 2023

Bonnie Ann McCloskey, known affectionately as Bonnie, passed away on November 8, 2023, in Salem, Ohio, at the age of 62.

She was born on May 17, 1961, in Cleveland, to the late Fred and Iris (Toothman) McGuire. Bonnie will be fondly remembered for her captivating blue eyes and infectious smile. She possessed a green thumb and...

Oct 31, 2023

Kay Alice (Powers) Tronzo 66, of East Palestine, died at midnight on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Salem North Healthcare.

She was born on August 13, 1957, in Kansas, the daughter of the late George W. and Maria "Ria" (Rienhardt) Powers.

When Kay was young, she and the family moved around as their father was...

Oct 28, 2023

Thomas William Karam, 91, of Hanoverton, passed away at 10:25 PM on Saturday, October 28, 2023. at Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born February 10, 1932, in New Jersey, son the the late William and Dorothy (Potocnak) Karam.

Thomas will be laid to rest at the Indian Town Gap National Cemetery in Annville, Pennsylvania....

Oct 28, 2023

Christopher Nicholas Allen, 40, of Lisbon, died at 8:30 AM on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Salem West Healthcare.

He was born July 2, 1983, in East Liverpool, son of Alice F. (Haught) Allen of Lisbon and the late Ronald D. Allen.

There are to be no services at this time.

Arrangements were...

Oct 26, 2023

Douglas Ray Crooks, 54, of Warren, died Thursday, October 26, 2023, at the Hospice of the Valley - Hospice House of Youngstown.

He was born April 7, 1969, in Warren, son of the late Alfred Joseph and Margaret May (Schaffer) Crooks.

There are no services planned.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of...

Oct 22, 2023

Isabelle (Lockhart) Roller, 99, of Katy, Texas, (formerly of Salem) died Sunday, surrounded by family at her home in Katy.

She was born October 2, 1924, in East Liverpool, Ohio, daughter of the late Samuel Walton and Sylvia (Campbell) Lockhart.

Isabelle graduated in 1942 from Salem Senior High School. She was the first female to...