obituaries

Sep 9, 2023

Melvin Paul Taucher of Columbiana, OH, formerly of Hopewell Twp., Beaver County, PA, passed away September 9, 2023 at the age of 103.

He was born May 28, 1920 in Burgettstown, PA to the late John (Dena) and Blanche (Pease) Taucher.

Melvin bravely and proudly served his country as a member of the Army's 7th...

Sep 8, 2023

Mary Catherine (Reid) Taylor, 82, of Salem, died at 8:55 AM on Friday, September 8, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on April 22, 1941, in North Versailles, PA, daughter of Harry and Rella Mae (Leap) Reid.

Growing up, Mary lived in Sharon, PA, where she was baptized Catholic. She was a...

Sep 7, 2023

Deborah (Dee) A. Hart 72, of Mogadore (Formerly of Salem) died at 10:14 AM Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Akron Summa Hospital.

She was born on April 10, 1951, in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of the late Blaine Franklin and Naomi J. (Fidoe) Hart.

She was a 1969 graduate of United Local High School, a...

Sep 3, 2023

Sandra "Sandy" Lee (Burdette) Dilling, 72, of Hammondsville passed away 4:42 AM on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born August 21, 1951, in Allegheny County, PA., the daughter of the late Ernest and Thelma (Saunders) Burdette.

There are no services planned.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care...

Aug 29, 2023

Roberta "Sue" (McCartney) Kosunick, 71, of Salem (Perry Twp.) passed away at 12:13 PM on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Hillcrest Hospital Cleveland Clinic.

She was born September 24, 1951, in Canton, Ohio, daughter of the late Carl and Ruth (Cottrill) McCartney.

Sue graduated in 1971 from Perry High School in Canton, Ohio. She worked...

Aug 23, 2023

Margaret Ruth (Bennett) Berg, of Columbia, South Carolina, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 just weeks shy of her one hundredth birthday.

Margaret was born at home on September 14, 1923, the daughter of James and Anna (Hack) Bennett in Kent, Ohio.

Margaret married her one and only love, Robert W. Berg,...

Aug 22, 2023

Peter Darrell Fiest JR, 50, died on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Mercy Health St Elizabeth Youngstown.

Obituary coming soon.

Arrangements by the Greenisen family of Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services of Salem.

Aug 20, 2023

Jack L. Madden 82, of Leetonia, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Wyant Woods Healthcare Center.

He was born on May 21, 1941, in Hammondsville, Ohio, the son of the late William and Hilda (Baker) Madden.

Jack was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from National Refractories in Columbiana.

Aug 17, 2023

Eleanor Jean (Weese) Read, 86, of Salem, passed away at 5:35 PM on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born April 13, 1937, in Elkins, West Virginia, daughter of the late Percy and Violet (Reams) Weese.

She is survived by her children Terry (Lora) Martin of Hanoverton, Connie (Larry) Suliot...

Aug 15, 2023

Richard Roy Runkles, 76, of East Palestine, died at 9:50 AM on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at the Covington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Palestine, Ohio.

He was born February 15, 1947, in Frederick, Maryland, son the of late Roy and Margaret (Diamond) Runkles.

Richard grew up in Western Pennsylvania, graduating from West Allegheny...

Aug 11, 2023

Annette (Hink) Ketchum, 58, passed away on August 11, 2023 following a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born in Struthers, the daughter of the late John A. and Helen V. (Cwynar) Hink.

Annette graduated from Struthers High School and Youngstown State University with a B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering, she had worked for several...

Aug 11, 2023

George Charles "Chuck" Dahms, 87, of Salem, passed away at 11:27 AM on Friday, August 11, 2023, at Briarfield Manor in Austintown, OH.

He was born May 10, 1936, in Salem, OH, son of the late George Louis and Selma (Gleckler) Dahms.

Chuck lived on the family farm in Columbiana, Ohio most of his childhood,...

Aug 9, 2023

Clifford Ralph Jones, 72, of Hanoverton, died at 7:09 AM on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio.

He was born March 28, 1951, in Youngstown, son of the late Harley and Hester J. (Clepper) Jones.

Clifford was a 1970 graduate from West Branch High School. He enlisted in...

Aug 5, 2023

Richard Edward Vaughn JR, 58, of East Palestine, died at 3:21 PM on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Mercy Health/St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

He was born November 29, 1964, in Salem, son of the late Richard Edward and Virginia (Wylie) Vaughn SR.

Richard was a 1983 graduate of East Palestine High School. He was a...

Aug 4, 2023

Thomas John Klink SR, 64, of Salem, died at 3:25 AM on Friday, August 4, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born on August 4, 1959 in Rochester, PA, son of the late Wilbur and Ruth (Emler) Klink.

Thomas served in the United States Air Force from July 14, 1977 to February 18,...

Aug 4, 2023

John Stanton Paulin, 70, of North Lima, passed away at 8:55 AM on Friday, August 4, 2023, at the Hospice of the Valley - Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

He was born on June 20, 1953, in Salem, son of Kathleen Margaret (Curran) (fka Paulin) Baylin, of North Lima and the late Charles William Paulin.

...

Aug 3, 2023

April Marie (Boyles) Linnen, 43, of Ford City, Pa., died at 5:52 AM on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at Greenbriar Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Boardman, OH.

She was born December 15, 1979, in Kittanning, PA, daughter of the late Wayne and Jacqualine (Wensel) Boyles.

April is survived by her brother Anthony Wayne Boyles...

Aug 2, 2023

Tina Marie (Williams) LeGrand, 60, of Salem, died at 7:50 AM Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio.

She was born December 9, 1962, in Des Moines, Iowa, daughter of the late Raymond Earl and Josephine Mary (Hughes) Williams.

Tina is survived by her brother Michael (Cherid) Williams of Des Moines, Iowa....

Jul 30, 2023

Austin Michael Moore, 22, of Wellsville, lost his hard fought battle at 4:55 PM on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh.

He was born November 1, 2000, in Salem, son of Fred Moore and Stacy Custer.

Austin was a fun loving, family oriented, incredibly caring, one of a kind person. He...

Jul 26, 2023

Suzanne (Calhoun) Chambers, 80, of Hanoverton, died at 3:55 AM Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at St. Elizabeth/Mercy Health of Boardman.

She was born December 13, 1942, in Connellsville, PA, daughter of the late William Scott and Margaret (Miller) Calhoun.

Suzanne graduated high school and went on to complete training in beauty school and become an...