obituaries

Dec 14, 2021

Richard Andrew Sullivan 35, of Columbiana, died Tuesday afternoon, December 14, 2021, at Select Speciality Hospital, Cleveland following complications of surgery.

He was born on November 18, 1986, in Alliance, the son of Deborah Denise Baker and the late Richard K. "Dickey" Sullivan.

He last worked at Benco Motors in Wellsville but was known to...

Dec 12, 2021

Timothy Scott Reninger, 62, of Lisbon, OH, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his home.

He was born on August 18, 1959, in Salem, to his parents; Robert and Lenora (Siers) Reninger.

Timothy was a 1977 graduate of United Local High School and was employed at the water treatment plant. He enjoyed being...

Dec 11, 2021

William Ray Smith, 64, of Alliance, OH, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Aultman Alliance Community Hospital.

He was born on August 17, 1957, in Long Beach, CA, to his late parents; Albert and Marta (Givens) Smith.

No Services to be held.

Care was entrusted by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral...

Dec 10, 2021

Linda Sue "Bunny" (Keihl) Weingart, 75, of Green Twp., in Salem, OH, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Mercy Health Hospital in Boardman.

She was born on October 16, 1946, in Parkerburg, WV, to her late parents; Clement and Kathleen (Keiser) Keihl.

Bunny was employed as a waitress over the years...

Dec 9, 2021

John Wayne King, 78, of Salem, OH, passed away at 2:17 pm., on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born on November 3, 1943 in McCracken, PA, to his late parents; Gene and Bertha (Ward) King.

John was a 1963 graduate of Beaver Local High School. He was a Truck...

Dec 8, 2021

Ross Adair Codner, 83, of Washingtonville, OH, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman, OH.

He was born on July 7, 1938, in Youngstown, OH, to his late parents; Robert and Laverne (Peterson) Codner.

Ross was a member of the United States Army from September of 1961 until September...

Dec 3, 2021

James Roy Wilson, 80, of Fairfield Twp, (Columbiana) OH, passed away at 4:22 p.m., on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Aultman Hospital.

James was born on June 30, 1941, in Youngstown, OH, he was the son to his late parents; Jack and Anna (Sinclair) Wilson.

He was a 1959 graduate of Darlington High School in...

Dec 2, 2021

Elizabeth Ann (King) Antram,70, of Winona Rd., Knox Twp, Salem, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Aultman Hospital in Canton after a brief illness. She was born June 10, 1951, in Salem, Ohio. She is survived by her husband, Paul, who she married on July 11, 1970; three children, Mark (Marsha) Antram, David (Annilee Hall) Antram both of...

Dec 2, 2021

Craig Diehl died in his sleep December 2, 2021 at his home in Salem. He was born in Salem on January 4, 1967, the son of Stanley and Karen Diehl (nee DeMeo).

He is survived by his sister, Teresa Nadine Schreiner (David), two nieces, Rebekah and Camille, one nephew, Addison, and a great nephew, Nolan. He is...

Dec 2, 2021

George W. Leonard Jr. 83, of New Waterford, died at 3:45 PM Thursday at Mercy Health/St. Elizabeth Hospital-Boardman.

George was born in Akron, Ohio, in 1938, the son of George Wesley and Vivian Hannah (Hollister) Leonard. He was a career truck driver and drove for various companies during his career until retirement. He had also worked for...

Dec 2, 2021

Thomas Richard Wilde 74, of Salem, died at 8 PM Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Salem North Healthcare following a short illness.

He was born on July 21, 1947 in Watertown, Wis., the son of Thomas and Hattie (Liebert) Wilde.

He was brought up Catholic, served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War....

Dec 1, 2021

Tod A. Shaffer 29, of Austintown, died at 10:02 PM Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Mercy Health/St. Elizabeth Hospital – Youngstown follow complications to COVID.

He was born on September 7, 1992 in Youngstown, the son of Christina (Shaffer) Carpenter of Niles and Willard Lane of Youngstown.

He was a 2012 graduate of Girard High...

Nov 27, 2021

Shirley Ann (Prevoznak) Brown, 67, of Columbiana, OH, passed away at 3:07 p.m., Saturday, November 27, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

She was born on October 3, 1954, in Youngstown, OH, to her late parents; Steve and Evelyn (Young) Prevoznak. Shirley was a 1972 graduate of South Range High School. She had employment at Chieffo's...

Nov 26, 2021

Deborah (Roberts) Ostrander 72, of Columbiana, (Formerly of Rogers) died at 7:48 AM Friday, November 26, 2021, at Mercy Health/St. Elizabeth Hospital-Youngstown.

She was born on September 21, 1949 in Rochester, Pa., the daughter of Donald and Dorothy (Howells) Roberts Jr.

Debbie has lived most of her life in the area. She was a secretary...

Nov 20, 2021

Virginia Carol (Wentz) VanKirk, 74, of New Waterford, passed away at 1:40 a. m., Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on March 8, 1947, in Salem, to her late parents; Harry and Mary Lou (Gordon) Wentz.

Virginia married her sweetheart, Clifford VanKirk, at the young age of 18, on...

Nov 13, 2021

Brian Keith Mills Jr., 37, of Leetonia, OH, passed away at 3:50 a. m., early Saturday morning, November 13, 2021.

He was born on October 30, 1984, in Salem. He is the son of Brian Keith Mills Sr. of E. Palestine and Roxanne (Stokes) Kerr of Leetonia.

Brian was a 2002 graduate of Leetonia High...

Nov 10, 2021

Hope Elizabeth (Williams) Redmond, age 70, went to be home with the Lord on November 10, 2021 at 10:24 PM following complications to COVID.  A resident of Canfield, Ohio she has lived in northeast Ohio since her family moved from Enon Valley, Pennsylvania to Damascus, Ohio when she was 8 years old.

She was born October 18,...

Nov 9, 2021

Nancy E. (Cornwell) Sego-Hirshfield 80, of Salem, died at 3:35 Pm Tuesday at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on March 19, 1941 in Bridgeport, Ct., the daughter of the late Ellsworth C. and Inez E. (Freeman) Cornwell.

She was raised in the Bridgeport/Fairfield area of Connecticut, graduated from the Roger Ludlow High School,...

Nov 4, 2021

Thomas Allen Pierce Sr., 65, of New Waterford, OH, passed away at 3:30 a. m., Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Salem North Healthcare inSalem.

He was born on January 3, 1956, in Warren, OH, to his parents; the late Clyde and Delores (Curty) Pierce. Thomas worked at the steel mill on the railroads from 1974-2012. He enjoyed...

Oct 31, 2021

Gail Ann (Jones) Daus, 85, of Hanover Twp, (formerly of Girard), OH, passed away at 1:15 a. m. on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at home with family nearby.

She was born on November 9, 1935, to her parents; the late Sherwood and Lyda (Weibert) Jones.

Gail was a graduate of Mineral Ridge High School and...