Harold Spencer
Feb 14, 2026
Harold Spencer, a man of steady hands and a kind heart, passed away on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2026, at East Liverpool City Hospital at the age of 85.
Born on December 11, 1940, in Toronto, Ohio, to the late Gerald and Elizabeth (Martin) Spencer, Harold grew into a man who valued the simple, honest rewards of a day’s work and...
Jason Robert Perry
Feb 8, 2026
Jason Robert PerryFebruary 13, 1980 – February 8, 2026Jason Robert Perry, 45, of Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 8, 2026, at Salem Regional Medical Center. His passing leaves a profound void in the lives of his family and all who knew him.Born on February 13, 1980, in Erie, Pennsylvania, Jason was a lifelong member of the Erie community. He...
William Roger Hilles
Feb 6, 2026
William Roger Hilles (1951–2026)
William "Bill" Roger Hilles, 74, of Salem, passed away on February 6, 2026, leaving behind a legacy as steady and reliable as the rock and roll music he loved.
Born in Salem on August 16, 1951, to the late Burton Leroy and Charlotte Ella (Langties) Hilles,
Bill grew up...
George William Richards Jr.
Feb 3, 2026
SALEM -- George "Bill" William Richards Jr., 62, passed away peacefully at his home and went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2026. A man known for his jovial spirit, sharp wit, and unmistakable laugh, Bill left an indelible mark on his community and the hearts of everyone who knew him.
Born in Cleveland on...
Lisa Arlene (Thrasher) Thompson
Jan 31, 2026
Lisa Arlene Thompson, of East Liverpool, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all living things, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, at 12:47 PM under the gentle care of Continuing Healthcare of Boardman. She was 62 years old. Born on February 24, 1963, in East Liverpool, Ohio, to Cecil Thrasher and Audrey (Farnsworth) Mercer , Lisa...
Wendell W. Satterthwait
Jan 24, 2026
Wendell W. Satterthwait, 80, a lifelong storyteller, historian, broadcaster, and proud Quaker son of Columbiana County, Ohio, passed away on January 24, 2026 after a life defined by resilience, humor, and an unwavering commitment to learning and community.
Born on July 21, 1945, and raised on his family’s 78-acre dairy farm in Salem, Ohio, he graduated from Olney Friends Boarding School...
Clifford Samuel Van Kirk
Jan 23, 2026
Clifford Samuel Van Kirk 80, of Lisbon, died at 3:10 AM on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Aventura at Assumption Village in North Lima.
Arrangements are pending.
Richard Allen Bowen Jr.
Jan 22, 2026
Richard Allen Bowen Jr., 57, of Berlin Center, passed away peacefully at his home on January 22, 2026, surrounded by the view he loved most: a quiet pond, the deep woods, and the wildlife of Berlin Center.
Born in New Jersey on December 28, 1968, to Richard Sr. and Phyllis Bowen, Rick grew up with a spirit...
Mark Allen Swoboda
Jan 20, 2026
Remembering Mark Allen Swoboda
Mark Allen Swoboda, 74, of Salem, Ohio, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Salem Regional Medical Center. His family is heartbroken, but they take comfort in remembering the man he truly was—steady, humble, and happiest living a simple, grounded life.
Mark was born on...
Carol J (Bogdan) Martin
Jan 18, 2026
Carol J. Martin, 82, transitioned from this life to her eternal home at 5:05 am on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Lutheran Life Villages at Pine Valley in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. While her hands are now at rest, the warmth of the life she stitched together remains as a comfort to all who knew her.
Born in...
Donald Joseph Piersant
Jan 9, 2026
BOARDMAN — Donald Joseph Piersant, 94, passed away peacefully at his home on January 9, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, service, and the simple joy of a shared meal.
Born in Youngstown on June 1, 1931, to John and Josephine (Magdalena) Piersant, Donald grew up with a keen eye for detail and a curious...
Leatha Ann (Cheshire) Bradford
Jan 6, 2026
Leatha Ann Bradford 78, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Briarfield at Ashley Circle in Austintown, Ohio.
She was born on August 1, 1947, in Elizabeth, Georgia (Cobb County).
Leatha is now reunited with her husband Robert "Drummer" Harry Bradford, who preceded her in death in 2016. She was also welcomed...
John Leroy Good
Jan 6, 2026
John "Johnny B. Good" "Bad" Good
John Leroy Good 81, of Salem, passed on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House, Poland, Ohio.
He was born on October 23, 1944, in Salem, and was the beloved son of John and Margaret (Volk) Good.
John lived the best 81 years—embracing...
Danny Mason Bartels
Jan 4, 2026
Danny Mason Bartels, a man whose life was a beautiful medley of classic cars, rock and roll, and an enduring love for his hometown, passed away at 11:00 PM on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the Parkside Health Care Center. He was 71 years old.
Born on October 20, 1954, to the late Harry William and Dorothy...
Mary Catherine (Fennell) Vasko
Jan 4, 2026
Mary Catherine Vasko 91, of Salem, passed away peacefully at 10:45 AM on Sunday, January 4, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of independence, laughter, and a spirit that simply refused to slow down.
She was born on August 24, 1934, in Greensburg, PA, to Charles and Margaret Fennell. Throughout her 91 years, she became known for many...
Amy Louise (Housas) Johnson
Jan 3, 2026
Amy Louise (Housas) Johnson 56, of Salem, passed away at 9:33 AM on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Circle of Care in Salem.
She was born June 28, 1969, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the daughter of the late James and Evelyn Gayle (Farmer) Housas.
She is survived by her husband Bradley Johnson, whom she married...
Milan Terrell Woods
Jan 1, 2026
Milan Terrell Woods 70, of Leetonia, passed away on January 1, 2026, in his home.
He was born October 25, 1955, in Salem, Ohio, the son of Janet Louise Woods.
Milan will be laid to rest on Thursday, January 15, 2026, in the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Ohio.
Arrangements were made...
Anne Marie (Corwin) Black
Dec 31, 2025
Anne Marie (Corwin) Black 65, of Warren, passed away on December 31, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of curiosity, warmth, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the world.
She was born February 19, 1960, in Wales, England, the daughter of the late Carroll and Beverly Jean (Tellinghast) Corwin Jr.
Born into a proud...
Donna Fay (Moore) Beiling
Dec 24, 2025
Donna Beiling (née Moore)
June 16, 1926 - December 24, 2025
Our beloved matriarch, Donna Beiling, 89, of North Lima (and formerly of Salem, Ohio), entered her eternal home on Christmas Eve, surrounded by the love that defined her extraordinary life. She passed after a lengthy stay at The Cleveland Clinic.
Born in...
Robert William Lippmann
Dec 24, 2025
Robert "Bob" William Lippmann
June 22, 1957 – December 24, 2025
BOARDMAN – Robert William Lippmann, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Salem Regional Medical Center. While many knew him as a calm and easy-going man, Bob was equally defined by his fierce independence and his unshakable set of values.
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