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Recent obituaries in Salem, ohio

David  Bruce Zirkle

David Bruce Zirkle

Jun 26, 2020

David Bruce Zirkle, former resident of Salem, died Friday, June 26, 2020, in Nashville.

He was born on December 15, 1957, in Meadville, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Robert and Elaine (Mott) Zirkle.

He is survived by children; David (Jacqueline) Mercer, Tiffany (Ralph) Spotteson, and Adam Mercer, siblings Delores (Ronald) Davis of Cambridge Springs,...

Teresita  S Hoffmaster

Teresita S Hoffmaster

Jun 24, 2020

Teresita S. Hoffmaster peacefully departed this life to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at Windsor Estates Assisted Living in New Middletown, Ohio. Teresita will always be remembered for her love of family and friends, her kind and generous heart, and her amazing cooking. Teresita was born on October 19, 1941, in Lubao,...

William Lawrence Watson

William Lawrence Watson

Jun 23, 2020

William Lawrence Watson, 85, died at 11:51 AM on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born on June 14, 1935, in East St. Louis, Illinois, to the late William Edward and Virginia (Beckwith) Watson.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Dennis Marrow

Dennis Marrow

Jun 23, 2020

No services being held at this time.

Marilyn Ann Barton

Marilyn Ann Barton

Jun 16, 2020

Marilyn Ann Barton, 81, of Salem, died at 2:22 PM on June 16, 2020.

She was born on October 13, 1938, in Salem, Ohio, to the late Ralph W. and Jean M. (Byrd) Morgan.

She worked as a press operator at Warren Molded Plastics for many years.

She is survived by her three...

Virginia Louise Wining

Virginia Louise Wining

Jun 14, 2020

Virginia Louise (Steffy) Wining 90, of Leetonia, died peacefully at 1:48 PM Sunday, June 14, 2020, after suddenly taking ill at home. She was born on January 20, 1930 in Youngstown, OH., daughter of the late Edgar C. and Ruth Mabel (Graham) Steffy. She was a 1948 Graduate of Rayen High School in Youngstown and went on and graduated from...

Mary Beth (Batzli)  Brown

Mary Beth (Batzli) Brown

Jun 10, 2020

Mary Beth (Batzli) Brown, 68, of Salem, died at 11:42 AM Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on December 12, 1951, in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Lutsch) Batzli.

She was a 1970 graduate from West Branch High School. On August 27, 1971, she married her husband of...

Margaret Eleanor (Nace)  Starbuck

Margaret Eleanor (Nace) Starbuck

Jun 10, 2020

Margaret Eleanor (Nace) Starbuck July 8, 1917 – June 10, 2020

Margaret Starbuck died in Cincinnati, Ohio, June 10, 2020 at the age of 102. A memorial service will be arranged later.

Survived by sister, Dorothy Tharpe and three children, Allen Starbuck (Michelle Scala), Roanoke, VA, Eric Starbuck, Pittsburgh, PA, and Edith Starbuck (Michael Benson),...

Patricia Irene Randolph

Patricia Irene Randolph

Jun 8, 2020

Patricia Irene Randolph, 62, of Salem, died at 8:49 PM on Monday, June 8, 2020, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on June 5, 1958 in East Liverpool, Ohio, the daughter of the late Leopha "Bud" and Mary Ellen (Pursley) Randolph.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Pernal  Derrickson Baker  Sr

Pernal Derrickson Baker Sr

May 30, 2020

Pernal Derrickson Baker Sr. 82, of Salem, died at 1:45 AM Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born on February 17, 1938 in Salineville, Ohio, the son of the late Marion and Alice Mae (Householder) Baker.

He was employed for 28 years at the GM Lordstown Auto Assembly plant. He had previously...

Dolores Ann Thorp

Dolores Ann Thorp

May 28, 2020

Dolores Ann Thorp, 81, of Salineville, Ohio, died at 12:41 PM, on May 28, 2020, at Amberwood Manor in New Philadelphia, Ohio

She was born on July 10, 1938, in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late William and Doris (Elligot) Onesta.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Mary  Margaret (Mcbride)  Williams

Mary Margaret (Mcbride) Williams

May 27, 2020

UPDATE: The Funeral may be viewed live here.

Mary Margaret (McBride) Williams 92, went to be home with the Lord on May 27, 2020.

A former resident of Damascus, she recently resided in the Inn at Ironwood in Canfield and then Briarfield Manor.

She was born on April 25, 1928 in Bessemer, PA.,...

Matthew J. Greenisen

Matthew J. Greenisen

May 26, 2020

UPDATE: The Calling Hours and Funeral may be viewed live here.

Matt Greenisen, 46, formerly of Salem, OH and recently of Southgate, MI, died Tuesday, May 26th at Select Specialty Hospital in Youngstown, OH of respiratory complications related to scleroderma. He was surrounded by family and passed peacefully. He is survived by his parents, Philip and Marjory...

Eula M Sturgill

Eula M Sturgill

May 23, 2020

Eula M. Sturgill 93, Salem, died at 2:25 AM Saturday, May 23, 2020, at Copeland Oaks / Crandall Medical Center due to the Covid-19. Arrangements are pending at Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, Salem.

Alice  K (Conley)  Muir

Alice K (Conley) Muir

May 23, 2020

UPDATE: The recorded funeral services may be viewed here. Alice Kathryn (Conley) Muir 78, of Salem, died at 5:25 AM Saturday, May 23, 2020, at Copeland Oaks/Crandall Medical Center.

She was born on November 11, 1941, in Monroe, MI., daughter of the late William Joseph and Oly Mae (Ewing) Conley.

Alice was a very active and busy...

William Janowiak

William Janowiak

May 22, 2020

UPDATE: Live Funeral can be viewed here.

William Janowiak, 89, of Salem, died peacefully in his sleep at 3:20 Am Friday, May 22, 2020, at his home due to a Congestive Heart Failure.

He was born on May 10, 1931 in Maryland, the son of the late Joseph Paul and Anne Marie (Yurek) Janowiak.

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Robert E Mcadams

Robert E Mcadams

May 22, 2020

Robert E. McAdams 65, of Salem, died at 8:38 PM Friday, May 22, 2020, in the emergency room of Salem Regional Medical Center following a couple of days of illness. Arrangements are pending at Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, Salem.

Garnet  Fern (Brintzenhofe)  Rhoads

Garnet Fern (Brintzenhofe) Rhoads

May 22, 2020

UPDATE: The Funeral can be viewed live here

Garnet Fern (Brintzenhofe) Rhoads, 90 of Salem, died at 12:07 AM on Friday, May 22, 2020, at Crandall Medical Center due to the Covid-19 virus.

She was born on September 21, 1929, in Northfield, Ohio, the daughter of the late Homer and Christena (Gallaugher) Brintzenhofe.

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Mary Lou (Mcgaffick)  Landwert

Mary Lou (Mcgaffick) Landwert

May 21, 2020

Mary Lou (McGaffick) Landwert, 87, of Salem, died at 12:20 PM Thursday, May 21, 2020, at her home.

She was born on March 31, 1933, in Salem, the daughter of the late Wilford Earl and Sylvia May (Hunt) McGaffick. She was a Homemaker, and loved cooking, reading, crossword puzzles, spending time with her grandchildren, and enjoyed spending time with...

Virginia Hazen

Virginia Hazen

May 12, 2020

Virginia Hazen, 71, of Salem, died at 12:42 PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Salem North Healthcare, due to complications of COVID-19.

Arrangements are pending and will be announced.

The obituaries in the Salem, Ohio area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Salem, Ohio's history and identity.

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