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Recent obituaries in Salem, ohio

Robert  John Love

Robert John Love

Aug 20, 2019

Robert John Love, 44, of Salem, died at 7:59 A.M. Tuesday, August 20, 2019, in the Emergency Room of Salem Regional Medical Center following an apparent heart attack at his home.

He was born August 30, 1974, in Traverse City, Michigan, the son of John T. Love and Debra L. Poet

Rob enjoyed fishing, camping,...

John  Harold Freeman

John Harold Freeman

Aug 7, 2019

John Harold Freeman, 61, of Kensington, Ohio, died at 4:48 P.M. on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born on September 19, 1957, in East Liverpool, Ohio, to the late Harold and Emmalou (Crable) Freeman.

He is survived by his children, Carol, John, Jordan, Emily, Brian, and John-John, his sisters...

Margaret  Arlene Davis

Margaret Arlene Davis

Aug 4, 2019

Margaret Arlene (Campbell) Davis 81, of Calcutta, died at 8:53 PM Sunday, August 4, 2019, after a 7-week illness at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem. She was born on October 10, 1937, in Sharon, Pa., the daughter of the late Mac and Margaret (Crookshaft) Campbell. She had worked as an office manager in a medical office. She was...

Courtney  Roseann Barnhouse

Courtney Roseann Barnhouse

Aug 2, 2019

God took another Angel home on August 2, 2019. Courtney Roseann Barnhouse passed away at her home in Lisbon, Ohio. She was born February 17, 1983, in Sale, and spent most of her life living in Rogers. She attended Beaver Local High School until 2001. She is survived by her parents Elmer Dale Barnhouse J. of Rogers and Annabelle...

Benjamin "Benny" Franklin Lydic,  Jr.

Benjamin "Benny" Franklin Lydic, Jr.

Jul 31, 2019

Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Lydic Jr., 52, of Searcy, AR., (formerly from the area) died at 5:09 PM Wednesday, July 31, 2019, as the result of an accident in front of the hospital in Searcy.

Ben was born on June 3, 1967, in Youngstown, OH., the son of Louise Irene (Sowers) Lydic and the late Benjamin Franklin "Frank"...

Parma Silberman

Parma Silberman

Jul 29, 2019

Parma (Plegge) Silberman 91, of Salem, died at 5:18 PM Sunday, July 29, at Salem East Healthcare Center.

She was born on December 23, 1927, in Salem, the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Santa) Plegge.

She has been back in Salem for the past 20 years, coming from NewYork. She was Catholic by...

Barbara  May Mamrak

Barbara May Mamrak

Jul 26, 2019

Barbara May (Jones) Mamrak 79, of Wayne Twp., Lisbon died at 4:45 PM Friday, July 26 in the emergency room of Salem Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 4, 1939, in Tuxedo, NY., the daughter of the late Raymond and Adelia (Thorpe) Jones. She was a homemaker but assisted her husband over the years in various businesses. She...

Elma  S. Dixson

Elma S. Dixson

Jul 26, 2019

Elma S. (Pemberton) Dixson 91, of Salem, died at 1:30 PM Friday, July 26, 2019, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on July 7, 1928, in Salem, the daughter of the late A. Lindley and Mary E. (Warrington) Pemberton.

Elma was a 1945 graduate of the Olney Friends School in Barnesville, Oh., and...

Patty  L Sosenko

Patty L Sosenko

Jul 20, 2019

Patty L (Grimes) Sosenko 88, of Hanoverton, died at 12:45 PM Saturday, July 20, 2019 at her home

She was born on April 3, 1931 in Columbiana, OH, the daughter of the late William Harry and Jenny M. (Thompson) Grimes.

She was a home maker as well as a farmer on their farm. She was...

Janet  Louise Call

Janet Louise Call

Jul 17, 2019

Janet Louise Call 76, of Salem, died at 3:35 pm on Wednesday, July 17, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on October 8, 1943, in Salem, the daughter of the late Emerson A and Ina Marie (Hendricks) Call.

Janet formerly lived in New York and Arizona. While she lived in Arizona, she was a secretary....

Jon  Carl Norwood

Jon Carl Norwood

Jul 14, 2019

Jon Carl Norwood, 58, of Poland, (formerly of Salem) passed away unexpectedly at his sister's home on Sunday, July 14, 2019.

He was born on May 14, 1961, in Salem, Ohio, the son of the late Clifford Carl and Hazel (McLemore) Norwood

Jon Carl was a 1979 graduate of South Range High School. After graduation...

Sanford "Sandy" Charles Matheny

Sanford "Sandy" Charles Matheny

Jul 12, 2019

Sanford Charles "Sandy" Matheny 76, of Lisbon, died at 3:00 pm on Friday, July 12, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 1, 1943, in East Liverpool, OH, the beloved son of the late Charles R and Wilma Jane (Sanford) Matheny. Sandy was a Navy veteran who served in the Vietnam War from 1961 to...

John  Allen Weingart

John Allen Weingart

Jul 11, 2019

John Allen Weingart, 63, of Salem, died at 1:15 am on Thursday, July 11, at Hospice House, Poland, OH.

He was born on March 20,1956 in Salem, OH, the son of the late James D and Mary J (Sevenich) Weingart.

He was a shut-in for years but still had many hobbies and interests. He enjoyed...

Magda  Alicia Hays

Magda Alicia Hays

Jul 3, 2019

Magda Alicia (Losada) Hays 90,of Salem, died at 5:25 PM Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born on July 18, 1928 in Humacao, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Cecilia Maria (Vasquez) and Julio Losada.

She was formerly employed as a social worker for the Columbiana County Job and Family Services...

John  Charles Libert

John Charles Libert

Jul 2, 2019

John Charles Libert 71, of Alliance, (Formerly of the Salem area) died at his home on Tuesday, July 2.

He was born on August 25, 1947 in Salem, OH, the son of the late Harry K. and Pearl G. (Little) Libert.

He was formerly employed at Quaker Manufacturing, NRM and a pet crematory in Arizona....

Evelyn  Jean Deroads

Evelyn Jean Deroads

Jul 2, 2019

Evelyn Jean (Hendricks) DeRoads 83, of Salem, died at 10:21 pm on Tuesday, July 2, at Salem East Healthcare Center.

She was born on January 11, 1936, in Perry Township, OH, the daughter of the late Edward S and Rosey Etheline (Milliken) Hendricks.

She graduated from the Leetonia High School. She was a former member of the...

Norma  June Carlisle

Norma June Carlisle

Jun 27, 2019

Norma June (Blythe) Carlisle 82, of Salem, died at 12:45 pm on Thursday, June 27, at her home.

She was born on May 22, 1937, in Leetonia, OH, the daughter of the late Earl and Alverta (Sheen) Blythe.

She enjoyed coloring adult coloring books, playing bingo and watching western movies. She was an avid bowler....

Thomas  Anthony Cigolle

Thomas Anthony Cigolle

Jun 22, 2019

Thomas Anthony Cigolle, 84, of Salem, died at 11:24 am on Saturday, June 22, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born on August 3, 1934 in Girard, OH, the son of the late John and Matilda (Yelenc) Cigolle Sr.

He graduated from Ursuline High School in 1952 and attended YSU for 2 years. He...

Russell  Eugene Huffman

Russell Eugene Huffman

Jun 15, 2019

Russell Eugene Huffman, 96, of Salem, died at 3:10 PM on Saturday, June 15 at his grandson's home. He was born on January 19, 1923 in Canfield, OH, the son of the late Russell Wilbur and Ethel May (Stewart) Huffman. He served in the Army from 1944-1946. He lived in the Greenford area for 85 years and was the long...

Tilman Steiner

Tilman Steiner

Jun 11, 2019

Tilman Steiner, 86, of Salem, Ohio, passed away at his daughter's home in Greenfield, Ohio, after a lengthy illness.

He was born on April 20, 1933, in Kidron, Ohio, and passed to his eternal reward on June 11, at the age of 86 years, 1 month, and 22 days.

He was preceded in death by...

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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