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Recent obituaries in Salem, ohio

Larry  Len Callis

Larry Len Callis

Jun 7, 2017

Larry Len (Crude) Callis, of Lisbon, passed away at Salem Regional Medical Center at 10:09 pm on Wednesday June 7, 2017. He was born on April 4, 1947, in Toledo, OH, the son of the late Leonard and Sylvia (Parkhurst) Callis and had four siblings, Ladonna, Tommy, Brian and Ted Callis. When he was living in Nashville, TN, he...

Robert  Everett Cameron

Robert Everett Cameron

Jun 3, 2017

Robert Everett Cameron, 61 of Amherst (formerly of the Winona/Salem area) passed away Saturday afternoon, June 3, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 15, 1956 in Salem, Ohio, the son of Kurthe O. and Audrey R. (Manzler) Cameron. Bob was the 1974 valedictorian at the United High School in Hanoverton, OH. He graduated with honors...

Patrick  James Post

Patrick James Post

Jun 3, 2017

Patrick James Post Sr. 55 of Negley, passed away at his home early Saturday morning, June 3. He was born on November 3, 1961, in Ashtabula, OH, the son of James and Dorlene (Fisher) Post. Patrick was a 1981 graduate of Badger High School. He went to the New Castle School of Trades for Electrical Engineering and graduated with...

Hilda  Elizabeth Rhodes

Hilda Elizabeth Rhodes

Jun 2, 2017

Hilda Elizabeth (Fronk) Rhodes 95, formerly of Stewart Rd., Salem died at Covington Skilled Nursing Facility, East Palestine, OH on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 3:35 am. She was born on October 28, 1921, in Salem, the daughter of the late Albert and Nellie (Peppel) Fronk. She formerly attended Grace Lutheran Church in East Palestine. Hilda was an...

John  W Majors

John W Majors

Jun 1, 2017

John W Majors 64 of Salem, passed away on Thursday June 1 at 8:40 at Essex if Salem I. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA , son of the late John K and Doris I (Minner) Majors. He served in the United States Armed Forces and was a retired truck driver. Survived by his wife Cindy of New Castle,...

Lelia  N Mitchell

Lelia N Mitchell

Jun 1, 2017

Lelia N (Shade) Mitchell 76, of Salem, passed away at her home on June 1, 2017. She was born on November 26, 1940, in Salem, the daughter of the late Lee and Dorothy Mae (Davis) Shade. Lelia graduated from Leetonia High School and was member of the Realife Church of Salem. She was a talented seamstress. She loved music,...

Daniel  Everett Prather

Daniel Everett Prather

May 31, 2017

Daniel E. Prather 70, of Salem, (formerly of Lodi) died at his home early Wednesday Morning, May 31, 2017. He was born in Akron, Oh on June 7, 1946, the son of Freda H. Sommers Prather. He was a retired certified welder. He is survived by his care giver, friend, and soulmate, Gloria Prather, daughter Heidi D. (Shawn)...

Noah  Junior Crom

Noah Junior Crom

May 27, 2017

Noah Junior Crom 87, of (Salem Twp.) Leetonia, died at 2:20 AM Saturday May 27, 2017 at his home. He was born on December 30, 1929 in Clinton, OK., the son of the late Levi M. and Opal (Prince) Crom. Noah was a person that liked to have a good time and joke around with folks. He loved...

Donna  Gale Mccain

Donna Gale Mccain

May 27, 2017

Donna Gale (Ward) McCain 47, of Perry Township, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 4:52 pm at Salem Regional Medical Center. Donna was born on August 7, 1969 in Richwood, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Ralph and Ethel (Taylor) Ward. She loved nursing and was a nurse at Aurora Manor for some time. She liked...

Tyler  Trenton Joy

Tyler Trenton Joy

May 26, 2017

Tyler Trenton Joy 37, of Lisbon, died on Friday, May 26, 2017 in Salem. He was born on August 29,1979, in East Liverpool, OH, the son of Samuel J and the late Dorothy Alice (Riggs) Joy. He attended the Threshinghold church at the camp grounds Lisbon, OH. He had been a truck driver and was very handy and...

Hazel  Laverne Ruffing

Hazel Laverne Ruffing

May 13, 2017

Hazel LaVerne (Capel) Ruffing 91, (formally of Salem) of Chagrin Falls, went to be with her Lord at 7:00 pm, Saturday, May 13, at Geauga Medical Center, Chardon, OH. She was born on June 13, 1925, in Salem, the daughter of the late Frederick David and Marguerite Mary (McKenzie) Capel. She graduated from Salem High School in 1942 and...

Ora  Leon Jordan

Ora Leon Jordan

May 12, 2017

Ora Leon Jordan 73 of Salem, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2017 at Blossom Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born on July 10, 1943 in Webster Springs, W. Virginia, the son of the late Ora Edwin and Myrtle Caroline (Fisher) Jordan.He was a former truck driver for Murrey Trucking, Ed Wilson Trucking and B and B Trucking....

Melinda  Marie Tomlin

Melinda Marie Tomlin

May 9, 2017

Melinda Marie Tomlin 28, of Salem, passed away early Tuesday evening, May 9, 2017 at her home. She was born on February 10,1989 in Youngstown, the daughter of Donald Lee Tomlin of Salem and Belinda Marie (Shenkel) Tomlin of Lisbon. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her son, Hayden Ramos of Salem, her siblings Kayla...

Charles  Joseph Hull

Charles Joseph Hull

Apr 20, 2017

Charles Joseph (Joe) Hull 53 of Salem, passed away peacefully on at 10:47 am Thursday, April 20 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, OH. He was born on May 28,1963 in Salem, OH the son of late William Howard and Patricia Louise (Allison) Hull. Joe worked as a cook at Essex of Salem III. Joe was a former member of...

Bernard Wittenmyer

Bernard Wittenmyer

Apr 13, 2017

Bernard (Barney)Wittenmyer 92 of Salem, passed away peacefully at 2:00 am on Thursday, April 13 at his home. He was born on November 27, 1924, in Portage, OH, the son of the late John F and Flossie (Hanna) Wittenmyer. He was drafted into the Army in 1944. He served in the United States Army, he was a tech 5,...

Melvin  Earl Weingart

Melvin Earl Weingart

Apr 9, 2017

Melvin E. Weingart, of Salem, Ohio. Mel, Daddy, Uncle Melvin, and Grandpa W, as he was known best, went to be with His Heavenly Father on Palm Sunday, April 9, 12:03 AM after a brief time at the Cleveland Clinic. He was 82 years young. Fully alert and comfortable, his family was with him and shared many stories,...

Dominic  Anthony Romeo

Dominic Anthony Romeo

Apr 8, 2017

Earth has one less gentle soul. Dominic departed Saturday Morning, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 2, 1952. Loving recollections will be carried on by his wife Joyce, whom he married on December 10, 2004, a son Scott (Hollie) Fisher, two grand daughters, Jordan and Mya Fisher, his parents Anthony and Helen (Steinburg) Romeo,...

Harold  Ray Morris

Harold Ray Morris

Apr 8, 2017

Harold Ray Morris 81, of Salem passed away at 8:05 pm on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Blossom Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born on April 17,1935 in Woodfield, OH to the late Alva M and Eva (Wickham) Morris. Harold was lifetime resident of the Salem area. He worked for over 50 years in the maintenance department at...

William  Patrick Fisher  Ii

William Patrick Fisher Ii

Mar 29, 2017

William Patrick Fisher II 47 of Salem, passed away at Salem Regional Medical Center at 7:57 pm on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. He was born on October 15,1969, in Salem, OH, the son of the late William Patrick and Kathleen Ann (Burson) Fisher. He was a life-time resident of the Salem area. He enjoyed traveling to Florida and...

Robert  Donald Dimase

Robert Donald Dimase

Mar 26, 2017

Robert Donald Dimase I 77 of Salem formally of New Castle, PA, passed away at Salem Regional Medical Center at 12:49 am on Sunday, March 26, 2017. He was born on September 15, 1939, in Lewistown, PA, the son of the late James and Rudy Dimase Robert is survived by his son, Robert Donald Dimase II of Carrollton,...

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