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Marguerite "Peggy" Ann Potts

Marguerite "Peggy" Ann Potts

May 29, 2016

Marguerite "Peggy" Ann (Turvey) Potts 77, of Columbiana, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital Boardman, early Sunday morning. She was born on September 28, 1938 in Bergholz, Ohio, the daughter of the late Roy A and Marie (Reynolds)Turvey. She was a cashier at various places over the years. She mostly enjoyed working with the children and the Host Program for...

Margaret  Ellen Deatherage

Margaret Ellen Deatherage

May 27, 2016

Margaret Ellen (Agnew) Deatherage 87, of Poland, Ohio, died at 5:15 AM Friday at Whispering Pines in Columbiana. She was born on April 19, 1929 in Boardman Township, the daughter of the late Frank Myron and Miriam (Gram) Agnew. She was a home maker, and a member of the Boardman Methodist Church. She was also active in the Ohio...

Owen "Buckeye" Walter Rardon  Iii

Owen "Buckeye" Walter Rardon Iii

May 23, 2016

Owen "Buckeye" Walter Rardon III 62, of Salem, died at 12:24 PM, May 23, 2016, at Salem Regional Medical Center. He was born on December 27, 1953 in Canton, Ohio, the son of the late Owen Walter "Red" Rardon II and Ruth Ellen (Kiel) Rardon, of Alliance and Marion, Ohio, respectively. He is survived by his sister, Mary Ellen...

Wilma  Lois Janowiak

Wilma Lois Janowiak

May 11, 2016

Wilma Lois (Jones) Janowiak 85, of Salem, died at 6:55 AM Wednesday at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem. She was born on January 31, 1931 in Butler Twp, Salem, Ohio, the daughter of the late George Washington and Olive Mae (Gardner) Jones. She was a 1949 graduate of Leetonia High School, and worked for Art's Jewelery Store...

Mickey Green

Mickey Green

May 10, 2016

Mickey Green 79 (fka McDevitt), of Salem, died at 4:47 AM Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Salem Regional Medical Center following a short illness. She was born on April 15, 1937 in East Palestine, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ted and Esther (West) Green. Mickey was a graduate of East Palestine High School, and a member of the...

Ervin  M Hershberger

Ervin M Hershberger

May 3, 2016

Ervin M. Hershberger, 84 of Lisbon, went home to be with Jesus at 6:18 pm Tuesday at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem, Ohio. He died peacefully, surrounded by his family, after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Ervin was born April 21, 1932 in Sugarcreek, Ohio, the son of the late Moses E. (FurMose) and Mary (Troyer)...

Kenton  Sean Yoder

Kenton Sean Yoder

Apr 30, 2016

Kenton Sean Yoder 10, (Butler Twp., Salem) went home to be with Jesus following a battle with a brain tumor. He died early Saturday morning, April 30, 2016 at home. He was born on April 28, 2006 in Mount Eaton, Ohio, the son of Jeremy Davon and Kristina Joy (Lehman) Yoder. He was in the fourth grade at the...

Richard Tullis

Richard Tullis

Apr 24, 2016

Richard and Vivian, have been reunited forever Richard H. Tullis 86, of Salem, died at 6:45 PM Sunday at Woodlands at Hampton Woods in Poland, Ohio. He was born on December 5, 1929 in Lisbon, Ohio, the son of the late Carl Tullis and Isabel (McAndrew) Tullis Hunter. He was a lifetime area resident, and worked as a machinest/tool...

Brian  Keith Hoover

Brian Keith Hoover

Apr 23, 2016

A memorial service will be held on May 7, 2016, at 12:30pm at Believers Christian Fellowship; 608 E. 2nd Street, Salem , for Brian Keith Hoover, 46, who died on April 23, 2016 at Andover Village Skilled Care Center. Mr. Hoover was born May 16, 1969, in Youngstown, the son of George F. Hoover Jr. and Judith Smith Hoover....

Jacob  Ryan Long

Jacob Ryan Long

Apr 21, 2016

Jacob Ryan Long 15, of Butler Township, Salem, died at his home early Thursday morning. He was born on May 11, 2016 in Youngstown, the son of William Patrick and Michelle Ann (Lewis) Long Jr. Jacob was open enrolled in 10th grade in Salem Senior High School, he had previously been home schooled and attended West Branch High School...

Barbara  Lee Burson

Barbara Lee Burson

Apr 19, 2016

Barbara Lee (Vaughn) Burson 55, Salem, formerly of Lisbon, died at 7:22 PM Tuesday, April 19, 2016 upon arrival in the emergency room Salem Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 31, 1960 in Salem, the daughter of Virginia Lee (Wylie) Vaughn and the late Richard Edward Vaughn. She had been a nursing aid at the area nursing...

Helen  Marie Clark

Helen Marie Clark

Apr 8, 2016

Helen Clark died 3:55 AM Friday in the emergency room of Salem Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.

Ray  Jacob Greenisen

Ray Jacob Greenisen

Apr 8, 2016

Ray J. Greenisen, 89, of Salem, peacefully died in his sleep at his home on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 3 AM. A highly respected gentleman in both business and home life. A loving and hard working husband, father and grandfather and a long time care giver to many family's for 63 years, he will be missed. He was...

Josephine  Lynn Welce

Josephine Lynn Welce

Apr 7, 2016

Josephine Lynn Welce 55, of Lisbon, formerly of Salem died at 10:02 Pm Thursday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center - Boardman Campus. Arrangements are pending

William  Albert Smith

William Albert Smith

Mar 31, 2016

William Albert Smith 79, of salem, died at 4 AM Thursday at Essex of Salem # 3. He was born on July 2, 1936 in Harrisburg, Pa., the son of the late Walter and Gladys (Wolford) Smith. He was a graduate of Leetonia High School, Served in the US Army, and was a carpenter by trade. He had attended...

Audrey  June Feicht

Audrey June Feicht

Mar 24, 2016

Audrey June (Knopp) Feicht 86, of Greenford, died Thursday morning at her daughters home in Girard. She was born on July 3, 1929 in Green Township, the daughter of the late Raymond D. and Thelma (Bassert) Knopp. She has been a lifetime resident of Green Township, had served as a secretary at Mellingers Nursery and the Greenford Lutheran Church....

Ardis  J. Israel

Ardis J. Israel

Mar 17, 2016

Ardis J. Israel 77, of Damascus, died at 10:30 AM Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Salem Regional Medical Center. She was born September 13, 1938 in Salem, the daughter of the late Rex R. and Virginia M. (Karr) Israel. She was a lifetime resident of the area and member of the Damascus Methodist Church for many years.. She was...

Elizabeth "Betty" Grace King Diehl Brown (Edward)  Magmore

Elizabeth "Betty" Grace King Diehl Brown (Edward) Magmore

Mar 16, 2016

Elizabeth "Betty" G. (Edward) Magmore ( fka King, Diehl, Brown) 90, of Sebring, died at 2:20 PM Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at McCrea Manor in Alliance. She was born on June 1, 1925 in Wellsburg, W.Va.. Betty, one lady you always saw smiling, happy and her laugh you just could not forget. She loved her family and loved to...

Dorothy (Rodriques)  Tyler

Dorothy (Rodriques) Tyler

Mar 15, 2016

Dorothy (Rodriques) Tyler 87, of Columbiana, died at 11:33 AM Monday at Salem Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 6, 1928 in Oahu, HI., the daughter of the late Richard and Katherine (Gomes) Rodriques. She was an AVON rep for many years and worked at the Mark Thomas Hotel in California. She was catholic by faith and...

Solomon  Eric Merryman

Solomon Eric Merryman

Mar 9, 2016

Solomon Eric Merryman, 58, of Salem, died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Solomon was born May 20, 1957 in Alliance, OH, a son of Mollie Harris Merryman and the late Beryl Merryman. he had lived in Clarksburg, WV. but had lived in this area most of his life. Solomon served in the U.S. Army; he loved spending time with...

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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