obituaries

Feb 23, 2025

Ruth O. (Wolfe) McCoy 98, passed away at 7:35 AM on Sunday February 23, 2025, at Mulberry Gardens Memory Care, Monroe Falls.

Ruth was born on April 18, 1926, in Butler, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Jesse and Annie (Beilstein) Wolfe.

Ruth married Paul McCoy on June 20, 1946, they were residents of Salem,...

Feb 21, 2025

Randall Jay Fegert 60, of Salem, passed away at 11:38 PM on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Blossom Nursing & Rehabilitation, Salem.

He was born March 15, 1964, in Salem, Ohio, the son of the late William and Janet (Biggins) Fegert.

Randall was a 1982 graduate of East Palestine High School. He was a general...

Feb 21, 2025

Carol A. (Kollat) Hofmann 78, of Berlin Center, died at 7:40 PM, Friday, February 21, 2025, at Blossom Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Salem.

She was born February 2, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Louise (Bodnar) Kollat.

She is survived by her children; Jacob Hofmann of Durham, North Carolina,...

Feb 18, 2025

Bonnie Kay (Whaley) Blythe 74, of Salem, died at 7:05 PM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

She was born September 27, 1950, in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clinton and Evelyn (Morrison) Whaley.

She is survived by her children; Sean (Gina) Blythe of Florida and...

Feb 18, 2025

Betty Louise (Anderson) Hammond 93, of Salem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation of Salem.

She was born September 26, 1931, in Mecca, Ohio, the daughter of the late Albert and Louise (Lorent) Anderson.

She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Robert E. Hammond, daughter...

Feb 17, 2025

Kimberly M. (Sandy) McCammon 67, of Canfield, died Monday evening at home following a short battle of Cancer.

She was born on January 3, 1958, daughter of Lawrence and Jean (Donahue) Sandy.

Kim loved to spend time with the grandchildren, watching their sporting and other events. She was a good homemaker, but she liked to...

Feb 17, 2025

Kimberly Kay (Knight) Muntean 69, of Salem, passed away at 11 AM on Monday, February 17, 2025, at her home.

She was born October 29, 1955, in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Mary (Carlisle) Knight.

She is survived by her children Brandy Perez of Alliance and David Muntean of Salem, her...

Feb 16, 2025

Joseph Andrew Graffius, 59, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at his home.

He was born April 26, 1965, in Youngstown, the son of Kenneth and June (Crowl) Graffius.

Joseph was a certified mechanic at Amoco Transmissions in Boardman. He enjoyed his time there with the guys and seeing the customers....

Feb 13, 2025

Daniel D. Dishman 58, of Lisbon, died in his home on Thursday, February 13, 2025.

He was born August 20, 1966, in Muncie, Indiana, the son of Danie Darryl and Vicki Diane (Pittenger) Dishman.

He is survived by his wife Judy Elaine (Ashmore) Dishman and his sister Diana Dawn (James) Brown.

In addition...

Feb 12, 2025

Thelma A. Ropp 82, of Salem, died at 3:30 PM, Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Salem North Healthcare.

No services planned.

Arrangements were made by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services of Salem.

Feb 10, 2025

Stacey Collier (Zimmermann) Caron 54, of Columbiana, passed away in her home on Monday, February 10, 2025.

She was born August 7, 1970, in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of Roger Dean and Mary Lou (Collier) Zimmermann.

She is survived by her husband, Scott W. Caron, whom she married December 30, 1997.

No services...

Feb 2, 2025

David Hofmann 76, of Berlin Center, died on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Blossom Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Salem.

He was born November 28, 1948, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Lawrence and Evelyn (Rominger) Hofmann.

David was a son, a brother, a friend, an uncle, a husband, a father, and a...

Jan 29, 2025

Mary Lee (Seffens) Myers 85, of Columbiana, passed away at Gracewoods Senior Living of Salem, onWednesday, January 29, 2025.

She was born on November 1, 1939, in Marietta, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph and Hester (Carmon) Seffens.

Mary loved flowers, reading, and cats and dogs. She especially loved taking care of her chickens...

Jan 28, 2025

Howard Allen Markert 58, of Youngstown, passed away in his home on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 with his beloved partner by his side.

He was born June 1, 1966, in Los Gatos, California, the son of Judith (Maldonado) Vandonzel and the late Frank Markert.

Howard grew up in Santa Clara County graduating from Del Mar...

Jan 27, 2025

William Samuel Jones 75, of East Palestine, died at 10:43 AM, Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Hospice of the Valley Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

He was born January 9, 1950, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late William C. and Rose L. (Lombardo) Jones.

William loved driving his semi over the road,...

Jan 25, 2025

David C. Stratton 82, of Salem, died at 4 PM on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Auburn Nursing and Rehab Center.

He was born on April 12, 1942, in Salem, the son of the late Herman Coy and Doris Mae (Cobbs) Stratton.

He had retired from the Salem City School System as their Curriculum Coordinator,...

Jan 24, 2025

Edith M. (Perkins) Sheline 64, of Carrollton, died at 10:38 AM, Friday, January 24, 2025, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio.

She was born March 24, 1960, the daughter of the late Daniel and Peggy Perkins.

She is survived by her children; James and Jack Squires, and her siblings; Daniel, Tracy, Mark, Terry, and Candy....

Jan 23, 2025

Lorraine A. Davelli 68, of Poland, Ohio, died at 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

She was born January 7, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of John Albert and Mary Ann (Hritz) Basista of Poland, Ohio.

Lorraine formerly attended the former St. Peter and...

Jan 23, 2025

Patrick Michael Hilston 76, of Salem, passed away Thursday morning, 7:46 AM at the Salem Regional Medical Center.

He was born on June 5, 1948 in Youngstown, the son of the late Eugene Leonard and Ruth Cecila (Taylor) Hilston.

He grew up in the Girard area, formerly attended and Baptized at St Rose Catholic Church...

Jan 17, 2025

Laurie Ann (Henderson) Thomas 73, of Poland (Formerly of Sebring) died at 3:13 PM Friday, January 17, 2025, at her home.

She was born on September 18, 1951, in Alliance, Ohio, the daughter of Harry and Neva (Crewson) Henderson.

She taught first through Third grades at B. L. Miller Grade School in Sebring and a...