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Recent obituaries in Salem, ohio

Sandra  J Golunka

Sandra J Golunka

Jul 13, 2013

Ronald(1951-2013) and Sandra(1952-2013) After 134 days are "together again" Sandra J. (Emch) Golunka 60, of Perry Twp., Salem, died at 3:01 PM Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital. She was born on October 22, 1952 in Salem, the daughter of Jack E. Emch and Lois E. (Calvin) Rogers. She was a home maker, and a member of...

John  Charles Borden

John Charles Borden

Jul 5, 2013

John C. Borden 66 of Columbus, died on July 5, 2013 at his home. He was born on November 4, 1946 in Columbus, the son of the late John and Melba (Haberling) Borden. He was employed by National Electric Coil for over 20 years. He was the wire insulation installer for the Train motors. He was a Staff Sargeant...

Shirley  Ann Applegate

Shirley Ann Applegate

Jul 4, 2013

Shirley Ann (Key) Applegate 72, of Salem, died at her home on Thursday. She was born on December 28, 1940 in Birmingham, Ala. The daughter of the late Giles and Opal Key. She was employed at Ort Furniture and attended the Jehovah Witness Church. She is survived by a son, Adam Applegate of Boardman, and a sister Mary Narmore...

Virginia  G Freed

Virginia G Freed

Jul 4, 2013

Virginia G. (Beatty) (fka Reynolds) Freed 70 of Lisbon, died at 1:57 PM Thursday at St. Elizabeth Hospital - Boardman Campus. She was born on January 28, 1943 in Moorehead City, NC., the daughter of the late Richard N. and Sylvia G. (Styron) Beatty Sr. She was a private duty care giver and also was a former member of...

Edward Krauss

Edward Krauss

Jul 3, 2013

Edward Krauss 91, of Lisbon, ( a former Sharon, Pa. resident) died July 3, 2013 while visiting Guilford Lake, Hanover Twp., Hanoverton, ohio. Local services will be held on Sunday, July 14, 2013 at 1 PM at the Lisbon First United Methodist Church for Edward Krauss age 91. The Rev. Pam Gable will officiate the services. There is also...

Alexander  William Brown

Alexander William Brown

Jul 2, 2013

Alexander William Brown 3 days old, died at 12:35 AM Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. He was born on June 29, 2013 in Youngstown, the son of Jacob William Brown and Andrea Michelle Kistler. In addition to his parents of Salem, he is survived by a sister Brenna Lynn Brown, Paternal grandparents, Joseph R. and Michelle Lynn (Irey)...

Aldeane Kemp

Aldeane Kemp

Jul 1, 2013

Aldeane Kemp 66, of Salem, formerly of Quenton Drive, Youngstown, has been in the Salem area for several years due to declining health and that she could be close to her sister. Aldeane Kemp 66, of Salem, formerly of Youngstown, died at 6:40 PM Monday, July 1, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital. She was born on June 28, 1947...

Carl  Richard Deffenbaugh  Jr

Carl Richard Deffenbaugh Jr

Jun 24, 2013

Carl R. Deffenbaugh Jr, 51, of Leetonia, died at 7:30 AM Monday at the home of his son in Washingtonville. He was born on November 13, 1961 in Salem, the son of Carl R. Deffenbaugh Sr. of Leetonia, and the late Ruth Elizabeth (Stouffer) Deffenbaugh (who died in 2007) He last worked at Columbiana Pump as a foreman, he...

Esther Mitchell

Esther Mitchell

Jun 19, 2013

Esther M. Mitchell 90, of Salem, died at 8 PM Wednesday at her home in Salem. She was born on May 21, 1923 in Salem, the last surviving child of Harry and Pearl (Cullen) Mitchell. She was a lifetime area resident of the Salem area. A member of the Salem First United Methodist Church, a 1942 graduate of Salem...

Richard  Neil Beatty  Jr.

Richard Neil Beatty Jr.

Jun 14, 2013

Services will be on Thursday, 12 noon at the Faith Fellowship Church for Richard N. Beatty Jr., 60 of Lisbon, died at 11:04 PM Friday at Salem Community Hospital The Pastor Larry Paxson of the church will be officiating. A time of visitation will be held one hour prior to the services. The Salem Honor Guard will provide full...

Richard  Lee Kesseg  Sr.

Richard Lee Kesseg Sr.

Jun 14, 2013

Richard Kesseg Sr. 87 Louisville resident passed June 14th 2013 at Salem Community Hospital. Born in Canton Ohio October 18th, 1925. 1945 Canton High School graduate. Served in the U.S Navy from 1944-1970. Served during WWII, Korean War, & Vietnam War. Also retired from General Electric. Richard Sr. is survived by his Daughter Carolyn Sue Aquilo and two sons....

Gary  John Seroka

Gary John Seroka

Jun 11, 2013

Gary John Seroka 58, of Lisbon, died at 7AM Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at his home in Lisbon. He was born on May 30, 1955 in Salem, the son of the late Edward and Anna (Solomon) Seroka. Gary attended St. Paul's School in Salem and graduated in 1973 from Salem High School. He graduated with his Journeyman's degree in...

Harry  Kennedy Butler  Jr.

Harry Kennedy Butler Jr.

Jun 1, 2013

Harry K. Butler Jr., 68, of Orient, died at 10:40 PM Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Mount Carmel Hospital after he and his ex-wife were Murdered during a robbery. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Harry Kennedy Butler SR. and Mary V. (Robb) Butler Zyber. He was a E3 in the US Air Force...

Kira  Skye Gardner

Kira Skye Gardner

May 26, 2013

Kira Skye Gardner, infant daughter of Tina Marie Gardner of Salem, died at 5:02 PM Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital.. She is survived by her grandfather, Kevin Gardner of Winona, Grandmother Janet (Bryan) Shaffer of Salem, great grandmother Mary Cranmer of Salem. Preceded in death by her great grandfather Dean D. Cranmer. Services were held on...

William Earl Van Muckey

William Earl Van Muckey

May 24, 2013

William E. Van Muckey 78, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, (Formerly of St. Petersburg, Fla) died at 2 PM Friday at Mount Carmel West. He has been a resident of Ohio for two years and was a retired real estate broker. He served in the chaplains office while in the US Navy. He is survived by a son, John Van...

Vinson  V Weyant

Vinson V Weyant

May 21, 2013

Vinson V. Weyant 77, of Lisbon, died on Tuesday at his home in Lisbon. He was born on December 4, 1935 in Northampton, Summit County, Ohio to Bill (Valone) V. and Margaret (Vinsonhaler) Weyant. Vinson was a painting contractor and the former owner and operator of the Weyant Paint and Wall Covering Store on Pidgeon Road in Salem. He...

Carolyn  Shirley (Hillman)  Mulac

Carolyn Shirley (Hillman) Mulac

May 11, 2013

Carolyn Shirley (Hillman) Mulac 80, of Salem, died at 7:50 AM Saturday at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. She was born on May 18, 1932 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Elbert and Lula Belle (Hopkins) Hillman. She has been a resident of Salem since 2003. She was a waitress at Ace's Hardware and at Kent Quality...

Helen  Margaret Siddle

Helen Margaret Siddle

May 10, 2013

Duane and Margaret "Together again" Helen Margaret (Milhoan) Siddle 87, of Salem, died at 12:31 PM Friday at Salem Community Hospital. She was born on December 29, 1925 in Indianapolis, Ind. to the late W. H. and Helen M. (Smith) Milhoan. She was a member of the Salem First United Methodist Church and retired from B & L Electronics...

William Leyman

William Leyman

May 3, 2013

William (Bill) Allen Leyman He died at home on May 3, 2013 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born June 3, 1945 in Salem, Ohio. Son of the late Henry Glen and Lydia (Muller) Leyman. Bill resided in Salem all of his life. He attended Western Reserve High School and served in the Army from 1962 - 1965...

Larry  Edward (Lawrence)  Holisky

Larry Edward (Lawrence) Holisky

May 3, 2013

Lawrence (Larry) Edward Holisky 65, of Greenford, died at 1:06 PM Friday, May 3, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital. He was born on November 9, 1947 in Salem to Gloria ( Bergman ) Holisky and the late George Holisky. He was retired from GM Lordstown auto assembly plant. He was a former longtime member of the Greenford Ruritans and...

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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