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Recent obituaries in Salem, ohio

Virginia (Calhoun)  Smith

Virginia (Calhoun) Smith

Feb 19, 2013

Virginia C. Smith,91, of Hudson, Ohio, formerly of Salem , died at St. Luke's Lutheran Home at 2:35 PM Tuesday, in N. Canton, Ohio. She was born Feb. 13, 1922 in Johnstown, Pa., a daughter of the late John Wharton and Margaret Myra (Foster) Calhoun. She was a physical therapist at Salem Community Hospital from 1965 to 1980. She...

Richard  A Englert

Richard A Englert

Feb 18, 2013

Richard A. Englert, 58, of Leetonia passed away on Monday Feb. 18 at 11:10 PM at Salem Community Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born in Salem a son of the late Robert C. Englert and Ilah M. Sindeldecker of Leetonia. He grew up in southern California where he raised his children, worked as a truck driver-instructor for...

Constance  Mae (Mckay)  Brown

Constance Mae (Mckay) Brown

Feb 15, 2013

Services Friday, February 22, 2013, 11 AM, Emmanuel Church 1434 South Broadway, New Philadelphia, Ohio. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the church, and 10 to 11 AM Friday. On Saturday, all are invited to the burial service at 2 PM at the New Burlington Cemetery in Xenia, Ohio. (a tent will be used) The full eulogy read...

Justus  Dunn O'Neil

Justus Dunn O'Neil

Feb 15, 2013

Justus Dunn O'Neil 88, of Sunrise Senior Living Community in Poland, died at 8:08 AM Friday at Hospice House. He was born on July 4, 1924 in Republic, Pa., son of the late Edward and Marie (Dunn) O'Neil. He was a conductor for the railroad and was based out of Pittsburgh. He was a US Army Veteran. He is...

Imogene  Phyllis (Pemberton)  Plumley

Imogene Phyllis (Pemberton) Plumley

Jan 30, 2013

Imogene (Jean) Phyllis (Pemberton) Plumley 88 of Guilford Lake, Lisbon, passed away at her home on January 30, 2013 at 5:50 AM. In Celebration of You I have tried to imagine my world without you. Soaring geese in formation, mountain peaks bidden in snow, the splendor of fall along a country road, the whirr of a ring- necked pheasant...

Robert  C Thomas

Robert C Thomas

Jan 28, 2013

Robert C. Thomas 82, of Gilbert Street, Columbus, died January 28, 2013 at his home. He was born in Columbus, on December 23, 1930. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. Services will be held on Wednesday, 2 PM at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Ohio. Arrangements by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons...

Sara  L. (Sunderman)  Hippely

Sara L. (Sunderman) Hippely

Jan 28, 2013

SARA L. HIPPELY & JAMES E. HIPPELY Together Again Sara L. (Sunderman) Hippely 86, of Lisbon, Formerly of Salem died at 8:58 PM Monday, January 28, 2013 at Hospice House in Poland where she had been for a day. She was born on November 25, 1926 in St. Mary's, W. Va. To the late Howard and Mary (Berkhiemer) Sunderman....

Frederick  Luther Kaufman

Frederick Luther Kaufman

Jan 27, 2013

Frederick Luther Kaufman 92, of Salem departed at 6:45 AM Sunday, January 27, 2013 for his final journey, and is now home in Heaven. Fred was born on May 20, 1920 in Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio to the late Frederick John and Alice Ann (Stockdale) Kaufman. He resided in Stark and Carroll Counties prior to moving to the...

Philip Murphy

Philip Murphy

Jan 19, 2013

Philip R. Murphy, 51 of New Waterford, Formerly of White Township, Died December 10, 2012 at his home. He was born on August 12, 1961 in Beaver Falls, Pa., son of the late Kurtz and Betty (Shoe) Murphy. He was a graduate of Beaver Falls High School and employed at Armstrong World Industries in Beaver Falls for 29 years....

Pastor Harry Robert Leamer

Pastor Harry Robert Leamer

Jan 9, 2013

Pastor Harry Robert Leamer 62, of Salem, Ohio, formerly of Patchenville, Pa., died at 2:52 PM Wednesday at Salem Community Hospital. He was born on July 4, 1950 in Cambria County, Pa., son of the late Benjamin E. and Mary E. (Wilson) Leamer Sr. He has been a resident of the area since 2005, coming from Pennsylvania. He was...

David  Lee Mcquistion  Sr.

David Lee Mcquistion Sr.

Jan 9, 2013

David Lee McQuistion Sr., 56 of Columbiana, died Wednesday in Salem. He was born in Salem on June 19, 1956, the son of the late Louis and Vanda (Miller) McQuistion Sr. He was a auto body repairman/mechanic since a small child and was a lifetime area resident. He is survived by his children, Wendy Lee (Rolando) Chalco, David Lee...

Rev. Robert F Richardson

Rev. Robert F Richardson

Jan 7, 2013

Rev. Robert F. Richardson 85, of Salem, went home to be with Jesus on Monday morning at 12:05 AM from the Hospice House in Poland. He had been moved there just 10 hours prior to his passing from his home. He was born on June 1, 1928 in Mt. Pleasant, Pa. to the late Clair and Daisy (Swain) Richardson....

Ervin  James Bruntz

Ervin James Bruntz

Jan 2, 2013

Ervin J. Bruntz 70, of Presidential Drive, Columbus, died at 11:23 AM Wednesday at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on November 22, 1942 in Co,umbus, Ohio to the late Ervin E. and Viola Bruntz. He served in the US Marine Corp, a PFC from February 12, 1963 to July 31, 1966. Services will be held...

Alice  Louise (Mead)  Sturgell

Alice Louise (Mead) Sturgell

Jan 1, 2013

Alice Louise Sturgell, 81, of Columbiana, died at 2:27 AM Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital. She was born on September 19, 1931 in Salem, a daughter of the late Andy and Bessie (Davis) Mead. She lived in the area all of her life. She was retired from Columbiana Floral as a floral designer where she worked...

Linda  Joyce (Estep)  Dillon

Linda Joyce (Estep) Dillon

Dec 30, 2012

Linda Joyce Dillon, 74, of Davenport, Fla. Died at 7 AM Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born October 5, 1938, in Huntington, W. Virginia, a daughter of the late Luster and Dorothy (Whitt) Estep. She was preceded in death by her husband Bernard E. Dillon. She was retired from Alliance City Hospital where she...

Paul  A Harshbarger

Paul A Harshbarger

Dec 29, 2012

Paul A. Harshbarger 72, of W. Long Street, Columbus, died at 7:27 AM Tuesday at Mount Carmel West Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral Home, Salem.

Matthew  Aaron Todd

Matthew Aaron Todd

Dec 23, 2012

Matthew Aaron Todd 37, of Alliance (formerly of Salem) died at 7:50 AM Sunday upon arrival in the emergency room of Alliance Community Hospital, after becoming ill at home. He was born on July 16, 1975 in Salem, to Eugene Todd and the late Sherrill Ann (Hudson) Todd. He moved to Smith Township in 1998 from Salem. He was...

Paul Phillips  Sr

Paul Phillips Sr

Dec 23, 2012

Paul Phillips Sr. 83 of Salem, died at 9:20 Sunday at Essex of Salem # 1. He was born on April 11, 1929 in Leetonia, to the late Paul j. and Elsie L. (Ingledue) Phillips. He has been a lifetime area resident and was in the US Army during WW2. He is survived by his children, Jenny Caldwell of...

Susie (Mary Susan Hozdik)  Charlton

Susie (Mary Susan Hozdik) Charlton

Dec 22, 2012

Susie (Mary Susan Hozdik) Charlton 63, of Goshen Twp, Salem died at 4:52 Am Saturday at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown. She was born on June 26, 1949 in Youngstown to the late Joseph Steven and Ruth June (Jamison) Hozdik. She was an LPN at Ron Joy Nursing Home until 2001. She came to the township in 2003 when she...

Wilson  Barnes Baughman

Wilson Barnes Baughman

Dec 19, 2012

Wilson Barnes Baughman 93 of Salem, went into the arms of the Lord on December 19, 2012 at Hospice House in Poland. He was born on February 16, 1919 in New Bethlehem Pa. the son of the late George Wilson and Emma (Barnes) Baughman. He was preceded in death by a sister Gladys, and a brother Wesley. Wilson graduated...

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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