Obituaries

Mar 24, 2022

Murrells Inlet - Stephen D. Fisher, age 59, of Murrells Inlet, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Leetonia, OH.

He was born on September 3, 1962, in Cincinnati, OH, the son of the late Norman and Carole Carmosino Fisher.

Stephen had worked as a chef for various restaurants before his retirement in 2009. ...

Mar 22, 2022

Columbiana - Harold Preston Donnalley, 66, of Columbiana, Ohio passed away at his home on March 21, 2022.

He was born on April 7, 1955, in Salem, son of Harold L. Donnalley and Mary Doty Bash

Harold grew up in Leetonia where he attended high school, and went on to obtain his

Associates...

Mar 19, 2022

Leetonia- Maddalena “Lenna” Passi Guido passed peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Leetonia, Ohio, on Saturday, March 19.

Lenna was born January 18, 1927, in Veroli, Italy, the eldest daughter of and Pio and Giuseppina (Anania) Passi.

Lenna moved to the United States in 1951 with her husband Paul Joseph Guido, a U.S....

Mar 18, 2022

Columbiana - Marilyn M. Davis, age 100, of Columbiana, died on Friday, March 18, 2022, at Windsor House at Parkside Health Care Center, Columbiana.

She was born on September 19, 1921, in Youngstown, daughter of the late Samuel and Dora Williams Bowser.

Marilyn was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Columbiana and devoted...

Mar 15, 2022

Salem - George H. Morris, Jr., age 92, of Clyde, formerly of Salem, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Heritage Village of Clyde.

He was born on July 30, 1929, in Marysville, OH, son of the late George and Goldie Sethman Morris, Sr.

George was a graduate of Canfield High School and had served...

Mar 14, 2022

New Waterford - Harold Baker, age 91, of New Waterford, died on Monday, March 14, 2022.

He was born on May 14, 1930, in New Waterford, son of the late Ralph and Pearl Cope Baker.

Harold was a 4th generation lifelong dairy farmer and had also worked as a bus driver with Crestview Local Schools...

Mar 11, 2022

Warren - Thomas J. Steinmetz, 75, of Warren, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, at the Cleveland Clinic after a brief illness.

He was born October 24, 1946, in Warren, a son of the late Dale H. and Lillian E. Weita Steinmetz.

Tom graduated from Warren G. Harding High School in 1964 and...

Mar 11, 2022

Columbiana - Shirley A Tyson, age 87, of Columbiana died at 4:09 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2022, at Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born November 24, 1934, in Columbiana, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Sarah Ann Gray Tyson.

Shirley was a member and former elder and Sunday school teacher at Jerusalem...

Mar 11, 2022

Salem - Theresa M. Bostic, age 70, of Salem, died on Friday, March 11, 2022 at Salem Regional Medical Center, Salem.

She was born on August 22, 1951, in Youngstown, daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes Larson Fitzwilliams.

Theresa had worked as a line operator for Fresh Mark and served in the U.S. Navy...

Mar 8, 2022

Columbiana - Thomas C. Mellott, age 83, of Columbiana, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.

He was born on April 19, 1938, in Riddlesburg, PA, a son of the late Roy E. and Lista L. Thomas Mellott.

Tom was a 1956 graduate of North Lima High School, a humble inductee of the South Range...

Mar 8, 2022

New Waterford – Robert “Bob” Shope, age 84, of New Waterford, died on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Select Speciality Hospital, Boardman.

He was born on November 1, 1937, in Petersburgh, PA, son of the late Walter and Hettie Altmanshofer Shope.

Robert had worked as a shift foreman for Zinc Corp of America, was a...

Mar 7, 2022

Executive Recruiter for the marketing profession Nancy Dolan Brady of New Wilmington, PA, formerly a long-time resident of Pittsburgh, passed away on March 7, 2022 from cancer.

For more than a decade she endured multiple cancers and brain surgery. Throughout it all Nancy, long known by the initials NDB, demonstrated great courage and resilience despite intense pain,...

Mar 6, 2022

Columbiana - Barbara Ann Weber Polen, age 90, of Columbiana, died on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana.

She was born on June 3, 1931, in East Palestine, a daughter of the late David and Julia Murphy Weber.

Barbara was a 1949 graduate of New Waterford High School and had...

Mar 3, 2022

Malynda Rose Votaw “Lyndie”, age 66, passed from this life into the next on Thursday, March 3, 2022 surrounded by family and friends in Columbiana, Ohio.

Lyndie was a 1974 graduate of South Range High School where she enjoyed many accomplishments.  She was the Spelling Bee Champion on several occasions and represented South Range at the national...

Mar 1, 2022

East Palestine - Larry J. Zimmerman, 67, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at his home following his battle with lung cancer.

Larry was born May 12, 1954 in Salem, OH, a son of the late Joseph and Betty Wilson Zimmerman.

Larry worked as an assembler for SES in Alliance. He was a member...

Feb 28, 2022

Columbiana - Judith Ann White, 81, of Columbiana, peacefully passed away at home on February 28, 2022, after a brief illness ended a happy life.

Judy was born January 20, 1941, in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of Dale and Dorothy Leep McCormick.  She graduated from Leetonia High School in 1959 and was a life-long resident of the...

Feb 24, 2022

Columbiana - Amel M. Bucholtz, age 81, of Columbiana, died on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, Boardman.

He was born on October 14, 1940, in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late Amel and Frances Sudetich Bucholtz.

Amel had worked as a Maintenance Engineer for Rockwell International’s Auto Division, after...

Feb 22, 2022

Salem - Gregory Gerace, age 72, of Salem, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Salem Regional Medical Center, Salem.

He was born on April 27, 1949, in East Liverpool, son of the late James and Nan Gregory Gerace.

Gregory had worked as a banker with Society Bank and Metropolitan Bank and was a member...

Feb 20, 2022

Rogers - Gretchen Rose Barnhouse, age 77, of Rogers, died on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

She was born on September 29, 1944, in Salem, the daughter of the late John and Sarah Roth Schobel.

Gretchen devoted her life to raising her family and raising her children.  She belonged...

Feb 19, 2022

Columbiana – Thomas “Tim” A. Sayers Jr., age 86, of Columbiana, died on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Hampton Woods Nursing Center in Poland.

He was born on April 25, 1935, in Columbiana, OH, a son of the late Thomas and Margaret Faulk Sayers, Sr.

Tim was a graduate of Columbiana High School and was...