Obituaries

Jan 22, 2013

East Palestine, OH-Samuel "Jack" Norton, IV, 69, died suddenly Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center.

Mr. Norton was born August 24, 1943 in Salem, a son of Samuel Jack and Esther Barnhouse Norton III and had lived in this area most of his life.

Jack was a dispatcher and collector for...

Jan 22, 2013

Columbiana - Anita M. Cosentino, 87, of Columbiana, died Tuesday morning, January 22, 2013 at the Northside Medical Center, Youngstown.

Mrs. Cosentino was born in Youngstown, Ohio on September 11, 1925 the daughter of Joseph and Edith DeSimone Marinelli. She graduated with honors from Woodrow Wilson High School. She is a graduate of Youngstown State University School...

Jan 18, 2013

Leetonia, OH-Charles G. McKnight, 86, of State Route 558, died at 8:28 pm Friday, January 18, 2013 at Essex II of Salem surrounded by his family.

Mr. McKnight was born February 14, 1926 in New Waterford, a son of the late Floyd and Margaret Metze Mulch and had lived in this area all of his life.

Jan 17, 2013

New Waterford - Howard T. Fitzsimmons, 64, died at 7:20 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Hospice House in Poland.

Mr. Fitzsimmons was born January 8, 1949 in Salem a son of the late Francis and Ruth Lehr Fitzsimmons and lived in the are most of his life.

He had most recently been self employed...

Jan 16, 2013

Leetonia - James E. Tingle 72, of 172 Chestnut Street, died at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Jim was born March 30, 1940 in Washingtonville, a son of the late Leslie V. and Helen A. Stecker Tingle and had lived in the area all of his life. He had...

Jan 13, 2013

Leetonia, OH-Caroline A. Shultz, 90, of Oak Street, died at 3:45 pm Sunday, January 13, 2013 at her home.

Mrs. Shultz was born January 22, 1922 in Leetonia, a daughter of Joseph and Anna Fiucci DiPanfilo and had lived in this area all of her life.

Caroline worked for the A&P Store in Leetonia and...

Jan 11, 2013

New Waterford - Dolores A. George Davis, 83, loving mom, grandmother, sister, neighbor and friend to many, peacefully completed her earthly journey, January 11, 2013. Dolores was a lifelong resident of New Waterford, OH, raising her family, running a business and giving back to the community. She was a loving soul who will be missed by many.

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Jan 11, 2013

Leetonia, OH-Virginia E. Snyder, 90, died at 7:05 am Friday, January 11, 2013 at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center.

Virginia was born January 16, 1922 in Grayling, MI, a daughter of William and Edna Andrews McEvers and had lived in this area all of her life.

Virginia was an engraver for Panelmatic in Youngstown and had...

Jan 8, 2013

Columbiana, OH-Albert Zakany, 96, died at 10:15 am, Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital.

Mr. Zakany was born November 28, 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA a son of Albert and Elizabeth Nagy Zakany and had lived in the Columbiana area since 1997.

Albert was a vice president of the Steel Division for 14 years...

Jan 8, 2013

Leetonia - Glenn M. Rohrer, 87, of 54 Oak Street died at 10:45 p.m. Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Glenn was born May 11, 1925 in Washingtonville, a son of the late James and Pearl Lair Rohrer and had lived in the area all of his life. He served in the...

Jan 5, 2013

Columbiana, OH-Michael E. Keshock, 75, died at 7:15 am Saturday, January 5, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center, Boardman campus following a lengthy illness.

Mr. Keshock was born November 14, 1937 in Youngstown, a son of John and Mary Zachasee Keshock and had lived in the Youngstown and Columbiana area all of his life.

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Jan 3, 2013

New Waterford, OH-Alma Virginia Stanonik, 96, died at 5:45 am, January 3, 2013 at her nephew's home in New Waterford.

Mrs. Stanonik was born December 5, 1916 in Duffy, OH, a daughter of Henry Simon and Ida Bell Bruny Zohnd and had lived in this area most of her life.

Alma was a homemaker and...

Jan 3, 2013

Columbiana, OH-Mae L. Chellinsky, 88, died at 6:20 am Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital.

Mrs. Chellinsky was born October 11, 1924 in Sharpsburg, PA. She had lived in the Columbiana area 43 years, formerly of Mexico, MO.

Mae worked in the receiving department of Sears in East Liberty, PA and Boardman, OH....

Jan 3, 2013

Columbiana, OH-It is with deep sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Frank E. Snodgrass, at the Sandusky Veterans Home Thursday, January 3, 2013, at 9:20 am. Frank has been a resident at the Sandusky Veterans Home since September 2008. He was 96 years young.

Loving husband of Donna and loving Father of Kassie (Bob)...

Dec 30, 2012

Columbiana - Mary Ethel Dunbar, 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Columbiana on Sunday evening, December 30, 2012 at 9:00 pm. Mary Ethel was born July 28, 1921 in Green Tree, PA, a daughter of the late Mary Ethel (Gamble) Bullions and Charles Schwab Bullions. She spent her youth in Green Tree and Carnegie, PA. Mary Ethel...

Dec 28, 2012

Leetonia - James E. "Jim" Stelts, 81, of 3997 Leetonia Rd., died at 4 PM Friday, December 28, 2012 at his home. Born on November 24, 1931, Jim was the son of Charles L. and Ersol (Halverstadt) Stelts and lived in the Leetonia area all his life. He graduated from Leetonia High School in summer of 1949 and was...

Dec 28, 2012

Lisbon - Lois Irene Brooks, 81, of Lisbon, died at 10:45 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2012 at the Northside Medical Center, Youngstown after a short illness.

Mrs. Brooks was born on March 17, 1931 in Columbiana, a daughter of the late Joseph and Zora E. Trotter Dishong and had lived in this area all of her life....

Dec 25, 2012

Washingtonville, OH - Cindy Marie Quinby, 48, died at 3:58 pm Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Essex of Salem II.

Mrs. Quinby was born October 9, 1964 in Salem, a daughter of Wesley and Carrie Harrison Bell.

Cindy was a homemaker and had been a member of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Washingtonville.

Dec 23, 2012

Leetonia, OH-Barbara J. Bell, 70, of Woodville Road, died at 5:25 am Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley following a short illness.

Mrs. Bell was born August 30, 1942 in Bellaire, OH, a daughter of Harley Edward and Edith Heath Brown and had lived in this area since 1965. Barbara worked for the...

Dec 23, 2012

New Waterford, OH-Carl A. Peterson, 87, of Metz Road, died at 4:00 am Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Salem Community Hospital.

Mr. Peterson was born November 16, 1925 in Meadville, PA, a son of Samuel David and Harriet May Randall Peterson and had lived in this area the past 63 years coming from Hornell, NY.

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