Obituaries

Phyllis Park

Phyllis Park

Oct 7, 2006

Phyllis I. Park age 81, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2006,at her residence. She was born August 7, 1925, in Alliance to William Vern and Lola Pauline (Boyer) Oliver. She was a member of the Sebring United Methodist church. Phyllis was a teacher in the Waterloo school district, where she taught at Atwater Primary for 26 years. She was a...

Cynthia Davis Glista

Cynthia Davis Glista

Oct 5, 2006

Cynthia Lynn Davis Glista Cynthia L. (Martell) Davis Glista, 52, of Salem, died Thursday Oct. 5, 2006 at Salem Community Hospital. She was born to the late Fred and Mildred “Mickey” (Hendricks) Martell on May 17, 1954 in Salem; she graduated from South Range High School in 1972 and lived in the Greenford/ Salem area all her life. She was...

Amy Wilson

Amy Wilson

Oct 5, 2006

Amy Linn Wilson age 35, of Wadsworth, Ohio, ended her courageous battle with cancer at 10:15 AM Thursday October 5, 2006, at the Hospice Visiting Nurse Service of Akron, Ohio. Amy was born April 6, 1971 in Akron, Ohio. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Wadsworth. Amy was a graduate of Sebring McKinley High School class...

Eileen Cullison

Eileen Cullison

Oct 3, 2006

Eileen Cullison, age 90, passed away Tuesday morning at Altercare of Alliance; she had lived at Westville Lake for 39 years and formerly in North Benton. She was born June 19, 1916 in Sebring and was a 1934 graduate of Sebring High School; she was a graduate of Canton Business School. She was preceded in death by her husband of...

Shawn O'Hara

Shawn O'Hara

Sep 19, 2006

Shawn R. O’Hara Shawn R. O’Hara, 53, of Salem, died Tuesday Sept. 19th at 9:20 AM at Salem Community Hospital. He was born May 29, 1953 in East Liverpool and graduated from West Branch High School in 1971. Moving back to the Salem area from Florida he worked for Sovereign Circuits in North Jackson, OH. Shawn is survived by his...

Audrey Miller

Audrey Miller

Sep 3, 2006

Audrey M. Miller, 84, of Salem, died Sunday Sept. 3rd at 10:05p.m. at her home. She was born to the late Ernest and Bertha (Geis) Edstrom on May 19, 1922, she graduated from Dover High School and attended Business College in Columbus. She worked for Salem City Schools as a Secretary at the High School for 12 years, and...

Dorothy Hively

Dorothy Hively

Aug 11, 2006

Hively, Dorothy J. Dorothy “Dottie” Hively, 83, formerly of 432 West 4th Street, Salem, died Friday Aug. 11th at 1:55p.m. at St. Mary’s Alzheimer Center in Columbiana. She was born to the late Emerson and Bertha (Wineland) Hively on April 14, 1923, she graduated from Leetonia High School in 1941 and worked for The A&P Tea Company of Salem, retiring...

Louise Vail

Louise Vail

May 28, 2006

Louise M. Vail Louise M. Vail, 85, of Salem, died Sunday, May 28 at Essex 3 in Salem. She was born Aug. 17, 1920 in San Francisco, CA to the late William and Louise (Heene) Sulzberger. Mrs. Vail moved to Salem in 1958 and was a Member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Salem. She was involved in the Retired...

John Smith

John Smith

Apr 26, 2006

John R. Smith

John R. Smith, 81, of Salem, passed away at 2:11 p.m. Wednesday at his home. He was born June 27, 1924 in Greenford to the late John George and Maude (Feicht) Smith. John was employed by Hunt Valve as an assembler and was a US Army Veteran; serving during WWII he was a Prisoner Of War...

Alice Jackman

Alice Jackman

Apr 22, 2006

Alice M. Jackman

Alice Marie (Clark) Jackman, 90, of Salem, and formerly of Minerva passed away Saturday evening April 22, at Alterra Sterling House in Salem. She was born Aug. 4, 1915 to the late Alfred L. and Marguerite Marie (Hall) Clark. Mrs. Jackman was a Member of the First United Methodist Church in Salem and was employed at...

Margaret Weingart

Margaret Weingart

Mar 24, 2006

Margaret A. Weingart

Margaret A. Weingart, 73, of Salem, passed away Friday evening, at Salem Community Hospital. She was born August 25, 1932 in Norton, VA the daughter of the late William and Helen (Mitchell) Miskimins. Mrs. Weingart was a Member of the First Presbyterian Church in Salem. She worked at Metropolitan Insurance until 1956 and was the Deli...

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Mar 16, 2006

Dorothy L. Peterson Dorothy L. Peterson, 77, of Beloit, passed away Thursday afternoon, at Crandall Medical Center. She was born Nov. 20, 1928 in New Kensington, PA the daughter of the late Thomas and Vinnie (Smith) Armitage. Mrs. Peterson was a Member of the First Church of God in Alliance, and was known for being an excellent seamstress; she also...

Dale Malmsberry

Dale Malmsberry

Mar 15, 2006

Dale J. Malmsberry, 86, of 12820 Malmsberry Rd. Beloit, passed away Wednesday morning at his home. He was born July 9, 1919 in Salem, OH, the son of the late Loran G. and Edna M. (Phillips) Malmsberry. Mr. Malmsberry was a member of the East Goshen Friends Church and was a lifelong farmer. His loving wife, Jean (Weingart) whom he...

Norma Davidson Pierson

Norma Davidson Pierson

Mar 9, 2006

Norma I. Davidson Pierson Norma I. Davidson Pierson 89, of Salem, passed away Thursday morning March 9, 2006, at Akron City Hospital. She was born July 8, 1916 in Norwalk, OH, the daughter of the late Clayton and Ione (Curry) Lehnert. Norma was a graduate of Bowling Green University and Youngstown State University and taught 2nd grade at Joshua Dixson...

Nan Sanders

Nan Sanders

Feb 9, 2006

Nan E. “Betty” Sanders Nan E. “Betty” Sanders, 92, of 1448 Buckeye Circle, passed away Thursday afternoon, at the Mahoning Valley Hospital. She was born June 13, 1913 in Lima, OH, the daughter of the late George and Clara (Spencer) Tolford. Mrs. Sanders was a Member of the Eastern Star Chapter in Alliance where she was active until moving to...

Ira Swiger

Ira Swiger

Dec 29, 2005

Ira E. Swiger, 64, of Salem, died Thursday, December 29th at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Youngstown. He was born April 16, 1941 in Guilford Lake to the late Golden and Mary (Moser) Swiger. Ira was employed by the American Fire Clay Company and the Owner/Operator of Swiger’s Lawn Service and was a member of Phillips Christian Church. He is survived...

Matthew Lanning

Matthew Lanning

Dec 9, 2005

Matthew Allen Lanning, 16, of Salem, died Friday of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. He was born July 22, 1989 in Cartersville, Georgia, a son of Gerald Keith and Gloria Jean “Sissy” (Lewis) Lanning. Matthew was a resident of the area for 14 years coming from Georgia. He was a sophomore at Salem High School and employed by Sanor...

Glenn Peison Sr

Glenn Peison Sr

Mar 4, 1955

Glenn Peison Sr. 58 of Salem passed away at his home on Saturday after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Germany on March 4, 1955 the son of Karl and Dolly (Waschkowski) Peison. Glenn was a member of Faith Chapel Fellowship of Salem and a follower of Salem Girls Sports especially volleyball. Survivors include his wife of...

Randall "Randy" Manley

Randall "Randy" Manley

Aug 25, 1952

Randall “Randy” Manley 54, of Salem died Wednesday afternoon at Salem Community Hospital after an apparent heart attack. He was born Aug. 25, 1952 in East Liverpool to William and Doris (Davis) Manley. Randy was a US Navy Veteran and was a self employed carpenter. He returned to the Salem area in 2001 to be with his parents. Besides his...

John Shields

John Shields

Arrangements are pending.