Obituaries

Harva Sue (Pastore) Blocksom

Feb 3, 2021

Lisbon : Our extraordinary Mom,  Harva Sue Blocksom, 72,  who did not like her name, hence: The Harv, Sis, Harley, Harvita, Mamasita Mom, Ma, Mrs. B, Grandma B and best friend, courageously requested to come home after winning her battle against The China Virus. At a moment notice, Christine at Northstar Ambulance, jumped into action to deliver her home....

Vicki Lynn (House) Dawson

Jan 23, 2021

Vicki Lynn Dawson, age 59, died unexpectedly Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Salem Regional Medical Center. She was born on December 20, 1961, in Salem, Ohio. She was the daughter of Patricia I. McCallister and George K. House. Vicki lived in Lisbon her entire life. She worked part time at Walmart for many years but most of her life...

Eleanor Jean (Marshall) Carman

Jan 14, 2021

Lisbon -           Eleanor Jean Carman, 88, died Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Salem Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

Born September 1, 1932 in Chester, WV, she was a daughter of the late Acey E. and Edna B. (Allen) Marshall.

A graduate of East Liverpool High School, Eleanor married her...

Kathleen (Weber) Bartha

Dec 24, 2020

Kathleen A. (Kathy) Bartha, slipped peacefully into Heaven the morning of Christmas Eve while listening to a recording of Emmanuel Lutheran Church Bell Choir playing “In Heaven, In Heaven, It Must be Christmas Time.”

She was born June 7, 1943 to Johanna (Gunesch) and Daniel W. Weber. She was “Sissy” to her older twin brothers, Dan(Nancy) Weber...

Clarence "Butch" Wymer

Dec 15, 2020

Lisbon -           Clarence W. “Butch” Wymer, Jr., 69, died at home Tuesday afternoon, December 15, 2020.

Born August 1, 1951 in Steubenville, he was a son of the late Clarence and Jenetta M. (Lowery) Wymer, Sr.

A Marine Corps veteran, Butch was retired.

Survivors include...

Sondra Lee (Hebron) Taucher

Nov 22, 2020

Lisbon -           Sondra Lee Taucher, 85, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Continuing Health Care of Lisbon following a brief illness.

Born September 4, 1935 in East Liverpool, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Agnes (Salt) Hebron.

A homemaker, she is survived by her children Shawn Taucher...

Ashlee Kait Coontz

Nov 10, 2020

Leetonia - Ashlee Kait Coontz, 26, died unexpectedly at home Tues, November 10, 2020.

Born June 30, 1994 in San Diego, CA, she was the proud loving mother of Calan Thomas Clark and the loved daughter of Amy K. (Kirkbride) Coontz and Robert Coontz, II.

A graduate of Leetonia High School and Brown Mackie College...

Lewis Frank Larkins, Jr.

Oct 29, 2020

East Liverpool – Lewis Frank Larkins, Jr., 60, died Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Born July 5, 1960 in East Liverpool, he was a son of Alberta L. (Carter) Frazier and the late Lewis F. Larkins, Sr.

He worked as a maintenance man for numerous local businesses.

Survivors include his mother of...

James Wilson

Oct 16, 2020

Lisbon -               It is with great sadness; the family of James E. Wilson announces his passing on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 10:30 AM. He had been residing with his daughter, Susan, and her husband, Peter Kearns due to an injury he sustained May 16, 2019.

Jim was born in Lisbon April 3, 1935 to the late...

William John Altoft

Oct 9, 2020

Lisbon – William John Altoft, 64, died peacefully Friday morning, October 9, 2020 at the Hospice House in Poland following a brief and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born January 20, 1956 in Warsaw New York, he was a son of the late Robert J. and Elcy M. (Luce) Altoft.

He was raised in Perry,...

Danny Lewis Henthorne

Sep 30, 2020

Alliance -         Danny L. Henthorne, 63, died at home Wednesday, September 30, 2020 following a lengthy illness.

Born December 19, 1956 in East Liverpool, he was a son of Richard C. and the late Verna (Pennell) Henthorne.

He worked as a maintenance technician at Winkle Industries.

Danny served our country for 18 years...

Marjorie (Osborne) Moore

Sep 23, 2020

Lisbon -            Marjorie O. Moore, 92, died at St. Mary’s Alzheimer’s Center in Columbiana Wednesday morning September 23, 2020.

Born June 2, 1928 in Champion Township, she was the daughter of the late Earl D. and Blanche E. (Westerman) Osborne.

A homemaker, she was a 1946 graduate of Champion High School and was a member...

Robin Jo (Fenstermacher) Libert

Sep 21, 2020

Carollton -        Robin Jo Libert, 64, died Monday afternoon at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

Born July 23, 1956 in Lancaster, PA, she was a daughter of Doris L. (Reitzel) Finkelstein and the late Robert J. Fenstermacher.

Robin was a homemaker.

In addition to her mother, survivors include her husband of 29 years, Kenneth...

Donald Wayne Morris

Sep 6, 2020

Lisbon -           Donald Wayne Morris, 91, died at home with his family at his side Sunday, September 6, 2020.

Born May 19, 1929 in Lisbon, he was a son of the late Winfield Densmore and Marian (Butts) Morris.

Don ran the Morris Gas company and later worked in sales for R.T. Vernal Paving...

Kenneth Schreffler

Sep 3, 2020

Lisbon - Kenneth Schreffler, 75, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family following a battle with pancreatic cancer Thursday Night September 3, 2020.

Born November 11, 1944 in Greenford, he was a son of the late Merle L. and April M. (Weyant) Schreffler.

Kenny worked as a meat cutter at A & P...

Barbara Ann Viets

Aug 23, 2020

Lisbon -           Barbara Ann Viets, 79, passed away peacefully at 6:30 PM Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Continuing Health Care of Lisbon.

Born April 13, 1941 in Youngstown, she was a daughter of the late Edwin D. and Camille A. (Shonts) Viets.

Barb worked at various doctor’s offices and at Salem City Hospital...

Wanda Jean (Lewis) Jennings

Aug 16, 2020

Lisbon -           Wanda Jean Jennings, 84, died at 7:30 AM Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Parkside Health Care Center.

Born March 13, 1936 in Salem, she was a daughter of the late James and Mary V. (Baughman) Lewis.

Wanda worked as a waitress at Pondi’s Restaurant in Lisbon for nearly thirty years.

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Jean Anne (Adams) Cook

Aug 13, 2020

Lisbon -           Jean Anne Cook, 79, passed away peacefully at 10:30 AM Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Salem Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

Born November 25, 1940 in Lisbon, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Pearl (Eells) Adams.

She worked at Hamilton’s Drug Store after high...

Louella Eileen (Crable) Mcangus

Jul 18, 2020

Salem -             Louella E. McAngus, 83, formerly of Lisbon, died at 2:51 PM Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Brookdale Nursing Home in Salem.

Born October 25, 1935 in Newell, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur L. and Alberta F. (Kent) Crable.

Lou worked s a home health for...

Herbert Jerry Phillips

Jul 10, 2020

Lisbon -           Herbert “Jerry” Phillips passed away peacefully July 10, 2020 at the age of 77.

Jerry was born on October 7, 1942 in Lisbon, Ohio. He was the youngest child of the late Anna F (Reynolds) Phillips and the late George S. Phillips Sr. He graduated from Lisbon David Anderson High School in 1960....