Jan 30, 2021

Kinsman, Ohio - Margaret Louise Arnold, age 92, died at her home on Saturday, January 30, 2021. She was born on January 21, 1929, in Kinsman, Ohio, a daughter of  Matrona E. (Sutton) and Dennis A. Job. A lifelong resident, Granny was a 1947 graduate of Kinsman High School. On May 14, 1949 she married Lloyd E. Arnold. She...

Jan 28, 2021

Kinsman, Ohio - John Edward Slywczak, age 89, died Thursday, January 28, 2021, at St. Joseph Health Center in Warren, Ohio. He was born March 30, 1931, in Jamestown, Pennsylvania, a son of Michael and Katherine (Stryczak) Slywczak.A lifetime area resident, John was a 1950 graduate of Jamestown High School. John served in the United States Navy during the...

Jan 24, 2021

Daniel Shepard, Sr., age 68, of Jamestown, PA, died Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Hamot Medical Center in Erie, PA. He was born December 27, 1952, in Andover, OH, a son of Joseph Claud and Florence (Bittikofer) Shepard. A lifetime area resident, Daniel was a 1971 graduate of Pymatuning Valley High School.  He was a veteran having served in...

Jan 20, 2021

Kinsman, Ohio - Robert Lewis “Bob” Herman, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at his home after a long battle with diabetes and kidney disease. He was born April 27, 1964, in Akron, Ohio, a son of Joanne (Lewis) and William P. Herman. Bob was a life-long resident of Kinsman except for his time in college...

Jan 20, 2021

Waiting until 2:14 P.M., when the final high school bell rang, on inauguration day, Steven A. Urchek, Sr., stopped us in our tracks as one community, and died, at the age of 53, on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Lake West Hospital in Willoughby, Ohio. He courageously fought pancreatic cancer for two years, and never let the disease change...

Jan 16, 2021

Cortland, Ohio - Florence Fay Simons, age 95, died on Saturday, January 16, 2021. She was born April 11, 1925, in Farmdale, Ohio, the daughter of Joetta "Josie" Charity (McClelland) and Lonzo "Jack" Leroy Simons. Florence was a 1942 graduate of Kinsman High School. She earned her Bachelor's and Master's of Music degrees from the renowned Oberlin College Conservatory,...

Jan 13, 2021

Richmond, Ohio - Howard L. Hall, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at home with his family by his side. He was born in the same house 95 years earlier on January 24, 1925, to Ruth C. (Hitchcock) and Howard McKinley Hall. Howard was a 1943 Andover High School graduate. He was a lifelong dairy farmer, and even into...

Jan 12, 2021

Cherry Valley, Ohio - Suzanne Elizabeth Varner, age 69, died at home, on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was born on April 30, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of Margaret Mary (Perry) and Leo Thomas Higgins. Suzanne graduated high school in 1969 and floral college in Canada in 1971. On September 14, 2001 she married Alan Earl Varner....

Jan 9, 2021

Andover, Ohio - Carolyn Faye Mackes, age 80, died on January 11, 2021, in Warren, Ohio. She was born on August 9, 1940, in Kresgeville, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Minnie Elizabeth (Hawk) and James J. Smith. A longtime resident of Gilbert, Pennsylvania, Carolyn was a resident of Andover for six months. On June 20, 1958, she married Ronald Lee...

Jan 9, 2021

Keith Lynn Camp, Sr., age 75, died suddenly on Saturday, January 9, 2021, in Warren, Ohio. He was born on October 25, 1945, in Ashtabula, Ohio, a son of Mabel (Lipps) and Virgil Camp. Keith was in the 1963 Deming New Lyme graduating class. He was a truck driver for Hasco Spring of Jefferson, Ohio, for twenty-three years, retiring...

Jan 8, 2021

Joyce Jewell Ragan, 87, of Stillwater, Minnisota , passed away peacefully due to Covid January 08, 2021. She was born to Charles Walker Jewell and Lucille Van Scoyoc Jewell on September 20, 1933. She grew up in Kinsman, Ohio, graduating from Kinsman High School and beauty school in Youngstown, Ohio, before marrying Bill L. Ragan in 1956. While raising...

Jan 8, 2021

Louise E. Adams, age 79, of Garrettsville, OH, died Friday, January 8, 2021, at Eagle Pointe Skilled Nursing Center in Orwell, OH. She was born August 7, 1941, in Ravenna, OH, a daughter of Noble K. and Vera M. (Criblez) Hopkins.  She was a 1959 graduate of Garrettsville High School; and went on to graduate from Boheckers Business College...

Jan 6, 2021

Georgia Kay Rex Stefani, 81, of Warren, OH, died on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at her home following complications after a fall. Georgia was born on September 21, 1939, to her loving parents, Thomas and Dorothy (Ennis) Rex in Struthers, Ohio. She graduated from Struthers High School in 1957, then graduated from The Trumbull Memorial Hospital School of Nursing...

Jan 5, 2021

Vernon, Ohio - Cynthia Lee Gerrish, age 59, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, in Warren. She was born on March 29, 1961, in Greenville, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Jeanette (Horodyski) and Karl Zane Yungbluth. Cindy was a 1979 graduate of Joseph Badger High School. She had done many things, delivering newspapers for the Tribune for more than ten...

Jan 5, 2021

Andover, Ohio - Deborah Kay LaMotte, age 68, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born on June 1, 1952, in Butler, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Irene Isabelle (Hovis) and Arthur Walter LaMotte. A lifelong Mercer county resident, Deb was a 1970 graduate of Slippery Rock High School and earned her associate degree in medical billing. She loved...

Jan 3, 2021

Andover, Ohio - Lynn H. Naughton, age 94, passed away at home with his family by his side, on Sunday, January 3, 2021. A longtime resident of Kirtland, Ohio, he moved to Andover in 1997. Lynn served in the United States Navy in the Pacific during World War II. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and...

Jan 1, 2021

Esther Marie Lynch, 58, of Andover, passed away peacefully on January 1st, 2021 at Ashtabula County Medical Center with family by her side.

Esther was a very strong woman in her faith that dedicated her life to her church and family. She has been the secretary for Pymatuning Community Church for 22 years. Esther enjoyed watching classical...

Dec 29, 2020

Renee L. DiDay, age 64, of Andover, OH, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at the Andover Village Skilled Nursing Center. She was born June 25, 1956, in Ashtabula, OH, a daughter of Paul E. and Eulalia I. (Fleming) DiDay.  A lifetime Andover resident, Renee was a 1975 graduate of Pymatuning Valley High School. She was employed in housekeeping at...

Dec 25, 2020

Ellis Patrick Stillwell, Sr., age 86, of Geneva, OH, died Friday, December 25, 2020, at Rae-Ann Nursing Home in Geneva. He was born July 20, 1934, in Chardon, OH, a son of Charles Patrick and Ruby Hazel (Morrison) Stillwell. Before retirement he had been employed at Springwood Products for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by his...

Dec 20, 2020

Charles R. "Dick" Smith, age 79, of Kinsman,OH, died at his home on Sunday, December 20, 2020. He was born April 10, 1941, in Kinsman,OH, a son of Charles H. and Margaret K. (Keeler) Smith.  A lifetime Kinsman resident, Dick was a 1959 graduate of Kinsman High School.  Following high school he attended trade schools and was employed at...