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Obituaries

Roberta L. ‘Bobbi’ Murphy

1937-2025 LISBON — Roberta L. “Bobbi” Murphy, 87, formerly of East Liverpool, died Saturday at Continuing Healthcare of Lisbon. She was born on June 28, 1937 in Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Robert and Lucille (Davis) Raisley. Arrangements are in the care of the ...

Renee J. Smith

Renee J. Smith 1949-2025 Renee J. Smith, age 76 of Streetsboro, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. She was born January 30, 1949, in Salem, Ohio, to parents Donald and Joycealene J. (Weaver) Blower. Renee was raised in Negley, Ohio, and graduated from East ...

George Burl Brown Jr.

George Burl Brown Jr. 1958-2025 COLUMBIANA — George Burl Brown Jr., 66, of Columbiana, died Friday. He was born on Nov. 9, 1958, in Salem, a son of Katherine Lucille Stock Parsons and the late George Burl Brown Sr. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, ...

Martha (Jean) Straub

1940-2025 Martha (Jean) Straub, formerly of East Palestine, Ohio, passed away on Feb. 3, 2025 at the age of 84 in Winter Haven Florida at the Good Shepard Hospice House after a brief illness. She is dancing with the angels; anyone that knew Jean knew how she loved to dance. She will be missed ...

Charles ‘Chuck’ Bibbee

1942-2025 Charles “Chuck” Bibbee, a man whose life was defined by passion, adventure, and unwavering dedication, passed away peacefully on Feb. 8, 2025, in Columbiana, Ohio. Born on March 16, 1942, in East Liverpool, Ohio, Chuck graced this world with 82 remarkable years. Chuck’s ...

Iva ‘Toots’ Carmelo

1936-2025 COLUMBIANA — Iva “Toots” Carmelo, 88, of Columbiana, died on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, at Lexington Place Assisted Living in Salem. She was born on June 14, 1936, in Lisbon, the youngest daughter of the late Roy and Louise Jenkins Roller. Toots was a proud 1954 graduate of ...