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Thelma Adams

1924-2024 LISBON — Thelma Adams, 100, passed away Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 at Whispering Pines Village with her son, Donny, by her side. Mrs. Adams was born Aug. 19, 1924 in New Waterford, a daughter of the late John W. and Pauline (Henning) Hawkins, and had moved to Lisbon following her ...

Betty J. Ellis

1929-2024 EAST PALESTINE — Betty J. Ellis, 94, of East Palestine, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at Covington Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in East Palestine. She was born on Dec. 1, 1929, in Middleton Township, the daughter of the late William “Park” and Essie Dyke ...

Amanda Lynn DiRocco

1981-2024 Amanda Lynn DiRocco, 43, departed this life on Oct. 11, 2024, at Salem Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her cherished loved ones. Amanda was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, born March 14, 1981, in East Liverpool, Ohio. Amanda’s kind heart, infectious laughter, and warm soul have left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her. Amanda proudly graduated from Leetonia High School and continued her education at Youngstown State University. She spent a decade working as a waitress at Bob Evans, where her friendly demeanor and ...

Joshua D. ‘Josh’ Ford

1984-2024 LEETONIA — Joshua D. “Josh” Ford, 40, died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Boardman. He was born Sept. 14, 1984, in Salem, son of Daniel Ford and Natalie Hoffman. Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements. 10/15/24

William Bill Riley

1945-2024 DARLINGTON, Pa. — William Bill Riley, 78, died at his home in Darlington Saturday. He was born Nov. 7, 1945, in North Sewickley, Pa., son of the late William and Alma Shoaff Riley. Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements. 10/15/24

Adley Grace Wooten Marriner

LISBON — It is with great sadness that Devin Wooten and Madison Marriner announce the loss of their precious daughter, Adley Grace Wooten Marriner. Adley was delivered Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at St, Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman at 22 weeks gestation. In addition to her parents, she is survived by grandparents Jessica Marriner, Gregg Marriner, Randy Garretson, and James and Christina Hooker; great-grandparents: Sande (Dan Cresanto) Reynolds, Tim Hicks, and Carol McCormack; great-great-grandparents Mark Pickens and Judy McVay, as well as aunts and uncles: Kylee Marriner, Darrell ...