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George W. Montgomery Jr.

1947-2024 EAST PALESTINE — George W. Montgomery Jr., 76, of East Palestine, died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Hospice House, Poland. He was born on April 19, 1947, in East Palestine, Ohio, son of the late George and Dorothy Kraus Montgomery Sr. George had worked Adamson Tank, East Palestine and went on to retire from General Motors Lordstown in 2002. He was a member of East Palestine Moose Lodge 467, the East Palestine Country Club and was a member of the 1965 class of East Palestine High School. George and his wife enjoyed the various dinners and time spent over the years with ...

Marsha Kay Simplican

1948-2024 NEW WATERFORD — Marsha Kay Simplican, 75, passed away March 12, 2024, at her home in New Waterford, Ohio. Marsha was born on April 10, 1948, in Salem, Ohio, daughter of the late Howard and Maxine (Walters) Simplican. Marsha was a lifelong member of Rogers Assembly of God ...

Susan Christine ‘Chris’ Bowersock

1949-2024 LISBON — Susan Christine “Chris” Bowersock, 75, of Cusick Road, died Tuesday at 2:35 a.m. at her residence. Born March 4, 1949 in East Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Carol Sue Creel Humphrey. Dawson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. 3/14/24

David F. Moore

1971-2024 COLUMBIANA — David F. Moore, 52, of Columbiana, died on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. He was born on Dec. 25, 1971, in Akron, son of Douglas and Joann Arras Moore. David was well known for always lending a helping hand to anyone who needed it. David is survived by his father, Douglas Moore of Columbiana, a cousin, Marla (Bob) Hum, and several other cousins. He was preceded in death by his mother Joann Moore. The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 11 a.m. to noon at the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig ...

Rudolf ‘Rudy’ Maroscher

Rudolf Maroscher 1930-2024 SALEM - Rudolf Arthur Maroscher, “Rudy,” 93, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2024, at the Hospice House in Poland. He was born on August 29, 1930, in Salem, which he proudly called home throughout his life. The son of the late, Victor E. Maroscher and ...

Gerald ‘Jerry’ Hanna

Gerald ‘Jerry’ Hanna 1928-2024 SALEM — Gerald Lee “Jerry” Hanna, 95, of Canfield passed away at his home on Sunday morning, March 3, 2024. Jerry was born March 6, 1928 in Atwater, a son of the late Arthur and Austie (Hines) Hanna and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated ...