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Ronald N. ‘Ron’ Solvesky and Staci M. Burbick Solvesky

1971-2023, 1972-2023 COLUMBIANA — Ronald N. “Ron” and Staci M. Burbick Solvesky, of Columbiana, tragically passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident that occurred on December 6, 2023, while visiting family in Florida. Ron was born on October 19, 1971, in ...

LeRoy ‘Buck’ Ridgeway

1930-2023 HANOVERTON — LeRoy “Buck” Ridgeway, 93, entered into Heaven on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Buck was born September 21, 1930 in Carroll County, Ohio, a son of the late John Mancil Ridgeway and the late Dorothy (Lucas) ...

Joan M. Emerson

1934-2023 LISBON — Joan M. Emerson, 89, died Dec. 20, 2023. She was born April 17, 1934 in Youngstown, Ohio, daughter of the late Blanche (Port) and Dr. James D. Chessrown, D.D.S. Arrangements by Eells-Leggett-Stauffer Funeral Home, Lisbon. 1/2/24

Donald Eugene Gorby

1926-2023 NEGLEY — Donald Eugene Gorby, 97, died Dec. 28 at his home in Negley. He was born in Rogers to Norman Gorby and Mable French Gorby Aug. 6, 1926. Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements. 12/30/23

Daniel ‘Dan’ J. Monte

1954-2023 Daniel “Dan” J. Monte, 69, of Wellsville passed Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, at East Liverpool City Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born June 3, 1954, in East Liverpool, he was the son of the late Ralph and Margaret Nicholson Monte. Dan was a graduate of Wellsville High ...

Michael L. Ashby Sr.

1947-2023 NORTH LIMA — Surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren, Michael “Mike” L. Ashby Sr. went to be with his Lord and Saviour, Sunday afternoon, Dec. 17, 2023. Mike was born Jan. 28, 1947, in New Castle, Indiana, and raised in Port Clinton, Ohio, the oldest son of the late Harold and Barbara (Adams) Ashby. After high school, Mike worked several years with the Conservation Center planting new trees after forest fires in the San Bernardino Mountains in California. In 1969 he attended Salem Bible College where he ended up meeting his future father-in-law and was ...