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Ernest F. ‘Ernie’ Berg Sr.

1952-2023 EAST PALESTINE — Ernest F. “Ernie” Berg Sr., 71, of East Palestine died Dec. 1 at Akron City Hospital. He was born March 19, 1952, in Youngstown, son of the late Charles and Dorothy Hofmeister Berg. Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements. 12/7/23

Sandra K. Kreidler

1941-2023 NORTH LIMA – Sandra K. Kreidler, 82, of North Lima passed away late Sunday evening, Dec. 3, 2023, at Hampton Woods in Poland surrounded by her family. Sandra was born May 17, 1941, in Cleveland, the daughter of William and Agnes (Wisniewski) Crooks. A 1959 graduate of Cardinal ...

Elwood Marvin ‘Marv’ Zembower

1943-2023 NEW SPRINGFIELD — Elwood Marvin “Marv” Zembower Jr., 80, of New Springfield, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, at the Hospice House in North Lima, following complications from a stroke. Marv was born Feb. 22, 1943, in New Springfield, a son of the late Elwood Marvin Zembower Sr. and the late Eleanor Pauline Bucklew Zembower. He was a graduate of New Springfield High School. He retired 20 years ago from Columbiana Public Works as a mechanic and was a passionate longtime farmer of the family farm where he resided. Marv was a member of the VFW Post 2799 in ...

Janice N. ‘Terri’ Flaherty

Terri Flaherty, 80, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2023. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Schermesser Funeral Home, 600 E. Turkeyfoot Lake Road, Akron, Ohio 44319. Family and friends may call on Friday, December 8, 2023, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the ...

Carol Bretz

1949-2023 NEW WATERFORD — Carol Bretz, 74, passed away Dec. 1, 2023, after a brief illness. She lived her life in her childhood home that was built by her grandfather, Joseph Bretz. Born Nov. 14, 1949, Carol was the daughter of Carl and Hazel (Bowers) Bretz. She was a 1968 graduate of ...

Thomas ‘Tom’ T. Mellott Sr.

1949-2023 WASHINGTONVILLE — Thomas “Tom” T. Mellott Sr., 74, of Washingtonville passed away with his family by his side Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at the Windsor House at St. Mary’s Alzheimer’s Center, Columbiana. He was born May 27, 1949, in Salem, a son of the late Coy and Ida Mae ...