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Clifford W. Gorby

1941-2023 COLUMBIANA — Clifford W. Gorby, age 81, of Columbiana, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at his home in Columbiana. He was born on February 13, 1941, in Middleton Township, son of the late Bartlett and Lillian “Gertrude” Wilson Gorby. Clifford owned and operated Cliff’s Septic Business and worked for Mellinger Lumber/Tri W in Leetonia and Miller Castings in Columbiana. He enjoyed helping his family and friends and watching westerns. Clifford is survived by his two sons, David (Janet) Gorby of New Waterford and Timothy (Dede) Gorby of Leetonia; two sisters, ...

Roy Andrew Dray

1937-2023 EAST LIVERPOOL — Roy Andrew Dray, of East Liverpool, passed away Tuesday morning, February 7, 2023, at the East Liverpool City Hospital. He was 85. Born at home in East Liverpool, May 4, 1937, a son of the late Victor H. and Olive J. Dray. A graduate of East Liverpool High ...

Betty L. (Berger) Meier

1933-2023 BELOIT — Betty L. (Berger) Meier, 89 of Beloit passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Blossom Nursing and Rehab Center in Salem with family by her side. She was born in Salem, Ohio, on August 3, 1933, to the late Charles and Lucy (Howells) Berger. She attended Coffee ...

Trevor Lee Reed

1978-2023 SALEM — Trevor Lee Reed, age 44, of Salem, died on Tuesday, January 31 ,2023 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital due to injuries obtained in an automotive accident. He was born on June 13, 1978, in Steubenville, son of the Tinker and Barbara Snyder Reed. Trevor ...

Charles J. Holenchick Sr.

1943-2023 Charles J. Holenchick Sr. “Bummy”, 80, of Atwater, Ohio, passed away peacefully, after a short illness, at 5:30 a.m. on February 6, 2023, at Hospice House in North Lima with family present. His joy in life was playing baseball, fishing, raising chickens, and spending time ...

Roy G. Gribben

2023 EAST PALESTINE — Roy G. Gribben, 88, of East Palestine, passed away February 5, 2023 at his home. Roy’s arrangements are pending until the evacuation order is lifted and his family can safely plan services. A traditional obituary will be submitted at that time. Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements. 2/8/23