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Frank Conkle

Frank Conkle 1961-2026 Frank Conkle, 64, passed away peacefully on Jan. 9, 2026, at Continuing Health Care in Lisbon. Born on March 31, 1961, in Salem, Ohio, Frank lived a life marked by resilience, love, and connection with family and friends. A graduate of Beaver Local High School with ...

Josephine M. (Rance) Whinery

Josephine M. (Rance) Whinery, 89, of Salem and formerly Leetonia, died Jan. 13. Stark Memorial Funeral Home is handling the arrangemenets. 1/16/26

Richard L. Spratt

1939-2026 EAST PALESTINE — Richard L. Spratt, 86, passed away Jan. 12, 2026, at St. Elizabeth’s Health Center in Boardman. Richard was born July 1, 1939, in Rogers, Ohio, son of the late Carl and Leota (Blair) Spratt. Rich was a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and longtime ...

Rose Nutter

1926-2026 Rose Nutter, 99, of Dungannon passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. She was born on Nov. 13, 1926 to Clifford and Lillie Marchbanks. Rose worked at cleaning homes and business for many in the area. She was a member of the Trinity Friends Church. Rose could be found working outside doing yard work or gardening. She loved to spend time with the grand children and doing putting puzzles together. She married the love of her life William E. Nutter Sr. and he passed away on June 8, 1956. Survivors include her children Carol A. Nutter of the home, Linda K. McGuire of Dungannon, ...

Timothy W. Humphrey

Tim Humphrey, 58, of Lisbon,Ohio passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 6, 2026 surrounded by his family following a lengthy illness. Tim was a graduate of Beaver Local High School in 1985. He was an avid movie, music and history buff. His passion was making homemade movies for his family. He was also a proud owner of two cats, Tank and Moe, who he loved very much. He worked at the Morning Journal for most of his adult life. He was proceeded in death by his parents, William “Bill” and Lois Humphrey of Lisbon. He is survived by his two sisters, Lynn Humphrey of Lisbon, Kim (Randy) ...

Helen Joan Corey

1937-2026 NORTH LIMA — Helen Joan Corey, 88, passed away with family by her side on Jan. 12, 2026, at Aventura Place Assisted Living in North Lima, where she had lived for seven years. She was born on June 3, 1937, in Youngstown, a daughter of Edward and Helen (Thompson) Hough, and lived ...