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Thomas C. Mellott

COLUMBIANA — Thomas C. Mellott, age 83, of Columbiana, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. He was born on April 19, 1938, in Riddlesburg, Pa., a son of the late Roy E. and Lista L. Thomas Mellott. Tom was a 1956 graduate of North Lima High School, a humble inductee of the South ...

Barbara M. (Stanley) Newlin

SALEM – Barbara M. (Stanley) Newlin passed away peacefully at home in the early hours of Wednesday, March 9, 2022. She was born September 20, 1932, daughter of the late Clifford E. and Velma M. (Hall) Stanley. Barbara was a lifelong member of Salem Friends Meeting. Her remaining family cherishes her and her life of giving to others. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Carey L. and Kimberly A. Newlin; son, Tracy L. Newlin and daughter-in-law, Sharon E. Newlin; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death was her husband, Archie L. Newlin; ...

Sondra ‘Sandy’ Silliman Staggers

Sondra I. “Sandy” Silliman Staggers, 82 of Calcutta, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Canonsburg Hospital in Washington County, Pa. Sandy was born in East Liverpool on March 23, 1939, the daughter of the late Clyde Silliman Sr. and Katherine Hargreaves Silliman. She attended East ...

Death Notices

Dennis Rainey LISBON — Dennis A. Rainey, 75, of Lisbon, died Wednesday at Heather Knoll Nursing and Rehab. Center in Tallmadge. He was born in Akron, the son of the late Arthur Ollie and Nancy Lee (Hamilton) Rainey. Arrangements by Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, Salem. 3/10/22

Lois J. Papania

EAST PALESTINE — Lois J. Papania, 88, a lifelong resident of the area, passed away March 6, 2022 at Covington Skilled Nursing Center in East Palestine. Lois was born November 2, 1933, in East Palestine, daughter of the late James and Cecilia Gillis Rafferty. She was a graduate of East ...

Janice K. Coler

COLUMBIANA — Janice K. Coler, 85, died Monday, March 7, 2022 at Parkside Healthcare Center in Columbiana. She was born November 4, 1936 in Alliance, daughter of the late Fred S. and Erma (Russell) Murphy. Janice worked for A&P Packing as a stocker for ten years and Go Tag A Long as an ...