Robert James Crespo, 34, born December 2, 1986, passed on September 11, 2021 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Robert or “Roberto” as family and friends referred to him, was a hard worker and very talented artist. He was known for helping others out whenever he could. He was a wonderful ...

LEETONIA — J. Mark Simonds, age 58, of Leetonia, died on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Salem Regional Medical Center, Salem. He was born on September 12, 1962, in Leetonia son of the late John and Teresa Orincsak Simonds. John was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and the ...

LISBON — Bonnie M. Smith, 77, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning at her home. Bonnie was born June 27, 1944 in East Liverpool, a daughter of the late Frederick A. and Jane L. “Jenny” (Pastore) Blackhurst and had lived in the area all of her life. A 1962 graduate of Lisbon David ...

Virginia Ruth Headley, 92, of Hanoverton, passed away September 7, 2021 at Liberty Nursing Center of Mansfield. Ruth was born April 30, 1929 at the family farm in Deersville, Ohio to the late Dwight and Minnie (Riley) Barber. She graduated from Freeport High School in 1947 and was a former ...

SALEM — Alice Diana Mercer, 64, passed away Thursday evening, September 9, 2021 at Salem West Healthcare in Salem. Diana, or “Peanut” as she was known by her family was born on April 17, 1957 in Concord, CA, a daughter of William George and Alice Rose (Smith) Persing. A 1975 East ...

EAST LIVERPOOL— Mark Clendenning Jr., 30, of East Liverpooldied Friday, Sept. 3 at East Liverpool City Hospital following a sudden illness. Born Aug. 6, 1991 in East Liverpool, he was the son of Mark Clendenning Sr. and Laura O. Humphrey. The Dawson Funeral Home in East Liverpool is ...