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Shirley Ann Martin

1935-2025 SALEM — Shirley Ann Martin, 90, died early Monday, December 15, 2025 at Auburn Skilled. Born June 9, 1935 in Lisbon, she was a daughter of the late Walter D. and Alta R (Welker) Zeitler. Shirley was a cafeteria worker at Beaver Local for 17 years. A 1953 graduate of Lisbon David Anderson High School, she was a good cook. Her love of sewing resulted in a lot of clothes for family and friends, and she enjoyed quilting as well. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters Jean Martin, Carol Sambroak, and Lee Ann Claflin; her grandchildren: Renee Claflin, Dennis and ...

George M. ‘Dike’ Nace III

George M. “Dike” Nace III, 77, of Allentown, Pa., formerly of Lisbon, passed away Wednesday December 10, 2025. He was the loving husband of Patricia L. (Bolton) Nace, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage. Born in Salem, Ohio and raised in Lisbon, Ohio, he was the son of the late ...

Mary Lee Vandevander

Mary Lee Vandevander, daughter of Mary and Wilbur Mosser, passed in her sleep at home in Charles Town, W.Va., on the afternoon of Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, this afternoon. She joins her husband, Stephen Ray Vandevander, who predeceased her. She is survived by sons Stephen and Joseph ...

Gladys Edna Miller

1932-2025 Gladys Edna Miller passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025, at the age of 93, at home surrounded by her family. Those who knew her know that she took a lot of pride in her family, loving her multiple roles of wife, mom, nana, and great nana. Gladys was a spunky lady who will be ...

Nancy L. Witman

1943-2025 COLUMBIANA —Nancy L. Witman, 82, died Sunday at the Hospice House in Poland. She was born May 2, 1943, in Negley, daughter of the late Gilbert and Madge Dunham Dyke. Arrangements by Linsley-Royal Funeral Home, East Palestine. 12/16/25

Joyce A. Rogers

1941-2025 A life guided by faith and surrounded by a loving family and life-long friends is a blessed life. Joyce A. Rogers loved God, treasured her family and had friendships that lasted for decades. Joyce’s life was truly blessed. We celebrate her legacy, embrace her spirit and cherish ...