Karolyn Bennett Karolyn Bennett, 78, passed away peacefully on Oct. 24, 2025. She was born in Alliance, Ohio, to the late Herman and Dorine Krahling. Karolyn retired from Colfor Manufacturing, where she worked as a press operator. She found great joy in tending her beautiful flower beds. ...
Elsie J. McConville 1927-2025 NEW WATERFORD — Elsie J. McConville, 98, passed away Oct. 28, 2025, at the Hospice House in Poland. Elsie was born May 6, 1927, in Beaver Falls, Pa., daughter of the late Albert and Harriet Chew Hardies. Elsie was a longtime resident of New Waterford. Elsie was a previous member of the New Waterford Presbyterian Church and most recently attended the New Waterford United Methodist Church. She earned her bachelor’s in education from Geneva College and went on to teach High School English at Crestview Schools for 34 years. After retirement, she ...
Sofia ‘Sia’ Eileen Kale 2015-2025 NEW WATERFORD — Sofia “Sia” Eileen Kale, 10, left this world on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, following her valiant fight with Leukodystrophy. Sofia was at peace, in her home, embraced by her loving family when she passed away. Sia was born on July ...
Sophia Kelly 1927-2025 Sophia Kelly, 97, of East Palestine, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on Dec. 7, 1927, in Beaver Falls, Pa., to the late Julius and Alexandria (Roginska) Kompa. She attended Our Lady of the Lourdes Parish in East Palestine Ohio. In Sophia’s pastime she enjoyed crocheting, sewing, and reading. She loved taking care of her family. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, William Kelly; and her siblings, John Kompa, Chester Kompa, Helen Palyash, Eleanor ...
Lugene M. Brewer 1966-2025 POLAND — Lugene M. Brewer, 59, of Lisbon, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, after a brief illness, at the Hospice House in Poland. Born on Sept. 23, 1966, in Salem, Ohio, she was the daughter of Jerry Sherrill of Columbiana and the late Dixie Anderson ...
Karl Smith 1960-2025 COLUMBIANA — Karl Smith, 65, of Columbiana, died on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, at his home in Columbiana. He was born on April 30, 1960, in Salem, son of the late William and Alice Hiney Smith. Karl enjoyed barbecuing with his friends and had a lot of various interests. The family would like to thank Karl’s friends for supporting him. Karl is survived by his brother, Bradley Smith of North Carolina, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Kathy Alfriend, and two brothers, Alan Smith and William Smith. A private service will ...
