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L. Gene Ankrom

EAST LIVERPOOL — L. Gene Ankrom, 85, of East Liverpool, passed, Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospice Heritage Valley Beaver. Born August 26, 1936, in Weirton, he was the son of the late Earl and Inez R. Shrader Ankrom. Gene was also preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, ...

Marlene Withem Barton

EAST LIVERPOOL — Marlene Withem Barton, of East Liverpool, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022 at 3 p.m. at her home. She was 84. Born in Pursglove, West Virginia, December 28, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Dean and Hannah Mitchell Withem. A member of the East Liverpool High School ...

Mae Arlene (Farance) Mathess

Mae Arlene (Farance) Mathess, age 90, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022, at The CrossRoads at Beaver Creek Assisted Living Center. The daughter of the late Herman Farance and Mabel McConnell Wilkinson, she was born on August 8, 1931, living most of her life in Wellsville. Arlene was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Glenn Mathess, on February 17, 2011. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Evalyn Brandon and Dottie Welch. She was a graduate of Wellsville High School Class of 1949 and Geneva College. She was an elementary teacher in the ...

Death Notices

Marlene Walton LISBON — Marlene Walton, 73, of East Liverpool Road died Saturday at her residence. She was born Dec. 16, 1948 in Harrison, Pa., daughter of the late Francis William and Norma Mann Cornman. Arrangements by Dawson Funeral Home, East Liverpool. 6/29/22 James M. Wargo James M. Wargo 77, of Salineville, died at Tuesday at his home. He was born on August 6, 1944, in Summitville, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Spevak) Wargo. Arrangements handled by Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services. 6/29/22

Florence Smith

EAST LIVERPOOL – Florence Smith, 85, of Chaffin Street, East Liverpool, passed away Saturday night, June 25, 2022, at the Calcutta Health Care Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Doddridge County, West Virginia, September 21, 1936, she was a daughter of the late George Washington ...

Sandra Lee Silvestri

LISBON — Sandra Lee “Sandy” Silvestri, 68, died at 10:29 p.m. June 23 at her home. She was born May 28, 1954 in Washington, Pa., a daughter of the late Charles and Leora (Hall) Martin. Eells-Leggett-Stauffer Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. 6/28/22