Monday, August 23, 2010

Ellen Gracie Glass Obituary

Mrs. Ellen Gracie Glass
East Liverpool Review
Tues., Dec. 9, 1947

Mrs. Ellen Gracie Glass, 74, widow of Mode Glass of Pughtown, died Monday at 3 p.m. in City Hospital following a two weeks’ illness.
Mrs. Glass was born in Glenwood, Pa., and resided in Pughtown since she was 4. She made her home with her son, Harry Glass, since the death of her husband in 1938. She was a member of the Pughtown Christian Church.
Her only other survivor is a nephew, James A. Gracie of Carnegie, Pa.
Rites will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Arner Funeral Home in New Cumberland by Rev. Allen S. Fields, pastor of the New Cumberland Christian Church. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery in Pughtown.
Friends may call tonight at the funeral home.

Mary Elizabeth Dickey Obituary

Mary Elizabeth Dickey
East Liverpool Review
Tues., Dec. 9, 1947

Mary Elizabeth Dickey, Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Dickey, 725 Cadmus St., died Monday at 1:10 p.m. in City Hospital.
The child leaves its grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dickey of Wellsville, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Hester of East Liverpool.
Rites will be held today at 3 p.m. in the Dawson Funeral Home by Rev. Fr. Homer G. Oliver, assistant pastor of St. Aloysius Catholic Church. Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery at Wellsville.

Archibald T. Chapman Obituary

Archibald T. Chapman
East Liverpool Review
Tues., Dec. 9, 1947

Services for Archibald T. Chapman, who died Saturday in the Gibbs Nursing Home in Wellsville will be held Today at 2 p.m. in the Dawson Funeral Home by Rev. M. Rudolph Miller, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in the Calcutta United Presbyterian Cemetery.

Harry G. Allison Obituary

Harry G. Allison
East Liverpool Review
Mon. May 5, 1947

Harry G. Allison, 63, retired Wellsville Pennsylvania Railroad Co. engineer, died Sunday morning in the Kiehl Nursing Home, folllowing a several months’ illness. He lived at 1787 Clark Ave.
Mr. Allison spent his lifetime in Wellsville. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Burgess Allison. He was employed by the Pennay, for nearly 40 years, and was placed on the honor roll in 1935 because of ill health.
He was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church of Wellsville, Wellsville Lodge 180, Masons, Al Koran Shrine of Cleveland, Pilgrim Commandery 55, Knights Templar of East Liverpool, Lake Erie Consistory of Cleveland, Wellsville Lodge 1040, Elks and Wellsville Lodge 170, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Richard Leigh at home; a son, Harry Deane Allison of East Liverpool; a brother, Clarence Allison and a sister, Mrs. O. S. Dick of Cleveland, and two grandchildren. His wife, Mrs. Jessie Cable Allison preceded him in death.
The body was taken to the MacLean Funeral Home where services will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m. by Rev. L. W. Lemmon and Rev. E. C. Irwin of Ford City, Pa., pastor, of the Second United Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home.

McKinley L. Birch Obituary

McKinley L. Birch
East Liverpool Review
Mon., May 5, 1947

McKinley L. Birch died early this morning in his home, 157 Thompson Ave., following a several months’ illness. He was 55.
Mr. Birch was born near Calcutta, a son of Elmer E. Birch and Georgianna Birch. He spent virtually his lifetime in East Liverpool and was employed last by his brother, Ray Birch, in the automobile service business.
He was a member of the Orchard Grove Community Methodist Church, and the Masonic lodge in Philadelphia.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Birch and his father in East Liverpool; a sister, Mrs. Roy Vaughn of Mansfield, and five brothers, Albert D. Birch, Ray R. Birch, Earl E. Birch, Emil Birch and Kenneth Birch, all of East Liverpool.
Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Dawson Funeral Home by Rev. Philip Hinerman of the Boyce Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Columbiana County Memorial Park.
Friends may call Tuesday night at the funeral home.

Pom Roy Jernigan Obituary

Pom Roy Jernigan
East Liverpool Review
Mon., May 5, 1947

The body of Pom Roy Jernigan, 46, who died April 26 in Seattle, Wash., arrived in Wellsville Sunday.
Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Haugh Funeral Home by Re3v. W. C. Snowball, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery. He formerly resided in Wellsville.
Mrs. Jernigan leaves his mother, Mrs. Sally Shirley of Pensacola, Fla., and three brothers, including William B. Jernigan of Wellsville.
Friends may call from 7 to 10 tonight at the funeral home.

Martha May Grimes Obituary

Miss Martha May Grimes
East Liverpool Review
Mon., May 5, 1947

Miss Martha May Grimes died Sunday morning in her home, 3709 Third Ave., Beaver Falls. She was a sister of James Grimes of Indiana Ave., Chester.
Miss Grimes was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Grant Grimes of Beaver Falls. She leaves two sisters, Mrs. D. H. Allison and Mrs. Dora Damon, both of Beaver Falls.
Private services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the J. Orville Scott Funeral Home in Beaver Falls. Burial will be in the Sylvian Hill cemetery near Beaver Falls.
Friends may call at the funeral home until Wednesday noon.

Peter Flesch Obituary

Peter Flesch
East Liverpool Review
Mon., May 5, 1947

Peter Flesch, 86, died Sunday in the home of his son, Edward Flesch, in Glenmoor, following a month’s illness.
Mr. Flesch was born in Germany and lived in this community for the past 40 years. He was a kilnhand and was employed at Plant 4 of Homer Laughlin China Co. before his retirement several years ago. His wife, Mrs. Florence Pickens Flesch, died six years ago.
He leaves two other sons, Paul K. Flesch and Arnold Flesch of East Liverpool and 10 grandchildren and eight –grandchildren.
Rites will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Martin Funeral Home by Rev. Paul Obenauf, pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Roger Allen Walker Obituary

Roger A. Walker
East Liverpool Review
Sat., Mar. 25, 1972

TORONTO – Roger Allen Walker, 33, of Kent, a steelworker, died Friday at 11:30 p.m. in Metropolitan General Hospital, Cleveland.
He suffered an apparent heart attack earlier while at work at Jones & Laughlin Steel Co. in Cleveland, where he worked as a roll grinder.
A native of Toronto, Mr. Walker was born Dec. 22, 1938, a son of Mrs. Gladys Ward Walker, who resides in Knoxville, and the late William D. Walker. He served with the Army from 1959-61 in Germany. He was a former resident of Knoxville and a former member of the Knoxville United Presbyterian Church.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by two sons, Mark Walker and Eric Walker, and a daughter, Kelly Christine Walker, all at home; a sister, Mrs. William (Diana) Dunlap of East Liverpool, and two brothers, Gary Walker of Elyria and Gerald Walker of Toronto.
Services will be held Tuesday at the Clarke Funeral Home here by the Rev. John Omerod of Toronto. Burial will be in Island Creek Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Roy Stubbins Obituary

Roy Stubbins
East Liverpool Review
Sat., Mar. 25, 1972

Services will be held Monday at the Prevatt Memorial Home in St. Petersburg, Fla., for Roy Stubbins, 83, a former Wellsville resident and a retired railroad engineer. He died Thursday after and illness of several months.
Mr. Stubbins is survived by his widow, Hannah Soub Curry Stubbins; a son, James Stubbins of Baden, Pa., ; a sister, Mrs. Nettie Davis of Lisbon, two grandchildren, and one great grandchild, and a niece.

Martha Ellen France Obituary

Mrs. Martha Ellen France
East Liverpool Review
Fri., Mar 24, 1972

Mrs. Martha Ellen France, 76, of Shadyside Ave., wife of James France, died Thursday at 5:50 p.m. at City Hospital, where she had been a patient 3 ½ weeks.
A native of Warren, Ky., Mrs. France was born July 16, 1895, a daughter of Dempsey and Millie Hembret West. She had resided in the East Liverpool area for 21 years. She was a member of the Baptist Church in Barbourville, Ky.
In addition to her husband, she leaves a daughter, Mrs. Blanceh Carter of Dayton, a half-sister, Mrs. Mary McCoy of Columbus; two half-brothers, three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the MacLean Funeral Home in Wellsville by the Rev. James W. Conrad of Hillcrest, Wellsville. Burial will be held in Springhill cemetery, Wellsville.
Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday night and Sunday afternoon after 3 p.m..

Bertha May Farnsworth Obituary

Mrs. Bertha May Farnsworth
East Liverpool Review
Fri., Mar. 24, 1972

Mrs. Bertha May Farnsworth, 61, of 1038 Pleasant Valley Rd., Wellsville, wife of Alex Farnsworth, died Thursday at 6:50 p.m. at City Hospital, where she had been a patient three days.
Mrs. Farnsworth was born in St. Marys, W. Va., Aug. 30, 1910, a daughter of Granville Fetty and Amanda Watson Fetty. She had resided in Wellsville area some 40 years.
In addition to her husband, she leaves a son, Alex Eugene Farnsworth of Wellsville; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Audrey) Mercer of Wellsville; two sisters, Mrs. Marie Jackson of East Liverpool and Mrs. Lucinda Bennett of St. Marys, and nine grandchildren.
Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the MacLean Funeral Home in Wellsville by the Rev. Guy Butera of Wellsville First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Yellow Creek Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday afternoon and night.

Helen Crabtree Obituary

Mrs. Helen Crabtree
East Liverpool Review
Fri., Mar. 3, 1972

Services will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Dawson Funeral Home for Mrs. Helen McKenzie Crabtree of 214 Cherry Ln., who died Thursday morning at City Hospital.
The Rev. Lawrence Crawford of the First United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Park.
Mrs. Crabtree was born June 9, 1898 in East Liverpool, A lifelong resident she was the daughter of Frank Welch and Mae Clunk Welch.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Margarett Huggins of Frazier Park, Calif. Nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and tonight.

Mary L. March Obituary

Mrs. Mary March.
East Liverpool Review
Thurs., Oct. 28, 1965

Mrs. Mary L. March of 1207 Pennsylvania Ave., widow of Lindsey Edwin March, died this morning at 8:30 at Geraldine’s Rest Home. She had been in failing health for some time. She was 81.
Mrs. Mach was born Oct. 16, 1884, in Yellow Creek Township to the late Daniel S. MacGillivray and Josephine Williams MacGillivary. She formerly lived at 511 Grand St., Newell until 1962 when she moved to East Liverpool to reside with a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Grace) Mahon. She was married Nov. 2, 1907, at which time she and husband established their home in Newell. Her husband died Oct. 19, 1957.
She once taught at Madison Township School and the New Salisbury School. She was graduated from Wellsville High School in 1904 and attended Ypsilanti (Mich.) State Normal College. She was a member of the Newell Presbyterian Church and its Aide and Missionary Society and Newell Rebekah Lodge 74.
Besides her daughter, she leaves a son, John E. March of Lisbon, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a son, Lawrence B. March, in 1925 and a daughter, Frances Kathryn March in 1962.
Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Dawson Funeral Home by the Rev. Charles Haddock. Burial will be in Lisbon Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Friday.

James Harriel Obituary

James Harriel
East Liverpool Review
Thurs., Oct. 10, 1965

James Harriel of 315 Penn Ave., Midland, a retired employe of the Midland Works of the Crucible Steel Co, died Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at the home after an illness of seven months. He was 81.
He was born Aug. 17, 1884, at Pembroke, Ky., and resided in Midland for 40 years. He was a member of the Midland First Baptist Church and a member of the board of trustees.
He leaves six daughters, Mrs. Jimmie Lee Nunn, Mrs. Esther Thompson, Mrs. Ruth Williams and Mrs. Ruby Fleming, all of Midland, Mrs. Catherine Knighton of Canton and Mrs. Florien Spruell of East St. Louis, Mo.; two sons, James Harriel Jr. of Beaver Falls and Eric Harriel of Midland; 29 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Midland church by the Rev. James Curry. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery at Industry.
Friends may call at the Leavell funeral Home in Midland Friday afternoon and night.

Wilma E. Calhoun Obituary

Mrs. Wilma Calhoun
East Liverpool Review
Thurs., Oct. 28, 1965

Mrs. Wilma E. Calhoun, 65, of 1598 Holliday St., died Wednesday afternoon at 2 at City Hospital, where she was taken Sunday after she became ill.
Her husband, George Calhoun, died Oct. 20.
Born in East Liverpool June 7, 1900, she was a daughter of the late William Johnson and Lydia Pickal Johnson, and was a lifelong reside not the city.
She was formerly employed at the Homer Laughlin China Co. in the decorating shop, retiring three years.
She attended the Oakland Free Methodist Church.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Cora Fowler of East Liverpool; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Dorothy Belt of Weirton and Mrs. Beth Waddell of panama; two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 at the Dawson Funeral Home, with the Rev. S. H. Estel in charge. Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Park.
Friends may call at the funeral home Friday.

William H. Renner Obituary

William H. Renner
East Liverpool Review
Thurs., Oct. 28, 1965

William H. Renner, 81, of Hundred, W. VA., died Wednesday morning at his home after a long illness.
He was born Feb. 2, 1884, in Garrison, Pa.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Socia Bailey Renner, at home, three daughters, Mrs. Goldie Rogers of Shippingport, Mrs. Georgia Renner and Mrs. Billie Waters, both of East Liverpool;; a brother and sister and three grandchildren. A son, Tommy Renner of East Liverpool, preceded him in death.
Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Hunt Funeral Home at Hundred by Evangelist Kenneth Anguish. Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Park.
Friends may call at the funeral home today until 10 p.m. and Friday from 12 noon to 10 p.m.

Bernard Joseph McMahon Obituary

Bernard McMahon
East Liverpool Review
Thurs., Oct. 28, 1965


A Requiem High Mass will be sung for Bernard Joseph McMahon of 825 Penn Ave., Midland, at the Presentation Catholic Church Friday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Beaver Cemetery.
Mr. McMahon died Tuesday of an apparent heart attack at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Catherine Bellay, with whom he resided.
Survivors include a son, Charles McMahon of Morrisville, Pa.
Friends may call at the Schwerha Funeral Home in Midland.

Mrs. Eva George Obituary

Mrs. Eva George
East Liverpool Review
Thurs., Oct. 28, 1965

Services for Mrs. Eva B. George of 616 Grove Alley, who died, Wednesday, will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the East Liverpool Arner Home for Funerals.
The Rev. Wilbur Beaver, minister of the Glendale Church of the Nazarene, Newell, will officiate. Burial will be in East Carmel Cemetery near Rogers.
Friends may call at the funeral home tonight and Friday.

Ethel Manley Obituary

Mrs. Ethel Manley
East Liverpool Review
Mon., June 6, 1921.

Mrs. Ethel Manley, aged 43 years, died at 7:30 o’clock Sunday morning at the Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburgh, following an operation.
Body will be brought here this afternoon, and taken to the family home in Church alley.
She is survived by her husband, Holland Manley, Fr.; three sons, Ottia, Wilbert and Harold, of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Doak, Mrs. Etta Jolly, both of this city and Mrs. Rena Cooper, of Buffalo, N, Y. and a brother, , Emlun Burlingame of Sebring.

Mrs. Lawrence Leffly Obituary

Mrs. Lawrence Leffly
East Liverpool Review
Mon., June 6, 1921

Following a brief illness, Mrs. Lawrence Leffly, aged 42, died at 9 o’clock Sunday morning at her home in St. Clair avenue, death being due to a complication of diseases.
She was born and reared in this city. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence; one sister, Mrs.. Fred Schodde, and two brothers, Albert Bucheit and Robert Bucheit, both of this city.
Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 9 o’clock at the St. Aloysius Catholic church, Rev. Thomas I. Gaffney officiating. Interment will be made in the St. Aloysius cemetery.
Friends may view the body at the late home this evening.
(Pittsburgh and Cleveland papers please copy)

Nick Wimmer Jr. Obituary

Wimmer Funeral
East Liverpool Review
‘Mon., June 6, 1921

funeral services for nick Jr., three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Wimmer of Green lane, were held this morning at 10 o’clock, Rev. J. G. Reinhartz, pastor of the St. John’s Lutheran Church, officiating. Interment was made in Riverview Cemetery.

Mrs. Ottie Maylone Obituary

Mrs. Ottie Maylone
East Liverpool Review
Mon., June 6, 1921

Mrs. Ottie Maylone, age 50, of Shadyside avenue, died at the Massillon state hospital Saturday afternoon.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Brown of Toronto and Mrs. Carl Smith of this city; four brothers, Joseph, Samuel and Elva VanDyne of this city, and William VanDyne of Empire.
Following is a arrival here the body will be taken to the home of Mrs. Carl Smith, Maplewood.

Vernon F. McConnell Obituary

Vernon F. McConnell
East Liverpool Review
Wed., September 5, 1934

Funeral services for Vernon Franklin McConnell, 24, one of three men killed in an automobile crash Saturday on the River road, will be held in his home, 675 Lincoln avenue, on Friday at 2 p.m. in charge of Rev. Paul E. Secrest, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church.. Burial will be made in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Rose Wyke Obituary

Mrs. Wilbert Wyke
East Liverpool Review
Wed., Sept. 5, 1934

Mrs. Rose Wyke, 38, wife3 of Wilbert Wyke, died at her home in Church street, Chester, Tuesday at noon after a brief illness. Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Vincent, at ome; and four daughters, Mrs. Edward Drabeck of Washington, Pa., and Etta, Sara and Mildred Wyke at home.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at eh home. The body will be taken to Washington, Pa., for burial.

Roger Elden Jones Obituary

Roger Elden Jones
Hancock County Courier
Aug. 12, 2010

Roger Elden Jones, 82, of Ramseur, NC passed away Saturday, August 7, 2010 at Moses Cone Memor9ial Hospital in Greensboro, NC.
Roger was a native of New Cumberland. He was a retired teacher from Prince George County, VA; a member of Faith Baptist Church and a U> S. Army Air Force Veteran. He was also a member of the N. E. A.
Roger was a loing husband, father and grandfather. He loved woodworking and was an avid bowler, having bowled a perfect game.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma Clark Jones, at home; a son, K. Wade (Terry) Jones of Ramseur; a sister, Edith Dean of St. Louis; a brother, Robert Jones of Sanford, NC; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Services were held on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at the Turley Funeral Home, with Pastor David Detty officiating. Interment followed at the Union Cemetery in New Manchester.
Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Baptist Church, 1382 Greenfield St., Ramseur, NC 27316.

Ethel Stanley - Obituary

Ethel Stanley
Hancock County Courier
Aug. 12, 2010

Ethel Annie Stanley, 92, of New Cumberland passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at her residence.
She was born September 24, 1917 in New Cumberland, a daughter of the James Eli and Annie Lucinda Teaff Crago. She was also preceded in death by her husband Rader M. Stanley; a sister, Mae Ruckle, and three brothers, James Eli Crago Jr., Shearl Kenneth Crago, and Nimrod Crago.
Ethel retired from the Weirton Medical Center Dietician Department. She was a Protestant by faith.
She is survived by a daughter, Kathy (David) Mansell of New Cumberland; a son, James E. Stanley of New Cumberland; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on Sunday, August 8, 2010, at 1p.m. at eh Turley Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Staub officiating. Interment followed at the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice of Steubenville, 380 Summit Ave.; Steubenville, OH 43952