Everett H. Mercer, 77
Review
Sun., Feb. 19, 2006
NEWELL – Everett H. Mercer, 77, of Newell, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2006.
He was born Dec. 2, 1928, in Congo, W. Va., the son of the late Homer and Elsie (Wilson) Mercer.
He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and a graduate of Wells High School Class of 1946. He retired from Dravo Dredge Company where he worked as a deck hand. He was a member of the Chester American Legion Post 121.
He is survived at home by his wife, Delores “Jean” (Robinson) Mercer at home, two daughters, Cindy Wyand and husband, Mark of North Royalton, Ohio and Terri Welker and husband, Dennis, of Calcutta; and four grandchildren, Jennifer, Brandon, Ashley and Matthew. He also leaves behind a canine companion, Otis.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral home. Interment will follow at the Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens of Newell.
Friends will be received today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home.
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Geneva K. Mercer Obituary
Geneva K. Mercer, 73
Review
Thurs., Aug. 8, 2002
NEW MANCHESTER – Geneva K. Mercer, 73, died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002, at Weirton Medical Center.
She was born Aug. 19, 1928, in New Cumberland, the daughter, of the late Clarence E. and Eva Bailey Lockett.
A graduate of New Cumberland High School, she retired as a glazer from Homer Laughlin China Co. She was s member of the New Cumberland Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary and was a Protestant by faith.
Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Eloise Mumford, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Earl Mercer of New Manchester, whom she married in 1962; eight sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Barb Clark of New Cumberland, James and Ada Clark of New Manchester, William and Rosie Mercer of Kentucky, Richard and Earlene Mercer of New Cumberland, Charles and Milly Mercer of New Cumberland, Joe and Debbie Mercer of New Cumberland, Bob and Lee Mercer of Fairview, Pa., and David and Debbie Mercer of Erie, Pa.; a daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Denny (Betty Anne) Oldaker of New Cumberland; a twin sister Genevera Crago of New Cumberland; 30 grandchildren; 61 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews; and a very special niece, Mrs. George (Twila) Beltram.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, 2002, at the New Cumberland Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Calling hours will be held 7 to 9 tonight and from 2 t 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home..
Review
Thurs., Aug. 8, 2002
NEW MANCHESTER – Geneva K. Mercer, 73, died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002, at Weirton Medical Center.
She was born Aug. 19, 1928, in New Cumberland, the daughter, of the late Clarence E. and Eva Bailey Lockett.
A graduate of New Cumberland High School, she retired as a glazer from Homer Laughlin China Co. She was s member of the New Cumberland Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary and was a Protestant by faith.
Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Eloise Mumford, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Earl Mercer of New Manchester, whom she married in 1962; eight sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Barb Clark of New Cumberland, James and Ada Clark of New Manchester, William and Rosie Mercer of Kentucky, Richard and Earlene Mercer of New Cumberland, Charles and Milly Mercer of New Cumberland, Joe and Debbie Mercer of New Cumberland, Bob and Lee Mercer of Fairview, Pa., and David and Debbie Mercer of Erie, Pa.; a daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Denny (Betty Anne) Oldaker of New Cumberland; a twin sister Genevera Crago of New Cumberland; 30 grandchildren; 61 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews; and a very special niece, Mrs. George (Twila) Beltram.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, 2002, at the New Cumberland Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Calling hours will be held 7 to 9 tonight and from 2 t 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home..
Charles W. Mercer Obituary
Charles Mercer
Review
Mon., March 25, 1985
Services are to be held Tuesday for Charles W. “Jack” Mercer, 61, of Chester RD1 who died at 11:55 p.m. Friday a the Palm Beach Gardens Hospital following a sudden illness while on vacation.
He was born at the Mercer farm on Shepherds Valley Road near Chester July 19, 1923, a son of the late Wilson Mercer and Anna Douglas Mercer.
Mr. Mercer retired in May 1981 from the former Crucible Steel Division plant at Midland with 39 years’ service, and was a member of Local 1212 of the United Steelworkers of America. He served with the U. S. Army Air Force in World War II in Southeast Asia. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6450 and the East Liverpool YMCA.
He is survived by his wife, Florence Gilmore Mercer, whom he married in 1954, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Ronald (Brenda) Inches of Moon Township, Mrs. Arland (Deborah) Lamp of Chester and Mrs. Scott (Linda) Smith of Fairfield, Ohio; a brother, Elmer Mercer of Chester; a sister, Teresa Leona Reed of Beaver Falls, Pa.; and three grandchildren.
Services are to be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Arner Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Paul Treese of Meadville, Pa., retired minister, officiating.
Burial is to be in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call at the chapel this afternoon and evening and until the time of the service Tuesday.
Review
Mon., March 25, 1985
Services are to be held Tuesday for Charles W. “Jack” Mercer, 61, of Chester RD1 who died at 11:55 p.m. Friday a the Palm Beach Gardens Hospital following a sudden illness while on vacation.
He was born at the Mercer farm on Shepherds Valley Road near Chester July 19, 1923, a son of the late Wilson Mercer and Anna Douglas Mercer.
Mr. Mercer retired in May 1981 from the former Crucible Steel Division plant at Midland with 39 years’ service, and was a member of Local 1212 of the United Steelworkers of America. He served with the U. S. Army Air Force in World War II in Southeast Asia. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6450 and the East Liverpool YMCA.
He is survived by his wife, Florence Gilmore Mercer, whom he married in 1954, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Ronald (Brenda) Inches of Moon Township, Mrs. Arland (Deborah) Lamp of Chester and Mrs. Scott (Linda) Smith of Fairfield, Ohio; a brother, Elmer Mercer of Chester; a sister, Teresa Leona Reed of Beaver Falls, Pa.; and three grandchildren.
Services are to be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Arner Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Paul Treese of Meadville, Pa., retired minister, officiating.
Burial is to be in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call at the chapel this afternoon and evening and until the time of the service Tuesday.
Dale L. Mercer Obituary
Dale Mercer
Review
Sat. Nov 23, 2002
SALEM – Dale L. Mercer Sr., 79, formerly of Ambrose Avenue in East Liverpool, died at Blossom Health and Rehab Center Thursday, Nov. 21, 2002, after an extended illness.
He was born in Newell May 5, 1923, a son of the late Charles and Kate (Waddell) Mercer.
He retired from Cook Motor Freight (formerly YELP Freight) in East Liverpool as a truck driver. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Opal Mae Smith Mercer.
He is survived by a son, Dale L. Mercer Jr. of East Liverpool; two daughters, Janet Bragg and Mrs. Norman (Patty) Stearns of East Liverpool; two brothers, Charles Mercer of Chester and Roy Mercer of New Orleans; two sisters, Eva Heft of Canton and Shirley Mercer of New Orleans; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be at the Eat Liverpool Chapel of the Martin MacLean Altmeyer Funeral Homes Monday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Paul Sturm of Rainbow Ministries officiating.
Burial will be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens in Newell.
Visitation is from 11 a.m. to the time of the services Monday.
Review
Sat. Nov 23, 2002
SALEM – Dale L. Mercer Sr., 79, formerly of Ambrose Avenue in East Liverpool, died at Blossom Health and Rehab Center Thursday, Nov. 21, 2002, after an extended illness.
He was born in Newell May 5, 1923, a son of the late Charles and Kate (Waddell) Mercer.
He retired from Cook Motor Freight (formerly YELP Freight) in East Liverpool as a truck driver. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Opal Mae Smith Mercer.
He is survived by a son, Dale L. Mercer Jr. of East Liverpool; two daughters, Janet Bragg and Mrs. Norman (Patty) Stearns of East Liverpool; two brothers, Charles Mercer of Chester and Roy Mercer of New Orleans; two sisters, Eva Heft of Canton and Shirley Mercer of New Orleans; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be at the Eat Liverpool Chapel of the Martin MacLean Altmeyer Funeral Homes Monday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Paul Sturm of Rainbow Ministries officiating.
Burial will be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens in Newell.
Visitation is from 11 a.m. to the time of the services Monday.
Zuda Beth Talbot Mercer Obituary
Zuda Beth Talbot Mercer, 83
Review
Wed., Nov. 23, 2005
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. – Zuda Beth Talbot Mercer, 83, of East Liverpool and Zephryhills died at 6:55 a.m. Monday, Nov. 21, 2005, at East Pasco Medical Center in Zephyrhills fo9llowing a short illness.
Born in Newell, W.Va., Feb. 9, 1922, a daughter of the late Thomas Fulton Talbot and Francis Elizabeth Summerhill Talbot, she was a member of the Longs Run Presbyterian Church.
Having lived most of her life in the area, she owned and operated the former Mercer’s Grocery along with her late husband. She later worked at Kaufmann’s Department Store in Rochester until she retired.
A member of the Business and Professional Women at one time she enjoyed camping, cards, watching television and spending time with her grandchildren. She also was an avid NASCAR fan.
Her husband, Forrest E. “Buck” Mercer preceded her in death, as did her companion Willard Christen, Jr.
A daughter, Mrs. Roxie (Cheryl) Belli of New Kensington, Pa., a stepdaughter, Mrs. Richard (Donna) Byers of East Palestine, and a stepson, David Christen and his wife Thelma of East Liverpool, survive.
There are 10 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Several cousins, nieces and nephews also survive.
Friends may call Friday at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
The Evangelist Will Montgomery will conduct services at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
View this obituary and send condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.
Review
Wed., Nov. 23, 2005
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. – Zuda Beth Talbot Mercer, 83, of East Liverpool and Zephryhills died at 6:55 a.m. Monday, Nov. 21, 2005, at East Pasco Medical Center in Zephyrhills fo9llowing a short illness.
Born in Newell, W.Va., Feb. 9, 1922, a daughter of the late Thomas Fulton Talbot and Francis Elizabeth Summerhill Talbot, she was a member of the Longs Run Presbyterian Church.
Having lived most of her life in the area, she owned and operated the former Mercer’s Grocery along with her late husband. She later worked at Kaufmann’s Department Store in Rochester until she retired.
A member of the Business and Professional Women at one time she enjoyed camping, cards, watching television and spending time with her grandchildren. She also was an avid NASCAR fan.
Her husband, Forrest E. “Buck” Mercer preceded her in death, as did her companion Willard Christen, Jr.
A daughter, Mrs. Roxie (Cheryl) Belli of New Kensington, Pa., a stepdaughter, Mrs. Richard (Donna) Byers of East Palestine, and a stepson, David Christen and his wife Thelma of East Liverpool, survive.
There are 10 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Several cousins, nieces and nephews also survive.
Friends may call Friday at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
The Evangelist Will Montgomery will conduct services at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
View this obituary and send condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.
Audrey B. Mercer
Audrey B. Mercer, 77
Review
Sept. 24, 2003
WELLSVILLE – Audrey B. Mercer, 77, of Commerce Street, died peacefully with her family by her side, Monday evening, September 22, 3003, at East Liverpool City Hospital.
She was born March 12, 1926, in Ravenswood, W.Va., the daughter of the late Alto and Sarah (Hoschar) Rardon. Audrey graduated from Wellsville High School in 1944 and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Clarence “Bert” Mercer, whom she married February 16, 1946; four daughters, Shirley Wells and her husband Paul of Wellsville, Sally Long and her husband Bob of Wellsville, Amy McAdoo and her husband Kraig of East Palestine, Ohio, and Julie Johnston and her husband Dewey of Wellsville, two sons, Jim Mercer and his wife Debbie of Wellsville, and Eddie Mercer and his wife Robbin of Wellsville, Two sisters also survive; Pearl Justice of Salem and Olive Doland of Wellsville: along with 17 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Doris Sayre, Vesla Stine and Kathryn Harvey; and three brothers, Edward Rardon, Kermit Rardon and Harold Rardon.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Roberts Funeral Home in Wellsville with Reverend Bruce Ballantine of the Covenant Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Wellsville.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Review
Sept. 24, 2003
WELLSVILLE – Audrey B. Mercer, 77, of Commerce Street, died peacefully with her family by her side, Monday evening, September 22, 3003, at East Liverpool City Hospital.
She was born March 12, 1926, in Ravenswood, W.Va., the daughter of the late Alto and Sarah (Hoschar) Rardon. Audrey graduated from Wellsville High School in 1944 and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Clarence “Bert” Mercer, whom she married February 16, 1946; four daughters, Shirley Wells and her husband Paul of Wellsville, Sally Long and her husband Bob of Wellsville, Amy McAdoo and her husband Kraig of East Palestine, Ohio, and Julie Johnston and her husband Dewey of Wellsville, two sons, Jim Mercer and his wife Debbie of Wellsville, and Eddie Mercer and his wife Robbin of Wellsville, Two sisters also survive; Pearl Justice of Salem and Olive Doland of Wellsville: along with 17 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Doris Sayre, Vesla Stine and Kathryn Harvey; and three brothers, Edward Rardon, Kermit Rardon and Harold Rardon.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Roberts Funeral Home in Wellsville with Reverend Bruce Ballantine of the Covenant Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Wellsville.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Sarah Ellen Mercer Obituary
Sarah Ellen Mercer, 87
Review
Wed. May 14, 2003
NEWELL – Sarah Ellen Mercer, 87, of Grant Street, died at 2 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at East Liverpool City Hospital, where she was a patient for two months.
Born in Carrollton, Ohio, Aug. 2, 1915, daughter of the late Joshua and Lucille Hilliard Chadwick, she was a member of the Grace Baptist Temple and attended Sunday School Class and the Jolly Sixties. She also was a member of the Glendale Church of the Nazarene, where she volunteered with mission work, taught vacation Bible school and was active with the bus ministry and the prayer chain. She also was a member of the True Blue Sunday School Class and the Joy Class.
A lifelong resident of the area, she worked at McCroy’s 5 & 10, as well as at the Homer Laughlin China Co.
Her first husband, Lawrence E. McCune, died July 11, 1942. Harry T. Wooley, her second husband also preceded her in death. Robert E. Mercer, her third husband whom she married Aug. 1, 1953, died May 17, 1993. A brother Edward T. Chadwick, and a grandson, Randy Allen Taylor, also preceded her in death.
Three daughters, Mrs. Leroy (Delores) Riddle and Mrs. Harold (Judy) Taylor, both of Newell, and Mrs. Larry (Donna) Griffin of Calcutta, survive along with two sons, Lawrence Ronald McCune and his wife, Patricia, of East Liverpool and Jerry H. McCuen and his wife, Sandy, of Winder, Ga.
There are 16 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call Thursday at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
The Rev. Gaylord Cox of the Grace Baptist Temple will conduct services at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens.
View this obituary and send condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.
Review
Wed. May 14, 2003
NEWELL – Sarah Ellen Mercer, 87, of Grant Street, died at 2 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at East Liverpool City Hospital, where she was a patient for two months.
Born in Carrollton, Ohio, Aug. 2, 1915, daughter of the late Joshua and Lucille Hilliard Chadwick, she was a member of the Grace Baptist Temple and attended Sunday School Class and the Jolly Sixties. She also was a member of the Glendale Church of the Nazarene, where she volunteered with mission work, taught vacation Bible school and was active with the bus ministry and the prayer chain. She also was a member of the True Blue Sunday School Class and the Joy Class.
A lifelong resident of the area, she worked at McCroy’s 5 & 10, as well as at the Homer Laughlin China Co.
Her first husband, Lawrence E. McCune, died July 11, 1942. Harry T. Wooley, her second husband also preceded her in death. Robert E. Mercer, her third husband whom she married Aug. 1, 1953, died May 17, 1993. A brother Edward T. Chadwick, and a grandson, Randy Allen Taylor, also preceded her in death.
Three daughters, Mrs. Leroy (Delores) Riddle and Mrs. Harold (Judy) Taylor, both of Newell, and Mrs. Larry (Donna) Griffin of Calcutta, survive along with two sons, Lawrence Ronald McCune and his wife, Patricia, of East Liverpool and Jerry H. McCuen and his wife, Sandy, of Winder, Ga.
There are 16 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call Thursday at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
The Rev. Gaylord Cox of the Grace Baptist Temple will conduct services at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens.
View this obituary and send condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.
Sophia Eve Mercer Obituary
Sophia Eve Mercer, 19 months
Review
Wed., Jan. 22, 2003
LENNYVILLE - Sophia Eve Mercer, 19 months, died Monday, Jan. 20, 2003
She was born in Weirton, June 9, 2001, a daughter of Brian and Faith Board Mercer.
She attended the New Cumberland Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center.
She is survived by two brothers, Curtis, her twin brother, and Matthew; three sisters, Abigail, Adriana and Bethany, all of the home; maternal grandparents, Janet and Michael Board of New Cumberland, Maternal great-grandparents, Charles and Elizabeth Board of New Manchester, Billie Baker of Morgantown and Robert and Norma Baker of Morgantown; paternal grandparents, Joe and Debbie Mercer of New Cumberland and Tom and Pauline Stillwagon of New Manchester; paternal great-grandparents, Earl Mercer of New Manchester, Earl and Harriet Cooper of Chester and Joe and Mary Bursky of Weirton; and a paternal great-great-grandmother, Anna Guire of Hopedale, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by a paternal great-grandmother, Geneva Mercer.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 tonight and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home, where services will be at 11 a.m. Friday with Pastor John Anderson officiating. Interment will follow at New Cumberland Cemetery.
Review
Wed., Jan. 22, 2003
LENNYVILLE - Sophia Eve Mercer, 19 months, died Monday, Jan. 20, 2003
She was born in Weirton, June 9, 2001, a daughter of Brian and Faith Board Mercer.
She attended the New Cumberland Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center.
She is survived by two brothers, Curtis, her twin brother, and Matthew; three sisters, Abigail, Adriana and Bethany, all of the home; maternal grandparents, Janet and Michael Board of New Cumberland, Maternal great-grandparents, Charles and Elizabeth Board of New Manchester, Billie Baker of Morgantown and Robert and Norma Baker of Morgantown; paternal grandparents, Joe and Debbie Mercer of New Cumberland and Tom and Pauline Stillwagon of New Manchester; paternal great-grandparents, Earl Mercer of New Manchester, Earl and Harriet Cooper of Chester and Joe and Mary Bursky of Weirton; and a paternal great-great-grandmother, Anna Guire of Hopedale, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by a paternal great-grandmother, Geneva Mercer.
Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 tonight and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home, where services will be at 11 a.m. Friday with Pastor John Anderson officiating. Interment will follow at New Cumberland Cemetery.
Opal Mercer Obituary
Opal Mercer
Review
July 23, 1991
EAST LIVERPOOL – Mrs. Opal I Mercer, 80, of Annesley Road died Monday, July 22, 1991, at home following a lengthy illness..
She was born at St. Marys, W.Va., Jan. 3, 1911, a daughter of the late James Higgins and Artie L. J. Lock Higgins.
A resident of East Liverpool since 1955, Mrs. Mercer was a member of the Grace Baptist Temple Church, and was a former member of the Jolly Sixties.
Her husband, Abraham Mercere, whom she married in 1943, died in 1958. She alos was preceded in death by a son, William F. Higgins.
Survivors include a son, Robert D. Higgins of East Liverpool; a daughter, Elenor (Mrs. Norval) Powell of Parkersburg, W.Va.; a stepson, Glen Mercer of Akron, Ohio; a stepdaughter, Rose Higgins of Chester; three sisters, Kathleen (Mrs. Paul) Davis and Winnie (Mrs. Smith) Shingleton of St. Marys and Lulubelle (Mrs. Gene) Henry of Parkersburg; 15 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Robert Kern of Aliquippa, Pa., s to conduct services at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Martin Funeral Home. Burial is to be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens.
Friends may call a the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Review
July 23, 1991
EAST LIVERPOOL – Mrs. Opal I Mercer, 80, of Annesley Road died Monday, July 22, 1991, at home following a lengthy illness..
She was born at St. Marys, W.Va., Jan. 3, 1911, a daughter of the late James Higgins and Artie L. J. Lock Higgins.
A resident of East Liverpool since 1955, Mrs. Mercer was a member of the Grace Baptist Temple Church, and was a former member of the Jolly Sixties.
Her husband, Abraham Mercere, whom she married in 1943, died in 1958. She alos was preceded in death by a son, William F. Higgins.
Survivors include a son, Robert D. Higgins of East Liverpool; a daughter, Elenor (Mrs. Norval) Powell of Parkersburg, W.Va.; a stepson, Glen Mercer of Akron, Ohio; a stepdaughter, Rose Higgins of Chester; three sisters, Kathleen (Mrs. Paul) Davis and Winnie (Mrs. Smith) Shingleton of St. Marys and Lulubelle (Mrs. Gene) Henry of Parkersburg; 15 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Robert Kern of Aliquippa, Pa., s to conduct services at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Martin Funeral Home. Burial is to be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens.
Friends may call a the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
James R. Mercer Obituary
James R. Mercer
Review
Nov. 24, 1995
WELLSVILLE – James R. Mercer, 70, of Eighteenth Street Heights, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 1995, at the East Liverpool Convalescent Center following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Wellsville Jan. 5, 1925, a son of the late Isaac Leonard and Fannie Hall Mercer.
He was employed as a foreman at the former I. M. Knowles China Co. in Newell. He also was employed 23 years at Titanium Metals in Toronto before retiring.
He served with the U. S. Navy during World War II. He graduated from Wellsville High School in 1943. He was a member of the Convenant Presbyterian Church, past president of the Southern Ruritan Club and a member of the Yellow Creek Grange
He is survived by his wife, Donna Pelley Mercer, whom he married June 17, 1946; four daughters, Mrs. George (Sherry) Buchheit of Follansbee, W. VA., Mrs. Glenn (Susan) Blanton of Toronto, Mrs. William (Sandra) Croskey of Wellsville, and Mrs. Jay (Shelly) Gaumer of Wellsburg, W.Va.; 11 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Mercer; and four brothers, Nathaniel Mercer, Charles Mercer and Harry Mercer.
The Rev. Bob French of the church will conduct services at 11 a.m. Monday at the Roberts Funeral Home. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Review
Nov. 24, 1995
WELLSVILLE – James R. Mercer, 70, of Eighteenth Street Heights, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 1995, at the East Liverpool Convalescent Center following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Wellsville Jan. 5, 1925, a son of the late Isaac Leonard and Fannie Hall Mercer.
He was employed as a foreman at the former I. M. Knowles China Co. in Newell. He also was employed 23 years at Titanium Metals in Toronto before retiring.
He served with the U. S. Navy during World War II. He graduated from Wellsville High School in 1943. He was a member of the Convenant
He is survived by his wife, Donna Pelley Mercer, whom he married June 17, 1946; four daughters, Mrs. George (Sherry) Buchheit of Follansbee, W. VA., Mrs. Glenn (Susan) Blanton of Toronto, Mrs. William (Sandra) Croskey of Wellsville, and Mrs. Jay (Shelly) Gaumer of Wellsburg, W.Va.; 11 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Mercer; and four brothers, Nathaniel Mercer, Charles Mercer and Harry Mercer.
The Rev. Bob French of the church will conduct services at 11 a.m. Monday at the Roberts Funeral Home. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Margaret Slider Mercer Obituary
Margaret Slider Mercer
Review
Thurs., April 30, 1998
EAST LIVERPOOL – Margaret Slider Mercer, 72, of Edwards Street died at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 1998, at Robert E. Boyce Pavilion following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Paden City, W. VA., Aug. 25, 1925, a daughter of the late John and Lucy Barcus Slider.
An area resident for more than 40 years, she was employed at Homer Laughlin China Co. as a brusher before retiring in 1988. She also worked at the Hot Dog Shoppe and Weirton Health Care Center. She was an honorary member of the Glass Molders Pottery Plastics & Allied Workers International Union.
Her husband, Charles E. Mercer, died Aug. 13, 1993. She also was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Slider;’ and a granddaughter, Tabitha Godwin.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. John (Sheila) Godwin of East Liverpool; a son, Charles D. Mercer of Wellsville; a grandson, Daniel Mercer, of East Liverpool, whom she raised; and two granddaughters.
The Rev. Tim Rohrbacher of the Campground Community Church will conduct the services at 10:30 Saturday at the Dawson Funeeral Home. Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Part.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.
Review
Thurs., April 30, 1998
EAST LIVERPOOL – Margaret Slider Mercer, 72, of Edwards Street died at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 1998, at Robert E. Boyce Pavilion following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Paden City, W. VA., Aug. 25, 1925, a daughter of the late John and Lucy Barcus Slider.
An area resident for more than 40 years, she was employed at Homer Laughlin China Co. as a brusher before retiring in 1988. She also worked at the Hot Dog Shoppe and Weirton Health Care Center. She was an honorary member of the Glass Molders Pottery Plastics & Allied Workers International Union.
Her husband, Charles E. Mercer, died Aug. 13, 1993. She also was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Slider;’ and a granddaughter, Tabitha Godwin.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. John (Sheila) Godwin of East Liverpool; a son, Charles D. Mercer of Wellsville; a grandson, Daniel Mercer, of East Liverpool, whom she raised; and two granddaughters.
The Rev. Tim Rohrbacher of the Campground Community Church will conduct the services at 10:30 Saturday at the Dawson Funeeral Home. Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Part.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Crystal L. Slager Obituary
Crystal L. Slager
Review
Aug. 25, 1933
Crysal, Lorainne Slager, five month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Slagerof the Chester Newell road, died at her home Thursday at 6 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at the home Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment will be made in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Review
Aug. 25, 1933
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Funeral services will be held at the home Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment will be made in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Mrs, Ella Wright Obituary
Mrs. Ella Wright
Review
Aug. 25, 1933
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Wright 64, of Pennsylvania avenue extension, who died Wednesday in the City Hospital, will be held Sunday at 2:3o p.m. in the Oakland Free Methodist church in Charge of Rev. Frank Cameron. Burial will be made in Long’s Run Cemetery.
Friends are asked to call at the home Saturday night.
Review
Aug. 25, 1933
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Wright 64, of Pennsylvania avenue extension, who died Wednesday in the City Hospital, will be held Sunday at 2:3o p.m. in the Oakland Free Methodist church in Charge of Rev. Frank Cameron. Burial will be made in Long’s Run Cemetery.
Friends are asked to call at the home Saturday night.
Bernice Wilson Yost Obituary
Mrs. Bernice Wilson Yost
Review
Aug. 25, 1933
Private funeral services for Mrs. Bernice Wilson Yost, 27, wife of William T. Yost, who died Tuesday at her home in Sheffield village, Lorain, will be held Saturday at 2:3o p.m. in the home of her father, Homer B. Wilson, in North Market street, Lisbon.
Besides her husband and father she leaves three brothers, Foyne A. Wilson of Cleveland; Robert B. Wilson of Lawrence, Mass., and Harold Wilson of Ambridge, Pa.
Review
Aug. 25, 1933
Private funeral services for Mrs. Bernice Wilson Yost, 27, wife of William T. Yost, who died Tuesday at her home in Sheffield village, Lorain, will be held Saturday at 2:3o p.m. in the home of her father, Homer B. Wilson, in North Market street, Lisbon.
Besides her husband and father she leaves three brothers, Foyne A. Wilson of Cleveland; Robert B. Wilson of Lawrence, Mass., and Harold Wilson of Ambridge, Pa.
Helen V. Webber Obituary
Mrs. Paul Webber
Review
Fri., July 11, 1958
LISBON – Mrs. Helen V. Webber, 506, W. Lincoln Way, died this morning at 12:40 at Salem City Hospital, where she had been a patient for a week. Mrs. Webber, 65, had been in failing health about six months.
A daughter of Wesley and Martha Wilson Harris, she was born here Nov. 6, 1892, and lived here all her life. A 1912 graduate of David Anderson High School, she also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her husband, Paul W. Webber, and a son, Charles Webber, both at home.
Services will be held Monday afternoon t 2 at the Henry Funeral Home by the Rev. Paul T. Gerrand of the Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Lisbon Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Review
Fri., July 11, 1958
LISBON – Mrs. Helen V. Webber, 506, W. Lincoln Way, died this morning at 12:40 at Salem City Hospital, where she had been a patient for a week. Mrs. Webber, 65, had been in failing health about six months.
A daughter of Wesley and Martha Wilson Harris, she was born here Nov. 6, 1892, and lived here all her life. A 1912 graduate of David Anderson High School, she also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her husband, Paul W. Webber, and a son, Charles Webber, both at home.
Services will be held Monday afternoon t 2 at the Henry Funeral Home by the Rev. Paul T. Gerrand of the Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Lisbon Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Raymond W. Mercer Obituary
Raymond W. Mercer
Review
June 28, 1996
EAST LIVERPOOL – Services will be held Saturday for Raymond W. Mercer, 77, of Ambrose Avenue, who died at 6:38 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 1996, at City Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was born Oct. 4, 1918, in Congo, W.Va., a son of the late Charlie Francis and Catherine Waddell Mercer.
A lifelong resident of the Tri-State Area, he was a handy man. He served with the U. S. Navy during WWII.
His wife, Mary E. Philabaum Mercer, died April 8, 1985. He also was preceded in death by a daughter, Elsie Taylor.
He is survived by a son, Charles Junior Mercer of Ohio; two daughters, Dorothy Skidmore of Rogers and Mrs. Noah (Mary) Nichols of Cleveland; three brothers, Charles “Chuck” Mercer of Chester, Dale Mercer of East Liverpool and Roy Mercer of Louisiana; three sisters, Evelyn Taylor of East Liverpool, Eva Heft of Akron and Shirley Zaldez of Louisiana; and seven grandchildren.
Major Dorothy Woods of the Salvation Army will conduct the services at 11 a.m. at the Martin-
Altmeyer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Calcutta United Presbyterian Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today.
Review
June 28, 1996
EAST LIVERPOOL – Services will be held Saturday for Raymond W. Mercer, 77, of Ambrose Avenue, who died at 6:38 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 1996, at City Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was born Oct. 4, 1918, in Congo, W.Va., a son of the late Charlie Francis and Catherine Waddell Mercer.
A lifelong resident of the Tri-State Area, he was a handy man. He served with the U. S. Navy during WWII.
His wife, Mary E. Philabaum Mercer, died April 8, 1985. He also was preceded in death by a daughter, Elsie Taylor.
He is survived by a son, Charles Junior Mercer of Ohio; two daughters, Dorothy Skidmore of Rogers and Mrs. Noah (Mary) Nichols of Cleveland; three brothers, Charles “Chuck” Mercer of Chester, Dale Mercer of East Liverpool and Roy Mercer of Louisiana; three sisters, Evelyn Taylor of East Liverpool, Eva Heft of Akron and Shirley Zaldez of Louisiana; and seven grandchildren.
Major Dorothy Woods of the Salvation Army will conduct the services at 11 a.m. at the Martin-
Altmeyer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Calcutta United Presbyterian Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today.
Richard F. Mercer Obituary
Richard ‘Buck’ F. Mercer
Review
May 22, 2003
EAST LIVERPOOL – Richard “Buck” F. Mercer, 82, of Lisbon Street, died Wednesday, May 21, 2003, at home following a lengthy illness.
Born in Lennyville, W.Va., Dec. 23, 1920, son of the late Joseph and Sylvia Starlin Mercer, he was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene of East Liverpool and its Peffer Memorial Sunday School Class.
Nearly a lifelong resident of the area, he retired from Globe Brick, where he operated mining machinery.
An avid bowler, he also was an amateur photographer.
His wife, Sara Brooks Mercer, died May 5, 1986. A daughter, Dalene R. Rayle, died March 2, 2001.
A daughter, Mrs. Dan (Rebecca “Becky”) Allen of East Liverpool survives, along with a granddaughter, Heather Ann Allen, and a great-granddaughter, Brianna Nicole Allen, both of East Liverpool.
Friends may call Thursday at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
The Rev. Larry Hall of the church will conduct services at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Park
View this obituary and send condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.
Review
May 22, 2003
EAST LIVERPOOL – Richard “Buck” F. Mercer, 82, of Lisbon Street, died Wednesday, May 21, 2003, at home following a lengthy illness.
Born in Lennyville, W.Va., Dec. 23, 1920, son of the late Joseph and Sylvia Starlin Mercer, he was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene of East Liverpool and its Peffer Memorial Sunday School Class.
Nearly a lifelong resident of the area, he retired from Globe Brick, where he operated mining machinery.
An avid bowler, he also was an amateur photographer.
His wife, Sara Brooks Mercer, died May 5, 1986. A daughter, Dalene R. Rayle, died March 2, 2001.
A daughter, Mrs. Dan (Rebecca “Becky”) Allen of East Liverpool survives, along with a granddaughter, Heather Ann Allen, and a great-granddaughter, Brianna Nicole Allen, both of East Liverpool.
Friends may call Thursday at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
The Rev. Larry Hall of the church will conduct services at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Park
View this obituary and send condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Della Vay Mercer Obituary
Mrs. J. Willard Mercer
Review
Fri., Mar. 26, 1948
Mrs. Della Vay Mercer, 77, wife of J. Willard Mercer of Hookstown, doed Thursday morning in City Hospital. A patient four days, she had been ill for several months with a heart ailment.
Mrs. Mercer was a charter member of the Chester Methodist Church
She leaves two sons, Robert Mercer of Georgetown, and Homer Mercer at home; a daughter, Mrs. Sara LeMasters of Midland Heights, Pa.; three brothers, John Cunningham of Pughtown, and Walter Cunningham and Clyde Cunningham of Chester; and four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Rites will be held in the late home Sunday at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. Mrs. C. V. Hairhoger, pastor of the Georgetown Methodist Church, assisted by Rev. M. V. Stone, pastor of the Chester Methodist Church. Burial will be in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call tonight and Saturday at the late home.
Review
Fri., Mar. 26, 1948
Mrs. Della Vay Mercer, 77, wife of J. Willard Mercer of Hookstown, doed Thursday morning in City Hospital. A patient four days, she had been ill for several months with a heart ailment.
Mrs. Mercer was a charter member of the Chester Methodist Church
She leaves two sons, Robert Mercer of Georgetown, and Homer Mercer at home; a daughter, Mrs. Sara LeMasters of Midland Heights, Pa.; three brothers, John Cunningham of Pughtown, and Walter Cunningham and Clyde Cunningham of Chester; and four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Rites will be held in the late home Sunday at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. Mrs. C. V. Hairhoger, pastor of the Georgetown Methodist Church, assisted by Rev. M. V. Stone, pastor of the Chester Methodist Church. Burial will be in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call tonight and Saturday at the late home.
Norman Mercer Obituary
Norman Mercer
Review
June 29, 1985
NEWELL – Norman Mercer, 74, of 2250 Congo Rd., died Friday at 6:30 p.m. at City Hospital after a long illness.
He was born April 19, 1911, in Congo, W.Va., a son of John J. Mercer and Eva Lee Mercer.
Mr. Mercer retired in 1973 from Homer Laughlin China Co. after 20 years as a slipmaker.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Mercer, at home; a son, Norman Mercer of Columbus; a daughter, Mrs. Ed (Donna) Childs of Congo; a sister, Mrs. Wilda Reed of Toronto; and four grandchildren.
A memorial service is planned at Locust Hill Cemetery at noon Monday with Mitch Nixon, his nephew, offering the eulogy.
The Arner Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Review
June 29, 1985
NEWELL – Norman Mercer, 74, of 2250 Congo Rd., died Friday at 6:30 p.m. at City Hospital after a long illness.
He was born April 19, 1911, in Congo, W.Va., a son of John J. Mercer and Eva Lee Mercer.
Mr. Mercer retired in 1973 from Homer Laughlin China Co. after 20 years as a slipmaker.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Mercer, at home; a son, Norman Mercer of Columbus; a daughter, Mrs. Ed (Donna) Childs of Congo; a sister, Mrs. Wilda Reed of Toronto; and four grandchildren.
A memorial service is planned at Locust Hill Cemetery at noon Monday with Mitch Nixon, his nephew, offering the eulogy.
The Arner Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
John A. Myler Obituary
John A. Myler
Review
Fri., Apr. 22, 1964
John A. Myler, 86, of Sebring, a former resident of East Liverpool and a retired potter, died this morning at Alliance City Hospital after a month’s illness.
He was born in Rush Run, Ohio, Oct. 21, 1880, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer B. Myler.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Mayme Todd Myler, at home; a daughter, Mrs. Jacqueline Ciminelli of Leetonia; a son, John D. Myler of Sebring; a brother, Sam Myler of Newell; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Gothier of Seal Beach, Calif., and Mrs. Daisy Flechtner of Tiffin and a grandson.
Funeral services are pending
Review
Fri., Apr. 22, 1964
John A. Myler, 86, of Sebring, a former resident of East Liverpool and a retired potter, died this morning at Alliance City Hospital after a month’s illness.
He was born in Rush Run, Ohio, Oct. 21, 1880, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer B. Myler.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Mayme Todd Myler, at home; a daughter, Mrs. Jacqueline Ciminelli of Leetonia; a son, John D. Myler of Sebring; a brother, Sam Myler of Newell; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Gothier of Seal Beach, Calif., and Mrs. Daisy Flechtner of Tiffin and a grandson.
Funeral services are pending
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