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Teresa Ellen ‘Terry’ Benner

1949-2023 Teresa Ellen “Terry” Benner, 74, died Aug. 4, 2023, in North Benton. She was born May 21, 1949, in Salem, to Gahlen and Charlotte (Griffith) Berger. Terry graduated from West Branch High School and drove truck for Benner Paving and Trucking. She is survived by her children, Jeffrey (Mariana) Benner, Tina (Timothy) Hoffman, and Samantha (Aaron) Loper; grandchildren, Abigail, Jackson, Tatem, Turner, Teagan, Tayleigh, Connor, Carly, Parker, and Paige; and brothers, Roger (Kathy) Berger, and Randy Berger. Along with her parents, Terry was preceded in death by her ...

Gerald L. Kleinknecht

Gerald L. Kleinknecht Gerald L. Kleinknecht passed away Monday, July 31, 2023 at the Circle of Care in Salem, Ohio.  Survivors include his wife Carol Kleinknecht of Leetonia, Ohio; a son Kenneth (Hope) Kleinkecht of Leetonia, Ohio; and two daughters, Beth (Rich) Sacerich of Rome, Ohio and ...

Lynn Elizabeth Gardner

Lynn Elizabeth Gardner 1952-2023 Lynn Elizabeth Gardner, 70, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Windsor House nursing home in Canfield, Ohio. She was born Nov. 20, 1952, in Ashtabula, Ohio. Lynn was the daughter of the late George and Margaret Ann Puchan. She was preceded in death ...

Nelson R. Whitehead

Nelson R. Whitehead 1944—2023 DEERFIELD — On Sunday, July 30, Nelson R. Whitehead, 79, passed away at his Deerfield home surrounded by his family. Nelson was born March 18, 1944, in Salem, Ohio. Nelson was preceded in death by his mother. Edith (Eels) Whitehead, sister Judith ...

Jean Carroll Brewer Deavers

Jean Carroll Brewer Deavers 1936-2023 SALEM – Jean Carroll Brewer Deavers died April 19, 2023, just 75 days after the love of her life, Okey Deavers, her husband of 68 years. They were meant to be together in this life and in Heaven. A Presbyterian by faith, Jean was born Nov. 21, ...

Lola Marie (Santini) Brown

Lola Marie (Santini) Brown 1948-2023 Lola Marie (Santini) Brown entered into her eternal home Friday, July 28, 2023. A lifelong resident of Salem, Ohio, she was born April 8, 1948, to her devoted parents, Arthur and Anna (Rongo) Santini. Lola lived her life with an open heart. With true ...