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Edna Juanita (Greer) Gardner

Edna Juanita (Greer) Gardner 1930-2025 SALEM — Edna Juanita (Greer) Gardner passed away peacefully at her home in Salem, Ohio on June 26, 2025, at the age of 94. Juanita was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on July 27, 1930, and grew up on a family farm in Woodsfield, Ohio with her six ...

Raymond Oliver Cox

Raymond Oliver Cox 1953-2025 Raymond Oliver Cox, 71, of Salem, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 30, 2025, with his family by his side. Raymond was the son of the late William ‘Bill’ and Sybil (Oakley) Cox. He was born on Dec. 5, 1953, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Besides his ...

Anthony ‘Tony’ J. McIlduff

Anthony ‘Tony’ J. McIlduff 1951-2025 LEETONIA — Anthony “Tony” J. McIlduff, 74, of Leetonia died on Wednesday. He was born on March 18, 1951, in Salem, son of the late Daniel and Sally Muraco McIlduff. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Woods-Rettig Funeral Home, Leetonia. 7/19/25

James Clyde Gaston Sr.

James Clyde Gaston Sr. 1938-2025 James Clyde Gaston Sr. of Sautee Nacoochee, Ga., formerly of Columbiana County, Ohio, passed away suddenly on July 9, 2025. Born Jan. 21, 1938, in Salem, Ohio, he leaves behind his three children, James Gaston Jr. (Georgette) of Talking Rock, Ga., Deborah Kubina (Joe) of Poland, Ohio and Dwaine Gaston (Kris) of Sautee Nacoochee, Ga.; four grandchildren, Taylor Gaston Kirby (Kevin), Joshua Gaston (Holly), Cristy Painter (Charlie) and Heather Rattelade (Dave); seven great- and one great-great-grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by all, ...

Judith Lee Bell

Judith Lee Bell 1944-2025 SALEM — Judith Lee Bell, 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Crandall Medical Center. Judith, affectionately known as “Judy,” was born on Jan. 30, 1944, in Salem, Ohio, a daughter of Richard L. and Priscilla J. (Berry) Scullion. Living in ...

John Charles Martin

John Charles Martin 1954-2025 John Charles Martin, a dedicated educator, engineer, and passionate community volunteer, passed away on July 5, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio. He was born on Oct. 23, 1954, in Salem, Ohio, and came from a family who valued education and service. John’s ...