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SALEM REPORTS — A reckless operator was reported at 3:36 p.m. Friday in the area of South Lincoln and Franklin avenues. — A report of shots fired was investigated at 11:56 p.m. Friday in the 300 block of West Eighth Street. — Salem West Healthcare had reported at 3:34 p.m. Friday that a male subject had touched a female resident whom he was talking to in a non —sexual manner on her arm and thigh. He was asked to not do that in the future. — A possible burglary attempt was reported at noon Friday in the 500 block of Walnut Street. — A report of a female attempting ...

Margaret Marie (Meissner) Sabatino

SALEM — Margaret Marie (Meissner) Sabatino passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 with family by her side. She was born March 23, 1928 in Salem, Ohio to the late John and Pauline (Baum) Meissner. Margaret married Cardini Angelo Sabatino on May 13, 1950 at Saint Paul Church in Salem, Ohio. She ...

Louise Emma (Sefner) Grande

SALEM — Louise Emma (Sefner) Grande, 84, of Salem died April 25, 2021. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services. The Rev. Fr. Bob Edwards will be officiating the services. 5/14/21

Cathy Lee (Metzgar) Baird

SALEM — Cathy Lee (Metzgar) Baird, 61, of Goshen Township in Salem, Ohio, passed away at 5:26 a.m. Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home with her loving husband nearby. She was born Sept. 1, 1959 in East Liverpool, Ohio to her late parents, Raymond and Mary Ellen (Garloch) Metzgar. Cathy was ...

Richard Alan McLaughlin

SALEM — Richard Alan McLaughlin, 75, of Salem passed away unexpectedly at home on May 8, 2021. He was born Sept. 24, 1945, in Alliance, Ohio, son of the late James Jay and Blanche Arenia (Willard) McLaughlin. Richard was a 1963 graduate from Salem Senior High School. He served in the ...

Doris E. Stitle

SALEM – Doris E. Stitle, 85, died Sunday, April 4, 2021 and Roger L. Stitle, 85, died Sunday, February 7, 2021. A Celebration of Life for Doris and Roger will be held Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Salem Community Center, 1098 N. Ellsworth Ave., Salem, OH 44460. This will be casual attire with all welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers, donations are directed to the Roger and Doris Stitle Family Scholarship in care of Sebring-West Branch Area Community Foundation, P.O. Box 176, Sebring, OH 44672. Arrangements were handled by Stark Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation ...