All Obituaries

Dolores A Harvey, 82 of Ashland, Ohio formerly of Seville died Thursday November 26, 2020 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home. She was born May 4, 1938 in Cleveland the daughter of Frank and Jeanette (Stefanowicz) Falinski. She married Roy Harvey on November 25, 1961 who preceded her in death. Dolores retired in 1990 from Medina Community Hospital after 25 years. Dolores and Roy enjoyed camping and traveling in their motorhome.  She is survived by her children, Steve (Sheryl) Harvey...

James (Jim) Stephenson succumbed to COVID on Nov 23, 2020.  He tested positive on Oct 31 and was hospitalized until his passing.  He was 85.   Jim is survived by his children:  Brian Stephenson, Ann Stephenson, Karen Payne (Steve), Dale Stephenson (Deanna), Terry “Chip” Fitzpatrick (Cheryl), four grandchildren:  Victoria Berry (nee Payne and husband Brandon), Timothy Stephenson, Courtney Stover and Ashley Stover.  He is also survived by his three...

John J Broome, 92 of West Salem died Wednesday, November, 18, 2020 peacefully in his home. John was born in Summerfield, Ohio to parents Charles Henry and Erna Ardis (Moore) Broome on February 26, 1928. He graduated from Polk High School. John served in the US Army during the Korean War. He married his wife Lynette Broome on Dec. 29, 1960. He retired in 1987 after working for Erie-Lackawanna Railroad and Conrail for 44 years. John was a member of the Albion Brethren Church and James...

John William Bradley, 71 of Rittman formerly of Westlake, Ohio died Wednesday November 11, 2020 at Autumnwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rittman. John was born March 26, 1949 in Cincinnati the son of Grover and Edna (Parker) Bradley Sr. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. John is survived by his son, John T. Bradley of Oregon, Song Bradley, sister, Linda Burgess of West Salem, brothers, Grover David Bradley Jr of Virginia and Monroe Bradley of California. His...

Jackie Renee (McQuate) Carr, age 62, of Princeton, IA passed away Wednesday morning following a sudden illness. She was born May 9, 1958 in Lodi, Ohio to Carl and Nora (Wuthrich) McQuate. Jackie was a 1976 graduate of Northwestern High School where she was the home coming queen. She lived most of her life in West Salem. She then married Tom Carr and together with son Travis started Tom’s Masonry Service in Iowa. Besides her husband she is survived by her daughter: Brittany Lynn...

Donald E Hines 91 and Juanita M Hines 79 of West Salem went to be with God together on Thursday, October 29, 2020 in Ashland, Ohio. Don and Juanita were married June 8, 1974. Donald was born to parents Elmer and Mildred (Gault) Hines on October 22, 1929 in West Salem, Ohio. He graduated from West Salem High School. Don served in the US Army during the Korean War. He retired from Northwestern School District in 1997 after being a custodian for 40 years. In his younger years he was also a...

Ronzel E. Murphy, 74 of Wooster died Friday October 23, 2020 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster. He was born Sept 2, 1946 in Mud Fork, West Virginia the son of Edward and Amanda (Tanner) Murphy. Ronzel had been employed for 42 years at PCA in Rittman until the Company closed. He enjoyed fishing, gambling and spending time with his grandchildren. Ronzel is survived by his children: Kenny (Jenny) Murphy of West Salem, Bobby (Casie) Murphy of Sullivan, Steve Murphy of West Salem and Dusty...

James A Dalton Sr., age 78 of Litchfield went to be with the Lord with his loving family by his side on October 12, 2020.  He was a devoted husband, father, grandpa and brother. Jim was born October 17, 1941 in Bluefield, VA to Walter and Kathleen (Whitaker) Dalton. He married Linda D Copley Neavill October 17, 1976. He was a tool and die maker for 50 years. He enjoyed watching the grandchildren, play soccer and basketball. He enjoyed fishing, nature and...

Karen L. Raymer-Foky, 76 of West Salem, Ohio died October 12, 2020 at Brethren Care in Ashland, Ohio She was born March 22, 1944  in Akron the daughter of Alvin and Mildred (Slider) Nisewarner. She had been employed at Bank One in Medina, Ohio. Karen was an avid Cleveland Indian's fan. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence (Duffy) Foky. son,  Jason Raymer (Lara); son, Steve Foky (Ann); daughter, Pam Mika (Tom); son, Jim Foky (Lisa). Grandchildren; Alison Pextra,...

Stacey Marie Geitgey, 49, of West Salem, went peacefully and confidently into the arms of Jesus on October 11, 2020. She was born on November 1, 1970 to Smokey and Sue Rowland in Medina, Ohio. She married her “honey,” Ed Geitgey, on October 3, 1992. Stacey is survived by her husband: Ed; three children: Dustin (Courtney) Geitgey, Derik (Gwen) Geitgey and Kelsey (Jacob) Riggenbach; and her six grandchildren (with a seventh on the way), who were the absolute lights of her life:...