All Obituaries

Max L Flinn, 90, of West Salem passed away November 7th, 2018 at Burbank Parke Care Center. Max was born in Mineral Wells West Virginia April 25th, 1928 to parents Selvin & Loie (Robinson) Flinn. He attended Parkersburg Schools in West Virginia until he relocated to the Congress area in 1944. Max graduated from Congress High School in 1947 and then started his self-employed career of farming. He married Lois (Coultrip) August 5th, 1956 who preceded him in death June 9th, 2008. Max...

Marilyn Amber (Yeagley) Boatner, 84, of Wooster peacefully went to be with Jesus surrounded by her husband Gene and all of her children in her home on November 2, 2018.   Marilyn was born on April 28th, 1934, in Canaan, Ohio to the late Orlo and Edna Yeagley;  she was one of 14 children.  On June 3rd, 1951 she married Charles “Gene” Boatner, who survives.  This year they celebrated their 67th year of marriage.   Referred to by everyone who loved her...

Gavon A. Mullet, 41, of West Salem passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his home.  Gavon was born August 27, 1977 in Millersburg, Ohio, the blonde-haired, blue-eyed son of George and Cindy (Stallman) Mullet.  He married Kelsey Cleaver on September 17, 2011 in Smithville.  He attended Wooster City Schools and Green Local Schools, where he graduated from Smithville High School.  He was employed by Seaman Corporation. Gavon was a devoted father to...

Banner M Vojtech of West Salem went home to be with the Lord on Thursday October 18, 2018 at Lodi Hospital. Funeral Service will be Thursday October 25, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Mike Simmons officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home two hours prior to the service. Burial in West Salem Cemetery. Memorial may be given to the Matteson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 314, West Salem   44287 to help with funeral...

Frances S. Boryczka (nee Kruczek) passed away on October 20th, 2018. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 6th, 1928 to John and Mary Kruczek. Frances was married to Stanley R. Boryczka for 57 years before he passed away in Febuary 2008. She is survived by her children Jeanne (Pete) Zerga, Stan (Marie) Boryczka and Beverly (Mark) Slocum. Her son Allan died in infancy. She was a loving grandmother of Danielle Van Vorhis, Tina (Brian) Topka, Amanda Robinson, Jason Boryczka, Marissa Cavinee,...

Viola (Akers) Bradshaw, 87 of West Salem died, Saturday September 22nd, 2018 at Barberton Hospital. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday September 26th, 2018 at 1:00 at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Chad Palmer Officiating. The family will be accepting friends Tuesday September 25th, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:00 at the Matteson Funeral Home. Viola’s burial will be at West Salem Cemetery.  Viola was the daughter of Willard and Philadelphia (Johnson)...

Betty L Hottel, 88, of West Salem died September 21st, 2018 at West View Healthy Living. Betty was born to Arthur and Mary (Smith) Reed, January 6th, 1930. Betty graduated from Congress High School in 1948. She then went to work at Faultless Rubber Company in Ashland, Ohio.             In June 1951 she married her true love, the late Clair Hottel. During their wonderful marriage together, Betty and Clair had four children; Jerry (Karen)...

Timothy A Kloock, 55 of West Salem died suddenly September 18, 2018 at Lodi Community Hospital. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 AM on Monday September 24, 2018 at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 44 Britton Street, West Salem with Father Thomas Stock officiating.  Friends will be received on Sunday 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem.  Burial will be in West Salem Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at mattesonfh.com. He was born December 8, 1962 in...

Mary Elizabeth (Fisher) Criss, 67 of West Salem went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 15, 2018 after a fight with cancer since 1999. Funeral Services will be Friday September 21, 2018 at 6:00 PM at New Beginnings Crossroads Fellowship, in West Salem  with Pastor Mike Simmons officiating.  Friends will be received one hour prior to the services. Burial in Fair Haven Cemetery, West Salem. Memorial may be given to the Matteson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 314, west Salem, Ohio  44287...

Joan Carlson, 94 of West Salem died Monday September 17, 2018 at Riverview Pointe Care Center in Olmsted Falls.   Funeral Mass will be Friday September 21, 2018 at 10:30 AM at St Stephen Catholic Church, West Salem, Ohio with Father Thomas Stock officiating.  Burial in Ashland County Memorial Park, Ashland, Ohio.     She was born February 18, 1924 in Johnstown, PA the daughter of Herman and Magdaline (Callahan) Litzinger. She married Charles Carlson on February...