Obituary Listing

Aug 23, 2018

Mary Jane Borcheck 78 of West Salem died at Western Reserve Masonic Community in Medina on August 23 rd , 2018.

Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday August 28 th , 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at Saint Stephen Catholic Church, 44 Britton Street West Salem, Ohio 44287 with Father Thomas Stock officiating. Burial will be at Maple...

Aug 16, 2018

John A Kaiser 80 of West Salem died August 16th, 2018 at Burbank Parke Care Center. John was born in Fairchance, PA on January 20th, 1938, the son of Charles and Nellie (Bowman) Kaiser.

John served in the US Navy from 1956-1959.

He had been employed  at General Motor in Parma for over 30 years....

Aug 1, 2018

Douglas J Buchanan Sr. of Medina passed away August 1st, 2018 at Medina Hospital. There will be a celebration of life service held at his home in Medina, September 2, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Doug was born in Lodi, Ohio on February 7th, 1955 the son of Frank & Peggy (Dreibelbis) Buchanan. Doug graduated from Northwestern High School in...

Jul 20, 2018

Barry D Martin, 58 of West Salem died Friday evening July 20, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.

Celebration of Life Service will be on Saturday August 4th at 9:30 am at West Park Cemetery, 3942 Ridge Rd, Cleveland, OH  44144 with Rev. Joshua Workman officiating.

Immediately following the graveside service, there will...

Jul 16, 2018

Joseph J Elek, 87 of West Salem died Monday July 16, 2018 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Visitation will be Friday July 20, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Matteson Funeral Home, 40 Congress St., W. Salem. Memorial may be given to LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, Ohio  44691.

Online condolences may...

Jul 11, 2018

James H Branham, 83 of West Salem died Wednesday morning at Altercare of Wadsworth.

Funeral Service will be Monday July 16, 2018  at 11:00 AM at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Chad Palmer officiating. Friends will be received Sunday evening at the funeral home on Sunday 6:00 to 8:00.  Burial in West Salem...

Jul 10, 2018

Leona (Lee) Pummell, 95 of Ashland died Tuesday evening at her home.

Graveside services will be in  West Salem Cemetery at a later date.

Lee was born August 28, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio  the daughter of Stanislaw & Sophie (Zdzielo) Chmura.

Lee retired from National Latex after 32 years and was a homemaker...

Jul 5, 2018

Judy D Bryant, 70 of West Salem died Thursday at her home.

Memorial Graveside Service will Sunday July 29, 2018 at 1:00 PM in the West Salem Cemetery.

She was born April 25, 1948 in Pineville, West Virginia the daughter of Elmer and Gearldine (Blankenship) Rambo..

Judy retired from Brook Park Ford Motor...

Jun 25, 2018

Lester A Welling of West Salem died on Monday, June 25, 2018 from Hospice of Medina County. Lester was born in October 8 th , 1952 in Ammond, Pennsylvania, the son of Jobi Wilson and Bernice Welling. Lester married his wife Virginia (Moss) Welling in 1979. Lester retired from Gerstenslager of Wooster after 27 years of service. With his...

Jun 14, 2018

Fred L Rhees, 75 of Loudonville passed peacefully at home.

He was born July 1, 1942 to John & Doris (Mohr) Rhees. He married Marilyn M Gallion on August 5, 1960. She preceded him in death.

Per his request there will be no services. Memorial contributions may be given to Hospice of Knox Co., 17700...

Jun 13, 2018

Jay S Smith, 86 of West Salem died Wednesday June 13, 2018 at University Hospital in Cleveland.

Memorial Mass will be Saturday June 30, 2018 at 10:00 AM at St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Wellington with Father David Trask officiating. Memorial visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  Burial at Ohio Western...

Jun 11, 2018

Katherine A Blades, 65 of West Salem died Monday June 11, 2018 at Medina Hospital.

The Memorial Service will be held at Floyd Church of God in Midland, Michigan on Saturday July 14, 2018 at 5:00 PM with Scott Liechty officiating.

She was born August 4, 1952 in Midland, Michigan the daughter of Joseph and...

May 26, 2018

Martha Diane Strait Spidel passed away into the arms of her loving savior, Jesus Christ, on May 26, 2018. Martha (Marty, Mommy, Amma, Grandma) was born on July 3, 1944 in Bath, New York. She received an R. N. degree in nursing from Corning Community College in Corning, New York.  Martha put herself through nursing school by working as...

May 21, 2018

Patrick J Soria, 83 of Sullivan died Monday May 21, 2018 at Lutheran Village in Ashland.

Funeral Mass will be Friday May 25, 2018 at 11:00 AM at St Stephen Catholic Church in West Salem with Father Thomas Stock officiating.  Friends will be received at the Matteson Funeral Home, West Salem on Thursday evening 6:00 to 8:00...

May 12, 2018

Jack R McCullough, 87 of West Salem died Saturday May 12, 2018 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Memorial Service will be Friday May 18, 2018 at noon at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Matt Potosky officiating.  Friends will be received  one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial in West...

May 1, 2018

Curtis E (Sonny) Daniels, 85 of Akron formerly of Homerville died Tuesday May 1, 2018 at his home.

Funeral Services will be Monday May 7, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church, 80 East Buckeye Street, West Salem with Pastors Beryl Baum and Floyd Costello officiating.  Friends will be received at the Matteson Funeral Home,...

Apr 26, 2018

Clyde C. Williams, 87 of Homerville died Thursday April 26, 2018 at his home.

Memorial Service will be held at St Stephen Catholic Church, 44 Britton Street, West Salem, on Sunday June 24th at 3:00 PM with Father Thomas Stock officiating. A luncheon will follow the service.

He was born in Cleveland the son of...

Apr 25, 2018

Helen J Weber, 83 of Shreve formerly of Congress Village died Wednesday April 25, 2018 at Glendora Health Care Center in Wooster.

A Memorial Graveside Service will be  Saturday May 5, 2018 at 11:00 AM  at Congress Cemetery with Pastor Christopher Cottrel officiating

Helen was born March 31, 1935 in Lodi, Ohio the daughter of...

Apr 19, 2018

Heike C. Schlueter, 57 of Spencer, Ohio passed away on April 19, 2018 at Hospice of Medina County due to organ failure.

Funeral Mass will be Tues. April 24, 2018  at 11:00 AM at St Stephen Catholic Church, 44 Britton St,. West. Salem, Ohio with Father Thomas Stock officiating. Visitation will be Monday 4:00 to 7:00 PM...

Apr 6, 2018

Mabel C Kirkpatrick, 98 of Ashland died Friday April 6, 2018 at Kingston of Ashland.

Funeral Services will be Tuesday April 10, 2018 at 1:00 PM at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Floyd Costello officiating. Friends will be received from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM prior to the service.  Burial in Penfield Cemetery. ...