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Sandra K Huff
Jul 13, 2014
Sandra K Huff, 51 of Polk died Sunday July 13, 2014. Per her wishes there will be no services. Memorial contributions may be given to the Matteson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 314, West Salem, Ohio  44287. Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with arrangements.  Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @www.mattesonfh.com. She...

George W Lindenmuth Sr.
May 19, 2014
George W Lindenmuth Sr., 48 of West Salem died May 19, 2014 at Hospice of North Central Ohio of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Friends will be received at Grace Brethren Church of Homerville on  Thursday May 22, 2014 from  1-3, funeral service will  follow at the church after visitation with Pastors Reid Firestone and Tim Simmons officiating.  Memorial contributions may be given...
Carl L Hershey
May 15, 2014
Carl L Hershey, 98 of West Salem formerly of Ashland died Thursday May 15, 2014 at Hospice of Medina County. Friends will be received at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem on Sunday May 18, 2014 from 1-3.  Private Graveside Services will follow at the West Salem Cemetery with Pastor Robert Holmes officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to...
Jo Ann (Reamsnider) Edwards-Akers
May 13, 2014
Jo- Ann Edwards-Akers, 78 of West Lafayette, Ohio formerly of West Salem  died Tuesday morning, May 13, 2014 at Lafayette Point. Funeral Services will be  Friday May 16, 2014    @ 1:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem.  Friends will be received one hour prior to the services.  Burial in West Salem cemetery. Memorial Contribution may be given...

Richard J Liston
May 6, 2014
Richard J (Bear) Bowersock Liston, 63, of West Salem died Tuesday May 6, 2014 at his home. He was born June 28, 1950 in Lodi the son of Eugene & Helen (Neiswinter) Liston. He was adopted by Clarence and Helen Bowersock. Per his wishes there will be no services.  Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website@www.mattesonfh.com.  Matteson...
Robert W Baum
Apr 20, 2014
On Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014, Robert (Bob) W. Baum heard the call of his Lord and Savior to come home. He was born August 21,1926 in Ashland, Ohio to Walter and Olive (Hites) Baum and on June 25,1966 married Beryl Jean Hines. Bob graduated from Ashland High School in 1944. He lived in Ashland and Vermillion until he met...

Robert J Coon
Apr 17, 2014
Robert J Coon, 46 of Ashland died Thursday April 17, 2014 at Hospice of North Central Ohio. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday April, 23, 2014 @ 11:00 a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church in West Salem with Father Tom Stock officiating. Friends will be received at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem Tuesday evening 6-8. Burial in West Salem...

Lois A (Wilcox) Foster
Apr 16, 2014
Lois A (Blondie) Foster, 82 of Homerville died Wednesday April 16, 2014 at Medina Hospital in Medina, Ohio. Funeral Services will be Tuesday April 22, 2014 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem  with Pastor Patricia Edington officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Monday 2-4 and 6-8. Burial in Maple Hill Cemetery,...
Reverend Bruce Allen Smith
Apr 5, 2014
Reverend Bruce Allen Smith, 64, of Sullivan, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord on April 5, 2014.  Bruce was born on September 5, 1949, in Berea, Ohio, to Robert and Lillian (nee Hale) Smith.  He was the third of eleven children. As a young child, Bruce was a Boy Scout.  He graduated from Olmsted Falls High School in...
William R Fraunfelter
Apr 2, 2014
William R. Fraunfelter went home to his Saviour and Lord on Wednesday, April 2, 2014.  He came to know the Lord as his Saviour at a young age and was a true man of strength and faith in Christ Jesus that showed daily in his life.  He was a member of Truth Baptist Church, West Salem.  He was born August...
Raymond L Smith
Apr 1, 2014
Raymond L Smith, 93 of Homerville died Tuesday  April 1, 2014 at Emeritus  in Medina. Funeral Mass will be Saturday April 5, 2014 @ 10:00a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church in West Salem with Father Tom Stock and Father Carl Uhler Pastor Emeritus officiating.  Friends will be received at the Matteson Funeral Home, West Salem on Friday 5-8. Burial in...
William F Kratzer
Mar 29, 2014
William F Kratzer, 89 of Ashland died Sat. March 29, 2014 at Brethren Care in Ashland. Funeral Services will be Tuesday April 1, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Floyd Costello officiating.  Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the services.  Burial in Ashland Cemetery with military services conducted by James Stephenson...
Stephen Earle Fox
Mar 26, 2014
Stephen Earle Fox, 57 of Apple Creek died Wednesday March 26, 2014 at Wooster Community Hospital. Per Stephen’s request there will be no services.  Inurnment in Wooster Cemetery.  Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @www.mattesonfh.com Memorial gifts maybe given to Life Care Hospice,...
James P Mcweeny
Mar 22, 2014
James P. (Sonny) McWeeny, 68 of West Salem died Saturday March 22, 2014 at his home. There will be no services, due to his wishes. Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @www.mattesonfh.com. Memorials contributions may be given to the James Stevenson American Legion...

Rebecca A (Buchanan) Cover
Mar 14, 2014
Rebecca A Cover, 65 of West Salem died Friday March 14, 2014 at Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday March 21, 2014 from 5-8 at the American Legion Post 499 of West Salem. Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @www.mattesonfh.com. She was born February 7, 1949...
Joyce A (Gillespie) Riffle
Mar 11, 2014
Joyce A Riffle, 72 of Polk died March 11, 2014 at Barberton Citizen Hospital. Funeral Service will be Friday March 14, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home , West Salem with Matt Fulbright officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home on Friday from 11-1 prior to the services.  Online condolences may be shared at the...
Loretta R (Gargula) Bett
Mar 10, 2014
Loretta R. Bett, 89½, Ohio Light Opera Fan Wooster—Loretta Ruth Bett, 89 ½ years old, of  Wooster and  northern Ashland County near West Salem,  passed away with her children by her side at home in her own bed on  March 10, 2014 of complications from a cerebral hemorrhage several days after a severe fall. Loretta Ruth Bett was born August...
Darrell Henry Ruben
Mar 2, 2014
Darrell Henry Ruben died March 2, 2014 at Hospice of North central Ohio. When Darrell Ruben was born God gave him the breath of life, now he has given up the breath of life to eternal life. Darrell Ruben was born March 12, 1927 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin to Henry and Evelyn Ruben. He shared 62 years to a loving...
David G Mcguire
Feb 27, 2014
David G McGuire, 47 of West Salem died suddenly Thursday February 27, 2014 at Lodi community Hospital. As to the family’s wishes there will be no services. Matteson funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with arrangements.  Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @www.mattesonfh.com.  Memorial contributions  may be given  to the family . He...
Clara Mae (Graham) Mcgarvey
Feb 12, 2014
Clara Mae [Kitty] McGarvey passed on to the next life February 12, 2014 Born 20 November, 1925 in Hollidaysburg, PA the daughter of Ethel Claire Fuller and J.B. Graham and youngest sister of Doris Manos and Fredrick Fuller Graham. Kitty lead the marching band at Clearfield High School, PA and studied music and art. She graduated as a Registered Nurse...
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