Obituary Listing
Recent Obituaries
Patricia A (Ross) Ellsworth
Feb 14, 2013
Patricia A Ellsworth 87 of West Salem died Thursday evening Feb. 14, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be Tuesday Feb. 19, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Cheryl Roshon officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home Monday evening 6-8.  Burial in Albion Brethren Cemetery.  Memorial may be given...
Anna Lavonne (Zook) Hines
Feb 6, 2013
Anna LaVonne (Zook) Hines, (90), of West Salem was called by the Lord to eternal peace.    On Wednesday, February 6, 2013, LaVonne passed away peacefully with her family at her side. She was born in West Salem, on December 18, 1922 to George H. and Ila (Caskey) Zook. She married Robert Floyd Hines on November 13, 1957. LaVonne will be...
Susan F Metheney
Feb 6, 2013
Susan F Metheney, 50 of West Salem died Wednesday at Lodi Community Hospital. Funeral service will be Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem, Ohio with Pastor Jerry Arman officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home on Saturday 6-8pm. Burial in West Salem Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at...
Michael E Hackett
Feb 3, 2013
Michael E Hackett 51 of Mansfield died Sunday February 3, 2013 at his home. There will be no services the body is being cremated.  Burial of the ashes will be in West Salem 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. He was...
Kathryn F (Fryman) Gallagher
Jan 16, 2013
Kathryn F. Gallagher, 93, of West Salem, died Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, at the good Shepherd Nursing Home in Ashland. She was born March 21, 1919, in Union City, Ohio the daughter of Ira & Lillian (Myers) Fryman. The funeral service will be Wednesday, Jan 23, 2013, at 11:00AM, at the Matteson Funeral Home, in West Salem, with Pastor Matt...
Eloise A (Nickle) Devore
Jan 10, 2013
Eloise Anne (Nickle) Devore, 68, Wooster, entered into eternal rest with the Lord Thursday, January 10, 2013 surrounded by family members following a courageous battle with cancer.  Eloise was born in Wooster on May 6, 1944 to Samuel and Vera (Michener) Nickle and was a member of the Waynedale High School Class of 1962.  She married her high school sweetheart...
Ruth E (Aukerman) Hastings
Jan 3, 2013
Ruth E Hastings 89 of West Salem died Thursday Jan 3, 2013 at Burbank Parke, Burbank Memorial service will be held    Sunday Jan. 6, 2013  at  2:00 p.m.    at Congress Community Church with Pastor Christopher Cottrel officiating. Friends will be received at the church one hour prior to the services. Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family...
Everett F Pursley
Jan 2, 2013
Everett F Pursley 83 of West Salem died Wednesday January 2, 2013 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. Funeral services will be Tuesday Jan. 8, 2013 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home with Pastor Raymond Miller officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home Monday evening 7:00 to 9:00.  Burial in Hazzard Cemetery with military services...
Ethel Jean (Wise) Halliwell
Jan 1, 2013
Ethel Jean Halliwell 90 of formerly West Salem died Tuesday Jan 1, 2013 at Brethren Care Nursing Home in Ashland. Private family services will be Sat Jan. 5, 2012. Burial in Hazzard Cemetery.  Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with arrangements. Online obituary and condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @ www.mattesonfh.com She...
Robert Durbin
Jan 1, 2013
Robert Durbin, 87, of Spencer,Ohio, went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Keystone Pointe in LaGrange,Ohio following a period of declining health. Robert was born on February 20, 1925 in Estill County, Kentucky to Ed and Mary (Medcalf) Durbin. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and one sister. Robert was...
Scott Murphy
Dec 29, 2012
Scott  Murphy 31 of Burbank died Sat. Dec. 29, 2012 at Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland from  injuries sustained from a roofing  accident. Funeral services will be Thursday January 3, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor James Senz officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6:00...
George H Klinefelter
Dec 21, 2012
On Friday Dec. 21, 2012 Rev. George H Klinefelter left his earthly body with family by his side at the home of his son Philip with whom he had lived since his wife’s passing in April of 2009. Born Jan 27, 1919 in Zelienople, Pennsylvania he graduated from Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio in 1940 where he met his future wife...
Katherine Ann (Zawacki) Gruver
Dec 19, 2012
Katherine Ann Gruver (Kate) 53 of West Salem died Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Memorial services will be Sat. December 22, 2012 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Christopher Cottrel officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home Friday evening 5:00 to 8:00.  Online obituary and condolence...
James L Miley
Dec 17, 2012
James L. Miley, 77 of West Salem passed away early Monday morning, December 17th, 2012 at Wooster Community Hospital, Wooster, Ohio. Jim was born January 1, 1935 to Carl and Helen Miley.  He lived most of his life in Chester Twp, Wayne County.  He graduated from Northwestern High School in 1953 and from the Ohio State University in 1958 with...
Danny Darrell Murphy
Dec 14, 2012
Danny Darrell Murphy 63 of West Salem died Friday Dec. 14, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be  Tuesday Dec. 18, 2012 @ 4:00 p.m.  at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with    Pastor James Senz    officiating.  Friends will be receivedTuesday, at the funeral from 2:30 to 4:00 before the services. Online obituary ad condolences  may be shared...
David L Gruver
Dec 13, 2012
David L Gruver 63 of Ashland died Thursday Dec. 13, 2012 at Samaritan Regional Health System in Ashland. Private family services will be held at a later date.  Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with arrangements.  Online obituary and condolence may be shared at the funeral home website @mattesonfh.com.  Memorial contribution may be given to FOP...
Martha J (Martin) Cogar
Dec 12, 2012
Martha J Cogar 80 of West Salem died Wed Dec. 12, 2012 at Lodi Community Hospital. Funeral service will be Monday Dec. 17, 2012 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Jerry Morris officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home Sunday evening 6:00 to 8:00.  Burial in West Salem Cemetery.  Online obituary...
Larry D Messenger
Dec 11, 2012
Larry D Messenger 69 of West Salem died Tuesday Dec. 11, 2012 at Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland. Burial of the ashes will take place at a later date.  Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with the arrangements.  Online obituary and condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @mattesonfh.com Memorial contributions may be...
Louise (Burdette) Crebs
Dec 10, 2012
Louise Crebs 89 of Wooster formerly of West Salem where she had been a resident for over 60 years died Monday evening Dec. 10, 2012 at Wooster Community Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday December 14, 2012 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Scott Risley officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral...
Tonya M Webb
Dec 5, 2012
Tonya M Webb 40 of Columbus died Wed. morning  Dec. 5, 2012 at Ohio State Medical Center . There will be a celebration of life on  Friday Dec. 7, 2012 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Brad Ingram officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home one hour prior to the services.  ...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

