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Alice I (Smith)  Zimmerman

Alice I (Smith) Zimmerman

Mar 30, 2013

Alice I (Smith) Zimmerman ,74, of West Salem died Saturday March 30, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Graveside services will be Thursday April 4, 2013 @ 1:00 at Congress Cemetery with Pastor Christopher Cottrel officiating.  Memorial contributions may be given to Congress Community Church, 10691 Franchester Road, West Salem, Ohio  44287 or Town & Country Rescue Squad, P.O....

Mary Grace (Simon)  Kenny

Mary Grace (Simon) Kenny

Mar 25, 2013

Mary Grace Kenny, 67, of West Salem died Monday March 25, 2013 at her home in West Salem Funeral Mass will be Tuesday April 2, 2013 @ 11:00 a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 44 Britton Street, West Salem with Rev. James P. Schmitz officiating. Visitation will be Monday April 1, 2013, 2-4 and 6-9 at the Matteson Funeral Home,...

Kimberly A (Walker)  Burns

Kimberly A (Walker) Burns

Mar 12, 2013

Kimberly A Burns 44 of West Salem died suddenly Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at her home in West Salem. Private family graveside services will be held at the Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist  Church Cemetery in Grafton.  Private family viewing will be held at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem.  Online condolence may be shared at the funeral home website...

Thomas J Boatner

Thomas J Boatner

Feb 20, 2013

Thomas J. Boatner, 85 of Wooster went home to be with the Lord on Wed. February 20, 2013 at  Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland. Funeral services will be Saturday February 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Mark McCord officiating. Friends will be received on Sat from 12-2 at the...

Patricia A (Ross)  Ellsworth

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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