Obituaries in East Palestine, OH

Eugene Gene H. Walton 94 of New Waterford Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday February 1 2026. Gene was born in East Palestine in 1931 to Olive and Harvey Walton. In 1948 he left school early to join the United States Marines and served proudly in both the Korean conflict and as a trumpet player ...

She was a longtime resident of New Waterford and a longtime faithful member of Abundant Life Fellowship. Linda managed the Pleasant Valley Park for over 40 years. Linda who is lovingly known as Mama Crowl will be remembered for her joyful spirit funny stories and laughter that filled a room. Linda i...

William Bill N. Klinesmith Sr. 76 passed away December 6 2025 at home surrounded by family. Bill a loving husband father grandfather and mentor to many was always ready with a helping hand. Residing in East Palestine since 1977 coming from Beaver PA. He retired from Norfolk and Southern in2009 after...

Danny was born March 27 1948 in Salem OH son of the late Chalmers Barnhouse and Virginia Garvin Crowl. He attended United Local school and went on to serve his country in the US army. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and a recipient of the Bronze Star. He has resided in East Palestine most recent...

Shirley K. Young 82 passed away December 20 2025 at St. Elizabeths Health Center in Boardman. Shirley was born April 16 1943 in East Palestine daughter of the late Everett White and Helen Dickens. She was a 1962 graduate of East Palestine High School and worked as a waitress for local area restauran...

Herb was a lifelong resident of Negley and was a proud veteran of the US Army having served during the Korean War. He attended Brush Run United Methodist Church and later in life Lake Mount Church of Christ in New Waterford. He was a 42year machine operator at Phoenix Glass in Monaca prior to his re...

She was a graduate of Carrollton High School and married the late Robert Morgan Cole in 1948. She resided in East Palestine before moving to Florida to be near her son. She is survived by sons Robert H Lu Ann and Philip W Mary Ann grandchildren Elizabeth Cole Wirick Christopher Cole and Shannon Cole...

She was born October 2 1940 in Walkerton Indiana daughter of the late Arthur and Velma Gordon Barden. Deloris was a resident of the area since 1990 coming from Lafayette Indiana. She was employed as a paralegal for the DeBartolo Corporation for many years and in medical billing at NEOMED in Boardman...

Virginia L. Smith 94 passed away November 30 2025 at the Christian House Assisted Living and Healthcare in East Palestine. Virginia was born February 13 1931 in Darlington PA daughter of the late Samuel and Lillian Benfelt McRoberts. She was raised on a dairy farm in Enon Valley but was a longtime r...

Russell Shane Waite 51 passed away January 5 2026 at St. Elizabeths Health Center after a brief battle with cancer. Russell was born July 25 1974 in East Liverpool son of the late Russell M. and Rebecca Baumgarner Waite. He has resided in East Palestine the past 28 years but was a lifelong resident ...

She was a longtime resident of Negley prior to moving to Columbiana in her later years. Nancy graduated from East Palestine High School in 1961. She worked all her life as a homemaker raising her children cooking and baking. She enjoyed reading watching movies fashion and spending time with family e...

Scott was born March 21 1968 in Woodbury NJ son of the late Edward Jr. and Barbara Sharp McAleer. Scott has resided in East Palestine for the past eight years and previously resided in Cumberland County Maryland. He was of the Episcopal faith. He enjoyed clubbing scrapping and helping and visiting f...