08-03-2025
Steven Layne Salser, Boardman, Ohio
BOARDMAN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Steven Layne Salser, 69, passed away peacefully at home Saturday morning, March 1, 2025 surrounded by his loving family following a year long battle with cancer.
Steve was born June 22, 1955, in Ravenswood, West Virginia, the son of Clyde and Flossie (Ferguson) Salser.
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He worked in the fabricating plant of General Motors, retiring after 40 years of employment.
Steve loved playing golf, riding motorcycles, gardening and often was found doing home improvement projects. He also enjoyed playing pinochle with his brothers-in-law Mark and John. Stephen enjoyed traveling to Mexico, going on cruises, and family trips to Maine.
One of Steve's greatest joys was to spend time with his beautiful grandson Grayson. He always enjoyed spending time with his son Jason and his wife Emmy out in Arizona.
Steve will be missed by so many especially the love of his life Kathi. They were married 24 years and enjoyed the little things in life and especially cherished each day since his cancer diagnosis a year ago.
Besides his wife, Kathi; he leaves a son Jason (Emmy) Salser; grandson, Grayson; Kathi's children Linden and Amber; parents Clyde and Flossie Salser, brother, Mike (Maria) Salser; sister, Cheryl Nichols; sisters-in-law, Sally (Mark) Beck, Vicki (John) Grillo; numerous nieces and nephews; and family dogs, Shiloh and Nala.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. at the Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home, 4442 South Avenue in Boardman, followed by 2:30 p.m. funeral services.
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