Mar 11, 2021
COLUMBIANA James “Jim” Harold Mong, 74, was born Aug. 31, 1946, in Blue Ridge, Ga. and died on March 8, 2021, at his home in Columbiana.
He was a graduate of East Palestine High School, and attended The Ohio State University and Pittsburgh School of Mortuary Science.
He worked alongside George Seederly and later Mark Beck, operating Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Homes until his retirement in 1998.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Janet Gregg Mong; two children, Daniel Mong (Kandis) of Moreland, Ga., and Angie Mong Haustein (Hans) of North Little Rock, Ark.; and three grandchildren, Reagan and Brody Mong and Paul Haustein. He also leaves behind four siblings, Joseph Mong of Salem, Ken Mong of St. Augustine, Fla., Linda Edwards (Dave) of Kenley, N.C., and Sam Mong (Kim) of Salem; 22 nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.