Obituary East Palestine - Kaho D. Usis, age 44, of East Palestine, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 14, 1979, in Salem, a son of John and Mary "Joanie" Matroni Usis. Kaho was a 1998 graduate of Leetonia High School and had worked as a machinist for sixteen years at various tool and die shops in the area. He was currently working as a long-distance truck driver for the past 9 years. Kaho was an independent, and spirited person whose greatest joys were riding his Harley Davidson and spending time with his friends. Kaho is survived by his parents, John and Joanie Usis; brother, Ian (Lisa) Usis; two nephews, Nick and Chase Usis, and a niece, Ava Usis. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana. Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.familycareservices.com

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Published by Mahoning Matters on May 10, 2023.

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Dear John, Joanie, and Ian, I was so sorry to hear about your loss. I will always remember playing with Ian and Kaho when I was small and how much fun we had. You are all in my thoughts.

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Lauren Davis

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