Tia Marie (Tyson) Stiffler, 43, of Salem, died on Wednesday afternoon, October 5, 2022 at the emergency room of St Elizabeth Hospital/Mercy Health, Youngstown.

She was born July 5, 1979 in Salem, daughter of Dwane E. and Mary Ellen (Courtwright) Tyson.

Tia graduated from Salem Senior High School in 1998. As a young adult she worked as a clerk at several convenience stores, but for most of her life she was a homemaker. She enjoyed putting together puzzles and coloring in adult coloring books. Tia’s favorite pastime was playing on her iPad which she spent numerous hours doing. She also loved watching movies. But above all Tia’s pride and joy was her son, whom she loved tremendously.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her son, Paul Andrew Stiffler of Adamsville, AL, a sister Wanda (William) Lieder, and nephew Jacob Dwane Lieder both of Salem.

Tia is preceded in death by her brother, Adam Lee Tyson in July of 2018.

A Celebration of Life Gathering is planned for Saturday October 8, 2022 from 1-3 PM at Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services in Salem.