Obituaries

Terrance J. "Terry" Reardon

Terrance J. "Terry" Reardon

Apr 10, 2024

BOARDMAN  — Terrance J. “Terry” Reardon, 60, died unexpectedly following treatment for skin cancer on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. 

Terry was born May 18, 1963, to William J. and Joan V. Harrison Reardon in Youngstown. He was the sixth of seven children. 

Terry was a 1981 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School, where he was a lineman and linebacker on the football...

Mary Ellen (Smrek) Ivan

Mary Ellen (Smrek) Ivan

Apr 10, 2024

Mary Ellen "Dolly" (Smrek) Ivan, 90, passed away peacefully at Hospice House in Poland on April 10, 2024.She was born on May 3, 1933, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late George Smrek and Mary Granchie Hutira. Dolly led a fulfilling life filled with love, compassion, and a deep commitment to her family. She was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High...

Michael A. Anzevino

Michael A. Anzevino

Apr 9, 2024

Michael A. Anzevino, 45, passed away at his home on April 9, 2024. He was born on January 22, 1979, in Youngstown.Those who knew Michael will always cherish the memories of him enjoying leisurely rides on his electric bike and listening to sports. He loved spending quality time with his beloved dog, Stitch.He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda...

William F. Emery

William F. Emery

Apr 7, 2024

William F. Emery, 83, passed away on April 7, 2024, at Hospice House in Poland. He was born on August 15, 1940, in Youngstown.William was a proud graduate of Ursuline High School in 1959. After graduation he served his country in the United States Army, stationed in Ulm, Germany for 2 years. He was known for his sharp shooting skills...

Louis G. Cerimele

Louis G. Cerimele

Apr 4, 2024

POLAND - Louis G. Cerimele, 68, affectionately known as "Sweet Lou," passed away on April 4, 2024. He was born on September 18, 1955, to Eugene and Nancy (Asta) Cerimele.Louis was a proud 1973 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and also attended Youngstown State University. He worked as a laborer and welder for General Motors for 35 years before retiring...

Joseph Esposito

Joseph Esposito

Apr 2, 2024

The man. The myth. The legend. Joseph Carl Esposito, 39, of Poland, Ohio, passed away on April 2, 2024. 

 

Joseph is survived by his father, Frank Esposito of Poland; sisters, Kristina Nicholas of Poland and Jennifer Simon of Park City, Utah; his “entourage” crew, and countless other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Carol Esposito; and the...

Rusty L. Jones

Rusty L. Jones

Apr 2, 2024

Rusty L. Jones, 57,  passed away on April 2, 2024, at Akron General Hospital.  His departure from this world has left a void in the hearts of those who knew and cherished him.Born on April 10, 1966, in Dennison, Ohio. Rusty led a remarkable life filled with love, dedication, and service. Rusty was a proud alumnus of Jackson Milton, Class of...

Samuel "Sami C" Clay

Samuel "Sami C" Clay

Apr 1, 2024

Samuel "Sami C " Clay, 68, passed away on April 1, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. He was born on August 23, 1955, in Youngstown. After graduating from Austintown Fitch High School, Sam honorably served his country in the United States Army. Following his military service, he pursued a career as a Truck Driver for Tamarkin before establishing himself as an...

Mary Farragher York

Mary Farragher York

Apr 1, 2024

CANFIELD - Mary Farragher York, 73, passed away at her home on April 1, 2024 surrounded by her loving family, after battling courageously against cancer.She was born in Youngstown on September 29, 1950, the only child to Robert and Novello (Scott) Farragher.Mary graduated from Ursuline High School in 1968 and went on to earn both bachelor's and master's degrees in business...

Sandra E. Frederick

Sandra E. Frederick

Mar 30, 2024

Sandra E. Frederick, 76, died peacefully Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Austinwoods Nursing Home. She was born Sept. 19, 1947 in Cleveland, the daughter of Otis and Margaret Kopas Whittaker. Sandra was a graduate of Strongsville High School and worked as an underwriter for Farmers Insurance Company for many years. In her spare time, she enjoyed the thrill and relaxation riding motorcycles. Sandra is...

David B. Stebelton Sr.

David B. Stebelton Sr.

Mar 29, 2024

POLAND — Dr. David B. Stebelton Sr., 64, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024.

He was born Dec. 10, 1959, in Youngstown, the son of Paul O. and Dolores Bryan Stebelton.

David graduated from Poland Seminary High School in 1978, before achieving his doctorate in optometry from The Ohio State University. Dr. Dave was a dedicated optometrist and helped countless people in...

Lawrence Dunn

Lawrence Dunn

Mar 29, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Lawrence Dunn, 87, died peacefully Friday, March 29, 2024 at Omni Manor Nursing Home surrounded by his family. Lawrence was born July 14, 1936, in Youngstown, the son of Wilford and Eleanor (Robinson) Dunn. He attended Austintown Fitch High School. Lawrence was a veteran of the National Guard. He worked for Packard Electric as an artos cutter as well as driving...

Patricia J. Kasaris

Patricia J. Kasaris

Mar 27, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN — Patricia J. Logan Kasaris, 82, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2024.

Born in Youngstown on Sept. 19, 1941, to Charles Lyle and Mary Connors Logan, Patricia “Pat” was a 1959 graduate of Ursuline High School. She went on to become a licensed practical nurse and provided extraordinary care and compassion to patients at area hospitals and nursing homes where...

Margaret "Peg" Kiraly

Margaret "Peg" Kiraly

Mar 25, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN — Margaret D. “Peg” Kiraly, 83, died Monday, March 25, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. 

Peg was born Aug. 23, 1940, in Industry, Pa., the daughter of William and Sara McDole DeLong. She was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. 

Peg’s husband, Joseph Kiraly, whom she married Nov. 24, 1973, died May 22, 2023. Peg was also preceded in...

Frank G. Dravecky

Frank G. Dravecky

Mar 24, 2024

CANFIELD — Frank G. Dravecky, 93, died Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Caprice Health Care Center.

He was born June 4, 1930, in Youngstown, a son of Andrew John and Veronica Klimko Dravecky.

Frank was a 1947 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and went on to serve his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.

He married the love...

Grace E. "Gay" Prokop

Grace E. "Gay" Prokop

Mar 24, 2024

Boardman.... Grace “Gay” Ellen Wollitz Prokop of Boardman, Ohio, went to be with her Lord on Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024.Born on May 9, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Wollitz. Gay grew up in Youngstown, Ohio.     She was a 1952 graduate of Ursuline High School and a 1956 graduate of Youngstown State University,...

John C. Burchett

John C. Burchett

Mar 24, 2024

NORTH JACKSON - John C. Burchett, 73, died on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at his home.John was born on June 6, 1950 in Youngstown, a son of John Edward Burchett and Jane Carson.John was a 1969 graduate of Canfield High School. He then worked at General Motors as a Line Worker until his retirement. He was a valued member of Eagles...

Brian E. Cristall

Brian E. Cristall

Mar 24, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Brian E. Cristall, 59, affectionately known as "Cheeks," passed away at home on Sunday March 24, 2024. He was born in Youngstown on February 14, 1965, a son of Patricia and Charles Cristall. Brian graduated from Canfield High School in 1983 and further pursued his passion by attending MCCTC for the welding machine trade. Brian was a dedicated concrete laborer...

Mildred Kathryn McKeown

Mildred Kathryn McKeown

Mar 23, 2024

POLAND — Mildred Kathryn McKeown, 97, fondly known as “Mookie,” passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Inn at Poland Way.

Mookie was born Sept. 14, 1926, in Youngstown, a daughter of M. James and Irene Gantley Boyle.

After graduating from South High School in 1944, she embarked on a career path that saw her serve as a telephone operator...

Joseph P. Majzik

Joseph P. Majzik

Mar 20, 2024

Joseph P. Majzik, 75, peacefully passed away at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. He was born on April 22, 1948, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph and Flavia Doumont Majzik.Education played a significant role in Joseph's life as he graduated from The Rayen School in 1966 and further pursued higher education at Youngstown State University. His affiliation with the Sigma...

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