Obituaries
Rita Yankle
Aug 21, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 23, at 11:00 a.m., at St. Christine's Church, officiated by Father John Keehner, for Rita M. Yankle, 87, who died Monday morning at her residence. Rita was born June 17, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late George and Daisy (Godward) O'Neil. She was a 1948 graduate of...
Martha Stayer
Aug 20, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Martha Stayer, 67, who passed away Sunday at her home. Martha was born July 7, 1950, in Warren, a daughter of the late Herbert and Dorinda (Barrickman) McBride. Martha was a 1968 graduate of Warren G. Harding and completed programs at...
Arlene Hamburg
Aug 15, 2017
AVON LAKE - Arlene A. Hamburg, 80, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 15, at her home. Arlene was born May 7, 1937, in Sharon, Pa., a daughter of the late Arthur and Thelma (Rapp) Nickerson. Arlene was a 1955 graduate of Hickory High School. She was a clerk for the Youngstown Public Library for 20 years. Her husband, George Thomas, whom...
Larry Marshall
Aug 15, 2017
CANFIELD - Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Larry Marshall who passed away Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Larry was born June 14, 1942, in Cleveland, a son of the late Howard and Mary (Spence) Marshall. Upon graduating high school, Larry worked at General Motors as a...
Sheila Goldich
Aug 15, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of the beautiful Sheila Elyse Goldich announces her passing after a long heroic battle with cancer. Sheila lived life right up to the very end. She was larger than life. She affected people in a very unique way and those that knew her had the most loyal friend ever. She defended her...
Ethel Gerlach
Aug 13, 2017
STRUTHERS - Ethel Rose Forsyth Gerlach was reunited with her husband, Robert Paul, on Aug. 13, 2017. She was born in Youngstown on May 1, 1920, the eighth of nine children. Ethel was a caregiver to many, a friend to all and a wonderful mother to her daughter, Diane (Gerlach Parsons) Siefert. Ethel and "Bob" enjoyed 71 years of marriage,...
Sherry Martin
Aug 12, 2017
Sherry Martin passed away on August 12, 2017 at Forbes Regional Hospital. She was born on January 19, 1966 to Paul and Veronica (Hoberney) Charvat in Cleveland. Sherry graduated from Austintown Fitch High School and attended Youngstown State University. She was a passionate, self-employed artist for 40 years. Sherry was an avid Darth Vader fan and possessed a vast collection...
Kathleen Myers
Aug 10, 2017
Kathleen ("Kathy") Myers, 69, a lifelong resident of Youngstown, passed away after a series of health complications on August 10, 2017. Kathy was born January 20, 1948, the youngest daughter of Elmo and Mary (McCormick) Holleran. She was a graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and a retired nurse, having worked at several nursing homes in the area. True to...
Virginia Popovec
Aug 9, 2017
VENICE, FLA. - A funeral of Divine Liturgy will be held Monday, Aug. 14, at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church for Virginia J. Popovec, 97, formerly of Poland, who passed away Wednesday morning at her home in Venice, Fla. Virginia was born March 8, 1920, in Brainard, Minn, a daughter of the late George and Andrene (Syndes)...
Martin Delahunty
Aug 6, 2017
Martin S. Delahunty died at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital at the age of 81 on August 6, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Martin (Marty) was born on August 5, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of the late Martin and Bridget (Byrne) Delahunty. He grew up there as the older brother to two younger sisters Kathy & Margaret. Marty...
Robert Blackstone
Jul 31, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Robert E. Blackstone, 85, who passed away Monday morning, July 31, 2017, at his residence. He was born April 1, 1932, in Vanderbilt Pa., a son of the late Walter and Mable (Schellenberger) Blackstone. He was a graduate of Connellsville High School...
Jean Simpson
Jul 29, 2017
Jennie "Jean" Simpson, 97, of Austintown, went home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at Humility House in Austintown. Jean was born on April 5, 1920, in Brooklynn, NY., a daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Gallo) Bartolomeo. Jean spent her time as a homemaker and was a devoted and loving wife and mother. She...
Kevin Boyer
Jul 28, 2017
Kevin Grant Boyer, 61 of Poland, passed away Friday morning, July 28, 2017 at the Cleveland Clinic, following many years of illness due to Paraplegia. Kevin was born March 26, 1956 in PA, a son of the late Irvin and Bertha ( Myers) Boyer. He was a 1974 graduate of Chaney High School. After graduation, he served in the United...
Michael Wilkos
Jul 28, 2017
MICHAEL T. (MICKEY) WILKOS Michael T. Wilkos, born December 16, 1935, passed peacefully on Friday, July 28, 2017 at Austin Woods Nursing Center in Austintown, Ohio surrounded by his wife, family and friends. True to his nature, he took on the challenge of Parkinson's with persistence and tenacity, fighting his own illness, while continuing to care for his loving wife,...
Jodie Fox
Jul 27, 2017
Jodie M. Fox, 58 of Austintown, died suddenly at her home, on July 27, 2017. Jodie was born on July 17, 1959, in Beaverfalls, PA., a daughter of the late James and Maryann (Barnett) Fox. She graduated from Leetonia High School in 1977. Jodie spent her days as a homemaker, as she enjoyed gardening and reading. Her most precious memories...
John Franken
Jul 25, 2017
POLAND - Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Jack Franken, 91, who passed away on July 25, 2017. Jack was born on Nov, 2, 1925, in Youngstown, a son of the late Fred and Lillian (O'Donnell) Franken. Jack enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He served...
Sandi Pallo
Jul 23, 2017
Austintown - Private family services were held for Sandi Lee Pallo, 71, who passed away Sunday afternoon at the St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Sandi was born March 4, 1946, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Ernest and Florence Mae (Jugenheimer) Taylor. She was a 1964 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, and worked as a nurse for...
Carolyn Yohman
Jul 22, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church for Carolyn A. Yohman, 81, who passed away Saturday, at her home, surrounded by her family. Carolyn was born Aug. 31, 1935, in New Castle, Pa., a daughter of the late Joseph and Florence (Deangelo) Dantico. Carolyn graduated from New Castle High...
John Johnston
Jul 17, 2017
Youngstown - John P. Johnston, 85, of Youngstown, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 17, 2017 in the presence of family at St. Elizabeth's Health Center. John was born on September 23, 1931 to Arthur and Helen (Dawson) Johnston in Washington, PA. He spent his formative years in Fremont, WV and Hubbard, OH. During his teen and young adult years...
Sandra Hrusovski
Jul 16, 2017
SALEM - Sandra "Sandy" Hrusovski, 75, died peacefully, Sunday evening, at her home. Sandra was born Jan. 15, 1942, in Youngstown, the daughter of Harold and Luella "Sally" (Seifert) Gosnell. Sandra married James F. Hrusovski Sr. on July 20, 1960, sharing 53 years of marriage until his passing on Dec. 10, 2013. Together their union produced two children. Sandra leaves...
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