Obituaries
Violet Sobinovsky
Oct 3, 2017
Youngstown - A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday at 10 AM at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Violet Sobinovsky, 87, formerly of Youngstown, who passed away Oct. 3, 2017 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Violet was born May 2, 1930 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Alex and Catherine (Estock) Shasho, she graduated from Woodrow Wilson High...
Karl Kuszaj
Oct 2, 2017
CANFIELD - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Michael Church for Karl T. Kuszaj, 75, who passed away Monday. Karl was born Oct. 14, 1941, in Hutchinson, Pa., a son of the late Carl and Mary (Lichwa) Kuszaj. Karl retired as a technical director for American Standard in Salem and had several...
Michael Roberts
Oct 1, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will be held Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at noon at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Michael R. Roberts Sr., 96, who passed away at his home on Sunday evening. Michael was born Aug. 25, 1921, in Youngstown, a son of the...
Ethel Sheridan
Sep 27, 2017
NORTH LIMA - Ethel L. Sheridan, 87, passed away Wednesday at Assumption Village. Ethel was born Oct. 3, 1929, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Merle and Leora (Berkibile) Bender. Ethel was a 1947 graduate of South High School and resided in Austintown for 58 years. She worked for various companies over the years as a personnel secretary, retiring...
David Colbert
Sep 26, 2017
POLAND - David E. Colbert, 70, died on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, at 5 p.m. at Hospice House in Youngstown, surrounded by his loved ones. David was born on Feb. 13, 1947, in Campbell, a son of the late Orin R. and Martha (Grimm) Colbert. David was a 1965 graduate of Campbell High School. He worked at Youngstown Sheet and...
Elinor Halliday
Sep 25, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - A memorial Mass will be held on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at 10 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 7345 Westview Drive in Boardman for Elinor Jane Halliday, 90, who went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, at Briarfield Manor in Austintown. Elinor was born on Sept. 16, 1927, in Philadelphia, a daughter...
Dorothy Slifko
Sep 24, 2017
BOARDMAN - Dorothy L. "Sis" Slifko, 80, passed away Sunday evening at her home, with her family by her side. Dorothy was born April 26, 1937, in Turtle Creek, Pa., the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy (Rush) Hodil. Dorothy graduated from Brookfield High School. She was a store manager for Minnesota Fabrics. She was also a member of...
Louis Rendes
Sep 23, 2017
MINERAL RIDGE - A funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Mineral Ridge located at 3654 N. Main St., for Mr. Louis F. Rendes, 71, who died Saturday evening at his residence, surrounded by his family. "Lou" was born Jan. 1, 1946, in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Olga (Such)...
Thomas Shultz
Sep 21, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Following a lengthy period of declining health, Thomas E. Shultz passed away on Thursday, Sept. 21, at Omni Manor Nursing Facility, with his loving family at his side. He was born in Wellsville, one of four children to John and Ohma Shultz, where he was raised. "Tom" later moved to East Liverpool, where he made his home for...
Emery Biroschak
Sep 20, 2017
POLAND - A memorial Mass will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Church, for Emery J. "Chuck" "Papa" Biroschak, 84, who passed away peacefully, Wednesday morning at his home. Emery was born Aug. 19, 1933, in Youngstown, a son of the late Emery and Helen (Yatsco) Biroschak. Emery graduated from Poland Seminary High School and...
Anthony Lariccia
Sep 20, 2017
BOARDMAN - Private family services were held for Anthony "Tony" J. Lariccia, 71, who passed away Wednesday evening at Hospice House with his family by his side. Tony was born Oct. 19, 1945, in Youngstown, a son of the late Anthony D. and Laura M. DiCioccio Lariccia. Tony was a 1963 graduate of Struthers High School and earned a Bachelor's...
Sharyn Duponty
Sep 20, 2017
STRUTHERS - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Sharyn Lynn Duponty, 58, who died Wednesday afternoon at home. Sharyn was born April 30, 1959, in Youngstown, the daughter of Tamson Dickson. She was a 1977 graduate of Lowellville High School and earned a Bachelors of Nursing Degree from Sharon...
Jeanne Timko
Sep 17, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Jeanne E. (Hahn) Timko, 76, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Sep. 17, 2017. She was born in Youngstown to the late James and Gertrude (Foley) Hahn on Feb. 22, 1941. She had one sibling, James Hahn Jr., who survives her and resides in Gainesville, Ga. Jeanne graduated Boardman High School's class of 1959, and went on to earn...
Patricia Neff
Sep 16, 2017
BAZETTA TOWNSHIP.- There will be a Memorial Service Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel for Patricia J. "Pat" Neff, 72, who died early Saturday morning at The Cleveland Clinic after a long illness. Pat was born June 10, 1945, in Cleveland, the daughter of William and Mildred Walker Rollings. She was a graduate of Warren...
Beatrice Hotchkiss
Sep 16, 2017
BOARDMAN - A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Mrs. Beatrice Canton Hotchkiss, 92, who died Saturday morning at Sunrise of Poland. She was born Aug. 29, 1925, in Youngstown, a daughter of Arthur and Beatrice (Minear) Deckant. Beatrice was a homemaker and was a past member of the...
Viola Biando
Sep 16, 2017
NILES - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Austintown for Mrs. Viola Biondo, 95, who died Saturday morning at Vista Care. She was born on March 15, 1922, in Dayton, a daughter of the late James and Angelina Callallilos Sylvester. Viola was a fantastic wife...
Rosamond Shannon
Sep 13, 2017
A prayer service will be held on Monday at 9:15 a.m., at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home Poland chapel followed by a mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Church for Rosamond Shannon, who died Tuesday morning at Hospice of the Valley. Rosamond was born Jan. 22, 1931, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Archibald and Irene (Canniff) Hottenstein. She...
Marianne Kralj
Sep 11, 2017
A prayer service will be held Monday at 9:15 AM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home Boardman-Canfield Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. Christine's Church for Mrs. Marianne Kralj who died Monday at the Cleveland Clinic. Marianne was born July 23, 1947 in Youngstown, a daughter of Alfred and Jane (Hamley) Stoops. She was...
Ruth Krajcirik
Sep 9, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at noon, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Austintown for Mrs. Ruth L. Hall Krajcirik, 72, who passed away on Sept. 9, 2017, surrounded by her family. Ruth was born Sept. 29, 1944, in Youngstown, the fourth daughter of five of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Hall....
Glenn Phillips
Sep 9, 2017
CIRCLEVILLE - Glenn Phillips, 83, formerly of New Middletown, passed away Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus. Glenn was born Jan. 30, 1934, in Grand Rapids, Mich., a son of the late Glenn S. and Mary (Mead) Phillips. Glenn was a 1952 graduate of Berlin High School in Marne, Mich. He served in the U.S....
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