Obituaries
Nancie Turner
Oct 9, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN - Nancie I. Turner, 72, passed away early Friday morning at Hospice House. Nancie was born Aug. 20, 1943, in Youngstown, the daughter of James and Blanche (Davis) Boyle. She was a graduate of Wilson High School and worked for Mahoning County in the payroll department for 23 years until retiring in 2008. Her husband, Richard Turner, whom she...
Marjorie Hunter
Oct 9, 2015
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Marjorie Hunter, 65, who died Friday evening at Austin Woods Nursing Home. Marjorie was born Jan. 8, 1950, in Youngstown, the daughter of Merle L. and Carrie L. (Heatherington) Hunter. She was a 1968 graduate of South High School. She enjoyed...
Walter Baber Sr
Oct 9, 2015
STRUTHERS - Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at noon at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Walter "Chuter" Baber Sr., 63, who died suddenly Friday evening at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Chuter was born May 4, 1952, in Youngstown, the son of Clarence "Chic" and Dolores (McConnell) Baber. He was a 1970 graduate of Struthers High...
Earl Richmond
Oct 8, 2015
DANIELS, W.VA. - Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Forest Lawn Cemetery for Earl "Billy" Richmond, 80, who died Thursday at the Select Specialty Hospital in Charleston, W.Va. Born on June 7, 1935, in Longbottom, W.Va., he was a longtime resident of Daniels. Earl served in the U.S. Navy for three years. He was a...
Joseph Hammond
Oct 8, 2015
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, at 11 a.m., at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, for Joseph G. Hammond, 91, who died Thursday afternoon at Austinwoods Nursing Home. Mr. Hammond was born on Nov. 23, 1923, in Detroit, a son of Mr. Paul and Anna (Williams) Hammond. Joe did what many boys his...
Amy Brookhouser
Oct 8, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN - A memorial service will be held on Monday at 7 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, officiated by Sister Pat Fesler, H.M., for Amy Brookhouser, 45, who died Thursday evening at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Ms. Brookhouser was born on Sept. 26, 1970, in Erie, Pa., the daughter of Michael R. and Georgia F. (Ragan) Brookhouser....
Ronald Ferris
Oct 7, 2015
CANFIELD - Funeral services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Ronald P. Ferris, 58, who passed away Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Ron was born Nov. 10, 1956, in Monterey, Calif., a son of the late Gordon F. and Carol V. (Odom) Ferris. Ron graduated from Annandale...
Paul Wilkens
Oct 2, 2015
STRUTHERS - A prayer service will be held on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at Christ Our Savior Parish, St. Nicholas Church, Struthers, for Paul B. Wilkens, 55, who died Friday at his home. Paul was born Sept. 28, 1960, a son of Bernard...
Paul Wilkens
Oct 2, 2015
STRUTHERS - A prayer service will be held on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at Christ Our Savior Parish, St. Nicholas Church, Struthers, for Paul B. Wilkens, 55, who died Friday at his home. Paul was born Sept. 28, 1960, a son of Bernard...
Joseph Bacskaji Jr
Oct 1, 2015
CANFIELD - Joseph "Joe" J. Bacskaji (Baskey) Jr. passed away Oct. 1, 2015, at Austin Woods Nursing home in Austintown at age 92. Joe was born Dec. 31, 1922, in Lorain, son of the late Joseph J. and Teresa (Nagy) Bacskaji Sr. He grew up in New Springfield. Joe excelled in History and Literature, received a History scholarship and graduated...
June Zordich-Bertilacci
Sep 30, 2015
AUSTINTOWN - There will be a memorial service Monday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for June Marie Zordich Bertilacci, 74, who died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. June was born June 12, 1941, in Youngstown to Joseph Vincent and Mary (Durish ) Scali. She was a 1959 graduate of East...
John Burlock
Sep 27, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m., at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Youngstown for John N. Burlock, who passed away late Sunday evening at Washington Square Nursing Home in Warren. John was born Nov. 9, 1944 , in...
Timothy Howard
Sep 26, 2015
STRUTHERS - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Timothy G. Howard, 52, who passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 26, 2015, at home, after a seven-year battle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. Timothy was born June 7, 1963, and was the son of Chester and Yvonne (Curry)...
Thomas Kurtz
Sep 25, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at noon at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Thomas F. Kurtz, 88, who died unexpectedly on Friday, at his home. Thomas was born Dec. 12, 1926, in Youngstown, the son of Nicholas and Anna (Merdich) Kurtz. He was a 1945 graduate of Chaney High School and attended Youngstown College....
Kayla Newbery
Sep 24, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, at 10 a.m., at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Kayla Noelle Newbery, 19, who died Thursday evening, with her loving family by her side, after a courageous batter with cancer. Kayla was born on March 22, 1996, in Ravenna, the daughter of Robert Newbery and Tanya (Haney) Robertson. She...
Helga Ives
Sep 22, 2015
BOARDMAN TOWNSHIP - Services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, at Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Mrs. Helga Ives, 93, who died on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, at Heritage Manor, with her friends by her side. Helga was born on March 17, 1922, in Italian Istria, on Mt. Beletich, which is named for her maternal family. She was...
Mary Storey
Sep 19, 2015
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday at noon at St. Edward Catholic Church, officiated by the Rev. Msgr. Robert Siffrin for Mrs. Mary Lou "Jinx" Storey who died Saturday evening at the Hospice House. She was born March 25, 1934, in Youngstown, a daughter of Michael and Nora (Cavanaugh) Jennings. Jinx graduated Ursuline...
Pamela Walsh
Sep 19, 2015
AUSTINTOWN - Services will be held at 5 p.m., Tuesday at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Pamela A. Walsh, 55, who died suddenly early Saturday at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Pamela was born June 27, 1960, in Youngstown, the daughter of Joseph A. and Judith A. (Cannell) Mazeriik. She was a 1979 graduate of Austintown Fitch...
John Berlon
Sep 18, 2015
AUSTINTOWN - John Nicholas Berlon, 77, passed away on Sept. 18, 2015, following a three-year struggle with aplastic anemia. John was born on April 26, 1938, to John and Elizabeth (Opencar) Berlon. The youngest of his family, he was fondly known to many as "Babe." He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, his one, true love,...
Deanna Hosey
Sep 15, 2015
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00 PM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Deanna M. Hosey, 53, who died Tuesday afternoon at Hospice House surrounded by her family. Deanna was born March 20, 1962, in Anchorage, Alaska, the daughter of William English and Dolores (Hinrichs) Downing. She was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High...
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