Obituaries

Dr. Thomas Fok
Aug 24, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Saturday morning at 11:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at noon at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Dr. Thomas D. Y. Fok, 92, who died Saturday afternoon at Vibra Health Center. Thomas was born July 1, 1921, in Canton, China, the son...

Bernice Hill
Aug 22, 2013
POLAND - Bernice M. Hill, 89, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center, surrounded by her family. She was born May 26, 1924, in Pittsburgh, to Joseph and Rose (Obremski) Germanoski. Bernice was a homemaker, and dedicated her life to her family. She enjoyed gardening, reading, and listening to music. Her husband, William S. Hill, whom...
Caryl Wynne
Aug 19, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by funeral services at 10:30 a.m. at the Christ Church Presbyterian for Caryl Martha Wynne, 83, of the city's Westside, who passed away Monday afternoon, Aug. 19, 2013, at Hospice House, surrounded by her family, following a brief illness. Caryl was...
Bernice Petrilli
Aug 16, 2013
POLAND - Prayers will begin Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Bernice Petrilli, 93, who died Friday morning at home. Bernice was born Aug. 6, 1920, in Pacentro, Italy, to Giuseppe and Rosa (Di Nello) Rubino, and came to...

Roger Marsh
Aug 15, 2013
CANFIELD - Private family services were held Friday for Roger E. Marsh, 76, who died early Thursday morning at Hospice House, after a long courageous battle with heart disease. Roger was born June 28, 1937, in Warren, the son of Ernest and Grace (Nutter) Marsh. He had worked as a car salesman for Downtown Oldsmobile for many years and later...
John Molinaro
Aug 14, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - John Nick Molinaro, 95, passed away Aug. 14, 2013. John, also known as Nick, was born Jan. 6, 1918, in Youngstown, a son of the late Duilio and Enes Molinaro. He served 35 years in government service. Ten years were with the military as a B-29 Pilot during World War II, and 25 years as Civilian Quality Control...

John Cooper
Aug 13, 2013
POLAND - A Memorial Mass will be held Monday at 11:00AM at Holy Family Church, Poland, Ohio for John C. Cooper, age 83, of Poland who died Tuesday afternoon at the Hospice House. He was born November 22, 1929 in Youngstown, a son of John G. and Mary E. Sandor Cooper. John had worked for several area printing companies as...
Margaret Vacca
Aug 10, 2013
POLAND - A graveside service will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Calvary Cemetery for Margaret L. Vacca, 89, who passed away Saturday morning at Pembrooke Place. Margaret was born Aug. 29, 1923, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Arnold and Katherine (Marks) Lawman. Margaret was a homemaker and a member of the Holy Family Church. Her husband,...
Olga Zelina
Aug 10, 2013
"Together Again" POLAND - Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. John's Orthodox Church in Campbell for Olga Zelina, 88, who passed away Saturday at her home. Olga was born Sept. 7, 1924, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Simon and Anna Kucheruk. Olga was a 1943 graduate of South High School, and she worked...

Katherine Heckman
Aug 8, 2013
STRUTHERS - Private services were held at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Katherine A. Heckman, 47, who died Tuesday evening at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a four year fight with cancer. Kathy was born Sept. 20, 1965, in Youngstown, the daughter of Ruth Klapac. She graduated from Campbell Memorial High School and enjoyed her work as a printer...
Angela Baker
Aug 6, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - A memorial service will be held Friday at 4 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Angela R. Baker, 61, who passed away Tuesday morning at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. Angela was born Oct. 22, 1951, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Marshall and Mary Lou (Corbett) Johns. Angela graduated from Austintown Fitch High School....
Kenneth Wilhelm
Aug 5, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will be held Thursday at 10:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Church for Kenneth R. Wilhelm, 86, who died Monday morning at home, surrounded by his family. Kenneth was born Feb. 9, 1927, in Youngstown, to Kenneth and Ruth (Brubaker) Wilhelm. He was a...
Peter Shuntich
Aug 5, 2013
GIRARD - Prayers will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Peter J. Shuntich, 82, who passed away Monday at his home. Peter was born July 18, 1931, in Youngstown, a son of the late Peter and Helen...
Nick George Jr
Jul 31, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Private services were held for Nick L. George Jr., 89, who died early Wednesday morning at home. He was born Jan. 22, 1924, in Campbell, to Nicholas and Elizabeth (Calbourn) George. Nick attended Campbell Memorial High School and served his county in the U.S. Marine Corps and was stationed in Marshall Islands during World War II. He worked...
Robert Petruska
Jul 30, 2013
POLAND - A prayer service will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Mr. Robert M. Petruska, 73, who died Tuesday morning at his residence. He was born July 29, 1940, in Struthers, a son of Michael...
George York
Jul 29, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Crossroads Church for George LeRoy York, 72, who passed away Monday evening at his home. George was born Oct. 4, 1940, in Warren, a son of the late Howard and Margaret (Matthews) York. George graduated from Warren G. Harding High School. He was a millwright for Cooperweld...
P. Auld
Jul 29, 2013
CANFIELD - Services will be Friday morning at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for P. James Auld, 77, who passed away peacefully July 29, 2013, at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House with his loving family surrounding him. "Jim" is survived by his children, Ronald J. (Delina) Auld of Jacksonville, Fla.; daughter Diane Moyer and grandson...
P. Auld
Jul 29, 2013
CANFIELD - Services will be Friday morning at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for P. James Auld, 77, who passed away peacefully July 29, 2013, at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House with his loving family surrounding him. "Jim" is survived by his children, Ronald J. (Delina) Auld of Jacksonville, Fla.; daughter Diane Moyer and grandson...
Thomas Mcgahagan
Jul 28, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - A prayer service will be held Thursday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, and a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Austintown for Thomas "Tom" W. McGahagan, 84, who died peacefully Sunday morning at Hospice House. He was born April 17, 1929, in Youngstown, a son...
Leonard Polas
Jul 28, 2013
POLAND - Prayers will be held Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Church, for Leonard C. Polas, 91, who passed away Sunday morning at his home in Poland with his family at his side. Mr. Polas was born Dec. 31, 1921,...
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