Obituaries
Arthur Latisi
Dec 26, 2011
BOARDMAN - A prayer service will be held Friday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. at St. Charles Church, Boardman for Arthur R. Latisi, 86, who died Monday afternoon at Vibra Hospital, Boardman. He was born June 25, 1925, in Center Township, Pa., a...
Vietta Duponty
Dec 26, 2011
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Vietta Lee "Vi" DuPonty, 70, who went to be with her heavenly father on Dec. 26, 2011. Vietta was born in Youngstown, on Dec. 13, 1941, a daughter of Virginia Swoger and her stepfather, Samuel Swoger. After graduating from Chaney High...
Ruth Aaron
Dec 24, 2011
YOUNGSTOWN - Ruth Aaron passed away Saturday evening at the Hospice House. Ruth was born July 31, 1946, in Kendallville, Ind., a daughter of the late Herschel and Isabell Fockler Atkinson. Ruth was a therapeutic program worker for the Youngstown Developmental Center for 25 years. Ruth is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. Kenneth and Tammy Fenstermacher; three grandchildren,...
Fred Capogreco
Dec 23, 2011
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will be held Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 1 p.m. at St. Brendan Church for Fred J. Capogreco, 61, who passed away Friday morning at his home. Fred was born May 17, 1950, in Youngstown, a son of the late Dominic and Mary...
Fred Capogreco
Dec 23, 2011
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will be held Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 1 p.m. at St. Brendan Church for Fred J. Capogreco, 61, who passed away Friday morning at his home. Fred was born May 17, 1950, in Youngstown, a son of the late Dominic and Mary...
Frank Pifer
Dec 21, 2011
YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the Heritage Presbyterian Church for Frank W. Pifer, 93 who died Wednesday morning. Frank was born March 15, 1918, in Youngstown, the son of Lemont and Margaret Hively Pifer. He had worked as an electrical foreman for Ohio Edison before retiring in 1983, He had served in the Army Air...
Paul Ryhal
Dec 20, 2011
AUSTINTOWN - Private family services will be held at a later date for Paul D. Ryhal, 68, who died Tuesday afternoon at the Vibra Hospital in Boardman. Paul was born July 16, 1943, in New Castle, Pa., the son of Paul R. and Roberta E. Kerr Ryhal. He had served in the U.S. Army and later worked as a truck...
Robert Graffius
Dec 20, 2011
CANFIELD - Robert Tilden Graffius, 80, died Dec. 20, at home in the care of his loving family. He was born July 10, 1931, in Youngstown, the son of Richard and Thelma Royse Graffius. He was a January 1949 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and later served in the U.S. Air Force, stationed in Japan. Bob worked as a...
Paul Ryhal
Dec 20, 2011
AUSTINTOWN - Private family services will be held at a later date for Paul D. Ryhal, 68, who died Tuesday afternoon at the Vibra Hospital in Boardman. Paul was born July 16, 1943, in New Castle, Pa., the son of Paul R. and Roberta E. Kerr Ryhal. He had served in the U.S. Army and later worked as a truck...
Helen Skripac
Dec 19, 2011
NEW MIDDLETOWN - A memorial Mass will be celebrated today at the Holy Rosary Church in Lowellville for Helen Tabak Skripac, 87, who died Monday at Assumption Village. Helen was born Sept. 18, 1924, the daughter of John and Mary Bobko Tabak. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in New Middletown, where she...
Helen Skripac
Dec 19, 2011
NEW MIDDLETOWN - A memorial Mass will be celebrated Friday at the Holy Rosary Church in Lowellville for Helen Tabak Skripac, 87, who died Monday at Assumption Village. Helen was born Sept. 18, 1924, the daughter of John and Mary Bobko Tabak. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in New Middletown, where she...
John Burger
Dec 19, 2011
POLAND - Prayers will be held Thursday 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 Holy Family Church, for John H. Burger, 86, who passed away early Monday morning at the VA Clinic in Sandusky. John was born Dec. 4, 1925, in Cleveland, a son of the...
Delores Mashburn
Dec 17, 2011
NEW MIDDLETOWN - Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Gospel Baptist Church for Delores A. Mashburn, 73, who died Saturday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Delores was born Jan. 19, 1938, in McCaysville, Ga., the daughter of Atkins and Lona Mae Dockery Johnson. She was a homemaker and a member of the Gospel Baptist Church....
Albert Wolz
Dec 16, 2011
Boardman - Services will be held on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel, with burial following at Lake Park Cemetery in Youngstown, for Mr. Albert A. Wolz, 87, who died Dec. 16, 2011, at the VA Clinic in Cleveland. He was born Oct. 28, 1924, in Youngstown, a son of Albert M. and Jennie M....
James Driscoll
Dec 16, 2011
POLAND - Love of God, family, and friends defined James Francis Driscoll who died peacefully Friday evening at his home. "Jim" was born Nov. 25, 1935, in Brookline Boston, Mass., the eldest son of James Francis and Anne Katholing Driscoll, both deceased. In his early years, the family moved to Flossmoore Chicago, Ill. Jim attended Mt. Carmel High School and...
Anne Peressini
Dec 16, 2011
AUSTINTOWN - Anna Peressini, 91, passed away on Friday, Dec. 16, at the Clare Bridge Senior Living Facility in Austintown. Anna was born on Sept. 15, 1920, in Istrago, Italy. She immigrated to the United States with her family in the mid-1950s and settled in the Youngstown area. She was a devoted wife and mother and had a passion for...
Anne Cuccarese
Dec 15, 2011
YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Charles Church for Anne T. Cuccarese, 96, who passed away Thursday morning at Greenbrier Nursing Home. Anne was born Sept. 16, 1915, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Lee and Rose Marnelli Tiberio. Anne graduated from South High School. She was a secretary...
Robert Jacobson
Dec 14, 2011
AURORA - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Mr. Robert Jacobson, 63, who died peacefully on Dec. 14, 2011, in Aurora, after a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. He was born March 4, 1948, in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Mary Bindas Jacobson. Robert was a...
Gemma Thomas
Dec 13, 2011
POLAND - Prayers will begin Friday morning at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church for Gemma M. Rauso Thomas, 79, who died early Tuesday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Gemma was born Oct. 9, 1932, in New Castle,...
Kenneth Bednarik
Dec 12, 2011
CANFIELD - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Church Catholic Church in Campbell, for Kenneth M. Bednarik, 51, who passed away Monday morning at the VA Clinic in Cleveland. Kenneth was born May 18, 1960, in Youngstown, a son of Richard and Carol Liposchak Bednarik. Kenneth attended St....
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