Obituaries
Michael Blasko
Sep 21, 2010
NEW MIDDLETOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel for Michael ?Mike? J. Blasko, 94, who died Tuesday evening at Essex 1 in Salem. Mike was born Dec. 12, 1915, in Youngstown, a son of John and Anna Dernyar Blasko and was a lifelong area resident. Mike was in the...
William Croes Sr
Sep 19, 2010
CANFIELD - William R. "Grandpa Rick" Croes Sr., 61, of New Castle, Del., passed away Sunday afternoon at his residence of an apparent heart attack. Rick was born Aug. 28, 1949, in Wilmington, Del., to the late William P. and Emily Gilkey Croes. Grandpa Rick, as most knew him, loved nature, sailing and listening to music. He came to the...
Kathryn Straley
Sep 12, 2010
AUSTINTOWN ? Kathryn ?Kay? V. Straley, 81, died early Sunday morning at Briarfield Manor. Kathryn was born April 5, 1929, in Youngstown, to the late Marshall J. and Mary Conway Nashette. Besides her parents, Kay was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Delbert Pete F. Straley, whom she married April 6, 1948, and who he died July...
Rita Starkey
Sep 10, 2010
AKRON ? Funeral services will be today at 6 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel for Rita Diann Starkey, age 47, formerly of Youngstown, who died at her residence early Friday morning. Rita was born in Warren Jan. 5, 1963, and lived most of her life in the Mahoning Valley. Rita loved her children and grandchildren. She was...
Margaret Adams
Sep 6, 2010
POLAND ? Funeral services will be held Friday at noon at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel for Margaret Adams, 88, who passed away early Monday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Margaret was born Oct. 18, 1921, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Dominic and Minnie Wintershimer Altier. Margaret graduated from The Rayon School. She was a seamstress...
John Kawecki
Sep 5, 2010
PETERSBURG ? Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel for Joseph John Kawecki, 74, who passed away Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Joseph was born April 24, 1936, in Youngstown, the son of the late Stanley and Victoria Roginski Kawecki. Joseph served in the U.S. Air Force. Joe worked at Youngstown Steel...
Martin Rajkovich
Sep 2, 2010
POLAND - Prayers will begin Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Martin ?Marty? Rajkovich, 81, who died Thursday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Martin was born July 17, 1929, in Windsor Heights, W.Va., the son...
Loretta Saykes
Sep 1, 2010
YOUNGSTOWN ? Prayers will begin Saturday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Columba Cathedral for Loretta Cummings Saykes, daughter of the late John and Nora Cummings, who passed away peacefully at her home, she shared with her son, Gary after a brief illness...
Peter D?Amico
Aug 29, 2010
POLAND ? A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday morning, at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Peter D?Amico, 90, who died Sunday at Masternick Memorial Care Center in New Middletown. Peter was born Jan. 21, 1920, in Hillsville, Pa., the son of Joseph and Carmella Tomasello D?Amico. He had served in the Army during World...
Patricia Pittman
Aug 27, 2010
YOUNGSTOWN ? Services will be Monday afternoon, at 1 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel for Patricia L. ?Pat? Pittman, 73, who died Friday morning, at the Hospice House in North Lima. She was the third of three children, born March 17, 1937, to the late Norma Brown and William J. Pearch of New Philadelphia. In 1955, she...
Dian Loeb
Aug 25, 2010
AUSTINTOWN ? Prayers will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Dian Loeb, 85, who passed away Wednesday morning, at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Dian was born Dec. 6, 1924, in Youngstown, the daughter of Leonard...
Bassil Estephan
Aug 21, 2010
BOARDMAN - Services will be Thursday morning at 10 a.m. at St. Maron Church for Bassil B. Estephan, 73, who died early Saturday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Bassil was born Dec. 2, 1936, in Ajdbra, Lebanon, the son of Boutros and Amira Roukos Estephan. He had served in the Lebanese Military as part of its border...
Daniel Lozier
Aug 19, 2010
AUSTINTOWN ? A memorial Mass will be celebrated Saturday morning, at 10:30 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Daniel Lozier, 53, who went to share in the promise of the resurrection early Thursday morning, at the Hospice House. Dan was born June 3, 1957, in Youngstown, the son of Frank W. and Mary McGonagle Lozier. He was...
Edward Allason
Aug 17, 2010
YOUNGSTOWN ? Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Edward Allason, 91, who passed away early Tuesday morning at his residence. Edward was born July 15, 1919, in New Castle in Tyne, England, immigrating to the United States when he was two years old. His family settled in Youngstown when he was...
Ann Doyle
Aug 16, 2010
Prayers will begin Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Christine Church for Ann Marie Doyle, 79, who died Monday evening at Briarfield Manor. Ann Marie was born Oct. 7, 1930, in Youngstown, the daughter of Anthony Joseph and Margaret Mary Walsh...
Eugene Barko
Aug 15, 2010
YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Hungary Church for Eugene A. "Gene" Barko, 82, who passed away Sunday after a long, courageous battle with bone cancer. Gene was born Sept. 3, 1927, in Youngstown, the son of Stephen and Anne Cherney Barko, and was raised on the West...
Lisa D'Angelo
Aug 14, 2010
STRUTHERS ? Prayers will begin Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church, for Lisa Wauschek D'Angelo, 45, who died early Saturday morning at Maplecrest Nursing Home, after an extended illness. Lisa was born June 19, 1965, the daughter of...
Annie Perod
Aug 14, 2010
DUNEDIN, FLA. ? A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, and prayers offered at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel for Annie Pauline Perod, 80, formerly of Beverly Avenue in Austintown, who died early Saturday morning at Sunset Point Care and Rehabilitation Center in Clearwater,...
Patricia Bryson
Aug 14, 2010
CANFIELD - Prayers will begin Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Church, for Patricia A. Bryson, 51, who died Saturday evening at her home with her family at her side. Patricia was born March 17, 1959, in Youngstown, the daughter...
Sam D'Angelo
Aug 13, 2010
AUSTINTOWN - Sam A D?Angelo passed away Friday morning at Hospice House. Sam was born Dec. 5, 1928, in Youngstown, the son of the late William and Alice Pace D?Angelo. Sam was a 1946 graduate of Wilson High School and served in the U.S. Army. Sam was a beer truck driver for R&L Lipton for 45 years, retiring in 1990....
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