Obituaries
Elaine Stroup
Aug 17, 2024
POLAND — Elaine N. Stroup, 85, died peacefully, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at Hospice House.
Elaine was born March 6, 1939, in Youngstown, the daughter of John and Helen Fashank Parknavy.
She was a graduate of North High School and worked an impressive 37 years for the Poland School District as a middle school monitor. She enjoyed her time working with the...
Lourdes "Lu Lu" Saldana
Aug 16, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN — Lourdes “Lu Lu” P. B. Saldana, 78, died peacefully at home, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Lu Lu was born June 15, 1946, in Manila, Philippines, the daughter of the late William and Gloria Bautista Ponce.
She worked as a tax preparer for many years until coming to the United States in 2001. Lu Lu moved to...
Edward Kuchik
Aug 15, 2024
CANFIELD — Edward Kuchik, 89, passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, at Hospice House.
He was born July 13, 1935, in McDonald to George and Anna Bayus Kuchik.
He was the youngest of six children. At a young age, his family moved to Girard, and he graduated from Girard High School in 1953.
He was employed by U.S. Steel in Girard, followed by...
Antony J. Reesby
Aug 15, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Antony J. Reesby, 67, died August 15, surrounded by loved ones.
Antony was born on May 2, 1957, in Oxted, England, to the late Cyril F. Reesby and Maureen M. Jordan Reesby. He attended McDowell High School in Erie, PA and graduated in 1975. He later furthered his education at Kent Trumbull with a focus on I.T. training, laying...
Carolann Guglielm
Aug 14, 2024
Florida....Carolann Guglielm, 77, of the Villages, Florida, died on August 14 as the result of a tragic accident.
Carolann was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on December 3rd, 1946, to Ralph J. Guglielm and Helen (Suszczynski) Guglielm.
She is survived by two sisters, Rosemary Rogers of the Villages, Luann Infante (Ronald) of Canfield, Ohio, and a brother, Ralph Guglielm of San Jose, California....
Victoria J. Gayles
Aug 14, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Victoria J. Gayles, 78, peacefully passed away at Hospice House on August 14, 2024, surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 15, 1945, in Willimantic, Conn., to the late Lyman G. and Mary E. (Gavigan) Albro.
Victoria's warm and caring nature touched the lives of many throughout her journey in this world. Victoria cherished being with her family...
Barbara A. Razo Hallwood
Aug 13, 2024
NEW MIDDLETOWN - Barbara A. Razo Hallwood, 89, formerly of Poland, where she lived for 60 years, died peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 at Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sept. 21, 1934, in Struthers, the daughter of Eli and Helen (Wac) Razo.
Barbara graduated from Springfield High School 1952. She was an active member of 4-H...
James P. Himes
Aug 13, 2024
CANFIELD - James P. Himes, 63, passed away August 13, 2024, at the Hospice House.
Born on July 3, 1961, in Youngstown, James graduated from Western Reserve High School and later pursued his passion at Machine Trade Vocational School, setting the stage for a remarkable career. Over 32 years, he honed his craft at Gottschall Tool and Die in Salem as...
H. Ann Hill
Aug 12, 2024
POLAND — H. Ann Hill, 94, peacefully passed away, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at her home.
She was born Aug. 2, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of David Earl and Kathleen Starkey Montgomery. Ann was a 1948 graduate of South High School and furthered her education as she earned a bachelor’s degree from Mount Union College.
She worked as a teacher at...
John F. Wirtz
Aug 9, 2024
POLAND - John F. Wirtz, 94, died peacefully Friday, August 9, 2024 at the Hospice House surrounded by his family.
John was born Feb. 3, 1930, in Canton, the son of Hubert and Ruth Sweeney Wirtz.
John was a member of the Knights of Columbus, He also enjoyed playing tennis the piano, cards and cribbage with his family and friends.
John's wife, the...
Donna L. Steinbeck
Aug 8, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Donna L. Steinbeck, 87, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 8, 2024 while surrounded by her family.
Donna was born on September 5, 1936, in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Cecil O. Garman and Margaret A. Kelly Garman. She graduated from Chaney High School in 1954. In 1958, she married the love of her life,...
Julie Ann Kennedy
Aug 5, 2024
BOARDMAN — Julie Ann Kennedy, 94, died peacefully, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at The Inn at Christine Valley, in the presence of her family.
Born in Youngstown, March 19, 1930, she is the daughter of the late Alex and Magda Nanosky Strilbycki.
Julie was a graduate of Chaney High School. She not only excelled in her education but also remained deeply involved...
Louis "Lou" J. DeMarinis
Aug 5, 2024
POLAND — Louis “Lou” J. DeMarinis Sr. died early Monday morning, Aug. 5, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Lou was born Dec. 31, 1931, in Youngstown, a son of the late Louis and Angeline Jeswald DeMarinis. He was a graduate of Boardman High School. He continued his education at Youngstown College, where he worked to earn his Bachelor of...
Alice "Patty" O'Horo Colonna
Aug 3, 2024
MILWAUKEE — Alice “Patty” O’Horo Colonna, 90, formerly of Youngstown, died peacefully, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, at the Elizabeth Residence Nursing Home.
Patty was born Jan. 18, 1934, in Youngstown, the daughter of John and Eleanor Ford Guerrier. She was a graduate of The Rayen School.
Patty spent her life as a homemaker who dedicated her life to raising and caring for...
Nancy Motsko
Aug 2, 2024
POLAND - Nancy Louise (Harklerode) Motsko, 88, passed away Friday, August 2nd at Masternick Memorial.
She was born Jan 31, 1936, the daughter of Mildred Gearhart Bobko and Lamar Harklerode and was also blessed to have a wonderful step-father, Michael Bobko.
Nancy was a 1953 graduate of South High School. Nancy began her work career at Islay's. Nancy was hired at General...
Roger D. Williams
Aug 1, 2024
YOUNGSTOWN - Roger D. Williams, 71, died unexpectedly Thursday, August 1, 2024 at home.
Roger was born December 15, 1952, the son of the late William and Dorothy (Hale) Williams.
He was a graduate of Chaney High School and worked as a steel worker at V&M Star.
Roger was also a very proud veteran of the United States Army.
In his spare time, he...
Darlene M. Meli
Aug 1, 2024
Darlene M. Meli, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 1 in her home in North Benton.
Darlene was born on May 4, 1948 in Newton Falls, OH to Hurley Burton Stout and Hallie Hamric. She was one of two children. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed country line dancing, crafting, and spending time with her family and friends. She was...
Joseph Dailey
Jul 31, 2024
HOSCHTON, Ga. — Joseph Dailey passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the age of 89.
He was born Dec. 5, 1934, a son of James Dailey and Carmella Marquette Yaskulka.
Joseph attended Chaney High School before embarking on a distinguished career as a supervisor in truck repair at General Motors for over 30 years.
A proud United States Marine, Joseph dedicated his...
Roy Greco
Jul 30, 2024
Roy Thomas Greco Jr., 74, of Canfield, Ohio, passed away on July 30, 2024. He was born on September 23, 1949, in Youngstown, Ohio, to the late Roy T. Sr. and Anne Greco.
Roy was the beloved husband of Susan Greco and a devoted father to Micah (Heather) Schulman, Aaron (Jen) Schulman, Dana Schulman, and Julia (Jeremy) Riga. He was preceded...
Patricia Mary Ellen Darney Jones Hoyle
Jul 30, 2024
Patricia M. Hoyle, 94, passed away peacefully Jul 30, 2024.
Outgoing, warm, welcoming, generous, loving, thoughtful, kind: just a few of so many reasons we love Mom/Grandma/Great Grandma/Patricia/Patsy!
Born December 3, 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA, Patricia grew up in Pittsburgh and was predeceased by her parents, Rose and Al Darney and five siblings.
She graduated from St. Paul Cathedral High School where she...
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