Sep 24, 2016

Ronald R. Carrocce, 78, passed away on Saturday morning, September 24, 2016 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family after a brief illness.

Ronald, affectionately known as "Ron" was born August 3, 1938 in Youngstown, a son of Ralph and Irene Sugar Carrocce.

Raised in Youngstown, he was a 1957 graduate of...

Sep 22, 2016

Darlene "Dee" M. Johnson, 73, died Thursday evening, September 22, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital, Boardman Campus.

Darlene, affectionately known by most as "Dee," was born September 12, 1943 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Sydney and Lynne Dornshuld Forsyth.

Raised in Youngstown, she was a 1961 graduate of South High School. After graduation,...

Sep 22, 2016

Struthers - Antoinette M. Komara, 89, died on Thursday, September 22, 2016 in St. Elizabeth Heath Center in Youngstown. She was born August 2, 1927 in Youngstown to the late Domenic and Tomasina Dinunzio Rostier

Antoinette was employed as a sales clerk for Gray Drug Store for many years. She was an excellent cook and baker and...

Sep 22, 2016

New Middletown - Margaret H. Tablack, 91, of New Middletown, formerly of Struthers, died Thursday morning, September 22, 2016 at Masternick Memorial.

Margaret was born September 7, 1925 in Campbell, a daughter of Michael and Albina McClosky Porvaznick.

She was raised in Campbell and was a 1943 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. During World...

Sep 19, 2016

Youngstown - Marcia E Davidson, 82, passed away Monday evening, Sept. 19,2016, at Park Vista Retirement Community in Youngstown following a long and fulfilling life.

Marcia was born on March 19, 1934 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Mayor Mark E. and Hortense Moore. She was a graduate of the Rayen School and went on to...

Sep 19, 2016

Lillian Veronica Oberman Syms was born on February 11, 1931 on the lower south side of  Youngstown.  As the youngest of eight Oberman siblings, Lillian experienced the wonderful, and trying, raucous events an immigrant family does. She attended St. Stanislaus Kôstka church and elementary school; later graduating from South High School and Youngstown Cosmetology school in 1949. She loved...

Sep 19, 2016

Struthers - Patricia D. Spaeth, 63, died early Monday morning, September 19, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Health Center after a long illness.

Patricia, affectionately known as "Pat," was born on September 25, 1952 in East Meadow, NY, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Evelyn Johnson Spaeth.

Pat received her Associate's degree in business from...

Sep 18, 2016

Muriel B. Guappone, 90, died September 18, 2016 at Rockynol Assisted Living in Akron. Mrs. Guappone was born March 9, 1926 in Manchester, England, a daughter of Harry and Emily Reed Webb. Her husband, Salvadore, whom she married Oct. 13, 1945, died Feb. 8, 2008. Muriel was a homemaker and a longtime member of Holy Family Church. Muriel and...

Sep 17, 2016

James H. Daly, 78, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, September 17th 2016. Born in New Castle, PA on August 29th, 1938, he was preceded in death by his parents John Edward and Helen Fulkerson Daly, and his wife of 37 years, Gilberta Gates Daly.

James lived in Poland Ohio for over 30 years, and...

Sep 15, 2016

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Robert W. Jones will be held at Poland Presbyterian Church, 2 Poland Manor, on Saturday at noon. Family and friends will be received on Saturday from 11-11:45 a.m., prior to the memorial service. A private burial took place at the Poland Riverside Cemetery prior to the memorial service.

Robert...

Sep 15, 2016

New Middletown - Robert J. Husted, 78, of New Middletown, died September 10, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center.

He was born September 13, 1937 in Youngstown, a son of George and Dorothy Robinette Husted.

Robert attended Austintown Fitch High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy.

He was...

Sep 14, 2016

Larry Edwards, 83, of Struthers went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Larry was born Dec. 8, 1932, a son of Calvin and Alice Edwards. Larry was of the Methodist faith his entire life, was a graduate of Lowellville High School, and worked for the Struthers Police Department, where he retired as a detective....

Sep 13, 2016

Five Guys lost a loyal patron on September 13, 2016. James Wesley Leetch passed away due to complications from Huntington’s disease (HD), a hereditary degenerative neurological disease which doctors often describe as having Alzheimer’s, ALS and Parkinson’s diseases simultaneously.

Jim, the only child of James H. and Donelda (Heyer) Leetch, grew up in Girard an avid golfer,...

Sep 13, 2016

East Palestine - Mary Jane Weaver, 97, formerly of Poland, died September 13, 2016 at Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Mary Jane was born August 4, 1919 in Youngstown, a daughter of Roy and Bertha Povey Newton.

Raised in Youngstown, she was a 1938 graduate of Chaney High School. Mary Jane previously worked for Youngstown...

Sep 13, 2016

Canfield - Stephen Mark Vidman, 81, died Tuesday afternoon, September 13, 2016 at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House.

Mr. Vidman was born November 19, 1934 in Struthers, a son of Stephen and Mary Kopkash Vidman.

He was a 1953 graduate of Struthers High School, attended Youngstown College for two years, and went on to...

Sep 12, 2016

Lowellville - Viola E. Thomas, 91, died on Monday, September 12, 2016 in Masternick Memorial Health Care Center, where she resided for the last five years. She was born July 22, 1925 in Lowellville, daughter of the late Ralph and Anna Cercone Sylvester.

Viola graduated from Lowellville High School in 1942. She married Bartholomew Thomas on July...

Sep 11, 2016

Struthers - Patricia Lucille Burns, 80, died September 11, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Health Center.

Mrs. Burns was born March 14, 1936 in Struthers, a daughter of Myron and Lillian Layman Burns.

She was a 1953 Struthers High School graduate.

Patricia worked at Youngstown Sheet and Tube in the accounting department. She went...

Sep 11, 2016

Struthers - Margaret F. Bartos Gennaro, 94, died Sunday morning, September 11, 2016 at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center.

Margaret was born June 11, 1922 in Mingo Junction, Ohio, a daughter of Stephen and Mary Sabo Bartos, and came to Campbell as a toddler.

Raised in Campbell, she was a 1940 graduate of Campbell Memorial...

Sep 10, 2016

Struthers - Nancy L. McClure, 93, died on Saturday, September 10, 2016 in Hospice of the Valley's, Hospice House. She was born March 19, 1923 in Youngstown, daughter of the late Vito and Jenny Spadaro Greco.

Nancy was a 1940 graduate of Struthers High School and was a member of Christ Our Savior Parish at St. Nicholas...

Sep 9, 2016

Youngstown - Judy McCrone, 79, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House, with her family by her side after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in late July. She was born February 28, 1937 in Boardman, daughter of the late Earl and Edith Miles McCreary.

She attended Boardman High School...