Jun 11, 2016

Alice P. Lucas Gallo, 89, died June 11, 2016 at Select Specialty, Boardman Campus.

Alice was born October 30, 1926 in Sharon, PA, a daughter of Joseph and Vera Silas Lucas, and came to this area in 1950.

After graduating from Grove City High School in 1944, Alice began her career as a dancer, traveling...

Jun 10, 2016

There will be no calling hours or services for Wanda Marie (Moore) Evans who passed away June 10, 2016 at Caprice Health Care Center in North Lima.

Wanda was born October 12, 1942 in Peninsula, Richfield Twp., Ohio, the daughter of Philip Arthur and Zella Marguarite (Hepler) Moore. She was raised in East Lewistown and graduated from...

Jun 9, 2016

Lowellville-  Robert W. "Bob" Michael, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 9, 2016. He was born on May 26, 1960 to the late, Robert E. and Mary Jean Lisko Michael and was a lifelong resident of Coitsville Township.

He was a member of Christ our Savior Parish at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church.

As a...

Jun 8, 2016

Berlin Center - Paul D. Houlette, 97, formerly of Youngstown and Austintown, died early Wednesday morning, June 8, 2016 at his home.

Paul was born November 5, 1918 in New Castle, PA, a son of Clifford and Ellen Carney Houlette, and came to the Youngstown area as a child.

A 1936 graduate of The Rayen...

Jun 6, 2016

Frank J. Fani Jr., 50, passed away at his home with his family by his side on June 6, 2016, after a courageous 3 ½ year battle with cancer. Frank was born September 4, 1965 in Sharon Pa., a son of Frank J. Fani Sr, and Helen (Goncz) Fani. He was a 1983 graduate of Brookfield High School. Frank...

Jun 6, 2016

Struthers - Edith J. Butch, 93, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2016. She was born November 19, 1922 in Campbell, daughter of the late John and Catherine Parypa Magnoski.

Edith was a graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and a member Christ our Savior Parish at St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church.

She leaves her...

Jun 5, 2016

Boardman - Nancy A. Orr, 81, passed away June 5, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center.

Nancy was born July 22, 1934 in Youngstown, a daughter of Paul and Ann Molchany.

A lifelong area resident, she was a graduate of South High School and attended The Ohio State University. Mrs. Orr worked as a...

Jun 5, 2016

Boardman - Alan G. "Al" Yurkovich, 42, died Sunday, June 5, 2016 in Hospice of the Valley's, Hospice House. He was born August 7, 1973 in Youngstown, son of Chuck and Jan Tondy Yurkovich.

He was a graduate of Boardman High School Class of 1991, where he was a member and President of the Boardman High School...

Jun 1, 2016

Viola Rose Calabria Massie (Poland)

After living a wonderful life for 89 years Viola Calabria Massie has gone home to be with our Lord, Wednesday afternoon, June 1, 2016. Viola blessed many people over the years as she loved everyone with her heart and soul especially her husband, Alex Massie to whom she would celebrate 70 years...

May 31, 2016

Margaret Elizabeth Belfrage, 95, died Tuesday morning, May 31, 2016 at her home, surrounded by family.

Margaret was born January 22, 1921, the daughter of Thomas and Belle Wanamaker Hughes and was a lifelong area resident.

At an early age, she became an avid fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cleveland Indians and...

May 29, 2016

CAMPBELL – Maryann Miller, 78, went to be with the Lord at  9:40 a.m., May, 29, 2016, after a courageous battle with many illnesses, surrounded by her loving family.

Maryann was born on April 28, 1938, in Campbell, a daughter of George Schur and Mary (Hlohinec) Wargo.

A lifelong area resident, Maryann was a 1955...

May 28, 2016

Struthers - Frank "Joe" Hempstead, 84, died peacefully May 28, 2016 at his residence.

Mr. Hempstead was born June 3, 1931 in Youngstown, a son of John and Irene Veres Hempstead.

He was a Foreman at Republic Steel for 33 years. Joe was a veteran of the United States Army.

He enjoyed bowling,...

May 28, 2016

Youngstown - Willis L "Barney" Frantz, 93, died May 28, 2016 in St. Elizabeth Heath Center. He was born August 18, 1922 in Ubly, MI, son of the late William and Elizabeth Johnson Frantz.

Willis proudly served in the United States Army during WWII. He was employed as a truck driver for Interstate Motor Freight for 25...

May 28, 2016

Marian L Bator, 90 of Mineral Ridge, died early Saturday, May 28, 2016 in Vista Care Center. She was born July 6, 1925 in Struthers, daughter of the late George and Lucinda Miller Denmeade.

Marian was a 1943 graduate of Struthers High School. She was employed as a secretary with Youngstown Sheet and Tube and later in...

May 27, 2016

Gordon John Mitchell, age 97, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at his residence.

Mr. Mitchell was born August 10, 1918 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of John and Catherine Bannon Mitchell. He graduated from Youngstown South High School in June, 1936, where he was a member of the basketball and baseball teams. He graduated from Wittenberg University...

May 26, 2016

Lowellville - Mary Jean A. Michael, 87, died May 26, 2016 in St. Elizabeth Health Center. She was born August 17, 1928 in Youngstown, to the late Steven and Anna Yavorsky Lisko and was a 1946 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School.

She was a member of Christ our Savior Parish at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in...

May 24, 2016

Norfolk,VA - Louise A.Kaiser, 89, formerly of Youngstown, died May 24, 2016 at Sentara Hospice House in Virginia Beach.

Mrs. Kaiser was born May 27, 1926 in Youngstown, a daughter of Andrew and Elizabeth Mraz Mezei.

She was a 1944 Chaney High School graduate.  Louise worked at Stambaugh's first as a clerk and then later...

May 22, 2016

Canfield- Christopher Audia,49, of Canfield passed away suddenly from a massive heart attack on May 22, 2016. He was born April 3, 1967 in New Castle, PA , the son of Raymond and Karen (Kuben) Audia. Christopher is survived by his wife Cindy (Beshara) Audia and son Jordan. He was a beloved brother to Brian and Stephanie (Audia) Voitus...

May 22, 2016

Struthers - Donna Jean Riebe, 75, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, May 22, 2016 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 5, 1940 in Baltimore, MD, to the late Charles and Mae Cowger Perry.

Donna was a 1958 graduate of Girard High School. She was employed...

May 18, 2016

Lowellville - Mitsuko "Mitzi" Flora, 81 of Lowellville, died Wednesday afternoon, May 18, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

Mitzi was born July 19, 1934 in Fukuoka, Japan.

Mitzi met her husband, Theodore Flora, while he was serving in the United States Navy in Japan and they were married March 15, 1965. In 1966...