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Local Obituaries for the cities of Boardman, Lowellville, Struthers, & Poland in Ohio.
Jo-Ann "Josie" K. Rigelsky
Oct 29, 2014
Struthers- Jo-Ann "Josie" K. Rigelsky, 81, died early Wednesday morning, October 29, 2014 at Maplecrest Nursing Home in Struthers. Mrs. Rigelsky, affectionately known by many as "Josie," was born November 6, 1932 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late William and Corynne Thompson Daugherty, and has been a resident of Struthers since 1957. She was a 1950 graduate of Woodrow...
Nancy M. Slaven
Oct 28, 2014
NEW SPRINGFIELD - Nancy M. (Coleman) Slaven, 74, formerly of Struthers, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, Oct. 28, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Slaven was born Feb. 13, 1940, in Youngstown, a daughter of Francis and Edwina Wagner Coleman. She lived in Struthers for over 40 years, until moving to New Springfield in 2003. She was a graduate of Poland Seminary...
Gary A. James Sr
Oct 27, 2014
Struthers - Gary A. James Sr., 77, died October 27, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital surrounded by his family Gary was born April 15, 1937 in St. Joseph, Missouri, a son of Raymond and Wilma Pervis Morain. He worked in customer service East Ohio Gas now Dominion for 37 years before retiring in 1995. Gary loved telling jokes to make...
Anna K Kostelnik
Oct 25, 2014
Poland - Anna K. Kostelnik, 92, died October 25, 2014 at Forum Health Northside Medical Center. Mrs. Kostelnik was born February 11, 1922 in Connellsville, PA, a daughter of John and Helen Pastor Katona. She was a devoted housewife and loving mother. Anna was a member Holy Family Church and their senior group. She is survived by her husband, Francis,...
Bill "Mr. Bill" Sheldon
Oct 22, 2014
Bill Sheldon (Mr. Bill) YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be held Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at 1 p.m. at the Davis-Becker Funeral Home in Boardman for Bill Sheldon, 61. He passed away Wednesday morning. Mr. Sheldon was brought into this world in 1953 in Youngstown. He was the son of William and Marie (Steele) Sheldon. He had worked as a press...
Anne Carmel Rose Pinter
Oct 22, 2014
Lowellville - Anne Carmel Rose Pinter, 87, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 22, 2014 at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center with her daughter by her side. Anne was born September 14, 1927 in Youngstown, one of six children of Mauro and Concetta Menichini in Lowellville. She was a graduate of Lowellville High School, Class of 1946 and worked as...
Dorothy B. Evers
Oct 21, 2014
Dorothy B. Evers, 97 BOARDMAN - Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Christ Church Presbyterian for Dorothy B. Evers, 97. She passed away Tuesday morning at Shepherd of the Valley-Boardman. Miss Evers was born Nov. 13, 1916, in Buffalo, N.Y., a daughter of Louis B. and Emma P. Mohrmann Evers. She is a 1933 graduate of Bennett...
Katherine Strzelec
Oct 21, 2014
Youngstown - Katherine Strzelec, 91 of Youngstown, died October 21, 2014 at Park Center Health and Rehab. Mrs. Strzelec was born February 17, 1923 in Ukraine, a daughter of Karola and Anna Zablocka. She worked as a housekeeper at Southside Hospital. Katherine was a member of Christ Our Savior Parish at Holy Trinity She leaves three daughters, Christine(Robert) Slifka, Mary...
Atty. Robert R. Melnick
Oct 19, 2014
Attorney Robert R. "Bob" Melnick, 58 SALEM - Attorney Robert R. "Bob" Melnick, 58, was killed Sunday night outside Toledo in an accident on the Ohio Turnpike. When the accident occurred, he was returning from Reserve duty in the Chicago area, where he served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Judge Advocate General Corps, in the 91st LOD. Two of...
Ernest Smith Jr
Oct 18, 2014
Poland - Ernest Smith, Jr., 82, died unexpectedly Saturday evening October 18, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Smith was born November 20, 1931 in Youngstown, a son of the late Ernest and Helen Guy Smith, and was raised in New Bedford, PA. He was a 1951 graduate of Union High School. After graduation, he served in the National...
Arist J. Zambetis
Oct 15, 2014
Poland - Arist J. "Art" Zambetis, 85, died Wednesday morning, October 15, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mr. Zambetis, affectionately known as "Art," was born July 22, 1929 in Campbell, a son of John and Katina Nicolaou Zambetis. He was a 1946 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army, serving...
Joseph B. Neider
Oct 14, 2014
Struthers - Joseph B. Neider, 42, died October 14, 2014 at his residence. Joe was born January 13, 1972 in Struthers, a son of Joel and Phyllis Freese Neider. He was a welder and enjoyed his motorcycle and snakes. Joe is survived by both his parents; a brother, Joel Neider Jr. of Struthers; and a host of aunts, uncles, and...
Virginia E. Williams
Oct 13, 2014
Boardman - Virginia E. Williams, 92, died at the Hospice House on Monday morning, October 13, 2014 and was reunited with her husband Neal on what would have been their 72nd wedding anniversary. Mrs. Williams was born November 9, 1921 in Boardman, a daughter of C. Paul and Ruth Weaver Beede. She was a 1939 graduate of Boardman High School....
Katherine Varga
Oct 10, 2014
Struthers - Katherine Varga, 94, died Friday morning, October 10, 2014 at Assumption Village. Kay was born June 14, 1920 in Campbell, a daughter of John and Mary Schneider Spon. A 1938 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School, Kay was a dedicated homemaker. She was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church and its Peace Makers Quilt Group, the former Snappy...
Betty Jane Grow
Oct 10, 2014
Poland - Betty Jane Grow, 90, died October 10, 2014 at Hospice House. Mrs. Grow was born June 29, 1924 in Struthers, OH, daughter of Perl and Mable Rohrbaugh Barnett. She was a 1942 Struthers High School graduate. Betty worked as an Inspector for General Electric for 40 years. She was a member of Struthers United Methodist Church for 81...
Geraldine A. "Gerry" Gingery
Oct 10, 2014
Struthers - Geraldine A. "Gerry" Gingery, 84, of Struthers, died Friday, October 10, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Gerry was born June 30, 1930 in Struthers, a daughter of John and Barbara Popovich Joseph. A life long residence of Struthers, Gerry was a 1949 June graduate of Struthers High School. She was a cashier at Kroger's for several...
Albert J. Holzwarth
Oct 9, 2014
North Lima - Albert J Holzwarth, 91, of North Lima, formerly of Petersburg, died early Thursday morning on October 9, 2014 at Caprice Health Care in North Lima. Albert was born March 6, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of Elmer and Rose Hokamp Holzwarth. He enlisted in the United States Army and served in World War II. Returning to...
Helen Theresa Cipkala
Oct 9, 2014
Tributes Helen Theresa Cipkala, 91 Boardman Helen Theresa Cipkala, 91 passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday October 9, 2014, at Shepherd of the Valley -Boardman, following a blessed life. Helen was born on July 23, 1923 in Struthers, a daughter of Stephen and Helen (Olenyk) Sedlacko. She was the youngest of 9 children. She was married to Clarence...
Violet A. Atana
Oct 9, 2014
Poland - Violet A. Atana, 92, of Poland died October 9, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boardman. Mrs. Atana was born January 21, 1922 in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and AnnaMae Kohler Rakocy. She was a 1939 South High School graduate. Violet worked as a Occupational Therapist for Woodside Hospital and also an Activities Therapist at Mahoning...
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