Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the cities of Boardman, Lowellville, Struthers, & Poland in Ohio.

Mrs. Carolyn J. Herbert

Mrs. Carolyn J. Herbert

May 28, 2014

AUSTINTOWN - Carolyn Jane Herbert, 68, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2014, at her home following a long illness. Carolyn was born in Youngstown, Oct. 12, 1945, the daughter of the late Robert G. and Jane Louise (Orr) Mayer. She grew up in Boardman and was a 1963 graduate of Boardman High School. After graduation, she worked for McKay Machine...

John R. Payne

John R. Payne

May 27, 2014

Poland- John Robert Payne left this life for his heavenly home at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday evening, May 27th at his home. Sitting by his side was his faithful wife of 36 years, Lorecia "Lisa" Mashburn Payne. Their three loving daughters were present to support their parents. All those that knew and loved John gathered at his and Lisa's home this...

Agnes B. Johnson

Agnes B. Johnson

May 27, 2014

Poland - Agnes B. Johnson, 95, died Tuesday afternoon, May 27, 2014 at Caprice Health Center in North Lima. Mrs. Johnson was born June 3, 1918 in Youngstown, a daughter of Paul and Barbara Sugar Okrucky. She was a 1937 graduate of Springfield High School. Mrs. Johnson worked for many years in various positions for the Blackburn Home for the...

Eugene R. "Skip" Pompeii

Eugene R. "Skip" Pompeii

May 25, 2014

Struthers - Eugene R. "Skip" Pompeii, 72, of Struthers, died Sunday afternoon, May 25, at Valley Care Northside Medical Center with his family at his side. Skip was born June 6, 1941 in Youngstown, a son of Eugene Daniel and Grace Liguore Pompeii. He was a life-long resident of Struthers with the exception of residing in Poland his Junior and...

Mrs. Florence K. George

Mrs. Florence K. George

May 21, 2014

Florence K. George, 88 CANFIELD ­ This is in loving memory of Florence K. George, 88, who passed away peacefully at home Wednesday morning, May 21, 2014, with her family at her side. She was born Dec. 4, 1925, in Youngstown to William and Flossie Forker. Florence was a 1943 graduate of South High School and in 1945, graduated from...

Mrs. Ruth A. Baker

Mrs. Ruth A. Baker

May 21, 2014

Ruth A. Baker, 83 POLAND - Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Davis-Becker Funeral Home, for Ruth A. Baker. She passed away Wednesday afternoon at Hospice House. Mrs. Baker was born Oct. 22, 1930 in Youngstown, a daughter of Hayden and Belva Farnbauer Bevan. She had been employed in sales for Sears. She was a member of...

Bertha A. Conti

Bertha A. Conti

May 19, 2014

Boardman - Leberata (Bertha) A. Conti, 77, died May 19, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Conti was born July 4, 1936, in Youngstown, a daughter of Ralph and Emma Gentile Genova. She attended Struthers High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of Christ Our Savior Parish at St. Nicholas Church. Bertha was well...

Shirley L Fender

Shirley L Fender

May 18, 2014

Shirley L. Fender, 91 POLAND - Shirley L. Fender, 91, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center after a brief illness. She was born on May 13, 1923, in Columbus and graduated from South High School in 1941. She worked in the clerical office at Youngstown Sheet and Tube, where she met her husband,...

Ethel Elizabeth Lukac Krupa

Ethel Elizabeth Lukac Krupa

May 17, 2014

VILLA MARIA, PA. - Ethel Elizabeth Lukac Krupa, 90, formerly of Youngstown, died Saturday afternoon, May 17, 2014, at Maplecrest Nursing Home in Struthers surrounded by family. She will be missed by her family, her many friends and all who knew her by her pleasant disposition and beautiful welcoming smile. Mrs. Krupa was born Oct. 31, 1923, in Coitsville, a...

Mildred I Badjun

Mildred I Badjun

May 14, 2014

Poland - Mildred I. Badjun, 90, of Poland, died Wednesday morning, May 14, at Sunrise Assisted Living. Mrs. Badjun, affectionately known as Millie, was born January 1, 1924 in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Anna Popovich Brozic. Raised in Youngstown, Millie was a 1943 Woodrow Wilson High School. After high school and until raising her family, Millie worked as...

Theresa M Zappia

Theresa M Zappia

May 12, 2014

STRUTHERS - Theresa M. Zappia died May 12, 2014, at Assumption Village. Mrs. Zappia was born March 23, 1923, in Hillsville, Pa., a daughter of Louis and Angelica Yeropoli Polito. She was a graduate of Bessemer High School and worked as a sales clerk for Livingston's and then Lane Bryant in the Southern Park Mall, retiring at the age of...

Judith A. Pellegrene

Judith A. Pellegrene

May 5, 2014

Judith A. Pellegrene, 72 CANFIELD - Memorial services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Simon Road Church of God for Judith A. Pellegrene, 72, who passed away Monday evening at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Pellegrene was born Oct. 17, 1941, in Butler, Pa., a daughter of John and Adis Ervin McCool. She had been the...

Kenneth James Arp

Kenneth James Arp

May 5, 2014

GIRARD - Kenneth James Arp, 79, passed away Monday, May 5, 2014, at Windsor House at Liberty Health Care Center from an extended illness. Kenneth affectionately known as "Ken" was born July 6, 1934, in Lowellville, a son of Gus and Minnie Arp. He was a 1952 graduate of Lowellville High School and attended Ohio Northern University. Ken was a...

Wesley F Armstrong

Wesley F Armstrong

May 4, 2014

Poland-Wesley F. Armstrong, 86, died Sunday afternoon, May 4, 2014 at his home surrounded by family. Mr. Armstrong was born June 1, 1927 in Greenville, PA, a son of William and Murrell Hovis Armstrong. He was a 1945 graduate of Greenville High School, playing both baseball and football. After graduation, he served in the United States Navy during World War...

Andrew John Lyda

Andrew John Lyda

May 2, 2014

Poland - Andrew John Lyda, 57, of Poland, died Friday evening, May 2, 2014 at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House. Andy was born December 17, 1956 in Youngstown, a son of Edward and Dorothy Franko Lyda. A 1974 graduate of Springfield Local High School, Andy was a mechanic. In the 70's he owned and operated Andy's Auto and Radiator...

Robert J. West Sr

Robert J. West Sr

May 2, 2014

Poland - Robert J. West, Sr. "Bob," 83, left this life for a greater life in Heaven on May 2, 2014. Robert was a kind, gentle man who always put others first. He never spoke an unkind word, always concerned about the feelings of others. He had a great talent for playing the guitar and loved country music, especially George...

Thomas M. Czarnecki

Thomas M. Czarnecki

May 1, 2014

Thomas M. Czarnecki, 77 Columbiana- Thomas M. Czarnecki, 77, died Thursday at Hospice House. Tom was born Oct. 22, 1936 in Youngstown, a son of Andrew and Regina Kocinsky Czarnecki. A 1954 graduate of Struthers High School, he was a technician and supervisor at General Electric for 33 years. He was a member of Our Lady of Lakes Catholic Church...

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Balentine

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Balentine

Apr 30, 2014

Tributes Elizabeth A."Libby" Balentine, 102 Boardman Services will be held Monday, 11:00 a.m. at Davis-Becker Funeral Home with Rev. Peter Del Nagro and Rev. William Betteridge officiating, for Elizabeth A. Balentine. She passed away Wednesday at Shepherd of the Valley Boardman. Mrs. Balentine was born Oct. 31, 1911 in Youngstown a daughter of J. Sherwood and Edith Holtz Reid. She...

Ida Mae Rubaner

Ida Mae Rubaner

Apr 30, 2014

Poland-Ida Mae Rubaner, 80, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, April 30, 2014. Ida was born November 28, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mala Foraker. Ida had a passion for animals and leaves behind her dog, 'Gracie'. Her son Richard Rubaner Jr. preceded her in death. Left to carry on her memory is her...

Carole Ann Barbato

Carole Ann Barbato

Apr 30, 2014

Poland - Carole A. Barbato, Ph.D., 64, died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon, April 30, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Carole was born May 13, 1949 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Thomas and Fedora Napolitano Teminsky. She was a 1967 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. Carole went on to further her education at Kent State University and...

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