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East Palestine - Virginia Helen Sabo, 89, formerly of Campbell, died Saturday afternoon, March 8, 2014 at Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Palestine. Mrs. Sabo was born May 6, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, a daughter of Earl and Pansy Brown Reese. She moved to the Youngstown area as a child and has been a lifelong resident. She...
Struthers - Angelina Sevi, 83, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Sevi was born March 10, 1930 in Marana, Italy, a daughter of Luigino and Lucia Destafano Digiandominico. She lived in Italy until 1958 when she and her daughter, Anna, came to the East Side of Youngstown, joining her husband who had came two years earlier. They...
Poland-Parke S. Bloyer, 88, died Friday evening, March 7, 2014 at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman. He was born June 11, 1925 in Denbo, PA, a son of the late George S. and Ellen Mae (Hyatt) Bloyer. Parke was a graduate of Charleroi High School in Charleroi, PA. He enlisted in the United States Navy in March of 1943...
Struthers - Helen Ruth Hassay, 89, died Wednesday afternoon, March 5, 2014 at Shepherd of the Valley in Niles. Mrs. Hassay was born August 18, 1924 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Annie Kocur Granchie. She was a 1943 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and worked as a bookkeeper for R.C. Organ for 23 years and...
Gregory E. Spey, 64, of Poland, died Tuesday morning at St. Elizabeth Hospital's Boardman Campus. Greg was born January 6, 1950, in Philadelphia, a son of Ernest and Ann (Hoge) Spey. A graduate of Bel Air High School in Bel Air, Md., Greg received his business and accounting degrees from the University of Delaware. After graduating from college, Greg enjoyed...
POLAND - Florence Theisen, 86, died Monday afternoon, March 3, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Florence was born Feb. 15, 1928, in Cleveland, a daughter of Joseph and Mary Trzcinski. She graduated from Garfield Heights High School and soon met the love of her life. Florence was a loving wife of 65 years, who was greatly loved and cherished...
Tributes Francis "Frank" V. Gasior Boardman A mass of Christian Burial will be said at St. Nicholas Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday for Francis "Frank" V. Gasior, 75, who passed away Monday afternoon. Mr. Gasior was born Dec. 29, 1938 in Youngstown, a son of Walter and Magdalene Helon Gasior. He graduated from South High School in 1957....
BOARDMAN Marilyn Myers, 58, died Monday evening, March 3, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Marilyn was born Nov. 10, 1955, in Youngstown, a daughter of George and Mary Sapashe Paulin. She was raised in Youngstown and attended Wilson High School. Marilyn was artistic and rendered beautiful drawings of landscapes and people. She was an animal lover and enjoyed...
Lowellville - Jerold A. Donatelli, 58, died Monday evening, March 3, 2014 at his home after a battle with cancer. Jerold was born October 5, 1955 in Youngstown, a son of the late Jerome and Lucille Mangine Donatelli. He was a 1973 graduate of Lowellville High School and played football for the Rockets. In 1972, he was named to the...
POLAND Kathleen Roberts, 63, died March 2, 2014, in Washington, D.C. in loving company of her family. Kathy was born Jan. 15, 1951, in Youngstown, a daughter of Walter and Margaret Nicholson. Above all else, Kathy was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She spent her life selflessly taking care of others. She always had a smile on her...
Larry (Bud) Dean McDaniel II, age 52, of Struthers, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Hospice of the Valley following a brief hospital stay. Born August 24, 1961, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Larry Dean McDaniel and Donna Lou Mahaffey McDaniel. Larry graduated from Struthers High School in...
Austintown - William H. Burkey, 66, died Thursday morning, February 27, 2014 at his home, surrounded by family. William, affectionately known as "Bill," was born June 22, 1947 in Youngstown, a son of Herschel and Frances Sadosky Burkey. He graduated high school in Buffalo, NY and attended Youngstown State University. Mr. Burkey first worked for Youngstown Sheet and Tube as...
HUBBARD- Barbara J. Swan, 87, passed away on Thursday evening, February 27, 2014 at the Hospice House. Barbara was born on August 11, 1926 in Jamestown, NY, a daughter of the late William and Dorothy Pratt Cummings. She was a 1945 graduate of Jamestown High School. On February 22, 1947, Barbara married her husband, Winston Swan. She was a dedicated...
Youngstown- Elmer J. Koran, 95, died February 27, 2014 at the Hospice House. Elmer was born November 25, 1918 in Youngstown, a son of John and Elizabeth Sano Koran. He was a graduate of Chaney High School, worked at Fort Hayes in Columbus and was a mailman before entering the United States Army. He served three years in Europe as...
Poland - Gene G. Smith, 70 of Poland, died Wednesday evening, February 26, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Gene was born July 1, 1943 in Cleveland a son of Earl and Minnie Ennis Smith. He was raised in West Virginia and graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1961. Gene worked as a maintenance supervisor, retiring in 2006. One of...
Struthers - Frederick E. Horvath, 84, of Struthers, passed away peacefully of complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Wednesday evening, February 26, at his residence with his family by his side. Fred was born October 24, 1929 in Youngstown, a son of Ignac and Irene Heban Horvath. He was raised on Youngstown's East Side and was a 1947 graduate of East...
San Diego, CA- John Siskowic, 82, died on February 23, 2014 from lung cancer. John was born on July 26, 1931 in Youngstown, a son of Martha and John Siskowic, Sr. He was a June 1949 graduate of Struthers High School, where he was valedictorian of his senior class, class president for four years, football captain for four years, and...
New Middletown - George S. DiLullo, 77, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning, Feb. 22, 2014, at the Hospice House, surrounded by his family, after suffering a stroke. George was born July 26, 1936 in New Castle, Pa., a son of Sast and Louise Pesa DiLullo. A dedicated and hard-working man, George was a self-employed carpenter for...
Boardman-Jack L. Jones, 89, died Saturday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Jack was born on June 16, 1924, the son of Jimmy and Edith Jones in Cleveland. He graduated from Boardman High School in 1942 with a commercial major. After graduation, Jack served three years in the United States Army with the 12thArmored Division in Germany. In 1949,...
Teresa Incoronata Kollar, 67, of Canfield, passed away Thursday morning, February 20, 2014 surrounded by her family. Teresa was born April 28, 1946 in Pacentro, Province of L'Aquila, Italy. She was the daughter of the late Nicola Francesco and Adele DiCicco DiPillo. In 1956, at the age of 10, Teresa immigrated with her family from Italy to the United States...