Obituaries

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

Claude Henry Crittenden

Claude Henry Crittenden

Dec 21, 2013

Youngstown - Claude Henry Crittenden, 86, of Brownlee Woods, died late Saturday evening, December 21, 2013 at Allan Dell Assisted Living in Newton Falls. Mr. Crittenden was born May 10, 1927 in Youngstown, a son of Lester T. Crittenden, Sr. and Esther R. Blakeslee Crittenden. He was a graduate of Struthers High School, Class of 1946. Henry was inducted into...

Richard T. Janis

Richard T. Janis

Dec 21, 2013

Boardman - Richard T. Janis, 64, died December 21, 2013 at Essex of Salem . Mr.Janis was born June 3, 1949 in Youngstown, son of Edward and Mary Zagorsky Janis. He was a South High School graduate and was an extrusion supervisor for Zarbana, LP, and American Weather Seal, retiring in 2010. Rich was a member of Evangel Baptist Church...

John Raymond Perkins Sr

John Raymond Perkins Sr

Dec 20, 2013

John Raymond Perkins Sr., 86 Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2014, at Trinity United Methodist Church for John R. Perkins, Sr., known as "Ray" to his family and friends. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, Ray passed away peacefully on Friday, December 20, 2013. He was born in Struthers, Ohio on April 6,...

Randall Thomas Johnston

Randall Thomas Johnston

Dec 19, 2013

Columbiana - Randall Thomas Johnston, 83 of Columbiana, formerly of Struthers, died peacefully December 19, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center with his family by his side. Mr. Johnston was born June 30, 1930 in Youngstown, a son of Edward and Mary McElroy Johnston. He was a 1948 Struthers High School graduate and was a self employed home builder/developer...

Steven E. Frank MD

Steven E. Frank MD

Dec 18, 2013

Steven E. Frank, M.D., 55 YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Poland for Steven E. Frank, M.D., 55. He passed away Wednesday evening at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Dr. Frank was born Oct. 30, 1958, in Louisville, a son of Eugene O. and Mary Lou Krynock Frank. He graduated from...

Dorothy B Maze

Dorothy B Maze

Dec 18, 2013

Dorothy B. Maze, 89 POLAND - Dorothy B. Maze, 89, died Dec. 18, 2013, at Salem Community Hospital. Mrs.Maze was born May 13, 1924, in Bradford, England, a daughter of Harry and Florence Lockwood Bond. Dorothy moved to the United States when she was two years old and then to Struthers. She moved around to various places over the years,...

Catherine D. Niemi

Catherine D. Niemi

Dec 13, 2013

Youngstown - Catherine D. Niemi, 89, died Friday morning on December 13, 2013 at Hospice House. Mrs. Niemi was born January 20, 1924 in Buffalo, NY, a daughter of Paul and Catherine Wiles Klem. She lived in the Youngstown area most of her life and was a homemaker, while taking care of her four step-children. Catherine loved to travel and...

Hilda C. "Tillie" Sherman

Hilda C. "Tillie" Sherman

Dec 12, 2013

Tributes Hilda C. Sherman, 82 Dec. 14, 2013 Services will be held Monday, 11:00 am at Davis-Becker Funeral Home for Hilda "Tillie" C. Sherman. She passed away Thursday morning at Salem Community Hospital. Mrs. Sherman was born Jan. 5, 1931 in Beallsville, Ohio, a daughter of Emory and Essie (Bilyeu) Fraley. She had been employed at Kaufman's Department Store for...

Jennie Jo Smith

Jennie Jo Smith

Dec 11, 2013

Edinburg - Jennie Jo (DeVite) Smith, 56, died Wednesday morning, December 11, 2013 at her home. Jennie Jo was born June 6, 1957 in New Castle, PA, a daughter of Edward W. DeVite Sr. and Shirley "Cookie" (Clark) DeVite. She was a 1975 graduate of Mohawk High School. For over 30 years, Jennie Jo worked as a geriatric nurse's aid...

Karen L. Wilson

Karen L. Wilson

Dec 11, 2013

Poland - Karen L. Wilson, 71, died Wednesday afternoon, December 11, 2013 at Vista Center of Boardman. Mrs. Wilson was born April 7, 1942 in Kittanning, PA, a daughter of Laird and Eleanor Burdett Lloyd, and came to this area as a child. She was a 1960 graduate of Poland Seminary High School and received her bachelor's degree in home...

Dr. Daniel Neill Ebert

Dr. Daniel Neill Ebert

Dec 10, 2013

POLAND-Dr. Daniel Neill Ebert, Veterinarian, passed away on December 10, 2013 after a lengthy battle against Leukemia. He was born on October 13, 1935 to parents, Marion (Corcoran) and Neill William Ebert of Norwalk, Ohio. He is survived by his brothers, James (Connie), Patrick (Pia), Michael (Penny), and sister, Mary Ellen (David) Adams. He is also survived by his wife,...

Kirk E. Lovrinovicz

Kirk E. Lovrinovicz

Dec 9, 2013

Tributes Kirk E. " Waterboy" Lovrinovicz, 50 Boardman Services will be held Friday, 12:00 p.m. at Evangel Baptist Church in Boardman for Kirk E. Lovrinovicz. He passed away Monday morning at St. Elizabeth Medical Center-Boardman Campus. Mr. Lovrinovicz was born November 6, 1963, in Waterbury, Conn. A son of Edward A. and June DeLoy Lovrinovicz. He was employed by Conway...

Emilie LaBarre Hune

Emilie LaBarre Hune

Dec 9, 2013

Poland - Emilie LaBarre Hune, 86, passed away at home on December 9, 2013 surrounded by her family. Emilie was born February 16, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of Dr.N.M. and Glada LaBarre. A 1945 graduate of Marietta High School, Emilie attended Ohio Wesleyan University where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority. She graduated in 1949...

Linda Hansen Chuba

Linda Hansen Chuba

Dec 8, 2013

Linda Hansen Chuba, 70 POLAND, OHIO - Linda Hansen Chuba, 70, died Dec. 8, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Chuba was born July 14, 1943, in Nevada, Iowa, a daughter of George and Irene McClellan Hansen. Linda graduated from Nevada Iowa High School in 1961 and American Institute of Business in Des Moines, Iowa in 1963. She...

Elsie Spiker

Elsie Spiker

Dec 8, 2013

Struthers - Funeral Services will be held Thursday, 11:00 AM at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home in Struthers for Elsie Spiker, age 87. Elsie Rogerson Spiker was born on July 18, 1926 at Glenn Thorpe in Timperley, Cheshire, England; the sixth of nine children born to William and Beatrice Lees Rogerson. She entered into eternal rest on Sunday December 8, at...

Dorothy A. Courtney

Dorothy A. Courtney

Dec 7, 2013

Tributes Joseph J. and Dorothy A. Courtney, Canfield A Memorial service will be held Saturday, 11:00 a.m. at Davis-Becker Funeral Home for Joseph J. and Dorothy A. Courtney, formerly of Boardman. Joseph passed away Dec. 2, 2013 at Shepherd of the Valley Boardman and Dorothy passed away Dec. 7, 2013 at Hospice House. Mr. Courtney was born August 7, 1927...

Patty Elaine (Anthony) Cupp

Patty Elaine (Anthony) Cupp

Dec 6, 2013

New Middletown - Patty Elaine (Anthony) Cupp, 75, of New Middletown, died December 6, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs.Cupp was born June 28, 1938 in Templeton, PA, daughter of Kenneth and Goldie Emery Anthony. She was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School. Patty was a homemaker and cherished her family. She enjoyed gardening, reading, and...

Anthony "AJ" J. Tice

Anthony "AJ" J. Tice

Dec 5, 2013

Funeral Services will be held Friday, 11:00 AM at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers for AJ Tice, 24, who became one of God's angels, Thursday December 5, 2013. AJ was born October 23, 1989, in Struthers. Raised in Struthers, AJ attended Struthers city Schools and was a roofer by trade, working for various companies in the area. AJ could do...

Alex E. George

Alex E. George

Dec 4, 2013

Poland - Alex E. George, 91, died December 4, 2013 at Greenbriar Nursing Home. Mr. George was born August 22, 1922 in Campbell, son of John and Anna Master George. Alex was a 1941 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and was a cosmetologist for 65 years/owner of Alex George Beauty Salon. He was a member of Poland Presbyterian Church,...

Patricia R. Gaffney

Patricia R. Gaffney

Dec 4, 2013

Youngstown - Patricia Renea Gaffney, 55, of Youngstown, died December 4, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Patricia, affectionately known by her middle name, Renea, was born January 21, 1958 in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Patricia Baker Skelley. Raised in Boardman, Renee was a 1977 graduate of Boardman High School. Renea was a homemaker and loved taking care...

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