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Struthers - Louise Eleanor Wagner, 97 , died Friday afternoon, May 10, 2013, at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center. Louise was born September 9, 1915 in Calla, OH, a daughter of Clyde and Lizzie Arner Johnston. She was raised in Boardman and lived most of her adult life in Struthers. A 1933 graduate of Boardman High School, Louise was a...
Struthers-Sophie Schnell, 93, passed away Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. She was born on Oct. 22, 1919, to Joseph and Mary Milih Bacic in Midland, Pennsylvania. Sophie graduated from Mt. Jackson High School in Mt. Jackson, PA in May of 1935 and graduated from Youngstown College. She worked at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube office for 4 years...
Struthers - Delores Christina Vlosich, 86, of Struthers, died Friday morning at Maplecrest Nursing Home after a long battle with alzhiemers. Delores, affectionately known as Dee, was born in Youngstown, a daughter of Michael and Christina Mickler Varsa. She was raised in Struthers and was a graduate of Struthers High School. Dee worked at Century Super Market, Sky High Drive-In,...
Mildred R. Metzger Services will be held Monday, 12:00 pm at Davis Becker Funeral Home for Mildred R. Metzger, 98. She passed away Thursday morning at Shepherd of the Valley, Boardman. Born in New Castle, Pa. January 16, 1915, Mildred was the daughter of George and Ella (Holderreed) Hench and moved to Youngstown as a young child. She graduated South...
POLAND, OH - Miriam I. Montgomery,89, formerly of Water St., Poland, passed away peacefully Tuesday May 7, 2013, at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center. Born on November 28, 1923, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Jess W. and Margaret E. Curts Heckart. She graduated from Union High School and went to work for L.S. &...
Struthers - Velma M. Slavic, 81, of Struthers, passed away suddenly Monday morning at her residence. Velma was born April 5, 1932 in Uniontown, PA, a daughter of Andrew and Anna Yuhanak Shushok. Raised in Uniontown, Velma was a 1950 graduate of Uniontown High School. In 1953 she and her husband James came to Struthers to make their home. Velma...
Youngstown - Catherine A. Widener, 36, of Youngstown, died Monday morning, at her residence, after a short, but courageous battle with ALS. Cathy was born July 23, 1976 in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Claudia Sturtz Smolka. A 1994 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, Cathy attended Youngstown State University and received her Bachelor of Arts and Science Degree....
Youngstown - Mildred McMullin, 70, of Youngstown, passed away Monday afternoon at Northside Medical Center Valley Care. Mildred was born March 9, 1943 in Macon, GA, a daughter of Louise Wesley. She was raised by her grandmother, Mary Miller. She attended The Rayen School and was a homemaker. Mildred's husband, Walter "Mac" McMullen, whom she married December 6, 1952 died...
Struthers - David Charles Sodeman, 54, of Struthers, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at his home. Dave was born April 21, 1959 in Youngstown, a son of Harold and Ruth Thompson Sodeman. He was a 1977 graduate of Struthers High School. Mr. Sodeman worked for General Extrusions from 1979 until 2009. An avid sports fan, he enjoyed cheering on the...
BOARDMAN Merry L. Ragan, 53, died on Thursday at her home. Mrs. Ragan was born Aug. 22, 1959, a daughter of William E. and JoAnne (Johnston) Kelso. A 1977 Boardman High School graduate, Merry worked in registration at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Merry was a master gardener and loved the library, creating unique Halloween costumes, soccer and her...
William ³Pappy² C. Stitzel Sr., 87 BOARDMAN Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Davis-Becker Funeral Home for ³Pappy² William C. Stitzel Sr., 87. He passed away Wednesday evening at his home. Mr. Stitzel was born July 10, 1925, in Pittsburgh, a son of Harry R. and Isabelle Mabel Hernan Stitzel. He was employed at United...
F. Stanley Wittenauer, 92 BOARDMAN Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Bethel Lutheran Church for F. Stanley Wittenauer, 92. He passed away Wednesday evening at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. Mr. Wittenauer was born Jan. 9, 1921, in Youngstown, a son of Franks S. and Martha Morrison Wittenauer. He was owner and past president of Youngstown...
Matthew J. Grope Jr. BOARDMAN - Services will be held Friday at noon at the Davis-Becker Funeral Home in Boardman for Matthew J. Grope Jr. He passed away Tuesday morning at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Friends may call Friday from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Mr. Grope was born Jan. 9, 1925, in Youngstown, a son of Matthew J. and...
Struthers - Eileen Louise Williams, 68, died April 30, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Williams was born October 20, 1944 in Punxsutawney, PA, a daughter of Earl and Edna Heitzenrater Shields. She moved to Youngstown her senior year and graduated from South High School. Eileen first worked as a laborer for General Electric and then for...
Youngstown - Raymond Best, 75, of Youngstown, died Tuesday morning at Autumn Hills Care Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Ray was born February 1, 1938 in Youngstown, a son of Harry and Irene Burkhart Best. He was raised in Poland and was a graduate of Poland Seminary High School. Ray was a sales representative for water well supplies...
"Together Again" BOARDMAN ¬ John W. Kresevich, 86, formerly of 2254 Manor Ave. in Poland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Greenbriar Medical Health Center in Boardman. He was born Nov. 6, 1926, the son of Joseph and Annie (Burlovich) Kresevich in Bessemer, Pa. John graduated from Bessemer High School and attended the University of Pittsburgh. He...
Kenneth H. Arbogast, 89 BOARDMAN Private memorial services will be held at a later date for Kenneth H. Arbogast, 89. He passed away Saturday at his home. Mr. Arbogast was born May 15, 1923, in Youngstown, a son of Morris E. and Martha Wise Arbogast. He worked for Sheelys Furniture Store in the Appliance Service Department. Ken was a...
Lowellville - Dominic Anthony Pangrazio, 83 of Lowellville died April 24, 2013 at Vibra Hospital. Mr. Pangrazio was born October 16, 1929 in Italy, son of Joseph and Antoinette Pangrazio. He moved from Italy to Lowellvile in 1947. Dominic worked at LTV Steel until its closing. He was a member of Holy Rosary Church. He loved working in the garden...
Youngstown - Shari L. Estes, 52, died April 23, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mrs. Estes was born September 24, 1960 in Youngstown, OH, daughter of Peter and Pearl "Peg" Rose Merolillo. She was a 1978 Wilson High School graduate. She was a homemaker and was a member of Victory Christian Center. Shari enjoyed riding motorcycles, watching Duck Dynasty,...
Poland - Sandra H. Smith, 72, died April 22, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Smith was born July 8, 1940 in Youngstown, a daughter of Clarke and Agnes Flynn Hetrick Jr. She was a 1957 graduate of Hubbard High School and attended Miami University of Ohio. Mrs. Smith previously worked as a sales clerk at C. Clarke...