Obituaries

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

Cecilia Nichols

Cecilia Nichols

Apr 22, 2013

Lowellville - Cecilia Nichols, 63, of Lowellville, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at Hospice House. Cecilia, affectionately known to many as "Ceci" was born March 16, 1950 in Hillsville, PA, a daughter of the late Orlando and Josephine Sandora Donatelli. She was a 1968 graduate of Mohawk High School. Mrs. Nichols was an insurance agent and worked the...

John P. Romeo

John P. Romeo

Apr 22, 2013

John P. Romeo, 86, of Struthers, died Monday evening at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. John was born January 1, 1927 in Campbell, a son of James and Edith Matteo Romeo. A life-long area resident of Struthers, John graduated from Struthers High School in January of 1945. He then enlisted in the United States Navy and served on the USS...

Juan Vazquez

Juan Vazquez

Apr 22, 2013

STRUTHERS - Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home for Juan Vazquez, 54, who passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Juan was born June 27, 1958, in Youngstown, a son of the late Carlos Calderon Vazquez and Mercedes Fred Vazquez. He graduated from East High School, went on to...

Janet J. Pusser

Janet J. Pusser

Apr 20, 2013

New Middletown - Janet J. Pusser, 89, died Saturday morning, April 20, 2013 at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center. Mrs. Pusser was born August 6, 1923 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Harold and Willavene Clever Shollenberger. She was a 1941 graduate of Struthers High School and attended Youngstown College. Mrs. Pusser worked as a bookkeeper first for U.S....

Norma A. Burkey

Norma A. Burkey

Apr 18, 2013

North Lima - Norma A. Burkey, 86, died Thursday evening, April 18, 2013 at Assumption Village. Mrs. Burkey was born July 25, 1926 in Youngstown, a daughter of Edward and Catherine Scripp Bardon. She attended South High School and worked as a Certified Nurse's Assistant for Diamonhead Nursing Home for 17 years, retiring in 1995. Mrs. Burkey was a former...

Margaret Komar

Margaret Komar

Apr 18, 2013

North Lima - Margaret Komar, 96, of North Lima, died Thursday morning, April 18, at the Assumption Village. Margaret was born March 4, 1917 in Uniontown, PA, a daughter of John and Mary Kopchany. She lived in Struthers for most of her life and later in Canfield before moving to the Assumption Village. Margaret was in charge of gift wrapping...

Jane McKendry

Jane McKendry

Apr 18, 2013

Tributes Jane McKendry, 84 April 19, 2013 Services will be held, Monday, 12:00 PM at Davis -Becker Funeral Home for Jane McKendry, She passed early Thursday morning at The Greenbriar Healthcare Center. Mrs. McKendry was born June 6, 1928 in Youngstown, a daughter of Stanley and Florence May Blewitt Hilton. She graduated from South High School in 1946 and received...

Earl R. Sherry

Earl R. Sherry

Apr 14, 2013

Girard - Earl R. Sherry, 82, died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mr. Sherry was born January 24, 1931 in Punxsutawney, PA, son of Charles and Alice Hawk Sherry. A 1949 graduate of Punxsutawney High School, Earl moved to Girard in 1950 and worked as a crane operator for Youngstown Sheet and Tube and later LTV....

Phyllis Louise Protopapa

Phyllis Louise Protopapa

Apr 12, 2013

Poland - Phyllis Louise Protopapa, 74, died April 12, 2013 at the Hospice House. Mrs. Protopapa was born August 18, 1938 in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Ann Kroynovich Pasco. She was a graduate of The Rayen School and worked for many years as a hostess, first for the former Mansion Restaurant and retired from Isle of Capri. Mrs....

Edward G. Spevak(Spivak)

Edward G. Spevak(Spivak)

Apr 10, 2013

Poland - Edward G. Spevak (Spivak), 89 of Poland, went on to be with the Lord on April 10, 2013. Mr.Spivak was born March 10, 1924 in Campbell, son of August and Anna Hallopy Spevak. Edward worked as a utility engineer for Youngstown Sheet and Tube(LTV) for 44 1/2 years, retiring in 1986. He was a charter member of Holy...

Leo Pekkanen

Leo Pekkanen

Apr 9, 2013

Houston - Leo Pekkanen, 91, of Houston, formerly of Poland, died Tuesday morning at Autumn Grove Cottage. Leo was born August 14, 1921 in Youngstown, a son of Edwin and Alena Namie Pekkanen. A life-long resident of Poland, Leo was a graduate of Poland Seminary High School. He worked as a Pipe Fitter for Panelmatic Inc.for over 30 years retiring...

Jon V. Burkert

Jon V. Burkert

Apr 8, 2013

Poland - Jon V. Burkert, 76, died April 8, 2013. Mr. Burkert was born April 15, 1936 in Aliquippa, PA, a son of John and Gladys Blithe Burkert. He was raised by his sister and brother-in law, Roy and Betty Burkert McCoy. Jon was a graduate of Darlington High School in Pennsylvania. He worked at The Coca-Cola Company as a...

Robert Dwight Eggleston

Robert Dwight Eggleston

Apr 8, 2013

Robert Dwight Eggleston, 86 STRUTHERS - Robert Dwight Eggleston, 86, died April 8, 2013, at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House. Mr. Eggleston was born March 15, 1927, in Sharon, Conn., son of Gerald and Edith Landon Eggleston. He graduated from high school in 1944 in Pleasantville, N.Y. He attended Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y. Robert worked as an Office...

Edward R. Dupay, Sr

Edward R. Dupay, Sr

Apr 8, 2013

Poland - After 50 years of dairy delivery service, Edward R. Dupay, Sr. retired as owner and operator of Poland Dairy Delivery in 1997. Ed, at the age of 87, died Monday morning at theVista Center at the Ridge in Mineral Ridge after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's. He was born May 10, 1925 in Youngstown, a son of...

Chris A. Johnson

Chris A. Johnson

Apr 8, 2013

Boardman - Chris A Johnson, 91, of Boardman, died Monday evening at Assumption Village. Chris was born August 8, 1921 in New Castle, PA, a son of Chris and Muzz Johnson. He was a graduate of Struthers High School. He attended Kent State and Youngstown State University and received his Bachelors degree in Engineering. He later received his Masters in...

Frank Stephen Nemick Jr

Frank Stephen Nemick Jr

Apr 6, 2013

Struthers - Frank Stephen Nemick, Jr., 71, of Struthers, died Saturday, April 6, at his residence. Frank was born June 5, 1941 in Youngstown, a son of the late Frank Stephen and Irene Fusco Nemick. He was raised in Brier Hill and lived in Struthers since 1963. Frank attended Hayes Jr. High School and The Rayen School and was a...

Lois Rae Davison

Lois Rae Davison

Apr 6, 2013

Lois Rae Davison, 86, died Saturday evening, April 6, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Davison was born November 7, 1926 in Dickerson Run, PA, a daughter of Walter T. Stoeber, Sr. and Meredith (Robertson) Stoeber. She was a June 1944 graduate of Struthers High School and a 1947 graduate of Youngstown Hospital School of Nursing. She...

Patricia Ann Stanko

Patricia Ann Stanko

Apr 3, 2013

Poland - Patricia Ann Stanko, 63 of Poland, died after an intense, 10 month, courageous battle with cancer, Wednesday evening at her residence, with her family and the love of her life, her husband John by her side. Patty was born February 17, 1950 in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Barbara Stroup Carroll. A life-long resident of Youngstown, Patty...

Rebenna G. Meese

Rebenna G. Meese

Apr 2, 2013

Tributes Rebenna G. Meese, 87 April 4, 2013 Private services will be held Friday, at Davis -Becker Funeral Home for Rebenna G. Meese. She passed away Tuesday morning at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mrs. Meese was born Aug. 24, 1925 in Grindstone, Pennsylvania, a daughter of William and Bessie Harvey Addis. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Harold G. Meese...

Lou Ann McLeod

Lou Ann McLeod

Mar 31, 2013

Struthers - Lou Ann McLeod, died March 31, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. McLeod was born in Pike County, Kentucky on August 7, 1916, daughter of John and Mary Bentley Elkins. She is survived by a son, Paul (Andrea) McLeod of West Palm Beach, FL; a sister Mable (Frederick) Dickison of Wilmington, IL; six grandchildren; and eight...

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