Obituaries

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

Roy J. Weber

Roy J. Weber

Mar 4, 2013

Roy Joseph Weber, 69 of Berlin Center died March 4, 2013 in Aubrey, Texas while visiting his wife's' sister. He was born Jan. 2, 1944 in Canfield the son of Raymond and Doris Weber. Roy was a 1963 graduate of Canfield High School and also attended drafting school, receiving a degree in drafting. He had a machinist degree and worked...

Henry "Hank" W Landgraff Jr

Henry "Hank" W Landgraff Jr

Mar 2, 2013

Youngstown - Henry "Hank" W. Landgraff, Jr., 81, died Saturday morning, March 2, 2013 at Caprice Health Center in North Lima. Henry, affectionately know by many as "Hank", was born February 13, 1932 in Coraopolis, PA, a son of the late Henry and Velma McCurdy Landgraff. Hank was a 1950 graduate of Struthers High School and shortly after graduation served...

Nancy Hunter

Nancy Hunter

Mar 2, 2013

Struthers- Nancy Hunter, 82, died March 2, 2013 at Hospice Care Center in Akron. Mrs. Hunter was born July 29, 1930 in Struthers, a daughter of Dennis and Mary Murphy Malone. She was a 1948 graduate of Struthers High School and worked as an operator for Ohio Bell. She then went on to work at various jobs for Sears Department...

Vivian L. Lewis

Vivian L. Lewis

Mar 1, 2013

Lowellville - Vivian L. Lewis, 90 of Lowellville, died March 1, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Lewis was born April 25, 1922 in Harman, WV, a daughter of Willie and Ethel Varner Hinkle. She moved to the area in the 1955. She worked various jobs ,but mainly was a homemaker. Vivian loved gardening, reading, and enjoyed spending...

Gerald Timko

Gerald Timko

Feb 28, 2013

Struthers - Gerald Timko, 82, of 511 Edison Street, died at the Hospice of the Valley, after a six week illness, Thursday evening. Mr. Timko was born February 10, 1931, in Struthers, a son of John and Anna Lenchik Timko. He was the youngest of seven children, all of whom are deceased. They were Ann Timko, Pauline Democko, Marie Novotny,...

Diane L. Rouzzo

Diane L. Rouzzo

Feb 28, 2013

POLAND - Diane L. Rouzzo, 67, found rest in the Lord from this world on Feb. 28, 2013, with her devoted husband, Tom Rouzzo, at her side. Diane was born Feb. 7, 1946, to James and Helen Pompeii Carlucci. Diane lived out her love for God toward her husband, family and community. After graduating from Struthers High School, Diane founded...

James E. Gregory

James E. Gregory

Feb 27, 2013

Tributes James E. Gregory Boardman Services will be held Saturday 10:30 am at Davis-Becker Funeral Home for James Edward Gregory, 80. He passed away early Wednesday morning at Shepherd of the Valley-Boardman. Mr. Gregory was born July 26, 1932 in Youngstown a son of Edward H. and Sarah Phillips Gregory. He was a graduated of Youngstown State University with a...

Mary Alice Sheridan

Mary Alice Sheridan

Feb 26, 2013

Poland - Mary Alice Sheridan, 85, died February 26, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Sheridan was born June 25, 1927 in Youngstown, a daughter of Paul and Marion (O'Neil) Kope. She was a graduate of South High School and a homemaker. Mary was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church. She enjoyed bingo and crocheting. Her husband,...

Myrna Jane Smith

Myrna Jane Smith

Feb 25, 2013

North Lima- There will be a memorial gathering Saturday, May 25, 2013 from 1-3 p.m. at the Davis-Becker Family Center (adjacent to the funeral home) in Boardman for Myrna Jane Smith, 67, who died February 25, 2013. She is survived by two daughters, Sharron (Kevin) Heiser of Tampa, FL and Laurie Hites of Struthers; one son, Devon Smith of Boardman;...

Joseph G. Bovo

Joseph G. Bovo

Feb 25, 2013

Niles - Joseph G. Bovo, 75, formerly of Lowellville, died February 25, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Bovo was born February 5, 1938 in Lowellville, a son of Bruno and Librada (San Juan) Bovo. A graduate of Poland Seminary High School, Mr. Bovo worked as an orderly in the transport department at Northside Hospital, retiring in 2000. Mr....

Helen Vanusek

Helen Vanusek

Feb 25, 2013

New Middletown - Helen Vanusek, 96, peacefully passed away Monday evening, February 25, 2013 at Masternick Assisted Living in New Middletown surrounded by her family. A celebration of her life service will be held Friday, March 1, at 11:00 AM at the Poland Presbyterian Church where she was a member. Helen was born July 31, 1916 in Bethlehem, PA, a...

Frederick J. Costello

Frederick J. Costello

Feb 24, 2013

Ravenna - Frederick J. Costello, 71 of Ravenna, formerly of Lowellville, died February 24, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Mr. Costello was born June 12, 1941 in Lowellville, a son of Fred and Anna (Tomasino)Costello, He was a 1959 graduate of Struthers High School, and was a basketball and fast pitch player for many years and was an avid golfer....

Patricia A. Martin

Patricia A. Martin

Feb 24, 2013

YOUNGSTOWN- Patricia A. Martin, 59, of Youngstown, died following a short illness Sunday morning at the Cleveland Clinic. Mrs. Martin was born June 21, 1953, in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Katherine Gerak Semonza. She graduated from Struthers High School in 1971. Mrs. Martin served as bakery manager of Cornersburg and Loganway Valu King from 1971 through 1986. Then...

Marjorie G. Downie

Marjorie G. Downie

Feb 23, 2013

Poland - Marjorie G. Downie, 88, died at her home early Saturday morning, February 23, 2013. She will be missed dearly by her loving family. Mrs. Downie was born Marjorie Germaine Thomas on December 27, 1924. She is the daughter of William and Isabelle (Schomer) Thomas. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, William Ellis Downie, whom she...

Kyle Wayne Ruffner

Kyle Wayne Ruffner

Feb 23, 2013

Edgewater, FL - Kyle Wayne Ruffner,15, of Edgewater, Florida, died Saturday at his residence. Kyle was born March 10, 1997 in Youngstown, a son of David and Jennifer Jones Ruffner. He was raised in Austintown and moved to Florida eight years ago. He also lived in Kentucky. He attended Lynn Kirk Elementary School in Austintown and New Smyrna Beach High...

David Earl Rearick

David Earl Rearick

Feb 23, 2013

Struthers - David E. Rearick, 94, died Saturday afternoon, February 23, 2013 at the Hospice House. Mr. Rearick was born June 7, 1918 in Jefferson County, PA, a son of Ralph and Annabelle Himes Rearick. He came to the Youngstown area at the age of 17. Mr. Rearick worked for Sharon Steel, retiring in 1980 after 43 years of service....

Sidney Jackson Jr

Sidney Jackson Jr

Feb 22, 2013

Vienna - Sidney Jackson, Jr., 89, died Friday evening, February 22, 2013 at the Hospice House. Mr. Jackson was born March 16, 1923 in Youngstown, a son of the late Sidney and Sarah Irvine Jackson. A 1941 graduate of East High School, Mr. Jackson worked as a letter carrier for the Youngstown Post Office, retiring in 1977 after 30 years...

Jean Harshbarger

Jean Harshbarger

Feb 21, 2013

Struthers - Jean Harshbarger, 85, of Struthers, passed away Thursday evening, February 21, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. Jean was born December 13, 1927 in Struthers, a daughter of George and Janet Gibb Gates. A graduate of Struthers High School, Jean worked as a teller for the Struthers Branch of the Mahoning Bank at the Fifth Street...

Brian R Dunn

Brian R Dunn

Feb 21, 2013

Boardman - Brian R. Dunn, 48, of Boardman, died Thursday afternoon at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. Brian was born October 22, 1964 in Youngstown, a son of James and June Settle Dunn. He was raised in Poland and was a 1984 graduate of Poland Seminary High School and vice president...

Howard William Hagen

Howard William Hagen

Feb 19, 2013

Howard William Hagen YOUNGSTOWN ­ Howard William Hagen died peacefully on Feb. 19, 2013, at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman. Mr. Hagen was born on March 31, 1924, in Youngstown, a son of Charles F. and Anna M. Berlin Hagen. He was a 1942 graduate of South High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in the...

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