Obituaries

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

Mary J. Zimmerman

Mary J. Zimmerman

Aug 23, 2012

Mary J. Zimmerman, 80 BOARDMAN - Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home in Poland for Mary J. Zimmerman, 80. She passed away Thursday night at Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley. Mrs. Zimmerman was born March 30, 1932, in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Bernice Logan Aaron. She had worked as a secretary...

Amy L. Fitchet

Amy L. Fitchet

Aug 23, 2012

Amy L. Fitchet, 54 BOARDMAN ­ Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at the Davis-Becker Funeral Home for Amy L. Fitchet, 54. She passed away Thursday morning after complications from a life long battle with Crohn¹s Disease. Amy was born Oct. 6, 1957, in Youngstown, a daughter of Helen A. (Smith) and George Franken Sr. She was...

Jason "Jay" Christopher White

Jason "Jay" Christopher White

Aug 21, 2012

Poland - Jason "Jay" Christopher White, 37, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at University Hospitals Case Medical Center while awaiting a liver transplant. Jason, affectionately known as "Jay" was born June 18, 1975, in Youngstown, a son of James and Betsey (Beal) White. He was a 1993 graduate of Poland Seminary High School and was...

John Matricardi

John Matricardi

Aug 19, 2012

POLAND-John Matricardi, 87, passed away Sunday evening, August 19, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Health Center. He was born August 27, 1924 in Lawrence County, PA, the son of the late Samuel and Angeline (Rotz) Matricardi, and was a resident of Lowellville and Poland. John was employed as a millwright at the Sharon Steel Corp. and was a United States Marine...

Virginia M. Strom

Virginia M. Strom

Aug 18, 2012

Boardman - Virginia M. Strom, 92, of Boardman, died August 18, 2012 at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House. Mrs. Strom was born July 3, 1920 in Youngstown, a daughter of Phipps and Lillian Davis Welch. She was a 1938 graduate of Chaney High School and attended Youngstown Business College. Mrs.Strom worked as a telephone operator for Youngstown Sheet and...

Mae "Sally" Shipley

Mae "Sally" Shipley

Aug 17, 2012

Mae "Sally" Shipley, 78 YOUNGSTOWN - Mae "Sally" Shipley, 78, died Aug. 17, 2012, at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House. Mrs. Shipley was born April 15, 1934, in Struthers, a daughter of William and Ruth Royce Eisenbraun. Mrs. Shipley was a homemaker and also worked at Hills Department Store and was a manager at the Austintown Flea Market. She...

William Edward Musselman

William Edward Musselman

Aug 12, 2012

Youngstown - William Edward Musselman , 91, of Youngstown, formerly of Boardman, died August 12, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Poland, February 15, 1921, a son of Paul and Mary Cripe Musselman. William was a Poland Seminary High School graduate and received a degree in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University. He joined the United States Army Air...

Edward J. Williams Sr

Edward J. Williams Sr

Aug 11, 2012

Poland - Edward J. Williams, Sr., 74, entered into eternal rest at his home on Saturday, August 11, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Ed Williams was born October 23, 1937 in Youngstown, a son of John and Veronica (Orth) Williams. He was a 1956 graduate of South High School and following his career...

Maryellen Meiers

Maryellen Meiers

Aug 10, 2012

Boardman - Maryellen Meiers, 82 of Boardman, died August 10, 2012 at Beeghly Oaks. Mrs. Meiers was born April 29, 1930 in Youngstown, a daughter of Helen and James Cavanaugh. She was a South High School graduate and went on to get a Bachelor's Degree in education from Youngstown College. She was a teacher for St. Dominic and St. Luke...

Ruth Luce

Ruth Luce

Aug 10, 2012

Youngstown - Ruth Luce, 91, formerly of Hubbard Township, died Friday morning, August 10, 2012 at Omni West Assisted Living. Ruth was born November 30, 1920 in Struthers, a daughter of Harry and Maude (Douds) Mallery. She was a 1938 graduate of Struthers High School. Prior to her marriage, she was employed by Pennsylvania Railroad in the reservation office and...

Tracie A. Hensley

Tracie A. Hensley

Aug 9, 2012

Salem - Tracie A. Hensley, 49, died Thursday evening, August 9, 2012 at her home. Tracie was born July 21, 1963 in Youngstown, a daughter of Richard Cannon and Linda (Wise) Fletcher. She attended Struthers grade school, Crestview High School her freshman year, and graduated from Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda, FL, where she and her family moved when...

Margaret A. DeGeorge

Margaret A. DeGeorge

Aug 9, 2012

New Middletown - Margaret A. DeGeorge, 63, formerly of Struthers, died Thursday afternoon, August 9, 2012 at the Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. Margaret was born August 23, 1948 in Meadowview, Virginia, a daughter of Virginia Humm. She came to Youngstown as a young girl and then moved to Struthers in 1967 and most recently to New...

Richard E. Hensch

Richard E. Hensch

Aug 7, 2012

North Lima - Richard Earl Hensch, 70, of North Lima, died Tuesday afternoon at his residence. Richard affectionately known as Dick was born December 11, 1941 in Youngstown, a son of the late Earl and Laura Sims Hensch. A 1959 graduate of Poland Seminary High School, Dick was a brakeman for P&LE Railroad for 27 years retiring in the 1980's....

Josephine Dominick

Josephine Dominick

Aug 7, 2012

Struthers - Josephine M. Dominick, 92, of North Lima formerly of Struthers, died Tuesday morning at Assumption Village. Josephine was born April 28, 1920 in Youngstown, a daughter of Peter and Julia Danko Mikita. Josephine enjoyed her role as a homemaker. She loved taking care of her family and their home and was proud of her flower and vegetable gardens....

Nora E. Lewis

Nora E. Lewis

Aug 6, 2012

Nora E. Lewis, 76 Nora Lewis passed into Heavenly Peace on August 6, 2012. She leaves behind her sister Barbara Conway, Uncle George Myers, a niece and six nephews. Nora was preceded in death by her mother Catherine (Goeppinger) and father Mayo Lewis. Nora was a graduate of Boardman High School. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Education from...

Georgiana Minghetti

Georgiana Minghetti

Aug 4, 2012

Youngstown - Georgiana Minghetti, 102, formerly of Struthers, died Saturday morning, August 4, 2012 at The Inn at Christine Valley. Mrs. Minghetti was born April 20, 1910 in Kane, PA, a daughter of Frank and Frances (Gillotti) Battista. Georgiana and her family moved to Youngstown when she was seven and then later to Struthers when she was in high school....

Richard Alan Kratsas

Richard Alan Kratsas

Jul 31, 2012

Richard A. Kratsas, Austintown Aug. 2, 2012 Services will be held Friday, 11:00am at Davis-Becker Funeral Home in Boardman for Richard Alan Kratsas. He passed away Tuesday evening at Omni Manor Health Care Center. Mr. Kratsas was born Dec. 10, 1942 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of Nicholas and Ruth Hicks Kratsas. He graduated from South Hills High School and...

Audrey Young

Audrey Young

Jul 25, 2012

Venice, FL - Audrey Marie Young, 95, formerly of Brownlee Woods, died July 25, 2012 at Pinebrook Care and Rehabilitation Center in Venice, FL. Mrs. Young was born September 15, 1916 in Youngstown, a daughter of Raymond and Mayme (Crowell) Sweeney. She moved from Youngstown to Florida in 1959. She was a 1934 graduate of South High School and worked...

Pierina DiCola

Pierina DiCola

Jul 23, 2012

Hillsville, PA- Pierina DiCola, 99, died early Monday morning, July 23, 2012, at the Hospice House. Mrs. DiCola was born January 12, 1913 in Villa Sant'Angelo, L'Aquila, Italy, a daughter of Domenico and Adelina (Sarra) D'Ascenzo. She came to the United States in 1947 and made her home in Hillsville all of her life. Mrs. DiCola was a homemaker, who...

Linda M. Snyder

Linda M. Snyder

Jul 22, 2012

Linda M. Snyder, 47 Boardman July 28 Private memorial services were given by Rev. Dennis Massie of Boardman Baptist Church for Linda M. Snyder. She passed away Sunday at her home. Linda was born March 21, 1965 in Youngstown, a daughter of Sidney S. and Carol Smith Snyder. She had worked at St. Elizabeth Medical Center as a ward clerk...

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