Obituaries

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

George Mochtyak

George Mochtyak

May 10, 2012

Poland - George Mochtyak, 92, died Thursday morning, May 10, 2012 at the Hospice House. Mr. Mochtyak was born July 28, 1919 in Nemecki, Czechoslovakia, a son of George and Elizabeth Keba Mochtyak. He came to the United States to Campbell in 1927 and to Poland in 1935. He was a 1938 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. Mr. Mochtyak...

Thomas E. Marchese

Thomas E. Marchese

May 5, 2012

Poland - Thomas E. Marchese, 56, passed from this life surrounded by his family on May 5, 2012 after an eleven year battle with brain cancer. Tom was born October 2, 1955 in Youngstown, a son of Rocco J. and Irene (Tamburrino) Marchese. A 1974 graduate of Poland Seminary High School, Tom was involved in playing many sports but especially...

Barbara A. LoGiudice-Dittmar

Barbara A. LoGiudice-Dittmar

May 5, 2012

Poland - Barbara A. LoGiudice Dittmar, 69, died of cancer early Saturday morning, May 5, 2012 at her home. Barbara was born August 30, 1942 in Youngstown, a daughter of Myron and Betty (Farnell) LoGiudice. Barbara moved to San Antonio, Texas in 1977 and returned to the area in 1987. She was a 1960 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School...

Sally M. Gorman

Sally M. Gorman

May 3, 2012

Apache Junction, AZ-Sally M. Gorman, 66, Died Thursday, May 3, 2012. Sally was born May 29, 1945, in Clovis, New Mexico, a daughter of the late Harry and Ella Higgins. She lived in Youngstown most of her life and has resided in Arizona since 1988. In her spare time, Sally enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing cards, loved watching her favorite baseball...

Michael Glaros

Michael Glaros

May 2, 2012

Michael Glaros Jr., 55 BOARDMAN - Michael Glaros Jr., 55, died May 2, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Michael was born Oct. 27, 1956, in Youngstown, a son of Michael Glaros Sr. and Alethine Glaros (Zizes). He attended Woodrow Wilson High School, Class of 1974. Michael was a truck driver for 25 years, most recently for Krielkamp Trucking....

Diane Rae Burkey

Diane Rae Burkey

May 2, 2012

North Lima - Diane Rae Burkey, 71, of North Lima, died Wednesday morning at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. Diane was born July 11, 1940 in Youngstown, a daughter of Eugene and June Dailey Burkey. She was a 1957 graduate of Lowellville High School and was a homemaker. Diane attended the Good Hope Lutheran Church in North Lima. She...

Dale C Queen

Dale C Queen

Apr 30, 2012

Dale C. Queen, 83, found eternal peace Monday, April 30, 2012. Dale was born March 29, 1929 in Struthers, Ohio to Otis and Myrtle Bell Queen. He is survived by his wife and love of 30 years Carol Riddle Queen; four children Daleen Madden, Darrin Queen, Diane Pajot, Douglas Queen; four step-children, Butch, Kenny, and Gregg Riddle, Julie Winningham; eleven...

Kristen Marie Pierce

Kristen Marie Pierce

Apr 30, 2012

Poland - Kristen Marie Pierce, 28, died Monday morning, April 30, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Kristen was born November 30, 1983 in Bristol, TN, a daughter of Geary and Ann Marie (Roble) Pierce. She was a 2002 graduate of South Range High School and while in high school attended Austintown Tech Prep for interactive media. She was...

William Battista

William Battista

Apr 29, 2012

Poland - William Battista, 91, died Sunday evening, April 29, 2012 at the Hospice House. Mr. Battista was born September 25, 1920 in Youngstown, a son of Frank and Frances (Gillotti) Battista. He was a graduate of Struthers High School and worked as a steel worker for LTV, retiring in 1983. He was a veteran of the United States Army...

Frank J. Stefan

Frank J. Stefan

Apr 28, 2012

New Middletown - Frank J. Stefan, 53, died April 28, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Stefan was born in Youngstown April 29, 1958, a son of Frank and Nellie Myers Stefan. He was a 1977 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate. Frank worked as a machinist, mill wright, and most recently a electrician for Parker Hannifin. He was devoted father. He...

Edwin K. Enterline

Edwin K. Enterline

Apr 27, 2012

Memorial services will be held Saturday, May 5th, at 10:00AM, at Forest Lawn Cemetery Chapel, in Boardman, for Edwin K. Enterline, 91. He died April 27th at Briarfield at Ashley Circle nursing home in Austintown. Mr. Enterline was born June 16, 1920 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a son of Samuel W. and Minnie M. Enterline. He graduated from South High School...

Janice R. Kranich

Janice R. Kranich

Apr 27, 2012

Janice Ruth Kranich, 90 Ocala, Fla. - Graveside services will be Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Lake Park Cemetery for Janice Ruth Kranich, 90, who passed away Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mrs. Kranich was born Jan. 1, 1922, in Youngstown, a daughter of Godfrey and Martha June Klinger Perry. She graduated from South High School in 1940...

Elma A, Ramsey

Elma A, Ramsey

Apr 24, 2012

Elma A. Ramsey, 82 POLAND - Elma A. Ramsey, 82, died peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family on April 24, 2012. Elma was born Aug. 10, 1929, in Poland, a daughter of Edwin and Lena Niemi Pekkanen. She was a 1947 Poland Seminary High School graduate and went on to work as a bookkeeper for McBride Motors in...

Mildred J. Capan

Mildred J. Capan

Apr 22, 2012

New Castle - Mildred J. Capan, 89, died April 22, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Capan was born October 18, 1922 in Sumerville, PA a daughter of Harvey and Leona Keller Ogden. She was a Dry Cleaning Instructor for the School of Trades in New Castle and was a member of Victory Christian Center in Coitsville. She...

Eugene P. Sheely

Eugene P. Sheely

Apr 21, 2012

McCaysville, GA - Eugene Paul Sheely, 87, died early Saturday morning, April 21, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Sheely was born October 17, 1924 in East Palestine, a son of Paul and Helen (Myers) Sheely. He was a graduate of Lowellville High School and worked in the mail car and later as a foreman for REA Railroad until their closing....

Janie S. Jenkins

Janie S. Jenkins

Apr 18, 2012

Boardman - Janie S. Jenkins, 90, renowned reporter and feature writer for The Vindicator for 43 years until her retirement in 1987 and popular columnist since then for Farm & Dairy, died Wednesday evening, April 18, 2012. Janie was born April 15, 1922, in Akron, Ohio, a daughter of the late Berenice Thompson Steinfeld and Barnard H. Steinfeld, and moved...

James J. Rush

James J. Rush

Apr 17, 2012

James J. Rush Youngstown Private Services were held for James J. Rush, 84 who passed away Tuesday afternoon April 17that his home surrounded by all his family members. Mr. Rush was born November 19, 1927 in Connellsville, PA. A son of James and Mildred (Cunningham) Rush. He graduated from Ursuline High School and was a member of St. Luke's Parish....

Kenneth S Stiver Sr

Kenneth S Stiver Sr

Apr 16, 2012

Struthers - Kenneth S. Stiver, Sr., 58, of Struthers, died Monday afternoon at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. Ken was born September 3, 1953 in Youngstown, a son of David and Ethel Barraclough Stiver. A 1971 graduate of East High School, Ken attended New Castle School of Trades for 2 years. Ken was Head of Maintenance for the City of...

Edward George Telego

Edward George Telego

Apr 16, 2012

Edward George Telego, 87 NEW SPRINGFIELD - Edward George Telego, 87, died April 16, 2012, at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center surrounded by his family. Mr. Telego was born Oct. 2, 1924, in Struthers, a son of Carrie and Ladislav Telego. He was a Springfield High School graduate and went on to work as an upholster for Martin's Furniture in...

Diana Jean Nittoli

Diana Jean Nittoli

Apr 11, 2012

Struthers - Diana Jean Nittoli, 77, of Struthers, died Wednesday morning at Maplecrest Nursing Home. Mrs. Nittoli was born September 29, 1934 in Youngstown, a daughter of Cyprian and Mary Borowko Lozinski. A 1952 graduate of The Rayen School, Mrs. Nittoli worked as a operator and supervisor for Ohio Bell for 10 years. Mrs. Nittoli was a homemaker and enjoyed...

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