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Local Obituaries for the cities of Boardman, Lowellville, Struthers, & Poland in Ohio.
Steve A. Zentko
Aug 10, 2011
Struthers - Steve A. Zentko, 82 of Struthers, died early Thursday morning at his residence. Steve was born July 27, 1929 in Youngstown, a son of Martin and Anna Pukansky Zentko. A life-long resident of Struthers, Steve attended Struthers High School. He worked at Truscon Steel for 12 years and then as a machine assembler for McKay Machine Shop, later...
Eugene "Bumpy" Smrek
Aug 10, 2011
Struthers - Eugene L. "Bumpy" Smrek, 73, of Struthers, died Wednesday morning at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House. Bumpy was born June 29, 1938 in Youngstown, a son of Charles and Catherine Evon Smrek. A life-long resident of Struthers, Bumpy was a 1956 graduate of Struthers High School. Bumpy was a Journeyman/Electrician and worked as a motor inspector in...
Hazel C. Drapp
Aug 9, 2011
Hillsville, PA - Mrs. Hazel C. Drapp, 88, formerly of Struthers, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, August 9, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Drapp was born March 27, 1923 in Hillsville, a daughter of Edward and Levada Henderson Petrick. A graduate of Bessemer High School, Mrs. Drapp worked for many years at Hutch Manufacturing, retiring in 1966 upon her marriage....
Deborah Tedrow
Aug 6, 2011
Struthers - Deborah Dill Tedrow, 56, of Struthers, died Saturday evening at Community Health Systems at Northside after a battle with cancer. Deborah, affectionately known as Debbie, was born October 13, 1954 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Robert and Jean Blutcher Dill. A life-long resident of Struthers, Debbie was a 1973 graduate of Struthers High School. For 35...
James W. Halowell
Aug 6, 2011
Boardman - James William Halowell, 81, of Boardman, died Saturday evening, August 6, 2011 at his home. Mr. Halowell was born January 12, 1930 in Struthers, a son of John and Mabel Shively Halowell. He attended Struthers High School, until enlisting in the United States Army Air Force in 1946. Upon being honorably discharged, he returned to the area and...
Josephine Donatelli
Aug 5, 2011
New Castle - Josephine Donatelli, 89, of the Jameson Care Center, passed away Friday evening in Jameson Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Donatelli was born May 4, 1922 in Hillsville, PA, a daughter of John and Pasqualina Fusco Sandora and was a life long member of the area. She was a graduate of Hillsville High School. A homemaker for most of her...
Zelpha I. Centofanti
Aug 4, 2011
Struthers - Zelpha I. Centofanti, 81, died Thursday August 4, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Centofanti was born January 8, 1930 in Piedmont, SC, a daughter of James and India Ash Stargel. Mrs. Centofanti previously worked for Kmart for 5 years and was a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling in her younger years, gardening, going on bus trips to the casinos...
Andrew Dunchak
Aug 3, 2011
Lowellville - Andrew Dunchak, 88, of Lowellville, died Wednesday afternoon at his residence. Andrew, affectionately known as Andy, was born November 19, 1922 in Carbon, PA, a son of John and Mary Solvesky Dunchak. He was raised in Carbon and moved to Poland in 1939. A 1940 graduate of Poland Seminary High School, Andy worked as an operating engineer for...
Eleanor J. Kovalcik
Aug 1, 2011
Eleanor Kovalcik, 98 BOARDMAN - Beloved mother, Eleanor Kovalcik, 98, passed away on Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, at Northside Hospital following a short illness as she was surrounded by her devoted family. She was born Feb. 1, 1913, to George and Mary Martin of Mingo Junction. Eleanor was a Division Manager for Sears Roebuck Company and retired after 30 years...
James P Rosenberg
Aug 1, 2011
Struthers - James P. Rosenberg, 73 of Campbell, died Monday morning at St. Elizabeth Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Jim, known to his friends as "Roe",was born October 29, 1937 in Youngstown, a son of John and Mary Canavan Rosenberg. A 1955 graduate of The Rayen School, Jim was a machinist for Youngstown Sheet & Tube, LTV and...
Kristi Kathryn Walker
Jul 31, 2011
Kristi Kathryn Walker, age 37, passed from her home in Chicago on July 31, 2011 to her eternal home with God. Kristi was born August 26, 1973, in Warren, Ohio, a daughter of Sally Walker of Boardman, Ohio, and Jim Walker of Poland, Ohio. She was a 1991 graduate of Poland Seminary High School and a 1995 graduate of Haverford...
Betty J. Banfield Luke
Jul 29, 2011
Betty L. Luke, 85, of Liberty, passed away Friday at her home. She was born June 10, 1926 in East Palestine, a daughter of Ralph and Vera Olson Coleman . She was a homemaker and a member of Christ Community Church where she was a greeter and worked in the kitchen Her first husband, John M. Banfield, Sr. whom she...
Barbara Boosinger
Jul 25, 2011
Tributes Barbara R. Boosinger, 86 Boardman July 28, 2011 Barbara R. Boosinger, 86 of Boardman, passed away July 25, 2011 at St. Elizabeth-Boardman Campus. Mrs. Boosinger was born July 11, 1925 in Chicago, IL. The daughter of Gerald Russell and Beatrice Billingham. She was raised in Long Beach, California. Barbara was a War Bride, having met her husband Richard, of...
Doris Genevieve Jahn
Jul 23, 2011
Poland - Doris Genevieve Jahn, age 84, of Poland, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, July 23, 2011. Mrs. Jahn was born May 27, 1927, the second child born to Ray and Erma Zeyer. She lived her childhood and teen years in Harrison County with her parents and siblings, Virginia and Ray. She graduated from Franklin High School in...
Nora Monica Aaron
Jul 22, 2011
Struthers - Nora Monica Aaron, 76, of Struthers, died Friday afternoon at her residence. Nora was born October 7, 1934 in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Marie Albu Pacalo. She was raised in Campbell and moved to Struthers in the 1950's. A 1952 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School, Nora worked at General Electric. Nora's greatest accomplishment in life...
Sherry Lynn Donofrio
Jul 22, 2011
Struthers - Sherry Lynn Donofrio, 44, of Struthers, died unexpectedly Friday, July 22, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Health Center after suffering a massive heart attack. Sherry was born June 9, 1967 in Youngstown, a daughter of Robert and Kathleen Kohn Evans. She was a 1985 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. Sherry worked as a pharmacy technician for Humility of...
Myrtle E. Mendenhall
Jul 16, 2011
NILES- Myrtle E. Mendenhall, 92, formerly of Morrison Street in Struthers, died Saturday evening, July 16, 2011 at Shepherd of the Valley in Niles. Mrs. Mendenhall was born May 30, 1919 in Parkersburg, West Virginia. During World War II, Mrs. Mendenhall worked for Truscon welding tank treads and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Struthers Presbyterian Church...
Grace D. Scott
Jul 14, 2011
Grace D. Scott Tributes Youngstown, Ohio A Memorial service will be held Monday, 11:30 AM at Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church for Grace D. Scott, 93 of Park Vista Retirement Center, formerly of Glenpark Rd. She passed away Thursday evening at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mrs. Scott was born Nov. 8, 1917 in Youngstown, a daughter of David R. and Anna...
Howard Schade
Jul 13, 2011
Boardman - Howard Schade, 77, of Boardman, formerly of Struthers, died peacefully Wednesday morning at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center. Howard, affectionately known to his friends as Shaggy and Duff, was born December 28, 1933 in Carnegie, PA, a son of the late Howard and Delphine Grasshabber Schade. His family came to the Youngstown area and later to Struthers. He...
Joanne D. Simpson
Jul 12, 2011
Struthers - Joanne Darlene Simpson, 75, of Struthers, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. Simpson was born September 15, 1935 in Coitsville, a daughter of Angelo and Sylvia Tarnaski Ambrosia. She was a 1953 graduate of East High School, where she was a drum-majorette and class prom queen. Mrs. Simpson attended Youngstown State University....
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