Obituaries

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

Mary Jane Shushok

Mary Jane Shushok

Jan 7, 2011

Lowellville - Mary Jane Shushok, 66 of Lowellville, died Friday, January 7, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boardman surrounded by her family. She was born April 19, 1944 in Struthers, a daughter of Sortino and Helen Pisella Iannucci. Mrs. Shushok worked for 25 years for Dairy Mart in Struthers, retiring in 2004. She attended St. Patrick Church in...

Elizabeth A. Luknis

Elizabeth A. Luknis

Jan 5, 2011

Youngstown - Elizabeth Luknis, 60, of Youngstown, died Wednesday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Medical Center after a sudden heart attack. Elizabeth, affectionately known as Betty, was born September 5, 1950 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Andrew and Frances Matesevac Dzuracky and was raised in Coitsville. She was a 1968 graduate of Ursuline High School and worked as an...

Virginia F. Elser

Virginia F. Elser

Jan 4, 2011

No obituary found for this tribute.

George Bogadi

George Bogadi

Jan 4, 2011

Boardman - George Bogadi, 80 of Boardman, died, Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at his residence, with his family by his side. Mr. Bogadi was born April 20, 1930 in Youngstown, a son of Frank and Helen Dvavnekavici Bogadi. Mr. Bogadi worked as a Laborer for LTV Steel for 28 1/2 years, retiring April 10. 1984. He was Catholic by faith....

Dorothy J Zickar

Dorothy J Zickar

Jan 3, 2011

Dorothy Zickar, 88 WAYNESVILLE - Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in Boardman for Dorothy Zickar, formerly of Boardman. She passed away Monday morning in Waynesville. Mrs. Zickar was born Sept. 5, 1922, in Ruffsdale, Pa., a daughter of Michael and Mary Sohonage Lovas. She attended Campbell Memorial High School, where she served...

Frank P. "Sonny" Annichine, Sr

Frank P. "Sonny" Annichine, Sr

Jan 2, 2011

Struthers - Frank "Sonny" Annichine, 70, of Struthers, departed this life Sunday morning at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Frank was born August 11, 1940 in Youngstown, a son of Francis and Drucella "Daisy" Gentile Annichine. He was a life-long resident of Struthers. He attended Struthers High School and left before graduating to help his mother raise his siblings. Shortly...

Claire S. Chorba

Claire S. Chorba

Jan 1, 2011

Poland - Claire S. Chorba, 73, of Poland, died January 1, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Chorba was born August 10, 1937 in Mahanoy City, PA, a daughter of Frank and Clara Pribula Krage and moved to New Jersey as a child. While in New Jersey, she worked for Rahway State Prison as a secretary for many years. She also...

Carl J. Pechalk

Carl J. Pechalk

Dec 30, 2010

Youngstown - Carl James Pechalk, 88, of Poland, formerly of Struthers, died Thursday afternoon at Essex One in Salem. Carl was born December 5, 1922 in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Stella Delvic Pechalk. He was raised in Youngstown and was a 1940 graduate of East High School. Carl worked as a clerk for the Youngstown branch of the...

Helen L. Turnbull

Helen L. Turnbull

Dec 30, 2010

Poland - Helen L. Turnbull, 83, of Poland, Ohio, died December 30, 2010 at her residence with her family at her side. Mrs. Turnbull was born March 25, 1927 in Boardman, a daughter of William and Grace Eyster Smith, and was a lifelong area resident. She was a 1945 graduate of Ursuline High School. While attending high school, she worked...

Raymond A. Suffolk

Raymond A. Suffolk

Dec 30, 2010

North Lima- Raymond Albert Suffolk, 67, formerly of Lowellville and Austintown, died December 30, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. After becoming seriously ill, Raymond has resided at Caprice Health Care Center in North Lima for the past several years. Mr. Suffolk was born June 25, 1943 in New Castle, PA, a son of the late Raymond and Michelina...

Wilma A. LaVogue

Wilma A. LaVogue

Dec 29, 2010

Poland - Wilma A. LaVogue, 72, of Poland, died December 29, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Mrs. LaVogue was born February 10, 1938 in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Anna Didek Sinowski. She was a 1956 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. Prior to her marriage, she worked as a secretary at Youngstown Sheet and Tube. After...

Andrew J. Stavich

Andrew J. Stavich

Dec 29, 2010

Canfield - Andrew J. Stavich, 88, of Canfield, went up to see the "Big Guy" December 29, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Stavich was born November 9, 1922 in Campbell, a son of Steve and Anna Gregorich Stavich. He was a 1940 graduate of East High School. In June of 1943, he was inducted in the...

Edward L. Sullivan

Edward L. Sullivan

Dec 28, 2010

No obituary found for this tribute.

Ruth V. Reiter

Ruth V. Reiter

Dec 25, 2010

Ruth V. Reiter, 92 Tributes Dec. 27, 2010 Boardman Services will be held Wednesday 1:00pm at Davis-Becker Funeral Home Boardman for Ruth Virginia (Soper) Reiter. She passed away Saturday afternoon at the Greenbriar Health Care Center. Mrs. Reiter was born August 8, 1918 in New Castle, PA a daughter of Frank and Emma Minsker Soper. She was a homemaker and...

Lloyd L. Murray

Lloyd L. Murray

Dec 24, 2010

Dec.26, 2010 Lloyd Lincoln "Links" Murray, 95 Boardman Services will be held Monday 11:00am at Glenwood Christian Fellowship for Lloyd L. "Links" Murray, formerly of Sunset Blvd. He passed away Friday morning at Sterling House. Mr. Murray was born Feb. 8, 1915 in Fayette Co., PA , a son of Robert and Zelda Wirsing Murray. He retired in 1975 as...

Mildred A. Yakubov

Mildred A. Yakubov

Dec 23, 2010

STRUTHERS - Mildred Ann Yakubov, 88, passed away peacefully Thursday evening at Hampton Woods Assisted Living in Poland, with family and close friends at her side. Mrs. Yakubov, affectionately known as Millie, was born on Nov. 8, 1922, in Lowellville, the only daughter of Pete and Theresa Kinkela Leko. At the age of four, Millie and her family came to...

Sandra J. Kotch

Sandra J. Kotch

Dec 21, 2010

Sandra J. Wire Kotch POLAND - Private memorial services were held for Sandra J. Wire Kotch, of Poland who passed away Tuesday morning at her home. Mrs. Kotch was born April 16, 1941, in Youngstown, a daughter of, David W. and Jean Jones Davis. She was a homemaker and enjoyed needlepoint and crocheting afghans. Her first husband Richard A. Wire,...

Jackie Lee Parnell

Jackie Lee Parnell

Dec 19, 2010

Struthers - Jackie Lee Parnell, 59 of Struthers, died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at his residence, following a short illness. Mr. Parnell was born September 25, 1951 in Lawrence County, MO, a son of Alfred and Wilma Spence Parnell. Mr. Parnell had worked for several local newspapers, and ran their sales crews, where he worked with teenage children. Jackie was...

Adele Yanko

Adele Yanko

Dec 19, 2010

Poland - Adele Josephine Yanko, 93, died Sunday morning at Hampton Woods, Poland. Adele was born March 19, 1917 in Homestead, PA, a daughter of Benedict and Lucy Trinkaite Backis. She was raised in Duquesne and came to the Youngstown are in the 1920's. In the 1980's Adele resided in LaJolla, Ca. She attended East High School and worked at...

Madonna "Donna" Schmidt

Madonna "Donna" Schmidt

Dec 19, 2010

Donna was born in Punxsutawney, PA, daughter of Elizabeth McIntyre-Jordan Covell and Charles Covell, Sr. She was a 1942 graduate of South High School, Youngstown, OH, and dedicated her efforts to various charitable groups in support of US troops during WWII. During her professional career, Donna worked as an executive secretary for the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, executive secretary...

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