Obituaries

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

Johanna R. Schilling

Johanna R. Schilling

Sep 6, 2009

Struthers- Johanna R. Schilling, 87, formerly of Manor Ave., died Sunday afternoon, September 6, 2009 at Maplecrest Nursing Home in Struthers where she was a resident for six years. Johanna was born July 3, 1922 in Lowellville, a daughter of Michael and Anna (Kossick) Churan. Johanna graduated from Poland Seminary High School in 1940. She was a former member of...

John C. Pellice, Jr

John C. Pellice, Jr

Sep 4, 2009

New Middletown - John C. Pellice, Jr., 31, of New Middletown, died September 3, 2009 at Forum Health Northside Medical Center from liver cancer. John was born September 25, 1977 in Youngstown, the son of John and Mariann Bokros Pellice, Sr. He was raised in Struthers and moved to New Middletown a year ago. He was a 1996 graduate of...

Pearl Katherine Toto

Pearl Katherine Toto

Aug 30, 2009

Struthers - Pearl Katherine Toto, 88, of Struthers, died Sunday morning, August 30, 2009 at the Maplecrest Nursing Home, surrounded by her family. Pearl was born April 6, 1921 in Meadville, PA., a daughter of Elmer and Esther Woodring Herring. She was a homemaker and a member of the Bible Baptist Temple in Campbell. She is survived by four daughters,...

Helen M. Miketa

Helen M. Miketa

Aug 29, 2009

"Together Again" Poland- Helen M. Miketa, 81, of Poland, died Saturday, August 29, 2009 at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana. Helen was born August 30, 1927 in Youngstown, a daughter of Vincenzo and Catherine Mordocco Parrello. She was a 1945 graduate of Wilson High School. Along with her husband, Helen owned and operated two Golden Dawn Food stores in...

Jessica Marie Rogenski

Jessica Marie Rogenski

Aug 28, 2009

Poland - Jessica Marie Rogenski, 27, of Poland, died Friday morning, August 28, 2009. Jessica was born April 26, 1982 in Youngstown, a daughter of Michael and Tammy (Winkleman) Rogenski. She was a 2001 graduate of Struthers High School and ran track for the Wildcats. She loved spending time with her family, especially her two children, and riding with her...

William Clark Huffman

William Clark Huffman

Aug 27, 2009

Poland - William Clark Huffman, 95, of Poland, passed away Thursday the 27th at his home in Poland which he lived with his wife, Evelyn Mae (Tiday) Huffman whom preceded him in death last June. William was born August 25, 1914 in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Georgia Clark Huffman. He attended South High School and retired as an...

John "Jack" M. Knapik

John "Jack" M. Knapik

Aug 26, 2009

Poland - John "Jack" Michael Knapik, 71, of Poland, died Wednesday evening, August 26, 2009 at Caprice Health Care Center, surrounded by his family and friends. Mr. Knapik was born February 5, 1938 in Youngstown, the son of John and Susanne Sarisky Knapik. A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Mr. Knapik worked as a millwright for Youngstown Sheet and...

Helen Bartilson Fowler

Helen Bartilson Fowler

Aug 25, 2009

Poland - Helen Bartilson Fowler, 95, of Poland, died August 25, 2009 at her daughter's residence. Mrs. Fowler was born December 11, 1913 in North Braddock, PA, a daughter of Dr. Benjamin M. and Mary Jones Bartilson. She lived in the Pittsburgh area up until 20 years ago when she moved to Poland to live with her daughter. She was...

James Cochran

James Cochran

Aug 23, 2009

Youngstown - James Cochran, 87, of Youngstown, died Sunday evening at Forum Health Northside Medical Center. Jim was born March 17, 1922 in Fairmont, WV, a son of James and Myrtle Prickett Cochran. Music was always his big interest all his life and he played in bands both at Fairmont High School and one year at Fairmont College. A graduate...

John Clark Aiken, Sr

John Clark Aiken, Sr

Aug 22, 2009

John Clark Aiken Sr., of Poland, passed away Saturday, Aug. 22, at the age of 91. He was born June 11, 1918 in Warren, Ohio, to Mary Stoner and Edgar L. Aiken. He was reared in Vienna, Ohio, where he graduated from Vienna High School. He played Varsity Basketball at both Vienna and then at Youngstown College (now YSU), where...

Dianne Lynn Razo

Dianne Lynn Razo

Aug 22, 2009

Poland - Dianne Lynn Razo, 52, of Poland, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning, August 22, 2009 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Razo was born June 26, 1957 in Salem, a daughter of William and Barbara Codner Snow. She was a 1975 graduate of South Range High School. Mrs. Razo previously worked for St....

James Edward Fain

James Edward Fain

Aug 19, 2009

Poland- James Edward Fain, 68, of Poland, died August 19, 2009 at the Hospice House. Mr. Fain was born August 21, 1940 in Crooksville, a son of William Howard and Susie Ann Ponchak Fain. He moved to Yulee, Florida in 1980 and returned to Poland in 2003. He was a 1959 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. After graduation, he...

Dorothy R. Novotny

Dorothy R. Novotny

Aug 15, 2009

Dorothy R. Novotny, 78 YOUNGSTOWN - Dorothy R. Novotny, 78, formerly of Struthers, died Saturday morning, Aug. 15, 2009, at Park Vista. Miss Novotny was born Nov. 13, 1930 in Struthers, a daughter of John and Katherine Skokan Novotny. She was a 1949 graduate of Struthers High School, a 1952 graduate of Youngstown Hospital Association School of Nursing and a...

Patricia M. Blangero Menold

Patricia M. Blangero Menold

Aug 14, 2009

Boardman - Patricia "Pat" Mae Blangero Menold, 82, of Boardman, passed on early Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born September 7, 1926 in Youngstown, a daughter of Louis and Virginia Carbon Bovenzi. She lived in Struthers until moving to New Middletown in 2003 and to Beeghley Oaks in 2006. A...

Helen B. Anetsko

Helen B. Anetsko

Aug 12, 2009

Struthers - Helen B. Anetsko, 79, of Struthers, passed away August 12, 2009. Mrs. Anetsko was born August 27, 1929 in New Castle, Pa., a daughter of Antoni and Anna Boda Bocek. She moved to the Youngstown area in 1968 upon her marriage. A 1947 graduate of Union High School, Mrs. Anetsko worked as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone...

Clarence Higham

Clarence Higham

Aug 12, 2009

Poland - Clarence Higham, 83, of Poland, died August 12, 2009 at the Hospice House. Mr. Higham was born June 2, 1926 in Youngstown, a son of Thomas and Catherine Ramsdale Higham. He has been a resident of Poland since 1951. He was a 1944 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. After graduation, he served in the United States Navy...

Dwight E. Weeks, Jr

Dwight E. Weeks, Jr

Aug 11, 2009

POLAND - Dwight E. Weeks, Jr., 85, of Spitler Road, died Tuesday afternoon at his residence. Mr. Weeks was born March 21, 1924 in White Cottage, OH, a son of Dwight E. Sr., and Belva Miller Weeks, and moved to Poland as a child. He was a 1942 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. Dwight first was a farmer, working...

Philip Raymond Lyle

Philip Raymond Lyle

Aug 10, 2009

Youngstown - Philip Raymond Lyle, 59, of Youngstown, died Monday, August 10, at Forum Health Northside Medical Center. Philip was born May 11, 1950 in Youngstown, a son of the late Ray and Sarah Hagerty Lyle. He was a 1968 graduate of Ursuline High School and received his Masters in Education from Kent State University. Philip worked as a Lineman...

Robert W. Allen

Robert W. Allen

Aug 9, 2009

Poland- Robert W. Allen, 77, of Poland, died of complications due to surgery Sunday evening at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Bob was born July 2, 1932 in New Springfield, a son of Walter and Erna Seidner. He was raised in New Springfield and lived in Poland for 52 years. A 1951 graduate of New Springfield High School, Bob was...

Loeta M. Altiero

Loeta M. Altiero

Aug 9, 2009

Lowellville - Loeta M Altiero, 85 of West Wood Street, Lowellville, died, Sunday afternoon, August 9, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown with her daughters at her side. Mrs. Altiero was born January 15, 1924 in Youngstown, a daughter of Walter and Ella Gorley Markstrom, and was a life long area resident. She was a 1942 graduate of...

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