Obituaries

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

Anthony M. Gaida

Anthony M. Gaida

Nov 20, 2008

Campbell - Anthony M. Gaida, 42, of Campbell, died suddenly Thursday morning at his home. Anthony was born October 19, 1966 in Youngstown, a son of Gary and Mary Lou Fantone Gaida. He was raised in Youngstown, and moved to Campbell in 1994. A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Anthony worked for Astro Shapes for 15 years. Anthony's greatest...

Ruth A. Engelhardt

Ruth A. Engelhardt

Nov 18, 2008

Struthers - Ruth A. Engelhardt, 77, of Struthers, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the Greenbriar. Ruth was born July 19, 1931 in Struthers, a daughter of George and Hazel Krimmer Stephenson. She was a life-long resident of Struthers. A 1949 graduate of Struthers High School, Ruth worked at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube in the office and later at...

Martin J. Weimer

Martin J. Weimer

Nov 15, 2008

Youngstown - Martin J. Weimer, 67, of Youngstown, died Saturday, November 15, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. Mr. Weimer was born November 15, 1941 in Youngstown, a son of David and Dora White Weimer, and was a life long area resident. A 1960 graduate of North High School, Mr. Weimer worked as an installation and repairman for...

Lola M. Gross

Lola M. Gross

Nov 15, 2008

Lowellville - Lola M. Gross, 87 of Lowellville,died Saturday, November 15, 2008 at her daughters residence. Mrs. Gross was born Saturday, December 18, 1920 in Lowellville,a daughter of James & Michelina DiCicco. Bisconti, and was a life long area resident. She worked as a Custodian for the Lowellville Schools for 30 years, she was a member of the Our Lady...

Elmer C. Heitzenrater

Elmer C. Heitzenrater

Nov 15, 2008

Boardman - Elmer C. Heitzenrater, 80 of Boardman, died Saturday, November 15, 2008 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boardman. Mr. Heitzenrater was born Friday, July 20, 1928 in Altmen, PA, a son of Clarence E. & Dolly Zone Heitzenrater. He retired as a Carpenter for Stanbaugh-Thompson, in 1993. Loved fishing at Pymatuning State Park, camping and loved going to...

Florence N. Rich

Florence N. Rich

Nov 14, 2008

Hillsville - Florence N. Rich, 89 of Hillsville, died Friday, November 14, 2008 peacefully, of natural causes in Clare Bridge of Austintown. Mrs. Rich was born Tuesday, April 29, 1919 in Hillsville, a daughter of the late Louis & Angelica Yeropoli Polito. She was a homemaker, and a lifelong a member of the St. Lawrence Church, Christ the King Parish,...

Christine Hermes

Christine Hermes

Nov 9, 2008

Boardman - Christine Hermes, 79 of Boardman, died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at the Hospice House. Mrs. Hermes was born Sunday, April 7, 1929 in Alibunar, Yugoslavia a daughter Joseph & Maria Schwemlein Schwarz. She was a homemaker, who loved sewing, knitting and most of all spending time with her husband, children, grandchildren and great-granddaughter. She is survived by her...

Attelio "Teo" A. Marconi

Attelio "Teo" A. Marconi

Nov 9, 2008

Attelio âa�A"Teoâa�A� Antonio Marconi Teo Marconi passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2008 of complications from diabetes at the age of 81 in Boynton Beach, Florida. Teo, a longtime resident of Youngstown, Ohio was born on September 25, 1927, to Albert and Flora Marconi. He was a 1947 graduate of East High School. He spent two years in the...

Charles L. DeMarsh

Charles L. DeMarsh

Nov 7, 2008

Huntsville - Charles L. DeMarsh, 74, of Huntsville, OH, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at his residence, surrounded by his family. Mr. DeMarsh was born March 19, 1934 in Ada, Ohio the son of Louis J.& Mozelle Burnett DeMarsh. He was a graduate of Indiana Institute of Technology in Aeronautical Engineering and worked as an Aerospace Engineer at the Wright...

Viola Mae Richards

Viola Mae Richards

Nov 5, 2008

SEBRING - Viola Mae Richards, 87, of Copeland Oaks, formerly of Poland died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008, at the Copeland Oaks Crandall Medical Center. Mrs. Richards was born Wednesday, May 4, 1921, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Carl R. and Eva Marie Lindberg Johnston. She was a 1939 graduate of Boardman High School. After she had married and...

George A. Burich

George A. Burich

Nov 3, 2008

Struthers - George A. Burich, 64, of Struthers, died suddenly of an apparent heart attack while vacationing in Sarasota, Florida. George was born May 9, 1944 in Youngstown, a son of Andrew and the late Peggy Blasko Burich. He was raised in Campbell and lived in Struthers. He was a 1962 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School, where he played...

Frank J. Koczwara

Frank J. Koczwara

Nov 1, 2008

Poland - Frank J. Koczwara, 81 of Poland, died Saturday, November 1, 2008 at his residence with his family at his side, following a lengthy illness. Mr. Koczwara was born Friday, January 7, 1927 in Youngstown, a son of the Florian and Agnes Kopascinski Koczwara. He was a graduate of South High School, Youngstown State University and worked as a...

Donna Jean Bryson

Donna Jean Bryson

Nov 1, 2008

Poland - Donna Jean Bryson, 66, of Poland, died Saturday, November 1, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Bryson was born November 20, 1941 in Youngstown, the daughter of Edward and Olive Lundy Toy. She was a graduate of Struthers High School and worked as a clerk for the title department at the Annex, retiring in 2003. Mrs. Bryson will be...

Eleanor R. Massarelli

Eleanor R. Massarelli

Oct 31, 2008

Eleanor R. Massarelli - 75 POLAND - Eleanor R. Massarelli, 75, of Poland passed away peacefully Friday, October 31st surrounded by her family at the Hospice House after a short illness. Mrs. Massarelli was born June 19, 1933, the only child of Emmet and Ruth Maughiman of New Philadelphia, OH. She attended Ohio Wesleyan University, graduated from Miami University in...

Myrtle Marie Hindes Grist

Myrtle Marie Hindes Grist

Oct 31, 2008

Myrtle Marie Hindes Grist age 76 passed away after a long illness on October, 31st. Born December 16th 1931 in Pennsylvania to Irish immigrants Andrew Livingston Hindes and Lydia Matilda Teagle. Her family traveled from New York to California looking for work during the Great Depression. Both she and her brother were stricken with Scarlet Fever and only for the...

Irvin M. Stillerman

Irvin M. Stillerman

Oct 31, 2008

Struthers - Irvin M. Stillerman, 85 of Struthers, died Friday, October 31, 2008 in St. Elizabeth Heath Center Boardman Campus, surrounded by his family. Mr. Stillerman was born Friday, December 15, 1922 in Youngstown a son of Rubin and Rose Stillerman. He was a life long area resident. Mr. Stillerman served our country in WWII in the United States Marine...

William S. Van Brocklin

William S. Van Brocklin

Oct 29, 2008

William S. Van Brocklin was born on July 28, 1928, in Franklin, PA to Charles and Pauline Shaner Van Brocklin. He passed away on Wednesday, October 29th, at his home in Poland. Bill Van Brocklin's life is a large part of the Poland Schools' story as written in Dr. R.L. Zorn's book, Triumph and Tradition. His life took an unusual...

David Robert Petko

David Robert Petko

Oct 27, 2008

Poland - David Robert Petko, 59, of Poland, died Monday, October 27, 2008 at the Hospice House. Mr. Petko was born March 27, 1949 in Struthers, a son of Nicholas and Elizabeth Kopp Petko. He lived in Poland for the last 36 years. He was a graduate of Struthers High School. He served in the Marine Reserves, after which he...

Barbara J. Donahue

Barbara J. Donahue

Oct 27, 2008

Barbara J. Donahue, 80, of York, PA., formerly of Poland, passed away Monday, October 27, 2008, at York Hospital. Barbara was born June 11, 1928 in Poland, a daughter of the late James and Emma (Wunderlich) Mound. She was raised in Poland and resided in Boardman until moving to York, PA 27 years ago. She was a 1946 graduate of...

Margaret Johnson

Margaret Johnson

Oct 25, 2008

POLAND -- Margaret Johnson, 83, of Poland, calling hours Tuesday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home in Poland where services will be held at 2:00 p.m.

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