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Local Obituaries for the cities of Boardman, Lowellville, Struthers, & Poland in Ohio.
Edward Joe Scott
Sep 26, 2008
Struthers - Edward Joe Scott, 53, of Struthers, died unexpectedly Friday, September 26, 2008 at his residence. Eddie Joe was born May 31, 1955 in Youngstown, a son of Floyd A. and Ila Marie Crownover Scott, Sr. When Eddie Joe was born, he cried and the world rejoiced. He lived his life in such a way that when he died...
Dorothy May "Dodie" Daff
Sep 26, 2008
Dorothy May "Dodie" Daff, 91 YOUNGSTOWN Â Dorothy May "Dodie" Daff, 91, of Dogwood Drive, formerly of Struthers, died Friday morning with her family by her side. Mrs. Daff was born Oct. 1, 1916 in Montreal, Canada, a daughter of James and Dorothy May Richards Arnold. She was a lifelong area resident. She was a 1934 graduate of Struthers High...
Michael K. Vakasy
Sep 26, 2008
Michael K. "Rat" Vakasy -- 56 YOUNGSTOWN -- Michael K. "Rat" Vakasy, 56, of Youngstown, departed this world on September 26, 2008 at his brother Kenneth's home. Mr. Vakasy was born September 24, 1952, a son of John and Betty Bonzi Vakasy. He served in the Armed Forces and was cherished and loved by all. In his spare time, he...
Doris Strain Lohr
Sep 25, 2008
Canfield- Doris Strain Lohr, 95, of North View Drive died Thursday morning at Sterling House. Doris was born May 1, 1913 in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Mabel Baker Strain and was a life long area resident of Youngstown. A graduate of South High School, Doris worked in the banking industry. She was a member and Elder Emerita of...
Dorothy Jean Bauman Gungle
Sep 24, 2008
Dorothy Jean Bauman Gungle, 81 POLAND âa�" Dorothy Jean Bauman Gungle, 81, died early Wednesday morning at Hampton Woods Rehabilitation Center. Dorothy Jean, affectionately known as âa�A"Dot,âa�A� was born Aug. 16, 1927 in Clayton, Mo., a daughter of William D. and Marie E. Heisch Bauman. She was raised in Western Pennsylvania and Columbus, and lived in Danvers, Mass. for 43...
Ratko "Rocky" Pusic, Sr
Sep 22, 2008
Austintown - Ratko "Rocky" Pusic, Sr., 58, of Austintown, died Monday, September 22, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Ratko was born March 8, 1950 in Yugoslavia, a son of Novak and Radojka Pusic Gajic. Ratko came to the United States when he was 16 and resided in Warren for 10 years and then moved to Austintown 32 years ago....
William F. Drabenstadt
Sep 21, 2008
Lake Elsinore, California- William Francis Drabenstadt, 45, of Lake Elsinore, died unexpectedly early Monday morning at his residence. Mr. Drabenstadt, affectionately known as Billy, was born December 25, 1962 in Youngstown, a son of William Eugene and Delores Marie Billock Drabenstadt. He lived in Struthers until moving to California four years ago. A 1981 graduate of Struthers High School, Billy...
Ann Burris
Sep 18, 2008
Struthers - Ann Burris, 80, of Struthers, passed away early Thursday morning at her daughter's home in Struthers. Ann, also known as Honey, was born December 28, 1927 in Canfield, a daughter of Steve and Katherine Sophie Stas Parry. She attended Canfield High School and was an assistant manager for Catherine's Stout Shop in Boardman for 14 years, retiring in...
Cheryl Ann DeVincent
Sep 16, 2008
Poland - Cheryl Ann DeVincent, 47, of Poland, died early Tuesday morning at her mother's residence, after a courageous three year battle with brain cancer. Cheryl was born July 21, 1961 in Youngstown, a daughter of Vincent and Erma Arditi DeVincent. A 1979 graduate of Wilson High School, Cheryl received her Masters Degree in Nuclear Medicine from St. Elizabeth School...
Ina A�a��A"PatriciaA�a��A� Riddick
Sep 15, 2008
"Together Forever" Ina âa�A"Patriciaâa�A� Riddick (nee Heasley), 97, of Poland, Ohio, formerly of Spanish Fort, Alabama, went home to be with the Lord, her loving husband, and sister on September 15, 2008. She was born on June 18, 1911 in Ontario, Canada, a daughter of William and Sarah Jane Heasley. Throughout her 97 plus years, she managed to walk a...
Delores Young
Sep 15, 2008
Columbiana - Delores June Young, 79, of Struthers, died early Monday morning at St. Maryâa�a��s Alzheimer's Center. Delores also known as Dee, was born March 24, 1929 in Youngstown, a daughter of John W. and Vera M. Ware Stevens. She was raised in North Jackson and moved to Struthers when she was in the Ninth Grade. Dee graduated from Struthers...
Carolyn Terrago
Sep 13, 2008
Lowellville - Carolyn Terrago, 88, of Lowellville, died Saturday, September 13, 2008 at the Hospice House. Mrs. Terrago was born Saturday, December 13, 1919 in Lowellville, Ohio, a daughter of Andrea and Giovanna Parisi DiFusco. She was a lifelong area resident of Lowellville until moving to the Blackburn Home in Poland this year. She was a 1938 graduate of Lowellville...
Rick Slaven
Sep 13, 2008
Poland - Rick Slaven, 57, of Poland, died Saturday evening at St. Elizabeth Medical Center from injuries following an automobile accident. Mr. Slaven, also known as Bondo to his friends, was born March 30, 1951 in Washington D.C., a son of Ray and Jean McCormick Slaven. He was raised in Poland and lived in North Carolina for 10 years before...
Mary Helen Spisak
Sep 11, 2008
Campbell - Mary Helen Spisak, 94, of Campbell, died Thursday evening at Assumption Village. Mrs. Spisak was born March 21, 1914 in Struthers, a daughter of Valent and Elizabeth Tarajcak Kozusko. She was raised in Struthers and moved to Campbell in 1941. Mrs. Spisak was a member of St. John the Baptist Church in Campbell where she was a member...
Glenna Lou Myers
Sep 10, 2008
Poland - Glenna Lou Myers, 76, of Poland went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 10, 2008. She peacefully passed away at her home with her family at her bedside. Mrs. Myers was born October 21, 1931 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late William H. and Annabel F. Wingard Myers. A 1949 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High...
Florence E. "Flo" Hittie
Sep 5, 2008
Poland - Florence E. "Flo" Hittie, 7,1 of Van Drive, died Friday, September 5, 2008 at her residence with her family at her side after an 8 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Mrs. Hittie was born April 1, 1937 in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph & Margaret Dupal Evans. She was a 1955 graduate of Struthers High School. Mrs. Hittie...
Ann Sebest
Sep 4, 2008
Struthers - Ann Sebest, 84, of Struthers, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 in Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House. Mrs. Sebest was born January 1, 1924 in Czechoslovakia, a daughter of Martin and Anna Chromy Kecka. She came to Montreal, Quebec in 1937 and to the United States in 1946. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in...
Florence Virginia Austin
Sep 4, 2008
Poland - Florence Virginia Austin, 96, of Poland, died early Thursday morning at Omni Manor Health Care Center. Miss Austin was born May 25, 1912 in Poland, a daughter of Charles and Emma Kariher Austin. She was a life-long resident of Poland. Florence was a 1930 graduate of Poland Seminary High School and was a dispatcher for General Electric for...
Myra L. Reddinger
Sep 4, 2008
Struthers - Myra L. Reddinger, 69, of Struthers, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at her residence, 145 Harvey Street. Myra was born October 11, 1938 in Tidal, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Thomas and Crete Bowser Minick. She was raised in Tidal, PA and came to this area in 1957. She was a 1956 graduate of Red Bank Valley...
George Thomas Caleris, Jr
Sep 1, 2008
Struthers - George Thomas Caleris, Jr., 54, of Struthers, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at the Hospice House after a 6 year courageous battle with prostate cancer. George was born May 16, 1954 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of George and Gilda Delino Caleris, Sr. He lived in Lowellville until he was 12 years old and then moved to Struthers....
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