Obituaries

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

Emogene "Jeanie" Uselton

Emogene "Jeanie" Uselton

Mar 22, 2008

Columbiana - Emogene "Jeanie" Uselton, 86, of Columbiana, died Saturday, March 22, 2008 at the Forum Health Northside Medical Center. She was born Friday, June 24, 1921 in Punxsuatwney, a daughter of Thomas and Barbara Noerr Smith. A 1939 graduate of Struthers High School, Mrs. Uselton had worked for Strouss for 23 years in the Traffic Department, retiring in 1983....

Robert Andrew Swantner

Robert Andrew Swantner

Mar 20, 2008

Robert Andrew Swantner, 53 Boardman- Robert Andrew Swantner, 53, of Boardman died Thursday at his residence. Mr. Swantner was born February 3, 1955 in Hubbard Township, a son of Robert P. and Angelina Carbone Swantner. He was a machinist with Comprehensive Logistics in Struthers. Robert was a 1973 graduate of Struthers High School, where he was a student operator and...

Richard "Dick" Thompson

Richard "Dick" Thompson

Mar 20, 2008

Boardman - Richard J. "Dick" Thompson, 85, of Boardman, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at the Hospice House. Mr. Thompson was born Friday, November 3, 1922 in Youngstown, a son of Charles S. and Harriet Stuehr Thompson. A 1940 graduate of South High School, he was inducted in to the US Army in 1943. Mr. Thompson served in the European...

Peter J. Barone

Peter J. Barone

Mar 19, 2008

Poland - Peter J. Barone, 85, of Poland, formerly of Lowellville, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Hospice House. Peter was born September 6, 1922 in Struthers, Ohio, a son of Ralph and Rose Morell Barone. He was a lifelong area resident. In his later years, Peter resided with his niece, Constance Barone-Likens, and her husband, Joseph, in Lowellville prior...

Geraldine N. Bolchalk

Geraldine N. Bolchalk

Mar 16, 2008

Hubbard - Geraldine N. Bolchalk, 76, of Hubbard died Sunday, March 16, 2008 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mrs. Bolchalk was born September 4, 1931 in Conneaut, Ohio, a daughter of Frank and Stella Karal Bartone. A 1949 graduate of Hubbard High School, she was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Patrick Church in Hubbard and volunteered at...

John J. Toriello

John J. Toriello

Mar 15, 2008

North Lima - John J. Toriello, 95, died early Saturday morning at his residence at Glenellen. Mr. Toriello was born April 15, 1912 in Brockway, Pennsylvania, a son of Emilio and Diamante DiMucci Toriello. A 1930 graduate of Struthers High School, Mr. Toriello owned and operated a grocery store in Struthers with his family. He was a member of St....

Stephen P. Masucci

Stephen P. Masucci

Mar 14, 2008

Poland - Stephen P. Masucci, 69, of Poland died Friday, March 14, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Masucci was born January 2, 1939 in Youngstown, a son of Michael and Anna Napolitano Masucci. He was a lifelong area resident. A 1957 graduate of Ursuline High School, Mr. Masucci went on to receive his bachelor degree in education from Youngstown State...

Thomas Lee "Tommy" Prater

Thomas Lee "Tommy" Prater

Mar 13, 2008

New Middletown - Thomas Lee "Tommy" Prater, 64, of New Middletown passed on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at the Hospice House. Tom was born December 19, 1943 in Yards, Virginia, a son of Irvy and Mattie "Helen" Noel Prater. He moved to this area in 1951 from Yards, Virginia. He was the former owner of Prater's Auction Service. Before owning...

Louis R. Gregg

Louis R. Gregg

Mar 13, 2008

Boardman - Louis Raymond Gregg, 82 of Boardman, formerly of Hillsville, PA., died Thursday, March 13, 2008 at the Hospice House. Mr. Gregg was born Sunday, September 6, 1925 in Hillsville, a son of Louis & Christine Macri Gregg. He was retired from Metal Carbides in Boardman, and was a WWII Army Veteran. He was a member of the Christ...

John Getchey

John Getchey

Mar 12, 2008

Poland - John Getchey, 88, of Poland died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Forum Health Northside Hospital surrounded by his family. John Getchey was born March 11, 1920 in Youngstown, a son of John and Helen Tomori Gecse. A 1939 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School, John worked for Youngstown Sheet and Tube for 32 years. He was a United...

Madeline D. Russell

Madeline D. Russell

Mar 11, 2008

Poland - Madeline D. Russell, 102, of Poland, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, March 11, 2008 in Hampton Woods Nursing Center. Madeline was born December 6, 1905 in Youngstown, a daughter of Charles and Gertrude Musgrave Russell. She was a lifelong area resident. A graduate of the Rayen School, she was a homemaker. She was a member of...

Michael James Klimko

Michael James Klimko

Mar 8, 2008

Michael James Klimko âa�" 91 BOARDMAN âa�" Private services will be held for the family for Michael Klimko, age 91 who departed this life to be with the Lord Saturday, March 8, 2008 at the Hospice House. Michael was surrounded by his loved ones in his last days. Mr. Klimko was born October 1, 1916 in Struthers, the son of...

Lois J. Koeppen

Lois J. Koeppen

Mar 7, 2008

Youngstown - Lois J. Koeppen, 48, of Youngstown, died Friday, March 7, 2008 at her residence. Lois was born July 26, 1959 in Youngstown, a daughter of Robert E. and Dorothy M. Halter McCausland. A 1977 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Lois also attended Kent State University. She worked as a medical assistant and had previously taught at Schoffin...

Shirley Snyder

Shirley Snyder

Mar 7, 2008

Youngstown - Shirley Snyder, 72, of Dearborn Street, died Friday, March 7, 2008 at the Hospice House. Mrs. Snyder was born September 6, 1935 in Smiths Ferry, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Charles and Valley Smith Cumberledge. She worked as a waitress for many years and was a member of the American Legion in Girard. Mrs. Snyder loved her grandchildren and...

Bessie Porter

Bessie Porter

Mar 7, 2008

STRUTHERS - Bessie Porter, 83, of Riley Street, died Friday, March 7, 2008 at Pembrook Place with her family at her side. Mrs. Porter was born Sunday, September 7, 1924 in Youngstown, a daughter of Gust & Mary Nickolaides Chelos and was a lifelong resident of Struthers. She worked as a waitress for McKelvey's for 50 years and was a...

Ethel S. LaPaze

Ethel S. LaPaze

Mar 7, 2008

Bloomington - Ethel S. LaPaze, 79, of Bloomington, IL, formerly of Poland, died Friday, March 7, 2008 in BroMenn Regional Medical Center. Mrs. LaPaze was born Sunday, September 16, 1928 in Youngstown, a daughter of John & Mary Pekarcik Sanders. She worked as a homemaker and worked for the Bursar's office at Youngstown State University. She was a member of...

Helen Irene Berg

Helen Irene Berg

Mar 4, 2008

Berlin Center - Helen Irene Berg, 93, of Berlin Center, formerly of Poland Avenue in Struthers, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at her daughter's residence. Mrs. Berg was born September 23, 1914 in Ambridge, PA, a daughter of Carl John and Anna Louise (Larsen) Larson. Mrs. Berg was a homemaker. She was a member of the Christ Lutheran Church in...

Helen Lucille Fallat

Helen Lucille Fallat

Mar 3, 2008

Boardman - Helen Lucille Fallat, 94, of Boardman, passed away Monday, March 3, 2008 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center of Boardman. She was a resident of St. Mary's Alzheimerâa�a��s Center in Columbiana since May 1, 2007. Mrs. Fallat was born April 17, 1913 in Lowellville, Ohio, a daughter of Steve and Mary Koza Ondra. She was a life-long area resident....

Elsie Irene Austin

Elsie Irene Austin

Mar 2, 2008

Elsie Irene Austin, 83 Boardman- Elsie Irene Austin, of Oregon Trail, died Saturday afternoon at Hospice House. Mrs. Austin was born March 24, 1929 in Youngstown, a daughter of Miles and Daisy Getz Mansfield, and was raised in Youngstown prior to moving to Boardman 45 years ago. Besides her husband, Howard Austin, whom she married September 7, 1940, she leaves...

Anthony Paul Longo

Anthony Paul Longo

Mar 1, 2008

Anthony Paul Longo, 90, of Buckeye Circle, died Friday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Health Care. Mr. Longo was born September 30, 1917 in Cleveland, a son of Joseph and Carmella Leone Longo. He was raised in Cleveland and came to this area in 1958. He was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Cleveland and was a Sales Manager...

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