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Youngstown- Dr. Frederick "Fred" Eugene Soller, Sr., 98, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, September 26, 2024 in Medina, Ohio.
Fred was born August 30, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio, a second generation of immigrants from Germany. He was preceded in death by parents, Karl John Soller and Mary Ewing Soller; siblings, Karl Ewing Soller, Ann Soller MacLean,...
Poland - David N. Ludt, 84, a beloved pillar of the Poland community, passed away on September 25, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.
He was born November 27, 1939 in Poland, a son of the late John and Ella Mae (Horan) Ludt. He proudly served in the United States Army Special Forces as a Green Beret and in...
Claire T. Burkelman, 102, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Briarfield Manor in Austintown.
Claire was born December 2, 1921, in Port Jervis, NY, a daughter of Francis and Florence (Swartwout) Thomassen.
Claire graduated from Columbia High School in Maplewood, NJ in 1939, and went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus in Psychology and...
Struthers - Pauline J. Trimacco, 95, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Pauline was born August 12, 1929 in Struthers, OH, a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Pavlansky) Petruska.
She graduated from Struthers High School and was a lifelong resident of Struthers.
Pauline worked for Mahoning County Auditor for over 10 years....
North Lima- Virginia Irene Lyden, 94, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, September 21, 2024, at Hospice of the Valley. Born November 10, 1929, Virginia was a lifelong resident of the Poland area. The daughter of the late Steve and Irene (Luteran) Milisky, Virginia lived a long and fulfilling life.
Virginia was a graduate of Poland Seminary High School and a longtime...
Youngstown - Gizella Varkonda, 104, of Youngstown, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, after a long, fulfilling life.
Gizella was born on a Sunday morning on October 18, 1919, in Youngstown. She was a daughter to the late Joseph and Suzanna (Bennedek) Balog.
She attended South High School and business classes at Youngstown College. She also graduated from Petersen’s Business Machine...
Poland - Dennis A. Zitello, 76, passed away on September 19, 2024 at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House. Born on January 20, 1948 in Youngstown, Dennis was the son of the late Anthony and Frances (Diego) Zitello.
A 1966 graduate of Hubbard High School, Dennis furthered his education at Youngstown State University and received his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. In...
Boardman-A service of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church, 7640 Glenwood Avenue, Boardman for Beverly Ann (O’Neill) Hilderbrand, who passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, due to complications of Alzheimer’s.
Beverly was born September 14, 1932, in Liberty, Ohio, the daughter of Raymond and Blanche O’Neill.
A graduate of Liberty...
Boardman - Celia Ann Mihaly, 67, of Boardman, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2024, at the Hospice House.
Born January 16, 1957, in Warren, Ohio, she was a daughter to the late Ida (Cross) McKnight.
Celia graduated from Liberty High School in 1975. She worked for over 20 years for B & T Express, holding many positions over the years....
Struthers - Janet Marie Nolfi, 56, passed away after a long 34-year battle with MS on September 16, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born April 30, 1968 in Youngstown, a daughter of Rosalie (Traino) Nolfi and the late Fred Nolfi. She graduated from Lowellville High School and went on to become a beautician and eventually...
Boardman -James Toriello, of Boardman, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024, surrounded by family and friends. James was preceded in death by his parents, Edward "Jack" Toriello and Lou Etta Toriello, as well as his sister Suzanne Toriello.
He is survived by his brother, Jack G. Toriello; sister-in-law Pamela; along with his cherished great-nephews, Finn and Connor, whom...
Leetonia -JoAnn E. Ferry, 86, of Leetonia, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Poland Village Assisted Living.
Born November 20, 1937, in Leetonia, she was daughter to the late William Sr. and Wilma (Stokes) Bingham.
JoAnn graduated from Leetonia High School, then on June 1, 1957, she married Gerald Ferry and the two shared 55 years of marriage until his...
Youngstown - Kenneth C. Jones, 87, peacefully passed away on September 11, 2024 at the Hospice House in Youngstown with his family by his side.
He was born September 29, 1936 in Youngstown, a son of the late Edward and Theda (Wells) Jones. He graduated from Struthers High School and went on to work as a machinist for Youngstown Sheet &...
Struthers - John N. "Jay" Basista, 87, of Struthers, passed away on September 11, 2024, at Caprice Health Care Center.
John was born February 11, 1937, in Struthers, a son to the late Ann Basista.
He graduated in 1954 from Struthers High School. He then served in the United States Army. He married the love of his life the former Mary Ann...
Salem - Catherine Suzanne "Sue" (Perrault) Davidson, 84, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024 at her daughter's home.
She was born March 20, 1940 in Johnson City, NY, a daughter of the late George and Catherine (Cummings) Perrault, Jr. She graduated from Salem High School and attended Mt. Union College before becoming a bus driver for Salem City Schools, where...
Lowellville - It was a dark and starry night... on Monday, September 9, 2024, that Chuck peacefully went home to be with the Lord, with his wife of 47 years by his side.
Charles Francis Harris was born on September 29, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Edward J. and Laurabelle C. (Knoll) Harris.
Chuck graduated from Lowellville High School in...
Youngstown - Dorothy J. "Dottie" Kolaskos, 71, passed away on September 8, 2024 at her home.
She was born October 14, 1952 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late William and Virginia (Swanson) Barnett. She graduated from Austintown Fitch High School. She spent many years raising her children, but later in life worked for Bob Evans for almost 20 years.
Dottie was...
Youngstown - Jaime Lynn Dorman Guidos, 46, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Cleveland Clinic's Hillcrest Hospital, following a recent diagnosis of cancer.
Born February 16, 1978 in Waycross, GA, Jaime was the youngest child of Arlie and Annette (Strutman) Dorman, Sr.. In her early childhood, Jaime and her family relocated to the Mahoning Valley, where she grew up...
Struthers - Cynthia M. Velichko, 62, passed away suddenly Thursday evening, September 5, 2024, at her home.
Cynthia, known by family and friends as "Cindy," was born November 8, 1961 in Struthers, Ohio, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Elizabeth, known as "Betty Lou," (Kristian) Velichko.
She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, Class of 1979. Cindy worked for Astro Shapes...
Poland-Frank Gene McCullough, age 84, died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Hospice of the Valley’s Hospice House.
Born July 13, 1940 in Akron, Ohio, Gene was the son of the late Benjamin Franklin McCullough and Mary Belle Kaster McCullough. When Gene was an infant, the McCullough family relocated to Poland, where Gene remained a lifelong resident.
Growing up on Renwick Drive, Gene...