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Mary Ann Petrek, 82 Struthers- Mary Ann Petrek, 82, died Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. Mrs. Petrek was born December 23, 1921 in Struthers, a daughter of Francesco and Emilia Barbieri Minghetti. She was a life-long area resident of Struthers. A Valedictorian of her 1940 graduating class of Struthers High School, Mrs. Petrek was a homemaker and...
Lillian âa�A"Sisâa�A� Marie Hallas, 93 Poland âa�" Lillian Marie Hallas, 93, of 7173 Forest Hill Road died suddenly Wednesday morning at her residence. Mrs. Hallas, also known as âa�A"Sisâa�A�, was born May 17, 1911 in North Lima a daughter of Howard and Loretta McGavin Summers. She was raised in Youngstown and moved to Poland from the south side in 1978....
Lowellville- John Pitzulo, 88, of 4671 New Castle Rd. died Tuesday evening at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Pitzulo was born in Lowellville June 18, 1916, a son of Joseph and Maria Aurillo Pitzulo. He worked at Sharon Steel for 40 years, retiring in 1977. He was a member of Holy Rosary Church. He was a veteran of the United...
Sarah Jane Mentzer, 83 Lowellville- Sarah Jane Mentzer, 83, of 2099 Bedford Road, died Monday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. Mrs. Mentzer was born March 1, 1921 in Lowellville, Ohio, a daughter of August J. and Mary A. Korby List. She was a life-long area resident of Lowellville. She was a 1939 graduate of Lowellville High School and...
Charlotte Ruth Cunningham Gunn, 83 Poland- Charlotte Ruth Cunningham Gunn, 83, of 40 The Ledges, died Monday morning at her residence. Mrs. Cunningham Gunn was born April 27, 1921 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a daughter of Edward Joseph and Hester Ruth Bozeman Miller. She attended Villa de Chantal in Rock Island, Illinois and graduated from Columbiana High School in Columbiana. Mrs....
Annette A. âa�A"Wee Weeâa�A� Pacalo, 60 Struthers-Annette A. Pacalo, 60, of 551 Como Street died Saturday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. She was born in Youngstown January 23, 1944, a daughter of Carmen Palumbo and Josephine McElwee. Mrs. Pacalo was a graduate of East High School. She was a homemaker. She was an avid bowler, where she bowled...
Violet Elizabeth Collingwood, 96 Struthers- Violet Elizabeth Collingwood, 96, of 374 Maplewood Ave., died Wednesday evening at her residence. Mrs. Collingwood was born July 27, 1908 in Wilkensburg, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Robert and Ruth Bole Francis. She came to Struthers as a young child and lived here all of her life. She was a 1928 graduate of Struthers High...
Vienna - Mr. Robert J. Boyd ,80 of 2252 Pleasant Valley Road died Tuesday morning at his residence. Mr. Boyd was born January 18, 1924, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Harry G. Boyd and Callista O'Connell Boyd. Mr. Boyd served in World War II for 3 years - a Sergeant in the 3rd Infantry Division.He served in Africa,Italy,France,Germany and...
George Robert Crites, 83 Poland- George Robert Crites, 83, of 2591 Stoner Ave., died early Friday morning at The Greenbriar. Mr. Crites was born July 7, 1921 in Canton, a son of Russell and Helen Baxter Crites. He was raised in Canton and moved to this area in the late 1940âa�a��s. He was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School...
Clara McPherson, 92 Boardman- Clara McPherson, 92, died Monday morning at Shepherd Woods. She was born in Kewanee, Illinois January 22, 1912, a daughter of Edward and Ruby Ostman Brain. Mrs. McPherson was Assistant Postmaster in Petersburg and also worked at Central Services at Youngstown Sate University. She was an active member of the YSU Retireeâa�a��s and the Western Reserve...
Pearl Karwash, 84 Baltimore,MD- Pearl Karwash,84, died Sunday at Caton Manor Nursing Home. She was born in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania October 27,1919, a daughter of Peter and Anastasia Chruszcz Kalemon. Mrs. Karwash was a Janitress for Republic Steel before retiring in 1980. She was a member of the Saint James Church. Her husband, Steve Karwash, whom she married in 1947,...
Donald James Cooper, 75 Struthers- Donald James Cooper, 75, of 315 Hopewell Drive, former Struthers Fire Chief, died Friday evening at Forum Health Northside Medical Center. Mr. Cooper was born March 16, 1929 in Struthers, a son of James and Dorothy Stevens Cooper. He was a life-long resident of Struthers. He was a 1946 graduate of Struthers High School and...
Carmel Marie Donatelli, 73 Lowellville- Carmel Marie Donatelli, 73, of 794 W. Wood Street died Wednesday evening at her residence. Mrs. Donatelli was born March 12, 1931 in Lowellville, a daughter of Dominic and Nicolina Petrella Rouzzo. She was a life-long resident of Lowellville. She was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church in...
William Ray McClure, 79 Cortland- William Ray McClure, 79, died Wednesday evening at Saint Joseph Hospital. He was born in Struthers January 10, 1925, a son of James and Lattie Ross McClure. Mr. McClure was a graduate of Struthers High School. He retired from U.S. Postal Service and also worked for Ohio Security and AVI Food Systems. He was a...
Robert J. Skebo, 80 Struthers-Robert J. Skebo, 80, of 110 Iroquois died Monday evening at his residence. He was born in Youngstown September 12, 1924, a son of Joseph and Barbara Vasko Skebo. Mr. Skebo was a 1942 graduate of Wilson High School. He worked at Cold Metal Products retiring in 1986. He also retired from the credit department at...
John Anthony Skook, Jr., 51 Struthers- John Anthony Skook, Jr., 51, of 270 Como Street, died suddenly of a heart attack Monday morning. John was born July 8, 1953 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, a son of John Anthony, Sr., and Minnie Cinicola Skook. He was raised in Brownlee Woods and moved to Struthers in 1989. He was a 1971 graduate of...
Frank W. Miketa, 75, of Poland, died Monday at the Cleveland Clinic. Mr. Miketa was born September 21, 1929, in Girard, a son of Frank and Rose Hotak Miketa. He was raised in Liberty and moved to Poland in 1965. He was a graduate of Liberty High School and received his AB degree from Youngstown College. Mr. Miketa began his...
Evelyn Jane Price (Booth), 80 Poland-Evelyn Jane Price, 80, of 5902 Poland-Struthers Rd. died Monday morning at Forum Health Northside Medical Center. She was born in Youngstown July 24, 1924, a daughter of John and Anna Mathews Booth. Mrs. Price was a graduate of South High School. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ladies Shrine Club and...
Dominic Partezana Jr., 88, formerly of Youngstown died Sunday afternoon at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Lisbon. He was born, October 23, 1915 in Blythedale, Pennsylvania, a son of Dominic Sr., and Clorinda Paglieri Partezana. Raised in Shadyside, Ohio, Dominic came to Youngstown in 1940. He was a welder for General Fire Proofing retiring in 1977 after 37 years. Dominic...
Elizabeth Ann âa�A"Bettyâa�A� Cikovich, 78 Elizabeth Ann Cikovich, 78, of 7358 Clingan Road, died Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. Mrs. Cikovich also known as Betty, was born November 15, 1925 in Vestaburg, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Lloyd Phillip and Mildred Agnes Ramage Newell. A life-long resident of Poland, Betty was a 1943 graduate of Poland Seminary High...