Obituaries

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

Thelma M. Meek

Thelma M. Meek

Jun 27, 2002

Thelma M. Meek, 96 Cornersburg- Thelma M. Meek, 96, of 3420 Bentwillow Lane, died Wednesday afternoon at Forum Northside Hospital. She was born September 15, 1905, in Mt. Savage, MD, a daughter of the late Samuel and Laura Herring Blank. She has been a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Meek worked for Ohio Bell as the Supervisor of Long Distance Operators....

Hopey L. Earwood Melozzi

Hopey L. Earwood Melozzi

Jun 20, 2002

Hopey L. Earwood Melozzi, 90 Struthers- Hopey L. Earwood Melozzi, 90, of Maplecrest Nursing Home formerly of 22 Morrison St., died Wednesday. Mrs. Melozzi, was born January 29, 1912, in Cleveland, TN to Burleigh and Etta Gates Hoxworth. Moving to the area in 1928, she has since been an area resident. She worked as a welder during World War II,...

Frank J. Danicic

Frank J. Danicic

Jun 17, 2002

Frank J. Danicic, 92 Youngstown- Frank J. Danicic, 92, of 1566 Medford Avenue, died Sunday evening at his residence. He was born July 16, 1909, in Warrensville Heights, Ohio to John and Mary Kodek Danicic, and has been an area resident for more than 50 years. Employed by the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad as a Track Foreman, he retired in 1974 after...

Bob Raybuck

Bob Raybuck

Jun 16, 2002

Bob Raybuck, 70 Struthers- Bob Raybuck, 70 of 91 Lake Shore Drive died Sunday morning in St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Raybuck was born December 13, 1931 in Struthers a son of Raymond and Ethel Boland Raybuck. He was a lifetime resident of Struthers. He had worked at the Youngtown Sheet and Tube Company for 31 years retiring in 1983...

Edna Grace Sell

Edna Grace Sell

Jun 14, 2002

Edna Grace Sell, 74 Youngstown- Edna Grace Sell, 74 of RD #1 Pulaski,, died early Thursday morning at St. Elizabeth Hospital after an extended illness. Mrs. Sell was born May 11, 1927 in Bergholz, to Erwin and Martha Ann Greer Brown. She was a resident of Columbiana County for the majority of her life, moving to the Pulaski area in...

Mary Gertrude Bauman

Mary Gertrude Bauman

Jun 12, 2002

Mary Gertrude Bauman 85 Mary Bauman died early Tuesday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mrs. Bauman was born March 15, 1917, in Youngstown, a daughter of Jonathan and Nellie Oâa�a��Neal. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Saint Christine Catholic Church. She leaves a son Michael J. Bauman (Roberta) of Youngstown; and one granddaughter, Sarah Bauman. Her...

Rev. Dr. Hugh Gunn

Rev. Dr. Hugh Gunn

Jun 11, 2002

Rev. Dr. Hugh Gunn, 87 Poland- Rev. Dr. Hugh Gunn, 87, of 40 The Ledges died Saturday afternoon at his residence. Rev. Dr. Gunn was born January 24, 1915 in Dalmuir, Scotland, a son of Hugh, Sr., and Margaret Barr Kirkwood Gunn. He came to the United States and to Cleveland in 1930. He attended Cleveland public schools, graduating form...

Charles Larry Edwards

Charles Larry Edwards

Jun 7, 2002

Charles Larry Edwards Jr. Struthers- Charles Larry Edwards, Jr. 43, of 560 Poland Avenue died Wednesday evening in North Side Unit of Forum Health. Mr. Edwards was born July 26, 1958 in Youngstown a son of Charles Larry Edwards, Sr. and Esther Rae Andre Edwards. He was a life long resident of the area. He was a self employed contractor....

Arthur L. Perkins

Arthur L. Perkins

Jun 5, 2002

Arthur L. Perkins 82 Youngstown- Arthur L. Perkins, 82, of 61 N. Bruce St., Youngstown died on Sunday at his residence. Mr. Perkins was born May 18, 1920 in Struthers, son of Arthur and Jeanette Perkins. He was a 1939 Graduate of East High School. He worked for the Youngstown Police Department for 29 years. He served his country in...

Edward Wiley

Edward Wiley

Jun 5, 2002

Edward Wiley Youngstown- Harry Edward Wiley, 58, of 1442 Humbolt Avenue died Wednesday morning in St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center. Mr. Wiley, known as Ed was born July 25, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland a son of Harry and Janet Dunkle Wiley. He came to Youngstown from Follansbee, West Virginia in 1971. He had been an inspector in the Electric Weld...

John Cikovich

John Cikovich

Jun 4, 2002

John Cikovich, 77 Youngstown- John Cikovich, 77, of 37 West Oakland Avenue, Struthers died early Tuesday morning at Forum Northside Medical Center. He was born July 9, 1925 in Struthers to Frank and Mary Rubesa Cikovich, and was a Lifelong area resident. Mr Cikovich attended Struthers High School, earning his diploma in the Army, he later attended Woodbury College in...

Rita I. Burke

Rita I. Burke

May 30, 2002

Rita I. Burke, 52 Struthers- Rita I. Burke, 52, of Struthers died suddenly in her home Wednesday morning. She was born February 13, 1950, in Youngstown to Vitale and Elizabeth Cooke Malandro. She was a 1968 graduate of Woodrow Wilson and a lifelong area resident and a Past- Treasurer of the Struthers High School Band Boosters. She leaves two sons:...

Rocco Feo

Rocco Feo

May 28, 2002

Rocco Feo, 86 Struthers- Rocco Feo, 86 of Overlook Blvd., died Sunday evening. Mr. Feo was born July 16, 1915 in Hillsville, Pennsylvania a son of Antonio and Maria Polieto Feo. He moved to this area 52 years ago. He was a self-employed truck driver for 35 years retiring in 1978. He was a member of St. Nicholas Church in...

Geraldine L. A�a��A"GerryA�a��A� Childers

Geraldine L. A�a��A"GerryA�a��A� Childers

May 28, 2002

Geraldine L. âa�A"Gerryâa�A� Childers, 68 Poland- Geraldine L. Childers, 68, of 1927 Wendy Lane died Monday afternoon at her residence. Mrs. Childers also known as Gerry was born September 23, 1933 in Youngstown, a daughter of Stephen and Jane Bohenek Cantor. She came to Poland in 1969. She attended Youngstown State University and the University of Arizona. She was co-founder...

Donald J. Yallech

Donald J. Yallech

May 28, 2002

Donald J. Yallech, Sr., 80 Struthers- Donald J. Yallech, Sr., 80, of 137 Grimm Heights died Tuesday morning at Forum Health Northside Medical Center. Mr. Yallech was born October 18, 1921 in Quaker Falls, Pennsylvania, a son of Stanko and Frances Jerela Yallech. He lived in Struthers most of his life. He graduated January 1940 from Struthers High School. He...

Richard A�a��A"BillA�a��A� E. Kerr Sr

Richard A�a��A"BillA�a��A� E. Kerr Sr

May 28, 2002

Richard âa�A"Billâa�A� E. Kerr Sr., 72 Boardman- Richard E. Kerr, Sr., 72 of 945 Auburn Hills Drive formerly of North Beaver Township died Sunday evening at his residence. Mr. Kerr also known as Bill was born September 19,1929 in New Castle, a son of Howard and Mary Mylott Kerr. He lived in Mount Jackson and then North Beaver Township where...

Philomena A�a��A"MamieA�a��A� Melillo

Philomena A�a��A"MamieA�a��A� Melillo

May 26, 2002

Philomena âa�A"Mamieâa�A� Melillo, 92 Youngstown- Philomena âa�A"Mamieâa�A� Melillo, 92, of Lowellville died Sunday morning at the St. Elizabeth Hospital. Mrs. Melillo was born January 26, 1910, in New York, New York to Michael and Mary Ferina Boggia. She was a 1928 graduate of Lowellville High School and a lifelong area resident. She was a member of Holy Rosary Church, the...

Sonia Mackall Mounsey

Sonia Mackall Mounsey

May 26, 2002

Sonia Mackall Mounsey, 75 Youngstown- Sonia Mackall Mounsey, 75, of Youngstown, died Saturday morning in her home after an extended illness. She was born February 9, 1927, in Brookfield to Cleaver and Gladys Spaite Mackall. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1945 graduate of Struthers High School and attended Kent State University. Mrs. Mounsey attended the Northside Baptist Church....

Richard W. Waldele

Richard W. Waldele

May 22, 2002

Richard W. Waldele, 62 North Lima- Richard W. Waldele, 62, died Tuesday morning at his residence after an extended illness. He was born June 28, 1939, in Youngstown, to Donald A. and Margret J. Wilson Waldele. He attended school and grew up in Struthers, and has been a lifelong area resident, where he was the owner and operator of Dickâa�a��s...

Robert F. Tomalka

Robert F. Tomalka

May 22, 2002

Robert F. Tomalka, 76 North Lima- Robert F. Tomalka, 76, of North Lima, died Tuesday morning at Caprice Health Care Center, after an extended illness. Mr. Tomalka was born May 22, 1925 in Elm Grove, WV, to John and Mary Morrison Tomalka. He was an area resident prior to joining the military, and returned to the area after his retirement....

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