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Local Obituaries for the cities of Boardman, Lowellville, Struthers, & Poland in Ohio.
Lois Jean Moorhead
Nov 29, 2020
Poland - Lois Jean Moorhead, 89 of Poland, died Sunday evening November 29, 2020 at Park Vista Retirement Center in Youngstown. Lois was born August 11, 1931 in Youngstown, a daughter of Frederick and Ethel (Shultz) Riddle and had been a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of Struthers High School and had completed nurses training...
Phyllis (Tamburino) Petrella
Nov 28, 2020
Phyllis Petrella, 92, passed away peacefully with her family at her side, Saturday afternoon, November 28, 2020.
Phyllis was born September 9, 1928 in Erskine Quarry, PA, the daughter of the late James and Margaret Pagley Tamburino.
Raised in Lowellville, Phyllis was a graduate of Lowellville High School, Class of 1946 and later served on...
Kathleen A. Rickert
Nov 28, 2020
Boardman - Kathleen A. Rickert, 89, died Saturday evening, November 28, 2020 in the comfort of her home.
Kathleen was born October 25, 1931 in Grove City, PA, a daughter of the late Dr. David E. and Kathleen (Starkey) Montgomery.
She was a June 1948 graduate of South High School. In 1952, Kathleen graduated from...
Coletta A. Pescione
Nov 27, 2020
Struthers - Coletta A. Pescione, 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Ivy Woods Manor in North Lima.
Coletta was born July 2, 1925 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late August and Mary (Rish) Wittway.
She graduated from Campbell Memorial High School and was a lifelong area resident. Coletta was a...
Frank J. Bobovecz, Jr.,
Nov 27, 2020
Frank J. Bobovecz, Jr., 73, passed away Friday evening, November 27, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.
Frank was born June 10, 1947 in Youngstown, a son of the late Frank and Ann Jurica Bobovecz.
Raised in Struthers, Frank was a 1965 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School. In January of 1966, Frank...
Robert J. Rakocy
Nov 27, 2020
Poland - Robert J. Rakocy, 91, died Friday morning, November 27, 2020 at Briarfield Manor.
Robert was born April 11, 1929 in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Anna Mae (Kohler) Rakocy.
A lifelong area resident, Mr. Rakocy was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. In 1951, he enlisted in the United States Army...
Tara M. Tarr-Baber
Nov 26, 2020
Tara M. Tarr-Baber, 40
Boardman - Tara M. Tarr-Baber, 40, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Thursday morning, November 26, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic surrounded by her loving family.
Tara was born March 12, 1980 in Youngstown, the daughter of Mike Baber and Jacquelyn Tarr.
She graduated from Boardman High School in 1998...
Helen (Bobko) Brill
Nov 24, 2020
Helen Brill, passed away Tuesday morning, November 24, 2020 at Maplecrest Skilled Nursing with her children at her side.
Helen was born January 10, 1929 in Struthers, a daughter of Steve and Anna Kasper Bobko.
A 1947 graduate of Struthers High School, Helen married her high school sweetheart, Frederick "Porky" Brill on August 26, 1950...
Linda J. Hiner
Nov 23, 2020
On November 23, 2020, a new Star entered the night sky. Linda J Hiner, passed away early Monday morning in the loving arms of her wife and joined her family who had gone before her. Linda, born on August 17, 1955, was a lifelong resident and graduate of Struthers, Ohio Linda was a blessing to everyone she met. ...
Steve "Smokey" Olenick, Jr.
Nov 21, 2020
Boardman-Steve “Smokey” Olenick, Jr. passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Assumption Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center from complications caused by the COVID-19 virus. He was born on October 30, 1933 in Campbell, Ohio to Steve Olenick and Frances (Hlebovy) Olenick. He grew up in Coitsville on the family’s Olenick Dairy Farm as one of five children. ...
Richard A. Grugel
Nov 21, 2020
Lowellville - Richard A. Grugel, 80, died Saturday morning November 21, 2020. Mr. Grugel was born June 12, 1940 in Cleveland, OH, a son of Ulysses and Pearl Burrow Grugel. He spent 32 years as a truck driver in the Cleveland area.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 47 years, Minnie Grugel; his...
Shirley "The Big Kid" Dias
Nov 20, 2020
New Springfield - Shirley I. Dias, also known as "The Big Kid", 86, of New Springfield, died Friday evening November 20, 2020 at the Hospice House in Poland. She was born July 9, 1934 in Struthers, a daughter of Frank and Elbe (Lipley) Riesen and had been a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1952 graduate of...
David J. Nemes
Nov 17, 2020
Youngstown - David J. Nemes, 72, died Tuesday morning November 17, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.
He was born December 6, 1947 in Youngstown, a son of Charles and Sophia Frances (Gerlach) Nemes and was a lifelong area resident.
David was a United States Air Force veteran and worked as a dispatcher...
Louise M. (Pine) Williams
Nov 15, 2020
Louise Pine Williams, 104
Poland - Louise Pine Williams, 104, died Sunday morning, November 15, 2020 at the Greenbriar Healthcare Center in Boardman of natural causes.
Louise was born April 8, 1916 in Youngstown, a daughter of Mary (Trinka) Pine and James Pine.
She attended Woodrow...
Lawrence "Ted" Theisen
Nov 14, 2020
Poland - Lawrence "Ted" Theisen, 94 of Poland, died Saturday morning November 14, 2020 at Hampton Woods. He was born November 29, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of Herbert and Ruth (Logan) Theisen and came to the area in 1958.
Ted was a graduate of Cathedral Latin High School in Cleveland and had worked for Eastman...
Rose Marie Roth
Nov 13, 2020
Poland - Rose Marie Roth, 91, died Friday afternoon, November 13, 2020 at Mercy Health Boardman Hospital.
Rose Marie was born November 28, 1928 in Youngstown, a daughter of Walter Maurice and Elizabeth "Betty" Agnes (Reeves) Clark.
A 1946 graduate of Hubbard High School, Rose Marie continued her education at Youngstown College, receiving a Bachelor's...
Mildred "Milly" Chopp
Nov 11, 2020
Mildred "Milly" Chopp passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Shepherd of the Valley in Poland with her family by her side.
Milly was born June 12, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Chitarovitch) Biskupich and lived in the area her entire life. She was a lifelong member of Sts. Peter &...
Donald R. Seely
Nov 11, 2020
Donald R. Seely, 85
Struthers - Donald R. Seely, 85, passed away Wednesday morning, November 11, 2020 at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House.
Donald, known by his family and friends as "Don", was born November 27, 1934 in Lowellville, the son of the late Harry and Margaret (Theil) Seely....
Teri M. Sevi
Nov 7, 2020
Struthers - Teri M. Sevi, 61 of Struthers, passed away tragically November 7, 2020 in a house fire at her home. She was born July 30, 1959 in Struthers, a daughter of Patrick and Margaret Cikulin Everly.
Teri was a simple woman and lived a simple life. She had a heart of gold and was always there...
Clara E. Evans
Nov 7, 2020
New Castle - Clara Elizabeth Evans, 84, died Saturday morning, November 7, 2020 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by family.
Clara was born December 18, 1935 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Stanley "Woody" and E. Christina (Daugherty) Buczek.
A lifelong area resident, Clara lived the majority of her life in...
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