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Local Obituaries for the cities of Boardman, Lowellville, Struthers, & Poland in Ohio.
Donald J. Matricardi
Sep 27, 2020
Poland - Donald J. Matricardi, 81, died Sunday afternoon, September 27, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.
Donald, known by family and friends as "Don," was born July 18, 1939 in Youngstown, a son of Samuel and Angeline Rotz Matricardi.
He was a graduate of Union High School in New Castle. After graduation, he began...
William J. Valley
Sep 25, 2020
William J. Valley, 82
Struthers - William J. Valley, 82, passed away Friday morning, September 25, 2020 at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House surrounded by his family.
William, known by his family and friends as "Bill", was born August 19, 1938 in Youngstown, the son of the late William...
Cody R. Straley
Sep 24, 2020
Struthers - Cody "Batman" Straley, 21, died unexpectedly on Thursday evening, September 24, 2020 in the emergency room of St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital after choking on food and going into cardiac arrest.
Cody, who loved being called "Batman," was born February 10, 1999 in Salem, Ohio, a son of Robert and Melinda (Bonwick) Straley.
Diagnosed...
Barbara A. (Richards) Kramer
Sep 24, 2020
Barbara A. Kramer, 78, died early Thursday morning, September 24, 2020 at her residence with her family at her side.
Barbara was born August 19, 1942 in Tacoma, WA, a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Smith Richards.
Raised in Canfield by her foster parents, McKinley and Pearl Schisler Newton, Barbara was a graduate...
Leon E. Turek
Sep 24, 2020
Leon E. Turek, 80, died peacefully among family and friends at his side, Thursday morning, September 24, 2020 after being diagnosed several weeks ago with cancer.
Leon was born February 9, 1940 in Youngstown, a son of Leo and Mary Vasko Turek.
Raised in Youngstown, Leon was a 1958 graduate of Wilson High School. Leon...
Rowan Brandon Sweeney
Sep 21, 2020
Rowan Brandon Sweeney, 4, died early Monday morning, September 21, 2020.
Rowan was born October 4, 2015 in Youngstown, a son of David Sweeney and Alexis Schneider.
Rowan, affectionately known as "Roro" and "Robutt," was all boy and full of spirit. Rowan, though small in stature, was a leader, not a follower. He loved leading...
Laverne E. Walker
Sep 21, 2020
Struthers - Laverne E. Walker, 80, died Monday morning, September 21, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.
Laverne was born January 9, 1940 in Youngstown, a daughter of Lawrence and Doris (Dixon) Brabant.
A lifelong area resident, she was a 1958 graduate of Struthers High School. Mrs. Walker worked the majority of...
Atty. Dean F. Ferris
Sep 18, 2020
Atty. Dean F. Ferris, 93
Canfield - Dean Ferris was born Aug. 16, 1927, a son of Frank F. and Ethel B. Ferris. He was born and raised on the South Side of Youngstown, living on Idlewood Ave, graduated from South High school in June of 1945. He then enlisted in the...
Thomas Connolly
Sep 17, 2020
Struthers - Thomas W. Connolly, 73 of Struthers, died Thursday morning September 17, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. He was born July 9, 1947 in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Margaret (Pritchard) Connolly and had been a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1965 graduate of Boardman High School and he was a...
Joan Egley
Sep 17, 2020
STRUTHERS - Joan Egley, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17 at her home with her family at her side. Joan was born September 10, 1938 in Youngstown, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Howley) Conroy. She graduated from East High School, and then went on to work for Easter Seals of Youngstown and then the Yum Yum...
Ethel L. (Gorby) Strange
Sep 17, 2020
Ethel L. Strange, 94, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 17, 2020 at Sunrise Assisted Living with her family at her side.
Ethel was born January 4, 1926 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of Leo and Ruth Whan Gorby. She was raised in Youngstown and made her home in Boardman.
A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High...
Frank J. Kovalchik
Sep 17, 2020
Boardman - Frank J Kovalchik, 85 of Poland, died Thursday morning September 17, 2020 at Maplecrest Nursing Home in Struthers. He was born May 22, 1935 in Youngstown, OH, a son of Frank and Marie (Cheff) Kovalchik and had been a lifelong area resident.
Frank was a 1953 graduate of Ursuline High School and had worked as...
Barbara E. Sharp
Sep 14, 2020
Barbara E. Sharp
Sharon, PA - Barbara E. Sharp, 77 of Sharon, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly battling cancer on Monday evening, September 14, 2020 in the emergency room at UPMC Horizon in Farrell, PA.
Barbara, known by her family and friends as "Bobbi", was born August 25, 1943, in...
Linda L. (Hubler) Hritz
Sep 13, 2020
Linda L. Hritz, 66
Poland - Linda L. Hritz, 66, passed away Sunday evening, September 13, 2020 at Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman.
Linda was born November 13, 1953 in Youngstown, the daughter of Clyde and Lenna (Newell) Hubler.
She graduated from Boardman...
Sarah J. Corey
Sep 12, 2020
Boardman - Sarah J. Corey, 88, died Saturday morning, September 12, 2020 at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House, after a short illness.
Sarah was born March 20, 1932 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John S. and Hazel B. (Halter) Harber.
A lifelong area resident, Sarah was a graduate of Chaney High School,...
Duane R. Crawford
Sep 12, 2020
Youngstown - Duane R. Crawford, 86, returned to the Lord peacefully on Saturday evening, September 12, 2020 at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House.
Duane, affectionately known as "Spike" by family and friends, was born May 19, 1934 in Youngstown, a son of the late Duane T. and Frances (Jones) Crawford.
A lifelong area resident,...
Randall J. Wolfe
Sep 12, 2020
Poland-It is with great sadness that the family of Randall J. Wolfe announces his peaceful passing at home after a 6 year battle with cancer, on September 12, 2020 at the age of 65.
“Otis” was born November 26, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of the late and great Raymond H. and Carmen (Cora) Wolfe.
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William "Bill" Sweeney
Sep 10, 2020
William (Bill) T. Sweeney, 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2020 with his loving family by his side. Bill was born on March 17, 1947 to Jim and Margret Sweeney. An Irishman at heart, he loved celebrating his birthday each year on St. Patrick’s Day. He graduated from Cardinal Mooney and attended the Pittsburgh Art Institute for...
Gerald "Jerry" L. Noble
Sep 8, 2020
Gerald L. Noble, 86
Transfer, PA. - Gerald L. Noble, 86, of Transfer, PA., passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 8, 2020 at his daughter's home in Hubbard, surrounded by his family.
Gerald, known by his family and friends as "Jerry", was born August 10, 1934 in Youngstown, the son of...
Linda Ann Simon
Sep 7, 2020
Linda Ann Simon, 63, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020 at her home in Struthers.
The daughter of Robert and Louise Perino Simon, Linda was born in Poland, Ohio on February 7, 1957. A lifelong area resident, Linda attended the Poland Schools. Linda had many jobs where she worked alongside her mother including the Holy Family...
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