Donna Lee Perez
Jul 30, 2017
NILES - Donna Lee Perez, 71, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, July 30, 2017, at Shepherd of the Valley in Howland, with her family by her side.
Donna was born Nov. 28, 1945, in Sharon, Pa., the daughter of the late Nicholas and Hattie Brown Timko, and lived most of her life in Trumbull County. She...
Angeline L. Bellitto
Jul 29, 2017
GIRARD - Angeline F. Bellitto, 91, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, July 28, 2017, at Liberty Health Care Center, after a long and fulfilling life.
Angeline was born Oct. 10, 1925, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Gabriel and Elizabeth Gelsomino Aurilio, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of...
Anne Adovasio
Jul 28, 2017
GIRARD – Anne Adovasio, 89, passed away Friday evening, July 28, 2017, at Heritage Manor, following a brief illness. Anne was born Sept. 14, 1927, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Magdalen Melko, and was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Adovasio dedicated her adult life to raising and caring for her family, and later worked for...
Amico Mariani
Jul 27, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Amico Mariani, 76, passed away Thursday evening, July 27, 2017, at Hospice House, after a courageous battle with AML (leukemia).
Amico was born Sept. 19, 1940, in San Pietro Avellana, Italy, the son of the late Adamo and Elvira Carlini Mariani, and came to America and Youngstown in December of 1956 with his family.
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Ann L. Friedman
Jul 26, 2017
CAMP HILL, Pa. - Â Ann L. Friedman, 96, formerly of Girard, passed away late Wednesday evening, July 26, 2017, at Holy Spirit Hospital in Pennsylvania, following a long and fulfilling life.
Ann was born May 20, 1921, in the small coal-mining town of Lilly, Pa., to immigrant parents from Austria-Hungary, the late Frank and Anna Oklanchak Lenhart....
Rita H. Bertolini
Jul 22, 2017
BOARDMAN - Rita H. Bertolini, 88, formerly of Youngstown's west side, passed away Saturday morning, July 22, 2017, at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman.
Rita was born Aug. 28, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pa., a daughter of the late Charles and Eva Cooper Fowler. She graduated high school in Pennsylvania, and came to the Youngstown area in...
Mary Louise Cahill
Jul 22, 2017
AUSTINTOWN – Mary Louise Cahill, 91, formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning, July 22, 2017, at Humility House after a long and fulfilling life. Mary Louise was born May 14, 1926, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Michael and Mary Dupay Schromofsky, and was a lifelong area resident. She was a January, 1946, graduate of...
James Patrick Heffron
Jul 19, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - James Patrick Heffron, 67, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 19, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, following a three-year illness.
James was born Oct. 17, 1949, a son of the late Thomas B. and Gladys Rochow Heffron, and was a 1968 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School.
After high school,...
Robert John Patzak
Jul 18, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Robert John Patzak, 63, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at his home.
Robert was born Oct. 28, 1953, in Youngstown, a son of the late Matthew and Katherine Suszczynski Patzak, and lived most of his life in the Youngstown area.
He was a graduate of Ursuline High School, attended Youngstown State...
Flora Marie Matyi
Jul 16, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Flora Marie Matyi, 93, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 16, 2017, at her daughter's home, surrounded by her loving family. Flora was born July 28, 1923, in Youngstown, to the late Burt and Hedwig Weber Cupples. She was a lifelong resident of Youngstown and a 1941 graduate of East High School....
James W. Leonard, Sr.
Jul 15, 2017
GIRARD - James W. Leonard Sr., 87, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning, July 15, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, with his family by his side.
James was born Feb. 19, 1930, in Mt. Braddock, Pa., a son of the late William and Annabelle Fullmer Leonard, and came to the Youngstown area in the...
Ronald M. Lewis
Jul 15, 2017
GIRARD - Ronald M. Lewis, 67, passed away late Saturday evening, July 15, 2017, at Hospice House, with his family by his side.
Ronald was born May 31, 1950, in Mineral Ridge, a son of Merle and Joann Evans Lewis, and moved to Girard in 1972.
He was a graduate of Mineral Ridge High School,...
Michael J. Daroski
Jul 15, 2017
LIBERTY TWP. - Michael J. Daroski, 58, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, July 15, 2017. He suffered an apparent heart attack while fishing on Conneaut Lake, and died doing what he loved.
Michael was born July 5, 1959, in Youngstown, a son of the late Richard and Linda Speicher Daroski, and was a lifelong resident of the...
Helena M. "Lee" Driscoll
Jul 12, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Helena M. Driscoll, 80, passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 12, 2017, at Briarfield Manor.
Helena, who was known to all as "Lee," was born Sept. 13, 1936, in Ravenna, a daughter of the late Patsy and Michaelena Bucci, and came to the Youngstown area in the early 1960s.
Mrs. Driscoll was a graduate...
Lori A. Rosiak
Jul 9, 2017
BOARDMAN - Lori A. Rosiak, 46, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, July 9, 2017, at her home after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Lori was born March 4, 1971, in Pittsburgh, Pa., a daughter of Chester and Karen Tupi Rosiak, and came to this area with her family as a child.
She was a 1989...
Richard Joseph "Joe" Smith
Jul 9, 2017
BOARDMAN - Richard Joseph Smith, 72, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, July 9, 2017, at the Cleveland Clinic. Richard, who was known to all as "Joe," was born Sept. 30, 1944, in Youngstown, a son of the late Cecil R. and Margaret Elizabeth Dorner Smith, and was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Smith attended The Rayen School, and...
Sandra L. "Sandy" Milligan
Jul 8, 2017
CHARDON - Sandra L. "Sandy" Milligan, 54, passed away early Saturday evening, July 8, 2017, at Chardon Health Care.
Sandy was born Aug. 22, 1962, in Steubenville, a daughter of the late Russell and Betty Marker Barkley, and had lived most of her life in Warren.
She was a member of the First Church of...
Ethel T. Wallenhorst
Jul 8, 2017
CHILLICOTHE – Ethel T. Wallenhorst, 94, went to be with the Lord, Saturday morning, July 8, 2017, passing away at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Ethel was born June 30, 1923, in New York City, a daughter of the late Miguel and Beryl Florence Berridge Barbara, and came to Austintown from Erie, Pa. in the early 1970's....
Phyllis Bolender
Jul 7, 2017
BOARDMAN - Phyllis Bolender, 85, passed away peacefully Friday evening, July 7, 2017, at her home with her family by her side.
Phyllis was born Oct. 15, 1931, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Chester and Elizabeth Snyder Thomas, and was a lifelong area resident.
Phyllis was a graduate of South High School, and...
Janice M. Cassidy
Jun 30, 2017
BOARDMAN - Janice M. Cassidy, 82, passed away peacefully Friday morning, June 30, 2017, at her home with her family by her side.
Janice was born Jan. 9, 1935, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late George and Mae Coller Swimmer, and lived most of her life in the area, spending five years in Las Vegas.
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