Gloria Rita Tiberio
Sep 18, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Gloria Rita Tiberio, 92, of the city's west side, passed away early Monday morning, Sept. 18, at her home.
Gloria was born Feb. 28, 1925, in Youngstown, the youngest of nine children born to the late Dominic and Lucy Guerriero Conti, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1943 graduate of...
Richard Kacenga
Sep 17, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Richard Kacenga, 82, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, Sept. 17, 2017.
Richard was born Dec. 15, 1934, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph and Katherine Sopkovich Kacenga, and was a lifelong area resident.
Richard worked at Goodwill Industries for several years, and helped his cousin by working at his gas station....
Roger W. Nitzsky
Sep 17, 2017
GIRARD - Roger W. Nitzsky, 81, passed away Sunday afternoon, Sept. 17, 2017, at Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family.
Roger was born July 22, 1936, in Youngstown, a son of the late Howard and Helen Murdock Nitzsky, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1955 graduate of Girard High School and...
Marianne Iwaniuk
Sep 16, 2017
AKRON - Marianne Iwaniuk, 57, formerly of Youngstown, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, at her home.
Marianne was born Dec. 15, 1959, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Mykola and Marlene Ann Hicklin Iwaniuk.
She was a graduate of Chaney High School, and was a member of Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church...
Julia Pierko
Sep 12, 2017
PORTLAND, CONN. - Julia Pierko, 91, formerly of Canfield, passed away peacefully late Tuesday morning, Sept. 12, 2017, at Portland Care & Rehabilitation Center. Julia was born July 14, 1926, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Wasyl and Anna Macynski Macynski, and lived in this area for much of her life until moving to Connecticut with her husband...
Jane R. Decenso
Sep 12, 2017
GIRARD - Jane R. DeCenso, 95, passed away peacefully early Tuesday evening, Sept. 12, 2017, at Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty Township, following a long and fulfilling life. Jane was born Oct. 30, 1921, in Girard, a daughter of the late Alex and Mary Mills Laringson and was a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Girard High...
Patricia A. Sudzina
Sep 10, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Patricia A. Sudzina, 70, of the city's west side, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at her home.
Patricia was born June 22, 1947, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John M. and Agnes Koval Sudzina, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1965 graduate of...
Nancy Jean Yarb Meronen
Sep 10, 2017
POLAND - Nancy Jean Yarb Meronen, 59, passed away Sunday afternoon, Sept. 10, 2017, following a nine-month battle with cancer.
Nancy was born Sept. 15, 1957, in Youngstown, a daughter of William and Margaret Roberts Yarb. She was raised in Youngstown and spent much of her adult life living in Pacific Palisades, Calif., returning to the Mahoning...
Mary Ann Barnett
Sep 8, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Mary Ann Barnett, 60, of the city's south side, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at her home.
Mary Ann was born March 4, 1957, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Stephen and Stella Oleksiuk Sova, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of The Rayen School, and...
Marjorie Elaine Fedyna
Sep 7, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Marjorie Fedyna, 86, formerly of Kleber Avenue, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, Sept. 7, 2017, at Humility House following a long and fulfilling life. Marjorie was born Sept. 15, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Charles and Alice Williams Waldele. She was raised in Struthers, was a 1947 graduate of Struthers High School, and was...
George J. Frommelt, Jr.
Sep 6, 2017
HOWLAND - George J. Frommelt, Jr., 72, formerly of Austintown, passed away peacefully late Wednesday evening, Sept. 6, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family and friends, after a seven-year struggle with Alzheimer's.
George was born March 30, 1945, in Fort Pierce, Fla., a son of the late George J. Sr. and Harriet DeGroodt Frommelt, and...
David A. Deeds
Sep 2, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - David A. Deeds, 83, passed away early Saturday morning, Sept. 2, 2017, at the Woodlands at AustinWoods in Austintown, following a lengthy illness.
David was born May 7, 1934, in Youngstown, a son of the late Edward and Elizabeth Stephenson Deeds, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1953 graduate of...
Richard B. Heavener
Aug 31, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Richard B. Heavener, 90, passed away late Thursday morning, Aug. 31, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center following a long and fulfilling life. Richard, who was also known to all as "Dick" and "Tex," was born Sept. 10, 1926, in Cumberland, Md., a son of the late Jasper and Pearlie Berg Heavener, and came to Youngstown...
Rita M. Dukish Zidian
Aug 29, 2017
GILPIN TOWNSHIP, PA - Rita M. Dukish Zidian, 69, formerly of Youngstown, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, at her home.
Rita was born Feb. 17, 1948, in Youngstown, a daughter of Ann Tomaskovic Gergel and the late Michael Dukish.
She was a 1966 graduate of Chaney High School, and earned a Bachelor's Degree from...
Vivian Marcella Davis
Aug 27, 2017
GIRARD - Vivian Marcella Davis, 77, passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 27, 2017, at Caprice Health Care Center in North Lima.
Vivian was born Jan. 7, 1940, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Charles and Pauline Smart Patmon, and lived her life in this area.
She was a graduate of The Rayen School and...
Rose Mary Pitzo
Aug 26, 2017
DUBLIN, OH - Rose Mary Pitzo, 79, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, Aug. 26, 2017, at Kobacker House in Columbus after fighting a courageous battle with ALS. Rose Mary was born Feb. 3, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Fedorchak, and lived in this area almost her entire life before moving to Dublin to...
Marie D. "Peppy" Hripko
Aug 24, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Marie D. "Peppy" Hripko, 88, passed away Thursday evening, Aug. 24, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown following a long and fulfilling life.
Marie was born May 31, 1929, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Miklos Luchansky, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mrs. Hripko was a...
Kathryn Terlecky
Aug 20, 2017
CINCINNATI - Kathryn Terlecky, 97, formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, at Forest Hill Care Center.
Kathryn was born Feb. 11, 1920, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Michael and Anastasia Kuchmarick Naberezny, and lived in this area until moving to Cincinnati to be near family in 1997.
She married...
Alan D. Burkholder, Sr.
Aug 20, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Alan D. Burkholder, Sr., 54, passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 20, 2017, at Hospice House with his family by his side.
Alan was born Sept. 7, 1962, in Youngstown, a son of the late Jack and Deane McElwee Burkholder, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1980 graduate of Austintown Fitch...
Patricia Irene Coles Johnson
Aug 19, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN - Patricia Irene Coles Johnson, 92, passed away peacefully late Monday morning, Aug. 14, 2017, at Omni Manor Care Center with her family by her side.
Patricia was born April 13, 1925, in London, England, a daughter of the late Frank and Ida Patterson Coles. She was educated in England, and came to America with her...
