Lena M. Clementi
May 20, 2016
BOARDMAN – Lena M. Clementi, 95, passed away Friday morning, May 20, 2016, at Hospice House, after a long and fulfilling life. Lena was born April 2, 1921, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Eliso and Elvira Baldini Caporossi, and was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Clementi was a 1939 graduate of The Rayen School and worked at...
Gertrude K. Galich
May 19, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Gertrude K. Galich passed away peacefully Thursday evening, May 19, 2016, following a brief illness, at Hampton Woods in Poland.
Gertrude was born in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Sarah Miller Ambert, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of Chaney High School and worked as a...
Cynthia Cika Pasky
May 19, 2016
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - Cynthia Pasky, 59, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 19, 2016, at her home.
Cynthia was born May 14, 1957, in the Polish section of Brier Hill in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Andrew and Dolores Adasiewicz Cika, and was a lifelong area resident.
A 1975 graduate of Liberty High School, Cynthia...
Dolores M. Basic
May 18, 2016
BOARDMAN - Dolores M. Basic, 84, passed away Wednesday evening, May 18, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center.
Dolores was born March 5, 1932, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Michael and Pauline Reduga Palusak, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mrs. Basic was a 1950 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. She...
Dolores A. "Dee" Scotchie
May 17, 2016
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - Dolores A. "Dee" Scotchie, 86, passed away late Tuesday evening, May 17, 2016, at her home with her family by her side, following a lengthy illness.
Dolores was born Sept. 23, 1929, in Sacramento, California, a daughter of the late George and Dorothy LaPape Mariante, and came to this area in 1956.
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Lois Ann Pronick
May 16, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Lois Ann Pronick, 87, of the city's west side, passed away Monday evening, May 16, 2016, at Austinwoods Health Care & Rehabilitation Center in Austintown.
Lois was born Feb. 20, 1929, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Andrew and Helen Glazzy Pronick, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1947...
Rose Holowatuk
May 15, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Rose Holowatuk, 81, passed away early Sunday afternoon, May 15, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was born Jan. 2, 1935, in Sistersville, W.Va., as Charlotte Rosemary Bohrer, and was known to all as "Rose." She was a daughter of the late Jess and Violet...
Frank J. Belcik
May 14, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Frank J. Belcik, 83, of the city's west side, passed away Saturday morning, May 14, 2016, at Vista Center of Boardman.
Frank was born Jan. 19, 1933, in Youngstown, a son of the late John and Anna Dobransky Belcik, and was a lifelong area resident.
He attended Chaney High School and was a...
Richard D. Balint
May 12, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Richard D. Balint, 88, of the city's west side, passed away Thursday evening, May 12, 2016, at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center in Youngstown, with his family by his side.
Richard was born March 26, 1928, in Youngstown, a son of the late Andrew and Katherine Stroney Balint, and was a lifelong area resident.
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Catherine A. Yurcho
May 10, 2016
CANFIELD - Catherine A. Yurcho, 65, passed away Tuesday evening, May 10, 2016, at Hospice House.
Catherine was born Sept. 29, 1950, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ann Ignatz Hryronak, and lived in the area most of her life.
Cathy was a graduate of Chaney High School and worked for many...
Natalie Mcbride
May 5, 2016
OLIVE BRANCH, MISS. - Natalie McBride, 85, formerly of Youngstown's west side, passed away late Thursday afternoon, May 5, 2016, at Senatobia Convalescent Center in Mississippi.
Natalie was born Christmas Day, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank and Jennie Martone Zitello, and lived in this area until moving to Mississippi to live with her...
Eleanor D. (Kuzma) Bryer
May 5, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Eleanor D. Bryer, 87, formerly of Youngstown's west side, passed away Thursday evening, May 5, 2016, at Humility House, surrounded by her loving family.
Eleanor was born Sept. 5, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Simon and Mary Kuzma, and was a lifelong area resident.
Eleanor was a 1946 graduate of...
Jeffrey Ditunno
May 2, 2016
GIRARD - Jeffrey DiTunno, 54, passed away unexpectedly late Monday evening, May 2, 2016, at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center in Youngstown, after becoming ill at home.
Jeffrey was born Jan. 25, 1962, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph R. and Mary Fanning Bacon DiTunno, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a...
Stephanie K. "Pep" Chuparkoff
Apr 30, 2016
MCDONALD - Stephanie K. Chuparkoff, 87, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 30, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, with her family by her side.
Stephanie, who was known by many as "Pep," was born March 23, 1929, in McDonald, a daughter of the late Frank and Barbara Tandarich Tankovich, and was a lifelong area resident....
George Henry Faber
Apr 30, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - George Henry Faber, 86, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 30, 2016, at Hospice House.
George was born Aug. 20, 1929, in Sharon, Pa., a son of the late Ralph and Mary Serb Faber, and came to Youngstown in 1979 after living 16 years in Brookfield.
George graduated from Sharon High School and served...
David A. Senchesak
Apr 30, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - David A. Senchesak, 66, of the city's west side, passed away early Saturday morning, April 30, 2016, at his home with his family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer.
David was born May 20, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of the late Metro and Ann Marie Lasko Senchesak, and was a lifelong...
Paul J. Rickard, Jr.
Apr 29, 2016
GIRARD - Paul J. Rickard Jr., 55, passed away early Friday morning, April 29, 2016, at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, following a courageous three-year battle with prostate cancer.
Paul was born July 8, 1960, in Youngstown, a son of Dolores Morfchak Rickard and Paul James Rickard Sr., and was a lifelong area resident.
He...
Elaine M. Tul
Apr 25, 2016
BOARDMAN - Elaine M. Tul, 73, passed away early Monday afternoon, April 25, 2016.
Elaine was born July 27, 1942, in Youngstown, a daughter of Michael and Helen Brajak Perankovich, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed bingo, quilting, and trips to Mountaineer Racetrack & Casino in West Virginia.
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Phyllis J. Smesko
Apr 25, 2016
CORTLAND - Phyllis J. Smesko, 88, formerly of Youngstown's westside, passed away early Monday morning, April 25, 2016, at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren.
Phyllis was born March 18, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Alfonso and Domenica Arquilla Cervello, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mrs. Smesko was a member of St....
Sophie L. Lambert
Apr 24, 2016
GIRARD - Sophie L. Lambert, 85, passed away early Sunday morning, April 24, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Sophie was born July 4, 1930, in Sannicandro di Bari, Italy, a daughter of the late Thomas and Frances Riccardo Bellino, and came to the United States with her family as a child.
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