Gloria J. Hlinka
Jan 29, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Gloria J. Hlinka, 78, passed away early Friday afternoon, Jan. 29, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, from a broken heart suffered after the passing of her husband of nearly 59 years.
Gloria was born Jan. 12, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Albert and Marietta LaGuardia Inhouse, was raised in...
Elia A. Malley
Jan 29, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Elia A. Malley, 95, passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, Jan. 29, 2016, at Omni West Assisted Living.
Elia was born September 12, 1920, in Mahoningtown, Pa., a daughter of the late Nicola and Assunta Leone Rubbo.
Elia was a graduate of East High School and worked at Ohio Bell for 17 years, retiring...
Velma Goncy Posterli
Jan 24, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Velma Goncy Posterli, 91, passed away late Sunday afternoon, Jan. 24, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown after a long and fulfilling life.
Velma was born June 20, 1924, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Michael and Julia Szoke Goncy, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate...
Richard M. Devito, Sr.
Jan 24, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Richard M. DeVito, Sr., 73, passed away Sunday morning, Jan. 24, 2016, at Omni Manor Nursing Center, following a brief illness.
Richard was born Aug. 17, 1942, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph and Kathryn Bahny DeVito, was a 1960 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, and was a lifelong area resident.
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Deborah Elaine Felger Kinnick
Jan 22, 2016
AUSTINTOWN – Deborah Elaine Felger Kinnick, 61, passed away late Friday evening, Jan. 22, 2016, at Hospice House. Deborah was born Nov. 5, 1954, the only child of William T. and Mildred M. Benson Felger. She was a 1973 graduate of Springfield Local High School, and was a cum laude graduate of Youngstown State University, earning a B.A. in...
Anthony J. "Tony" Mashiska
Jan 22, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Anthony J. "Tony" Mashiska, 69, passed away early Friday evening, Jan. 22, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, following a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Tony was born Dec. 3, 1946, in Youngstown, a son of the late Anthony and Margaret Mosko Mashiska, attended East High School, and was a lifelong area resident....
Carol Ann Kolenich
Jan 20, 2016
NILES – Carol Ann Kolenich, 79, formerly of Hillside Drive in Girard, passed away peacefully, Wednesday morning, Jan. 20, 2016, at Hospice House. Carol was born Feb. 29, 1936, in Warren, a daughter of the late Francis and Irma Guthiel Romelfangen, and was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Kolenich was a 1954 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School...
Mary R. Scott
Jan 20, 2016
NEW MIDDLETOWN - Mary R. Scott, 83, formerly of Boardman, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, Jan. 20, 2016, at Hospice House.
Mary was born Dec. 9, 1932, in Youngstown, the youngest of six children born to the late Edward and Mary Altwies Sturm, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1951 graduate of...
Charles J. Brandenstein
Jan 20, 2016
VIENNA - Charles J. Brandenstein, 86, passed away Wednesday morning, Jan. 20, 2016, at Autumn Hills Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.
Charles was born June 29, 1929 in Mineral Ridge, a son of the late Joseph and Catherine Saar Brandenstein, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mr. Brandenstein was a 1947 graduate of Mineral...
Shawn E. Smith
Jan 19, 2016
SAN TAN VALLEY, ARIZ. – Shawn E. Smith, 39, formerly of Youngstown, passed away early Tuesday morning, Jan. 19, 2016, after suffering an apparent heart attack at his home. Shawn was born Nov. 10, 1976, in Youngstown, a son of Minor T. and Carole Elias Smith, and moved to San Tan Valley, Arizona, about 10 years ago. He was...
Eugene Clifford Springer
Jan 18, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Eugene "Gene" Clifford Springer, 87, passed away late Monday evening, Jan. 18, 2016, at Heritage Manor in Youngstown. Gene was born in Chicago on Nov. 13, 1928, the son of Clifford and Ruth Anna Amelia Lance Springer, and was raised in the city's western suburbs of Cicero and Berwyn. He began an on-the-air broadcasting career in the...
Kenneth P. Kidd
Jan 16, 2016
NILES - Kenneth P. Kidd, 73, passed away early Saturday morning, Jan. 16, 2016, at Mount Carmel St. Ann Hospital in Westerville, following a full and enjoyable life.
Kenneth was born April 25, 1942, in Youngstown, the son of the late Raymond and Cecilia Walski Kidd, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a...
William K. Cupan, Sr.
Jan 16, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN – William K. Cupan Sr., 81, formerly of McDonald, passed away peacefully, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at Danridge's Burgundi Manor.
William was born Sept. 26, 1934, in McDonald, son of the late Andrew and Faye Greathouse Cupan, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mr. Cupan was a graduate of McDonald High School and later...
Darlene Sturm Fitzgerald
Jan 15, 2016
AUSTINTOWN – Darlene Sturm Fitzgerald, 61, passed away early Friday afternoon, Jan. 15, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown following a courageous battle with leukemia. Darlene, who was affectionately known as "Mike" to her twin sister's "Pat," was born Feb. 27, 1954, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Loretta Scullen Sturm. She was a...
Frank Laskowski
Jan 12, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Frank Laskowski, 93, formerly of Girard, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 12, 2016, at Park Vista in Youngstown, following a long and fulfilling life.
Frank was born March 30, 1922, in Youngstown, a son of the late Wladyslaw "Walter" and Maryanna Wroblewski Laskowski, and was a lifelong area resident.
He attended The...
Dorothy Ann Snovak
Jan 11, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Dorothy Ann Snovak, 88, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 11, 2016, at Vista Care Center in Boardman, following a long and fulfilling life.
Dorothy was born Dec. 22, 1927, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Elias and Mary Wetek, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1946 graduate of East...
Eleanor L. Valentz
Jan 11, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Eleanor L. Valentz, 91, of the city's west side, passed away early Monday morning, Jan. 11, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.
Eleanor was born July 20, 1924, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Surgota Baytos, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of...
Mary Jane Pompili
Jan 8, 2016
CANFIELD – Mary Jane Pompili, 81, passed away Friday morning, Jan. 8, 2016, at the Ohio State University Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus, with her family by her side. Mary Jane was born Oct. 14, 1934, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Mary Stahura Cherniga, and was a lifelong area resident. She was a 1953 graduate...
Mark Alan Powell
Jan 7, 2016
DECATUR, GA. - Mark Alan Powell, 58, formerly of Warren, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, at his home in Georgia.
Mark was born June 28, 1957, in Warren, a son of David P. and Nadine King Powell, and lived in this area until moving to Georgia 30 years ago.
Mark was a 1975...
Louis Orest Yaworsky
Jan 6, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Louis Orest Yaworsky, 69, passed away early Wednesday evening, Jan. 6, 2016, at Hospice House with his family by his side, following a five-week illness.
Louis was born April 20, 1946, in Sindelfingen, Germany, a son of Steven and Mary Stelmaszczuk Yaworsky, and came to the United States and Youngstown with his family as a...
