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Bishop George V. Murry, S.J., Ph.D.
Jun 5, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - The Most Reverend George V. Murry, S.J., Ph.D., Bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown, passed away Friday morning, June 5, 2020, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
Bishop Murry was born in Camden, New Jersey, on Dec. 28, 1948, the son of George Vance Murry II and Viola Brown Murry. After...
Blaise G. Malandra, Sr.
Jun 4, 2020
AUSTINTOWN - Blaise G. Malandra Sr., 61, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 4, 2020, at his home.
Blaise was born Dec. 17, 1958, in Youngstown, a son of the late Lewis and Elaine Kabetso Malandra, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and worked as a concrete...
Archie "Leroy" Hall
Jun 3, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Archie "Leroy" Hall, 82, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, June 3, 2020, at his home at Dandridges Burgundi Manor.
Archie was born April 13, 1938, and was a son of the late Austin Hall and Winnie Surato Hall. He lived here in the Youngstown area for over 30 years.
Archie proudly served in...
Thomas Anthony Mozzy
Jun 2, 2020
STRUTHERS - Thomas Anthony Mozzy, 71, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, June 2, 2020, at Canal Pointe Rehab Center in Akron.
Tom was born Nov. 24, 1948, in Youngstown, and was a son of the late Anthony Thomas Mozzy and Margaret Kascak Mozzy.
He was a 1967 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, and proudly...
Barbara A. Carissimo
May 31, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Barbara A. Carissimo, 79, a long-time teacher in the Youngstown City Schools, passed away Sunday evening, May 31, 2020, at her home with her family by her side.
Barbara was born May 5, 1941, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Mary Santo Petruzzi, and was a lifelong area resident.
Barbara...
Jean L. Beets
May 30, 2020
AUSTINTOWN - Jean L. Beets, 86, passed away peacefully late Saturday morning, May 30, 2020, under hospice care at her home with her family by her side.
Jean was born July 21, 1933, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank and Irma Ellenburgh Berlin, and was a lifelong area resident.
Jean was a graduate...
Mary Ann Dudzik
May 29, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Mary Ann Dudzik, 81, passed away Friday evening, May 29, 2020, at her home.
Mary Ann was born Aug. 29, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Stanley and Anna Panfil Saletra, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mrs. Dudzik devoted much of her life to raising and caring for her family,...
Raymond L. Wiseman
May 29, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Raymond L. Wiseman, 80, of the city's west side, passed away Friday morning, May 29, 2020, at his home.
Raymond was born April 11, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of the late Lloyd and Katherine Marker Wiseman, and was a lifelong area resident.
Ray was a proud United States Army veteran, and worked...
Carolyn L. Stas
May 28, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Carolyn L. Stas, 76, passed away Thursday afternoon, May 28, 2020, at her home following a lengthy and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis.
Carolyn was born May 2, 1944, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ann Hohos Evich, and was a lifelong area resident.
She attended Holy Name of Jesus...
Dorothy Jean Mcgonnell
May 28, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Dorothy Jean McGonnell, 97, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, May 28, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a long and fulfilling life.
Dorothy, who was known to everyone by her middle name of Jean, was born Oct. 20, 1922, in Youngstown. She was the daughter of the late Frank P. and Mary Murphy McGonnell,...
Susan Ellen Pasquale
May 28, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Susan E. Sheridan Pasquale, 77, passed away late Thursday evening, May 28, 2020, at Omni Manor Nursing Home. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Susan was born June 2, 1942, in Butler, Pa., and was a daughter of the late Thomas Vester Sheridan and Doris Isabella Richardson Sheridan.
...Josephine "Pippin" Krygowski
May 26, 2020
GIRARD - Josephine Krygowski, 101, formerly of Morris Avenue, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, May 26, 2020, at Shepherd of the Valley in Howland following a long and fulfilling life.
Josephine, who was affectionately known as "Pippin" to many, was born March 14, 1919, in Girard, and was raised on James Street. She was a daughter of...
George Stanislaw
May 25, 2020
CANFIELD - George Stanislaw, 89, passed away peacefully late Monday evening, May 25, 2020, at Briarfield Manor in Austintown.
George was born July 29, 1930, in Youngstown, a son of the late George and Mary Dutko Stanislaw, and was raised in the Lansingville neighborhood on the city's south side.
Mr. Stanislaw graduated from Woodrow Wilson...
Sharon Wiery
May 19, 2020
WEST CHESTER TWP. - Sharon Wiery, 80, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, May 19, 2020, at Heritagespring Health Care Center.
Sharon was born March 18, 1940, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late James and Margaret "Peggy" Hopchick Santagata. She lived in McDonald until 2015 when she moved to Cincinnati to be closer to her son and...
Ruthellen Stepp
May 18, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Ruthellen Stepp, 79, passed away peacefully Monday morning, May 18, 2020, at her home with her loving family by her side following a brief illness.
Ruthellen was born Sept. 27, 1940, in Youngstown, and was a daughter of the late Owen John Mulholland and Ruth Sarah Goodwin Mulholland.
Mrs. Stepp attended East High...
Cora H. Fagan
May 17, 2020
AUSTINTOWN - Cora H. Fagan, 76, passed away Sunday morning, May 17, 2020, at Continuing Health Care in Mineral Ridge after a lengthy struggle with dementia.
Cora was born May 1, 1944, in Brewster, New York, and was a daughter of the late Harry and Blanche Edith Fisher Hull. She was raised in Connecticut, was a 1962...
Julie J. Dell
May 16, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Julie J. Dell, 94, formerly of Park Circle Drive in Liberty Township, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, May 16, 2020, at Canfield Place after a long and fulfilling life.
Julie was born July 19, 1925, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John Murk and Catherine Markovitz Murk, and was a lifelong area resident.
...Eric K. Rushwin
May 15, 2020
CANFIELD - Eric K. Rushwin, 46, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Friday afternoon, May 15, 2020, at his home of natural causes. Eric was born April 15, 1974, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph and Sue Rushwin, and lived his life in the Mahoning Valley.
He was a 1992 graduate of Ursuline High School and...
Madelyn F. Pedaline
May 15, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Madelyn F. Pedaline, 94, passed away peacefully Friday morning, May 15, 2020, of natural causes.
Madelyn was born Nov. 12, 1925, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Klein Hubert, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of East High School and worked for Dollar Bank for...
Steven Edward Fish
May 13, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - Steven Edward Fish, 40, passed away late Wednesday morning, May 13, 2020, at University Hospitals, Cleveland. He was called to Heaven, breaking the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Steven was born Sept. 27, 1979, in Youngstown, a son of Clyde "Gene" Fish Jr. and Mary Wyant Fish, and lived his life in...
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