William J. Caventer, Jr.
Nov 10, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - William J. Caventer Jr., 76, passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 10, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.
William was born Oct. 1, 1943, in Youngstown, and was a cherished son of the late Margaret E Bodnovich Caventer and William J. Caventer Sr. He was raised in Youngstown and lived in town for the past 35...
Paul Raymond Baker
Nov 7, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Paul Raymond Baker, 74, passed away early Thursday morning, Nov. 7, 2019, at Briarfield Manor.
Paul was born May 12, 1945, in Youngstown, and lived his life in this area.
He attended St. Edward Grade School and graduated from The Rayen School as well as trade school.
Mr. Baker served in...
Joseph F. Reda, Jr.
Nov 5, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Joseph F. Reda Jr., 78, longtime educator with the Youngstown City Schools, passed away Tuesday morning, Nov. 5, 2019, at Omni Manor Care Center following a courageous struggle with Alzheimer's Disease.
Joseph was born Dec. 5, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph Reda Sr. and Adeline "Lena" Nudo Reda, and was a...
Rose Marie Wolf
Nov 4, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Rose Marie Wolf, 92, passed away Monday afternoon, Nov. 4, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital after a long and fulfilling life.
Rose Marie was born Aug. 19, 1927, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Louis L. and Marie Tucciarone Wolf.
She was a graduate of Villa Marie High School and earned...
Kenneth W. Morris
Nov 4, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Kenneth W. Morris, 52, passed away late Monday evening, Nov. 4, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a lengthy illness.
Kenneth was born Sept. 30, 1967, in Youngstown, and was a son of the late Robert and Sheila Hymes Morris, and lived his life in this area.
He was a 1986 graduate...
John Blashak
Nov 3, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - John Blashak, 73, passed away late Sunday afternoon, Nov. 3, 2019, at Caprice Health Care in North Lima following a lengthy illness.
John was born April 6, 1947, in New Castle, Pa., and was a son of the late Stanley and Anna Kubik Blashak.
He graduated from high school in New Castle, and...
Mary Catherine Sewickley
Nov 2, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Mary Catherine Sewickley, 61, passed away early Saturday morning, Nov. 2, 2019, at Continuing Healthcare Center, following a lengthy illness.
Mary Catherine was born Jan. 24, 1958, in Youngstown, a daughter of Thomas M. and Laura Joan DuPuy Sewickley, and lived in the area most of her life.
She was a 1976 graduate...
Eileen C. Pack
Nov 1, 2019
LIBERTY TWP. - Eileen C. Pack, 80, passed away early Friday morning, Nov. 1, 2019, at Liberty Health Care Center, following a lengthy illness.
Eileen was born Sept. 9, 1939, in Ashstead, Surrey, England, and was the daughter of the late David and Lottie Skinner Rogers. She came to America and Toledo in 1961 on a work...
Stephen L. "Steve" Buranich
Nov 1, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Stephen L. "Steve" Buranich, 71, passed away Friday evening, Nov. 1, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a brief illness.
Stephen was born Jan. 14, 1948, in Youngstown, a son of the late Stephen L. and Anna Nemergut Buranich, and lived his life in this area.
Steve was a 1968 graduate of...
George P. Bzinak
Nov 1, 2019
GIRARD - George P. Bzinak, 76, passed away Friday evening, Nov. 1, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, surrounded by his family.
George was born March 17, 1943, in Punxsutawney, Pa., a son of the late George and Helen Kopchik Bzinak, and came to the area with his family as a child.
He was a...
Robert L. "Bob" Johnson
Oct 30, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Robert L. "Bob" Johnson Sr., 78, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, at Select Specialty Hospital in Youngstown after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. Born in Monongahela, Pa. on April 12, 1941, he was the son of the late Harry Abrams Johnson and Sarah "Sally" Davis Johnson, both successful educators in the "Mon Valley" area.
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Robert E. "Butch" Martin
Oct 30, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Robert E. "Butch" Martin, 72, passed away Wednesday morning, Oct. 30, 2019, at Hospice House following a brief illness.
Robert was born Aug. 24, 1947, in Oxford, and was a son of the late Ben and June Barrow Martin. He was a graduate of Talawanda High School in Oxford and attended nearby Miami University for...
Audrey L. Gray
Oct 29, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Audrey L. Gray, 70, of the city's west side, passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 29, 2019, at her home following an eight-month illness.
Audrey was born in Youngstown on Oct. 8, 1949, and was the daughter of Charles and Audrey Lautner.
She was a 1967 Chaney High School graduate and a member of...
Theresa M. Kolesar
Oct 28, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Theresa M. Kolesar, 96, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, Oct. 28, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital with family by her side.
Theresa was born May 5, 1923, in the Brier Hill neighborhood of Youngstown, and was a daughter of the late Fabian and Victoria Rosetti Ladonne.
She worked at Northside Hospital as...
Joseph P. "Joe" Iwaskey
Oct 27, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Joseph P. "Joe" Iwaskey, 49, passed away unexpectedly early Sunday evening, Oct. 27, 2019, at Sharon Regional Hospital in Sharon Pa., after suffering an apparent heart attack. Joe was on duty with the Army Reserves in Farrell, Pa. at the time of his passing.
Joseph was born January 6, 1970, in Youngstown, and was a...
Judith Ann Depasco Grinstead
Oct 25, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Judith Ann DePasco Grinstead, 68, passed away Friday afternoon, Oct. 25, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a brief illness.
Judith was born in Youngstown on Nov. 16, 1950, and was the daughter of the late John DePasco and Blanche Babola DePasco. She lived her life in this area.
She was a...
Ann Marie Scirocco
Oct 24, 2019
GIRARD - Ann Marie Scirocco, 88, passed away early Thursday morning, Oct. 24, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Ann Marie was born Sept. 13, 1931, in McDonald, a daughter of the late Steve and Barbara Kunovich Rodnick, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of Chaney...
Mary Ann Bucco
Oct 12, 2019
NILES - Mary Ann Smerchansky Bucco, 86, passed away Saturday afternoon, Oct.12, 2019, at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover. Preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Peter D Bucco, whom she married July 27, 1957, she now joins him in eternity.
Mary Ann was born Aug. 22, 1933, in North Jackson, and was...
Linda Hernandes
Oct 11, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Linda Hernandes, 72, passed away Friday morning, Oct. 11, 2019, at her home.
Linda was born in Youngstown on Dec. 6, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Frank and Jeanne Balas.
She was a 1964 Chaney High School graduate and a member of St. Brendan Church in Youngstown. Linda worked different...
Donald Mark Detwiler
Oct 11, 2019
CANFIELD - Donald Mark Detwiler, 68, died suddenly Friday evening Oct. 11, 2019, at his home.
Don was born in 1951 in Youngstown, and was the son of the late Donald and Frances Janosik Detwiler. He was raised in the city and lived in this area all of his life. Don graduated with honors from Austintown Fitch...
