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Marcella R. Lewis

Marcella R. Lewis

Oct 11, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN – Marcella R. Lewis, 82, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday evening, Oct. 11, 2018, with her family by her side.

Marcella, who was also known as "Marcy," was born May 20, 1936, in Hardin Hollow, Pa., a daughter of the late Benjamin and Caroline Kelley, and she came to Youngstown in May of 1953....

Gregory A. Ray

Gregory A. Ray

Oct 10, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN — Gregory A. Ray, 60, formerly of Vienna Township, passed away early Wednesday morning, Oct. 10, 2018, at Omni Manor Care Center in Youngstown following an extended illness.

Gregory was born Aug. 14, 1958, in Youngstown, a son of Michael and Lois Weimer Ray. He was a 1976 graduate Liberty High School and lived in this...

Ida E. Markovic

Ida E. Markovic

Oct 10, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN - Ida E. Markovic, 93, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 10, 2018, at The Assumption Village in North Lima after a long and fulfilling life.

Ida was born Sept. 28, 1925, in Hillsville, Pa., a daughter of the late Frank and Marie Femia Argiro, and came to Youngstown in the early 1950s.

She was...

Robert Mark

Robert Mark

Oct 6, 2018

POLAND - Robert Mark passed away Saturday evening, Oct. 6, 2018, at the emergency room at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center after suffering a heart attack at home.

Robert was born April 1, 1945, in Sewickley, Pa., and was the son of Ben and Alice Markovski.

Robert graduated from Youngstown State University and pursued a...

Katherine A. Ugran

Katherine A. Ugran

Oct 6, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN - Katherine A. Ugran, 95, longtime resident of the city's west side, passed away Saturday evening, Oct. 6, 2018, at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman surrounded by her loving family, after a long and fulfilling life.

Katherine was born Jan. 6, 1923, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Blaze and Helen Rendic Markovich, and...

Dale Richard Faber

Dale Richard Faber

Oct 5, 2018

AUSTINTOWN -- Dale Richard Faber, 62, passed away Friday morning, Oct. 5, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, surrounded by his loving family, after a battle with complications from diabetes.

Dale was born May 31, 1956, in Sharon, Pa., a son of George Henry and Joann Taylor Faber. He graduated from Brookfield High School in...

John H. Greiner, Jr.

John H. Greiner, Jr.

Oct 4, 2018

AUSTINTOWN — John H. Greiner Jr., 62, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, Oct. 4, 2018, at his home.

John was born July 7, 1956, in Youngstown, a son of the late John H. Greiner Sr. and Martha Jean Moylan Greiner, and lived in this area for most of his life.

John attended Boardman High School...

Thomas Michael Nadasky

Thomas Michael Nadasky

Oct 4, 2018

BERLIN CENTER - Thomas Michael Nadasky, 78, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, Oct. 4, 2018, at his home after suffering an apparent stroke.

Thomas was born Sept. 1, 1940, in Warren, a son of the late Sylvester "Silver" Nadasky and Mary Ann Ronik Nadasky, and was a lifelong area resident.

He was a 1958 graduate...

James Maderitz

James Maderitz

Oct 2, 2018

FT. MYERS, FLA. - James Maderitz, 90, formerly of Girard, passed away Tuesday evening, Oct. 2, 2018, at HealthPark Medical Center in Ft. Myers following a brief illness.

Jim was born May 5, 1928, in Youngstown, a son of the late Anthony and Cecelia Ruggiero Maderitz, and lived in this area for most of his life. He...

David J. Metlicka

David J. Metlicka

Oct 2, 2018

NORTH LIMA - David J. Metlicka, 72, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 2, 2018, at Ivy Woods Manor.

David was born Jan. 28, 1946, in Warren, a son of the late James and Elsie Metlicka, and was a lifelong area resident.

Mr. Metlicka worked at J&L Steel up until the mill closed. He enjoyed...

Nicola "Nick" Restaino

Nicola "Nick" Restaino

Oct 1, 2018

GIRARD - Nicola "Nick" Restaino, 87, passed away early Monday morning, Oct. 1, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness.

Nicola was born Feb. 27, 1931, in Sulmona, Italy, a son of the late Francesco and Bambina DiPlacido Restaino, and came to the United States and Girard...

Rosemary Dellick Cifalde

Rosemary Dellick Cifalde

Sep 30, 2018

POLAND - Rosemary Dellick Cifalde, 90, entered into eternal life while her daughters held her hand, early Sunday morning, Sept. 30, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center after a long fulfilling life.

Rosemary was born Sept. 23, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Walter and Anastasia Maletich Dellick, and was a lifelong area resident....

Mary Ann Tomlin

Mary Ann Tomlin

Sep 28, 2018

NEWTON FALLS - Mary Ann Tomlin, 75, passed away peacefully Friday evening, Sept. 28, 2018.

Mary Ann was born March 4, 1943, in Lemont Furnace, Pa., a daughter of the late John and Martha Eskie Kundly, and lived in California and Texas before coming to this area in 2009.

She was a graduate of North...

Carla Ann Slack

Carla Ann Slack

Sep 24, 2018

AUSTINTOWN - Carla Slack, 57, departed for heaven late Monday afternoon, Sept. 24, 2018, passing away at Briarfield Manor.

Carla was born Jan. 20,1961, in Greenville, Pa., and shared her life with her Ohio Shared Living caregiver, Peggy Brink, and her roommate, Oliva. Carla was loved by everyone at No Limits Alternative Center and at Turning Point,...

John Soroka

John Soroka

Sep 24, 2018

POLAND - John Soroka, 96, passed away peacefully Monday evening, Sept. 24, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center, with family by his side following a brief illness.

John was born July 7, 1922, in Youngstown, a son of the late Wasil and Paraska Szewczuk Soroka, and was a lifelong area resident.

He was a...

Elizabeth Yola "Liz" Celio

Elizabeth Yola "Liz" Celio

Sep 24, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN - Elizabeth Yola "Liz" Celio, 93, passed away early Monday evening, Sept. 24, 2018, at Meridian Arms Living Center in Austintown with family by her side.

Elizabeth was born Feb. 11, 1925, in Genoa, Italy, a daughter of the late Samuel and Elisa Pussini Fiumara, and came to America and Youngstown with her family as a...

Jeffry D. Pitts

Jeffry D. Pitts

Sep 22, 2018

GIRARD - Jeffry D. Pitts, 67, passed away at his home Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Jeffry was born Aug. 2, 1951, in Youngstown, the youngest son of the late Patrick and Emma Moffo Pitts, and was a lifelong area resident.

He was a graduate of Liberty High School...

Carl A. "Sonny" Liscic, Jr.

Carl A. "Sonny" Liscic, Jr.

Sep 19, 2018

CANFIELD - Carl A. "Sonny" Liscic Jr., 76, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018.

Carl was born April 5, 1942, in Youngstown, a son of the late Carl A. Sr. and Jean Stanish Liscic, and was a lifelong area resident.

Sonny was a 1960 graduate of Ursuline High School, and...

Helen A. Fabrizio

Helen A. Fabrizio

Sep 19, 2018

BOARDMAN - Helen A. Fabrizio, 91, passed away Wednesday evening, Sept. 19, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.

Helen was born Dec. 7, 1926, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Kocsis Hozdik, and was a lifelong area resident.

Mrs. Fabrizio was a 1945 graduate of South High School and...

James George "Jim" Pipoly

James George "Jim" Pipoly

Sep 16, 2018

POLAND - James George "Jim" Pipoly, 64, formerly of Boardman, passed away early Sunday morning, Sept. 16, 2018.

Jim was born April 15, 1954, in Youngstown, a son of the late James Edward and Sophie Tofil Pipoly. He graduated from Boardman High School and was a graduate of Youngstown State University.

He was the former...

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