Obituary Listing

Oct 23, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN -Elizabeth Anne McLaughlin Flannery, 97, passed away on October 23, 2018 at Mercy Health in Youngstown from complications following surgery. She was born on January 17, 1921, the fifth child of Vincent and Elizabeth McEvoy McLaughlin's ten children. She attended St. Edward's School and graduated from The Rayen School in 1938. Following high school, she was a secretary...

Oct 20, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN – Cynthia Ryan Reardon, 81, of Youngstown passed away Saturday evening October 20, 2018 at Ohio Living Park Vista with her family by her side.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m.  Wednesday, celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin in St. Edward Church.

Mrs. Reardon was born on August 13, 1937, in Cambridge, Ohio, a...

Oct 10, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN – Private services were held for Mrs. Jacqueline C. Joy 67, who passed away Wednesday Oct. 19, 2018 at Ohio Living Park Vista with her loving family by her side.

Mrs. Joy was born Jan. 8, 1951 in Pittsburgh, PA, was a daughter of Edward and Philomena Farbacher Reese and moved to valley from Wellsville in...

Oct 7, 2018

Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 13, 2018, for Eugene Collins, 82, of Boardman, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2205 Tibbetts Wick Road, Girard, Ohio 44420, who passed away Sunday morning at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth – Boardman with his family by his side.

Mr. Collins was born in Youngstown on June...

Sep 19, 2018

MCDONALD – A Private Family Service will be held Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, at Calvary Cemetery Chapel for Mary Riley, 80, who passed away Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018 at Omni Manor Health Center with her loving husband and family by her side.

Mrs. Riley was born in Youngstown on Jan. 16, 1938, a daughter of John and...

Sep 5, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11am, Monday, Sept. 10, at St Edward Church for Michael George Lowry, Jr., 34, who passed away last Wednesday at his residence.

He was born on December 28, 1983, in Youngstown a son of Michael and Annie Miller Lowry and was a lifelong resident of the Mahoning Valley.

Aug 22, 2018

VILLA MARIA, PA - Sister Lucy Copeck, H.M., 76, formerly Sr. Mary Theola, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Villa Maria Community Center, Villa Maria, PA. She was born in Conneaut, Ohio, and entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary from Mother Cabrini Parish in 1959.

Sr. Lucy ministered in elementary education for 37 years in...

Aug 3, 2018

Private funeral services were held today at Green Haven Memorial Gardens for Judith A. Marsilio, 73, of Canfield, who passed away Friday afternoon at her residence.

Mrs. Marsilio was born Feb. 16, 1945 in Cleveland and was a daughter of George and Jenny Tryzensyn Kukarola and came to this area in 1968.

Her employment career...

Jul 28, 2018

PUNTA GORDA, FL – A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Patrick Church -  Youngstown for Doris M. Vaughan, 93, who passed away Saturday morning.

Mrs. Vaughan was a daughter of Martin and Hazel Kerr Acker was born Feb. 3, 1925 in Pittsburgh, PA. and came to this area in 1954.

Jun 30, 2018

BOARDMAN – A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Charles Borromeo Church celebrated by Father Gerald DeLucia for Bernice A. Rodgers, 94, who passed away Saturday morning at Sunrise of Poland with her daughter by her side.

Mrs. Rodgers was born August 31, 1923 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of Naeem and...

Jun 24, 2018

STRUTHERS – A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Friday, at St. John The Baptist Church in Campbell celebrated by Monsignor Peter Polando for Helen K. Garchar, 94, of Struthers who passed away at the emergency room of St. Elizabeth Hospital Main Campus on Sunday morning.

Mrs. Garchar was born Oct. 18,1923 in Fort Dodge,...

Jun 13, 2018

MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Marian McVean "Tad" Josef, 94, of Franke at Seaside, Mount Pleasant, SC , formerly of Lorain, Ohio and Youngstown, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, after a short illness.

Family and friends are invited to attend her visitation on Monday, June 18, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. and...

May 27, 2018

Sister Barbara Sitko, H.M., 79, formerly Sr. M. Dolorosa, died Sunday, May 27, 2018 at McGee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh.  A Cleveland native, she entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation in 1956.

Sr. Barbara completed her BA in English and French graduating magna cum laude from Notre Dame College of Cleveland in 1962.  Her...

May 18, 2018

VILLA MARIA - Sister Jean Babeaux, H.M., 91, formerly Sr. Mary Irene, died Friday, May 18, 2018 at Villa Maria Community Center, Villa Maria, PA.  A graduate of Mt. Marie Academy, Canton, she entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation in 1946. Sr. Jean dedicated her 49 years of ministry as an educator, high school librarian, minister...

May 17, 2018

GLOUCESTER, VIRGINIA – Michael 'Mike' Reilley 49, passed away suddenly on Thursday May 17, 2018 at Mary Immaculate Hospital, Newport News, VA. Michael was born in Youngstown and was a son of Joann and Charles Reilley and settled in Gloucester, VA after retiring from the US Coast Guard in 2006.

Michael was preceded in death by his...

May 10, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN--A Mass of Christian Burial celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin, will be held at noon on Monday, May14, at St. Edward Church for Mary Agnes McLaughlin, 89, who passed away peacefully on May 10, 2018 while in hospice care at Park Vista of Youngstown.

Born on March 29, 1929, Mary Agnes was the only child of George...

May 8, 2018

Sister Jane McDowell, H.M., 78, formerly Sr. Mary Gael, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Villa Maria Community Center, Villa Maria, PA.  A graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School, she entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation in 1957.

Sr. Jane served as a teacher and principal for 24 years before focusing her talents...

Apr 26, 2018

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP – A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. Monday in St. Edward Church, celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin, for Charles J. Popa, Sr. 92, who passed away Thursday morning at Heritage Manor with his family by his side.

Mr. Popa was born October 19, 1925 in Pulaski Township, Pennsylvania and was a son...

Apr 25, 2018

William D. O'Brien of Youngstown, an avid golfer, family man, and talented hobbyist, passed from this life the morning of April 25 in the presence of his four loving children. Bill, affectionately known as "Pop," was born on Nov. 14, 1931 to parents William John and Mary Elizabeth Kent O'Brien and grew up in Girard. He graduated from Girard...

Apr 20, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN – Private services were Tuesday April 24th at the McCauley Funeral Home for Nicolasa Gomez, 86, who passed away Friday evening at her residence. Mrs. Gomez was born May 11, 1931 in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico and was a daughter of Primitivo and Lina del Valle Rodriguez and came to the United States and the area in 1955....