Obituary Listing

Apr 21, 2017

YOUNGSTOWN – A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday in St. Edward Church, celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin, for Florence Jane Duffy, 79, of Youngstown who passed away Friday morning at her residence.

Mrs. Duffy was born April 28, 1937 in Youngstown and was a daughter of Vincent I. and Irene Saunders Laughlin and...

Mar 28, 2017

YOUNGSTOWN – Daniel T. Moga, 74, went to be with the Lord, March 28, 2017, with his family by his side after an extended illness.

He was born January 13, 1943 in Youngstown and was a son of the late Romie and Mary Dumitreasa Moga.

Mr. Moga was the parts manager of the former Avanti...

Mar 27, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 31st, for Carmela Ferrazzano Pesa, 92, of Youngstown, formerly of Coronada Avenue, who passed away Monday morning at Meridian Arms.

Mrs. Pesa was born April 1, 1924 in New Castle, PA and was a daughter of Anthony and Lena Perone Ferrazzano and moved to the area...

Mar 16, 2017

Sister Genevieve (Jenni) Skerk, H.M., 87, formerly Sister M. Davidica, of Youngstown, Ohio, died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Villa Maria Community Center, Villa Maria, PA. A 1947 graduate of North High School in Youngstown, she entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation in 1956 from St. Francis Parish, Youngstown.

Sr. Jenni served 59 years...

Feb 17, 2017

BROOKFIELD - It is with sadness that we mourn the passing of Ergia "Jean" Petrarca Guarnieri, 104, on Friday February 17, 2017.  She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, while under the care of Hospice of the Valley.

Ergia was born in New Kensington, PA, on February 6, 1913, the ninth daughter of Italian immigrants,...

Feb 2, 2017

AUSTINTOWN—A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:30am, Saturday, Feb. 4, at St Patrick Church in Hubbard for Marietta Rose Perry, 91, who passed away Thursday morning at St. Elizabeth –Boardman with her daughters at her side.

Mrs. Perry was born in Youngstown on June 20, 1925, a daughter of Michael and Roma Purfey DeSantis.

Jan 14, 2017

VILLA MARIA, PA. - Sister Mary-Joanna Huegle H.M., 89, the former Mary Josephine Huegle and formerly Sr. Mary-Arlene, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Villa Maria Community Center in Villa Maria. She entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation in 1949. Sr. Mary-Joanna served 59 years in active ministry as a teacher, library clerk, artist and archivist...

Dec 29, 2016

Mary Philibin McCloud Mary Eleanor Philibin McCloud died at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Windsor House Liberty Healthcare Center in Youngstown, Ohio, following a 23 year battle with refractory depression and ultimately profound dementia. Born December 22, 1922, Mary was the daughter of Edward C. and Rosalia Williams Philibin.  She was a member of the Immaculate...

Dec 28, 2016

Robert James White, 81, passed away late Wednesday evening at St. Elizabeth Health Center with his loving family by his side.

Mr. White was born on January 12, 1935 in Charlotte, North Carolina and was a son of Meek Everett and Ethel Myrtle Campbell White and located to this area in 1958.

He was a...

Dec 18, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Columba Cathedral, celebrated by Monsignor Peter Polando, for Mary Ann Koval Bogdan, 93, who passed away Sunday afternoon at Briarfield Manor in Austintown.

Mrs. Bogdan was born July 4, 1923 in Campbell and was a daughter of Andrew Vincent and Mary Makatura Koval and was...

Dec 17, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Edward Church celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin for Patsy J. Ross, 87, who passed away Saturday afternoon at his residence with his family by his side.

Mr. Ross was born May 20, 1929 in Youngstown and was a son of Peter and Angeline Zarlenga Ross...

Dec 12, 2016

A Memorial Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Richard Brown United Methodist Church in Youngstown conducted by Pastor Kelsey Jones Orosan, for William E. White, 63, of Youngstown who passed away Dec. 12, 2016 at his residence.

Mr. White was born Sept. 19, 1953 an adoptive son of Karl and Gladys Wolfe and moved to the...

Nov 29, 2016

Canfield--Services will be held at 11:30am on Saturday, Dec.3, at Green Haven Memorial Gardens Chapel for Farid Girgis who died on Nov, 29, in St. Louis, MO.

Mr. Girgis was born Sept. 25, 1928, in Cairo, Egypt, a son of Aziz and Monira Girgis.

A chemist; he moved to the United States in 1990 and...

Nov 24, 2016

Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tod Homestead Cemetery Chapel conducted by Monsignor Peter Polando for Alice G. Greco, 91, who passed away Thursday morning at Humility House.

Mrs. Greco was born April 1, 1925 in Youngstown and was a daughter of Oliver C. and Anna V. Hennis Douthitt and was a lifelong member of the...

Nov 20, 2016

A Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Boardman for Alice Louise Petroff, 65, who passed away Sunday November 20th at her residence with her son by her side.

Alice was born Sept. 14, 1951 in Youngstown and was a daughter of Peter Joseph and Violet Malone Clark Petroff and was a...

Nov 16, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Edward Church, celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin, for Joan E. Welsh, 84, who passed away Wednesday morning at Kettering Memorial Hospital and was formerly of Coronado Avenue in Youngstown.

Mrs. Welsh was born March 6, 1932 in Youngstown and was a daughter of Joseph M....

Oct 17, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday in St. Edward Church, celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin, for Dolores H. Diana, 82, who passed away Monday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Health Center – main campus. Mrs. Diana who was also known as "Baby" was born October 16, 1934 in Cumberland, Maryland and was a daughter of Ross and...

Oct 15, 2016

Janet was a life long Youngstown area resident who had moved to be closer to family in Minnesota just two weeks prior to her death. She was an Ursuline High graduate and had a long career in the Lab dept of North Side hospital. Janet was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Mary Siefert as well as...

Oct 4, 2016

Private family services were held today for Kathleen Susan Farbman, 56, who passed away Tuesday evening at Briarfield Manor after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Farbman was born Jan. 10, 1960 in Youngstown and was a daughter of George and Kathryn Madden Ernst and was a lifelong member of the community. Mrs. Farbman was employed by the Mahoning County...

Oct 3, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday at St. Rose Church, Girard, celebrated by Monsignor John Zuraw for Rosemarie L. Marino, 86, who passed away Monday evening at Concord Care Center of Hartford. Mrs. Marino was born February 21, 1930 in Youngstown and was a daughter of George and Theresa Iorio Cappuzzello. Mrs. Marino was a 1948...