Mildred (Millie) (Melincoff) Rusnak
Jul 5, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN--Services will be held 11 a.m Friday, July 8, at Ohev Tzedek-Shaarei Torah Congregation, 5245 Glenwood Ave.,Youngstown, for Mildred (Millie) Rusnak, 91, who passed away on Tuesday July 5, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. Born June 27, 1925 in Pittsburgh, PA daughter of the late Morris and Rose Melincoff. Loving wife and soul mate of the late Marty Rusnak, Adored...
Nancy Ann Miller
Jun 15, 2016
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – Nancy Ann Miller, 62, of Huntington Beach passed away Wednesday, June 15 at the Hoag Medical Center with her family by her side. Nancy who was known as "Nate" was born Nov. 4, 1953 in Youngstown and was a daughter of the late George Bernard "Bundy" and Lynette Callahan Miller and moved to California after serving...
Helen A. (Demidovich) Peacock
Jun 14, 2016
LIBERTY TWP – A Memorial Mass will be 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Edward Church, celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin for Helen A. Peacock, 93, who passed away Tuesday evening at her residence. Mrs. Peacock was born December 3, 1922 in Niles and was a daughter of Anthony and Anna Hentosh Demidovich and was a lifelong member of the community....
Charles (Chas) Ramsay Malcomson
Jun 7, 2016
McDONALD – A Memorial Service will be 6 p.m. Monday at the McCauley Funeral Home for Charles Ramsay Malcomson who passed away Tuesday morning. Mr. Malcomson who was known as "Chas" was born June 6, 1952 and was a son of Donald and Nancy Ramsay Malcomson and was a lifelong member of the area. Chas was employed by U. S....
Sr. Jeanne Marie Glosioso
May 29, 2016
Sister Jeanne Marie Glorioso, H.M., 77, formerly Sr. Vincent Rose, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Mercy Health, Lorain.  Born in Lorain and a 1956 graduate of Lorain High School, she entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation in 1957 from St. Peter Parish. A woman of prayer and great compassion, she ministered in various health care settings...
Mary Ellen (Hollabaugh) Panning
Apr 28, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN –A Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday morning at 10:30 a.m. in St. Christine Church, for Mary Ellen Panning, 95, who passed away Thursday morning at her residence with her children by her side. Mrs. Panning was born Dec. 13, 1920 in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania and a daughter of John Frederick and Nora Loretta Kelly Hollabaugh and came...
Robert Edward Byrne
Apr 24, 2016
BOARDMAN – Robert E. Byrne Sr. went home to be with The Lord on Sunday morning, April 24, 2016. He was born on Dec. 30, 1926, the son of Charles and Bertha Dettman Byrne. He attended The Rayen School then went on to serve in the Navy aboard the U.S.S. Salem and also in the Korean conflict. When he returned...
David Kevin Sokol;
Apr 6, 2016
MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA – A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph Church in Austintown for David Kevin Sokol, 64, formerly of Youngstown, who passed away Wednesday afternoon April 6th at Inland Valley Medical Center in Wildomar, California. David was born Feb. 26, 1952 in Youngstown, a son of Joseph P. and Elizabeth P. McDonald Sokol...
Ruth (Shulman) Huberman
Apr 2, 2016
BOARDMAN-Ruth Huberman, 97, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2016 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio following a short stay. Ruth, the daughter of Jacob and Sarah Shulman was born at home on Wayne Avenue in Youngstown on January 27, 1919.  She graduated from South High School and worked as a bookkeeper for the Robins Furniture Company.  She met the...
Sister Marilyh Ruflin H.M.
Apr 1, 2016
VILLA MARIA, PA - Sister Marilyn Ruflin, H.M., formerly Sr. Mary Esther, 76, died April 1 at Villa Maria Community Center, Villa Maria, PA. Born in Canton, and raised in Louisville, she graduated in 1957 from Central Catholic High School and entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation from St. Louis Parish, Louisville. Sr. Marilyn's many talents, especially...
Dorothy Eileen (Morley) Seidler
Mar 25, 2016
MCDONALD- A Mass of Christian Burial will be 7 p.m. Wednesday in St. Edward Church, celebrated by Monsignor Robert Siffrin, for Dorothy Eileen Seidler, 93, who passed away Friday evening at Liberty Health Care Center. Mrs. Seidler was born June 12, 1922 in Youngstown and was a daughter of Charles Patrick and Margaret Virginia Murray Morley and was a lifelong...
Charlie Joseph Goolsby
Mar 19, 2016
Charles Joseph Goolsby was born in Athens Georgia, and was the 9th child of parents Willie-Mae Grimes Goolsby, and Joseph Goolsby. Charles has 6 surviving siblings, Maude Maddox of Cincinnati, Ohio; Jimmy Goolsby of Cincinnati, Ohio; Gloria Little of Athens, Georgia; Lola Goolsby of Athens, Ohio; Cleveland Goolsby of Athens, Georgia; and Stanley Goolsby of Athens, Georgia. Charles graduated from...
Mervat Awadalla
Mar 16, 2016
CANFIELD—Services will be held at 11 am on Monday, March 21st, at the Old North Church in Canfield for Mrs. Mervat Awadalla who went home to the Lord this past Wednesday at her residence with her loving family by her side. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.  Now there in...
Rocco "Rock" Defrances
Mar 14, 2016
NEW MIDDLETOWN- A Mass of Christian Burial will be Noon on Thursday  in St. Paul the Apostle Church for Rocco "Rock" DeFrances, 93, who passed away Monday afternoon at Masternick  Memorial with his loving family by his side. Mr. De Frances was born Aug. 11, 1922 in Youngstown and was a son of Anthony and Barbara Ferrando De Frances and...
Sister Jeanne Koma H.M.
Feb 29, 2016
VILLA MARIA, PA -Sister Jeanne Koma, H.M., (Sr. Thomas More), 84, died Monday, February 29, 2016 at Villa Maria Community Center, Villa Maria, Pa.  Born in Cleveland, she graduated from Notre Dame Academy and entered the Sisters of the Humility of Mary Congregation in 1950.  Sr. Jeanne completed her BSE at St. John College, Cleveland.  She was certified in pastoral...
Ralph Andrew Naples
Feb 22, 2016
LIBERTY—Ralph Andrew Naples, 96, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016, at his home with his family at his side. Ralph was born June 16, 1919, in Youngstown the son of Andrew and Mary Carmen Agnone Naples. He was a 1937 graduate of The Rayen School and graduated from The Youngstown College in Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering in 1941. He began...
Sister Helen Shea, Osu
Feb 14, 2016
CANFIELD--Sister Helen C Shea, OSU, previously known as Sister M. Rose, died on Sunday February 14 at the Ursuline Motherhouse.  She was 88.  Sister Helen was born on May 28, 1927 in Youngstown, the daughter of Philip and Helen Kelly Shea.  She entered the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown on September 8, 1945.  Sister Helen made perpetual profession of vows on...
Ralph "Jake" J. Jones
Feb 5, 2016
RALPH J. 'JAKE' JONES BOARDMAN - A Mass of Christian Burial, celebrated by the Very Rev. Edward Noga, will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, at St. Patrick Church in Youngstown, for Ralph J. "Jake" Jones, 77, who passed away Friday, Feb. 5, at Hospice House, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Jones was born Nov. 21, 1938, in...
Florence (Diana) Lavanty
Jan 19, 2016
Services will be 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Holy Family Church for Florence Lavanty, 94, of Boardman who passed away Tuesday evening at St. Elizabeth Health Center with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Lavanty was born July 29, 1921 in Youngstown and...
Nancy (Brockett) Tod
Jan 19, 2016
Nancy Brockett Tod, devoted wife of the late Fred Tod, Jr., died on January 19, 2016 in Youngstown, Ohio, at age 97. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, on August 14, 1918, the daughter of Lawrence Benjamin Brockett and Dorothy Decker Brockett.  Two years later, the Brocketts moved to Youngstown, Ohio. Nancy attended Harding School and graduated Valedictorian from...
