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Frances E. Lawson, 79 passed away peacefully Monday May 10. She was born July 9, 1941 in Struthers, a daughter of Dominic and Marie Marsicola Melchionne. Fran was a graduate of Struthers High School and was a licensed managing cosmetologist and had her own shop. She was a great cook and enjoyed bowling, gardening, bingo, and watching the Cleveland Indians. One of her greatest joys in life was spending time with her grandchildren. She leaves to cherish...
Frances E. Lawson, 79 passed away peacefully Monday May 10. She was born July 9, 1941 in Struthers, a daughter of Dominic and Marie Marsicola Melchionne. Fran was a graduate...
Mary Saroukos Kissos, 91, was called home by the lord on Saturday May 8, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Youngstown, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was born on December 29, 1929 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Constantine Spiro and Ann (Stipetic) Saroukos. She received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Youngstown State University in 1958.
She worked for over 40 years for the Mahoning County Coroner’s Office. Mary was an office manager for Stassen...
Mary Saroukos Kissos, 91, was called home by the lord on Saturday May 8, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Youngstown, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was born on December 29, 1929 in...
Cyndee Lynn Playforth, 67, passed away peacefully Friday May 7, 2021, with her daughters and sisters by her side.
Cyndee was born June 4, 1953 in Youngstown, a daughter of Ralph and Emily Masluk Mansfield, Jr. She was a 1971 graduate of Boardman High School and attended Youngstown State University. Her working career started at the Boardman Police Department where she was a dispatcher and finished as a merchandiser for Procter and Gamble.
Cyndee enjoyed...
Cyndee Lynn Playforth, 67, passed away peacefully Friday May 7, 2021, with her daughters and sisters by her side.
Cyndee was born June 4, 1953 in Youngstown, a daughter of Ralph and...
Patricia “Patti” A. George, 74, of Austintown passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 5th. 2021, at St. Elizabeth’s Mercy Health Center in Boardman.
Patti was born August 7, 1946, in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Ruth Shea Herdman and was a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Chaney High School and St. Elizabeth School of Nursing. She was a retired registered nurse and spent her career at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in...
Patricia “Patti” A. George, 74, of Austintown passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 5th. 2021, at St. Elizabeth’s Mercy Health Center in Boardman.
Patti was born...
Betty Swanson Boardman
Betty Swanson passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Valley on May 4th, 2021. Her family kept a vigil by her side during her two week journey after suffering a stroke.
Betty Swanson born September 16, 1926 in Punxsutawney, PA to Esther Carlson McQuown and David McQuown. She moved to Youngstown in 1945 and graduated from Boardman High School, class of 1946.
She worked for Union National Bank and Bank One for 33 years. She was always looking to better herself personally and professionally,...
Betty Swanson passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Valley on May 4th, 2021. Her family kept a vigil by her side during her two week journey after suffering a stroke.
Betty Swanson born...
Frances "Frankie" Dwyer Poland
Poland- On May 3, 2021 Frances “Frankie” P. (Driscoll) Dwyer, 95, exchanged time for eternity joining her husband Raymond Edward (Eddie) Dwyer on their journey to eternal reward. Frankie was born June 11, 1925, the last of five children born to Thomas B and Sarah (Sadie) McCann Driscoll.
Frankie was a loving wife and a fantastic mother and Grandmother. Being of Irish conviction, she loved well, laughed often, and was dedicated to her family, always proud and interested in her 8...
Poland- On May 3, 2021 Frances “Frankie” P. (Driscoll) Dwyer, 95, exchanged time for eternity joining her husband Raymond Edward (Eddie) Dwyer on their journey to eternal reward....
Nedra L. Vimmerstedt Sattler Struthers
Nedra L. Vimmerstedt Sattler, 86, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2021 with her loving family by her side.
Nedra was born on December 24, 1934 in Youngstown to Charles A. Vimmerstedt and Vivienne Williard Vimmerstedt. At the age of 4, her great aunt and uncle, Lucy & Eric Vimmerstedt, raised her alongside their 7 children, Rosemary, Bud, Jean, Carl, Stella, John, & Clair, on Princeton Avenue. She was a 1953 graduate of Ursuline High School, and married her high school...
Nedra L. Vimmerstedt Sattler, 86, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2021 with her loving family by her side.
Nedra was born on December 24, 1934 in Youngstown to Charles A. Vimmerstedt and...
Bruce A. Streb, Jr. Boardman
BOARDMAN- Bruce Streb Jr., 64, slept away in the comfort of his home on April 28, 2021, in Boardman, Ohio.
He was born to Bruce and Dorothy Fennell Streb Sr. on July 26, 1956. Bruce Sr. later married Benita Townsend and they raised Bruce Jr., Ken Streb, and Sharon Streb.
Bruce graduated from Hubbard High School. He held various jobs in Trumbull and Mahoning County. He was a member of Good Hope Lutheran Church Boardman Ohio. He married Maggie Flaherty and they had four children.
Bruce was...
BOARDMAN- Bruce Streb Jr., 64, slept away in the comfort of his home on April 28, 2021, in Boardman, Ohio.
He was born to Bruce and Dorothy Fennell Streb Sr. on July 26, 1956. Bruce Sr. later...
Mary Clayton Columbiana
COLUMBIANA- Mary R. Clayton, 91, a lifelong Youngstown resident, died Tuesday morning after a short illness.
She was born to Emmett A. and Ann Haney Loney on November 4, 1929, the fourth of 5 children. She graduated from St. Patrick’s grade school and Woodrow Wilson High School. She married William Clayton on April 15, 1950. He preceded her in death in 2006. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, John A. Loney, Ann Clifford, Michael Jerome (Jerry) Loney, and Thomas J....
COLUMBIANA- Mary R. Clayton, 91, a lifelong Youngstown resident, died Tuesday morning after a short illness.
She was born to Emmett A. and Ann Haney Loney on November 4, 1929, the fourth of 5...
James F. Kalasky Youngstown
The Lord welcomed James F. Kalasky with loving arms into Heaven on April 20, 2021. Jim was born on May 23, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of the late James and Eleanor Horvat Kalasky.
Jim was a devoted husband to his wife of 30 years, Sharon Roscoe and an adoring father to his two children, Matt and Leah. He was also a doting uncle to his nieces Paula and Kara.
Jim graduated from Ursuline High School, Ohio State University and University of Miami School of Law in Coral Gables,...
The Lord welcomed James F. Kalasky with loving arms into Heaven on April 20, 2021. Jim was born on May 23, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of the late James and Eleanor Horvat Kalasky.
Jim was a...
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