George A. Finnerty Iii
Oct 1, 2020
George A. Finnerty III passed away October 1, 2020. He was born in Youngstown December 26, 1947, the eldest child of George A. Finnerty Jr. and Sue Strother Finnerty, both of 1947 whom preceded him in death. George was a graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and Youngstown State University where he was active in the Phi Kappa Si...
Mary M. Watson
Oct 1, 2020
Mary M. Watson, 101 years old passed peacefully in her sleep on October 1, 2020.
She was born on September 28,1919. Daughter of Samuel J. and Carolyn Krautheim McKenzie. She graduated from South High School in 1937 and went on to attend some college. Mary married C. Ralph Watson in 1939. Mary was bookkeeper for several of...
Charles A. Grope
Oct 1, 2020
Charles A. Grope, 78 of Boardman passed away peacefully early Thursday October 1, 2020.
He was born November 17, 1941 in Youngstown, son of Charles E. and Eleanor Leach Grope.
Charles was a loving and dedicated husband, father and grandfather. Charles loved his country and was an honorably discharged Veteran of the United States Air...
Thomas M. Markovich
Sep 29, 2020
Thomas M. Markovich, 54 passed away peacefully Tuesday Sept 29 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. Thomas was born January 4, 1966 in Youngstown, a son of Thomas J. and Peggy Yankulak Markovich. He was a 1984 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and was a project manager for Valley Electric Consolidated. He was a member of St....
Raymond E. Benson
Sep 28, 2020
Raymond E. Benson, 80, passed away peacefully Monday morning Sept 28, at his home. Raymond was born December 9, 1939 in Youngstown, a son of Thorsten Benson and Dorothy Bowman Robinson. He was a 1958 graduate of North High School and worked as a stationary engineer for Republic, L.T.V and WCI steel companies. Ray was a proud Army veteran,...
Sherry Ann Sellers
Sep 27, 2020
Sherry Ann "Stick" Sellers of Youngstown, passed on Sunday September 27, 2020.
Sherry was born on June 27, 1963 the daughter of Ervin C. and Anna A. Carideo Lawson.
She attended South High School, her passion was to cook and loved her family. Sherry was a huge Pittsburgh Steelers fan, she worked for the Olive...
Richard N. Cummings
Sep 26, 2020
Richard N. Cummings, 91 passed away peacefully Saturday morning September 26 at his home.
He was born April 26, 1929 in Youngstown, a son of John and Nora Jackson Cummings. He attended East High School and drove truck for Lyons Transportation for 36 years, retiring in 1991. After retirement, Richard helped his son Ken with his construction...
Claire Roberts Strow
Sep 24, 2020
Claire Roberts Strow, 100, passed away on September 24, 2020 in Sugar Hill, GA. Claire was born November 19, 1919, in Youngstown, Ohio, the youngest child of Dominic and Mary Doria Roberts.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry J. Strow.
She graduated from Rayen High School and earned a two-year degree from...
Carl A. Heydle Iii
Sep 24, 2020
Carl A. Heydle, III, 33, passed away peacefully, Thursday September 24, 2020 at the Hospice House, with his family at his side.
Carl was born October 20, 1986 in Youngstown, son of Carl A. and Rhonda L. Frease Heydle, Jr., he was a lifelong area resident.
Carl loved all sports and spent his childhood involved...
Donald G. Haddle
Sep 24, 2020
Donald G. Haddle passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020.
He was born November 11, 1933 in Youngstown, a son of the late Jesse Roy and Matilda Becker Haddle.
Donald worked as a truck driver for Anderson Delivery and in maintenance for Boardman Community Care.
Lovingly referred to as "The Candy Man", Donald...
James F. Domer
Sep 21, 2020
James Francis Domer, 83, passed away peacefully on Monday September 21, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.
James was born June 26, 1937 in Youngstown, the son of the late Paul E. and Anne P. Maley Domer.
Jim married the former Jacqui Tillery on September 23, 1982.
Jim attended St. Patrick Catholic School, and...
Mary Theresa Polando
Sep 17, 2020
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Reverend Monsignor Robert J. Siffrin, Administrator of the Diocese of Youngstown, at The Cathedral of Saint Columba on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM for Mary T. Polando, 96, who died peacefully early on Thursday morning at Mercy Health-Saint Elizabeth Youngstown.
Mary, a life-long resident of...
Brian A. Howell
Sep 16, 2020
Brian A. Howell passed away on Wednesday September 16, 2020.
He was born February 21, 1962 son of Earl W. and Helene A. Patton Howell and was a lifetime area resident.
Brian graduated from Boardman High School in 1981 and attended ITT -Technical school for electrical and Carpentry.
He worked as a trim...
Joseph J. Matteo
Sep 13, 2020
Joseph J. Matteo, 87 passed away peacefully Sunday September 13 in his Canfield home. Joe was born August 24, 1933 in Youngstown, the eldest child of Susan McIntee Matteo. He graduated from Ursuline High School and worked as a tailor's apprentice at Shy Lockson in downtown Youngstown, fueling his lifelong flair for style. Joe enlisted in the United States...
Nancy J. Jubak
Sep 13, 2020
Nancy J. Jubak, 77, of Austintown, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020, at Caprice Health Care Center.
Nancy was born July 1, 1943 in Salem, Ohio daughter of Robert and Bernice Fife Bradley.
She was a 1961 graduate of Salem High School. Upon graduation, she attended Cosmetology School and became a professional hairdresser. Then, later...
Eda Jane Spivey
Sep 5, 2020
Eda Jane Spivey, 86 of North Lima, passed away peacefully Saturday Sept 5, 2020.
Eda was born June 22, 1934 in Zelienople, Pa., a daughter of James and Jane Rogner Bloom. She received a bachelor's degree from Capital University Conservatory of Music. Eda taught piano and enjoyed going to the Columbus Symphony with her late husband Dan,...
John L. Ferraro, Jr.
Aug 30, 2020
John L. Ferraro, Jr., passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning August 30, 2020 at his home.
John was born November 24, 1938 in Youngstown, a son of John L., Sr. and Ann Rockney Ferraro.
He was a 1956 graduate of Chaney High School. His working career started at the U.S. Steel Ohio Works, he finished at...
Gregory R. Pees
Aug 22, 2020
Gregory R. Pees passed away peacefully Saturday August 22, 2020 at his residence.
He was born March 31, 1945, son of Russell E. and Nancy L. Carbin Pees, he was a lifelong area resident.
Gregory graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1963, attended Youngstown State University, was drafted in the U.S. Army and served...
Bernard E. Conway
Aug 21, 2020
Bernard E. Conway passed away Friday August 21, 2020 at the Hospice House.
Bernie was born December 22, 1928 in Youngstown, son of Terrence and Amber Cypher Conway, he was a lifelong area resident.
He was a graduate of The Rayen School and entered the Armed Forces of the United States when he was 17...
Rita Mae (Depizzo) Dematteo
Aug 14, 2020
Rita Mae Marian DeMatteo (DePizzo)Â 94, formerly of Girard, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, at the Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. Rita was born in Youngstown on March 30, 1926, to the late James V. And Concetta DePizzo. She worked as a hairstylist, and later as a Pharmacy Technician at Phar-Mor. She was a longtime regular at Plaza Donuts,...
