Obituary Listing

Jul 26, 2020

Stephen M. Puskar, 70 of Boardman, passed away peacefully Sunday evening July 26.  Stephen was born September 10, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of Michael "Lefty" & Martha L. Gresh Puskar.

He was a 1967 graduate of St. Gregory Seminary and received a Bachelor of Arts in English and Associate of Science in Nursing form Youngstown State...

Jul 24, 2020

Rosemary K. Pinney, age 77, of Boardman passed away Friday, July 24, 2020.

Rosemary was born in Youngstown in 1943, the daughter of Elias and Mary Karkafi and was a lifelong area resident.

She was a 1961 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and received her teaching degree from Youngstown State University and her Masters...

Jul 18, 2020

Eileen D. Cavanaugh, 99 of North Lima, passed away peacefully Saturday evening July 18.

Eileen was born January 28, 1921 in Youngstown, a daughter of Patrick and Marie Cavanaugh Cavanaugh.  A lifetime resident of the area, Eileen graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1939, and was a secretary for James & Sons Insurance for 35 years. ...

Jul 18, 2020

Henry Elmo Miller, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2020 surrounded by his six sons. In a remarkable coincidence, his death occurred on the anniversary of his father's death, to the hour, 68 years ago. A life-long resident of Youngstown, Ohio, Mr.

Miller was born on October 25th, 1931, to Henry Elmo and Edith...

Jul 16, 2020

Esther R. Sacolick, 83 of Columbus, formerly of Boardman passed away peacefully Thursday July 16, 2020.

Esther was born December 17, 1936 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, a daughter of Louis and Frieda Silverberg Davidson. She moved to Boardman in 1956 and worked alongside her husband Eugene at Youngstown Auto Salvage Pool. After working with Eugene, she went...

Jul 15, 2020

Walter Morgan, Jr., 92 of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Wednesday July 15.  Walter was born December 31, 1927 in Youngstown, a son of Walter And Evaline White Morgan,Sr. He was a 1947 graduate of South High School and attended Youngstown College.  In 1950, Walter enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, serving for four years, of which two where in...

Jul 13, 2020

Stella A. DiMaiolo, 95 of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Monday July 13, 2020 at her home.  Stella was born December 19, 1924 in Youngstown, a daughter of Matthew and Julia Mruk Guzzy.  She was a 1942 graduate of South High School and worked at Postal Church Services in Boardman.  Stella was a member of St. Charles and St. Patrick...

Jul 12, 2020

It was supposed to be a new beginning.  Instead, Michael Thomas Rochford's family learned that their son, brother, grandson, nephew & cousin was gone on July 12, 2020.

Michael, from Columbiana, died of health complications related to drugs he had taken during a gathering at a home in Youngstown.

Michael was born on February 20,...

Jul 11, 2020

After a long, blessed and fulfilling life Michael T. Popovec II, passed away July 11, 2020 in the care of the Hospice House, he was 93, years old,

Mike was born November 29, 1926, son of Mike and Mary Pidoni Holmsey Popovec, in Youngstown, Ohio. He is a graduate from Chaney High School and then went on...

Jul 10, 2020

Clara L. Ferranti, 92, a lifelong resident of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on Friday July 10, 2020.

She was born February 28, 1928 in Youngstown, the daughter of John R. and Ann R. Corroto Dickey.

Beloved, mother, wife, grandmother, great- grandmother and friend. Graduate of East High School, National Honor Society and St. Elizabeth School...

Jul 8, 2020

Roxanne Marie McCarthy, age 59, received her wings today July 8, 2020, when she lost her battle with Pancreatic cancer. The Angel's came to take her to heaven where her daddy was waiting to welcome her into God's heavenly kingdom.

Roxanne was born March 26, 1961 in Youngstown, daughter of Robert "Mac" and Roberta J. Leese McCarthy,...

Jul 5, 2020

Renee M. Heydle, 57, passed away Sunday July 5, 2020 at St. Elizabeth in Youngstown, with her family at her side.

She was born January 6, 1963 in Youngstown, daughter of Ronald G. and Roberta Teal Frease, Sr., she was a lifelong area resident.

Renee attended Wilson High School and was a member at Saint...

Jul 5, 2020

Doreen Lucci, 89, of Boardman passed away peacefully Sunday July 5, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital with her family by her side. She was born March 23, 1931 in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, daughter of Cecil and Edith Bentley Pedley.

Doreen Lucci was a wonderful wife and an incredible mother. She was a registered nurse by training who...

Jul 4, 2020

Kimberly Jean McMahon Walter, 55, passed away peacefully at her home, Saturday, July 4, 2020.  Kimberly was born in Youngstown, to Margaret and Jack McMahon, Sept. 22, 1964. She attended Austintown Schools. She married and raised a family with the love of her life, whom she lost in 2001. She was preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Walter;...

Jul 3, 2020

Herbert L. Ward, 75 of Boardman, passed away peacefully Friday July 3, 2020 Herbert was born Sept 8, 1944 in East Liverpool, a son of Norman E. and Dorothy H. Dexter.  He was the regional manager for Conoco, Speedway and Tic Toc gas stations.  Herbert attended St. Joseph and Immaculate Heart of Mary churches.  One of his greatest joys...

Jul 2, 2020

Mary "Catty" Mitchell was holding her sister Pam's hand as she peacefully passed away from a 10yr. battle of Dementia on Thursday July 2, 2020 at the Hospice House in Sun City, Florida.

In March 2018, she became a resident of Inspired Living Memory Care facility for 2 ½ years. With their wonderful, compassionate and loving care,...

Jul 1, 2020

Carol Boda, of Canfield, found eternal rest on July 1, 2020.  Carol leaves behind her husband Michael Boda, her son Preston (Shalimar) Williams, her daughter Alicia (Brian) Billman, her brother Raymond (Marlene) Heywood, her grandchildren Sabina Williams, Archer Williams, and Avery Billman, in addition to her brother in-laws Russ (Mary-Teresa) Boda and Robert (Sheryl) Boda and numerous aunts, uncles,...

Jun 29, 2020

Laurencia Dela Vega Schindell, surrounded by her grandchildren and family, passed away on Monday, June 29th at her home in Boardman OH.

Laura, born in 1942, was originally from Zamboanga in the Republic of the Philippines.  Preceded in death by her husband Ray Schindell of Youngstown OH, she leaves behind two children John and Heather Schindell; and...

Jun 29, 2020

Dismas was born on April 20, 1936, to his Father Eudore and Mother Lydia Labbè, in Auburn in the State of Maine, in the North-East of the United States, about one hundred kilometers from the border with Canada. He was baptized after five days in the parish church of St. Luis, Diocese of Portland. He has a brother and...

Jun 28, 2020

Donna Kridler Jannone, age 59 of Lake Orion died on June 28, 2020 at home. She was born September 8, 1960 in Sharon, Pennsylvania but lived in Hubbard Ohio. A daughter of Dale Kridler and Anna Rimmel Kridler. She lived in Ohio until 1999 when she moved to Lake Orion, MI with her husband and young children. She is...