Obituary Listing

Apr 23, 2020

Irma M. Schilling went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2020.

Irma was the fifth of eight children born to Jay and Jessie Brothers and grew up on Indianola Road in Boardman.  She and her siblings attended Boardman Schools and she was a proud graduate of the Class of 1944.  Irma and her...

Apr 21, 2020

Evelyn Jean Irwin, 80 of Canfield passed away peacefully Tuesday morning with her family by her side.

Jean was born August 18, 1939, in Youngstown, she was the oldest of nine children to William and Evelyn Parry Hardie. She attended South High School and worked as a ward clerk at Southside and Northside Medical Centers, for 43...

Apr 19, 2020

Michael E. O'Hara, 68 of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Sunday evening April 19, 2020.

Michael was born November 29, 1951 in Youngstown, a son of Thomas and Shirley Morgan O'Hara.

He was a 1969 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and received bachelor's degree of education and master's degrees in Math and Science from Youngstown...

Apr 17, 2020

Mary Joyce Thornton, age 105, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully into eternal rest Friday, April 17, 2020 at Shepherd of the Valley in Poland.

She was born October 24, 1915 in Sharon, Pennsylvania to Anne (Joyce) and Thomas Joyce of County Mayo and County Galway, Ireland, respectively. She attended East High School and later, Youngstown Hospital Association...

Apr 15, 2020

Ronald J. Miller, 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 15, following a long illness. He was surrounded by his family.

He was born August 1, 1947, in Youngstown, the son of James and Rita Daubenspeck Miller. He was a 1966 graduate of Wilson High School.

Throughout the course of his life, Ron worked at Himrod...

Apr 12, 2020

Ellen L. Devine, 82 of Boardman, passed away peacefully Easter Sunday April 12, 2020.

Ellen was born October 5, 1937, in Youngstown, a daughter of James and Josephine Tobin Carney. She was a proud 1955 graduate of East High School and had worked in the records department at Youngstown State University.

Ellen was a member...

Apr 11, 2020

Robert "Red" J. Servenack, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully Saturday April 11, 2020, at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman.

Bob was born October 16, 1937, in Youngstown, son of Walter and Sabina Haddle Servenack, he was lifetime area resident.

Bob graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, and then served his country in the U.S....

Apr 9, 2020

Thomas B. "MAC" McKenzie, age 79, passed away Thursday April 9, 2020 at Windsor House at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana from complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was the husband of Rachel A. (Jones) McKenzie and father to Thomas B. (Charlene) McKenzie Jr., Timothy P. (Sharon) McKenzie and Traci (Daniel) McKenzie Kloos. He was preceded in death by...

Apr 7, 2020

Elizabeth L. Albanese, 72, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, OH.

Betty, as she was called by family and friends was born on January 7, 1948 in Youngstown, OH to the late Rudy and Anna Sirovica Kogelnik, and was a lifelong resident.

A 1966 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High...

Apr 7, 2020

Gisela M. Walsh, 79 of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening April 7, 2020.  She was born April 18, 1940 in Ansbach, Germany, a daughter of Leonhard and Babette Knörr Kilian.

Her husband William E. Walsh was in the Army, stationed in Germany, where they met, and shortly after married on August 14, 1970.  Upon moving to...

Apr 6, 2020

Br. Kevin (John) Cahill, S.S.P. died at the age of 83 on April 6th, Monday of Holy Week at Carmel Richmond Nursing Home in Staten Island, NY. He was born on October 29, 1936 to John and Ruth Whalen. The family is made up of two sisters, Dolores and Ruthann, and a brother, Philip. At 19, he joined the...

Apr 4, 2020

Jack Edward Jovich, 90, of Youngstown passed away peacefully Saturday April 4, 2020.  Jack was born December 7, 1929 in Dunham, Kentucky a son of Nick and Mary Baumgardner Jovich.  He moved to Youngstown in 1947 from Clearfield, Penna.  Shortly after moving here, Jack went to work at Idora Park, after a few years there, he worked 30 years...

Apr 4, 2020

Mary T. Morchak, 86 passed away peacefully Saturday morning April 4, 2020.  Mary was born January 21, 1934 in Youngstown, a daughter of Peter and Rose Sich Metzinger and Michael Semko.  She was a 1951 graduate of Ursuline High School.  Mary worked at Jewel Mart, Leonard Kirtz School, and was a home care giver.  A lifelong member of St....

Apr 1, 2020

Attorney Mark Mangie, 70, passed away at St. Elizabeth's Hospital on Wednesday April 1st, 2020 after losing a brief battle with COVID-19.

Mark Mangie is a life-long resident of the Mahoning Valley.  Mark was born on January 22nd, 1950, the son of Dr. Alfred and Sylvia Mangie.  He attended Boardman Schools, Youngstown State University, and graduated with...

Mar 31, 2020

Lisa A. Pellegrene, 60, of Canfield passed away peacefully Tuesday after yearlong courageous battle with cancer.  Lisa was born December 1, 1959 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Norman and Joan Richards Campolito. She was a 1978 graduate of Boardman High School and had attended Youngstown State University.  Lisa worked for her father's grocery store, Ralph's Sparke on...

Mar 30, 2020

Sister Rose Dailey, OSU, died at the Ursuline Motherhouse on Monday March 30, 2020.  She was 78.  Rose A. Dailey was born on February 6, 1942 in Youngstown, the daughter of James Quinn and Helen Mahan Dailey.  Sister Rose, lovingly called Posie or Po by family and friends, attended St. Dominic elementary school and graduated from Cardinal Mooney High...

Mar 29, 2020

Michael R. Melewski, 42, passed away Sunday March 29, 2020 at his residence in Austintown.

Michael was born August 17, 1977, in Youngstown, son of Robert "Bo" and Sandra S. Sauceman Melewski and was lifelong area resident.

He graduated from Canfield High School in 1996, he also graduated from TDDS Technical School for Trucking.

Mar 29, 2020

Carole L. Ivan, 82 of Boardman passed away peacefully Sunday March 29, 2020.  Carole was born December 23, 1937 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, a daughter of Randall and Emma Crowe Detchon. She was a 1955 graduate of Boardman High School and a 1958 graduate of St. Elizabeth School of Nursing.  Carol had worked for several area doctor's offices.  She...

Mar 28, 2020

Robert Francis Banks Jr., 74 died on March 28th, 2020 at Hospice of the Valley.  Mr. Banks was born December 29, 1945 in Youngstown, the son of Robert F Banks Sr. and Velma Snyder Banks.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Dale Banks, cousin, Harry Urbach, and other precious loved ones. Mr. Banks is...

Mar 26, 2020

Thomas Karl Gondel passed away March 26, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Thomas was born October 11, 1941 on the East Side of Youngstown to Karl and Elizabeth Hernan Gondel.

After attending Ursuline High School, Tom worked as a painter for Carney Painting.

A lifelong resident of Youngstown, he married Kathleen George on September 7th,...