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Edward Andrew Farwell
Feb 5, 2019
Edward Andrew Farwell, 60, of Boardman passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at his home in his sleep. Ed was born on December 10, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio. He was the son of Dean and Jean Farwell. He was a graduate of Fitch High School and attended Youngstown State University studying engineering. Ed was a member of the...
Nellie Patricia Leeson
Feb 4, 2019
Nellie Patricia Leeson, 92 Private funeral services were held Monday at the Fox Funeral Home, Celebrated by deacon Paul Lisko from St. Charles Church, for Nellie Patricia Leeson, 92 of Austintown, formerly of Boardman, who passed away peacefully February 4.
Nellie was born October 3, 1926 in Hubbard, a daughter of Walter and Helen Patrosky Purkowsky. She...
Margaret " Peg" J. (Pastor) Mecak
Feb 2, 2019
Margaret J. "Peg" Mecak, 73, passed away peacefully on February 2, at Oasis Center in Youngstown, after a short illness with Cancer.
Peg was born January 9, 1946, in Youngstown, the daughter of Michael J. and Frances Stella Krawiecki Pastor.
She went to Williamson Ave. Elementary School and Hillman Jr. High and graduated from Cardinal...
Danielle M. Guerriero
Jan 22, 2019
Memorial services will be held at 11 A.M. Saturday at Abundant Harvest Church, 104 Idlewood Rd., Austintown, for Danielle M. Guerriero, 33 of Youngstown, who passed away Tuesday morning.
Danielle was born January 21, 1986 in Youngstown, a daughter of Michael J. Guerriero and Cynthia Hyre Smaltz. She was licensed cosmetologist working at Famous Hair at the...
Richard R. Huesken
Jan 19, 2019
Richard R. "Dick" Huesken passed away peacefully on Jan. 19 at his home in Avon, Ohio, after an eight-year battle with cancer.
Dick was born Nov. 9, 1929, in Youngstown, the son of Harold and Ann (Casey) Huesken. In January of 1948, he graduated from South High School. In 1953, he graduated from Youngstown College, where he...
Sandy L. (Josey) Benson
Jan 17, 2019
Funeral services will be 12 noon Thursday, officiated by Pastor Russ Adams at the Fox Funeral Home, Boardman, for Sandy L. Benson, 74 of North Lima, who passed away peacefully Thursday morning with her loving family by her side.
Sandy was born November 6, 1944 in Youngstown, a daughter of Zebulan and Letha Burrell Josey.
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Geraldine " Gerry" A. (Zura) Misik
Jan 17, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday January 23, 2019 at St. Rose Church in Girard, celebrated by Rev. Msgr. John A. Zuraw, for Geraldine A. Misik, 70, who passed away early Thursday, January 17, 2019, with her family at her side at the Hospice House.
Gerry was born February 4, 1948,...
Lucinda " Cindy" Rose Karsti
Jan 15, 2019
Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday January 18, 2019 at Venture Church in Boardman for Lucinda Rose Karsti, "Cindy" 73, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 15th at Shephard of the Valley in Boardman, after a long illness.
Cindy was born May 7th, 1945, in Boardman Ohio; daughter of the late Ruabelle Hays and...
Mary " Maggie " (Catullo) Meyers
Jan 11, 2019
There were no calling hours for Mary "Maggie" Catullo Meyers, 96, who passed away January 11, 2019 at Briarfield Manor. She had been a resident at the Inn at Glenellen for almost seven years.
Maggie was born May 15, 1922 in Youngstown, the daughter of Matteo and Maria Donato Catullo. She was a 1940 graduate of East...
Sister Mary Lee Nalley, Osu
Jan 9, 2019
Sister Mary Lee Nalley, OSU died at the Ursuline Motherhouse just before midnight on Wednesday January 9, 2019. She was 81. Mary Lee Nalley was born April 22, 1937 on the east side of Youngtown, the daughter of Joseph and Margaret Drummond Nalley. Sister Mary Lee graduated from Immaculate Conception Elementary School and Ursuline High School in 1955.
...Gerard " Gerry " G. Johnston
Jan 2, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Gerald Delucia at 11 A.M. Monday January 7, 2019 at St. Charles Church, Boardman for Gerard G. "Gerry" Â Johnston, 63 of Boardman, who passed away Wednesday.
Gerry was born August 6, 1955 in Youngstown, a son of the late George S. and Mary A. Utter Johnston. He...
Howard Wayne "Red" Williams
Jan 1, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, January 7, 2019 at Saint Luke's Church in Boardman, celebrated by Rev. Zachary Coulter for Howard Wayne "Red" Williams, 82, who passed away early Tuesday, January 1, 2019.
Wayne was born March 29, 1936, in Boardman, a son of Cecil and Velma Horger Williams. A...
Michele (Marmagin) Petrello
Dec 28, 2018
CANFIELD - A Funeral service will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Fox Funeral Home in Boardman for Michele Petrello, 67, who passed away Friday, December 28, 2018.
Michele was born March 28, 1951 in Youngstown, a daughter of Jack and Dolores Weaver Marmagin. A graduate of Ursuline High School in 1969, Michele retired...
Kay F. Remick
Dec 27, 2018
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1;30 on December 31st, at Saint Michael Church in Canfield, celebrated by Fr Terry Hazel for Kay F. Remick, 75, formerly from Canfield, Ohio who passed away Thursday night, December 27, 2018. Kay passed suddenly, but peacefully with her son Robert by her side.
Kay was born December...
Kathleen Shutrump
Dec 27, 2018
Canfield - A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, December 31, 2018 at Saint Charles Church in Boardman, celebrated by Rev. Philip Rogers for Kathleen Shutrump, 77, who passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018.
Kathleen was born August 8, 1941, in Youngstown, a daughter of Gene and Margaret Mary Clemens Murphy and married Robert...
Shirley A. Corsell
Dec 20, 2018
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. William Rock at 10 a.m. on Saturday December 22, 2018 at St. Dominic¹s Church 77 E. Lucius Ave. Youngstown, for Shirley A. Corsell, 83, who passed away peacefully Thursday morning at the Assumption Nursing home with her family by her side.
Shirley was born Dec. 5,...
George John Kukarola
Dec 15, 2018
George John Kukarola passed away peacefully Saturday, December 15, at the age of 77.
George was born April 19, 1941 in Northfield, OH and raised there along with four siblings. He graduated from Northfield High School in 1958 and was a resident of Austintown for 50 years. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, George worked for...
Joni M. (Sabanick) Fiorpiselli
Dec 14, 2018
Funeral services will be 6 P.M. Monday Decembe 17, 2018 at the Fox Funeral Home, Boardman
celebrated by Pastor Ken Saul  for Joni M. Sabanick Fiorpiseli, 50 of Youngstown, who passed away peacefully Friday morning.
Joni was born February 25, 1968, a daughter of the late Stephen Edward and Carol Margaret Danks Sabanick.  She was...
Betty J. (Cantwell) Berger
Dec 13, 2018
Private services were held this afternoon at the Fox Funeral Home for Betty J. Berger, 93 of Boardman, formerly of Austintown who passed away peacefully Thursday evening.
Betty was born Sept 3, 1925 in Youngstown, a daughter of Thomas J. and Edna Mae Regal Cantwell.  In her early years, Betty waitressed for Isaly's and Courtney's Restaurant. More...
Anthony " Tony " York
Dec 7, 2018
"With deep sadness, we mourn the passing of our beloved son and brother, Tony. Although our hearts are quite heavy at this time, we have so many special memories shared with him to carry us forward. Tony will forever be remembered as a bright, spirited entrepreneur with an unmatched passion to serve others who could brighten a room with...
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