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Carole Shirilla Mashorda
Mar 2, 2015
Carole Shirilla Mashorda, 75 YOUNGSTOWN - There will be a funeral service officiated by Pastor Jim Leone at 4 p.m. Sunday at Fox Funeral Home for Carole Shirilla Mashorda, 75 who passed away Monday morning. Carole was born February 2,1940 in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Ann Borosky Shirilla and was a lifelong area resident. She went to...
Rickey Lee Winkler
Mar 2, 2015
Rickey Lee Winkler, 66 PETERSBURG, FLA. - Memorial services will be at a later date for Rickey Lee Winkler, 66, formerly of Youngstown, who passed away March 2. Rickey was born Feb. 14, 1949, in Detroit, a son of William Lee and Hazel Peterson Winkler. He was a 1968 graduate of South High School and had his own commercial...
George S. Adams
Mar 1, 2015
George S. Adams, 83 POLAND - George S. Adams, 83, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 1, 2015, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at home. Mr. Adams was born on Nov. 27, 1931, in Youngstown, a son of Soter and Julia Pabis Adams. Raised in Youngstown, George graduated from the Rayen High School, and later graduated with a Bachelor...
Eli Roman
Feb 26, 2015
Eli Roman NORTH LIMA - Eli Roman, a long time resident of Boardman, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, after a long battle with Alzheimer's while living at Glenellen Senior Living Community in North Lima. Mr. Roman was born in Hubbard, on March 7, 1923, to Elie and Elisabeta Dafin Roman after they immigrated from Apol de Jos,...
Mary Helen Huffer
Feb 25, 2015
Mary Helen Huffer, 81 YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. John Keehner at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, at St. Christine Church, for Mary Helen Huffer, 81, who passed away peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, with her sisters by her side. Mary was born Jan. 16, 1934, in Youngstown, a daughter of John A. and Coaina...
Marilyn B "Sissy" Vukovich
Feb 22, 2015
Marilyn B. "Sissy" Vukovich YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Dominic Church for Marilyn B. "Sissy" Vukovich, who entered into eternal rest on Sunday, Feb. 22, with her family by her side. Marilyn "Sissy" Vukovich was born in Youngstown on Dec. 3, 1935, the youngest daughter of Marko Novosel...
James J. Cleary
Feb 19, 2015
James J. Cleary Jr., 61 YOUNGSTOWN - There will be prayers at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fox Funeral Home followed by a Resurrection Mass at St. Patrick's Church at 3 p.m celebrated by Fr. Edward Noga for James J. Cleary Jr., 61, who passed away Thursday morning at his residence. Jim was born July 25, 1953 in Youngstown, a...
Norris E Wingo
Feb 19, 2015
Norris E. Wingo, 91 YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral Services will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Fox Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Edward Noga for Norris E. Wingo, 91, who passed away Thursday morning at his daughter Debbie's home. Norris was born January 16,1924 in Spruce Pine, Alabama, a son of Eric Bowser and Bulah Wingo and moved to...
Joseph Robert Soltesiz Sr
Feb 12, 2015
Joseph Robert Soltesiz Sr., 75 BOARDMAN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Philip Rogers at 11 a.m., Monday, at St. Charles Church for Joseph Robert Soltesiz Sr., 75, who passed away peacefully surrounded by his entire family at 1:15 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12. Joseph was born in Youngstown on Sept. 18, 1939, the...
Elton E. Warner
Feb 12, 2015
Elton E. Warner, 75 AUSTINTOWN - A memorial service with Military Honors will be held Saturday at noon by Pastor Russ Adams at the Fox Funeral Home for Elton E. Warner, 75, who passed away peacefully Thursday, Feb. 12, at the Briarfield at Ashley Circle. Elton was born April 14, 1939, in Ann Arbor, Mich., the son of Elroy...
Jean R. Lawlor
Feb 11, 2015
Jean R. Lawlor, 77 BOARDMAN - Jean R. Lawlor, 77, passed from this life at 11:55 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at the Hospice House, with her family by her side. She was born May 24, 1937, in Boardman, a daughter of the late Emery Leslie Lawlor and Mary Francis Deibel Lawlor. Jean graduated from The Youngstown Hospital Association...
Patrice D. Styka-Riehl
Feb 8, 2015
BOARDMAN Patrice D. Styka-Riehl, 55 There will be a funeral service at 1 p .m. Thursday at Fox Funeral Home celebrated by Rev. Philip Rogers for Patrice D. Styka-Riehl, 55 who passed away Sunday morning at Hospice House surrounded by her family. Patti was born March 17, 1959 in Youngstown , one of three daughters of Emil E. and...
Theresa E. Lacivita
Feb 5, 2015
Theresa E. LaCivita, 90 BOARDMAN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, celebrated by the Rev. Joseph Fata at St. Luke Church, Boardman, for Theresa Elizabeth LaCivita, 90, who passed away peacefully Thursday morning. Theresa was born Aug. 23, 1924, in Youngstown, a daughter of Anthony and Jenny Jacon DeGeorge. She was...
John M. Schindell
Feb 2, 2015
John M. Schindell, 87 CHERRY HILL, N.J. - On Feb. 2, 2015, at the age of 87, John M. Schindell passed away at home, surrounded by loved ones. He was the beloved husband of Beverly (Mae Hall) for 62 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by their daughters, Lynn Farmer (Bill), Karen Whitney (Ken), Judy Diamond,...
John D. Sinclair
Jan 28, 2015
John D. Sinclair, 78 BOARDMAN - Prayers will be at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the Fox Funeral Home in Boardman, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, concelebrated by the Rev. Gregory Maturi and the Rev. Tim O'Neill, at 10 a.m. at St. Dominic's Church in Youngstown, for John D. Sinclair, 78, who died peacefully at home, surrounded...
Kathleen "Kay" Chaffee
Jan 27, 2015
Kathleen "Kay" Mylott Chaffee, 93 BOARDMAN - Kathleen "Kay" Mylott Chaffee, 93, died at home on Jan. 27, of complications of old age. Kay was born in Youngstown to Patrick and Mary Mylott on Oct. 3, 1921, the youngest of six children in a north side Irish family. The north side of Youngstown remained the home of her heart...
Rev. Ignatius William Staniszewski
Jan 24, 2015
Rev. Ignatius William Staniszewski SSP CANFIELD - The Rev. Ignatius William Staniszewski of the Society of St. Paul, passed away at Select Specialty Hospital in Youngstown on Jan. 24, after a decades long struggle with Parkinson's Disease. Raised in Lackawanna, N.Y., in 1952, as a sophomore in high school, Fr. Staniszewski entered the Society of St. Paul's minor seminary,...
Mary Ellen Leshinsky
Jan 22, 2015
Mary Ellen Leshinsky BOARDMAN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 1:30 p.m. at The Cathedral Parish of St. Columba for Mary Ellen Leshinsky who passed away early Thursday morning, at her home, surrounded by her children, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary Ellen was born Oct. 2, 1939, in Youngstown, a daughter of...
John Norman Blue Sr
Jan 20, 2015
John Norman Blue Sr., 79 BOARDMAN - There will be a funeral service at 6 p.m., Friday, at the Fox Funeral Home, officiated by the Rev. Peter DelNagro, for John Norman Blue Sr., 79, who passed away Tuesday morning, at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman. John was born Dec. 19, 1935, in Delaware, Ohio, a son of Clay...
Joann Haaheim
Jan 19, 2015
Joann Haaheim, 81 AUSTINTOWN - There will be prayers at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Fox Funeral Home followed by a Resurrection Mass at St. Patrick's Church at 10 a.m celebrated by Fr. Edward Noga for Joann Haaheim, 81, who passed away Monday morning at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Youngstown. Joann was born December 19, 1933 in Youngstown, a...
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