Our Obituaries
Wayne L. Ryhal
July 3, 1966 - May 22, 2013
Wayne L. Ryhal 46, of Kinsman, OH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday May 22, 2013 at his home. A cause of death is pending. Wayne was born on July 3, 1966 in Farrell, PA a son of Floyd W. and Mary C. (Seger) Ryhal. Mr. Ryhal was a welder by trade and was of the protestant faith. He is survived by his parents Floyd and Mary Ryhal of Burghill, OH; his daughter Crystal Ryhal of Southington,...
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Antonio Moschillo
March 3, 1927 - May 21, 2013
Antonio Moschillo 86, of Hartford, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning May 21, 2013 at his home. Mr. Moschillo was born on March 3, 1927 in San Bartolmeo in Galdo, Italy, the son of Michele and Grazia (Sebastian) Moschillo. He married the former Anna Maria Perna on April 17, 1950 and together with their three daughters would immigrate to the United States in 1966. He and his family would...
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Nancy Carroll Goff
September 21, 1937 - April 8, 2013
Nancy Carroll Goff of Vienna, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning April 8, 2013 at her residence. She was seventy-five years old. She was born on September 21, 1937 in Cass, West Virginia the daughter of Gloal Branson and Hazel Edna (Nottingham) Sampson. Following her graduation from high school, Nancy went on to marry Clyde R. Goff on June 19, 1957. Nancy was employed at Packard...
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Harry Jan McBride
July 30, 1934 - March 18, 2013
Harry J. McBride 78, of Espyville, PA passed away unexpectedly at 1:33 PM Monday afternoon at Sharon Regional Health System. Mr. McBride was born in Hubbard, OH on July 30, 1934 a son of Myron and Gladys (Reiser) McBride. He was a graduate of Brookfield High School and had worked for both G.A.T.X. in Masury as a welder and also had served as a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for more...
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Bert E. Christy
November 18, 1926 - February 16, 2013
Bert E. Christy 86, of Masury, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 16, 2013 at Hospice House in Poland, OH following a brief illness. He was born in Sharon, PA on November 18, 1926 a son of Bert H. and Grace (Stevenson) Christy. Mr. Christy served as a Private in the United States Army during World War II where he was an expert with the M-1 Garand. For his service, he was awarded...
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Douglas E. Valantine
May 13, 1926 - February 15, 2013
– Private services will be held at a later date for Douglas Eaton Valantine, 86, of Masury, formerly of Youngstown who passed away Thursday evening at Joan Orange Village Care Center. Doug was born May 13, 1926 ub Detroit, MI, the son of Arthur and Muriel (Eaton) Valantine. He was a Supervisor with General Motors retiring in 1986 after 30 years of service. He was a US Navy veteran and was a...
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Samuel Coxson, Jr.
August 9, 1926 - February 15, 2013
Samuel Coxson Jr. age 86, of Masury, OH., died on Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Hospice House in Poland, OH. He was born on August 9, 1926 in Masury, a son of the late Samuel Coxson Sr. and the late Anna Spohn Coxson. Sam served in the United States Army during WWII and had worked as a carpenter for the Local 268 for many years. He is survived by his wife, Mary Strauss Coxson, a son, Paul...
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Mary M. Jagatich
April 26, 1919 - February 9, 2013
Mary M. Jagatich 93, of John XXIII Home Hermitage, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 9, 2013. She was born in Sharon, PA on April 26, 1919 a daughter of Michael S. and Agnes M. (Markusic) Kuzel. Mary served Our Country proudly during World War II with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and was stationed in Tucson, Arizona before her Honorable Discharge in 1943. Following...
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James R. Patsey
June 14, 1950 - February 4, 2013
James R. Patsey, 62, of Brookfield, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Monday February 4, 2013 at his home. Mr. Patsey was born in Sharon, PA, on June 14, 1950, the son of Joseph and Josephine (Kollar) Patsey. Jim was an 1968 alumni of Brookfield High School and went on to graduate from Youngstown State University in 1972 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education. He furthered himself...
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Judith A. Marino
April 23, 1949 - February 3, 2013
Judith A. Marino, 63, of Canfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 3, 2013 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio following a brief illness. Judy was born in Youngstown, on April 23, 1949, a daughter of Frank R. and Mary L. (Sorice) Marino. She attended the Leonard Kirtz School and had worked for the Meshel MASCO Workshop for many years. Ms. Marino was a former member of St. Brendan...
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Thelma B. Norton
December 17, 1920 - January 22, 2013
VIENNA TWP – Thelma B. Norton, 92, passed away peacefully at dawn on January 22, 2013 surrounded by all her children and granddaughter, Laura Norton Mosch. Thelma was born in Louisville, KY to Lawrence and Eva (Coffman) Bennett on December 17, 1920. During World War II, Thelma was a "Rosie the Riveter". Thereafter she joined the Women's Army Corp. where she was a recruiter and a poster...
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Robert C. Roth
January 15, 2013
Robert "Whitey" C. Roth, of Leavittsburg, passed away January 15, 2013 in Newton Falls at the Laurie Ann Nursing Center. Robert was born in Sharon, PA to John and Catherine (Kumpar) Roth. He was employed as a Batchman and Welder for United Redimix before retiring in 1997. Robert was a member of the Hubbard Church of the Nazarene, enjoyed woodworking, hunting, fishing and antique cars. He is...
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Jeremiah Phillips
March 4, 1932 - January 9, 2013
Hubbard – Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Saturday at Cedar Avenue Church of God for Jeremiah Phillips, 80, of Hubbard who passed away Wednesday evening in Valley Health Care – Northside Medical Center. Mr. Phillips was born March 4, 1932 the son Cornelius and Helen (Johnson) Phillips. He was a graduate of Farrell High School class of 1950 and served in the U.S. Army and the...
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Harold L. Richards
June 16, 1940 - January 2, 2013
Harold "Lee" Richards, of Cortland, OH passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Hospice House in Poland following a brief illness. He was 72 years old. Mr. Richards was born on June 16, 1940 in New Martinsville, WV the son of the late Harold and Zeda (Resseger) Richards. He was a service man with Packard Electric retiring in 1999 after 31 years of service. But above all other jobs, Lee...
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Franklin D. Benson
November 11, 1932 - December 10, 2012
Franklin D. Benson of Hermitage, PA passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday evening December 10, 2012. He was born on November 11, 1932 in Lynn, Indiana the son of Paul and Dorothy (Frazier) Benson. Following graduation from high school, Mr. Benson served in the United States Air Force during both the Korean War and Vietnam War before his discharge in 1964. He was of the protestant...
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Joseph P. Kuzell
December 3, 1924 - December 8, 2012
Joseph P. "Joe" Kuzell, 88, of Masury, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Hospice House of the Western Reserve in Euclid, Ohio. He was born December 3, 1924 in Marguerite, Pa., the son of Michael and Agnes Kuzel, and resided in Masury all his life. Joe was a 1942 graduate of Brookfield High School and was a U.S. Army veteran, stationed in Europe and the Philippines...
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Faye L. Buday
March 12, 1926 - August 19, 2012
Faye L. Buday of Vienna, OH passed away peacefully early Sunday morning August 19, 2012 at Humility House in Austintown, OH. She was eighty-six years old. She was born on March 12, 1926 in Fayetteville, PA a daughter of the late John S. and Emma E. (Martin) Chew. Mrs. Buday had worked as a buyer for the former McKelvey's Department Store for more than twenty years before her retirement in...
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Vicki G. Lefkowitz
January 24, 1953 - August 15, 2012
Vicki G. Lefkowitz, 59, of Hubbard, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at 6:20 PM on Wednesday August 15, 2012 in the Emergency Room at Northside Medical Center in Youngstown, OH. Vicki was born in Warren, Ohio on January 24, 1953 the daughter of Jack H. and Beatrice (Michael) Davis. A 1971 Alumna of Western Reserve High School, Vicki would spend more than twenty-five years working in the...
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Alice C. Hoffman
April 1, 1914 - August 13, 2012
Mrs. Alice C. Hoffman of Brookfield, Ohio passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at 2:48 PM on Monday August 13, 2012 in the Sharon Regional Health System. She was 90 years old. Alice was born in Brookfield, Ohio the daughter of George R. and Nora (Hayes) Chiverton on April 1, 1922. She was a 1940 Alumna of Brookfield High School, and began furthering her education at Kent State University...
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Anzie Ruth Stevens
March 29, 1915 - August 13, 2012
Anzie Ruth Stevens, 97, of Brookfield, Ohio passed away peacefully at 7:45 AM on Monday August 13, 2012 at St. Paul's Lutheran Home in Greenville, PA. She was born on March 29, 1915 in Cambridge, Ohio the daughter of James C. and Maude I. (Robey) Morrison. Following her graduation from Cambridge High School, Anzie would marry Raymond F. Stevens on September 1, 1934 and together they would go...
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Garland D. Stoneman
January 10, 1935 - August 13, 2012
Garland D. Stoneman, 77, of Vienna OH died on Monday morning August 13, 2012 at his home in Vienna, OH. He was born in Ivanhoe, VA on January 10, 1935 a son of George Stoneman and Ola Lineberry. He was a graduate of Ashtabula High School and went on to study electronics in technical college. He worked for Crown Corporation as a manager in their van conversion plant. On January 10, 1981 he...
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Audrey Ross
March 13, 1935 - August 5, 2012
Audrey Ross, 77, of Vienna passed away Sunday, August 5th at her home following a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born March 13 1935 to Ernie and Virginia (Scott) Catchpole of Vienna. Audrey retired in 2011 from Trumbull Memorial Hospital where she was a Central Sterile Processing Technician. Prior to that she worked for many years in the family business of breeding and racing...
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Walter J. Wozniak, Sr.
May 16, 1928 - August 4, 2012
Walter J. Wozniak Sr. 84, of Brookfield, Ohio passed away peacefully at 12:13 PM on Saturday August 4, 2012 at O'Brien Memorial Care center in Masury, OH. Walter was born on May 16, 1928 in Hubbard, Ohio the son of Frank and Nellie Wozniak. He attended Hubbard Schools before he enlisted in the United States Navy to serve during the Korean War. While serving in the Navy, Walt would marry...
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Mary Bogner
August 9, 1914 - July 26, 2012
Mrs. Mary Busch-Bogner of Masury, OH passed away early Thursday morning July 26, 2012 at UPMC Horizon Farrell Campus. She was 97 years old. She was born on August 9, 1914 in Owendale, MI the daughter Wendlin and Rosalie (Gearhart) Busch. Mary and her husband Frank Bogner were married on June 30, 1934 at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Sharon, PA by Fr. Harlen Davis. Together they would...
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Ronald H. Manion
August 19, 1941 - July 19, 2012
Ronald H. Manion 70, of Hubbard, OH passed away at 7:54AM Thursday morning July 19, 2012 at Hospice House in Poland, OH. He was born on August 19, 1941 in Sharon, PA the son of Robert J. and Rose (Nagy) Manion. Ron was a 1959 graduate of Brookfield High School and went on to enlist in the United States Navy in 1961 and serving as a Hospital Corpsman Third Class during the Vietnam War. On...
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Larry E. Felesky
February 16, 1954 - July 3, 2012
Larry E. Felesky 58 of Brookfield, OH passed away Saturday evening June 30, 2012 at his home following a brief illness. He was born on February 16, 1954 in Sharon, PA the son of Edward and Betty (Parkany) Felesky. A 1972 graduate of Brookfield High School, Larry attended the New Castle School of Trades for several years. On July 9, 1977 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Hermitage, PA he...
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Wesley G. Smith
November 25, 1946 - July 1, 2012
Wesley G. Smith 65, Vienna Twp., OH passed away early Sunday morning July 1, 2012 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown, OH. He was born on November 25, 1946, in Warren, OH the son of Cleon B. and Virginia M. (Cross) Smith. A graduate from Matthews High School, Wesley attended Youngstown State University for several years before going into business as a general contractor until his...
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Joanne Kephart
August 23, 1942 - June 29, 2012
Mrs. Joanne Kephart, 69, of Burghill, Ohio, passed away early Friday morning, June 29, 2012 at U.P.M.C. Horizon Shenango Campus in Farrell, PA. She was born in Youngstown, OH on August 23, 1942, a daughter of Edward and Mary (Domjancic) Karlovic. Joanne was a 1960 Alumna of Hartford High School and would go on to further her education by attending both Youngstown State University and Kent...
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Dorothy Bulik
April 9, 1921 - June 16, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy L. Bulik formerly of Hermitage, PA passed away at peacefully at 6:30 AM on Saturday morning June 16, 2012 at Heckathorn Personal Care Home in Jamestown, PA at the age of ninety-one. She was born in Uniontown, PA the daughter of the late Trivun and Mary (Pavlin) Popovich on April 9, 1921. Dorothy attended Brookfield High School and went on to marry Frederick E. Bulik on June 15,...
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Thomas G. Matthews
January 25, 1948 - June 5, 2012
Thomas G. "T.G." Matthews of Masury, OH passed away at 2:38 AM on Tuesday morning June 5, 2012 at the Wade Park Veterans Hospital in Cleveland. He was sixty-four years old. T.G. was born in Patterson, GA on January 25, 1948 son of the late Roosevelt and Pearl (Theus) Matthews. He and his family moved to the Masury area as a young child where he attended Brookfield Schools before he enlisted...
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Caroline Grace Sydlowski
October 15, 1915 - June 3, 2012
Mrs. Caroline "Grace" Sydlowski formerly of Bedford Road in Brookfield passed away at peacefully at 8:15 PM on Sunday evening June 3, 2012 at the O'Brien Memorial Health Center in Masury. She was ninety-six years old. Grace was born in Youngstown, OH the daughter of the late Frank and Ann (Banjedvorae) Verbancic on October 15, 1915. She attended North High School before she and her family...
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William S. Lindsay
September 22, 1919 - May 27, 2012
Mr. William S. Lindsay of Warren, formerly of Brookfield died at 12:40 PM on Sunday afternoon May 27, 2012 at Select Specialty Hospital in Warren, OH. He was ninety-two years old. He was born in Hubbard Township the son of the late Andrew and Anna (DeCote) Lindsay on September 22, 1919. He was a 1937 alumni of Hubbard High School and went on to enlist with U.S. Army Air Corps. serving during...
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Emma L. Lockovich
January 4, 1928 - May 15, 2012
Mrs. Emma Lockovich of Pittsburgh, PA died on Tuesday morning May 15, 2012 in the Kane Regional Health Center in Pittsburgh PA. She was born in Volant, PA on January 4, 1928 a daughter of John M. and Helen V. (Wise) Stevenson. On April 12, 1946 she married John J. Lockovich Sr. with whom she spent 60 wonderful years of marriage. Emma worked for Riverside as a supervisor in the deli. She...
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Bette M. Murphy
October 6, 1921 - May 13, 2012
Mrs. Bette M. Murphy 90, formerly of Youngstown and Hubbard passed away Sunday afternoon May 13, 2012 at 4:20PM at St. Joseph's Care Center in Louisville, OH where she had been a resident for the past several years. Mrs. Murphy was born in Youngstown on October 6, 1921 the daughter of the late John and Marie (Cutting) McDonald. She was a lifelong homemaker and loving wife to her husband Robert...
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Joseph A. Torok, Sr.
August 31, 1933 - May 7, 2012
Mr. Joseph "Joe" A. Torok Sr. of Masury passed away peacefully at 9:21 PM on Monday May 7, 2012 in the Sharon Regional Health System. He was seventy-eight years old. Joe was born in Salem, OH the son of Joseph and Helen (Gyori) Torok on August 31, 1933. He was a alumni of Brookfield High School and had served Our Country in the U.S. Army as an Specialist Grade 3 during the Korean War. Joe...
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David A. Frazier
September 25, 1958 - April 29, 2012
David A. Frazier 53, formerly of Brookfield, OH passed away at 6:06 PM on Sunday April 29, 2012 in the Sharon Regional Health System after courageously battling a seven year illness. He fought hard to live for his wife and family and now he is home with the Lord. Dave was born in New Castle the son of Harry and Shirley (Myers) Frazier. He truly loved his wife Pamela whom he married on...
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Jean L. Rice
April 10, 1950 - April 22, 2012
Jean L. Rice, 62, of Warren, Ohio formerly of Masury, Ohio found peace with Christ on Sunday April 22, 2012. She had been receiving treatment at the Fresenius Dialysis Center for the past several years. Ms. Rice was born in Spangler, PA on April 10, 1950 the daughter of the late Vallie and Edna (Keith) Rice. She was a 1968 graduate of Brookfield High School and was a longtime active member...
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Terry L. Penrose
July 21, 1968 - April 17, 2012
Terry L. Penrose 43, of Vienna, Ohio passed away peacefully at 4:57 AM on Tuesday April 17, 2012 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren following a courageous battle with cancer. Terry and her twin sister Tina were born on July 21, 1968 in at Trumbull Memorial Hospital the daughters of Donald and Christine (Zukowski) Boring. She was a 1986 graduate of Mathews High School and would go on to...
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Barbara Mason
October 13, 1948 - April 15, 2012
COITSVILLE - Barbara Pollock Mason, 63, of Coitsville, died peacefully at 12:07 a.m. Sunday at the St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center. Mrs. Mason was born Oct. 13, 1948 in Sharon, Pa., the daughter of Michael and Josephine Geiak Pollock. She was a graduate of Brookfield High School and Youngstown State University. She was employed by the Packard Electric Corp. until moving to Pontiac, Mich.,...
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Morgan T. Wilson
April 5, 1919 - April 11, 2012
Morgan T. Wilson 93, formerly of Vienna, Ohio passed away peacefully at 3:00 PM on Wednesday April 11, 2012 in the Sharon Regional Hospital. He was born on April 5, 1919in Youngstown a son of the late Thomas C. and Rachel Bonnett Wilson. A 1934 graduate of South High School Mr. Wilson would work at the Struthers Sheet and Tube for more than thirty-nine years before his retirement in 1978. Mr....
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Frank W. Fonagy
February 13, 1933 - April 8, 2012
Frank W. Fonagy 79, of Masury, Ohio passed away at 1:41 AM on Sunday April 8, 2012 at UPMC Horizon in Farrell, PA. He was born on February 13, 1933 in Masury a son of the John and Helen (Szabo) Fonagy. Frank was a 1951 Alumni of Brookfield High School and following graduation went on to enlist with United States Navy serving as a Machinist Mate 3rd Class during the Korean War and receive the...
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Traci S. Augustine
January 1, 1965 - October 14, 2011
Traci S. Augustine, of Masury, OH passed away October 14, 2011 at Hospice House following a long hard battle with cancer. She was 46 years old. She was born on January 1, 1965 in Sharon, PA the daughter of John and Carol (Steiner) Augustine. She was a graduate of TCTC with a degree for Medical Secretary. She went on to earn a bachelors degree from Shanango School of Business for Medical...
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Anna Marie Stowers
February 8, 1923 - October 14, 2011
Anna Marie Clark Stowers, of Brookfield went to be with our Lord at 5:30 AM on Friday October 14, 2011 after a brief illness at Sharon Regional Health Place. She was 88 years old. The daughter of Issac Jefferson Clark and Caldona Hubbard Clark was born on February 8, 1923 in Culloden W.Va. Marie, as she was known by all, married Mack Stowers Jr. on February 21, 1942. He proceeded her in...
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Robert E. Philips
October 10, 1921 - September 8, 2011
Robert "Bob" E. Philips of Vienna, passed away Thursday morning September 8, 2011 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. He was born on October 10, 1921 in North Jackson, OH the son of the late John F. & Annie (Gerald) Philips and was a lifetime area resident. Bob graduated from Vienna High School and went on to serve as a Corporal with the 1st Division of the United States Army during...
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Lois G. Costea
October 5, 1966 - September 2, 2011
Lois Georgia Costea 44, of Masury, passed away peacefully following an extended illness Friday morning September 2, 2011 at Alleghany General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Costea was born on October 5, 1966 in Sharon, PA the daughter of George and Karlene (Donaldson) Sotus. Lois was a 1985 Alumna of Sharon High School and had attended Youngstown State University while studying with the nursing...
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Frank B. Rozanski
November 7, 1929 - August 30, 2011
Frank B. Rozanski, age 81, of Williamsfield, died on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren, OH. He was born on November 7, 1929 in Berea, OH, the son of the late Joseph Rozanski and the late Rose Krysh Rozanski. Frank was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Korean Conflict. He worked nearly all his life as a carpenter, owning and operating...
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Robert L. McLain
November 11, 1943 - August 28, 2011
Robert "Bob" L. McLain, 67 yrs. Old, of Vienna, Ohio died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital after a 2 ½ year battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was born on November 16, 1943 in Youngstown, Ohio the son of William E. and Inez McLain. He Graduated from Poland Seminary High School in 1961 where he had played football and ran track. He had been looking forward to attending...
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Joseph P. Whitacre
June 28, 1971 - August 27, 2011
Joseph Paul Whitacre of Brookfield, passed away early Saturday morning August 27, 2011at St. Elizabeth’s hospital in Youngstown as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was forty years old. Joe was born on June 28, 1971 in Youngstown, OH the son of Stephen P. and Donna J. (Fairall) Whitacre and was a 1989 graduate of McDonald High School and graduated from T.D.D.S. in...
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John I. Zdelar, Sr.
February 10, 1923 - August 22, 2011
John I. Zdelar Sr., 88, of Brookfield, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, August 22, 2011 at Liberty Health Care Center. Mr. Zdelar was born on February 10, 1923 in Farrell, PA, the son of Stephen Palisak and Helen (Rataic) Zdelar-Palisak. John attended Brookfield Schools and had worked for G.A.T.X. in Masury, OH as a welder for more than nineteen years. For over seventy-five...
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Barbara A. Miller-Rerko
January 1, 1936 - August 20, 2011
Barbara A. Miller-Rerko, 75, of Cortland, OH, passed away peacefully after an acute illness on Saturday evening August 20, 2011 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown, OH. Mrs. Rerko was born on January 15, 1936 in Sharpsville, PA, the daughter of John Velkey (Velky) and Mary (Nitch) Velkey. Barbara attended Sharpsville High School with the Class of 1955 and had been proud to attend classes...
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June V. Markijohn
June 10, 1938 - August 19, 2011
June Victoria Markijohn, 73, of Fowler Twp., OH, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on Friday afternoon, August 19, 2011. Mrs. Markijohn was born on June 10, 1938 in Conneaut, OH, the daughter of Nicholas and Alice (Ross) Christopher. June was a graduate of Conneaut High School and a 1959 graduate of the St. Alexis Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse...
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James E. Ford
October 19, 1935 - July 19, 2011
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday afternoon July 23, 2011 at 1:30 PM at the Madasz Funeral Chapel in Brookfield for James E. Ford who passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 19, 2011 at his home in Masury, OH following a brief illness. He was seventy-five years old. He was born on October 19, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois and moved to the Boardman area around five years of age. He moved to the...
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Ann-nita Allender
June 6, 1953 - July 8, 2011
Ann-nita Allender, age 58, of Newton Falls, died on Friday, July 8, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. She was born on June 6, 1953 in Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Harry Zedaker and the late Grace Shook Zedaker. Ann-nita was a graduate of Brookfield High School and had worked as a homemaker. She is survived by two daughters, Ina Allender of Chardon, OH and Theresa Johnson of...
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George E. Roberts
January 5, 1966 - July 7, 2011
George E. Roberts Jr., age 45, of Hubbard, died on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born on January 5, 1966 in Youngstown, a son of the late George E. Roberts Sr. and Carolyn Ducaster Roberts. George had owned and operated Roberts Drain Service and enjoyed fishing, stock car racing and motorcycles. He is...
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Carmella Jones
September 11, 1949 - July 6, 2011
Carmella Jones, 61 of Vienna passed at 10:44 pm on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born in Chardon on September 11, 1949. She is the daughter of the late Archie and Mary Kovach Ritz. A lifetime area resident, Carmella graduated from Champion High School. She retired from Delphi Packard Electric in 1999 where she was a general laborer. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, and...
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Denis M. Coan
July 8, 1938 - June 23, 2011
Denis Michael Coan, 72 of Westminster, Maryland died on Thursday, June 23, 2011, at his residence after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born July 8, 1938 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Patrick John Coan and Christine Elizabeth Gates Coan. He was the husband of Chary Gow Coan. He attended Ohio State University and Youngstown State University. He served in the US Marine...
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Dorothy J. Parillo
February 5, 1918 - June 19, 2011
Dorothy J. Parillo, 93, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side Sunday morning June 19, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Warren, Ohio. She was born on February 5, 1918 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the late Dominic and Jennie (Leonelli) Champ. Dorothy was the last surviving child of the Champ family. She was preceded in death by her siblings Antoinette Massaro, Rose...
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Donald Lee Bixler
April 9, 1930 - May 14, 2011
Donald Lee Bixler, 81, of Vienna, OH, passed away at 10:20am, Saturday, May 14, 2011 at his home. Mr. Bixler was born in New Castle, PA on April 9, 1930, a son of the late Clarence E. and Mildred L. (Camerron) Bixler. Following high school, Don served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and received the following citations including the Japan Occupational Medal, Korean Service...
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Michael A. Zolnier
December 25, 1921 - May 13, 2011
Michael A. Zolnier of Masury, Ohio, passed away early Friday morning May 13, 2011 at 4:30 AM at the Sharon Regional Hospital. He was 89 years old. He was born on Christmas Day, 1921 in Farrell, PA to Antoni and Telka (Adamski) Zolinerczyk. Mike attended Farrell Schools and then went on to marry Pearl M. Kovach on April 26, 1947, together they shared more than sixty-three years of marriage and...
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Frances Pilarcik
October 13, 1932 - May 3, 2011
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Community, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Vienna on Saturday May 7, 2011 beginning at 10:00AM for Frances (Kozel) Pilarcik, 78, of Vienna, OH who passed away on Tuesday evening May 3, 2011 at the St. Joseph’s Health Center in Warren, OH. Mrs. Pilarcik was born on October 13, 1932, a daughter John and Helen ...
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Janet Mae Tidd
June 18, 1935 - May 1, 2011
Janet M. Tidd of Vienna Twp., OH, went to be with her Lord early Sunday morning May 1, 2011 at her home. She was 75 years old. Mrs. Tidd was born on Tuesday June 18, 1935, a daughter of Henry A. and Margaret J. (Martin) Beachler. Janet was an Alumna of Matthews High School, and following her graduation she went on to marry Donald H. Tidd Sr. on June 14, 1958. Together they would share more...
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Alice T. Anderson
September 20, 1927 - April 28, 2011
Alice T. Anderson, 83 of Brookfield passed away at 6:25pm Thursday, April 28, 2011 at O'Brien Memorial Health Care Center. She was born on September 20, 1927 in Sharpsville, PA and is the daughter of the late Melvin and Ellen Connelly McMath. A lifetime area resident, Alice was a 1945 graduate of Sharpsville High School, was a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church where she was a former...
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Thomas E. Frazier
May 16, 1925 - April 14, 2011
Thomas E. Frazier, age 85 of Brookfield Twp., died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Sharon Regional Hospital. He was born on May 16, 1925 in Masury, a son of the late Francis E. Frazier and the late Madeline E. Redmond Frazier. Thomas attended Sharon High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served as a Fireman First Class on a submarine during WWII. He was an active member of...
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Nick Krull, Jr.
August 8, 1930 - April 8, 2011
Nick Krull Jr. passed away early Friday Morning, April 8, 2011, at 12:05AM at O’Brien Nursing Home in Masury. He was eighty-years old. He was born on August 22, 1930 in Masury, OH a son of Nick and Helen (Juckroix) Krull Sr.. Nick attended Brookfield Local Schools and went on to serve his country in the United States Navy following the Second World War. Following his time in the Navy, Nick...
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Kathryn Frieda Chosky
July 17, 1919 - April 1, 2011
Kathryn Frieda Chosky, 91 of Brookfield, formerly of Warren passed away at 6:05pm, Friday, April 1, 2011 at O’Brien Nursing Home. Born in West DePere, Wisconsin on July 17, 1919, Kathryn is the daughter of the late Mike and Frieda Tongowitz Janick. Kathryn was of Catholic faith. She was a co-owner of many area businesses with her late husband. She is survived by her two children; Kathy...
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Celeste Patricia McCollum
July 12, 1937 - March 24, 2011
Celeste Patricia McCollum, 73, of Vienna, OH, formerly of Ocala, FL passed away Thursday evening March 24, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Youngstown, OH. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on July 12, 1937, a daughter of the late Robert L. and Mable (Borton) Robertson. Celeste was a member of the Holy American Orthodox Church. She worked as a professional dog groomer for more...
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Ervin Edward Frantz, Sr.
October 17, 1921 - March 19, 2011
Ervin Edward Frantz Sr., 89 of Masury passed away at 8:38am Saturday, March 19, 2011 at his residence. Born on October 17, 1921 in New Hamburg, PA, Ervin is the son of the late John R. and Bessie R. (Aggue) Frantz. Ervin was a member of the New Fellowship Baptist Church; he served our country during WWII and also during the Korean conflict. He worked for Shenango Furnace and Sharon Steel. He...
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Kaitlyn Nicole Jones
August 2, 1992 - March 16, 2011
Kaitlyn Nicole Jones, 18, of Warren, OH, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon at March 16, 2011 at Akron City Hospital from complications with Diabetes. Kaity was born in Warren, OH on August 2, 1992, a daughter of the Gary E. Jones II and Leah K. (Kerr) McDonald. She was a 2010 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School where she had been a member of the Key Club and active with WSCN...
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Lauvonne V. Gurd
September 26, 1923 - February 1, 2011
Lauvonne Virginia Gurd, 87 of Liberty formerly of Vienna passed away February 1, 2011 at Liberty Health Center. She was born in Keyser, West Virginia on September 26, 1923, the daughter of the late Dewey and Clara (Heishman) Staggs. Moving to the area in the 1940s, Lauvonne was a homemaker. She was a former member of the 1st Free Methodist Church of Youngstown and later attended Miracle Valley...
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Sara E. Fox
June 7, 1926 - January 15, 2011
Mrs. Sara E. Fox 84, departed this life at 10:25PM Saturday evening, January 15, 2011 at O'Brien Care Center in Masury, OH folloing an extended illness. She was born on July 7, 1926 in Verona, PA the daughter of Carl and Thelma (D'Amico) Tamburro. A lifelong resident of Masury, she attended Brookfield Schools and was a loving and devoted mother and homemaker. Sara enjoyed baking, knitting,...
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Michael W. Yarabenets
May 4, 1928 - January 9, 2011
Michael W. Yarabenets, 82 of Masury passed away at his residence early Sunday morning. Born in Sharon, PA on May 4, 1928, Michael is the son of the late Michael and Margaret (Schmidt) Yarabenets. Michael was a US Army veteran having served our country during the Korean War. He was a member of Church of Christ in Hermitage and a member of the Jerusalem Lodge #19 in Hartford. Michael was retired...
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Lola M. Balog-White
July 15, 1918 - January 4, 2011
Lola M. Balog-White, 92, of Austintown, OH formerly of Girard passed away early Tuesday morning January 4, 2011 at Clare Bridge of Austintown. She was born on July 15, 1918 in Ogdensburg, NY the daughter of the late Harry and Ethel Baker. Following high school, Lola would graduate from the Choffin School of Nursing and would go on to work as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Trumbull Memorial...
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Miriam L. Carano
April 2, 1924 - December 16, 2010
Mrs. Miriam L. Carano 86, formerly of Masury, OH, passed away on Thursday afternoon at 12:30PM at the Shenango Presbyterian Senior Care in New Wilmington, PA. Miriam was born on April 2, 1924 in Sharon, PA the daughter of Seymour W. and Edna (Hunsberger) Infield. She was a 1948 Alumna of Kent State University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Education. She would go on to...
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Julie Kedrick
May 29, 1924 - December 10, 2010
Mrs. Julie Kedrick 86, of Masury, OH passed away at 8:12 PM Friday evening December 10, 2010 at the Villages Regional Hospital in Florida surrounded by her loved ones. She moved to the Villages, Florida this past August due to health concerns but was proud to be a life-time resident of the Mahoning-Shenango Valley area. Julie was born May 29, 1924 in Youngstown, OH the daughter of the late...
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Nicholas J. LaVaglio, Jr.
July 10, 1942 - December 6, 2010
Nicholas J. LaVaglio Jr., 68, of Fowler Twp., OH, passed away unexpectedly at 7:20PM Monday evening, December 6, 2010 at the St. Joseph Health Center in Warren, OH. He was born on July 10, 1942 in Youngstown, OH the son of the Nicholas J. and Mary (Brunetti) LaVaglio and was a 1961 Alumni of Woodrow Wilson High School. Following his graduation he served our country in the U.S. Army as a...
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Alda M. Hodil
August 14, 1926 - December 6, 2010
Mrs. Alda M. Hodil, 84, of Masury, OH passed away early Monday morning December 6, 2010 at the Sharon Regional Health Center. She was born on August 14, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA the daughter of Sylvester and Jesse (Holland) Gross. Mrs. Hodil worked for many years as a caregiver to the terminally ill and had been a homemaker and mother to her family. She was a member of the Sharon Baptist...
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John H. Rice
May 2, 1925 - December 2, 2010
Mr. John H. Rice, age 85, of Masury, OH passed away on Thursday morning December 2, 2010, at Sharon Regional Hospital. He was born on May 2, 1925 in Cambria County, Pa. the son of the late Jesse and Emma (Davis) Rice. John served in the United States Army during World War II as a Private and for his service to our country he received the World War II Victory Ribbon. Following his time in the...
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Pearl Mae Zolnier
May 28, 1925 - December 2, 2010
Mrs. Pearl Mae Zolnier of Masury, Ohio, passed away on Thursday afternoon December 2, 2010 at 2:20 PM at the O'Brien Memorial Care Center in Masury, OH. She was 85 years old. Born on May 28, 1925 in Bridgeport, OH to Stephen and Pauline (Kelp) Kovach, Pearl was a 1943 Alumna of Brookfield High School. Following her graduation, she went on to marry Michael A. Zolnier on April 26, 1947 and...
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Vivian E. Addis
November 30, 1925 - November 28, 2010
Mrs. Vivian E. Addis, 84, of Sharon, PA formerly of Superior Street in Masury, passed away on Sunday morning November 28, 2010 at the Sharon Regional Health Center. She was born on November 30, 1925 in Masury, OH the daughter of John T. and Carrie (Price) Evans. She was a 1944 graduate of Brookfield High School and went on to marry Stanley T. Addis on October 27, 1945 and with him would share...
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Charles L. Wells
May 18, 1938 - November 26, 2010
Charles L. Wells 72 of Masury, Ohio passed away on Friday morning November 26, 2010 at his home. Mr. Wells was born on May 18, 1938 in Braceville, OH a son of the Clyde C. and Mary E. (Hartman) Wells. He was a 1956 graduate of Braceville High School and went on to serve in the United States Army with the 66th Armored Division at Fort Hood, Texas. Following his service to our country he went on...
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John Lektorich
July 14, 1919 - November 12, 2010
John "Evic" Lektorich, age 91, of Masury, died Friday, November 12, 2010 at O'Brien's Memorial Health Care Center in Masury where they cared for him the last three months of his life. He was born on July 14, 1919, in Masury, a son of the late Louis Lektorich and the late Katie Mikulin Lektorich Krcelic. John had served in the Merchant Marines on the Great Lakes from 1942 – 1944 where he...
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Florence A. Morsillo
January 6, 1912 - November 10, 2010
Florence A. Morsillo, 98 of Masury passed away Wednesday evening at Sharon Regional Hospital. She was born in Ironton, Ohio on January 6, 1912, the daughter of the late John and Polly (Rucker) Boggs. A lifetime area resident, Florence was a lifetime member of the Moose Lodge in Farrell, enjoyed playing cards, especially Euchre and also enjoyed dancing. She retired from Saw Hill Tubular in 1966...
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Clara Ondich
March 11, 1911 - November 5, 2010
Clara Ondich of Masury, OH, surrounded by her family, went home to be with her Lord on Friday evening (11-5-2010) at O'Brien Memorial Care Center in Masury, OH. She was ninety-nine years old. Mrs. Ondich was born in New Castle, PA on March 11, 1911, a daughter of the late John and Rose (Kremples) Good. Clara attended Brookfield Schools and had formerly worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at...
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Lola Ann Hiner
November 13, 1941 - October 29, 2010
Lola Ann Hiner, age 68, of Brookfield, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born on November 13, 1941 in Salem, OH., a daughter of the late Clarence Prather and the late Fredia Sommers Prather. Lola was a devoted homemaker and attended the Sharon Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing BINGO and card games. Mostly she enjoyed spending time...
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Joseph L. Koewacich
October 24, 1935 - October 26, 2010
Joseph L. Koewacich, 75, of Niles, OH passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, October 26, 2010 at Hospice House in Poland, OH following a month long illness. He was born on October 24, 1935 in Sharon, PA a son of the late Joseph M. and Dorothy (Parker) Koewacich. Joe attended Brookfield Schools and had worked as a Professional Chef for more than thirty-five years at several restaurants most...
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Audrey G. Stevens
June 17, 1927 - October 20, 2010
Audrey G. Stevens, 83, of Vienna Twp., OH, passed away early Wednesday morning October 20, 2010 at Gillette Nursing Home in Warren, OH. She was born on June 17, 1927 in Cortland, OH the daughter of Carl D. and Mary E. (Powell) Vestal. Audrey was a 1945 graduate of Vienna High School as well as Alumna of the Paramont Beauty School in Youngstown, OH. Audrey was a former member of Paynes Corner...
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Cecelia M. Swartz
January 14, 1920 - October 15, 2010
Cecelia M. Swartz, 90, of Brookfield, OH, passed away early Friday morning October 15, 2010 at O'Brien Memorial Health Care Center in Masury, OH. She was born on January 14, 1920 in Sharon, PA the daughter of Henry and Myrtle E. (Gardner) Olson. Following the death of her mother, Cecelia was raised by her grandparents Joseph and Sarah Gardner and would go on to attend Brookfield Schools, and be...
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Mark Allen Steele
June 5, 1968 - October 5, 2010
Mark Allen Steele, 42, of Kinsman, OH, passed away suddenly Tuesday afternoon October 5, 2010 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA. Mr. Steele was born on June 5, 1968 in Alliance, OH the son of L.H. "Pete" and Jackie (Dermotta) Steele. He was a 1986 Alumni of Brookfield High School as well as a 1991 Alumni of Youngstown State University where he graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Public...
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Charles S. Davis
June 19, 1953 - October 1, 2010
Charles S. Davis Jr., age 57, of Brookfield, passed away peacefully at his childhood home after a lengthy and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Friday, October 1, 2010. He was born on June 19, 1953, in Sharon, PA, a son of the late Charles Davis and Nina (Messina) Davis. Charles was a lifelong resident of Brookfield and a 1971 graduate of Brookfield High School. Known to his friends...
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Nicholas C. Belik
July 8, 1922 - September 30, 2010
Nicholas C. Belik, 88, of Masury, OH, passed away early Thursday morning September 30, 2010 at his home following a brief illness. Mr. Belik was born on July 8, 1922 in Yonkers, NY the son of Constantin and Milly (Tyblak) Belik. He was a 1941 Alumni of Brookfield High School and went on to enlist in United States Army Air Corp. during World War II. Nicholas served as a Tail Gunner on a B-24...
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Paul Edward Pilarcik
June 29, 1930 - September 21, 2010
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Vienna on Saturday September 25, 2010 beginning at 9:30AM for Paul Pilarcik, 80, of Vienna, OH who passed away on Tuesday evening September 21, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic. Paul was born on June 29, 1930, a son of Michael and Catherine (Vozinelic) Pilarcik in Perryopolis, PA. He graduated from Perry High School...
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Ida Mae Pacileo
January 21, 1933 - September 21, 2010
Ida Mae Pacileo, 77, of Vienna, OH, passed away early Tuesday morning September 21, 2010. Mrs. Pacileo was born on January 21, 1933 in Sharon, PA a daughter of Joseph and Helen (Nicastro) Cione. She was a 1950 graduate of Sharon High School and went on to marry Vincent J. Pacileo on June 30, 1951. Ida had worked as a sales clerk for various retailers. She and her husband were known for their...
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Betty J. Pugh
March 3, 1923 - September 13, 2010
Betty Garrard-Pugh of Vienna Twp., OH, passed away early Monday morning September 13, 2010 at her home. She was 87 years old. Mrs. Pugh was born in Vienna, OH on March 3, 1923, a daughter of Clint and Auta (Ingman) Garrard. She was a 1941 graduate of Vienna High School and went on to marry Harold E. Pugh on January 9, 1944. Betty attended Vienna Presbyterian Church and had been a homemaker and...
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Maude Gertrude Williamson
July 1, 1919 - September 4, 2010
Maude Gertrude Williamson, 91 of Brookfield passed away Saturday September 4, 2010 at UPMC Horizon in Greenville, PA. Born in Somerton, Ohio on July 1, 1919, Gertrude is the daughter of the late John Frederick and Eleanor Bircher Applegate Thornberry. Moving to the area in 1949, Gertrude worked as a secretary for Ohio Power Company. She was a long time member of Hermitage Church of Christ where...
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Frances M. Bartholomew
October 12, 1925 - September 2, 2010
Frances M. Bartholomew, 84, of Masury, OH passed away at 12:55 PM Thursday afternoon September 2, 2010 at O�Brien Memorial Home in Masury, OH. Mrs. Bartholomew was born on October 12, 1925 in Sharon, PA, to Joseph A. and Mary (Perchinski) Novak. A graduate of Fowler High School, Frances went on to marry Carmen V. Bartholomew on February 6, 1943. She was of the Catholic...
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Linda S. Sechler
October 18, 1945 - September 2, 2010
Linda S. Sechler, 64 of Girard passed away Thursday morning at Sharon Regional Hospital. Linda was born on October 18, 1945 in Sharon, Pennsylvania; she is the daughter of Harry E. and Alva Virginia (Fisher) Stewart. A lifetime area resident, Mrs. Sechler retired from Delphi Packard Electric. She married her husband Arthur "Ralph" Sechler on September 28, 1991. He preceded her in death in 1994....
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Douglas Dee Stowers
September 12, 1946 - August 18, 2010
Douglas Dee Stowers, 63 of Brookfield passed away Wednesday August 18, 2010 at Sharon Regional Hospital. Born in West Virginia on September 12, 1946, Doug is the son of the late Russell Dee and Frances Louise (Jarrell) Stowers. A lifetime area resident, Doug retired from Delphi Packard Electric in 1998 after 30 years of service. Mr. Stowers served our country during the Vietnam War in the United...
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Lillian D. Shoff
November 11, 1913 - July 18, 2010
On Sunday July 18, 2010 at 4:20PM, Lillian Davis Shoff of Vienna Twp. left this life to celebrate her "new life" with those loved ones that had gone before her. Lillian was a homemaker. And most of all, was a dedicated wife and mother. She was a woman of unconditional love to those who knew her. She was born on November 21, 1913 in Youngstown, OH the daughter of Benjamin and Anna (Vincent)...
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David William Loosemore
April 24, 1939 - July 14, 2010
David W. Loosemore MASURY- David W. Loosemore, 71, passed away late Wednesday evening, July 14, 2010 at 11:20PM at Sharon Regional Health Center. Mr. Loosemore was born on April 24, 1939 in Sharon, PA the son of the late Bill and Mildred (Brue) Loosemore. David was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. and had worked as a crane operator at Autobailing in Masury for more than twenty...
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