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Recent Obituaries
Boardman, Ohio, and surrounding areas
Sandra (Santor) Mayerchak
Aug 23, 2021
Sandra (Santor) Mayerchak, 74, of Avon Park, Florida, formerly of Youngstown, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021.
She was born November 6, 1946 in Youngstown, attended St. Elizabeth's Nursing School and graduated in 1966. Sandy worked for many years caring for the sick in a variety of positions including; St Elizabeth's Hospital, Visiting Nurses Association, and...
Brenda Joyce Moore
Aug 21, 2021
Youngstown - Brenda J. Moore, 73, of Youngstown, entered eternal rest August 21, 2021.
Brenda was born July 19, 1948 in Mt. Olive, North Carolina to Joseph and Sarah E Best Moore Jr.
Brenda joined New Bethel Baptist Church on Facebook Live. She worked for Sheet and Tube for many years. Brenda loved to minister...
Trena (Johnson) Dohar
Aug 8, 2021
Boardman – Trena (Johnson) Dohar, 74, of Boardman, passed away suddenly on Sunday morning August 8, 2021.
Trena will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She will also be remembered as a voice of reason, stickler for taste and for her zest for life.
She was...
Christopher Brian "Crazy Chris" Cordero
Aug 5, 2021
Youngstown - Christopher Brian Cordero aka "Crazy Chris" was 34 Years Old, he was born March 5th 1987 in Youngstown, Departed this life on Thursday August 5, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.
His passion was making Real Life Music he was an artist who will forever LIVE ON! His Music was based on Real Life Experiences. He...
Barbara H. (Harlow) Mehnert
Aug 4, 2021
Poland - Barbara Harlow Mehnert EDd., 85, of Poland formerly of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Roeland Park, Kansas, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021.
Barbara was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Dec 16, 1935 to George Leslie and Edris Leah (Goldin) Harlow.
Barbara received her undergraduate degree from Vasser College, a Religious Study degree...
Lena Matilda (Zaccagnino) Pilla
Jul 30, 2021
AUSTINTOWN – Lena Matilda Pilla, 93, passed away suddenly but peacefully at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Youngstown on Friday, July 30, 2021, with her children by her side.
Lena was born on August 25, 1927, and raised in Fairmont, W. Va. She was the daughter of Angelo and Teresa Zaccagnino, who emigrated from Bagnoli del Trigno, Province...
Michel F. (Sr.) Ishac
Jul 30, 2021
Poland – Michel F. Ishac, Sr., 61, of Poland, peacefully passed away on Friday morning, July 30, 2021 with his loving family by his side.
Michel will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He will also be remembered for his generosity, kindness, and always putting others first.
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Elizabeth A. (Flores) Castaneda
Jul 19, 2021
Lorain – Elizabeth A. (Flores) Castaneda, 53, of Lorain, formerly of Youngstown, passed away Monday, afternoon, July 19, 2021 with her loving family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer.
Elizabeth will always be remembered for being dependable and encouraging. Her lively and positive spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
...Edward Ross "Eddie" Seidel Jr.
Jul 17, 2021
Campbell – Edward Ross "Eddie" Seidel Jr., 50, of Campbell passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, July 17, 2021 at his home.
He was born on December 23, 1970 in Youngstown, OH.
Eddie was a 1989 Campbell Memorial graduate. He worked as a cement finisher and was a member of Local 179, where he was a...
Dominic Zurella
Jul 16, 2021
Canfield- Dominic Zurella, 100, formerly of Youngstown, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Inn at Ironwood in Canfield.
Dominic was born on May 23, 1921 in Youngstown, the son of Steven and Rose (Mashiska) Zurella.
Dominic attended East High School and was drafted into the United States Army Air Force in 1942. While...
Michael J. "Mike" Welch
Jul 13, 2021
Boardman – Michael J. "Mike" Welch, 57, of Boardman, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, July 13, 2021 with his loving family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer.
Mike will always be remembered as a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. His fun and upbeat personality was contagious to anyone who knew Mike. He...
Dr. Paul D. Vasko
Jul 9, 2021
Youngstown - Dr. Paul D. Vasko, 78, passed away peacefully Friday evening, July 9, 2021 after a seventeen year struggle with Parkinson's disease.
Paul was born April 13, 1943 in Youngstown, the son of Martin and Helen (Cherney) Vasko.
He was a 1961 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School. Paul earned a basketball scholarship to...
Eleanor L. (Thomas) Delfino
Jul 5, 2021
Eleanor L. Delfino, age 84, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021.
Born in Masury, Ohio on July 8, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Shafer and Theodore Thomas.
Eleanor was beloved wife of 52 years to the late David Delfino, loving mother to Sharon Sharkey (late husband Thomas) and Karen Delfino...
Norman Joseph Coury
Jul 1, 2021
Norman Joseph Coury, 94, of New Castle, PA, formerly of Youngstown, went to Heaven peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday morning to be reunited with his dear wife Nancy Coury.
He was born Oct. 18, 1926 in Youngstown, the son of Pete and Ida (Thomas) Coury.
He lived an exceptionally long, healthy, beautiful...
Alice E. (Beedham) Hoffman
Jun 27, 2021
Boardman – Alice E. (Beedham) Hoffman, 76, of Boardman, peacefully passed away Sunday morning, June 27, 2021.
Alice was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She will be missed for her kindness; smile; generosity and the way she made everyone feel welcomed.
She was born November 6, 1944 in Youngstown, the daughter of Roy...
Julia (Mislai) Italiano
Jun 26, 2021
Boardman – Julia (Mislai) Italiano, 96, of Boardman, peacefully was called home to heaven Saturday morning, June 26, 2021.
Julia will always be remembered as a strong, loyal, and compassionate wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to so many.
She was born September 13, 1924 in Youngstown, the daughter of John and...
Nicholas A. "Nick" Poccia
Jun 22, 2021
Youngstown – Nicholas A. "Nick" Poccia, 92, of Youngstown, peacefully passed away on Tuesday afternoon, June 22, 2021.
Nick will always be remembered and loved by his family and friends for his happiness, positive attitude, generosity and being full of life.
He was born August 24, 1928 in Youngstown the son of Antonio and Carmel...
Maribeth Veronica Curtis
Jun 19, 2021
Youngstown – Maribeth Veronica Curtis, 61, of Youngstown, peacefully passed away on Saturday evening, June 19, 2021 with her loving family by her side.
She was born November 18, 1959 in Youngstown, the daughter of William Roy and Irene (Slaina) Curtis and lived most of her life in the Youngstown area.
Maribeth was a 1977...
Vanda Ann (Spence) Knickerbocker
Jun 15, 2021
Boardman – Vanda (Spence) Knickerbocker, 53, of Boardman, lost her battle with brain cancer as her husband held her hand and prayed with her on Tuesday afternoon, June 15, 2021.
Vanda was born October 19, 1967, in Colchester, England, the daughter of Frank and Ann (Gibbons) Spence. She earned a bachelor's in music from the Royal Northern...
Saada "Tita" T. (Menhem) Simon
Jun 14, 2021
Youngstown – Saada (Menhem), Simon, "Tita", 89, of Youngstown, peacefully passed away on Monday evening, June 14, 2021, with her loving family by her side.
She was born April 4, 1932, in Idjabra, Batroun, Lebanon, the daughter of Tanios and Hisney (Chieban) Menhem, arriving in the U.S. in 1952, at the age of 19, after marrying Joseph...
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