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Recent Obituaries
Boardman, Ohio, and surrounding areas
Angeline Dilisio
Jun 11, 2021
Poland – Angeline DiLisio, 93, of Poland, peacefully passed away on Friday evening, June 11, 2021.
She was born October 17, 1927 in Petrella di Tifernina, Campobasso, Italy, the daughter of Antonio and Michelina DiLisio and came to the United States in December 1957.
Besides being a proud homemaker, Angeline was employed for Moyer Pant...
Charles "Chuck" Rossvanes
Jun 8, 2021
Charles "Chuck" Rossvanes, 93, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 8, 2021.
He was born December 24, 1927 in Youngstown, son of Gregory and Helen (Flessa) Rossvanes.
Chuck married the love of his life, the former Ellen Ciotola, in 1964. Chuck and Ellen spent 44 happy years together, living in both Sharon, PA...
Claire M. (Saunders) Maluso
Jun 6, 2021
YOUNGSTOWN – Claire Maluso, 92, of Canfield and longtime Youngstown resident, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Sunday, June 6, 2021.
Claire was born May 6, 1929 in Youngstown to John L Saunders and Florence Fitch Saunders who were one of the founding families of St. Brendan's Church.
She attended St. Brendan's School,...
Carol Sue (Silver) Tul
Jun 5, 2021
Canfield – Carol Sue (Silver) Tul, 77, of Canfield, peacefully passed early Saturday morning, June 5, 2021 after a brief illness with her loving family by her side.
She was born December 12, 1943 in Youngstown, the daughter of Anthony and Loretta (Smith) Silver. She was a lifelong area resident and graduated from South High School.
...Linda S. (Larson) West
Jun 2, 2021
Youngstown - Linda S. (Larson) Barber West, 65, of Youngstown, peacefully passed away late Wednesday evening, June 2, 2021 with her devoted husband by her side after a courageous battle with cancer.
Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was born January 6, 1956 in Youngstown, the daughter of Charles E Sr. and June...
Isabel "Diz" (Starr) Musolino
Jun 1, 2021
Canfield – Isabel (Starr) "Diz" Musolino, 95, of Canfield, peacefully passed away late Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021.
She was born August 28, 1925 in Triadelphia, West Virginia, the daughter of John R. Sr. and Rose (Coletti) Starr and moved to the Youngstown area as a young child.
Isabel graduated in the June class of...
Kathy (Stanley) Perry
May 21, 2021
Canfield – Kathy Stanley Swartz Perry, 70, of Canfield passed away Friday morning, May 21, 2021 at the Hospice House in Poland, with her loving family by her side.
Kathy will always be remembered for her fun and lively personality and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Born on August...
Virginia "Dolly" Chiarello
May 20, 2021
Youngstown – Virginia "Dolly" Chiarello, 88, of Youngstown, passed away early Thursday morning, May 20, 2021 at the Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.
Dolly will always be remembered for being a strong, meticulous and hard working woman who loved her family dearly.
She was born March 5, 1933 in Youngstown, a daughter of...
Lenine "Lenny" Strollo
May 19, 2021
Lenine "Lenny" Strollo, 90, of Youngstown, was called home on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.
Lenny was born April 21, 1931 in Youngstown, the son of the late Dominic and Antoinette (Cavallo) Strollo and was a lifelong area resident.
Lenny was blessed with a very large and loving family. Nothing gave him greater joy than to...
Fern June (Wrikeman) Thompson
May 16, 2021
Aurora - Fern June (Wrikeman) Thompson, 97, passed peacefully Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Anna Maria in Aurora, Ohio.
Fern was born June 21, 1923 in Youngstown, the daughter of Paul and Myrtle (Heiser) Wrikeman and was a lifelong area resident.
She attended Chaney High School and married her husband, Ray Thompson in 1946. Fern...
Barbara Jean "Shorty" (Detata) Poghen
May 13, 2021
Youngstown – Barbara Jean "Shorty" (DeTata) Poghen, 80, of Youngstown, passed away early Thursday, morning, May 13, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born April 30, 1941 in Youngstown, the daughter of James and Viola (Orlando) DeTata and was a lifelong area resident.
Barb was proud to have grown up on the...
Clara Pascale
May 9, 2021
Youngstown- Clara Pascale, 90, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, May 9, 2021 with her loving family by her side.
Clara will always be remembered and loved by her family and friends for her kindness, generosity, gentleness and especially for her smile.
Clara was born December 15, 1930 in Youngstown, the daughter of...
Jeffrey H. Chahine
May 8, 2021
Boardman – Jeffrey H. Chahine, 93, of Boardman, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, May 8, 2021 following an extended illness.
He was born December 29, 1927 in Kfar Aabida, Lebanon the son of Hanna and Linda (Saba) Chahine and came to the United States in 1956.
Jeffrey married the love of his life, the former...
Delight (Nerone) Pannunzio
Apr 29, 2021
Estero, Florida – Delight (Nerone) Pannunzio, 92, of Estero, Florida, formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, April 29, 2021.
She was December 15, 1928 in Youngstown the daughter of Michael and Mary (Vacarro) Nerone and attended East High School.
Delight was a proud homemaker and a true matriarch for her family. She always...
Michael Joseph Paolucci
Apr 27, 2021
Struthers – Michael Joseph Paolucci, 61, of Struthers, passed away Tuesday evening, April 27, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Michael will always be remembered for his fun-loving nature, kindness, generosity and smile.
He was born May 26, 1959 in Youngstown, the son of Rocco and Mary Ann (Santangelo) Paolucci and was a lifelong...
Rudolph "Rudy" Potesta
Apr 14, 2021
Georgia - Rudolph "Rudy" Potesta, 88, of Cleveland, Georgia, formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2021 surrounded by family and loved ones.
He was born on May 5, 1932, in Youngstown, the son of Andrew and Modestine (Donofrio) Potesta and was proud to have grown up in Smokey Hollow part of Youngstown.
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Joann T. (Cucciarre) Foster
Apr 11, 2021
Boardman – JoAnn T. (Cucciarre) Foster, 87, of Boardman, passed away on Sunday evening, April 11, 2021.
She was born October 7, 1933 in Youngstown, the daughter of Frank and Theresa (Ferranti) Cucciarre and was a lifelong area resident.
JoAnn was a 1951 graduate of East High School and for many years was an office...
Barbara A. (Ellis) Dohar
Apr 7, 2021
Barbara A. (Ellis) Dohar was called home and entered into eternal rest Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital.
She was born September 21, 1957, to George G. Ellis, Sr., and Elizabeth T. (Abraham) Ellis, and is now reunited with her mother-in-law, Paula, and the parents she loved immeasurably.
Barbara was a graduate of...
Mary C. Carrier
Apr 3, 2021
Campbell – Mary C. Carrier, 87, of Campbell, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, April 3, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.
Mary was born on December 20, 1933 in Campbell, OH, a daughter of Michael and Anna (Farkachovsky) Krotky.
Mary attended St. Elizabeth Elementary School and was a 1951 graduate of Campbell Memorial...
Margaret A. "Peggy" (Kennedy) Holzbach
Apr 2, 2021
Canfield –Margaret A. "Peggy" Holzbach, 76, of Canfield, was born on Christmas Day, 1944 and passed away on Good Friday, April 2, 2021.
Peggy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She always had a smile that could brighten your day along with her loving and caring nature.
She was born in...
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