Obituaries

Judith Ann Pierog

Judith Ann Pierog

May 4, 2024

POLAND — Judith “Judy” Adamczyk Pierog passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Hospice House. 

The eldest daughter of Theodore and Dorothy Strawhecker Adamczyk, she was born Sept. 3, 1946, in New Castle, Pa. 

She attended several schools in the U.S. and overseas, being a “military brat.” (Her father was in the USAF.) She graduated from Itazuke High School in Japan...

Karen C. Blanchard

Karen C. Blanchard

May 2, 2024

CANFIELD - Karen C. Blanchard, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and, passed away on May 2, 2024 at Austintown Healthcare Center. She was born on July 6, 1956, in McKeesport, PA, the daughter of John R. Ross and Sally J. Pennington.After Karen received a Bachelor's of Science degree from Illinois State University in 1991, she went on to dedicate her life...

Jesse Adam Keator

Jesse Adam Keator

May 1, 2024

Obituary:Jesse Adam Keator, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 1, 2024, in a tragic automobile accident. He was born on April 12, 2003, in Youngstown, Ohio.Throughout his life, Jesse showed dedication and passion in all his endeavors. He drove a bus for Kent State University and was pursuing his dream of becoming a teacher. Jesse was...

Zina A. Herrera

Zina A. Herrera

May 1, 2024

CANFIELD — Zina A. Herrera, 60, died peacefully, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family.

She was born Nov. 1, 1963, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Raymond and Evelyn (Carrozzino) Dohar.

A graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School, Zina owned and operated Broad Street Diner, alongside her beloved husband, where she created everlasting relationships with people...

Katherine Greene

Katherine Greene

Apr 29, 2024

POLAND — Katherine M. “Kathy” Greene, 68, passed away peacefully Monday, April 29, 2024, at Masternick Memorial, with her family by her side.

She was born Nov. 26, 1955, in Youngstown, a daughter of Lewis and Hilda Cripps Greene.

Kathy was a graduate of Poland Seminary High School. After graduating summa cum laude from Grove City College, Kathy embarked on a career...

John S. Venglarcik III

John S. Venglarcik III

Apr 28, 2024

POLAND - John S. Venglarcik III, 72, passed away suddenly at his home.Born on December 22, 1951, proud of his Slovak heritage, John led a remarkable life filled with dedication to his family, profession and community.John's journey in medicine began after graduating from Struthers High School in 1970. He pursued his undergraduate studies at Kent State and Youngstown State Universities...

Karen Lee Ellis Falconi

Karen Lee Ellis Falconi

Apr 27, 2024

Karen Lee Ellis Falconi, 69 of Andover OH, went peacefully to our Lord on April 27, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital in Youngstown after a long battle with Covid enhanced by Lupus. She was born on October 4, 1954, in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late, Fred and Shirley Christiansen Ellis. The family moved to Latrobe PA in 1969 and Karen...

Francis D. Imburgia Sr.

Francis D. Imburgia Sr.

Apr 25, 2024

CANFIELD - Francis D. Imburgia Sr., 83, died April 25, 2024 at Windsor Nursing Home surrounded by his family.  Born on April 15, 1941, in Monessen, PA, the son of Charles and Marie (Yannito) Imburgia. Francis graduated from Monessen High School in 1959.Francis dedicated an impressive 42 years of service as an electrician at General Motors before retiring in 2006. His...

Nancy J. Kohut D'Amico

Nancy J. Kohut D'Amico

Apr 24, 2024

Mrs. Nancy (Kohut) D’Amico born on May 13,1935 to Michael and Mary (Pawuk) Kohut passed away on April 24, 2024 at the age of 88 at her home with her family members by her side. Nancy graduated from Ursuline High School in 1953 and began working at Ohio Bell. She married Dominic D’Amico on September 17, 1955. After the birth of...

Rebecca Freeland

Rebecca Freeland

Apr 23, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Rebecca Freeland, 51, died Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Rebecca was born March 8, 1973, in Canton, the daughter of James Salensky and Barbara (Miller) Pesarchick. Rebecca had a heart of gold, both for others and for animals. She spent many years working as a volunteer for the humane society, an organization that she was...

David Edward Moss

David Edward Moss

Apr 18, 2024

AUSTINTOWN - David Edward Moss, 63, died unexpectedly April 18, 2024 at home. 

David was born November 1, 1960, in Youngstown, the son of Carl and Jane Ferree Moss. 

He was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School. David owned and operated Moss Plumbing Supplies for many years.  

In his spare time, David enjoyed watching and attending both Austintown Fitch and Youngstown...

Guy "Duke" Palombaro

Guy "Duke" Palombaro

Apr 16, 2024

Guy "Duke" Palombaro, 99, passed away at Hospice House on April 16, 2024. Born in Youngstown on March 30, 1925, Guy led a remarkable life filled with love, dedication, and service.Growing up on Davis Street in Girard, he graduated from Girard High School. Guy courageously served his country as a Navy SEAL during WWII and the Korean War. His commitment to...

Mary E. "Cookie" Roca

Mary E. "Cookie" Roca

Apr 14, 2024

AUSTINTOWN - Mary E. "Cookie" Roca, 83, of Youngstown, passed away, Sunday April 14, 2024.She was born Sept 23, 1940 in Youngstown, OH to the late Leo and Barbara (Barnhart) Hagan, she married her loving Husband, Ricardo at Sacred Heart on May 9, 1964.After graduating from Youngstown State University in 1984 with her Bachelor of Science in education degree, Mary...

Margrit S. Galano

Margrit S. Galano

Apr 12, 2024

On April 12, 2024, Margrit M. Galano, 89, passed away at Assumption Village.Born on March 9, 1935, in Dortmund, Germany, an only child. She lost both of her parents before the age of 3 and was raised by her grandparents and 2 aunts.Margrit came to the U.S. at the age of 15 on the Queen Mary with her grandfather, Fredrich...

Carole Reardon

Carole Reardon

Apr 11, 2024

Carole Ann Shutrump Reardon, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on April 11, 2024, after a short illness.Carole was born in Youngstown on March 18, 1934, to Frederick and Helen Buchmann Shutrump. As the 9th of 10 children, she developed a love of family at a very young age. Several of her brothers served during World War II....

Martha A. Riccardo

Martha A. Riccardo

Apr 10, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Martha Antoinette Riccardo (Toni), a lifelong resident of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on April 10 with family members at her side. She leaves a huge hole in the hearts of her family and friends who were always entertained by her love for life and youthful enthusiasm, but she loved life and her spirit will live on. Toni was born...

Terrance J. "Terry" Reardon

Terrance J. "Terry" Reardon

Apr 10, 2024

BOARDMAN  — Terrance J. “Terry” Reardon, 60, died unexpectedly following treatment for skin cancer on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. 

Terry was born May 18, 1963, to William J. and Joan V. Harrison Reardon in Youngstown. He was the sixth of seven children. 

Terry was a 1981 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School, where he was a lineman and linebacker on the football...

Mary Ellen (Smrek) Ivan

Mary Ellen (Smrek) Ivan

Apr 10, 2024

Mary Ellen "Dolly" (Smrek) Ivan, 90, passed away peacefully at Hospice House in Poland on April 10, 2024.She was born on May 3, 1933, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late George Smrek and Mary Granchie Hutira. Dolly led a fulfilling life filled with love, compassion, and a deep commitment to her family. She was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High...

Michael A. Anzevino

Michael A. Anzevino

Apr 9, 2024

Michael A. Anzevino, 45, passed away at his home on April 9, 2024. He was born on January 22, 1979, in Youngstown.Those who knew Michael will always cherish the memories of him enjoying leisurely rides on his electric bike and listening to sports. He loved spending quality time with his beloved dog, Stitch.He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda...

William F. Emery

William F. Emery

Apr 7, 2024

William F. Emery, 83, passed away on April 7, 2024, at Hospice House in Poland. He was born on August 15, 1940, in Youngstown.William was a proud graduate of Ursuline High School in 1959. After graduation he served his country in the United States Army, stationed in Ulm, Germany for 2 years. He was known for his sharp shooting skills...

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