Obituaries
Fredrick Smith
Jan 28, 2018
BOARDMAN - Fredrick Perry Smith, 75, passed away on Sunday Jan 28, from a battle with cancer. Fred was born Nov. 26, 1942, a son to Helen B. and Perry F. Smith from Kittanning, Pa. Fred was employed for 44 years at YHA/ Forum Health as a truck driver and retired in 2007 with a lot of good memories and...
Paul Ocarz
Jan 27, 2018
POLAND - Marian J. Ocarz, 95, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at her home in Poland. Born Feb. 3, 1928, in Youngstown, Marian was the daughter of the late Michael Thomas and Laura Waller Adams. After graduating in January 1945 from Woodrow Wilson High School, she worked for the Youngstown Vindicator. As a valued employee in the...
Evelyn Menaldi
Jan 25, 2018
YOUNGSTOWN - Evelyn F. (Chiody) Menaldi, of Naples, Fla., and formerly of Austintown, passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Valley on Thursday, Jan. 25, at the age of 98. Born on Dec. 24, 1919, in Niles, she was the beloved daughter of Peter A. and Rose M. Chiody and the devoted sister of Adeline (Matteo), Pearl (Martin), and Matilda...
Eileen Corletzi
Jan 24, 2018
CHAGRIN FALLS - Prayers will begin Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Dominic Church, for Eileen Mary Corletzi, 92, who died early Wednesday morning at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland. Eileen was born June 17, 1925, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Edward...
Deborah Mcnally
Jan 22, 2018
BOARDMAN - Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 26, 2018, at 6 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for Deborah A. McNally, 52, who went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 22, 2018, at St. Elizbeth Boardman Health Center. Deborah was born on Dec. 11, 1965, at Notre Dame Cathedral in the Philippines, where her...
Myron Tama Sr
Jan 19, 2018
SAGAMORE HILLS - Prayers will begin Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Church, for Myron Joseph Tama Sr., 85, who died Friday evening at Akron General Hospital surrounded by his family. Myron was born Sept. 7, 1932, in Youngstown, the son...
Carol Thomas
Jan 17, 2018
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Carol Thomas, 93, who passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono, surrounded by her family. Carol was born July 25, 1924, in Indiana, Pa., the daughter of Orlando and Rosemary (Ferguson) Buterbaugh. She was a graduate of Indiana High...
Frank Flauto
Jan 12, 2018
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Tuesday at 9:20 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Parish for Frank S. Flauto, 82, who passed away Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, at St. Elizabeth's Health Center in Youngstown, surrounded by his family and friends. Frank was the first baby...
David Vulich
Jan 10, 2018
CANFIELD - A prayer service will be Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, at 9 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. at St. Charles Church for David Vulich, 83, who passed away peacefully on Jan. 10, 2018. David was happiest when he was with his wife, the former Florence Iafigliola,...
Rita Pitoscia
Jan 9, 2018
NORTH JACKSON - Funeral Services will be held Friday at noon at Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Rita A. Pitoscia, 87, who passed away Tuesday evening at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. Rita was born Nov. 14, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Louis and Angeline (DelQuardi) Peluso. Rita was a 1949 graduate of East High School and...
Paul Popovich
Jan 6, 2018
BOARDMAN - A prayer service will be held on Wednesday at 10:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home Boardman-Canfield Chapel followed by a Resurrection Mass at 11 a.m. at St. Charles Church celebrated by Fr. Philip Rogers for Paul Popovich, 81, who passed away peacefully Saturday Jan. 6, 2018, surrounded by his loving family and will be joining the love...
Cynthia Magallon
Jan 5, 2018
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Cynthia Louise Ritchie Cirelli Magallon, 62, who died Jan. 5, 2018, after a battle with cancer. Cindy was born on Oct. 18, 1955, to Alberta Ritchie Godinich and Orville Ritchie of Columbiana. She also had a wonderful stepfather, Nick Godinich...
Anthony Stocks
Jan 4, 2018
PORTLAND, ORE. - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Columba Cathedral for Dr. Anthony H. Stocks, 85, who died Thursday at home surrounded by his family. Anthony was born Feb. 13, 1932, in Petaluma, Calif., the son of Anthony and Lyla (Browning) Stocks. He was a graduate of Petaluma High School and...
James Stoops
Jan 4, 2018
CANFIELD - A private memorial will be held at a later date for James F. Stoops, 80, who died suddenly Thursday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. James was born Dec. 16, 1937, in Youngstown, the son of Alfred and Jane (Hamley) Stoops. He was a graduate of East High School and received a Bachelors degree in Education from...
Joanne Seman
Jan 4, 2018
A prayer service will be held on Tuesday at 9:45 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Austintown for Mrs. Joanne P. Seman, 73, formerly of Austintown, who died Thursday evening at Vista Center of Boardman surrounded by her family. She...

Donald Curry Jr
Jan 2, 2018
AUSTINTOWN - Donald E. Curry Jr., 71, passed away on Jan. 2, 2018, at Briarfield Manor in Austintown. Mr. Curry was born to Donald E. Curry Sr. and Jeanette A. Dolfe Curry on Dec. 22, 1946, in Youngstown, and resided in Austintown for most of his life He was a 1965 graduate of Austintown Fitch and was Class Valedictorian. He...
Andrew Berroteran
Jan 1, 2018
BOARDMAN - A memorial service will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Andrew Berroteran, 86, who died Monday at Hospice House surrounded by his family. Family and friends may call for one hour prior to the service. Andrew was born March 31, 1931, in Youngstown, the son of Migel and Andrea...
Loretta Kosar
Dec 29, 2017
BOARDMAN - Prayers will begin Thursday at 11:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at noon at St. Christine's Church, for Loretta Ann Kosar, 85, who died Friday at home. Loretta was born Dec. 14, 1932, in Youngstown, the daughter of George and Mary (Kramer) Yurko. She was a graduate of...
Michael Zokle
Dec 28, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Michael Richard Zokle, 78, who died peacefully on Thursday at home surrounded by his family. Michael was born May 14, 1939, in Campbell, the son of George and Katherine (Trumfio) Zokle. He was a 1956 graduate of...
Mary Aey
Dec 28, 2017
CANFIELD - A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday at noon at St. Christine Church for Mary K. Aey, 84, who passed away Thursday morning at her home. Mary was born Aug. 16, 1933, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Harold and Margaret (Hemphill) Jarvis. Mary graduated from The Rayen School and The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Early...
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