Obituaries
Rosemarie Ferney
Feb 27, 2018
CANFIELD - Private services were held for Rosemarie A. Ferney, 77, who passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She made broken look beautiful and strong look invincible. She walked with the universe on her shoulders and made it look like a pair of wings. She was much loved and will be sadly missed each and every moment....
Naomi Blackstone
Feb 27, 2018
YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Naomi L. Blackstone, 82, who passed away Tuesday at her home. Naomi was born Dec. 5, 1935, in Connellsville, Pa., a daughter of the late Walter and Sarah (Torrence) Robaugh. Naomi was a member of Eagles Aerie 3298. She dedicated her life...
William Dubec
Feb 24, 2018
BOARDMAN - William "Billy" J. Dubec, 62, died on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at 3:44 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, surrounded by his loved ones. Billy was born on Nov. 24, 1955, in Youngstown, a son of the late George and Frances (Gradski) Dubec. Billy graduated from Boardman High School in 1974 and attended Youngstown State University....
Norma Meadows
Feb 23, 2018
YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday at noon at St. Joseph Church for Norma Lee Meadows, 89, who passed away Friday evening at Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family. Norma was born April 6, 1928, in Lowellville, a daughter of the late Ralph and Pauline (Polito) Tropea. Norma was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson...
Audry Snyder
Feb 22, 2018
WARREN - A private service will be held for Audry Snyder, 78, who died Thursday evening, at home. Audry was born July 26, 1939, in New Lexington, PA, the daughter of Jack and Melda (Faidley) Snyder. She was a graduate of South High School and worked as head custodian for Mathews School District. Audry was a member of the First...
Richard O'Neill
Feb 21, 2018
LAS VEGAS - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Richard J. O'Neill, 62, formerly of Youngstown, who passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Feb. 21, 2018. "Ricky" was born May 30, 1955, in Youngstown, a son of the late William J. and Joan I. (Hoover) O'Neill. Ricky graduated...
Clyde Yeager
Feb 17, 2018
POLAND - Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Clyde D. "Huck" Yeager, 84, who died Saturday afternoon at the Inn at Poland Way surrounded by his family. Clyde was born July 13, 1933, in Waynesburg, Pa., the son of Darby and Goldie (Kerns) Yeager. He attended Waynesburg High...
Gino Lamarca
Feb 16, 2018
POLAND - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Christine Church for Gino Valentino LaMarca, 94, who died Friday evening at Hospice House, surrounded by his family. Gino was born May 19, 1923, in Bugnara, Italy, the son of Domenico and Grazia (DiTommaso) LaMarca. Before coming to the United States in 1949, Gino...
Michael Malagisi
Feb 16, 2018
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Michael John Vincent Malagisi, 36, who died Friday at home. Michael was born Feb. 14, 1982, in Youngstown, the son of Richard and Priscilla (Grbinich) Malagisi. He was a 2000 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and enlisted in the U.S....
Dr. Michael Bushey
Feb 14, 2018
BOARDMAN - A Memorial Mass will be held April 28, 2018 at 11 AM at St. Charles Church in Boardman for Dr. Michael E. Bushey, 69, passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully on Feb. 14, 2018. Michael was born on Jan. 31, 1949, in San Diego, Calif., and is the son of Edmond and June (Solomon) Bushey. Dr. Bushey attended San...
John Gentile
Feb 9, 2018
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 AM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for John J. Gentile, formerly of Struthers, Ohio and Cleveland, Ohio, who passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on February 9, 2018, at Hospice in Naples, Florida. John was preceded in death by his parents, Nicholas and Louise (Zaksec) Gentile; brothers Michael...
Sister M. Osu
Feb 7, 2018
CANFIELD - Sister M. Gertrude Paris, OSU, died at the Ursuline Motherhouse just after midnight on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, two days after her 88th birthday. Delores Carmyleen Paris was born Feb. 5, 1930, in Struthers, the daughter of James and Josephine Spadaro Paris. Sister Gertrude graduated from Struthers High School in 1948. She then attended the University of Pittsburgh...
Thomas Donegan
Feb 3, 2018
POLAND - Prayers will begin Friday at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Thomas Paul Donegan, 71, who died Saturday afternoon surrounded by his family. Thomas was born in 1947, in Warren, the son of Paul and Eleanor (Egan) Donegan. He...
Everett Smail Jr
Feb 1, 2018
CAMPBELL - Private family services were held for Everett R. Smail Jr., 63, who passed away early Thursday morning at Hospice House. Everett was born May 30, 1954, in Youngstown, a son of the late Everett R. and Anna Mae (Conway) Smail Sr. Everett was a 1973 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and retired as a truck driver. He...
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...
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