Obituaries
Mary Jane Long
Aug 20, 2023
AUSTINTOWN — Mary Jane Long, 92, died Sunday morning, Aug. 20, 2023, at her home, with family by her side.
Mary Jane was born July 11, 1931, in Youngstown, the daughter of Albert and Mary Gaytko Harris. She was a 1949 South High graduate and later became a founding owner and bookkeeper of Youngstown Floral Supply before retiring in...
Michael Huziak
Aug 20, 2023
YOUNGSTOWN - Michael Huziak, 47, died at home on Sunday, August 20, 2023.
Michael, known affectionately as 'Dancing Mike", was born July 11, 1976, in Youngstown,the son of Richard and Sandra (Dreiling) Huziak.
He was a graduate of Boardman High School. After working alongside his father, he tookover the family's business, North American Restaurant Services, LLC, where he helped thethe community grow...
Robert Czopur
Aug 20, 2023
AUSTINTOWN - Robert J. Czopur, 83, died peacefully Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Austinwoods Nursing Home surrounded by his family. Robert was born Oct. 20, 1939, in Youngstown, the son of Frank and Louise Toto Czopur. He was a graduate of Ursuline High School and worked nearly 30 years for General Motors until he retired. Robert was...
David M. Harris
Aug 20, 2023
YOUNGSTOWN - David M. Harris passed away on August 20, 2023, at the age of 69 at Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on December 6, 1953, in Bellevue, PA, the son of Raymond Lee and Gail Elaine (Antes) Harris.
David graduated from Liberty High School in 1972 and earned an associate degree in electronics technology...
Carolyn Bandy
Aug 18, 2023
AUSTINTOWN - Carolyn Bandy, 79, died Friday, August 18, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Carolyn was born Jan. 22, 1944 in Sharon, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Sullivan Jones. She was a graduate of Hickory High School and worked in retail until retiring to raise her family. In her spare time, Carolyn...
Elise Susan Jamison
Aug 18, 2023
Elise Susan Jamison . . . on earth she was briefly gorgeous.* From the moment she arrived, January 18, 1997, she was loved and made her presence known to the world. She made number 4 of our eventual family of 5. Our middle. Our center. Elise was unique, talented, thoughtful, kind, beautiful, brilliant, funny, cherished and very loved, but yet...
Edward Joseph Vancise
Aug 17, 2023
BERLIN CENTER - Edward Joseph VanCise, 74, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Hospice House.
Edward was born in Youngstown, Ohio on September 18, 1948 to parents Wayne and Sandra (Wilson) VanCise. Edward dedicated his career to General Motors, where he retired as a committeeman in 2000. Outside of his professional life, Edward's family meant the world to him....
Mary Lou Sutak
Aug 17, 2023
Mary Lou Sutak, 85, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2023, at Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 24, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Lou Peterson Hallis.
After graduating from South High School in 1957, she pursued a Bachelor's Degree in social work from YSU. Armed with her education and...
Lisa M. Timms
Aug 16, 2023
Lisa M. Timms, 69, passed away on August 16, 2023, at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital, with her family by her side after a courageous 5 year battle with cancer.
She was born on September 28, 1953, in Sharon, PA , a daughter of the late Merle L. Davis and Marian Palmer.
After graduating from Sharon High School in 1971, Lisa...
Sally Basista
Aug 16, 2023
Sally Basista, 94,passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
She was born on November 16, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Martha Kowach.
Sally graduated from The Rayen School and went on to become an office manager at MPW Industrial Services. Outside of work, Sally was a pillar of strength in...
John Shramo
Aug 13, 2023
John Shramo, 89, passed away on August 13, 2023, at Humility House in Youngstown. He was born on November 11, 1933, in Youngstown, a son of the late Harry and Ann Meleg Shramo. John was a proud graduate of Campbell Memorial High School in 1951. His time spent there provided him with a solid foundation for the successes...
Dolores Patrick
Aug 13, 2023
AUSTINTOWN — Dolores A. Patrick, 89, passed away Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at Woodlands at Austinwoods.
She was born Feb. 25, 1934, in Youngstown, a daughter of Julius and Mary Jakupcin Bodnar.
Dolores was a 1952 graduate of Chaney High School.
She enjoyed playing in the card club for more than 60 years with her high school circle of friends,...
Pete Bennett Jr
Aug 10, 2023
POLAND — Pete Bennett Jr., 74, passed away Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, leaving behind a legacy that will be forever remembered
Born Oct. 3, 1948, in Sharon, Pa., Pete was a beloved son of Samuel Peter Bennett Sr. and Mary Louise Johnson Bennett.
From an early age, Pete exhibited determination and an unwavering work ethic...
Cecil B. Kimmel
Aug 9, 2023
POLAND — Cecil B. Kimmel peacefully passed away Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, at The Inn at Poland Way, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Aug. 21, 1933, in Johnstown, Pa., a son of the late Cecil Byron and Mary Margaret Holleran Kimmel.
Cecil graduated from Ursuline High School in 1952. He was the proud owner of the...
Jack Huey
Aug 9, 2023
POLAND - Jack Nelson Huey, 85, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on August 9, 2023. Jack was born June 21, 1938, in Indianapolis, IN, the son of the late Clyde S. and Lois M. (Neeb) Huey. A graduate of Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, Jack proudly served our country in the United States Air...
Jack Frankenburg
Aug 8, 2023
POLAND - Jack Alan Frankenburg, 85, died peacefully Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Blossom Nursing Home in Salem.
Jack was born October 30, 1938, in New Waterford, Ohio, the son of Arthur and Mary Welch Frankenburg.
He was a graduate of New Waterford High School and earned a Bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University. He later earned...
Robert J. Cleary
Aug 7, 2023
LIBERTY — Robert J. Cleary, 86, passed away Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
He was born Oct. 13, 1936, in Youngstown, a son of William Cleary Sr. and Ruth Landahl Cleary.
Bob obtained his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Youngstown State University and he proudly served in the United States Air Force. He had an...
Frank R Kalmer Jr.
Aug 7, 2023
Frank R Kalmer Jr., , peacefully passed away on August 7, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. He was born on November 30, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of the late Frank and Rose (Hotsey) Kalmer.Frank was a dedicated and hardworking individual who spent thirty years of his career as a storekeeper at Woodside Receiving Hospital. He was...
Irma DeLuca
Aug 6, 2023
YOUNGSTOWN — Irma DeLuca, 94, finished her life’s work on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, at 7:20 a.m., with her family by her side.
She was born Feb. 17, 1929, in Heidelberg Germany, to Martin and Karolina Fein Webber.
Irma and her siblings endured all the hardships of World War II. At the age of 10, her father was killed...
Maureen B. "Rinky" Crawford
Aug 6, 2023
Maureen “Rinky” Blanche Crawford, 90, passed peacefully into the arms of the angels on August 6, 2023with family by her side at Atonine Village in North Jackson, Ohio.
Maureen was born on August 22, 1932, in Mineral Ridge, the third and youngest daughter of Thomasand Helen Myers and was known to her family and friends as “Rinky” She attended Mineral...
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