Obituaries
Dr. Marty Santillo
Jan 17, 2016
CANFIELD - Dr. Marty D. Santillo, born July 14, 1946, passed away early Sunday morning, at the Cleveland Clinic, due to complications of cancer. Marty, originally from Sharon, Pa., graduated in 1964 from Sharon High School. He went on to the University of Toledo, where he played football and baseball. Upon graduation, Marty joined the U.S. Army, where he served...
William Betsa
Jan 17, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday at 4:00 PM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for William F. Betsa, 75, who died Sunday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. William was born May 23, 1940, in Youngstown, the son of William and Wanda (Slizeski) Betsa. He was a 1958 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School...
Rose D'Eramo
Jan 16, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be celebrated on Tuesday, at 1 p.m., at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Msgr Ken Miller, for Mrs. Rose Marie D'Eramo, who died Saturday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Mrs. D'Eramo, affectionately known as "Debbie," was born on Sept. 17, 1939, in Youngstown, daughter of Alva and...
Patrick Burke
Jan 14, 2016
PITTSBURGH - Prayers will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church in Austintown for Patrick "Paddy" Joseph Burke, 30, who passed away Thursday night, Jan. 14, 2016, in Gillette, Wyo., from an accidental overdose and a longtime struggle with addictions....
Lloyd Martin
Jan 14, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - There will be a memorial service Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Greenhaven Cemetery for Lloyd R. Martin, 89, who died Thursday afternoon at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. Lloyd was born Oct. 14, 1926, in Youngstown, the son of Albert E. and Marie M. (Sweeney) Martin. He worked as a test engineer at Youngstown Sheet and Tube for...
Mary Mchugh
Jan 12, 2016
POLAND - A prayer service for Mrs. Mary "Ruth" Donahue McHugh will be held on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home Poland Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Church, both in Poland. Ruth, who died Tuesday morning at her residence, was born on April 14, 1937, to Paul...
Victoria Fortunato
Jan 11, 2016
AUSTINTOWN- A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 11 a.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, celebrated by Rev. Msgr. Ken Miller, for Victoria (Romanov) Fortunato, who died Sunday morning at Omni Manor Health Care Center, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Fortunato, affectionately known as "Baba" was born on Dec. 24, 1919, in Everson, Pa., daughter...
Mary Lepore
Jan 11, 2016
LIBERTY - Mary Lepore, 84, passed away on Jan. 11, 2016. Mary was born in Burghill on May 17, 1931, a daughter of Paul Porter Hayes and Coralyn Alta Herriot. Mary attended Youngstown State University, where she met her husband of 65 years, Dr. Vincent D. Lepore. Mary was employed as a secretary to the industrial relations attorneys in the...
John Lyons
Jan 10, 2016
BOARDMAN - Prayers will begin Thursday morning at 10:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11 a.m. at St. Charles Church for John J. "Jack" Lyons, 78, who died peacefully at his home, with his family at his bedside, early Sunday morning. John was born Feb. 10, 1937, in...
Michael Wright
Jan 7, 2016
CANFIELD - Funeral services will be held Sunday at 5 PM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for Michael J. "Mick" Wright, 50, who passed away in his sleep Thursday morning at his home. Mick was born April 2, 1965, in Youngstown, a son of Atty. James and Myra (Flynn) Wright. Mick was a 1983 graduate of Columbiana High...
John Gromley
Jan 6, 2016
POLAND - Funeral services will be held Saturday at noon at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for John "Jake" H. Gromley, 87, who died Wednesday afternoon at home, surrounded by his family. Jake was born Dec. 31, 1928, in Youngstown, the son of Everett H. and Eldal L. (Powell) Gromley. He was a 1947 graduate of Wilson High School...
Mary Hurley
Jan 6, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - Mary Elizabeth Hurley, 83, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born Nov. 16, 1932, in Youngstown, the daughter of Walter D. and Alice M. (Cregan) Mahoney. She was a 1950 graduate of Ursuline High School and a member of St. Luke Church in Boardman. Mary worked at the Truscon Steel Company...
Ronald Pierce
Jan 5, 2016
POLAND - Ronald F. Pierce passed away on Tuesday morning at Hospice House, following a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Pierce, affectionately known as "Ron," was born on May 28, 1938, in Youngstown, son of the late Frank and Emma (Clemt) Pierce. Ron was a 1956 graduate of Boardman High School. Following high school graduation, he began...
Robert Lipinsky
Jan 4, 2016
AUSTINTOWN - A memorial service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Resurrection Cemetery for Robert F. Lipinsky, 68, who died early Monday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, surrounded by his family. Robert was born. May 16, 1947, in Youngstown, the son of Frank and Jeanette (Metzka) Lipinsky. He was a 1965 graduate of Austintown Fitch...
Dante Zambrini
Jan 4, 2016
CANFIELD - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 11:00 AM at St. Michael Church in Canfield officiated by Rev.Terry Hazel and lifelong friend Rev. Ed Stafford, for Dante J. Zambrini, 61, former Superintendent of Canfield Schools and Interim Vice President of Eastern Gateway Community College, died suddenly Monday at his home. Dante was born April 12,...
Joseph Kastanek
Jan 3, 2016
MADEIRA BEACH, FLA. - Joseph Kastanek, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, Jan. 3, 2016, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Va., while visiting with his family in Virginia for the holidays. "Joe" was born in Salem on Dec. 18, 1930, the son of Louis and Antonia (Kahoun) Kastanek. On June 26, 1955, he was united...
Judith Ferlaino
Jan 1, 2016
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will begin Saturday at 9:15 am at Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am at St. Christine Church, for Judith "Judy" P. Ferlaino, 74, who was called to new life, Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman, surrounded by her family. Judy was born Dec. 17, 1941 in...
Queenie Howell
Dec 29, 2015
GEORGETOWN, S.C. - Queenie Ellen Howell, 94, passed away quietly at her home in Georgetown, on Dec. 29, 2015. Queenie Ellen Turton was born in London on Dec. 8, 1921. She served in the British Army during World War II and lived through the blitz where London sustained three months of nightly bombing. She went on to serve as the...
Richard Kady
Dec 27, 2015
NEW MIDDLETOWN - Prayers will be held Wednesday 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 Richard W. Kady, 69, who passed away early Sunday morning with his family by his side. Richard was born Oct. 29, 1946, in Youngstown, a son...
Myron Dobkowski Sr
Dec 27, 2015
POLAND - Prayers will be held Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at noon at the Holy Family Church for Myron J. Dobkowski SRPA, 71, who passed away suddenly on Sunday. Myron was born Nov. 13, 1944, in Youngstown, a son of the late Stanley J. and Mary...
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