Obituaries
Molly Zupp
Dec 19, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Monday at noon at Greenhaven Memorial Garden Cemetery for Molly Zupp, 89, who died Friday evening at Omni Manor Nursing Home. Molly was born March 27, 1925, in Youngstown, to Laredo and Jean Direnzis. She was a member of St. Joseph Church. Her husband, Daniel Zupp died Feb. 16, 1994. Molly is survived...
Mary Smith
Dec 19, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Monday at 8 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Mary B. Smith, 68, who died Friday morning at home. Mary was born Feb. 24, 1946, in Newport, R.I., to Frank and Inez Mendonca. She most recently worked as a cake decorator at Giant Eagle in Howland. Mary was a member...
Jay Mechling
Dec 16, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Private family services will be held at a later date for Jay T. Mechling, 83, who died Tuesday afternoon at his home. Jay was born Aug. 25, 1931, in Youngstown, the son of Doyle and Elizabeth (Harmon) Mechling. He was employed by Local No. 476 as a painter, paper hanger and specialized in wood graining, working for several...
Elizabeth Lally
Dec 16, 2014
POLAND - Prayers will be held Saturday 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 Elizabeth J. Lally, 89, who passed away Tuesday at her home, with her family by her side. Elizabeth was born Feb. 6, 1925, in Summerhill, Pa., a...
Kathleen Mohl
Dec 13, 2014
CANFIELD - A Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, at 11 a.m. at St. Michael Church in Canfield for Kathleen Mohl, 85, who died Dec. 13, 2014, at home. Kathleen was born May 20, 1929, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Peter Thomas and Rose Marie (Garbo) Hanzas. She graduated magna cum laude from Carlow University in...
Kenneth Bandy
Dec 11, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Monday 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 the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, for Kenneth Leon Bandy, 93, who died Thursday morning at home. Kenneth was born Nov. 18, 1921, in Moultrie County, Ill., to George William and Pearl Lucille...
William Janik
Dec 11, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will be held Monday at 11:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at noon, at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, for William J. Janik, 87, who passed away early Thursday morning at Briarfield Manor. William was born Aug. 9, 1927, in Youngstown, a son of the late...
Mary Kennedy
Dec 10, 2014
POLAND - A prayer service will be held Saturday at 10:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Angela of Merici Parish, Sacred Heart Church for Mrs. Mary Louise Kennedy, 73, who died Wednesday morning at Shepherd of the Valley. Mary Louise was born April 19, 1941, in...
Helen Wetzl
Dec 7, 2014
POLAND - Prayers will begin 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 Helen McNally Wetzl, 91, who died early Sunday morning at Hospice House. Helen was born Nov. 20, 1923, in Youngstown, the daughter of James and Veronica Amons McNally. She was...
Frank Krizan
Dec 6, 2014
NEW MIDDLETOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Frank C. Krizan, 77, who died early Saturday at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Frank was born Dec. 31, 1936, in Youngstown, the son of Frank and Anna (Petrich) Krizan. Frank was a 1955 graduate of South High...
Melba Young
Dec 5, 2014
POLAND - A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel, for Mrs. Melba Jo Young, 75, who died Friday evening at her residence. Melba was born in Youngstown and was a daughter of James H. and Mary E. Nichols Absalom. She retired from the Dollar Bank, working in customer service, and...
Andrew Kohler
Dec 5, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, followed by the burial at Resurrection Cemetery, for Mr. Andrew John Kohler, 84, who died Friday evening at AustinWoods Nursing Center. "Andy" was born May 11, 1930, on Glenellen Avenue in Youngstown, to Andrew Kohler and Ann Maye Kohler. He attended St....
Rosemary Meek
Dec 3, 2014
ROSEMARY (GORDON) MEEK STRUTHERS - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Rosemary (Gordon) Meek, 79, who passed away early Wednesday morning at Hospice House, with her family by her side. Rosemary was born Aug. 3, 1935, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late William A. and Mary E. (Mraz)...
Russell Bailey
Nov 30, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for Russell H. Bailey, 45, who died suddenly, Sunday, at his home, from heart complications. Russell was born Feb. 21, 1969, in Youngstown, the son of Gerald and Janice (Wilson) Bailey. He was a 1987 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and later earned...
Florence Rearick
Nov 30, 2014
AKRON - Florence London Rearick died on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, at Rockynol Retirement Community in Akron. Born in Reynoldsville, Pa. on April 17, 1914, Florence was the eldest child of Alice Scholl London and Harry Barton London. She was raised in Punxsutawney, Pa., and relocated to the Youngstown area with her husband, Donald Rearick, in 1936. A past resident...
Lawrence Kennedy Jr
Nov 24, 2014
POLAND - Prayers will begin Saturday morning at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by A Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Angela Merici Parrish, Sacred Heart Church for Lawrence W. Kennedy Jr., 79, who died Monday morning at Beeghly Oaks. Larry was born Jan. 21, 1935, in Youngstown, the son of...
Janette Wickham
Nov 21, 2014
Janette Elnora Wickham, 69, passed away Nov. 21, 2014 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. Jan was born June 5, 1945 in Falls City, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Henry and Elnora (Stratton) Mack. She attended Dawson-Verdon High School. She played in the band and was on the speech team. Her greatest love was 4-H and her animals. On...
Lawrence Boros
Nov 20, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will begin Tuesday 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 for Lawrence A. "Larry" Boros, 76, who died Thursday afternoon at Camelot Arms Nursing Home. Larry was born Oct. 12, 1938, in Cleveland, to Nicholas and Edith T. Boros. Larry...
Virginia Harkelroad
Nov 19, 2014
BETHEL - Funeral services will be held Monday, at 10 a.m. at the Bailey Road Baptist Church, for Virginia I. Harkleroad, 83, formerly of Berlin Center, who passed away Wednesday, at her home. Virginia was born Sept. 13, 1931, in Columbus, a daughter of the late William and Rene (Moler) Baker. Virginia graduated from North Jackson High School. She was...
Lucille Fitzgerald
Nov 19, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held today, Nov. 22, 2014, at 11 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Lucille Peffer Fitzgerald, 93, who died early Wednesday morning at her residence. Lucille was born Jan. 1, 1921, in Warren, the daughter of William and Emma Hillman Peffer. She was an assembly line worker at...
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