Obituaries
Russell Wurst
Nov 18, 2014
BOARDMAN - Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Youngstown, for Mr. Russell F. Wurst, 94, who died Tuesday morning at Hospice House, surrounded by his family. He was born Nov. 15, 1920, in St. Paul, Minn., a son of Charles and Mae Wurst. Russell was an Army Technical...
Dominic Monroe
Nov 17, 2014
BOARDMAN - Dominic J. Monroe, 64, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, Monday morning at Hospice House. Dominic was born May 22, 1950, in Youngstown, a son of John A. and Ann T. (Vecchione) Monroe. He was a 1968 graduate of Chaney High School and Akron Barber College. In 1971, he became the owner of Dom's Barber...
L. Artman-Ruiz
Nov 15, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, 1 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lakes Parish, St. Catherine Church in Lake Milton, for L. Jean Artman-Ruiz, who passed away at Woodlands at Austinwoods, Nov. 15, 2014, with the Rev. David Merzweiler officiating. Jean was born March 8, 1928, in Pittsburgh, a daughter...
Dr. Maria Fok
Nov 14, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Saturday morning 12/06/2014 at 9:00am at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 9:30am at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Dr. Maria M. L. Fok age 96, who passed away peacefully at home early Friday morning 11/14/2014. Maria was born July 6, 1918 in Canton, China,...
Mary Davanzo
Nov 13, 2014
CANFIELD - Prayers will begin Monday 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. Charles Church, for Mary Hope Davanzo, 90, who passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at Hospice House surrounded by family and friends. Mary was born on Feb. 4, 1924, in Youngstown, to...
John Hoover
Nov 9, 2014
FOWLER - Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for John J. Hoover, 75, who passed away Sunday at Sharon Regional Health Center. John was born March 5, 1939, in Isaac's Creek, W.Va., a son of the late Arlis and Virginia (Anderson) Hoover. John was a 1958 graduate of Unidis High...
Michael Demain
Nov 8, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:00 PM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel for Michael Patrick DeMain, 88, who died Saturday morning at Hospice House surrounded by his family. Michael was born May 19, 1926, in Youngstown, to Michael and Lena (DiPietro) DeMain. He was a 1945 graduate of East High School and served his...
Robert Kosiorek
Nov 5, 2014
ROBERT J. KOSIOREK POLAND - Prayers will begin Monday 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 Robert J. Kosiorek, 76, who died early Wednesday morning at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Robert was born Nov. 10, 1937, in Canton, to Benjamin and Cecelia...
Kevin Freaney
Nov 3, 2014
CANFIELD - Prayers will begin Friday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Dominic Church for Kevin P. Freaney, 62, who died Monday afternoon at UPMC in Pittsburgh. Kevin was born Feb. 20, 1952, in Olean, N.Y., to John R. "Jack" and Jean M. Wallace...
Richard Kennedy
Nov 1, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will begin Thursday 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. Brendan Church for Richard Kennedy, 87, who died Saturday morning at home. Richard was born Nov. 15, 1926, in Youngstown, to Patrick F. and Margaret M. Farmer Kennedy. He was a 1948...
Josephine Repko
Oct 31, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will be held Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows St. Matthias Church for Josephine T. Repko, 80, who passed away Friday evening at Pembrooke Place. She was born Oct. 12, 1934, in Youngstown, a daughter of the...
Dorothy Strawn
Oct 25, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. for Dorothy (Klein) Strawn, 81, who died Saturday afternoon at her home. Dorothy was born Nov. 30, 1932, in Youngstown, the daughter of Alois and Margaret (Demechko) Klein. She was a 1950 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, and had worked in the clerical department...
June Rolfe
Oct 25, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - A celebration of life will be held Saturday evening at 7 p.m. at Davidson's Restaurant for June Lucille Rolfe, 89, who died Saturday at Camelot Arms Care Center. June was born Oct. 5, 1925, the daughter of William and Florence Layton Flaherty. She was a homemaker and a self-employed bookkeeper. June was a mother, grandma, great-grandmother, sister and...
James Poremba
Oct 21, 2014
BOARDMAN - A Memorial Mass will be held November 15, 2014 at 1:00 at Mother of Sorrows Church in Murrysville, PA for James Poremba, 81, who died Tuesday, October 21, at home. James was born April 12, 1933, in Cleveland, to John and Anna (Kosar) Poremba. He attended Thomas Edison High School and was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine...
Margaret Hutera
Oct 20, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - A funeral service will be held Thursday, at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel, for Mrs. Margaret Ann Hutera, 76, who died peacefully, Monday morning at the Hospice House. She was born Feb. 4, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of Arthur and Helen "Nell" Kane Trucksis. Margaret was a member of St. Brendan Church, Youngstown,...
Ida Gardner
Oct 20, 2014
MCDONALD - A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel, for Mrs. Ida White Gardner, 90, who died Monday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Ida was born Jan. 19, 1924, in Youngstown, to George and Mildred (Molin) White. She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. Ida...
Elvira Tareshawty
Oct 19, 2014
YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church for Elvira "Babe" Tareshawty, 86, who died peacefully, early Sunday morning at home, surrounded by her family. Babe was born Aug. 15, 1928, in Belaire, to Andrew and Rita (Partezana) Paige. She was a graduate of The Rayen School...
Kenneth Davern
Oct 17, 2014
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. - Prayers will be held Tuesday 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 Parish for Kenneth Coade Davern, 86, who passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, at Heath Village, Retirement Community, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Oct....
Jean Long
Oct 17, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Jean B. Long, 88, who died early Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Jean was born May 22, 1926, in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Isabell Price Howitt. She was a 1944 South High graduate,...
Stella Gries
Oct 15, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Monday at 9:15 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 Stella Gries, 92, who died Wednesday afternoon at home, surrounded by her family. Stella was born March 11, 1922, in Youngstown, to Frank and Katherine (Szpak)...
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