Obituaries
John Harasyn
Jan 16, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - John "Sox" Harasyn, 71, passed away Wednesday morning at his home. John was born Sept. 1, 1941, in Youngstown, a son of the late John "Butch" and Bridgette Kobly Harasyn. John was crane operator for Cold Metal Products for 30 years. He was also founder and President of Bush Boy's Club. John leaves his wife, the former Olive...
Antonio Fusco
Jan 16, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Memorial services will be Saturday at 5 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Antonio Gutierrez Fusco, 40, who was found Jan. 16, in Youngstown. Antonio was born May 2, 1972, in Youngstown, the son of Leonardo and Patricia Fusco Gutierrez. He attended Boardman High School and had worked as a landscaper with his brother for...
Elaine Kelley
Jan 16, 2013
ELAINE KELLEY BOARDMAN - Elaine Kelley, 90, passed away peacefully at Assumption Village on Wednesday. She was born in Youngstown and spent her entire life here. Elaine spent her finals hours surrounded by family, with her daughter, Virginia "Ginny" Pichette Dr. David and her sons, Tom Carol from Youngstown and Terry of Virginia Beach, Va. Elaine was a graduate of...
Ralph Hessman
Jan 15, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for Ralph D. Hessman, 75, who died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. Ralph was born Feb. 27, 1937, in Youngstown, the son of Ralph M. and Louise Wick Hessman. He was a 1954 graduate of East High School, served in the...
George Mank
Jan 13, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for George J. Mank, 91, who passed away Sunday at his home. George was born Nov. 19, 1921, in Baltimore. George served in the Army during World War II. He was owner and operator of Belmont Bakery. After closing the bakery,...
Hunter Ewert
Jan 12, 2013
BOARDMAN - A memorial Mass will be held at 4 p.m. on Friday at St. Charles Catholic Church, Boardman, for Hunter Sean Ewert, 4, who died early Saturday morning at home. Hunter was born Dec. 12, 2008, in Youngstown, a son of Brian and Shannon Barkelew Ewert. He was member of St. Charles Church and currently attended preschool at Kids...
Martha Romeo
Jan 11, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will begin Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Christine Church for Martha Ann Romeo, 77, who died suddenly Friday afternoon at St. Elizabeth ER in Boardman. Martha was born Nov. 11, 1935, in Youngstown, the daughter of Joseph...
Sandra Inskeep
Jan 11, 2013
BOARDMAN - A memorial service will be held today at 3 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Sandra J. Inskeep, 72, who passed away Thursday morning at Sunrise Assisted Living. She was born April 2, 1940, in Gary, Ind., to Christian and Alice Beumer Baumann. Sandra was a graduate of Choffin as a LPN, continuing with her...

Lorine Illencik
Jan 11, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Mrs. Lorine "Ginger" R. Illencik, 74, who died early Friday morning at Hospice House surrounded by her family. She was born Aug. 7, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of Loron and Catherine Loftus Cox. Lorine was a 1956 graduate of Boardman...
Frank Cooper
Jan 10, 2013
CANFIELD - Frank William Cooper, 93, died peacefully at home on Jan. 10, 2013, with his loving wife of 65 years by his side. Frank was born June 12, 1919, in Stamford, Conn., a son of the late Frank W. Cooper and Maria Picciano Cooper. He was a 1935 graduate of Stamford High School and a 1939 graduate of the...
Patsy Biscardi
Jan 9, 2013
VILLA MARIA, PA. - Prayers will begin Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at the Holy Family Church for Patsy L. Biscardi, 97, who died at his home early Wednesday morning. Patsy was born Sept. 24, 1915, in Rahway, N.J., the son of Augustine and Irene...

Cheng Siao
Jan 9, 2013
CANFIELD - Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Cheng K. Siao, 88, who died suddenly Wednesday evening at home. Cheng was born Sept. 8, 1925, in Hunan, China. She had served as a treasurer for the Chinese National Defence Department and later came to this country in 1972. Her husband, Retired...
Carol Cabuno
Jan 8, 2013
NEW MIDDLETOWN- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Church, for Carol J. Cabuno, 75, who passed away Tuesday afternoon at the Assumption Village. Carol was born Nov. 17, 1937, in Youngstown to the late Karl and Margaret Murphy Collins. She was a graduate of Chaney High School and worked...

Alice Saadeh
Jan 7, 2013
BROOKFIELD - Prayers will begin Friday afternoon at 12:30 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 1 p.m. at St. Joseph Church for Alice J. Saadeh, 48, who died unexpectedly Monday morning at her home. Alice was born Aug. 19, 1964, in Youngstown, the daughter of James and Marjorie Melanson...
Helene Murphy
Jan 7, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, New Road in Austintown, for Helene C. Murphy, 97, who went home to be with the Lord Monday morning at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center. Helene was born Nov. 7, 1915, in Farrell, Pa., a daughter to the late Joseph and Sophia...
Frank Kumik
Jan 6, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at St. Christine's Church, 3165 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown, for Frank Kumik, on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. After a short stay in the hospital with pneumonia, Frank was doing rehabilitation to improve his physical strength before returning home to Marion Assisted Living Center in North Lima. Rehab...
Charles Myers
Jan 5, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Charles Ervin "Chuck" Myers, born May 4, 1920, in Warren, to Ervin and Glenna M. Jones Myers, died at his home, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at the age of 92, surrounded by his family. Charles married Dorothy Snyder on May 12, 1942, in Camp Wolters, Texas. He is survived by his sons, Curtis Myers of Hubbard and James...

George Barker
Jan 2, 2013
BOARDMAN - Memorial services will be Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for George D. Barker, 71, who died suddenly Wednesday afternoon at his home. George was born May 16, 1941 in Lumberport, W.Va., the son of Carl and Margaret Haught Barker. George served in the U.S. Army and later began his career at...

George Breymaier Jr
Dec 31, 2012
BERLIN CENTER - George C. Breymaier Jr., 68, died suddenly early Monday morning at his home after a short illness. George was born June 15, 1944, in Cleveland, the son of George and Dorothy Jenks Breymaier. He worked at G.M. Lordstown for the past 46 years in its general store, and was a proud member of United Auto Workers Local...
Thomas Driscoll Jr
Dec 31, 2012
SALEM - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Charles Church in Boardman for Thomas M. Driscoll Jr., 55, who passed away Monday, Dec. 31, at home, surrounded by his family. Born Feb. 27, 1957, in Cleveland, Tom was the son of Thomas Sr. and Marilyn Driscoll. He attended St. Ignatius High School...
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