Obituaries
Warren Bair
Nov 17, 2012
BOARDMAN - A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Struthers Church of Christ, 5775 Poland-Struthers Road, Poland, for Mr. Warren Bair, who died Saturday morning at Omni Manor. He was born July 28, 1932, in Punxsutawney, Pa., a son of Raymond and Cora White Bair. Warren had attended a one room school house until eighth...
Sam Cercone
Nov 16, 2012
STRUTHERS - Prayers will be held Monday at 12:15 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 1 p.m. at St. Nicholas Church Christ Our Savior, for Sam Cercone, 63, who passed away Friday morning with family by his side. Sam was born Oct. 9, 1949, in Pacentro, L'Aquila, Italy, a son...
Charles Korchnak
Nov 16, 2012
CHARLES E. KORCHNAK POLAND - Charles E. Korchnak, 93, died Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Prayers will begin Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church. Charles was born Feb. 27, 1919, in Struthers, the son of...
Darius Patton
Nov 15, 2012
POLAND - Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, for Darius Tyrone Patton, 19, of Farrell, Pa., who passed away Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Darius was born in Jamison Memorial Hospital on May 16, 1993. He was a 2011 graduate of Poland Seminary High School, where he played football, earning All Ohio...
Patrick Pilolli
Nov 15, 2012
COLUMBIANA - Services will be held Monday at noon at the Christian Life Center, 6101 South Raccoon Road, Canfield, officiated by Pastor Chris Woolley for Mr. Patrick Anthony Pilolli Jr., 65, who died Thursday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown after a tractor accident. He was born Jan. 16, 1947, in Youngstown, a son of Patrick Anthony and Eleanor...
Timothy Shea
Nov 15, 2012
TIMOTHY 'TIM' DANIEL SHEA AUSTINTOWN - Military honors by VFW Post No. 9571 will be held on Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Mr. Timothy "Tim" Daniel Shea, 62, who died Thursday afternoon of an apparent heart attack. He was born June 14, 1950, in Youngstown, a son of Jack E. and June M....
Liam Sugar
Nov 12, 2012
POLAND - Private funeral services were held for Liam Kent Sugar, who passed away peacefully Monday evening at Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., in the arms of his parents and with his loving family by his side. Liam was born Aug. 27, 2012, in Ann Arbor, a son of Christopher and Angela Mirone Sugar. Liam leaves his parents...
Anna Zemen
Nov 12, 2012
YOUNGSTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at noon at St. Christine Church for Anna M. Zemen, 96, of Youngstown's west side, who died Monday morning at the home of her niece and caregiver, Mary Ann Earp. Anna was born July 26, 1916, in Youngstown, the daughter of Peter S. and Mary Hudock Zemen. She...
Susie Semanovich
Nov 11, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Susie Marie Semanovich, 96, who passed away early Sunday morning at Briarfield at Ashley Circle. Susie was born May 17, 1916, in Sagamore, Pa., a daughter of the late John and Mary Dalinsky Oslick. Susie was employed at Southside Hospital for...
George Gallagher Sr
Nov 10, 2012
STRUTHERS - 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 in Poland, for George Michael Gallagher Sr., 59, who died Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born Feb. 6, 1953, in...
Rita Matyi
Nov 10, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will be held 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 Rita A. Matyi, 83, who passed away Saturday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center Boardman. Rita was born Oct. 16, 1929, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late...
Mary Biroschak
Nov 8, 2012
BOARDMAN - Prayers will begin 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 Church, for Mary Castranova Biroschak, 80, who passed away Thursday at Greenbriar Health Care Center. Mary was born on Aug. 19, 1932, in Youngstown, to Joseph and Mary Opalko Oriel. She...
Betty Kelly
Nov 6, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Boardman for Betty Jane Morley Kelly, 89, who passed away Tuesday evening at Hospice House. Betty was born June 18, 1923, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Alfred and Alice Hollen Morley. Betty was a 1941 graduate of South High School and...
Mary Youssef
Nov 6, 2012
MARY A. YOUSSEF CANFIELD - Services will be Saturday at noon at the Old North Church in Canfield for Mary A. Youssef, 82, who died Tuesday at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Mary was born Aug. 25, 1930, in Cairo, Egypt, the daughter of Aziz and Monira Girgis. She had traveled from America to Egypt frequently for the past 40 years before...
Mary Moran
Nov 4, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - A prayer service will be held at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Dominic Catholic Church in Youngstown for Mrs. Mary Louise Moran, 93, who died Sunday afternoon at Humility House. She was born Nov. 5, 1918, in Youngstown, a daughter...
Gloria Gotay
Nov 3, 2012
GLORIA GOTAY YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be held Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Gloria Gotay, 91, who passed away Saturday at Camelot Arms Care Center. Gloria was born on Aug. 9, 1921, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, to Benigno and Comdelaua Romero Gotay, and later came to Youngstown. She is survived by a...
Viive Sontich
Nov 2, 2012
POLAND - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev Joseph S. Rudjak Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Sts. Peter and Paul Church Holy Apostles Parish, 421 Covington St., Youngstown, for Viive Sontich, 80, who died peacefully at her home Friday evening of progressive supranuclear palsy. Viive was born March 17, 1932, in Tallinn, Estonia, the daughter...
Nancy Ferry
Nov 1, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will be held on Monday at 12:15 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 1 p.m. at St. Angela Merici Parish formerly Sacred Heart Church, 400 Lincoln Park Drive in Youngstown, for Nancy A. Ferry, 74, who passed away Thursday morning at Hospice House. Nancy was born Aug....
Mary Simpson
Oct 31, 2012
MARY FRANCES SIMPSON AUSTINTOWN - Services will be held on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Mary Frances Simpson, 83, who passed away Wednesday morning at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. Mary was born May 20, 1929, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late William and Florence Salen Reiley. She was a graduate of Wilson...
Dorothy Pfau
Oct 28, 2012
HURON - Dorothy Virginia Carter Pfau, 92, passed away on Oct. 28, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. She was born Sept. 28, 1920, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Joseph Henry and Clare Ray Carter. Dorothy graduated from the Ellis School in Pittsburgh in 1939, and from Wheelock College in Boston in 1943. After earning her B.A.,...
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