Obituaries
Christina Malcomson
Jan 2, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Christina Helsel Malcomson, 56, passed away Thursday morning at Northside Valley Care Hospital. Christina was born Oct. 19, 1957, in Salem to Delbert W. and Mary C. (Bush) Helsel. She was a graduate of Western Reserve High School and attended Youngstown State University. Christina was a homemaker who dedicated her life to her family. She enjoyed gardening, reading,...
William Fulton
Jan 1, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel for Mr. William R. "Skip" Fulton, 63, who died Wednesday evening at Hospice House. He was born Jan. 5, 1950, in Youngstown. Skip was a 1968 South High graduate, a Navy Vietnam War veteran and had worked at The Vindicator as...
Robert Milne Jr
Dec 30, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Austintown Community Church for Robert M. Milne, 72, who died Monday evening at St. Joseph Hospital. Robert was born July 25, 1941, in East Liverpool, the son of Robert Malcolm and Marjorie K. Life was simple for Bob; faith, family and his country were his priorities. He...
Gary Ravotti
Dec 30, 2013
STRUTHERS - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Gary P. Ravotti, 63, who died Monday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. Gary was born June 18, 1950, in Youngstown, to Patrick and Concetta (Pallante) Ravotti. He was a 1968 graduate of Chaney High School and a...
Rosemarie Connors
Dec 25, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will begin Monday at 9:15 AM at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. Dominic's Church for Rosemarie I. Connors, 85, who died early Wednesday morning at home surrounded by her family. Rosemarie was born August 5, 1928, in Youngstown, to Christy and Katherine (Zvara) Cipriano....
Betty Hatfield
Dec 24, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the West Austintown First United Methodist Church for Betty A. Hatfield, 79, who passed away Tuesday morning at Hospice House. Betty was born Aug. 11, 1934, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Phineas and Elizabeth (Nallan) Jones. Betty was a 1952 graduate of Chaney High School. She...
Andrew Johnson Jr
Dec 23, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be on Monday afternoon at 1 p.m. at the Chapel at Calvary Cemetery for Andrew J. "Bud" Johnson Jr., 82, who died Monday morning at Austinwoods. Andrew was born April 29, 1931, in Youngstown, the son of Andrew J. and Agnes E. (Pretoke) Johnson. He was a graduate of Chaney High School and later served with...
John Babyak Sr
Dec 21, 2013
BOARDMAN - Prayers will begin Monday morning at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Dominic Church for John W. Babyak Sr., 86, who died early Saturday morning surrounded by his family at the Inn at Christine Valley. John was born July 24, 1927, in...
John Rench
Dec 19, 2013
CANFIELD - A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013, at 2 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for John C. Rench, 85, who died Thursday morning at Beeghly Oaks Nursing Home. John was born Oct. 26, 1928, in St. Louis, to John Charles and Vivian (Couden) Rench. He was a graduate of Fairview High School...
Paul Brode Sr
Dec 16, 2013
LORDSTOWN - 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 the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Paul H. Brode Sr., 81, who passed away Monday, at his home with his loving family by his side. Paul was born Nov. 17, 1932,...
Michelle Craig
Dec 13, 2013
CANFIELD - Michelle Craig, 52, passed away unexpectedly at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Prayers will begin Wednesday 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. Patrick Church. Michelle was born Oct. 21, 1961, in Youngstown, to Harold and Nana Blanche (Robinson) Thomas. She was a...
Joan Kempe
Dec 13, 2013
BOARDMAN - Private services were held for Joan H. Kempe, who died Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, on her 85th birthday, surrounded by her children. Joan was born on Dec. 13, 1928, in Youngstown, to Adolph and Hilda (Anderson) Heller. She was a graduate of The Rayen School and attended Kent State University. Joan worked as a realtor for Burgan Real...
James Hrusovski
Dec 10, 2013
SALEM - Private family services will be held at a later date for James "Jim" F. Hrusovski Sr., 73, who passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, at Salem Community Hospital. Jim was born on March 20, 1940, in Youngstown, the son of Stephen and Helen (Fleece) Hrusovski. Jim married Sandra Gosnell on July 20, 1960, sharing 53 years of...
Sabina Ondash
Dec 9, 2013
BOARDMAN - Prayers will begin Friday morning at 10:45 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11:30 a.m. at St. Christine Church for Sabina Anne Ondash, 93, who died at her home Monday evening Sabina was born Jan. 27, 1920, in Nashua, N.H., the daughter of Albin and Anna (Capelik)...
Marino Pellegrini
Dec 7, 2013
YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers will be held Wednesday at 9:15 am at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am at St. Anthony of Padua Parish, for Marino Pellegrini, 89, who passed away Saturday evening at Shepherd of the Valley. Marino was born Sept. 23, 1924, in Arezzo, Italy, a son of the...
Angela Moser
Dec 7, 2013
POLAND - Prayers will begin Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at the Holy Family Church at 11 a.m. for Angela Moser, 73, who passed away on Saturday morning at her home. Angela was born on April 24, 1940, in Loka pri Zusmu, Slovenia, to Anton and Monika...
Armand Detoro Jr
Dec 6, 2013
AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will be held Wednesday 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 Armand E. DeToro Jr., 64, who passed away suddenly Friday at his home. Armand was born June 30, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of Armand...
Daniel Hale
Dec 5, 2013
NORTH JACKSON - Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Wedgewood Park Evangelical Church for Daniel F. Hale, 62, who passed away early Thursday morning at his home. with his family by his side. Daniel was born March 20, 1951, a son of Fredrick D. and Patricia A. (Mills) Hale. Daniel was a 1969 graduate...
Michael Pollock
Dec 5, 2013
NORTH LIMA - Prayers will be held Monday at 10:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at Christ Our Savior at St. Nicholas Church in Struthers for Michael Pollock, 93. Michael passed away early Thursday morning at Assumption Village, and was blessed to be in such kind and...
William Garrett
Dec 2, 2013
BOARDMAN - Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at the Tabernacle Evangelical Presbyterian Church for William P. "Bill" Garrett, 77, who died Monday morning at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. William was born Feb. 19, 1936, in Coalcenter, Pa., to Calmont and Mary (Rasefske) Garrett. He graduated from Allegheny High School in 1953 and attended Carnegie...
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