Obituaries

William Rigley
Dec 23, 2012
BOARDMAN - Prayers will be held 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 the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for William M. Rigley, 71, who passed away Sunday at Hospice House. William was born Sept. 24, 1941, in Youngstown, a son of the late Michael...
Thaddeus Melewski
Dec 22, 2012
YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Thaddeus J. "Ted" Melewski, 76, who died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Ted was born Nov. 5, 1936, the son of Seigmend T. and Mary H. Kos Melewski. He was a 1955 graduate of Youngstown South High School and later served...

Margaret Gonda
Dec 21, 2012
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church for Margaret June Gonda, 80, who passed away Friday at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. Margaret was born July 7, 1932, in Youngstown. Margaret graduated in 1950 from The Rayen School. Prior to her marriage, she worked for both the General Fireproofing Company and the...

Betty Ellis
Dec 18, 2012
CANFIELD - A funeral service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for Betty Frances Ellis, 94, who passed away Tuesday at her home. Betty was born Oct. 31, 1918, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Otto and Alma Dahman Post. Betty graduated from South High School. She was a loan officer...
Maria Anzevino
Dec 17, 2012
MARIA ELENA ANZEVINO AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Thursday at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Maria Elena Anzevino, 71, who died Sunday at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. Maria was born Aug. 6, 1941, in Youngstown, the daughter of Michael D. and Della M. Giovanni...

Lawrence Olesen
Dec 17, 2012
POLAND - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Lawrence N. Olesen, 91, who passed away Monday morning at Hospice House. Lawrence was born Sept. 21, 1921, in Cleveland, a son of the late Ole and Ella Bosch Olesen. Lawrence graduated from Boardman High School. He attended Grove City...

Glendon Carroll
Dec 16, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Services will be held Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel for Mr. Glendon Ray Carroll, 62, who died Sunday at. St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. He was born June 6, 1950, in Cumberland, Md., a son of Truman and Flora Reynolds. Glendon moved to this area as a child and was a 1969...

Don Corpier
Dec 16, 2012
BOARDMAN - Memorial services will be Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel for Don Phillipe Corpier, 64, who passed away Tuesday from an apparent heart attack at St. Elizabeth E.R. in Youngstown. Don was born Nov. 23, 1948, in Shreveport, La. Don graduated from the Ohio State University with a bachelor's degree in business management....
Robert Sunderman
Dec 15, 2012
LAKE MILTON - Services will be Thursday evening at 8 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, North Jackson Chapel, for Robert Allen Sunderman, 51, who died unexpectedly Saturday morning of an apparent heart attack. Robert was born Sept. 21, 1961, the son of Archie and Clara Moon Sunderman. He attended Woodrow Wilson High School and loved to fish and spend...

Michelina Lascola
Dec 15, 2012
BOARDMAN - Prayers will begin Wednesday morning at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes Boardman-Canfield Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at St. Dominic Church for Michelina A. "Mickey" Lascola, 98, who passed away unexpectedly Saturday at her home. Mickey who was formerly of the South side of Youngstown was born Feb. 22, 1914, in Buffalo,...

Donald Walsh
Dec 14, 2012
POLAND - A private viewing was held for Donald Eugene Walsh, 77, who was born July 10, 1935, and who departed this life on Dec. 14. The Holy Mass was held at St. Charles Church in Boardman on Dec. 18. He is survived by his wife, Korenne Blanch Walsh; his children, Georgia Thomas, Don Ruth, John Dawn, Sharon and Annette...
Albert Heitz
Dec 14, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Private family graveside services were held Wednesday afternoon at Calvary Cemetery for Albert G. Heitz, 92, who died Friday at Northside Medical Center. Albert was born Oct. 14, 1920, in Youngstown, the son of Albert J. and Dorothy Weiss Heitz. He was a 1938 graduate of Chaney High School and later served in the Army during World War...

Pat Orlando
Dec 11, 2012
MASON - Prayers will be held on Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Pat Orlando, 78, formerly of Poland, who passed away Tuesday morning at West Chester Hospital in West Chester. Pat was born July 17, 1934, in Youngstown,...

Mary Donelson
Dec 7, 2012
AUSTINTOWN- Mary M. "Mimi" Donelson, 87, passed away peacefully Friday morning at ValleyCare Northside Medical Center. She was born November in Columbus, the daughter of Andrew and Susanna Tira Mondrut. Mrs. Donelson is survived by her husband of 46 years, John U. "Jack" Donelson of Austintown. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Eva Witt; and her...

Edward Kapusta
Dec 6, 2012
POLAND - A funeral Mass will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church for Edward J. Kapusta, 84, who passed away early Thursday morning at Hospice House. Edward was born July 28, 1928, in Carbon, Pa., a son of the late Matt and Rose Matesic Kapusta and was always proud of his Croatian heritage. Edward graduated...
Carleton Iii
Dec 4, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for Carleton Woodruff III, 59, who passed away Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Health Center after a brief illness. Carleton was born Oct. 10, 1953, of Youngstown, a son of Carleton E. and Shirley Fortunato Woodruff Jr. Carleton graduated from Austintown Fitch High...

Louise Neal
Dec 4, 2012
AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Louise Neal, 89, who passed away on Tuesday at Hospice House. Louise was born Sept. 10, 1923, in Youngstown, to the late Milo G. and Margaret Morris Arance. She was a 1942 graduate of South High School. Mrs. Neal worked as...
Clara Jeswald
Dec 4, 2012
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. James Episcopal Church for Clara Anne Jeswald, 99, who passed away Sunday at Briarfield at Ashley Circle. Clara was born June 17, 1913, in Herrin, Ill., a daughter of the late Vincent and Angelina Senzarino Gimelli. Clara was a longtime member of St. Rocco Episcopal Church, a...
John Hull Sr
Dec 3, 2012
YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel for John M. "Mike" Hull Sr., 54, who passed away Monday at the Surgical Hospital at Southwoods. Mike was born Sept. 6, 1958, in Youngstown, a son of the late Raymond E. "Eddie" and Vivian "Benzie" Corso Hull Sr. Mike was employed...
Charles Wright
Dec 2, 2012
POLAND - Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel for Charles W. Wright, 66, who passed away Sunday evening at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Charles was born Aug. 17, 1946, in Youngstown, a son of Robert and Mary Strauss Wright. Charles was a 1964 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School...
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