Obituaries

Patricia Shonce

Patricia Shonce

Mar 9, 2023

YOUNGSTOWN — Patricia Shonce, 83, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Windsor House in Champion.

She was born Jan. 7, 1940, in Youngstown, a daughter of Sam and Helen Havas Wuckovich.

Patricia was very hardworking and worked various jobs while being employed by the Austintown school system for 26 years. She finished her career...

Olga Hatmaker

Olga Hatmaker

Mar 7, 2023

NORTH LIMA - Olga Hatmaker, 91, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 7, 2023, at Aventura at Assumption Village. She was born October 3, 1931 in Youngtown, a daughter of the late Michael and Mary Shulack Evankovich. Olga was a 1949 graduate of Boardman High School. She was a member of the Poland United Methodist Church, where she was...

Todd Caudill

Todd Caudill

Mar 7, 2023

BOARDMAN - Todd Anthony Caudill, 59, died unexpectedly Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. Todd was born July 8, 1963, in Honolulu, HA, the son of Charlotte Dalrymple and Charles Hood. He was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School. Todd retired from Hydrochem Industrial Cleaning after 17 years. He was a member of...

Michael Yannucci

Michael Yannucci

Mar 6, 2023

POLAND — Michael J. Yannucci, 87, died Monday, March 6, 2023, at the Inn at Poland Way.

He was born on March 9, 1935, in New Castle, Pa., the son of Michael and Jennie Iorio Yannucci.

Michael was a graduate of Union High School in New Castle, Pa., and he received his bachelor’s degree in...

John Patrick "Sonny" Ulicney

John Patrick "Sonny" Ulicney

Mar 6, 2023

AUSTINTOWN — John Patrick “Sonny” Ulicney passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, peacefully and surrounded by those that loved him.

John was born June 28, 1936, to Nora and John “Pogy” Ulicney of Youngstown. John or “Mr. U” as he was known by his students, graduated from Ursuline High School in 1954, and went to work full-time...

Denise Mortimer

Denise Mortimer

Mar 6, 2023

TAMPA - Denise Jean Mortimer, age 57, died March 6, 2023 while surrounded by her children.

Born in Pittsburgh PA to her parents Carl Terry Mason and Lila Dee Reed. She spent most of her life in the Youngstown, OH area before fleeing the snow to Tampa, FL in 2010.

She attended Girard High School...

Frederick Nelder

Frederick Nelder

Mar 3, 2023

LISBON - Frederick Lee Nelder, 65, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born March 2, 1958, in Warren, a son of the late Stephen and Doris Lamar Nelder. Fred enjoyed spending his time working in the garage and his greatest joy in life was spending time with his family, especially...

Jeanie Price

Jeanie Price

Mar 2, 2023

AUSTINTOWN — Jeanie Price, 83, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Austintown.

Jeanie was born on April 27, 1939, in Greenville, Pa., a daughter of Bruce and Zella Burkholder Hively.

She was a graduate of the Youngstown School of Nursing at Youngstown State University, and worked for the American Red Cross...

John Brace

John Brace

Mar 1, 2023

AUSTINTOWN - John G. Brace, 64, died peacefully Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Hospice House surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness. John was born March 13, 1958, in Youngstown, the son of John and Pauline Maletsky Brace. He was a 1976 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, where he was on the drum line in the marching...

Clyde Richardson Iii

Clyde Richardson Iii

Feb 28, 2023

CANFIELD — Clyde Alva Richardson III, 79, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, with family by his side, at Hospice House in Poland.

Clyde was born Nov. 21, 1943, in Salem, to Patricia Case Richardson and Clyde Alva Richardson II.

He graduated from Columbiana High School in the Class of 1961 and served in the United...

Darwin "Dar" Emerson

Darwin "Dar" Emerson

Feb 25, 2023

POLAND — Darwin “Dar” E. Emerson, 88, formerly of Janesville, Wis., passed away peacefully, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. He was well known throughout Mahoning County for his 17 years of service to Hospice of the Valley as a vigil volunteer, and Relay For Life captain of “Team Dian,” which has raised over 0,000 for the American Cancer Society.

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Dr. John Buckley,Sr.

Dr. John Buckley,Sr.

Feb 24, 2023

YOUNGSTOWN — Dr. John J. Buckley Sr., returned to his creator on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, surrounded by those he loved.

He was born on Jan. 21,1930, in Youngstown, the first son of the late Judge John and Rosalie Singler Buckley. He graduated from Ursuline High School, class of 1948, and was class president, and a member...

Gene Divincenzo

Gene Divincenzo

Feb 21, 2023

NORTH LIMA — On Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, Gene Victor DiVincenzo, 88, departed on his final flight home to be reunited with the love of his life, Roseelia.

Gene lived a truly remarkable life, and the legacy he left behind is difficult to convey in such few words. A Marine Corps veteran and passionate aviator, Gene proudly...

Steven Morey

Steven Morey

Feb 21, 2023

POLAND — Steven D. Morey, 84, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at Hospice House, surrounded by his family.

He was born Dec. 23, 1938, son of the late Steven C. and Eleanor Kollat Morey.

Steve received his associate degree in engineering from Youngstown College. He worked as an engineer for Commercial Intertech and...

Roseanne Roh

Roseanne Roh

Feb 20, 2023

BOARDMAN - Roseanne Roh, 93, died peacefully Monday, February 20, 2023 at Briarfield Place. Roseanne was born March 3, 1929, in McDonald, the daughter of Stephen and Anna Hrivnak Sikora. She was a graduate of McDonald High School and worked in the drafting room at US Steel until retiring to raise her family. Roseanne was a member of Zion...

Naomi Liston

Naomi Liston

Feb 19, 2023

STRUTHERS - Naomi Lois Liston, 89, formerly of North Jackson, passed away Sunday evening, Feb. 19, 2023, at Maplecrest Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 25, 1933, in Smithfield, Pa., a daughter of the late Rev. Alex and Eleanor Thomas Kennedy. Naomi graduated from South Union High School in Uniontown, Pa. She was a medical secretary all of her...

Mauricio Montaldo

Mauricio Montaldo

Feb 16, 2023

POLAND — Mauricio J. Montaldo, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

He was born in Santiago, Chile, to Caupolican Montaldo and Raquel Munoz (de Montaldo).

He attended military school. He studied journalism at the University of Concepcion while he began as a reporter for the Diario El sur de Concepcion. He...

Linda Eisenzimmer

Linda Eisenzimmer

Feb 16, 2023

AKRON — Linda Houck Eisenzimmer, 86, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family, in Akron, on Feb. 16, 2023.

Linda is survived by her daughter, Heidi M Houck Lueking and son-in-law, William J. Lueking of Hockessin, Del.; son, Bryan D Houck and daughter-in-law, Amy Houck of Grand Rapids, Mich.; grandsons, Will Lueking (Mara), Hayden Lueking, David S...

Tracy Filisky

Tracy Filisky

Feb 16, 2023

NEW MIDDLETOWN - Tracy Lynn Filisky, 53, of New Middletown, OH passed away peacefully Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio with her husband by her side holding her hand. Tracy was born March 22, 1969, in Sharon PA; the eldest of four children to Bernadette and Thomas Telega. She was a proud graduate of Hickory...

Diane Ellinos

Diane Ellinos

Feb 15, 2023

AUSTINTOWN — Diane L. Ellinos, 72, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Boardman.

Diane was born Jan. 31, 1951, in St. Petersburg, Fla., the daughter of Thomas and Ardena Hoffman Ferguson.

She was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and worked, until retirement, for 17 years for Resash Remodeling, where...

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