May 6, 2019

Alvin Guterwill passed away Monday evening, May 6, 2019, at Portage Medical Center.

He was born April 4, 1931, in New York City, New York, the son of the late Julius Guterwill and Anna (Stratmore) Guterwill.

Alvin was a graduate of Erasmus High School in Brooklyn New York. Upon graduation he enlisted in the United States Army, serving for 8 years. He then...

May 5, 2019

BOARDMAN - Anna Marie Delfino, 87, died Sunday morning, May 5, 2019, at Hospice House, with loving family by her side. Anna was born March 22, 1932, in Youngstown, a daughter of Samuel and Eunice (Black) Agnone. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1950 graduate of South High School. Anna was a hairdresser at McKelvey's for five years and later...

May 5, 2019

AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Friday at 10:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, for Ronald DeSellems, 82, who died peacefully Sunday morning at Austintown Healthcare Center.

Ronald was born Oct. 29, 1936, in North Charleroi, Pa.; the son of Russell...

May 4, 2019

NORTH JACKSON - James E. Arehart, 60, passed away Saturday at his home.

James was born May 15, 1958, in Akron, a son of the late Clifford L. And Opal (Meadows) Arehart.

James served his country in the U.S. Marines Corp. He was a slitter for Solon Graphic Laminating for 10 years and a printer...

May 4, 2019

CANFIELD - Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Canfield Presbyterian Church for George E. Playforth, 82, who died peacefully Saturday evening at Hospice House surrounded by his family.

George was born Nov. 16, 1936, in Canfield, the son of William and Margaret (Pollock) Playforth.

He was proud to call...

Apr 29, 2019

CANFIELD - With beauty and peace, “God’s finger touched him and he slept.” (Tennyson)

On April 29, 2019, Joseph W. Maxin was surrounded by love, as he completed his worldly journey and entered into eternal rest.

Joe was a prominent attorney who practiced law in the Youngstown area for more than 58 years.  After receiving his law degree,...

Apr 28, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN - Prayers for Rosemary Ann Perry who died Sunday afternoon, at St. Elizabeth Mercy Hospital will be held Friday, May 3, 2019, at 10:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at St. Christine Church.

Rosemary was born June 2, 1931, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Thomas and Lenora (Russell) Kane.

Apr 28, 2019

SOUTH CAROLINA - Prayers will be held Saturday, May 4, at 9:00 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Donald Bernard, 76, who died Sunday morning in his daughter’s home in LaGrange, Illinois surrounded by family.

Donald was born...

Apr 26, 2019

A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Old North Church, for Andrew J. D'Apolito, 62, who died Friday morning.

Andrew, affectionately known as "Andy" was born March 14, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of John and Anne (Crisci) D'Apolito.

Andy was a 1975 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School, where...

Apr 24, 2019

AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, for Howard J. Mancini Sr., 90, who died peacefully Wednesday morning at Briarfield Manor Nursing Home.

Howard was born Jan. 26, 1929, in Youngstown, the son of Christy and Angela (Alexander) Mancini.

He was a graduate of...

Apr 18, 2019

MINERAL RIDGE - Prayers will be held on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. 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 Joseph S. Bartos, 91, who passed away April 18, 2019 at Vista at the Ridge.

Joseph was born Nov. 6, 1927,...

Apr 16, 2019

COLUMBUS - Prayers will begin Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family Church, officiated by Monsignor William J. Connell, for Mary E. Morrison, 101, who died peacefully Tuesday afternoon at New Albany Garden and Care Center Assisted Living. Mary,...

Apr 14, 2019

STRUTHERS - Prayers will be held Tuesday at 9:45 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial  at  Christ Our  Savior, St. Nicholas Church, at 10:30 a.m. for  Frank J. Sybelnik Sr., 95, who passed away peacefully early Sunday morning at home , surrounded by his family.

Frank was born Sept. 11, 1923, in Youngstown,...

Apr 13, 2019

AUSTINTOWN - Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Bethel Assembly of God Church, 3813 Mahoning Ave., for Lillian Rae Huskins Miller, 91, who passed away peacefully at her home at AustinWoods Nursing Home with family by her side.

Lillian was born Feb. 14, 1928, in Erwin, Tenn., the daughter of late Robert...

Apr 13, 2019

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 17, at 1 p.m. at St. Brendan’s Church, for Joseph T. Quinn who died Saturday morning at Assumption Village.

Joseph was born January 24, 1921 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Frank and Anna (Ward) Quinn.

He was a graduate of Rayen High School. Upon...

Apr 10, 2019

AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Dolores Mae Hoza, 97, who died peacefully Wednesday morning at home surrounded by her family.

Dolores was born Jan. 29, 1922, in Youngstown, the daughter of Joseph and Anne (Fedor) Dolak.

She was...

Apr 9, 2019

BOARDMAN - A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 13, at 10 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, officiated by Pastor Dave Watkins, for Paul Jones, 73, who died Tuesday evening.

Paul, affectionately  known as ”Butch” was born Dec. 9, 1945, in Youngstown, a son of Paul and Dorothy (Cole) Jones.

Upon graduating from Austintown Fitch...

Apr 7, 2019

POLAND - Prayers will be held on 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 for Alberta R. Dietz who passed away April 7, 2019, surrounded by family at Mercy Health.

Alberta was born May 11, 1935, at home...

Apr 6, 2019

AUSTINTOWN - James Hebb, 70, entered into eternal rest on Saturday surrounded by his loving family, at Heritage Manor in Liberty.

Jim was born on April 25, 1948, in Grafton, W.Va., the son of the late Arie Fay, and Violet G. Shingleton, and lived in the Poland and Boardman areas for a short time, before returning to...

Apr 4, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN - Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, for Jeannette Evelyn Welsh, 88, who died Thursday morning at Hospice House surrounded by her family.

Jeannette was born July 1, 1930, in Youngstown, the daughter of Arthur R. and Lingerette (Bonnell) Moore.

She was a 1949 graduate...