Obituaries
James "Jim" Breedlove
Jan 26, 2023
James "Jim" Breedlove, 85, of Girard,passed away on Thursday January 26, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. James was born August 10, 1937 in Girard, Ohio the son of John Romie & Agnes (Allison) Breedlove. Jim joined the Army and served in the Korean War. He worked at US Steel and also as a Girard Firefighter for...
Martin "Marty" Eunice
Jan 20, 2023
Martin Watson Eunice, 68, passed away on January 20, 2023 after a long battle with kidney disease and recent complications from heart disease.
“Uncle Marty,” as he was affectionately known around town, was born on June 18, 1954. He was a 1972 graduate of Girard High School and a lifelong resident of Girard. ...
Laura Sue (Entzi) Weiser
Jan 19, 2023
Laura Sue Weiser, 57, of McDonald, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Continuing Healthcare following a courageous long battle of cancer. Laura was born March 17, 1965 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter to Robert and Carol (Jones) Entzi. She dedicated over 25 years at Ryan Carpet in Austintown.
Laura cherished...
Scott Boserman
Jan 16, 2023
Scott Boserman, 45, of Boardman, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, following a long battle with kidney disease. Scott was born May 11, 1977 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to Michael and Ghislaine (Rossignol) Boserman. He was a 1995 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School. After graduating Scott attended Hannah E. Mullins School of Nursing and became...
Theresa Sherock
Jan 8, 2023
Theresa Sherock, 88, passed away January 8, 2023 at Mercy Health Hospital. She was born on October 4, 1934, to the late Jack and Stephanie (Simione) Socha.
She is survived by her daughters Paulette (Larry) Kren, Cindy (Darren) Ahlstrom, Diane (Joe) Sproviero and her son, Philip Sherock; her grandchildren, Brian (Amy) Kren, Tricia (Troy)...
Francis "Butch" Mills
Jan 8, 2023
Francis J. "Butch" Mills, 77, of Girard, passed away on Sunday January 8, 2023, at his residence. Butch was born March 30, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of John A. and Aletha (Summers) Mills. Butch served his country in the US Army as a career man for eleven years until he was injured during war time. He...
Mary Jane Hollis
Jan 8, 2023
Mary Jane Hollis, 95, of Liberty Twp., passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2023 surrounded by her family. Mary Jane was born May 26, 1927 in Sparta, Wisconsin, the daughter of William and Vera (Page) Elliott. She had worked for the Army Base in Sparta in the records department, but for most of her life she was...
William "Mickey" McGuire
Jan 5, 2023
William “Mickey” McGuire, 91, died January 5, 2023 at his home. William was born on December 15, 1931, in Youngstown, to William D. and Martha (Cartwright) McGuire.
He was a 1950 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School. He enlisted in the US Navy on August 1, 1950 and served with distinction on the USS...
Edward Charles Shacklock III
Jan 4, 2023
Edward Charles Shacklock III, 45, of Hubbard, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at his home. Edward was born October 22, 1977 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to Edward and Nancy (Niswonger) Shacklock Jr. He was a graduate of Mathews High School. Edward had worked for Hubbard Schools as a bus mechanic for over...

Kenenon Blount
Dec 29, 2022
Kenenon Blount, 55, of Girard, passed away at his residence on Thursday December 29, 2022. Kenenon was born March 1, 1967 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to Eugene and Goldie (Hickman) Blount. He enjoyed listening to music, especially country music. He leaves to cherish his memory his sisters, Nora Ann (Gary) Whetson of Girard, Marlene Blount of Niles;...
Martha Gaston
Dec 26, 2022
Martha Gaston, 99, of Girard, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at her residence with her family by her side. Martha was born October 7, 1923 in Kinsman, Ohio the daughter of Phillip L. and Margie (Laubender) Thomas. Martha retired in 1985 as a catalog supervisor for JCPenny Co. and was a Rosie the Riveter...
Peter T. Zeller
Dec 26, 2022
Peter T. Zeller, 75, dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of December 26, 2022.
Pete was born in Youngstown, Ohio on May 11, 1947 to Dr. Louis C. Zeller and Florence Knorr Zeller. He was a lifelong resident of Girard, attending St. Rose School and graduating from Girard High...
Patric Cafaro
Dec 22, 2022
Patric Cafaro, 66, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Girard, peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Riverview Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, Ohio. Patric was born October 31, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Andrew and Antionette (Lariccia) Cafaro Sr. He attended St. Rose Elementary School and Girard High School.
Patric had...
Joseph V. Copploe
Dec 18, 2022
Joseph Vincent Copploe, 73, of McDonald, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 18, 2022 at his home. Joe was born July 12, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio the son of Vincent and Ida (Juhasz) Copploe. He was a graduate of Chaney High School and Youngstown State University. He was a member of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Church and the...
Richard L. Palmer
Dec 14, 2022
Richard L. Palmer, 95, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. Richard was born September 25, 1927, in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, the son of George and Corrine (Oller) Palmer. He had served his country in the US Army during W.W.II in the medic units while stationed in Panama. Richard had...
Harry "Hank' Schesler
Dec 14, 2022
Harry “Hank” Schesler, 85 of Girard, peacefully passed away on Wednesday December 14th , 2022 with his family by his side at Shepherd of the Valley in Liberty. He was born August 24th, 1937, in Youngstown, the son of Harry and Johanna (Socha) Schesler. He was a 1955 graduate of Girard High School and served in the United...
JoAnn E. (Allen) Miskovch
Dec 12, 2022
JoAnn E. Miskovch, 78, of Warren,Ohio, entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 12, 2022. JoAnn was born May 10, 1944, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Chester and Sophia (Pinter) Allen. She was a graduate of South High School and worked as a banker for Dollar Bank and PNC Bank until her retirement. JoAnn enjoyed traveling around the...
John "Jack" T. Madden
Dec 11, 2022
John (Jack) Madden was born on January 26, 1935 in Girard, Ohio, the only son of Lucy Mae (Bentley) and John (Jack) Madden. He lived in Girard and attended St. Rose Elementary and Girard High School. His father’s job, assembling and installing heavy industrial machinery, led the family to live in several places, including- California,France, England and Italy....
Marjorie J. Betts
Dec 8, 2022
Marjorie J. Betts, 95, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at her home at Wickshire Senior Living. She was born October 11, 1927, in Girard, Ohio, a daughter of John D. and Elizabeth (Jones) Edwards. She was a 1945 graduate of Girard High School, a September 1948 graduate of Youngstown Hospital Association School of Nursing, and a...
John Capitola
Dec 3, 2022
John R. Capitola, 73, of Liberty Township, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Trumbull Regional Hospital in Warren. John was born July 11, 1949 in New Castle, PA., the son of Jack and Veronica (Sojack) Capitola. John served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from Liberty local school system as...