Obituaries
Marylou Ramsey
Feb 11, 2022
Marylou Ramsey, 92, of Girard, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022 at Omni Manor Nursing Home. Marylou was born March 31, 1929 in Girard, the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Bishop) Tillery. She had worked as an inspector for General Electric Mahoning Plant for ten years, but for most of her life, Marylou was a devoted and...
Linda S. Makis
Feb 10, 2022
Linda S. Makis, 71, of Liberty Township, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. Linda was born October 8, 1950 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter to Jim and Bernice (Schyular) Gruber. She devoted her life to caring for her family and was the heart and soul of the Makis...
Anderson Small Jr.
Feb 8, 2022
Anderson Small Jr., “NuNu” 91, of Warren, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in the comfort of his home. Anderson was born August 27, 1930 in Weirton, West Virginia, a son to the late Anderson and Irene (Williams) Small Sr. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps and fought in the Korean War. Anderson worked...
Anna (Martin) Dennison
Feb 7, 2022
Anna B. Dennison, 82, of Liberty Twp., passed away at her home on February 7, 2022. Anna was born August 14, 1939 in Pomeroy, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Laura B. (Taylor) Martin. Anna had worked for Saltone’s Pizza Shop for a few years, but for most of her life she was a loving wife and mother...
LeRae Gillette
Feb 6, 2022
LeRae Gillette, 84, of Girard, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Omni Manor Nursing Home. LeRae was born March 2, 1937 in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of the late Raymond and Leola (Bosley) Gillette. She retired from Goodwill after 31 years in 2003. LeRae was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church, in Girard. She enjoyed...
Karen Lee LaCerva
Feb 4, 2022
Karen Lee LaCerva, 74, of Girard, was surrounded with the love of her family as she passed away peacefully on Friday February 4, 2022 at Hospice House in Poland. Karen was born May 3, 1947 in Warren, Ohio, a daughter to the late Ray and Nelma (Panttila) Uitto. She was a 1965 graduate of Girard High School. Karen...
Mildred "Millie" Restuccio
Feb 1, 2022
Mildred E. "Millie" Restuccio, 100, of Columbus formerly of Girard, passed away on February 1, 2022 at the home of her son. Millie was born January 30, 1922 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Smoley) Mislevy. Millie graduated from South High School and worked at Mackenzie Muffler where she met her husband. They...
Dorothy F. (Fritz) Masternick
Feb 1, 2022
Dorothy F. Masternick, 96, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Liberty Health Care Center. Dorothy was born November 3, 1925 in Beaver Falls, PA. the daughter of William J. and Annabelle (Onspaugh) Fritz. Dorothy graduated from Beaver Falls High School and Jameson Memorial School of Nursing in New Castle, PA. She worked in...
Gloria Jean Cook
Jan 30, 2022
Gloria Jean Cook, 81, of Youngstown, Ohio was a caring wife, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world suddenly and peacefully on Sunday, January 30, 2022, in the comforts of her own home with her son by her side. Gloria was the daughter of the late Alexander and Antoinette Bassett and will be greatly missed by...
Ida Mae Kearney
Jan 29, 2022
Ida Mae Kearney, 98, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Saturday January 29, 2022. Ida was born October 30, 1923 in Andover, Ohio, the daughter of Lynn and Otta (Daubenmire) Brooks. Ida retired, after many years, from Packard Electric working as a press operator. She had been a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Girard, for many years...
Henrietta M. Lewis
Jan 26, 2022
Henrietta M. Lewis, 80, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Hospice House after a long courageous battle with cancer. Henrietta was born November 1, 1941 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter to Michael and Mary (Pozega) Mullen Jr. She had worked various jobs with her last job being a bartender at The Chuck Hole...
James "Jimmy" Barber
Jan 26, 2022
The final scene in the life of James M. "Jimmy" Barber Sr., occurred on January 26, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center where he lost his courageous battle to complications of Covid-19. Jimmy was born on July 22, 1961, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - a son of the late Edwin and Lois (Gibson) Barber Sr. He was...
Eleanor Evinsky
Jan 25, 2022
Eleanor Evinsky, 84, of McDonald, formerly of Campbell, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Omni Manor. Eleanor was born February 24, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter to John and Margaret (Janosko) Kracko. Eleanor was a graduate of Campbell High School class of 1954. She had worked for Templeman’s IGA in McDonald, and was a...
Alex "Andy" Bartfai Jr.
Jan 20, 2022
Alex Andrew Bartfai, "Andy" passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Andy was born in Welch, WV on August 12, 1933, a son to Andy and Mary (Sharie) Bartfai. As a young child, he moved to Cransville, PA and graduated from Albion High School in 1951. After graduation, Andy worked on the Great Lakes for the...
Helen J. Hetson
Jan 18, 2022
Helen J. Hetson, 84, passed away suddenly at Trumbull Regional Medical Center following a brief illness on Tuesday, January 18th . Helen was born May 27, 1937 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Marion and Doris (Shannon) Deck. She attended The Rayen School, class of 1956. She retired from Packard Electric Delphi after 20 years.
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Kathleen "Kathy" (Hosterman) Perry
Jan 18, 2022
Kathleen “Kathy” Perry, 72, of Liberty Twp., passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Kathy was born February 19, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter to Raymond and Kathryn (Franklin) Hosterman. She was a 1967 graduate of Liberty High School and she worked at Station Square and Boardman Medical Supply.
Kathy was a very caring...
Bonnie J. Romero
Jan 17, 2022
Bonnie J. Romero, 78, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Bonnie was born December 17, 1943 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter to Joseph and Anna (Meade) Piecuch. Bonnie had worked at Northside Hospital in dietary for many years. Bonnie enjoyed going to the casino, shopping, especially flea markets and bowling....
Ruth Ann Forsythe
Jan 15, 2022
Ruth Ann Forsythe, 85, of Liberty, formerly of Girard, passed away on Saturday morning January 15, 2022 at Liberty Health Care Center. Ruth Ann was born September 21, 1936 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Leslie E. and Marie (Bentz) Forsythe. She was a 1954 graduate of Girard High School and a graduate from Youngstown College, with a...
Sharon Smolkovich
Jan 14, 2022
Sharon A. Smolkovich, 65, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Sharon was born May 4, 1956 in Warren, Ohio, a daughter to the late John and Dorothy (Leonard) Bush. She received her Associates Degree at Kent State Trumbull. Sharon was Regional Director of patient access at Mercy Health and retired...
Delbert L. Rezek
Jan 14, 2022
Delbert L. Rezek, 89, of Girard, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, January 14, 2022. Del was born on April 24, 1932 in Girard, Ohio, to Slovenian parents, Frank Sr.and Frances Rezek. He was so proud of his Slovenian heritage. At the age of 10 he began taking accordion lessons from the late Isabel Irwin, a...
