Obituaries
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...
Mary Ann Neff
Jan 11, 2022
Mary Ann Neff, 73, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Mary Ann was born April 28, 1948 in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of Stanley and Mary Sirnik. Mary Ann was a 1966 graduate of Girard High School and a graduate of Youngstown State University. She had worked for...
Georgia "Peaches" O'Connell
Jan 9, 2022
Georgia "Peaches" O'Connell, 68, of McDonald, passed away January 9, 2022 at Trumbull Regional Hospital. Georgia was born January 1, 1954 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of William and Dorothy (Ryan) Cozadd. She was a 1972 graduate of McDonald High School and worked at Youngstown Orthopedic Association, in Boardman, as the head of scheduling. She enjoyed sewing ,...
Josephine (Russo) (Valantine) Loshinsky
Jan 8, 2022
Josephine (Valantine) Loshinsky, age 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Josephine was born on March 19, 1931, in Jamaica, Long Island, New York, the daughter of Pasquale and Carmela Russo. She was a graduate of Jamaica High School and went on to take an advanced secretarial course at the Drake School of Business. She worked...
Jaclyn Kirk
Jan 4, 2022
Jaclyn Kirk, 44, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren surrounded by her loving family. Jaclyn was born January 1, 1978 in New Castle, PA, a daughter to David Reynolds and Pamela Pringle-Callahan. She was a graduate of Liberty High School and worked for Belmont Pines Hospital as an...
Karen Grimm
Jan 3, 2022
Karen J Grimm, 67, of Liberty, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 3, 2022 at her home. Karen was born October 16, 1954 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter to the late James and Rachel (Simons) Grimm. She had previously worked for Li’l Shopper Food Store, was an Avon representative, and was a babysitter for many years. She was...
Erma Patricia Galose
Jan 3, 2022
Erma Patricia(Centofanti), 97, of Youngstown passed away on January 3, 2022 at Hospice House of the Valley in Poland, Ohio. Erma was born February 24, 1924, in Youngstown, Ohio to Gaetano and Rosalie (Gentile) Centofanti. She graduated from East High School in 1943, worked for two years at General Fire Proofing Company. She married Jack Galose in February...
Stephen W. Genetta
Dec 30, 2021
Stephen W. Genetta, 95, of Girard passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at his residence. Steve was born January 19, 1926 in Masury, Ohio, the son of Andrew and Rose (Mate) Genetta. Steve had worked many jobs throughout his lifetime including US Steel McDonald Works, Prudential Insurance Co., as an insurance agent, Wagner Realty, as a...
Juanita Kerner
Dec 29, 2021
Juanita Kerner, 81, passed away on December 29, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Juanita was born on July 12, 1940 in Hubbard and is the daughter of the late George Thompson and Elinor White Thompson. She was a graduate of Kent State University and served as a teacher and educator for many years in multiple...
Delphia "Pearl" (Hanshaw) Saare
Dec 27, 2021
Delphia "Pearl" Saare, 85, of Youngstown, peacefully entered eternal life on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Austintown Healthcare Center surrounded by her loving family. Pearl was born October 30, 1936 in Procious, WV, a daughter to the late Roy and Thelma (Leary) Hanshaw. She had worked at Super 8 Motel retiring in 2011. She was a faithful member ...
Dominic Falgiani
Dec 24, 2021
Dominic J. Falgiani, 64, of Girard, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Dominic was born June 2, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Alfred and Theresa (Bevilacqua) Falgiani Sr. Dominic worked at St. Elizabeth Hospital for many years, then owned and operated The Ohio Wine Connection. After he closed his...
Thomas Lee Archer
Dec 22, 2021
Thomas Lee Archer, 74, of Girard, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his home. Tom was born June 11, 1947 in Akron, Ohio, the son of William A. and Grace (Eller) Archer. Tom had served his country in the US Army from 1969-1971. He then graduated from Akron University with his Bachelor's degree in Physical Education,...
Harry L O'Connell Jr.
Dec 19, 2021
Harry L. O'Connell Jr., 67, of McDonald, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Harry was born April 9, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Harry and Betty Jean (Moody) O'Connell Sr. Harry had retired from Cassens, in Lordstown, as a truck driver, and had previously worked for Astro Shapes and Easco...
