Obituaries
Dominic DiCesare
Nov 29, 2020
Dominic DiCesare, 81, of Girard, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Sunday, November 29, 2020 with his family by his side. Dominic was born November 11, 1939 in Girard, a son of Dominic and Nora (Buongrazio) DiCesare. He was a Girard High School graduate and was a lifelong resident. After high school Dominic enlisted...
Geraldine "Gerry" Petersen
Nov 28, 2020
Geraldine “Gerry” Petersen, 100, of Girard passed away peacefully at Liberty Health Care on Saturday, November 28, 2020. Geraldine was born December 15, 1919 in Girard, a daughter of Harry and Isabel (Howells) Reddinger. She had previously worked for General Electric and later worked as a secretary for Dr. Richard Cannon for 10 years. Geraldine also volunteered her...
Mary "Bubby" Dikun
Nov 27, 2020
Mary “Bubby” Dikun, 89, of Shepherd of the Valley Liberty, formerly of McDonald, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Mary was born March 10, 1931 in Ukraine, a daughter of the late Michael and Eva Peltz. Mary had worked at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in McDonald for over...
Emily Elizabeth Montgomery
Nov 26, 2020
Emily Elizabeth Montgomery, 26, of Apex, NC, was taken from us November 26, 2020. Emily was born May 11, 1994 in Youngstown OH to Amy Bowser Montgomery and was lovingly adopted at age 8 by Bruce Montgomery Sr. Emily moved to NC with her family in Feb 2015. She was a licensed esthetician. After graduating from Aveda Institute...
Tamara Glaspell
Nov 25, 2020
Tamara Glaspell (Tammy) 74, a resident of Liberty Township in Youngstown, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 25, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was born August 12, 1946, in Sharon, PA., the daughter of Anna Petrosky. Tamara worked at Packard Electric (Delphi Automotive Systems) until she decided to take an early retirement to raise...

Cheryl (Serrino) Gingrich
Nov 16, 2020
Cheryl A. Gingrich, 64, of Austintown, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. Cheryl was born August 29, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Jean (Lawlor) Serrino. She retired from Trumbull County Board of Education as a school psychologist in 2015 after thirty years. She attended Olhtown United...
Amber Rae Morgan
Nov 16, 2020
Amber Rae Morgan, 33, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at University Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Amber was born July 4, 1987 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Larry and Terri Hillier. Amber loved Christmas and spending time with her family and friends. Her family and friends were very important to...
Thomas C. McMaster
Nov 15, 2020
Thomas C. McMaster, 82, formerly of Girard and Warren, passed away peacefully early Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Antonine Village, just five days after his wife Suzanne passed away. Thomas was born November 5, 1938 in Youngstown, the son of Charles and Mildred Carroll McMaster. He attended Girard schools, graduating in 1957 from Girard High School, where...
William Lovitz
Nov 15, 2020
William F. Lovitz, 84, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at St. Mary's Nursing Home in Columbiana. William was born September 17, 1936 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Charles and Thelma (Thomas) Lovitz. William had first worked for the Ohio Leather Works for 10 years and retired in 2006 from General...
Dorothy (Del Bene) Mohn
Nov 14, 2020
Dorothy E. Mohn, 90, of Girard, died on Saturday, November 14, 2020, at her home with her family by her side. Dorothy was born November 21, 1929, a daughter of Attorney Michael A. and Mary L. (Orians) Del Bene. She was a sister to Norene Del Bene Beach of Alexandria, VA, Joyce Del Bene Acheson of Lima, Ohio,...
Kathern L. (Yeager) Hardway
Nov 10, 2020
Kathern L. Hardway, 73, of Lake Milton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic. Kathern was born May 1, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Dempsy and Betty June (Pyles) Yeager. She had previously worked for Austintown Studio Apartments and Easter seals. Kathern in her spare time enjoyed crossword puzzles and...
Suzanne McMaster
Nov 10, 2020
Suzanne McMaster, 80, devoted wife, mother and grandmother, and a woman of great faith, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, surrounded by her loving children. Suzanne was born November 18, 1939 in Youngstown, the daughter of Edward and Dorothy McKenna McGowan. She was a graduate of Girard High School, and spent much...
Mary Ann (Hetrick) Cera
Nov 4, 2020
Mary Ann Hetrick-Cera, 67, of Niles, Ohio, peacefully passed away November 4, 2020 at her residence. Mary Ann was born October 27, 1953, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of James and Gloria (McCann) Hetrick. A 1972 graduate of Girard High School, she last worked as a receptionist for Akron Children's Hospital, Boardman, Ohio, and previously at St. Joseph...
Marsha (Hoff) Kind
Nov 2, 2020
Marsha K. (Hoff) Kind, 70, of Niles, passed away on Monday November 2, 2020 at her residence with her family by her side. Marsha was born August 31, 1950, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late F. Eugene and Margaret (Pucak) Hoff. Marsha received her Masters degree from Youngstown State University and was a math teacher for...
Jon Zolnier
Nov 1, 2020
Jon Zolnier, 59, of Girard, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at his residence. Jon was born December 15, 1960 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Andrew J. and Ruth (Krayniak) Zolnier. He graduated from Youngstown State University with a Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering. Jon owned and operated Chess Electric Inc. for many...
Virginia (Anzivino) Kohut
Oct 29, 2020
Virginia N. Kohut, 98, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2020, in her home, with her family by her side. Virginia was born, March 25, 1922, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Christopher and Concetta (Anzevino) Anzivino. Virginia worked for McKelvey's in Youngstown and Livingston's in the Liberty Plaza. She was a member of St....
Charles Werblan
Oct 28, 2020
Charles Werblan, 70, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Heritage Manor. Charles was born September 17, 1950 in Youngstown, a son of Walter and Kathryn (Yourstowsky) Werblan. Charles was an Electrical Engineering graduate of Youngstown State University and worked for Wean United, Target Stamped Products and Sawhill Tubular of Sharon Pa where he...
Lorena Ann (Novotny) Jones
Oct 24, 2020
Lorena Ann Novotny Jones, age 79, passed away on October 24, just two days after the passing of her beloved husband Jim. She most surely died of a broken heart but also had suffered an extended and debilitating illness for many years. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio to Andrew Louis Novotny and Caroline Fenton Morgan (both deceased)....
Doris Jean Karl
Oct 24, 2020
Doris Jean Karl, age 89, of Austintown, formerly of Johnstown Pa, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Doris was born on November 2, 1930 in Tyrone, PA, the daughter of George and Emma Black. Doris devoted her life to taking care of her family. She enjoyed gambling, baking, cooking and especially spending time with family. Doris leaves...
Robert E. Hepfner Jr.
Oct 24, 2020
Robert E. Hepfner Jr., 63, of Girard, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Bob was born September 14, 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Robert E. and Dorethia (Rettig) Hepfner Sr. Bob was a 1975 graduate of Liberty High School. Bob earned his associates degree from YSU and received HVAC...