Obituaries
Alan C. Miller
Nov 29, 2016
Alan C. Miller, 80, of Liberty Twp., died Tuesday November 29, 2016 at Liberty Health Care Center in Liberty Twp. He was born September 27, 1936 in Youngstown, the son of the late Corwin H. and Wilma Coe Miller. Alan proudly served his Country as a member of the United States Navy and then the United States...
Josephine (Malito) Nabors
Nov 29, 2016
Josephine Nabors, 96, of Liberty Twp., formerly of Boardman, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2016 at the Hospice House. Josephine was born March 19, 1920 in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Concetta Malito. Josephine retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital as a Registered Nurse after many years. Josephine served her country in the Army Air Force serving...
Kenneth W Cross
Nov 19, 2016
Kenneth W. Cross Sr., 51, of Girard, passed away at his home on November 19, 2016. He was born on June 12, 1965 in Wichita, Kansas. Ken was a self-employed properties owner. He was a member of Girard First United Methodist Church, where he was a former Trustee for the church and was also a former Boy Scout Leader....
Elizabeth Ruth Mapstone
Nov 17, 2016
Elizabeth Ruth Mapstone, 89, of Niles, passed away on November 17, 2016 at Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home. Ruth was born October 28, 1927 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Albert and Agnes (Kennedy) Mapstone. Ruth had worked as a clerk for Arco Market in Liberty Twp., Buechner Hall at Youngstown State University for 12 years and Macalli's...
Mary E (Wecht) Greathouse
Nov 15, 2016
After a long illness, Mary E. Greathouse, 83, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends on November 15, 2016. The daughter of Albert and Roselyn (Kelley) Wecht, she was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on October 18, 1933. Mary grew up in Girard with her mother Roselyn and step-father Donald E. Stephenson. She was a 1951 graduate...
Mary Andrea Ochman
Nov 15, 2016
Mary Andrea Ochman, born November 17, 1946 died November 15, 2016 at the Liberty Health Care Center in Youngstown. She was the daughter of deceased World War II veteran Andrew Ochman local businessman, owner of Handy Andy‘s restaurant, and philanthropist who helped establish Fairhaven School in 1962. Also deceased, her mother Gertrude (Concannon) Ochman was a life long member...
Margery Quirk
Nov 14, 2016
Margery Ann Quirk, 95, of Austintown, formerly of Liberty Twp., passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016 at Austinwood Manor Nursing Home. Margery was born July 23, 1921 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Harold and Gladys (Cottrell) Monroe. Margery had worked several secretarial jobs in her lifetime including ServiClean Co. in Youngstown and Stambaugh Thompsons in the Liberty...
Vincenzo "Vince" Martuccio
Nov 12, 2016
Vincenzo "Vince" Martuccio, of Girard, who recently celebrated his 93rd birthday, and his 65th wedding anniversary with his loving wife Mary, passed away on November 12, 2016 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. His perpetual smile and kindness will be sorely missed by all who knew him. Vincenzo was born on September 1, 1923, in Decorata, Italy to Concetta...
Virgil Ernest Heslop
Nov 8, 2016
Virgil Ernest Heslop, 77, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at Liberty Health Care Center. Virgil was born August 13, 1939 in Harisville, Pennsylvania, the son of the late George and Ruth (Vandyke) Heslop. Virgil worked at General Motors as maintenance in Lordstown for 30 years and retired in 1996. He leaves to cherish his...
Rhea E (Bilger) Perkins
Oct 29, 2016
Rhea E. Perkins, 85, of Girard, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 29, 2016. Rhea was born April 13, 1931 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Myron and Olive (Pauley) Bilger. Rhea had worked for various retail stores as a sales clerk. She was a very active member of Gibson Heights Second United Presbyterian Church in...
Janet E. (Trebilcock) Wright
Oct 27, 2016
Janet Wright, 77, of Liberty Twp., died Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Liberty Health Care Center with her family by her side. Janet died after a courageous battle with colon cancer. She was born January 30, 1939, the daughter of Margaret (Skerratt) and the late Raymond Trebilcock. Janet valued being a stay-at-home mother and investing in her home and...
Thomas Pellizzeri
Oct 26, 2016
Thomas Pellizzeri, 88, of Niles, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at Liberty Health Care Center. Tom was born March 10, 1928 in Girard, Ohio, the son of the late Frank and Petrina (Maricola) Pellizzeri. He was a 1947 graduate of Girard High School. Tom worked in Chicago, Illinois for many years and then General Motors in...
Beth Ann Hoelzel
Oct 22, 2016
Beth Ann Hoelzel, 59,of Youngstown, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the Hospice House. Beth was born October 20, 1957 in Youngstown, the daughter of Robert and Dolores (Miller) Hoelzel. Beth had previously worked for the Brown Derby in Warren and Kraft Maid in Middlefield. She attended the Highway Tabernacle Church in Austintown. Beth enjoyed cooking and...
Beryl "Mickie" (Kramer) Weddell
Oct 19, 2016
Beryl "Mickie" Weddell, 83, of Liberty Twp., passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Mickie was born November 3, 1932 in Niles, Ohio, the daughter of Frank and Alice (Oswald) Kramer. She had worked for Warren-United Telephone Co., retiring in 1990. Mickie was a very active member of First Christian Church in Girard, where she had...
Rosemary (Piganelli) Utley
Oct 19, 2016
Rosemary Piganelli Utley, 64, of Girard, passed away Wednesday October 19, 2016, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. Rosemary was born September 24, 1952 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Frank J. and Mary Josephine Comichisto Piganelli Sr. Rosemary is survived by her husband, Wesley M. Utley, whom she married July 30, 1999, her step children,...
Virginia Mae (Stanley) Schumm
Oct 14, 2016
Virginia Mae Schumm, 93, of Girard, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 14, 2016. Virginia was born on January 23, 1923, in Garrettsville, Ohio, the daughter of Richard N. and Hazel I. (Rose) Stanley. She was a devoted wife and mother to her sons. Virginia was a member of the First Christian Church in Girard and...
Dennis Morgan
Oct 12, 2016
Dennis Lewis Morgan Sr., 75, formerly of Girard, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Autumn Hill Care Center in Niles. Dennis was born September 8, 1941 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Albert and Josephine Scirrocco Morgan Sr. Dennis retired from US Steel. Dennis served his country in the Army. Dennis was a member of...
Clara L. (Weaver) Zeigler
Oct 12, 2016
Clara L. Zeigler, 77, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Clara was born June 24, 1939 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Howard and Mary L. (Turnbull) Weaver. Clara was a devoted wife and mother and had a special place her in heart for helping to care for and place...
Patricia Rae (Price) Orechoneg
Oct 11, 2016
Patricia Rae Orechoneg, 79, of Liberty Twp., passed away at her home with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Patricia was born November 24, 1936 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Raymond and Mildred (Poorman) Price. She had worked for Howard Johnson's and later as a packer for Robinson Woods in Girard. Patrica was a...
Albert Charles "Al" Barninger
Oct 10, 2016
Albert Charles “Al” Barninger, 65, of Girard, Ohio, died suddenly October 10, 2016 of sudden cardiac arrest. Al’s life began February 20, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio – little did he know, his soul mate, Carmel Mallon, was swaddled in pink linens resting only a few incubators away in the same newborn nursery. He was raised in McDonald, Ohio, and...
