Obituaries

Edwin James Beale Jr.

Jul 29, 2013

Edwin James Beale Jr., 86, of Mineral Ridge, passed away on Monday July 29, 2013, at his residence.  Ed was born April 3, 1927, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late, Edwin J. and Helen Bilger Beale Sr. Ed graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1945 and joined the U.S. Navy during WWII.   He was formerly employed...

Nancy E (Pallante) Yakimovich

Jul 26, 2013

Nancy E. Yakimovich, 63, of Niles, passed away on Friday July 26, 2013 at her home. Nancy was born December 10, 1949 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Ralph T. and Helen Gildea Pallante.  Nancy had previously worked as a manager for McKinley Lanes in Niles, she owned and operated Brannan's Yogurt from 1984-1994 and currently is the...

Dorothy "Dolly" (Anderson) Glass

Jul 17, 2013

Dorothy M. "Dolly" Glass, 77, of Girard, passed away on Wednesday July 17, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Hospital.  Dolly was born July 13, 1936 in Girard, the daughter of the late, Maxwell Anderson  and Dorothy Taylor Vinich.   She was a member of St. Rose Church.  Dolly is survived by her daughters Karen (Roger) Oliva of Oklahoma and Lori (...

Emmett D Fackety

Jul 16, 2013

Emmett D. Fackety, 87, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday July 16, 2013, at Autumn Hills Nursing Home in Niles.  Emmett was born November 13, 1925 in Warren, Ohio, the son of the late Steven and Grace Turner Fackety.  He had worked for Wean United as a  mechanical engineer.  Emmett served in the US Navy during WWII and proudly...

Timothy N McDonald

Jul 8, 2013

Timothy McDonald, 59 of Howland Twp., died Monday July 8, 2013 at his residence.  He was born March 13, 1954 in Ventura, California, the son of the late John Adams and Patricia Schoening Devine. Tim was a truck driver for many years working at various companies.  He was of Catholic Faith and loved his motorcycles.  He is survived by...

Mary Stefanic

Jul 6, 2013

Mary Stefanic, 96, of Girard, passed away Saturday July 6, 2013 at Autumn Hills Nursing after a long illness. Mary was born June 17, 1917 in Gaylord, Ohio a coal mining town the daughter of the late Stephen and Borbal Konkoly Bernay. She was a 1936 graduate of East High School, (A Golden Bear Forever). Mary was very proud...

Robert H England

Jul 6, 2013

Robert H. England, 72, of Girard, passed away on Saturday July 6, 2013 at Autumn Hills Nursing Home.  Bob was born August 21, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Ray E. and Evelyn B. Ball England.  Bob was a Terminal Manager for 40 years at Kaplan Trucking Co. in Girard. Bob was a  former member of...

Wilbur C Fowler

Jul 4, 2013

Wilbur C. Fowler, 81, of McDonald, passed away at 2:45 a.m. on Thursday July 4, 2013.  Mr. Fowler was born July 2, 1932 in Lodi, Ohio, the son of Frank and Frances Rouse Fowler. His family, who made their living at farming, eventually moved to Stow, Ohio.  Wilbur graduated from Stow High School in 1950.  After high school, he...

Samuel E Davis

Jun 25, 2013

Samuel H. Davis, 69, of Charlotte, North Carolina, formerly of Girard, died Tuesday June 25, 2013, at his home from cancer, and went to dwell in the house of our Lord. He was born July 1, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas the son of Edward A. Davis who was a veteran in World War II and killed in action...

Richard J Rider

Jun 15, 2013

Richard J. Rider Sr., 74, of Liberty Twp., passed away Saturday June 15, 2013 at Northside Hospital.  Richard was born Sept. 29, 1938 in Cleveland, the son of the late Morris and Helen Shredel Rider.  Richard retired in 2002 after 33 years at General Motors and was a tool and dye maker.  He was a member of the UAW...

Willard Edward Zimmerman

Jun 10, 2013

Willard Edward Zimmerman, 80, of Girard, died Monday June 10, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.  He was born December 1, 1932 in Girard, Ohio the son of the late Doyle and Esther Clemens Zimmerman.Willard was a Army veteran, serving during the Korean war. He worked in the office for General Fireproofing for 39 years. He was a member of...

Aaron Meterko

Jun 7, 2013

Aaron Meterko, 85, of Vienna, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at Community Skilled Nursing Home on Friday June 7, 2013.  Aaron leaves behind his wife, Angeline, daughters Tammy (Mark) Roscoe and Daria (Martin) Seidler, eight beloved grandchildren, Melanie (Patrick) Browder, Lauren, Carly, Rachel, Jeremy, and Tyler Roscoe, and Adam and Kayla Seidler.  Aaron also leaves...

Dale M Stambaugh

Jun 3, 2013

Dale M. Stambaugh, 63, of Girard, died Monday June 3, 2013 at his residence.  He was born January 29, 1950 in Youngstown, the son of the late Walter and Annabell Whorl Stambaugh. He was a veteran in the Army in the Vietnam War.  He was a retired electrician and currently worked as a security guard for Securitas.  He was...

Richard G Ferraro Jr.

May 28, 2013

Girard-ITCS(SW) Richard G. Ferraro Jr., 44, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, formerly of Girard, Ohio died May 28, 2013 in Hawaii.  He was born May 8, 1969 in Youngstown, the son of Richard G. Sr. and Mary "Jackie" O'Brien Ferraro of Girard. Richard was a 1987 graduate of Girard High School.  Richard joined the U.S. Navy on June 24, 1987...

James F McNeal

May 28, 2013

James F. McNeal, 56, of Vienna, died Tuesday May 28, 2013 at the Hospice House. He was born December 23, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio the son of Frederick and Minnie Hollabaugh McNeal.  James worked as a Diesel Mechanic for Aim National Leasing in Girard and previously worked for Avis Rental Car at Youngstown Airport.  He was also a self-employed painter.  ...

Max L Case Sr.

May 27, 2013

Max L. Case Sr., 78, of Weathersfield Twp., died Monday May 27, 2013 at Omni Manor. He was born April 10, 1935 in Brookville, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Leroy and Marie Carberry Case.  Max retired from LTV Steel as a Crane Follower where he worked for 30 years. Max was a member of the First United Methodist...

Cynthia R Hahn

May 14, 2013

Cynthia R. Hahn, 55 of Youngstown, died Tuesday May 14, 2013 at her home.  She was born October 12, 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl M. and Lavon Walker Hahn.  She worked for Kuzman's Tavern as a cook and in the past for Lamacusa's.  Cynthia enjoyed crocheting and knitting, casino trips, playing games on the...

Richard C Gibson

May 14, 2013

Richard C. Gibson, 73, of Girard, passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday May 14, 2013 at Valley Health Care Northside Hospital. He was born June 6, 1939 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late Roy J. & Theresa M. Akins Gibson.  Richard managed three funeral homes, a cemetery/crematory in California and moved to Girard to...

Stella L Hemlick-Fritz-Coffey

May 12, 2013

Stella L. Hemlick-Fritz- Coffey, 72, of Warren, went to be with the Lord and her mother, on Mother's Day, Sunday May 12, 2013 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital.  She was born December 24, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the late Harry and Anna Keshosk Hemlick.  She worked as a press operator for several local plastic companies.  She was...

Donald Raymond Loychik

May 3, 2013

Donald Raymond Loychik, 73, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday May 3, 2013. He was born June 6, 1939 in Warren, Ohio and was a 1957 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. Donald leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 33 years, Janet (Ferradino) Loychik and his best buddy and son, Jason, at home....