Obituaries
Judith Frankford
Oct 20, 2022
Judith Frankford, 80, of Girard, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 20,2022 at Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness. Judith was born May 22, 1942 in Youngstown ,Ohio, a daughter to the late Morgan and Martha (Malinowski) Bixler.
Judith was a 1960 graduate of Girard High School, and was instrumental in organizing the...
Marilyn A. (Rair) Latell
Oct 20, 2022
Marilyn A. Latell, 84, lifetime resident of Girard, passed away peacefully, after a short illness, on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, with her family by her side. Marilyn was born July 11, 1938 in Youngstown, the daughter of Joseph and Mildred (Kramer) Rair. She was a graduate of Rayen High School and a...
John A Morgan
Oct 18, 2022
John Andrew (Sonny) Morgan, 85, of Vienna, Ohio passed away Tuesday October 18, 2022 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. John was born in Hastings, Pennsylvania, in 1936, to Andrew and Anne (Hudak) Morgan who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his wife of over 45 years, Bonna Morgan; his...
Salvatore Capogreco
Oct 17, 2022
Salvatore Capogreco, 88, of Girard, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 17, 2022 while at home surrounded by the love of his family. Salvatore was born November 27, 1933 in Portigliola, Italy, a son to the late Bruno and Teresa (Simone) Capogreco. He immigrated to the United States in 1951 when he was 18 years old. Salvatore...
Cheryl D. Lamm
Oct 16, 2022
Cheryl D. Lamm, 77, of Girard, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Cheryl was born February 26, 1945, in Youngstown Ohio, the daughter of Lyle and Beryl (North) Alderman. Cheryl was a lifelong member of The First United Methodist Church in Girard and an active member of The Lydia Circle. Miss Cheryl...
Maynard Coles
Oct 16, 2022
Maynard Charles Coles, 95, of McDonald, passed away October 16, 2022. Maynard was born August 11, 1927 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Howard and Josephine Coles. Maynard was a Christian and grew up a Baptist. He attended McDonald High School and married the prom queen and love of his life, Ethel Myers, in July of 1947. They...
Charlotte Mancini
Oct 15, 2022
Charlotte R. Mancini, 96, of Girard passed away on Saturday October 15, 2022 at Liberty Health Care Center. Charlotte was born April 4, 1926 in Girard, the daughter of Thomas and Concetta (Vitacula) Testa. She had worked for Packard Electric for 25 years and was a member of St. Rose Church. She leaves to cherish her memory, her...
William Carney
Oct 15, 2022
The world lost a good one, a man, a myth, a legend. Bill signed his final scorecard on Saturday October 15, 2022 at 2:15 p.m. with his beloved wife by his side. William Carney was born March 1, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio a son to the late William M. and Ann E. (Klingerman) Carney. William was a graduate...
John S. Schultz
Oct 14, 2022
John S. Schultz, 76, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Victoria House. John was born June 4, 1946 in Warrington, England, the son of Sylvester and Ivy (Collins) Schultz. John retired in 2004 after working for 27 years at Graybar Electric, in Youngstown, as a salesman, and had received the National Award for...
Eleanor Ruth Cesene
Oct 12, 2022
Eleanor Ruth Cesene, 90, of Girard, entered into rest on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Aventura at Assumption Village in North Lima where she resided for the past 2 ½ years. Eleanor was born July 8, 1932, in Girard, a daughter to John and Lempi (Hill) Carlson.
She was a 1950 graduate of Girard...
Delores Westover
Oct 12, 2022
Delores R. Westover, 82, of Girard, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. Delores was born February 10, 1940 in Bethlehem, PA, a daughter to Blair and Dorothy (Heeter) McAnich. Delores had worked for 27 years at Petro Truck Stop cleaning. In her spare time...
Carlene A. Cretella
Sep 29, 2022
Carlene A. Cretella, 87, of McDonald, passed away on Thursday September 29, 2022 at Humility House in Austintown. Carlene was born May 6, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a daughter to Carl and Violet (Linfoot) Spjut. She worked at U.S. Steel in McDonald for 40 years. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in McDonald....
Frederick Lee Mathew
Sep 25, 2022
Frederick Mathew, 72, of Sharon, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Family Hospice in Pittsburgh. Fred was born December 31, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to the late Clifford and Mary (Rayl) Mathew. He had previously worked for Commercial Shearing.
Fred enjoyed in his earlier years going for car rides, baking...
Frances (Colburn) Pantalone
Sep 20, 2022
Frances Pantalone, 84, Formerly of Niles, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. Frances was born September 3, 1938 in McDonald, Ohio, the daughter of Andrew and Ann (Telego) Colburn.
She was a 1956 graduate of McDonald High School. Frances had worked for Packard Electric as a clerk for...
Danny Gustafson
Sep 17, 2022
Danny Gustafson, 67, of Niles, went to his final resting place, Saturday, September 17, 2022. Danny was lovingly known as Goose to both friends and family. Danny was born April 11, 1955 in Youngstown, OH, the son of the late Glenn and Dorothy (Gray) Gustafson. Danny was a graduate of the 1973 class at McDonald High School. Danny...
Ronald Brown
Sep 13, 2022
Ronald Sumner Brown, 91, went to his heavenly home Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in Kingsport, TN.
Ron was born August 7, 1931, in Barnesboro, PA, and was the son of Isaac and Veda (Sumner) Brown.
He was a member of Liberty Assembly of God Church and was active in leadership...
Kathleen (Miller) Kopacz
Sep 12, 2022
Kathleen Marie Kopacz, age 67, after spending the last week of her life with family and friends, passed away Monday, September 12 at the Hospice of Dayton.
Kathy was born January 12, 1955 in Youngstown, Ohio and was the daughter of the late George Bernard “Bundy” and Lynette Callahan Miller.
Affectionately known as “The Queen”,...
Thomas "Tom" Morris
Sep 11, 2022
Thomas “Tom” K. Morris, 84, of McDonald, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Tom was born September 7, 1938 in Youngstown, OH, a son to John and Catherine (Sanderson) Booth. Tom attended Girard High School and was a lifelong resident of Girard. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Tom had worked for McDonald...
Carol May Goodwin
Sep 9, 2022
Carol May Goodwin, 82, of Girard, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Continuing Healthcare of Niles with her daughter by her side. Carol was born on January 3, 1940, in Little Falls, NY, a daughter to Harry and Thelma (Langlois) Green.
Carol moved to Girard as a teen and was a proud...
Betty Lou Carnahan
Sep 9, 2022
Betty Lou Carnahan, 62, of Liberty Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 9, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Betty was born March 4, 1960 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter to Joe and June (Thomas) Bowman. She had worked for Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Youngstown as a STNA for 25 years.
Betty enjoyed...
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