Obituaries
Helen Jane (Woodford) Stark
Oct 14, 2023
Helen Jane Stark, 99, of Youngstown, formerly of Girard, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Omni Manor Nursing Home. Helen was born April 26, 1924 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of Clarence and Annabelle (Rees) Woodford. She lived most of her life in the Girard and Liberty Township area and was a graduate of Liberty...
Richard D. Rossell
Oct 5, 2023
Richard D. Rossell, 76, of Girard, passed away on Thursday October 5, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Richard was born March 27, 1947 in Girard, Ohio, the son of the late Edward and Leona (Gier) Rossell. He was a lifelong area resident. Richard was a graduate of Girard High School. He attended Ohio State University and...
Donald William "Bill" Byo
Oct 2, 2023
Donald William "Bill" Byo, 91, of Bernalillo, NM passed away Monday October 2, 2023. Bill was born June 22, 1932 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Gustav Andrew and Dorothy May (Johnston) Byo.
One who thrived in music, Bill’s music education began in the band program at Youngstown South High School and...

Jack Stevenson
Sep 25, 2023
Jack Stevenson, 80, of Girard, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Hampton Woods. Jack was born November 27, 1942 in Durham, North Carolina, a son to John and Clara (Braddee)Stevenson. He had worked for Wean as a draftsman until his retirement. Jack enjoyed going to Geneva on the Lake during the summer and being by the...
Martin J. Gallagher Sr.
Sep 23, 2023
Martin J. Gallagher Sr., 86, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 23, 2023 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family.
Martin was born August 31, 1937 in Warren, Ohio, a son to the late Thomas and Lillian (Jones) Gallagher.
He proudly served his country with...
Bradley Watson
Sep 20, 2023
Bradley Shannon Watson, 30, of Brookfield, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at his home.
Bradley was born June 2, 1993, in Warren, Ohio, a son to Ted Watson and Julie (Fisher) Watson.
He was a 2012 graduate of Mathews High School and attended YSU.
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Gary Woolensack
Sep 16, 2023
Gary Woolensack, 78, of Howland, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Cleveland Clinic.
Gary was born April 28, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to Harold and Marion (Pernell) Woolensack.
He had worked for Delphi for 45 years until his retirement as a union rep and...
Kenneth "Ken" Heasley Sr.
Sep 15, 2023
Kenneth Heasley Sr., 77, of Niles, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 at his home.
Ken was born October 4, 1945 in Warren, Ohio, a son to Everett and Alice (Lutton) Heasley.
He had worked for General Electric for 10 years.
Ken enjoyed hunting and...
Terri Lea (Morrison) Pearson
Sep 9, 2023
Terri Lea Pearson, 61, of Girard, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Terri was born September 16, 1961 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of James and Maxine (Ogden) Morrison . Terri was a 1980 graduate of South Range High School. She devoted her life to raising her family as a loving...
James "Jim" Exline Jr
Sep 7, 2023
James “Jim” Exline Jr., 58, of Lisbon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.
Jim was born October 5, 1964 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to James Exline Sr. and Lauretta (James) Sok.
He was a 1982 graduate of Girard High School.
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Ann "Bae" (Pezzulo) Siciliano
Sep 4, 2023
Ann M. (Bae) Pezzulo Siciliano of Liberty, passed away peacefully, September 4, 2023 at home, with loved ones by her side. She was born April 25, 1927 in Youngstown, the daughter of Anthony and Angela (DiGiovani) Pezzulo. She was a member of First Christian Church and Believers. Ann enjoyed gardening, bible study and spending time with family and...
John J. Sotirovich
Aug 30, 2023
John J. Sotirovich, 72,of Girard passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Hospice House surrounded by his family.
John was born July 26, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to the late Milan and Ann (Cvetkovich) Sotirovich.
John was a 1969 graduate of Girard High School and attended 4...
Donna L. (Lipkovich) VanDyke
Aug 30, 2023
Donna L. VanDyke, 56, of McDonald, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at her residence. Donna was born November 10, 1966 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Jerry and Kathy Lipkovich. She was raised on Youngstown's Westside and attended Chaney High School. Donna enjoyed reading books, anything with violets and family get togethers. Besides her parents...
Agnes Kermec
Aug 23, 2023
Agnes Kermec, 98, of Girard, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 surrounded by her family.
Agnes was born May 6, 1925 in Girard, Ohio, a daughter to the late Carmen and Frances (Mozzillo) Tascione.
She had worked various jobs during her life. She started at the Royal...
Henrietta M. (Zabotsky) Aggers
Aug 19, 2023
Together Again
Henrietta M. Aggers, 84, formerly of Girard/McDonald, passed away August 19, 2023, at Humility House in Austintown.
Mrs. Aggers was born in Girard on August 16, 1939, to the late Michael and Florence (Zuby) Zabotsky. She was a graduate of Girard High School, where she was a cheerleader....
Charles Scott
Aug 1, 2023
Charles Edward Scott, 68, of Struthers, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family.
Charles was born March 14, 1955 in Warren, Ohio, a son to Lester and Helen (Benson) Scott Sr.
He proudly served his country in the United States...
Patricia L. Hanna
Jul 25, 2023
Patricia L. Hanna, 85, of Liberty Twp., passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023 at Continuing Health Care of Niles.
Patricia was born April 26, 1938 in Sandy Hollow, PA, a daughter to the late Rev. Clarence and Helen (Mahood) Snyder.
She had worked for Packard Electric for many years...
Cheryl E. (Wolfe) Aurilio
Jul 16, 2023
Cheryl E. Aurilio, 64, of Girard,unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Cheryl was born September 7, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio. She is survived by her husband, Andrew Aurilio; son, Dominic Aurilio; step daughters, Nicole Aurilio and Andrea Boyle; grandchildren, Giovanni and Ava; sibilings, Tony (Ruth), Sandy, Linda...
Charles C. "Chuck" Shall
Jul 16, 2023
Charles C. "Chuck" Shall, 63, of Girard, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Chuck was born September 5, 1959 in Warren, Ohio, the son of Charles M. and Patty Shall. Chuck had served his country in the US Air Force, stationed in Rome New York. He retired this year from Ohio...
Kenneth Ledinko
Jul 6, 2023
Kenneth Ledinko, 67, of Youngstown, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023 in the comfort of his home. Ken was born December 20, 1955 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to the late Joseph and Agnes (Silfka) Ledinko.
Ken dearly loved animals and leaves behind his pitbull and cane corso. He enjoyed going to mahoning...