Obituaries
Janet Edwards
Oct 26, 2024
Janet Edwards, 81, of McDonald, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.
Janet was born May 15, 1943 in New Castle, PA, a daughter to the late William and Ruth (Johnston) Nesbitt.
She received her bachelor’s degree in education from Westminster College and had worked for Litco for 20 years until her retirement.
Janet was a member...
Marcella Romandetti
Oct 25, 2024
Marcella (Marg) J. Romandetti, 90, of Hubbard, formerly of Liberty Twp, passed away at sunrise on Friday, October 25, 2024, at The Christian House in East Palestine, Ohio. Marcella was born November 27, 1933, in Washington, PA, the daughter of Stanley Walczesky who was killed in a mining accident when Marcella was 3 yrs old and raised by her devoted...
Roger Manuel Murillo
Oct 21, 2024
Roger Manuel Murillo, 76, of Girard, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 21, 2024 at Cleveland Clinic. Roger was born in San Francisco, California to the late Ralph and Cristina (Alvarez) Murillo.
For close to 50 years, Roger dedicated his life into educating young minds as a teacher in Washington State, California, Arizona, and Ohio leaving an indelible impact on the...
Lois "Becky" Paxton
Oct 19, 2024
Lois "Becky" Paxton, 95, of Brentwood, TN., formerly of McDonald, Ohio, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN.
Becky was born September 13, 1929 in McDonald, Ohio, the daughter of John S. and Edna (Mong) Evans.
She married her husband, Robert (Skin) Paxton when she was 17 and had 4 children in...
William E. Harris
Oct 18, 2024
William E. Harris, 62, of Cortland, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Hospice House.William was born May 15, 1962 in Warren, Ohio, a son to the late William and Saundra (Cole) Harris.He was a graduate of Lakeview High School.William had worked for Glunt Industries in Warren where he currently was employed.In his spare time William enjoyed fishing, watching...
Anna J. Daugherty
Oct 16, 2024
Anna J. Daugherty, 92, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 16,2024 at Liberty Healthcare in Youngstown.
Anna was born August 18, 1932 in Leetonia, Ohio the daughter of Clarence and Elsie (Gidley) Lease.
She married the love of her life William Daugherty, who she met while working at Salem A & P.
She graduated from Salem High School in 1951. She...
Linda J. Nevel
Oct 11, 2024
Linda Nevel, 81, of Girard, passed away peacefully, at her son's home, on Friday, October 11, 2024, surrounded by her family. Linda was born January 14, 1943 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of William and Margaret (Rees) Warner.
Linda graduated in 1960 from Boardman High School and later began working as a teller for First National Bank. She worked her way...
Catherine DeMas
Oct 9, 2024
Catherine A. DeMas, 94, of Girard, passed away peacefully at the Hospice of the Valley Hospice House on Wednesday, October 9, 2024.
Catherine was born September 15, 1930, the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary (Gallagher) Kuzman. She was a lifelong Girard resident. She was preceded in death by sisters Madeline Catone and Margaret Rex and brothers John, Jim, George,...
John Davidson
Oct 9, 2024
John “Jack” Davidson, 86, of Bazetta, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 in the comfort of his home.
Jack was born August 27, 1938 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to the late Robert and Dorothy (Wright) Davidson.
He was a high school graduate of South High School.
Jack worked as an RV service technician until his retirement.
Throughout his life, Jack was a...
John A. Orndorff
Oct 1, 2024
John A. Orndorff, 74, of Hubbard, passed away on October 1, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.
John was born August 24, 1950 in Hanover, PA, a son to Lt. Col. Norman and Leone (Sanders) Orndorff.
John served his country in the United States Army.
He was a truck driver for PPG and other companies for 40 years and retired in 2011.
John was a...
June E. Myer
Sep 26, 2024
June E. Myer, 90, of Liberty Township, went peacefully to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at St. Joseph Hospital surrounded by her loving daughters.June was born on January 19, 1934 in Port Jervis, New York, an only child to Donald and Ella (Edwards) Lake. She was named after the song “June in January” madepopular by Bing Crosby....
Peter F. Pizzulo Jr.
Sep 22, 2024
Peter F. Pizzulo Jr., 86, of McDonald, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Liberty Health Care Center with his family by his side.
Peter was born July 2, 1938 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Peter and Lois (Fausnaught) Pizzulo Sr.
Peter retired in 1993 from RMI, in Niles, as an inspector after 33 years. He had served his country...
Daniel DeGenova
Sep 19, 2024
Daniel DeGenova, 70, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Daniel was born October 30, 1953 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to George and Helen (Noplis) DeGenova.
He was a 1971 graduate of Liberty High School.
Daniel had worked as a millwright electrician for Youngstown Sheet & Tube and would retire from W.T.Pettit and Sons...
Kenneth M Ben
Sep 18, 2024
Kenneth M. Ben, 61, of Girard, passed away peacefully on September 18 with family by his side. Ken was born on June 28, 1963, in Youngstown, Ohio and was the son of Nick and Marilyn (Romanowsky) Ben. Ken graduated from Girard High School in 1981 and received a degree in accounting from Youngstown State University.
Ken leaves behind 2 daughters, Susan...
Stephanie Harrison
Sep 16, 2024
Stephanie Harrison, of Girard, passed away at dawn on Monday September 16, 2024 after a long battle with multiple illnesses. Born August 25,1957 in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the 3rd of 6 children of Joseph and Katherine (Stanko) Matasy.
Her working career was in the medical field helping others in many capacities from office manager in a private practice setting, to...
Donna Morgan
Sep 14, 2024
Donna Lee Morgan, 82, of Girard, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Saturday September 14, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.
Donna was born April 2, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter of Daniel and Thelma (Davis) Morgan.
She was a 1960 graduate of Liberty High School.
Donna worked at Packard Electric as an assembler for 28 years, retiring in 1997....
Margaret "Marge" Brandenstein
Sep 12, 2024
Margaret "Marge" Brandenstein, 86, of Girard passed away on Thursday September 12, 2024 at Shepherd of the Valley, with her loving family by her side. Her demise resulted from complications of a stroke she suffered in May.
Marge was born on March 14, 1938 in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of John and Anna (Smajda) Hudak. She graduated from Girard High School...
Carlson Channell
Sep 12, 2024
Carlson Channell, 81, of Youngstown, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital.
Carlson was born April 27, 1943 in Randolph, West Virginia.
He proudly served his country in the US Navy for 20 years.
He was employed at Poling & Bacon Construction as a mechanic and equipment operator. He was also a supervisor, in Minnesota, for Safety Signs Company.
Carlson...
John DelBene Jr.
Sep 7, 2024
John Del Bene Jr., 85, of Girard, affectionately known to friends and family as "Harpo" passed away on September 7, 2024, at Liberty HealthCare.
He was born on July 22, 1939, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to John and Jenny (Rich) Del Bene Sr.
Harpo proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.
A firefighter for Girard City, John devoted many years of...
Eunice Margaret Smith
Sep 2, 2024
Eunice Smith, 89, of Hubbard formerly of Girard, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024 at Countryside at Elmwood.
Eunice was born February 15, 1935 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter to William and Sarah (Schukengost) Jones.
She had worked for Krogers for 13 years and Golden Dawn for 10 years as a cashier and would retire from Metropolitan Bank after 17 years.
Eunice...
