Obituaries
Cynthia (Tascione) Sweeney
Jul 5, 2019
Cynthia Sweeney, 71, of Girard passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2019 at Omni Manor with her family by her side.
Cynthia was born December 18, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna (Kulin) Tascione. She was a graduate of Girard High School and earned both a bachelor’s...
Pauline L. Beamer
Jul 1, 2019
Pauline L. Beamer, 93, of Liberty Twp. formerly of Girard, passed away July 1, 2019, at Hospice House. Pauline was born December 14, 1925, in McDonald, Ohio the daughter of the late Darrel and Bertha (Schnabel) Coleman. She was a long time member of Girard First United Methodist Church and a part of the Esther Circle. Pauline was...
John Nathan James
Jun 28, 2019
John Nathan James, 70, died at his residence on Oriel Rodgers Rd in Girard on June 28, 2019. John loved his home of 30 plus years in Carmel Valley, California and was passionate about his plants, exploring the Big Sun coast, hiking Yosemite and supporting wildlife. He enjoyed his work at Los Laureles Lodge in the Valley and worked...
Ralph K. Griffiths
Jun 25, 2019
Ralph K. "PeeWee" Griffiths, 93, of Girard, passed away June 25, 2019, at Heritage Manor, with his family by his side. Ralph was born January 14, 1926, in DuBois, PA, the son of Frank and Hazel Griffiths. He proudly served his country in the Marine Corp during WWII. Ralph had worked for Patterson Buckeye in North Lima, and Institutional...
Clara M. (Mihelich) Weymer
Jun 24, 2019
Clara M. Weymer, 88, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019, at her home with her husband of 66 years by her side. Paul along with their daughter Terri cared for Clara for many years. Clara was born September 9, 1930, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Valentine and Mary (Sinkovic) Mihelich. She was a faithful...
Kevin Kaelber
Jun 23, 2019
Kevin Kaelber, 62, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at his home. Kevin was born December 06, 1956, in Mansfield, Ohio, the son of Robert and Gladys (Parker) Kaelber. He owned and operated A1 Solutions, where he sub contracted for Lowe’s. Kevin was a devoted husband and father, and was truly a family man. He...
Mary Masich
Jun 20, 2019
Mary Masich, 97, of McLean Virginia, formerly of Girard, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Virginia. Mary was born March 12, 1922, in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of Michael and Milica (Stojic) Masich. Mary had worked as a dietitian for Youngstown Hospitals. She was a member of Old Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church, in Austintown, Ohio. She...
Charlotte M. (Grove) Kather
Jun 20, 2019
Charlotte M. Kather, 87, of Canfield, formerly of McDonald, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Boardman, Ohio. Charlotte was born November 17, 1931, in Criswell, PA., the daughter of James A. and Margaret M. (Bowser) Grove. Charlotte retired from Northside Hospital as an LPN, after 20 years. She was an active member of...
Philip W. Sterphone III
Jun 14, 2019
Philip W. Sterphone III, 65, of Mineral Ridge, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Youngstown. Philip was born on December 23, 1953, in Warren, Ohio, the son of Philip W. Sterphone Jr. and Leah( Jacobs) Yovick . He...
Steve R. Mikolaj
Jun 11, 2019
Steve R. Mikolaj, 89, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at his home with his family by his side. Steve was born November 23, 1929, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Andrew and Mary (Yash) Mikolaj. Steve had worked for General Fireproofing and was a member of St. Rose Church and St. Vincent DePaul Society....
Patricia Ann (Avery) Miller
Jun 11, 2019
Patricia Ann Miller, 73, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at the Hospice House, in Poland. Pat was born July 27, 1945, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of David L.G. Avery Sr. and Eileen F. (Gessner) Avery Phillips. Pat had worked as a cook for Foster's Restaurant and last worked...
Kenneth E. Keller
Jun 7, 2019
Kenneth E. Keller, 64, of Girard, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 7, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Ken was born December 14, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Derald Keller of Andover and Audrey Dagan of  Girard. Ken was a retired salesman from D&R Garage...
Arthur L. Marsh
May 29, 2019
Arthur L. Marsh, 78, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Art was born May 16, 1941, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Vernon "Hoss" and Jessie (Gibson) Marsh. Art was a member of the 1959 graduating class of Hubbard High School, and...
Nancy J (Stronz) Pfund
May 27, 2019
Nancy J. Pfund, 82, of Girard, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019, at her daughter's home in Boardman. Nancy was born August 20, 1936 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Anthony and Myrtle (Deckant) Stronz. She had worked for various mortgage companies during her working career. Nancy enjoyed crocheting, word search puzzles and was...
Shirley Ann (Williams) Fisher
May 24, 2019
Shirley Ann Fisher, 87, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 24, 2019, at Hospice House, in Poland. Shirley was born July 22, 1931, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Clifford and Mable (Witsaman) Williams. Shirley was an active member of St. Rose Church, working as a lector and with the youth of the...
Barbara M. Riccio
May 9, 2019
Barbara M. Riccio, 82, of Girard entered into rest on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at her home. Barbara was born January 2, 1937 in Cortland, New York, the daughter of Joe and Eva (Ashline) Kelly. She had retired from Easco after many years. Barbara was a member of St. Rose in Girard. In her earlier years she loved to...
Karen (Walter) Martin
May 5, 2019
Karen Martin, 74, of McDonald, passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Cleveland Clinic. Karen was born September 27, 1944, in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of William and Kathryn (LaRue) Walter. She graduated from Altman Hospital as a Registered X-Ray Technician. Karen had previously worked at Cafaro Hospital, and retired from Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was a member...
Mark William Wining
May 3, 2019
Mark William Wining, 48, of Warren, formerly of McDonald, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 3, 2019, in Wentzville, Mo. Mark was born February 26, 1971, the beloved son of William M. Wining and Patricia (Jamieson) Wining, formerly of McDonald. He was an employee of General Motors Corporation and was a car enthusiast. He leaves to cherish his memory his...
William "Jonas" T Joynes
May 1, 2019
William "Jonas" Joynes, 63, of Girard, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at his home. Jonas was born April 7, 1956, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of William H. and Elizabeth "Betty" (Watts) Joynes. He had previously worked for Copperweld Steel for many years. Jonas was a member of the IFH in Girard, and loved going to Geneva-on-the-Lake....
Theresa J. (Scaglione) Baudile
Apr 29, 2019
Theresa J. Baudile, 95, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 29, 2019, at her home. Theresa was born March 23, 1924, in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of Carmelo and Giacomine (Sato) Scaglione. Theresa had worked for Girard City Schools, as a custodian, for 30 years. She was a member of St. Rose Church, Girard Senior Citizens and...

