Obituaries
Angeline Meterko
Jan 1, 2019
Angeline Meterko, 84, of Las Vegas, Nevada, formerly of Vienna, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at Kindred Hospital in Las Vegas. Angie was born November 18, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Andrew and Sophia (Jazdzyk) Soltis. Angie was a licensed realtor and had owned and operated Gemnus Realty in Warren. She was a member of...
Christopher M. D'Amico
Dec 31, 2018
Christopher M. D'Amico, 76, of Lordstown, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Boardman, Ohio, from pancreatic cancer. Christopher was born September 10, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Christopher V. and Josephine (Bellan) Damico. Christopher had worked as a truck driver for over forty years. He enjoyed model trains and cooking....
Mary Ellen (Storti) Baird
Dec 29, 2018
Mary Ellen B. Baird, 71, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Select Specialty Hospital, in Youngstown, Ohio. Mary Ellen was born September 20, 1947, in Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Mike John and Anna (Thomas) Storti. Mary Ellen graduated from Mohawk High School in 1965 and from...
James J. Sipusic
Dec 22, 2018
James J. Sipusic, 75, of Girard, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at his residence. Jim was born March 29, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Anthony and Victoria (Zaleski) Sipusic. Jim served his country in the Army. He had worked for American Welding and retired from Bell & Howell, as a field engineer. He was a...
Barbara (Mulac) Mizera
Dec 21, 2018
Barbara Mizera, 91, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018, at Liberty Health Care Center. Barbara was born April 12, 1927, in Campbell, Ohio, the daughter of John and Veronica (Radovich), Mulac. She leaves to cherish her memory, her son, Richard (Luanne) Mizera, of Cleveland, Tennessee, eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and a Great-great-granddaughter. Besides her parents,...
Joyce (Funge) Matthews
Dec 20, 2018
Joyce A. Matthews, 78, of Girard, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Hospice House in Poland. She was born March 11, 1940, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Frank and Nellie (Carson) Funge. A prayer service will be held on Friday, December 28th, 10:00 AM at Calvary Cemetery Chapel, led by Msgr. John Zuraw. Visit www.blackstonefuneralhome.com to...
Shirley Ann (VanLynn) Trebilcock
Dec 19, 2018
Shirley A. Trebilcock of Girard, Ohio and Marco Island, Florida, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 19th at her home on Marco Island, surrounded by her family. Shirley was born on December 25, 1939, in Youngstown, Ohio. She was a graduate of Liberty High School in 1957. She married her high school sweetheart, Lionel...
Diva (Schiavoni) Higby
Dec 19, 2018
Diva Elodia Claudia (Schiavoni) Higby, 96, formerly of Girard, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at her daughter's home in New York City. Diva was born July 21, 1922, in Trisungo, Italy, the daughter of Antonio and Colomba (Rigolassi) Schiavoni and she was the youngest of a crew of first cousins belonging to five families all living on...
William L. Glass
Dec 16, 2018
William "Bill" L. Glass, 83, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his home, with his family by his side. Bill was born October 29, 1935, in Cresson, PA., the son of Leo and Hortense (Dashner) Glass. Bill had worked for the Ohio Leather Works for 14 years and then retired from General Motors, after...
Richard L. Taylor
Dec 12, 2018
Richard L. Taylor, 62, of Niles, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren, Ohio. Rich was born November 13, 1956, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Richard L. and Mildred (Tillery) Taylor Sr. Rich was a 1975 graduate of Girard High School and had worked as a tow motor and crane operator for...
Mark S. Timmins
Dec 11, 2018
Mark S. Timmins, 61, of Liberty Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at his residence. Mark was born September 10, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Ralph and Dorothy (Swartz) Timmins. Mark was a 1975 graduate of Liberty High School and had worked in the optical profession as a licensed optician. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Stanley L. Marsh
Dec 10, 2018
Stanley L. Marsh, 84, of Girard, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 10, 2018, at his residence. Stanley was born December 17, 1933, in McDonald, Ohio, the son of Peter and Florence (Greathouse) Marsh. Stanley retired from the City of Girard, in the waste water treatment plant. He had belonged to the Moose Lodge in Warren, and enjoyed woodworking...
Kathleen "Honey" (McGee) O'Connell
Dec 8, 2018
Kathleen L. "Honey" O'Connell, 92, of Girard, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 8, 2018, at her home, with her family by her side, just hours before her 93rd birthday. Honey was born December 9, 1925,in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of Patrick J. and Margaret E. (Eicher) McGee. She was a 1944 graduate of Girard High...
Helen M. Virgillitti
Dec 5, 2018
Helen M. Virgillitti 99 of Girard , had fallen asleep in death peacefully at her home on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in the presence of her loving family .Helen was born on July 3, 1919 in Girard Ohio The daughter of Edward and Mary (Carson)Baptist . Helen had worked as management for Lerner’s Department Store first in downtown Youngstown...
Mary (Capogreco) Mihalick
Dec 5, 2018
Mary F. Mihalick, 82, of Girard, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. Mary was born October 17, 1936, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Salvatore and Carmella (Irilli) Capogreco. She was a 1956 graduate of Girard High School. Mary graduated from South Side School of X-ray Tech and worked...
Jack Carlton
Dec 4, 2018
Girard - Jack Carlton's story unfolds like his art. Shaped and layered with rich and varied experiences that inform his work with images, languages, and methods that became entirely his own. He was a vagabond at heart. Traveling from one place, one medium, one idea to another throughout much of his illustrious career. He lived and worked in Morocco,...
Allen E. Bansberg
Dec 4, 2018
Allen E. Bansberg, 69, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Allen was born February 26, 1949, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Edward and Irma "Mim" ( Juslin) Bansberg. Allen retired in 2005 from RMI, in Niles, as a press operator. He was a member of the Mosquito Bowman's Club...
Gail J. (Bradley) Ryan
Dec 1, 2018
Gail J. Ryan, 71, of McDonald, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Saturday December 1, 2018. Gail was born March 18, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Glenn and Jeanette (Sprankle) Bradley. Gail received her Associate Degree from Youngstown State University, and had previously worked for Northside Hospital, as a hospital administrator, and also...
Nancy L. (Scannell) Hettrick
Nov 28, 2018
Nancy L. Hettrick, 77, of Girard, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Nancy was born October 30, 1941, in Youngstown, the daughter of Myron and Jules (Pugh) Scannell. Nancy had worked as a legal secretary at Attorney Douglas Toot's office for many years. She loved quilting, and was excellent at making many...
Edward J. Bush
Nov 25, 2018
Edward J. Bush, 92, of McDonald, passed away on Sunday, November 25,2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, surrounded by the people he loved. Edward was born November 17, 1926, in Cleveland, the son of Clarence and Naomi (Davies) Bush. Edward graduated from McDonald High School in 1944. After graduation he served his country in the Navy during World...
