Obituaries
James "Pete" H Maloy Jr.
Mar 20, 2015
James H. "Pete" Maloy Jr., 75, of Girard, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 20, 2015. Pete was born July 24, 1939 in Elco, Pa., the son of the late James H. and Edna Furlong Maloy Sr. Pete retired in 1999 from General Motors, as a forklift operator, after 33 years. He was a member of...
Robert J.M. White
Mar 15, 2015
Robert Joseph M. White, 71, of Niles, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at his residence. Bob was born June 2, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Harold J. and Augusta Zick White. Bob graduated from McDonald High School in 1961. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy, served during the Vietnam War, and was...
Joan M Batcho
Mar 15, 2015
Joan M. Batcho, 80, of McDonald, passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at the Hospice House in Poland. Joan was born April 16, 1934, in Toronto, Ohio, the daughter of the late Michael "Doc" and Ann Zdnick Batcho. Joan was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in McDonald...
Mary E (Corbin) Trimbur
Mar 13, 2015
Mary E. Trimbur, 76, of New Middletown, Ohio, formerly of Girard, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Masternick Memorial Care Center. Mary was born March 29, 1938 in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of the late Phillip S. and Virginia I Nagel Corbin. Mary was a graduate of Howland High School and Ohio Wesleyan University with a Bachelor...
Carol A (Miller) Cordova
Mar 6, 2015
Carol “Cookie” Cordova, 71, passed away in her home Friday morning, the 6th of March 2015 after a long battle with cancer. Carol was born on December 5th, 1943 in her mother's home in Brookfield, Ohio. She was the daughter of Clarabelle and Kenneth Miller. She enjoyed spending countless hours in her garden, and most of all,...
Rose Marie (Mikulich) Pozega
Mar 6, 2015
Rose Marie Pozega, 87,formerly of Girard, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015, at Omni Manor Nursing Care Center. Rose Marie was born November 2, 1927 in Wampum, Pa., the daughter of the late Mijo "Mike" and Jenny DeLost Mikulich. Rose Marie retired from Packard electric after 25 years as a press operator. She was a member of St....
Doris J Riehl
Mar 4, 2015
Doris J. Riehl, 85, of Girard, passed away Wednesday March 4, 2015 at Northside Hospital. She was born October 16, 1929 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Esther Emch Saylor. Doris worked in sales for GNC in the Union Square Plaza, in Liberty Twp., K-Mart in Niles, Meines Florist in Struthers and was also a...
Larry J Bowser
Mar 1, 2015
Larry J. Bowser, 67, of Girard, passed away on Sunday March 1, 2015 at Northside Hospital. He was born January 5, 1948 in Arnold, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Hulbert and Olive Flick Bowser. He was an Army Veteran during the Vietnam War. Larry worked as a custodian for Victory Christian Schools for 11 years and retired from...
Anna M Friedman
Feb 28, 2015
Anna M. Friedman, 92, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Saturday February 28, 2015 at Northside Hospital. She was born October 15, 1922 in Fairpoint, Ohio, the daughter of the late Vincent and Victoria Crisi Yannucci. Anna worked for Thorton Laundry and retired from Krogers Grocery Store as a head cashier, office manager. She was a long time member...
Margaret "Peggy" McCann
Feb 27, 2015
Margaret A. (Peggy) McCann, 78, of Girard, passed away on Friday February 27, 2015 at the Hospice House after a two year battle with leukemia. She was born December 2, 1926 in Niles, Ohio, the daughter of the late Patrick Lee Perrone and Dorothy Soda-Perrone-Blair. Margaret retired after 37 years from Packard Electric as a Cutter and Inspector....
Edwin M Standohar
Feb 21, 2015
EDWIN M. STANDOHAR, 84 GIRARD – Edwin M. Standohar, 84, passed away peacefully at home on February 21st, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 8, 1930, a son of Mike and Mary (Curl) Standohar and was the youngest of eight children. Ed (“Slug”) was a life-long resident of Girard, attending Tod Woods School and...
Berniece I (Riley) Gruber
Feb 21, 2015
Berniece I. Gruber, 93, of Girard, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015, at her home. Berniece was born November 5, 1921, in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of the late Martin C. and Esther Latham Riley. She had worked at the Girard Theater for 10 years, but for most of her life she was a homemaker and enjoyed going to...
Brady Michael Schmidt
Feb 20, 2015
Brady Michael Schmidt, infant son of William and Jewel McGowan Schmidt, of Austintown, was stillborn on Friday, February 20, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. Besides his parents, Brady leaves his sisters, Breanna and Abygail, grandparents, great-grandparents, and many aunts, uncles and cousins.Arrangements have been entrusted to Blackstone Funeral Home in Girard.
June E (Hyden) Davis
Feb 5, 2015
June E. Davis, 90, of Champion, formerly of Girard, passed away February 5, 2015, at Windsor Place. June was born April 8, 1924 in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of the late Herbert R. and Ethel M. Taylor. June had previously worked for Lordstown Military Base for 8 years and Packard Electric in Warren for 5 years. She retired from...
Louise Leonard
Feb 2, 2015
Louise Leonard, 78, of Girard, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away on February 2, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 22, 1936 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Arthur and Tiva Orsine Callard. Louise was a member of St. Rose Church, and a former member of Girard Junior Women's Club. She...
Charles S. "Chuckie Shall
Jan 31, 2015
Charles S. "Chuckie" Shall, 27, of Liberty Twp., passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Chuckie was born June 24, 1987 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Charles C. and Kathy Ann Mackey Shall. Chuckie graduated from Liberty High School TCTC Program in 2005. He worked for VXI Western Union in Youngstown and had worked for several years...
Carmel Scarbrough
Jan 31, 2015
Carmel Scarbrough, 84, of McDonald, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Saturday January 31, 2015. She was born September 8, 1930 in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of the late Rocco and Regetta DiTomasso Gelsomino. Carmel worked at Strouss Department Store in Youngstown for 20 years retiring in 1985. She graduated from Girard High...
John "Jack" Canter
Jan 30, 2015
John "Jack" Canter, 82, of Girard, passed away January 30, 2015 at Autumn Hills Nursing Home. He was born August 20, 1932 in Liberty Twp., the son of the late Andrew and Mary Vortilla Canter. Jack worked at Ohio Leather Works for 15 years and Packard Electric for 25 years as a machine repair man, retiring in 1995. He...
Amy Huffman
Jan 28, 2015
Amy Huffman, 45 of Liberty Twp., passed away on January 28, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born January 21, 1970 in Youngstown, Ohio, to the parents of Alex and Mary Stitt Collins. She is survived by her mother, son, Trintess Huffman, daughters, Amanda, Emily and Callie Huffman, sisters, Cathy (Terry) O'Connell, Pattie (John Robarge) Valentich and Sandra...
Robert I Miller
Jan 26, 2015
Robert I. Miller, 88, of Hubbard, passed away January 26, 2015. He is survived by his wife, the former, Alice M. McLean; daughters Karen A. Franey, Lynn A. (Jeffrey) Walters and Carole A. (Elmer) Guy, six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. As per Robert's wishes there will be no services and cremation has taken place. Visit www.blackstonefuneralhome.com to view this...
