Obituaries
Elizabeth (Lewis) DeChant
Nov 2, 2012
Elizabeth Lewis DeChant, 92, passed away peacefully after a brief illness early Friday morning, November 2nd, at the home of her grand-daughter in Altadena, Ca. where she had relocated recently with her daughter and son-in-law of Hubbard Twp., with whom she has made her home over the last 6 years. Elizabeth was born September 9, 1920 in Niles, Ohio,...
Patriciaq Eileen Spisak
Oct 27, 2012
Patricia "Eileen" Spisak, 84, formerly of Girard, passed away Saturday October 27, 2012 at Park Vista Retirement Community. She was born August 5, 1928 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the late Patrick Michael and Anna Katherine Thedka Kidney. Eileen owned and operated the Belmont Dairy Queen with her daughter Susan and had just celebrated their 50th anniversary at...
Mary "May" Forte
Oct 27, 2012
Mary J. "May" Forte, 92 of Girard, passed away Saturday October 27, 2012 at Liberty Health Care Center. She was born July 22, 1920 in Girard, Ohio the daughter of the late Joseph & Rose Sherock Forte. Mary worked at McDonald Mill during WWII, Fusco Dry Cleaners in Girard and at Hills Department Store at the Liberty Plaza as...
Daniel D Blakely Jr.
Oct 25, 2012
Daniel D. Blakely Jr., 73, of Girard, passed away Thursday October 25, 2012 at his home. He was born January 15, 1939 in Warren, Ohio the son of the late Daniel D. and Cecile Morse Blakely Sr. He was a Navy Veteran. Daniel worked as a foreman for Trumbull County Engineers for 30 years retiring in 2001....
Lucy (Cartwright) Siciliano
Oct 19, 2012
Lucy Siciliano, 86, formerly of Youngstown, passed away on Friday October 19, 2012 at Park Vista Care Center. Lucy was born January 27, 1926 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Earl and Lucy Scanlon Cartwright. She retired from General Electric after 42 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Youngstown. Lucy is survived by many...
Janet C Keith
Oct 18, 2012
Janet C. Keith, 78, of Liberty Twp., passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Cleveland Clinic. She was born February 6, 1934 in Girard, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles Tippet and Roberta Dixon Fisher. After graduating from Liberty High School in 1952, she worked at the Youngstown Jet Air Base. Janet left the area after her marriage...
Frederick W Hill
Oct 16, 2012
Frederick W. Hill, 81, of Liberty Twp., passed away on Tuesday October 16, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born September 19, 1931 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of the late Edward & Irene Lay Hill. He graduated from Youngstown College in 1957. Fred worked at GF Business Equipment in Youngstown, OH and retired in 1993 after...
Lillian E Britton
Oct 14, 2012
Lillian E. Britton, 75, of Liberty Twp., passed away at Autumn Hills Care Center on Sunday October 14, 2012. Lillian was born on January 15, 1937 in Audrey, Pa., the daughter of George and Elizabeth Michalochick Kotzak. She was a homemaker most of her life and enjoyed going to garage sales, her coin collection, working on her computer and...
Elizabeth A (Dunkle) Cannon
Oct 13, 2012
Elizabeth A. "Liz" Cannon, 75, of Girard, passed away at the Autumn Hills Care Center in Niles, Ohio on October 13, 2012. She was born January 26, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Weldon H. and Ruth E.Dunkle. Elizabeth was a life-long resident of Girard and graduated from Girard High School in 1954. She went on...
Theresa (Bevilacqua-Tomlin (Lucilio) Dalesandro
Oct 13, 2012
Theresa (Bevilacqua-Tomlin) Dalesandro, 78, of Akron, formerly of Girard, died Saturday October 13, 2012 at her residence. Theresa was born June 12, 1934 in Girard, Ohio, the daughter of the late Philomena and Joseph Lucilio. She was a member of St. Rose Church in Girard. Theresa had worked for Benada (Easco Alumium) and later as a private duty nurse...
Sarah Jane Syak
Oct 12, 2012
Sarah Jane Syak, 95, of Girard, passed away Friday October 12, 2012 at her home. She was born October 29, 1916 in Girard, the daughter of the late Harry and Gladys Lewis Caines. Sarah was a member of the First Baptist Church in Girard were she had taught Sunday School and sang in the choir. She was a member...
Lindsey E. Guerrieri-Baldock
Oct 6, 2012
Lindsey E.Guerrieri- Baldock, 26, of Mineral Ridge, passed away Saturday October 6, 2012 at Akron Children's Hospital. She was born July 4, 1986 in Gastonia, North Carolina. Lindsey worked at Great Clips as a Cosmologist in Charlotte, North Carolina for 8 years. She graduated from McDonald High School in 2004 and attended Trumbull Career & Technical Center. She was...
Arthur A Miller
Oct 1, 2012
Arthur A. Miller, 80, of Girard, passed away Monday October 1, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born July 30, 1932 in Youngstown, Ohio the son of the late Arthur A and Kathrine Pinkerton Miller Sr. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran during the Korean War. Arthur retired in 1986 from LTV Steel where he was a Supervisor...
Ingeborg C (Konig) Lydic
Sep 27, 2012
Ingeborg C. Lydic, 82, of Girard, passed away Thursday September 27, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born September 24, 1930 in Germany the daughter of the late Walter and Cecilia Frncoi Konig. Inga retired in 1991 from Packard Electric. She was a member of the Saxon Club in Austintown, was an avid Pittsburg Steelers fan, and enjoyed...
Marlene A Jacoby
Sep 24, 2012
Marlene A. (Ser) Jacoby 49, of Girard, passed away Monday September 24, 2012 unexpectedly at her residence. She was born November 1, 1962 in Sharon, PA., the daughter of Julius Joseph II and Margy Robinson Ser. She was formerly employed at Colonial Industrial Products in Austintown and Dunkin Donuts in Weathersfield Twp. She was a member of the First...
Martin J Watts
Sep 22, 2012
Martin J. "Marty" Watts, 57, of Girard, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home. He was born December 11, 1954 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Luke M. and Anne M. Christopher Watts. As a 1973 graduate of Girard High School, Marty later returned to work for the Girard City Schools as the head of...
Marjorie Ruth (Burdick) Patten
Sep 20, 2012
Marjorie "Ruth" Patten, 85, of Liberty Twp., passed away Thursday September 20, 2012 at Liberty Health Care. She was born October 8, 1926 in Corry, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Elbert and Louise Burrows Burdick. Marjorie retired as a registered nurse in 1986 from Northside Hospital and had previously worked at Grove City Hospital. She was a member...
Lois L Battison
Sep 20, 2012
Lois L. Battison, 82, of Liberty Twp., passed away Thursday September 20, 2012 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born February 25, 1930 in Kingwood West Virginia, the daughter of the late Christopher and Ruth Fisher Bowmar. Lois and her late husband John owned and operated The Spot Restaurant in Niles for 26 years. She is survived by her...
Ann S. Wilson
Sep 19, 2012
Ann S. Wilson, 91, of Girard, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Park Vista Retirement Center in Youngstown, Ohio. She was born August 4, 1921 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Joseph and Julianna (Pawlas) Safranic. She was an avid swimmer and seamstress and enjoyed traveling. Ann was a homemaker for most of her life and previously worked...
Daniel O Goddard
Sep 15, 2012
Daniel O. Goddard, 60, of Niles, passed away Saturday September 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born May 18, 1952 in Beaver Pennsylvania, the son of the late Clem and Mary Goddard. Daniel was a Police Officer in St. Clair Twp. for twelve years. He is survived by his sons, Daniel P. (Melissa) Goddard, Craig A. (Tamatha Blake)...
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