Obituaries
Samuel E Davis
Jun 25, 2013
Samuel H. Davis, 69, of Charlotte, North Carolina, formerly of Girard, died Tuesday June 25, 2013, at his home from cancer, and went to dwell in the house of our Lord. He was born July 1, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas the son of Edward A. Davis who was a veteran in World War II and killed in action...
Richard J Rider
Jun 15, 2013
Richard J. Rider Sr., 74, of Liberty Twp., passed away Saturday June 15, 2013 at Northside Hospital. Richard was born Sept. 29, 1938 in Cleveland, the son of the late Morris and Helen Shredel Rider. Richard retired in 2002 after 33 years at General Motors and was a tool and dye maker. He was a member of the UAW...
Willard Edward Zimmerman
Jun 10, 2013
Willard Edward Zimmerman, 80, of Girard, died Monday June 10, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born December 1, 1932 in Girard, Ohio the son of the late Doyle and Esther Clemens Zimmerman.Willard was a Army veteran, serving during the Korean war. He worked in the office for General Fireproofing for 39 years. He was a member of...
Aaron Meterko
Jun 7, 2013
Aaron Meterko, 85, of Vienna, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at Community Skilled Nursing Home on Friday June 7, 2013. Aaron leaves behind his wife, Angeline, daughters Tammy (Mark) Roscoe and Daria (Martin) Seidler, eight beloved grandchildren, Melanie (Patrick) Browder, Lauren, Carly, Rachel, Jeremy, and Tyler Roscoe, and Adam and Kayla Seidler. Aaron also leaves...
Dale M Stambaugh
Jun 3, 2013
Dale M. Stambaugh, 63, of Girard, died Monday June 3, 2013 at his residence. He was born January 29, 1950 in Youngstown, the son of the late Walter and Annabell Whorl Stambaugh. He was a veteran in the Army in the Vietnam War. He was a retired electrician and currently worked as a security guard for Securitas. He was...
Richard G Ferraro Jr.
May 28, 2013
Girard-ITCS(SW) Richard G. Ferraro Jr., 44, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, formerly of Girard, Ohio died May 28, 2013 in Hawaii. He was born May 8, 1969 in Youngstown, the son of Richard G. Sr. and Mary "Jackie" O'Brien Ferraro of Girard. Richard was a 1987 graduate of Girard High School. Richard joined the U.S. Navy on June 24, 1987...
James F McNeal
May 28, 2013
James F. McNeal, 56, of Vienna, died Tuesday May 28, 2013 at the Hospice House. He was born December 23, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio the son of Frederick and Minnie Hollabaugh McNeal. James worked as a Diesel Mechanic for Aim National Leasing in Girard and previously worked for Avis Rental Car at Youngstown Airport. He was also a self-employed painter. ...
Max L Case Sr.
May 27, 2013
Max L. Case Sr., 78, of Weathersfield Twp., died Monday May 27, 2013 at Omni Manor. He was born April 10, 1935 in Brookville, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Leroy and Marie Carberry Case. Max retired from LTV Steel as a Crane Follower where he worked for 30 years. Max was a member of the First United Methodist...
Cynthia R Hahn
May 14, 2013
Cynthia R. Hahn, 55 of Youngstown, died Tuesday May 14, 2013 at her home. She was born October 12, 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl M. and Lavon Walker Hahn. She worked for Kuzman's Tavern as a cook and in the past for Lamacusa's. Cynthia enjoyed crocheting and knitting, casino trips, playing games on the...

Richard C Gibson
May 14, 2013
Richard C. Gibson, 73, of Girard, passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday May 14, 2013 at Valley Health Care Northside Hospital. He was born June 6, 1939 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late Roy J. & Theresa M. Akins Gibson. Richard managed three funeral homes, a cemetery/crematory in California and moved to Girard to...
Stella L Hemlick-Fritz-Coffey
May 12, 2013
Stella L. Hemlick-Fritz- Coffey, 72, of Warren, went to be with the Lord and her mother, on Mother's Day, Sunday May 12, 2013 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born December 24, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the late Harry and Anna Keshosk Hemlick. She worked as a press operator for several local plastic companies. She was...
Donald Raymond Loychik
May 3, 2013
Donald Raymond Loychik, 73, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday May 3, 2013. He was born June 6, 1939 in Warren, Ohio and was a 1957 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. Donald leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 33 years, Janet (Ferradino) Loychik and his best buddy and son, Jason, at home....
Martin C Mikolaj
Apr 28, 2013
Martin C. Mikolaj, 89, of Girard, passed away on Sunday April 28, 2013 at Northside Medical Center. Martin was born November 12, 1923 in Youngstown, the son of the late Andrew and Mary Yash Mikolaj. Martin was one of the best plasterman in the area, working for several different construction companies. Martin had first worked for Commerical Shearing, General...
Harold "Dick" O'Neill
Apr 26, 2013
GIRARD – Harold “Dick” O’Neill, 92, died Friday, April 26, 2013, at Briarfield Manor at the Ridge. He was born Feb. 16, 1921, in Youngstown, the son of the late James and Marie Kuhns O’Neill. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, having served in the 22nd Depot Repair Squadron of the...
Michael Guenther
Apr 25, 2013
Michael Guenther, 49, of Niles, died Thursday April 25, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital of heart failure. Michael was born March 3, 1964 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Robert Guenther and Diana Williams Mancini. Michael had previously worked for Syro Steel and was an Army veteran. He is survived by his brother Scott (Trish) Guenther of Youngstown. He...
Diana L Wichert
Apr 24, 2013
Diana L. Wichert, 59, of Liberty Twp, died Wednesday April 24, 2013 at her residence. She was born November 20, 1953 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late James E. and Virginia Manion Romine. She was a Registered Nurse and formerly worked for St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Diana was involved in Relay for Life, loved the...
Edward G Emch II
Apr 22, 2013
Edward Glenn Emch II, of Niles, passed on to the next plane of existence on Monday April 22, 2013 at Hospice House in Poland. On December 3, 1952, Edward and Dorothy Jenkins-Emch welcomed into the world their 4th child, Eddie. Ed was a talented individual, who taught Government at Howland High School since the late 90's. ...

Joanne M (Socha) Kass
Apr 20, 2013
Joanne M. Kass, 79, of Girard, died Saturday April 20, 2013 at Humility House in Austintown. Joanne was born Sept. 17, 1933 in Girard, the daughter of the late John and Stephanie Simione Socha. Joanne was a homemaker and a member of St. Rose Church. She is survived by her children Frank Kass III, John Kass and Stephen...
John E Schuster
Apr 12, 2013
John E. Schuster, 70, of Girard, died Friday April 12, 2013 due to a short battle with cancer. He was born May 3, 1942 in Girard, the son of the late John F. and Erma Zander Schuster. John worked at General Motors in Lordstown for 31 years retiring in 2001. John graduated from Girard High School in 1960 upon...
Jackie Haydu
Apr 9, 2013
Jackie Haydu 85, of Niles formerly of Girard, died Tuesday April 9, 2013 at The Manor at Autumn Hills. She was born December 14, 1927 in Girard the daughter of the late Jack and Ethel Vaughn Lavin. She was a member of the Girard First United Methodist Church, Lydia Circle, was very involved in church functions for many years...