All Obituaries

Richard Paul Gouldsbarry, 62, of Poland, OH, died Thursday evening April 19, 2018 at the Hospice House in Poland after a five year courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 29, 1955 in Beaver Falls, PA, son of Edward T and Ella Mae (Camp) Gouldsbarry. He had been an owner/operator in the trucking industry for over 28 years. Besides his wife, the former Cindy Robinson, whom he married, October 13, 1984, he leaves his daughter, Christy Gouldsbarry and his...

Richard Paul Gouldsbarry, 62, of Poland, OH, died Thursday evening April 19, 2018 at the Hospice House in Poland after a five year courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 29, 1955 in...

Frances Allen

Youngstown- Frances L. Allen, 86, went to rest in the arms of Jesus Sunday afternoon, April 15, 2018 at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman. Frances was born in Metcalf County, KY on July 8, 1931, a daughter of Elbert and Rosey (Richard) Jessie. While working as a waitress near Ft. Knox, KY, she met the love of her life Dan L. Allen Sr., when he came into the restaurant she was working at. They were wed on September 9, 1951 and relocated to Dan's hometown of Youngstown...

Youngstown- Frances L. Allen, 86, went to rest in the arms of Jesus Sunday afternoon, April 15, 2018 at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman. Frances was born in Metcalf County, KY on July 8, 1931,...

June Rowe

Following a five-month decline, June Emma Rowe, 93, passed away Friday morning, April 13, 2018, at Select Specialty Hospital in Boardman. Born in Youngstown on April 4, 1925, she was the daughter of Otto and Blanche (Schontz) Medicus. June was a graduate of Rayen High School and attended Youngstown College. Prior to becoming a homemaker, she worked in the offices at Truscon Steel. Her hobbies included listening to Frank Sinatra and big band music, reading...

Following a five-month decline, June Emma Rowe, 93, passed away Friday morning, April 13, 2018, at Select Specialty Hospital in Boardman. Born in Youngstown on April 4, 1925, she was the...

June Osiniak

You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, You make me happy when skies are gray. You'll never know dear, how much I love you . Please don't take my sunshine away. -Jimmie Davis June "Sunshine" Osiniak, 81, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, April 11, 2018, surrounded by her family at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana. June was born on June 28, 1936 in Hubbard, to her parents, Norman and Sara Wolfgang...

You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, You make me happy when skies are gray. You'll never know dear, how much I love you . Please don't take my sunshine away. -Jimmie Davis June...

Lois Johnston

With a heavy heart and yet grateful spirit the daughter of Lois M. Johnston announces the passing of her mother on Saturday, April 7, 2018. She had been residing at The Grove Assisted Living in Peoria, AZ since February of this year. She also lived at Wooddale Village Retirement community for two years prior. Lois was born January 24, 1923, the daughter of Ralph and Irene Martin. She enjoyed her childhood years on Youngstown’s east side, attended...

With a heavy heart and yet grateful spirit the daughter of Lois M. Johnston announces the passing of her mother on Saturday, April 7, 2018. She had been residing at The Grove Assisted Living...

Ermand "Herm" Rossi

Ermand "Herm "Rossi, 93, died April 6, 2018 at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House. Herm was born February 7, 1925 in Bessemer, PA, a son of Mattia and Johanna Bianchi Rossi. Herm worked as a first burner at Bessemer Cement for 35 years. He was a member of Victory Christian Center in Coitsville. Herm was a veteran of the United States Navy during WW II. He enjoyed fishing, reading his Bible, and spending time with his family. One of his favorite...

Ermand "Herm "Rossi, 93, died April 6, 2018 at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House. Herm was born February 7, 1925 in Bessemer, PA, a son of Mattia and Johanna Bianchi Rossi. Herm...

Dorothy "Dorie" Malmfeldt

Poland - Dorothy "Dorie" Ann Malmfeldt, 69, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House with her family by her side. Dorothy, affectionately known as "Dorie," was born January 29, 1949 in Youngstown, a daughter of Herman and Marie (Korda) Wiesensee. She attended Cardinal Mooney High School and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. Dorie went on to receive her bachelor's degree in education and art from...

Poland - Dorothy "Dorie" Ann Malmfeldt, 69, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House with her family by her side. Dorothy, affectionately...

Samuel Maiorana

Boardman - Samuel Maiorana, 80, of Boardman, died surrounded by his loving family on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center after a serious illness. Sam was born July 24, 1937 in Youngstown, a son of Vito and Carmel Leone Maiorana. He attended South High School and in his senior year enlisted in the United States Marine Corp., where he proudly served from November 1954 until November 1957. Sam was honorably discharged and after returning to...

Boardman - Samuel Maiorana, 80, of Boardman, died surrounded by his loving family on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center after a serious illness. Sam was born...

Joyce Huggins

JOYCE L. HUGGINS, 64 Joyce L. Huggins gained peace early Saturday morning, March 31st, 2018, at Hospice House surrounded by her family after a three year journey of being a cancer warrior. Joyce was born February 8th, 1954 in Youngstown, daughter of the late Morris and Audrey Phelps. A 1972 Austintown Fitch graduate, Joyce married the love of her life, Leonard (Flip) Huggins on March 20, 1980. Together they raised two daughters. Joyce...

JOYCE L. HUGGINS, 64 Joyce L. Huggins gained peace early Saturday morning, March 31st, 2018, at Hospice House surrounded by her family after a three year journey of being a cancer warrior. Joyce...

Norma Hazelbaker

Dr. Norma Jean Hazelbaker, 78, of Youngstown, formerly of Poland, died Thursday morning, March 29, 2018 at Heritage Manor. Norma was born January 9, 1940 in Columbus, OH, the oldest daughter of the late Amiel and Edna Cross Hazelbaker. She was also preceded in death by her sister Gertrude Hazelbaker. Raised in Columbus, Norma was a 1958 graduate of East High School. She did her undergraduate education in the College of Arts and Sciences,Romance Language and Pre-Med...

Dr. Norma Jean Hazelbaker, 78, of Youngstown, formerly of Poland, died Thursday morning, March 29, 2018 at Heritage Manor. Norma was born January 9, 1940 in Columbus, OH, the oldest daughter of...