Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the cities of Boardman, Lowellville, Struthers, & Poland in Ohio.

Bonnie J. Gordon

Bonnie J. Gordon

Sep 4, 2003

Bonnie J. Gordon, 69 Boardman- Bonnie J. Gordon, 69, formerly of Struthers, died Friday evening at Shepherd of the Valley. She was born in Brooklyn, West Virginia September 1, 1933, a daughter of Paul and Mildred Sockman Emch. She moved to Struthers as a child. Mrs. Gordon was a 1952 graduate of Struthers High School. She was a homemaker and...

Attorney James Edward Mitchell

Attorney James Edward Mitchell

Sep 4, 2003

Attorney James Edward Mitchell, 91 Youngstown- Attorney James E. Mitchell, 91 died Tuesday evening at Park Vista where he had lived since moving from his home on Warner Road in Liberty Township. He was a partner in the law firm of Mitchell, Mitchell and Reed in which he joined his father Osborne in 1936. Through merger the firm the firm...

Jasperine Evelyn Jones

Jasperine Evelyn Jones

Sep 3, 2003

Jasperine Evelyn Jones, 95 Austintown- Jasperine Evelyn Jones, 95, of Austinwoods Health Care Center Formerly of E. Judson died Wednesday morning at the nursing home. Mrs. Jones was born July 10, 1908 in Irondale, Ohio, a daughter of Byron E. and Dr. Emma R. Ball Shreves. She came to Youngstown from Niles in 1926. She attended Youngstown Business College. She...

Debra Wilson Ostavitz

Debra Wilson Ostavitz

Aug 20, 2003

Debra Wilson Ostavitz, 47 YOUNGSTOWN- Debra Ostavitz, 47, of 3531 Hillman died early Wednesday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. She was born in Florida July 13, 1956, a daughter of Anthony and Barbara DeStefano Crisante. Mrs. Ostavitz worked as a steelworker at Lockley Machine Corporation in the 1980âa�a��s. She was a member of White Memorial Wesleyan Church in...

Edward H. Williams

Edward H. Williams

Aug 19, 2003

Edward H. Williams, 67 STRUTHERS- Edward H. Williams, of 44 Walnut Street died Saturday evening at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. He was born in McDonald November 13, 1935, a son of Joseph Leland and Mary Elizabeth Witman Williams. He was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Williams was a 1954 graduate of Struthers High School and was a Scheduler at...

Ernest M. Harding

Ernest M. Harding

Aug 17, 2003

Ernest M. Harding, 47 Lowellville- Ernest M. Harding, 47, of 598 3rd Street died Friday evening at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. He was born in Youngstown December 16, 1955, a son of Cecil and Rosetta Sturbi Harding. He spent many years in North Carolina, but returned to the area in 2001. Mr. Harding was a graduate of Lowellville High...

James V. Taylor

James V. Taylor

Aug 9, 2003

James V. Taylor, 81 Struthers- James V. Taylor, 81, of 403 Geneva Street died Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mr. Taylor was born May 15, 1922 in Franklin, Kentucky, a son of Willie Herschel and Martha Miller Taylor. He lived in Kentucky until moving to this area in 1946. He was Superintendent of Electrical Maintenance for Republic Steel...

Helen M. McHugh

Helen M. McHugh

Aug 8, 2003

Helen M. McHugh, 86 Poland âa�" Helen M. McHugh, 86, died Thursday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. She was born in Anderson, Indiana December 5, 1916, a daughter of Francis and Anna Grygo Tyska. She was raised in Steubenville and came to Poland in 1955. Mrs. McHugh was a surgical nurse at Southside Hospital and an antique dealer....

Paula Irene Hians

Paula Irene Hians

Aug 4, 2003

Paula Irene Hians, 77 Boardman- Paula Irene Hians, 77, of 5017 Forest Park Place died Friday morning at her residence after a battle with cancer.. Mrs. Hians was born February 25, 1926 in East Liverpool, a daughter of Paul Louden and Anna V. Schultz Kerr. After graduating from Salem High School in 1945 she moved to Washington D.C. where she...

Mildred M. Augustine

Mildred M. Augustine

Jul 31, 2003

Mildred M. Augustine, 82 Wichita Falls, Texas- Mildred M. Augustine, 82, died Friday at United Regional Health Care System. She was born March 22, 1921 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Charles J. Sr. and Anna Zetts Martin. She was a former resident of Poland before moving to Florida, where she lived for 15 years. She then went on to...

POLAND-Eugene D. Zajac Jr

POLAND-Eugene D. Zajac Jr

Jul 28, 2003

POLAND-Eugene D. Zajac Jr., 51, died at 4:01 PM Saturday at St. Eizabeth Health Care Center following an extended lung illness. He was born July 18, 1952, a son of Elizabeth and Eugene Schlosser Zajac. Mr. Zajak was a graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and Youngstown State University, where he graduated with a Bachelorâa�a��s in Criminal Justice. He was...

Olga L. Koren

Olga L. Koren

Jul 25, 2003

Olga L. Koren, 72 Struthers- Olga Lillian Koren, 72, of 150 Perry Street died following a short illness of cancer Sunday evening at her residence. She was born April 29,1931 in Struthers a daughter of Mate and Ljuba Petrunic Gerek. She was a life long resident. A 1949 graduate of Struthers High School, she was the title clerk for the...

John R. Stull Jr

John R. Stull Jr

Jul 25, 2003

John R. Stull Jr., 48 Berlin Center- John R. Stull, Jr., 48 of Berlin Center died of a heart ailment Sunday at his residence Mr. Stull was born December 21, 1954 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, a son of John and Jean Ream Stull. Besides his parents of Mineral Ridge he leaves one daughter, Marsha Bowden of Texas; one sister, Beverley...

Joseph E. Quinn

Joseph E. Quinn

Jul 25, 2003

Joseph E. Quinn, 72 POLAND- Joseph E. Quinn, 72, of 223 N. Main Street died Wednesday evening at his residence. He was born September 9, 1930 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, a son of Michael F. and Cecelia Murphy Quinn. He moved to Poland 17 years ago. Mr. Quinn was a Fork Lift Operator for Hynes Steel for 25 years, retiring...

Margaret O. Mehard

Margaret O. Mehard

Jul 25, 2003

Margaret O. Mehard, 97 Poland- Margaret O. Mehard, 97, of Park Vista formerly of 2426 Ridgeview Lane died Thursday morning at the nursing home. Mrs. Mehard was born August 18, 1905 in Youngstown a daughter of Thomas L. and Coral Berry Hughes. She lived most of her life in Poland moving to Park Vista one month ago. She was a...

Mary A. Commisso

Mary A. Commisso

Jul 25, 2003

Mary A. Commisso, 85 New Castle- Mary A. Commisso, 85, of Golden Hills Nursing Home formerly of Edinburg died Thursday morning at the nursing home. Mrs. Commisso was born September 20, 1917 in Lowellville, a daughter of Larry and Tressi Manzzi Carrocce and was a life-long area resident. She was a member of Christ the King Parish, St. Lawrence Church,...

Olen Emerson Uselton

Olen Emerson Uselton

Jul 25, 2003

Olen Emerson Uselton, 82 Boardman- Olen Emerson Uselton, 82, of Shepherd of the Valley formerly of Western Reserve Rd. died Tuesday afternoon at the nursing home. Mr. Uselton was born February 25, 1921 in East Palestine, a son of Frank and Laura Della Cover Uselton. He was a life-long resident of the area. He was a 1939 graduate of Columbiana...

Mary Lucille Pomeroy

Mary Lucille Pomeroy

Jul 25, 2003

Mary Lucille Pomeroy, 81 Franklin- Mary Lucille Pomeroy, 81 of The Caring Place in Franklin, Pennsylvania formerly of Bedford Rd. in Lowellville died Friday evening at the nursing home. Mrs. Pomeroy was born January 9, 1922 in Struthers, a daughter of Dale Quinn and Jennie Meyer Shaffer. She was a life-long area resident of the Struthers-Lowellville area. She was a...

Doris J. Polito

Doris J. Polito

Jul 25, 2003

Doris J. Polito, 56 Coraopolis- Doris J. Polito, 56 of 206 Norman Drive died Thursday morning after a short illness at Mariner Health of West Hills in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Miss Polito was born May 25, 1947 in Youngstown a daughter of Anthony and Dorothy Gbur Polito. She lived in Struthers until moving to Coraopolis twenty years ago. She was an...

Gerald R. McHugh

Gerald R. McHugh

Jul 11, 2003

Gerald R. McHugh, 65 POLAND- Gerald R. McHugh, 65, died Thursday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio November 29, 1937, a son of Wilfred and Helen Tiska McHugh. He came to the area in 1956. Mr. McHugh was a truck driver and a member of the Teamsters. He enjoyed old cars and trucks....

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