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Virginia "Ginger" L. Zelonish

Virginia "Ginger" L. Zelonish

Jan 11, 2021

POLAND-Virginia “Ginger” L. Zelonish, 74, passed away Monday afternoon, January 11, 2021 at The Inn at Poland Way. She was born July 20, 1946 in Youngstown, a daughter of William and Virginia (Law) Barkewicz. Ginger and her friends were self-employed, operating a domestic cleaning service. She was a 1964 graduate of Youngstown Chaney High School. Ginger was of the Catholic...

Bernard "Bernie" S. Check

Bernard "Bernie" S. Check

Jan 11, 2021

Bernard “Bernie” S. Check, 93, of Austintown, passed from this life on Monday, January 11, 2020, with his family by his side, at his home in Austintown. Bernie was born January 16, 1927 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Steve and Catherine (Harkabus) Check. In April of 1945, while he was a junior in high school, he was drafted into...

Carol M. Marshall

Carol M. Marshall

Jan 10, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN-Carol M. Marshall, 78, passed away Sunday morning, January 10, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. She was born December 23, 1942 in Youngstown, the daughter of Robert and Doris (Allison) Welch. Carol was a Cook with various local restaurants in Youngstown and Pennsylvania, including Alberini’s in Warren, the Boulevard Tavern in Youngstown and The Hub in downtown Youngstown....

Wealthie B.  Prince

Wealthie B. Prince

Jan 10, 2021

Wealthie B. Prince passed away peacefully at her home Sunday morning, January 10, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was 96. Wealthie was born December 1, 1924 in New Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Charles. R and Edith F. Bush. For half a century, she dedicated herself to Youngstown State University (YSU) – a place that gave her so much,...

Charles  E.  Heidinger

Charles E. Heidinger

Jan 10, 2021

Charles E. Heidinger, 74, of Youngstown passed away Sunday evening, January 10, 2021 at Hospice House. Charles was born October 3, 1946 in Youngstown the son of Joseph and Rosemary (Boccieri) Heidinger. He was a 1964 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School. Charles retired from the US Postal Service in 2008 where he worked as a mechanic and body repair...

Kenneth J. Whitehouse Jr.

Kenneth J. Whitehouse Jr.

Jan 10, 2021

Kenneth “Ken” J. Whitehouse Jr., 50, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at his residence in Youngstown. Born April 10, 1970 in Youngstown, Ken was the son of Kenneth J. and Donna (Creese) Whitehouse Sr. Ken was an affectionate animal lover, and especially loved birds and his beloved dog Ella. Ken leaves to cherish his memories his parents Kenneth...

Janice C.  Sellers

Janice C. Sellers

Jan 10, 2021

Janice C. Sellers age 70 passed away Sunday afternoon at her residence. Janice was born January 19, 1950 in Youngstown the daughter of Edward L and Rita (Kennedy) Sellers. Janice graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in 1968 and from Youngstown State University in 1972. She worked as a computer programmer for 30 years retiring in 2014, at which time...

Othel Marie Reed

Othel Marie Reed

Jan 9, 2021

Othel Marie Reed, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Continuing Health Care. Othel was born October 14, 1925 in West Union, WV, the daughter of the late Odward and Atha (Miller) Reed and came to the area in 1950. She was a salesclerk for Grants and later for Carlisle department stores for several years. Othel was...

William J. Fink

William J. Fink

Jan 9, 2021

Bristolville – William J. Fink, 64, passed away on Saturday January 9, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones, after a courageous battle with Alpha-1. William was born on October 14, 1956 in Warren, OH, the son of the late Arthur and Anna (Decker) Fink. William married the love of his life, Sharon J. (Boyle) Fink on August 8, 1980 and...

Nancy L Turner

Nancy L Turner

Jan 8, 2021

Warren—Nancy L. Turner (71) of Warren, Ohio passed away on January 8th, 2021 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Nancy was born on February 1st, 1949 in Warren, Ohio to Joseph W. Turner and Beatrice A. Tabacco Turner. Nancy graduated from Warren Western-Reserve High School and soon after she began caring for Valley residents as a nurse. Nancy retired in 2014 from...

Randy N. Reese Iii

Randy N. Reese Iii

Jan 8, 2021

Randy Reese III, commonly known as “Nan” to his sisters and friends, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 after a long battle with addiction at the age of 36. Randy was born on May 8, 1984 in Tacoma, Washington and graduated from Western Reserve and MCCTC in 2003. Randy will be forever remembered by his wife and best friend...

William "Bill" A.  Raver

William "Bill" A. Raver

Jan 8, 2021

Early Friday, January 8, 2021, William “Bill” Raver, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 69. Bill was born on October 23, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio to Rita and William E. Raver. In his early twenties Bill enlisted into the United States Navy. After being honorably discharged, he obtained a degree from Youngstown State University. Later...

Cay M.  Wolfinger

Cay M. Wolfinger

Jan 6, 2021

Cortland – Cay Marie Wolfinger, 75, passed away Wednesday morning, January 6, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren. Cay was born May 23, 1945 in Sharon, PA, a daughter of the late Howard and Catherine Alderman. She was a 1963 graduate of Brookfield High School and studied at Youngstown State University. She served her country in the United States...

Marianne Dengler

Marianne Dengler

Jan 5, 2021

Marianne Dengler, 73 Marianne Dengler, 73 of Warren died Tuesday afternoon at her residence surrounded by her family. Marianne was born May 22, 1947 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Albert and Helen (Sefcik) Wagner and was a lifelong area resident. Marianne graduated from Ursuline High School in 1965. She enjoyed baking and cooking and according to her family,...

Georgette Mary Hammond

Georgette Mary Hammond

Jan 3, 2021

Georgette Mary Hammond, age 95, passed away early Sunday morning, January 3, 2021 at Woodlands at Hampton Woods. Georgette was born April 28, 1925 in El Paso, TX. She was the daughter of the late Daher (David) and Rhamy (Bouzeide) Wardy. Georgette earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas, El Paso where she...

Mary Jean Garris

Mary Jean Garris

Jan 2, 2021

Mary Jean Garris, 84 of Mineral Ridge, died Saturday evening, January 2, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. Mary Jean was born October 22, 1936, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Claude and Edna Davis Tucke. She graduated from Mineral Ridge High School in 1954. Shortly after graduation she became a military spouse and held various secretarial positions...

Darl R. Lewis

Darl R. Lewis

Jan 2, 2021

CANFIELD-Darl R. Lewis, 87, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 2, 2021 from complications after a fall he had at his home on November 30, 2020. Darl was born October 31, 1933 in Youngstown, a son of Ford and Olive (Bortmas) Lewis. He was a diesel mechanic for Ohio Machinery for 31 years, retiring in 1997. Darl was a 1951 graduate...

Edwin R.  Hale Jr.

Edwin R. Hale Jr.

Jan 1, 2021

Edwin R. Hale Jr., 71 of Austintown passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. Edwin was born July 20, 1949 in Youngstown the son of the late Edwin R. Sr. Anna Mae (Martin) Hale. He was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, class of 1967. Edwin retired as a Cement Finisher with Local 179....

Frank  J.  Fani

Frank J. Fani

Jan 1, 2021

Masury – Frank J. Fani, 83, passed away Friday morning, January 1, 2021 at Sharon Regional Hospital Frank was born on August 8, 1937 in Oliver, PA, a son of the late Nello and Rose Fani. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He retired from GATX in Masury, OH and worked many years as a painter...

Michael J. Ferguson

Michael J. Ferguson

Jan 1, 2021

Michael J. Ferguson, 63, passed away on Friday January 1, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Mickey was born on June 25, 1957 in Youngstown a son of the late Eugene and Lois Giblin Ferguson. A lifelong resident of the area he was a 1975 graduate of Chaney High School. Mickey was known for his strong work ethic and commitment...

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