Obituaries

Mar 31, 2018

Mildred "Millie" Serensky (nee Meser), wife of the late Steven J. Serensky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 31, surrounded by her family. Mildred was born on March 22, 1926, in Youngstown, Ohio, to parents John and Barbara (Fok) Meser. She graduated from Chaney High School in 1944. After marrying, she moved from the city to Berlin Center, Ohio, where...

Mar 31, 2018

A memorial service celebrating the life of Evelyn M. Mills will be held 11 AM Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Smith Corners United Methodist Church. Evelyn made her final journey home on Saturday, March 31, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born March 24, 1936 in Youngstown to Nelson and Jeanette Ford. Evelyn graduated from South High School in...

Mar 30, 2018

Donald L. Waid, 80, passed away at his daughter Michelles home on March 30, 2018. Don was born in Williamsfield on October 20, 1937 to Lyle & Inez (Ketchum) Waid. Don graduated from Greene High School in 1954 and enlisted in the Navy where he proudly served his country until 1964. Upon his discharge, he spent his 43-year career working...

Mar 30, 2018

Josephine May Grove, 97, passed away on March 30, 2018 at Caring House Hospice Care in Torrance California. She had made her home with her daughter Pam Sullivan in Redondo Beach, California, for the past 9 years. She previously lived in Vero Beach, Florida for 28 years. Jo was born in Tokyo, Japan in January 1921 where her father worked...

Mar 30, 2018

Ronald Sergi, 74, of Austintown died on March 24, 2018. He had experienced failing health for a number of years following a serious auto accident. Ron was born September 25, 1943 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Charles and Elizabeth (Christman) Sergi. He grew up on the North Side of Youngstown attending Harding Elementary and Hayes Junior High School. He...

Mar 29, 2018

Theodore Lee Welke, 72 of Cortland, died Thursday morning, March 29, 2018, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. He was born October 17, 1945 in Warren, the son of the late Theodore Welke and Evelyn Weston Welke. He had been a lifetime Trumbull county resident. Ted was a 1964 graduate of Howland High School. He served as a sergeant in the...

Mar 28, 2018

Jane M. Ambrosino, 70, passed away at Trumbull Memorial Hospital on March 28, 2018. Jane was born in Salem on October 18 1947 to Donald & Helen (Boyle) Pettit. Jane spent her career selling cosmetics at Smittys. A memorial service for Jane will be held on Monday April 2nd at 4:00 p.m. at Gillette Nursing Home; 3100 Elm Road, Warren....

Mar 27, 2018

Mar 27, 2018

Heidi L. Seitz, 37, passed away at St. Elizabeth after a brain aneurysm on March 27, 2018. Heidi was born in Warren on November 30, 1980 to Terry & Jan (Ciortan) Elliott. On May 14, 2005 she was united in marriage to Herschel "Buzz" Seitz, Jr. who survives. Heidi graduated from Lakeview High school and attended Youngstown State University. She...

Mar 27, 2018

Carl M. Hunter, 91 of Champion Township, died Tuesday evening, March 27, 2018, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center in Warren. He was born April 27, 1926 in Champion, Pennsylvania the son of the late Harry Hunter and Grace Grimm Hunter, who raised her children on her own. Carl moved to Trumbull county in 1946. He was a 1944 graduate of...

Mar 27, 2018

June A. Davies passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 27, 2018, at the Hospice house. June was born March 1, 1948 in Ohio a daughter of the late Thomas R. Gast and Hildred "June" Gast. June was a graduate of Mineral Ridge High School, class of 1966. She also attended Youngstown State University where she graduated, with honors in 1991. June...

Mar 26, 2018

Delbert Leroy Pursel, age 80 of Niles, Ohio died unexpectedly Monday, March 26, 2018, at his home in Niles. He was born June 20, 1937 in Bloomsburg, Columbia county, Pennsylvania the son of the late Elmer and Mildred Wolfe Pursel. Delbert worked for many years on the railroad and later as a construction contractor, before retiring. He was a talented...

Mar 26, 2018

Alan T. Dieter, Sr., 91 Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon Rd., Austintown for Alan T. Dieter, Sr. 91 of Cortland who passed away peacefully early Monday morning at Cortland Health Care Center. Alan was born March 19, 1927 in Youngstown, a son of the late Arthur and Gladys (Simmons) Dieter. He...

Mar 26, 2018

Arthur R. "Art" Treharne, 67 of Youngstown died Monday evening at his residence. Art was born January 23, 1951 in Youngstown, a son of the late Edmund and Hazel (Hixson) Treharne and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Springfield Local High School in 1969 and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Art was a laborer/can...

Mar 25, 2018

Jack Thomas Owens, 91, died peacefully at his home in Mineral Ridge early Sunday, March 25, 2018. Jack was born on March 30, 1926 to Thomas and Vera Owens and was a lifelong resident of Mineral Ridge where he lived a full and happy life. Upon graduating from Mineral Ridge High School, Jack served his country as Yeoman Third Class...

Mar 24, 2018

John J. "Jack" Carritz, age 73, of Diamond passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018. Born July 7, 1944 in McKeesport, PA.; he was the son of Ralph and Mary A. (McGrath) Pastories. Jack grew up in Pittsburgh, entered into the U.S. Navy, and was honorably discharged in 1966. He moved to Ohio in 1991 and worked for General Motors,...

Mar 24, 2018

Bristolville- Martha Jean Richman, age 83, passed away Saturday, March 24th at her residence. Martha was born October 14, 1934 in Bristolville to the late Clarence and Opal (Dial) Fink. She was a graduate of Bristol High School. Martha was a member of North Bristol Christian Church. Martha married her late husband Harold on October 28, 1956, he died August...

Mar 23, 2018

Johnston - Donna L. Farmer, 74, passed away surrounded by her family, Friday afternoon March 23, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown, after a short illness. Donna was born on June 5, 1943 in Cleveland, OH, a daughter of the late Garnett "Jeff" and Marion (Dennis) Samuels. She was a 1961 graduate of Maple Heights High School. Shortly...

Mar 23, 2018

Bazetta Township- Phyllis A. Ulrich-Rutherford, age 91, passed away peacefully Friday, March 23rd at Shepherd of the Valley surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born August 9, 1926 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Aude and Pearl Hutchison. She was a member of Bazetta Christian Church. Phyllis loved her family, she was fond of all her grandchildren. She enjoyed traveling,...

Mar 23, 2018

There will be Services at 11 a.m. Monday at Lane Family Funeral Homes-Canfield Chapel for Joyce Ann Srock, 86, who passed away early Friday morning at Salem Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Srock was born Sept. 3, 1931 in Youngstown, the daughter of Clark and Florence Russell Osborne. She was a graduate of South High School. Joyce was a school bus...