Obituaries

Aug 7, 2017

CORTLAND- Rita Marstella Eddy, age 80, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 at her residence. Rita was born June 4, 1937 in Mobile, Alabama to the late Ralph Boyes and Carolyn Mason. Rita retired from Kauffman's Department Store after several happy years there. She was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, where she had been a Eucharistic Minister...

Aug 7, 2017

Dianne Lee Russell Schmitt, 53 of Champion Township, passed away on Monday evening, August 7, 2017 surrounded by her family and friends, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital, from complications of a brain injury received in a recent fall. She was born April 2, 1964 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania the daughter of David W. and Frances Elizabeth Lee Russell Sr. She had...

Aug 4, 2017

Aug 4, 2017

Beverly A. McKinley, 90 Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m.Tuesday at Lane Family Funeral Homes, 8387 Tod Ave., Anstrom Chapel, Boardman for Beverly Ann McKinley, 90 of Youngstown who died Friday evening at Omni West Assisted Living. Beverly was born December 25, 1926 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Harry and Marjorie Goldlust and was a lifelong area resident....

Aug 4, 2017

William E. Reed, Sr., 84 passed away on August 4, 2017 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Bill was born in Grafton, WV on March 21, 1933 to Robert & Clarinda (Mitchell) Reed. He spent his career working for Syro Steel as a rolling mill operator. He was also a member of Moose Lodge #1012 in Mecca Twp. Bill loved to have...

Aug 4, 2017

Private services were held for Norma Jean Ausnehmer who passed away peacefully Friday, August 4, 2017 at her home. Jean was born June 1, 1935 in Youngstown the daughter of Jesse and Alma Lewis. She was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School class of 1953 and was a former member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. She was a...

Aug 4, 2017

Gladys Schumacher, 92, passed away on August 4, 2017 at Humility House in Austintown. Gladys was born in Winchester, KY on July 24, 1925 to Henry & Martha (Hollearn) Martin. During WWII, Gladys worked for the United States Department of the Navy as a secretary. On February 15, 1947 she was united in marriage to William E. Schumacher, Sr. who...

Aug 3, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM on Wednesday, August 9, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for John M. Weber, who passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 3, 2017. John was born October 5, 1926 in Youngstown the son of Steve and Elizabeth (Rick) Weber. He attended South High School and was...

Aug 3, 2017

Vonda E. (Taylor) Douglas, 85, died Thursday August 3, 2017 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital from complications from a stroke/fall. She was born December 15, 1931 in Falls Mill, West Virginia, the daughter of Guy & Golda (Willoughby) Taylor. Vonda was a graduate of Burnsville High School. She was a member of S.C.O.P.E. where she took chair yoga classes. She was...

Aug 3, 2017

Frank C. Watson, 92, of Canfield passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 3, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong member of the Canfield United Methodist Church, he leaves behind his wife of almost 68 years, Norma Jeanne (Hitchcock); 2 daughters Janet Stephens (Jeff) and Ellen Tressel (Jim). A son, David pre-deceased him in 1991. Frank has 4 grandchildren...

Aug 3, 2017

Donna S. Kirkbride, 79 There will be a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19th at Lane Family Funeral Home, Canfield Chapel for Donna S. Kirkbride, 79 of Canfield and Estero, Florida who died August 3, 2017 in Ocala, Florida. Donna was born March 28, 1938 in Brimfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Raymond and Marie (Bauer)...

Aug 2, 2017

Funeral services celebrating the life of Irene Adele (Fusco) Garland will be held at 11 AM Monday, August 7, 2017 at Mineral Ridge Church of Christ. Irene went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Hospice House. She was born January 21, 1931 in Youngstown the daughter of Anthony and Florence (James) Fusco. She was...

Aug 1, 2017

WARREN: James "Jimmy" E. Stephenson, 88, passed away at Gillette Nursing Home on August 1, 2017. Jim was born in Ellet, Ohio, on June 13, 1929 to William E. & Eulah (Wood) Stephenson. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954. On June 9, 1962, he was united in marriage to the former...

Jul 31, 2017

Funeral services will be held at 1PM Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the Lane Funeral Home, Mineral Ridge Chapel for Barbara J. Lawyer, 81, of Niles, who passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Northside Medical Center. Barbara was born November 15, 1935 in Warren, the daughter of Charles J. and June (Coupland) Williams. She received her bachelor's degree in...

Jul 31, 2017

Ruth F. Erke, age 94, passed away Monday morning, July 31, 2017 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Ruth was born November 10, 1922 in Niles, Ohio to the late Fred Fisher and Matilda Fisher John. She graduated from Niles McKinley High School in 1940 and from Miami University in 1944. Ruth taught school in Niles, Girard, and retired from Warren City...

Jul 31, 2017

NORTH LIMA-There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Christ Our Savior Parish-Holy Trinity Church in Struthers for Mary Ann Strauss, 83, who died Monday July 31st at Assumption Village. Mary Ann was born May 7, 1934 in Struthers, a daughter of Michael and Veronica Tkach Sabol. She was a 1952 graduate of Struthers High...

Jul 31, 2017

Sophie M. Hann passed away Monday evening, July 31, 2017 at Briarfield at Ashley Circle in Austintown with her family by her side. Sophie was the youngest daughter born to the late Joseph and Justina (Kolarcik) Bukovinsky on June 28, 1942 in Youngstown and was a lifelong area resident. Sophie was a registered nurse, having graduated with a Master's degree...

Jul 29, 2017

Fowler Margaret Irene Smith, 80, passed away Saturday evening, July 29, 2017 at Cortland Health Care in Cortland, OH. Margaret was born on June 25, 1937 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late John and Irene (Fekete) Thomas. She was a graduate of Neal High School in Fowler Township. After high school, she married her husband Robert Earl Smith...

Jul 29, 2017

Carolyn Lee Jackson, 74 of Champion Township, died Saturday morning, July 29, 2017, at Autumn Hills Care Center in Niles. She was born September 22, 1942 in Warren, the daughter of the late Niilo Verner and Margaret Josephine Jennings Rintala. She had been a lifetime Trumbull county resident. Carolyn worked for many years as the head cashier at Hill's Department...

Jul 29, 2017

LORDSTOWN- Martha D. Sanetta, age 71, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Martha was born December 15, 1945 in Haleyville, Alabama to the late Robert Hilton and Exie (Tittle) Holland. She was a member of Cross Point Church of Christ in Florence, Alabama. Martha also loved to Sew and Quilt....