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Jolene Menning

Jolene Menning

Jan 10, 2023

Jolene J. Menning, 80, of Austintown, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Jolene was born November 27, 1942, in Youngstown, the daughter of Joseph J. Jones and Arlene (Gray) Jones. She lived in the area her entire life.

Raised on the West Side, Jolene was a graduate of Chaney High School 1960. She worked in...

Carole A.  Childs Wisor

Carole A. Childs Wisor

Jan 9, 2023

Carole A. Childs Wisor, age 83, of McDonald, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, January 9, 2023, at her home. She was born in Brownsville, PA on December 25, 1939, to the late William and Alfreda Shelton Childs. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Verna Gedda; and son-in-law, Rich...

Barbara Ann Williams

Barbara Ann Williams

Jan 8, 2023

Services will be held at noon on Thursday January 12th at Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel for Barbara A. (Barb) Williams , 87, who passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Barb was born on July 12, 1935 in Youngstown, the daughter of Irene and Gomer A Lewis Sr.

She graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in 1953 where she established life-long...

Sandra Slack

Sandra Slack

Jan 5, 2023

Sandra Slack, 82 of Canfield, passed away peacefully at her residence Thursday evening, January 5, 2023, surrounded by her family. Sandra was born August 3, 1940 in Alliance, a daughter of the late Charles R. and Mildred B. (Wilson) Slack. She attended Princeton Jr. High School and South High School and worked for the Ohio Lamp Plant General Electric from...

Karen Sue Hazen

Karen Sue Hazen

Jan 5, 2023

Karen Sue Hazen, 64, of Canfield died unexpectedly Thursday, January 5 at her residence.

Karen was born November 3, 1958, a daughter of the late George Albert and Dorothy Jean (Felger) Sigle and lived most of her life in this area.

She graduated from South Range High School in 1977 and received a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature from Kent...

Donald Walker

Donald Walker

Jan 4, 2023

Donald Walker, age 79, of Niles passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 11, 1943, in Warren to the late Harry and Gladys James Walker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Wilson Walker; parents; and 5 brothers and sisters.

Donald was a loving...

Lynnette  R. Chiodi

Lynnette R. Chiodi

Jan 3, 2023

Lynnette R. Chiodi, 54, passed away Wednesday morning, January 3, 2023 at Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge.

Lynnette was born on September 6, 1968 in Warren, OH, a daughter of Carmen Chiodi and Rebecca Kavalesky.

She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School. She was an animal lover especially had a soft spot for cats. She enjoyed listening to music...

Josephine "Jo" P.  Morrison

Josephine "Jo" P. Morrison

Jan 3, 2023

Josephine P. Morrison, 85, of Warren, Ohio died on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Hospice of the Valley, North Lima, Ohio after a long illness.

She was born on December 15, 1937, in Martin’s Ferry, Ohio, the youngest daughter of Domenic and Genoeffa Ronca Prosperi.

Jo was a 1955 graduate of Fowler High School. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband, Henry,...

James  "Pappap" Guy

James "Pappap" Guy

Jan 3, 2023

James “Pappap” Guy, passed away Tuesday morning, January 3, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Jim was born on July 19, 1933 in Claysville, PA, one of four sons of Claude and Ardath Guy.

He was a Claysville High School graduate and worked at Packard Electric until he retired in 1996. He also worked part time at Jeff’s Towing and...

Lynda C. Goldner-Markos

Lynda C. Goldner-Markos

Jan 3, 2023

Lynda Cathleen Goldner-Markos, 44 of Youngstown, may have passed away on Tuesday, January 3rd at St. Elizabeth/Mercy Health, Boardman, but she will never leave us. Funny, silly, sassy, and passionate, you couldn’t help but laugh in her presence. Hard-working, independent, and so unbelievably strong, to know her was to admire her.

Lynda was born December 22, 1978 in Youngstown, a daughter...

Ruth Irene Keifer

Ruth Irene Keifer

Jan 2, 2023

Ruth Irene Keifer, 76, of Warren Ohio, passed away peacefully Monday morning January 2, 2023.

Born on December 29, 1946, in Sharon Pa, she was the daughter of Vera Irene and William B. Guesman.

A 1964 Graduate of Howland High School, Ruth then went on to continue her education at Warren Business College.

Ruth loved cooking and baking especially during the holiday season,...

Doris L. Ford

Doris L. Ford

Jan 2, 2023

Doris Ford, 85, passed away Monday afternoon, January 2, 2023 at her home surrounded by

her family.

Doris was born on September 2, 1937 in Niles, OH a daughter of the late Dewey and Pearl

Bowman.

She was a member of Fowler Community Church and head of the church nursery for five years.

She will be deeply missed by her husband Rexall Ford, whom she...

Brian Anthony Desalvo

Brian Anthony Desalvo

Jan 2, 2023

Brian Anthony DeSalvo, 55, passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Brian was born on May 27, 1967, in Youngstown, Ohio the only son of Eugene E. and JoAnn M. (Mascarella) DeSalvo. A 1985 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, Brian continued his education at Youngstown State University earning a Bachelor of Science in Business...

Donald Lee Johnson

Donald Lee Johnson

Jan 1, 2023

Private services were held for Donald Lee Johnson, 90, of North Jackson, who passed away Sunday evening, January 1, 2023, at Hospice House. Don was born April 23, 1932, in North Jackson, the son of the late Elton and Rose (Weaver) Johnson. He was a 1950 graduate of Jackson Milton High School and served his country in the US Army...

Carole Jean Patterson

Carole Jean Patterson

Jan 1, 2023

Services will be held at 1 PM Friday at the chapel in Green Haven Memorial Gardens for Carole Jean Patterson, 83 of Austintown. Carol passed away Sunday January 1, 2023, at Continuing Healthcare of Boardman. Carole was born August 24, 1939, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Joseph and Vernell (Hulburt) Turner. She was a graduate of Wilson High...

Chandler W. Berliner

Chandler W. Berliner

Dec 31, 2022

Chandler Wilson Berliner, 98 of Poland, formerly of Canfield died December 31, 2022 at Wickshire Senior Living of Poland. Chandler Berliner, known as “Mr. B.” was born July 25, 1924 in New York City, a son of the late Gustav and Alice Berliner. He attended Riverdale Public Schools, and upon graduating from George Washington High School, he attended Columbia University....

Robert John Fusco

Robert John Fusco

Dec 31, 2022

Robert John Fusco, 61, passed away on December 31, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Bob was born on July 12, 1961, in Youngstown, Ohio the son of John J. and Lucinda M. (Sovik) Fusco. On October 11, 1997, he was united in marriage to the former Judy McClain with whom he shared 25 years of marriage. A 1979 graduate of...

Helen L.  Zimmerman

Helen L. Zimmerman

Dec 31, 2022

Austintown – Helen L, Zimmerman, 53, passed away Friday December 31, 2022, at Shadyside Hospital – UPMC after a short battle with cancer. Helen was born September 4, 1969, in Youngstown, the daughter of Donald Briar and Eleanore C. (Varner) Whitfill. She was a 1987 graduate of East High School and was a loving wife, mother, momo, and sister. Helen...

Harold R.  Cole

Harold R. Cole

Dec 31, 2022

Harold Richard Cole, age 89, of Warren passed away on December 31, 2022. He was born on April 22, 1933, to the late Lewis and Bessie Smith Cole. He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Ireda Cole.

Harold was a kind and honest man who loved his family and friends. He was a proud Army veteran who served...

Josephine Constantinovich

Josephine Constantinovich

Dec 30, 2022

Josephine Constantinovich, age 91, of Canfield passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday morning at Shephard of the Valley Poland.

Josephine was born to Domenic and Guilia (Fabiilli) DiBenedetto on March 14, 1931 in Youngstown. There, she remained a lifelong resident, graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1949. After graduation Josephine worked as a secretary for Century Foods, the Moyer...

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