Obituaries
Ralph S. Yakimoff, Jr.
Sep 16, 2022
Ralph S. Yakimoff, Jr., 59, passed away peacefully Friday morning, September 16, 2022, following a long, courageous battle with renal disease.
Ralph was born August 12, 1963, in Youngstown, Ohio, first born son of Ralph S. Yakimoff, Sr. and Judith Burrows Yakimoff, and was a lifelong Austintown resident. Ralph was a 1981 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School.
Following in the footsteps...
Margit B. Zielke
Sep 16, 2022
BOARDMAN-Margit B. Zielke, 85, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022 in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. She was born January 16, 1937 in Lodz, Poland, a daughter of Rudolph and Wanda (Herman) Schuetz. Margit was a home-maker. She graduated high school in Germany and attended Leipzig University for a year, studying Chemistry. Margit was a member of the former Honterus...
Donald W. Bloom
Sep 15, 2022
On September, 15th 2022 Donald W. Bloom surrounded by his family peacefully died at home, a place he built for his family. Don is remembered and loved for his strong work ethic and devotion to the betterment of his family. He had to start on his own at a very young age due to the death of his parents. He...
John E. Gysegem
Sep 15, 2022
John E. “Jack” Gysegem, “Jack” 86, passed away very peacefully on the morning of September 15 at Shepherd of the Valley Liberty where he had resided this past year during a period of declining health.
Jack was born January 31, 1936, in Charleroi, PA the youngest child of Albert Vincent and Eleanor Cecilia Gillon Gysegem. After graduating from Charleroi High School,...
Gloria Dean Harrison
Sep 14, 2022
Niles – A memorial service celebrating the life of Gloria Dean Harrison will be held at 4 PM Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. Gloria passed away Wednesday evening, September 14, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital with her family by her side after a five-year battle with cancer. Gloria was born January 5, 1967, in...
Viola E. Sallaz
Sep 14, 2022
Austintown -- Viola E. Sallaz, 87, affectionately referred to by her family as “Grandma Bunny” or “The Bunny”, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. Viola was born February 28, 1935, in Parshall, ND, the daughter of John and Dagmar (Fasman) Shaw. She worked for G.M. Lordstown / Packard Electric as an assembler. Viola retired from GM. She raised...
Marjorie J. Roessler
Sep 13, 2022
BERLIN CENTER-Marjorie J. Roessler, 81, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic. She was born June 10, 1941 in Youngstown, a daughter of William and Plaoma (Schisler) Roessler. Marge was employed at Black Hawk Automotive Plastics in Salem for 18 years, retiring in 2007. She had previously been employed with Patio Doors in Canfield and also Western Reserve...
Gerald L. Brown
Sep 11, 2022
AUSTINTOWN-Gerald L. Brown, 87, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was born May 11, 1935 in Coitsville, a son of Paul and Martha (Allen) Brown Harry. Gerald was known by many nicknames, including Jerry, Perk and Brownie. A 1953 graduate of Union High School, Jerry helped to support his family at a very young age with various jobs. Working...
Gwen Pierce
Sep 11, 2022
Joan Gwendolyn (Gwen) Pierce of Austintown passed away peacefully at home on September 11th surrounded by her family, after a long battle with multiple myeloma. Gwen was born on April 7th, 1942, to Michael and Julia (Hruska) Tovarnak. She grew up in the Lansingville neighborhood of Youngstown, later moving to the Westside and graduating from Chaney High School in 1960. ...
Jason Grant Kooyman
Sep 11, 2022
Jason Grant Kooyman, age 52, died unexpectedly on September 11th, 2022. Jason was born on February 14th, 1970, in Youngstown, OH to Cynthia (Becker) Kooyman and Jack Kooyman.
Jason, although a minimalist in nature, is survived by a large loving family including his fiancé Jennifer Dempster who was present the night of his passing. At once married to Anne (Kuzniak) Sheely...
Stephen M. Ylonen
Sep 11, 2022
Stephen M. Ylonen, 43 of Youngstown died early Sunday morning from injuries sustained in a trucking accident. Stephen was born March 14, 1979 in Youngstown, a son of Arnold and Barbara (Eldred) Ylonen and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Mineral Ridge High School in 1997 and was a truck driver for Clear Creek
Transportation. He was a Grateful...
Marna Rae Apisa
Sep 10, 2022
Marna Rae Apisa, 83, of Mineral Ridge passed away Saturday evening at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Marna was born October 26, 1938, in Warren the daughter of Frank S. and Ione (Morris) Ludwick. She was a 1956 graduate of Mineral Ridge High School and worked for 15 years in payroll for Ohio Corrugating Company until her retirement in September of...
Deborah Kay Phillips
Sep 10, 2022
Deborah Kay Phillips, 53, Austintown, Ohio. Deborah "Debbie" went to be with her Lord and her family Saturday September 10th surrounded by family and friends. Debbie was a lifelong resident of Austintown where she graduated from Fitch High School in 1987. She held many jobs over the years from hair stylist to hospital worker. But she made a career out...
C. Alton Jewell
Sep 9, 2022
C. Alton Jewell (Alton) born on November 01, 1931, to Ola A. Hipkins Jewell and Clyde Jewell in Vernon, Ohio.
He graduated from Vernon School and married Patricia A. Franklin on July 19, 1953. They shared 57 years of marriage before her death on January 13, 2011. Mr. Jewell worked at American Welding and left to work with his father on...
Ernest Lee Coffey
Sep 8, 2022
Ernest Lee Coffey, 72 passed away peacefully on September 8, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. Ernest was born on February 16, 1950, in Cleveland the son of Lee T. Coffey and Dorothy (Jackson) Corbin. On November 9, 1990, he met the love of his life the former Peggy Ann Beal. They were united in marriage on May...
George H. Saare
Sep 8, 2022
Mineral Ridge – George H. Saare, 64, of Mineral Ridge passed away Thursday evening, September 8, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. George was born December 17, 1957, in Youngstown, the son of William and Ruth (Pullin) Saare. He was a 1976 graduate of Mineral Ridge High School and had worked as a Medical Coder in the Healthcare Industry in this...
Dorothy L. Schoenfeld
Sep 7, 2022
Dorothy L. Schoenfeld, 86, of Canfield passed away Wednesday morning September 7, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Mercy Health Boardman Campus surrounded by her friends and family. Dorothy was born September 29, 1935, in Fairview, PA., the daughter of Robert and Pauline (Mertland) Jack. She graduated from Karns City High School and attended Youngstown State University. Dorothy was a homemaker, a...
Lori L. Schilling
Sep 6, 2022
Lori L. Schilling, 65 of Youngstown passed away early Tuesday morning at the Cleveland Clinic.Lori was an inspiration to all who knew her. She fought many health battles with courage and grace, including both a lung transplant and kidney transplant, becoming an advocate for organ donation. Lori fought a life long battle with epilepsy and recently, esophogeal cancer. Lori was...
Cheri Ferris
Sep 6, 2022
Berlin Center- Memorial services celebrating the life of Cheri Ferris will be held 11 am Saturday , September 24, 2022 at Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 1110 N. Salem-Warren Rd., North Jackson. Cheri passed away Tuesday morning at the Hospice House with her loving family by her side. She was born September 18, 1955, in Youngstown the daughter of Thomas A. and...
Leeann May Wallace
Sep 5, 2022
Elizabeth Ann (May) Wallace, 66, passed away on September 5, 2022, at Mercy Health – St. Elizabeth Boardman. Elizabeth, known to many as LeeAnn was born on September 9, 1955, in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of James and Nena (Nicodemo) May. On July 25, 2004, she was united in marriage to Randy Wallace with whom she shared eighteen years of...
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