Obituaries
David Alan Ayres
Aug 18, 2021
David Alan Ayres, age 51, of Cortland, Ohio passed away Wednesday August 18, 2021. He was born on September 2, 1969, in Warren, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father, Lester Ayres and stepbrother Ricky Evans. David was a United States Navy Veteran, who served his country proudly until his honorable discharge from service. David was an active...
James "Jim" M. Drotleff
Aug 17, 2021
James “Jim” M. Drotleff, 72, passed away on August 17, 2021, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Youngstown. Jim was born September 22, 1948, in Youngstown, the son of Carl and Marjorie (Welker) Drotleff. Jim was a graduate of Columbiana High School and prior to retirement he worked for over 25 years at Schwebel Baking Company. Jim leaves to cherish his...
Ethel Lucile Stiver
Aug 15, 2021
Austintown Twp. – Ethel Lucile Stiver, 95, passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning, August 15, 2021, at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman due to injuries received in a fall at her home on August 4. Ethel was born January 7, 1926 in Boise, Idaho, the youngest of seven children, to Theodore Barraclough and Esther Mary Armstrong, who...
Gerald C. Daugherty
Aug 15, 2021
Gerald “Bub” “Doc” C. Daugherty age 70, passed away peacefully August 15, 2021, at a special beach house in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Gerald was born June 1, 1951, son of the late George C. Daugherty and Anna Geraldine Clinger Daugherty. He was a Farrell graduate, after graduation he started work at Sharon Steel and was the owner...
Mary Catherine Smith
Aug 15, 2021
AUSTINTOWN-Mary Catherine Smith, 74, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at St. Elizabeth in Youngstown, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 19, 1947 in Youngstown, a daughter of John W. Kyle and Jewel (Shaffer) Kyle Dulay and was raised by her mother and step-father, George N. Dulay. Mary was a devoted home-maker. She was a 1965 graduate...
Deborah Ann Miller
Aug 14, 2021
Deborah Ann Miller, 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep August 14, 2021, after an extended illness. She lived in Campbell, Ohio her whole life. She graduated from Campbell Memorial High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from Youngstown State University. She worked at Strouss’ as the secretary to the Vice President. Later, she worked in the Campbell schools as...
Jacquelyn Ann Leschinsky
Aug 14, 2021
Jacquelyn Ann Leschinsky (71) of Austintown, Ohio passed away August 14, 2021, after a heroic battle with scleroderma. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on October 19, 1949, to Samuel and Mary Jane (Perry)Uvena, the youngest of three children. On September 30, 1972, she married the love of her life, George Albert Leschinsky, and they spent the next 49 years...
Timothy Joe Rizer
Aug 13, 2021
Timothy Joe Rizer, 74, of Canfield passed away early Friday morning, August 13, 2021, at Continuing Healthcare of Boardman after a short stay with them. He was born April 24, 1947, in Youngstown the son of Joseph David Rizer and the late Jean (Canfield) Rizer. Timothy graduated from Canfield High School and from Trumbull County Technical College. He retired from...
Phyllis Jean Corbin
Aug 13, 2021
CANFIELD. Phyllis Jean (McDonald) Corbin, 87, passed away peacefully Friday evening, August 13, 2021, surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born September 16, 1933, in Youngstown, Ohio to parents Herman and Rachel (Price) McDonald and raised by Frank and Beatrice Bortmas. She fell in love and married John ‘Bert’ Corbin December 28, 1951. They were happily married until his passing...
Frederick Del Smith
Aug 12, 2021
Frederick Del Smith, 66 passed away peacefully at home on August 12, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Frederick was born on October 1, 1954, in Warren, Ohio the son of the late Elmer and Geneva (Cook) Smith. A 1973 graduate of Mathews High School, Frederick proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. He was...
Katherine Hardesty
Aug 12, 2021
Mecca – Katherine Hardesty, 101, passed away Thursday morning, August 12, 2021, at Clearview Lantern Suites in Champion. Katherine was born on March 25, 1920, in Campbell, OH, a daughter of the late George and Katie Pollack. She grew up near Pumpkin Center on Cadwallader Sonk Rd in Bazetta and was a 1938 graduate of Cortland High School. During World...
Janice Ruth Paszko
Aug 12, 2021
Janice Ruth Paszko, 82 passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital with her husband by her side. She was born on April 11, 1939, in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania the only child of the late Karl Y. and Dorothy R. (Speer) Galley. On June 11, 1994, she was united in marriage to Stan Paszko with whom she...
Donna Jean Pflug
Aug 11, 2021
Columbiana – Donna Jean Pflug, 72, of Columbiana passed away peacefully, Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Caprice Health Care. Donna was born April 22, 1949, in Youngstown the daughter of the late Scott E. and Frances (Feenstra) Lewis. She received her bachelor’s degree in Business Education from Youngstown State University. Donna was a homemaker, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and...
Earl Thomas "Tom" Shuttleworth
Aug 10, 2021
Mineral Ridge – Earl Thomas “Tom” Shuttleworth Sr., 80, passed away Tuesday morning, August 10, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. Earl, better known as Tom, was born October 4, 1940, in Warren, the son of Robert and Elizabeth (Nodge) Shuttleworth. He worked as a truck driver for several trucking companies, most recently Card Transport, retiring August 2,...
Kathleen Ann Inamdar
Aug 7, 2021
Kathleen Ann Inamdar, 72, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, passed away Saturday at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville. Born June 5, 1949 in Youngstown, Kathleen was the daughter of Edward and Margaret (Kravec) Kollar. Kathy was a lifelong nurse with a career spanning over forty years. Kathy loved her heritage and family traditions that had been passed down to her....
Jean Ann Backman
Aug 7, 2021
Jean Ann Backman, 93, of Boardman, passed away early Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the Hospice House in Poland. She was born August 31, 1927 in Youngstown, Jean was the daughter of Oscar and Ann (Corpa) Gustafson. Jean was a lifelong resident and a 1945 graduate of Woodrow Wilson. She was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church in Boardman. She...
Max Lavon Decker, Sr.
Aug 7, 2021
SOUTHINGTON- Max Lavon Decker, Sr., age 86, passed away Saturday morning, August 7th at his residence. Max was born September 11, 1934 to the late John and Lucille (Dumars) Decker. He was a member of Victory Christian Church, Max enjoyed his spiritual walk with God and singing during fellowship at church. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, but relished spending time...
Nancy Jane Valentine
Aug 5, 2021
Nancy Jane Valentine, 84 of Austintown died Thursday, August 5th at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown. Nancy was born May 4, 1937 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late George W. and Sara (Elgin) Schall and was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from Canfield High School and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister and will be dearly...
James R. Oldland
Aug 4, 2021
James R. Oldland, 88 of New Springfield died Wednesday morning at Washington Square Nursing Home, Warren. James was born May 11, 1933 in Connellsville, PA, a son of the late James E. and Ellen E. (Leichleiter). He served in the U. S. Army in Okinawa, Japan during the Korean War and had worked as a yard master and brakeman for...
Patricia J. Petro
Aug 4, 2021
Patricia J Petro, 86, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 4, at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA with her children by her side. Pat was born November 23, 1934 to Thomas B & Mary E Sweringen in Youngstown Ohio. She grew up on the South Side graduating in 1952 from South High School. She worked as a bank teller and...
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