All Obituaries

Inez Jean Penick, 87, passed away at 9:29 a.m. on Saturday March 25, 2023 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home in Howland. Inez Jean was born in Cherry Valley, Ohio on September 17, 1935 the daughter of John and Mildred (Carlson) Barlow. For many years she was a head cashier and office manager at Fazio Grocery Store and she retired as the manager of the Hallmark Store in the Eastwood Mall. She was an active member in the American Sewing Guild, Niles Chapter. Inez and her husband Bill...

Edward A. Traichal, 79, passed away at 9:22 a.m. on Friday March 17, 2023 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center following a long illness. He was born in Warren, Ohio on May 8, 1943 the son of James T. and Ruth Irene (Phillips) Traichal. He was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and honorably served in the United States Marine Corp. He was a successful businessman, growing up in the family business, he was the sole owner of Traichal Construction Company and Warren Door Manufacturing...

Lisa Marie Beebe, 63, passed away peacefully at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday March 16, 2023 at the Hospice House in Poland.  Lisa was born in Niles, Ohio on April 6, 1959 the daughter of Guy and Doris (Lapolla) Capito and has lived in this area all her life. Lisa was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and received an associate degree in early childhood development. She was a member of the Holiness Gospel Mission in Niles. Lisa retired from the TCAP Head Start program with 25 years of...

Jeffery Paul File, 60, left this mortal to put on immortality on Wednesday March 1, 2023 at the Sharon Regional Hospital and now stands in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Jeff was born three months premature on August 24, 1962 the son of Paul James and Wilma Jean (Callihan) File. A lifelong resident of Vienna, Jeff graduated from Mathews High School in 1980. On September 22, 1990, Jeff married the love of his life Brenda Lee (Koehler) File. They spent 32 years of life...

Carolyn Sara Lynch, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday February 24, 2023 at the St. Joseph Health Center. Carolyn was born in Manhattan, New York on March 29, 1933 the daughter of Jacob and Felicia (Charmatz) Nussbaum. Carolyn was a graduate of Hunter High School and CUNY Hunter College in New York City and was an active member of their Alumni Associations. As a proud Democrat, Carolyn enthusiastically campaigned for her party. She worked for U.S. (D-NY) Representative Jonathan Bingham,...

Richard L. Bower Jr., 64, passed away on Wednesday February 22, 2023. Richard was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 3, 1958 the son of Richard L. and Jeanne Edna (Porter) Bower Sr. Richard was a 1976 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Journalism from Hiram College. After 30 years, he retired as an assembly line team leader for the General Motors Company Lordstown Plant. He was a member of Saint Stephen Church and the UAW Local 1112. Richard...

Deanna Marie Thomas, 56, passed away on Monday February 13, 2023 at her home. She was born in Warren, Ohio on February 13, 1967 the daughter of Vearl W. and Barbara Sue (Holbrook) Thomas. Deanna was a 1985 graduate of Niles McKinley High School. She worked at McQuaids Gas Station in Girard, the Great Lakes Cheese Company, Goodwill Industries and was a home health care aide. She enjoyed walking, listening to music, family activities and most of all she cherished the time spent with her...

Doris T. Bowen, 95, passed away peacefully at 3:15 a.m. on Saturday February 11, 2023 at the Hospice House surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Detriot, Michigan on August 8, 1927 the daughter of Eloi and Flora (Bussineau) Terrian. Doris was a graduate of St. Gregory High School in Michigan and a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church in Niles. Throughout her life she worked at Niles General Electric, Hills Department Store, Executive Inn and Avalon Inn. She enjoyed playing...

Josephine Stephanie Furano, 86, passed away peacefully with her daughter at her side on Saturday morning February 11, 2023 at the St. Joseph Health Center. She was born in Filbert, Pennsylvania on March 3, 1936 a coal miner's daughter of Martin and Stefka (Bilak) Yaras. Josephine was a graduate and band majorette at Redstone Township High School in Republic, PA and attended the William Penn School of Business. She was a stenographer with an insurance company in Brownsville, PA, an...

Margaret Goldie Faye Creech, 77, passed away at 11:23 a.m. on Thursday February 9, 2023 at the University Hospital in Cleveland. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on May 22, 1945 the daughter of Sherman and Margaret Eleanor (Greathouse) Kuhn. Goldie was a member of the Galilee Apostolic Church in Austintown. She enjoyed crocheting, making blankets for the kids and reading. Most of all she cherished the time spent with her kids. Goldie is survived by her husband Glen Creech whom...