obituaries
Local Obituaries from Niles, OH
Thelma J. Tedesco
Aug 26, 2022
Thelma J. Tedesco, 77, passed away at 7:40 p.m. on Friday, August 26, 2022 at the St. Joseph Health Center. She was born in Warren, Ohio on September 25, 1944 the daughter of Leonard L. and Patrina E. (Segreto) Corso.
She was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Niles and enjoyed sewing,...
James B. Sarber
Aug 21, 2022
James (Jim) Barry Sarber, 68, passed away at 4:28 p.m. on Sunday August 21, 2022 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center. He was born in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania on May 12, 1954 the son of James L. and Olive E. (Brown) Sarber.
He recently retired in 2019 after a long career as a lithographer for CCL Container...
Helen "Sis" Kaniclides
Aug 6, 2022
Helen "Sis" Kaniclides, 92, passed away peacefully at 5:00am on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the Victoria House in Austintown following a short illness. She was born in Niles, Ohio on October 18, 1929 the daughter of Nicholas and Julia (Kowalchik) Constantino (Cost).
She was a 1947 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and worked as a...
Richard L. Scherich
Aug 4, 2022
Richard L. Scherich, 68, passed away peacefully at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at the Cleveland Clinic after battling complications from a lung transplant surgery. Rick as he was known by many, was born in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania on July 16, 1954 the son of Joseph and Pauline (Scott) Scherich.
Rick was retired in October of...
George Anthony Kaniclides
Aug 3, 2022
George Anthony "Tony" Kaniclides, 61, passed away unexpectedly at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday August 3, 2022 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center Emergency Room in Youngstown. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on November 17, 1960 the son of George Arthur and Leah J. (Ross) Kaniclides.
Tony was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and attended...
Ralph E. Granger Jr.
Aug 2, 2022
Ralph E. Granger Jr., 73, formerly of Niles, passed away peacefully at 9:57 a.m. on Tuesday August 2, 2022 at the Select Specialty Hospital - Trumbull. He was born in Niles, Ohio on May 16, 1949 the son of Ralph and Frances (DeLarratta) Granger Sr.
Ralph was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School. He worked in...
Ignation "Diggers" George
Jul 15, 2022
Ignation "Diggers" George 90, died peacefully at 3:00 a.m. on Friday July 15, 2022 at the University Hospital in Cleveland of pneumonia. He was born in Niles, Ohio on September 17, 1931 the son of Stiles and Mary George (Kitsos). He was a member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Warren.
He was a 1949 graduate...
Harold William Lemley
Jul 14, 2022
Harold William Lemley 89, passed away peacefully at 3:55 p.m. on Thursday, July 14, 2022 following a short illness. Harold was born in Littleton, West Virginia on August 18, 1932 the son of Carl R. and Ada M. (Barnhart) Lemley and came to this area as a child.
He was a 1951 graduate of Niles McKinley High...
Heidi Leann (Bland) Malachin
Jul 4, 2022
Heidi Leann (Bland) Malachin, 48, passed away unexpectedly at 6:04 p.m. on Monday, July 4, 2022 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown following a short illness. Heidi was born in Warren, Ohio on July 20, 1973 the daughter of Daniel and Shirley (Rood) Bland.
Heidi formerly lived in Howland Township, graduated in 1991 from Howland High...
Lawrence J. Heltzel
Jun 30, 2022
Lawrence J. Heltzel, 73, died peacefully at 1:20 a.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at the Cortland Health Care Center following a long illness. Larry was born in Warren, Ohio on August 11, 1948 the son of Robert E. and Mary Jane (Hazzard) Heltzel Sr. and has lived in the Trumbull County area all his life.
Mr...
Patricia June Chetian
Jun 30, 2022
Patricia June Chetian, 80, passed away peacefully at 12:24 a.m. on Thursday June 30, 2022 at the Victoria House after enduring a difficult journey with Alzheimer's. Patti, as she was affectionately known, was born on June 27, 1942 and raised in Cherry Valley, Ohio the daughter of Harrison and Margaret (Hamilton) Giddings.
Patti would later move to...
James Clifford Click
Jun 29, 2022
James Clifford Click, 62, died peacefully at 9:41 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at his residence following a short illness. He was born in Ravenna Ohio on October 13, 1959 the son of Jake and Doris (Johns) Click Sr.
Jim previously lived in Ocala, Florida and graduated from Lakeweir High School in Ocala and moved to...
David A. Rhodes D.D.S., M.S.
Jun 20, 2022
David A. Rhodes, D.D.S., M.S., 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday afternoon June 20, 2022 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Youngstown following a long illness.
David was born in Youngstown, Ohio on March 16, 1947 the son of Jack and Katherine Josephine (Repasky) Rhodes. David was a 1965 graduate of Youngstown...
Jacqueline Ann Hosa
Jun 19, 2022
Jacqueline Ann Hosa, 84, passed away peacefully at 9:46 p.m. on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home, Howland following a long illness. Jackie, as she was affectionately known, was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on January 27, 1938 the daughter of Charles and JoAnn (Davies) Rohrer and lived in this area all her life....
Doris Louise Balla
Jun 13, 2022
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - Doris Louise Balla, passed away peacefully at 8:35 p.m. on Monday June 13, 2022 at the Windsor House at Liberty Health Care Center. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on February 14, 1931 the daughter of Ivan E. and Emma L. (Adaway) Creed.
She graduated from Vienna High School in 1948. Doris received her...
Michael Terance Williams
Jun 10, 2022
After a long fight with cancer, Michael Terance Williams died on June 10, 2022 in Oklahoma City, OK. He was 62. Mike leaves behind his ornery and beloved wife of 31 years, Carol Witt Williams; his children, Paul (Dani) Williams and Christina (Jarrod) Johnson; his parents, Ralph and Martha Williams of Niles, OH; his siblings Elizabeth Kelly (Russell) Brown...
Millard Emerson Wilson
Jun 4, 2022
Millard Emerson Wilson, 95, passed away peacefully at 4:29 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2022 at his residence following a very short illness. Millard was born in Karns City, Pennsylvania on November 21, 1926 the son of Colonel and Goldie (Fair) Wilson and came to Niles following his honorable discharge from the Navy.
Millard was a 1944 graduate...
Daniel R. Flenner
May 22, 2022
Daniel R. Flenner, 81, passed away at 6:45 a.m. on Sunday May 22, 2022 at the Hospice House in Poland following a short illness. He was born in Greenbrier County, West Virginia on April 30, 1941 the eighth child of Willis O. and Mary Julia (Prater) Flenner.
He honorably served in the United States Army. He came...
Gary L. Watters
May 16, 2022
Gary L. Watters Sr., 63, passed away peacefully at 12:36 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2022 at the St. Joseph Health Center. Gary was born in Warren, Ohio on August 6, 1958 the son of Gerald and Aletha (Gilbert) Watters and lived in the Ravenna and Howland area all his life.
Before retirement, Gary had over twenty...
Elmer Clayton Gross
May 15, 2022
Elmer Clayton "Butch" Gross, 74, passed away unexpectedly at 9:17 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Butch was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia on December 25, 1947 the only child of the late Elmer C. and Isabell Faye (Hammond) Gross and came to this area as a child.
Butch is a...
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