John Eben Spraker
Nov 13, 2022
John Eben Spraker, 76, died peacefully on Sunday evening, November 13, 2022 at his residence following an extended illness. John was born in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania the son of Emmett and Thelma (Dill) Spraker.
John was an over-the-road truck driver for many years and served in the United States Army. In his earlier years, he enjoyed building...
Ann F. Ford
Nov 10, 2022
Ann F. Ford, 92, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Thursday morning November 10, 2022. She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on September 16, 1930 the daughter of Louis O. and Katherine (McCool) Dischinger.
Ann was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy in Wheeling, West Virginia. Following graduation she...
William Elmer Frye Sr.
Nov 8, 2022
William Elmer Frye Sr., 94, died at 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at the residence from prostrate cancer. He was born in Pleasant City, Ohio on October 22, 1928 the son of Dwight and Isabella Frye and came to this area many years ago. William was of the Methodist faith, a United States Army Veteran during the...
Margarett Hegel
Oct 21, 2022
Margarett H. Hegel, 92, passed away peacefully at 11:50 a.m. on Friday, October 21, 2022 at the Canfield Health Care Center, Cornersburg following a long illness. Margarett was born in Youngstown, Ohio on March 4, 1930 the daughter of Adam and Emma (Evans) Johnson and has lived in Mineral Ridge most of her life. She was known by family...
Frank Andrew Keeley
Oct 18, 2022
A limb has fallen from the family tree that says grieve not for me, remember the best times, the laughter, the song, the good life I lived while I was strong.
Frank Andrew Keeley "Frankie", 52, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday evening October 18, 2022 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center...
Emlyn "Lyn" Rider
Oct 15, 2022
Emlyn "Lyn" Rider, 93, passed away peacefully at 3:05 a.m. on Saturday October 15, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 12, 1929 the daughter of Henry and Doris (Luther) Money.
Lyn graduated in 1947 from Youngstown South High School. She was an active member and deacon of the First United Presbyterian...
Dolores Jean Chipps
Oct 8, 2022
NEWTON TOWNSHIP - Dolores Jean Chipps, 87, passed away on Saturday October 8, 2022 at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Dolores was born July 24, 1935 in Olive Hill, Kentucky. Daughter of Charles McCoy and Marie Abbott. Dolores was raised by her Mother and Step-Father Clarence Estes. She was of the Nazarene Faith. Dolores married the love of her life,...
Donald Ray Crank
Oct 7, 2022
Donald Ray Crank, 79, passed away peacefully at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, October 7, 2022 at the Gillette Nursing Home following a long illness. Don was born in Warren, Ohio on January 12, 1943 the son of Herbert and Bertha Eloise Richards Crank Sr. and has lived in this area all his life.
Don was a 1961...
Barbara Catherine Petak
Oct 6, 2022
Barbara Catherine Petak, 99, passed away peacefully at 12:36 p.m. on Thursday October 6, 2022 at the Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge surrounded by her loving family. Barb as she was affectionately known, was born at home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on December 1, 1922 the daughter of Matthew and Katarina (Baric) Yanci and came to this area as a...
Catherine Joseph
Oct 4, 2022
Catherine Joseph, 95, formerly of Niles, passed away at 10:07 p.m. on Tuesday October 4, 2022 at the Villa St. Joseph Nursing Facility in Garfield Heights, Ohio. She was born in Niles, Ohio on May 6, 1927 the daughter of Alec and Rosalia (Naberezny) Antonchak.
She was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a member...
Delores "Dolly" Pehanich
Oct 4, 2022
Delores E. "Dolly" Pehanich, 89, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Tuesday morning October 4, 2022. Dolly was born in Niles, Ohio on February 18, 1933 the daughter of Stephen and Mary (Susko) Hreno and has lived in the Niles area all her life.
Dolly was a 1951 graduate of Niles McKinley High...
Rachel Lynn Kramar
Oct 1, 2022
Rachel Lynn Kramar, 58, entered into her eternal resting place on Saturday evening October 1, 2022 with her Lord and Savior and family members who preceded her in death including her father Joseph Kramar; mother Emma Grace (Seders) Kramar and brother Paul Kramar. She was born on July 4, 1964 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania and moved to Niles in 1964....
Joseph W. Cappello Sr.
Sep 24, 2022
Joseph W. Cappello Sr., 68, shuffled off this mortal coil on Saturday afternoon September 24, 2022 at his home while engaged in one of his many beloved hobbies. Joe was a resident of the Youngstown area for the majority of his life, he was a graduate of Chaney High School and Youngstown State University.
Joe was an...
Randall L. Mines
Sep 24, 2022
KINSMAN - Randall L. Mines, 63, passed away at 10:40 a.m. on Saturday September 24, 2022 at the St. Joseph Health Center following a short battle with cancer. Randy was born in Warren, Ohio on September 1, 1959 the son of Richard Holeton and Clara G. (Williams) Mines Sr.
He was a 1977 graduate of Howland High...
Susan F. (Edison) Myers
Sep 20, 2022
Susan F. Myers, 73, a lifetime Niles resident, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday evening September 20, 2022. She passed away peacefully at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center following an unexpected illness.
She was born in Warren, Ohio on October 5, 1948 the daughter of John and Martha (Soltesz) Edison Sr. She was a 1968 graduate...
Leslie Junior Whitt
Sep 20, 2022
LIBERTY - Leslie Junior Whitt, 92, passed away at 5:26 a.m. on Tuesday September 20, 2022 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center emergency room in Youngstown. He was born in Niles, Ohio on January 23, 1930 the son of Alfred M. and Edna Mae (Abbott) Whitt.
He honorably served in the United States Army and worked for...
Robert Gene Bullock
Sep 18, 2022
Robert Gene Bullock, 88, passed away on Sunday September 18, 2022 at his home. He was born in Warren, Ohio on July 27, 1934 the son of Alfred "Bill" and Lela (Jones) Bullock and lived in the Niles community most of his life.
Robert was a 1953 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and honorably served in...
James S. Smith
Sep 13, 2022
James S. Smith, 59, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, September 13, 2022 at his home following a four year battle with cancer. James was born in Youngstown, Ohio on May 26, 1963 the son of Stephen Paul and Alice L. (Flink) Smith.
Jim was a Liberty Township police officer for 25 years and retired in 2017 ...
Margaret Ellen Clay
Sep 6, 2022
Margaret "Maggie" Ellen Clay, 87, formerly of Niles, passed away on Tuesday morning September 6, 2022 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born in Charlestown, Ohio on November 29, 1934 the daughter of Floyd and Audrey (Bradfield) Phillips.
Maggie graduated from Cortland High School in 1953 and worked as a telephone...
Harry James Nidel
Sep 4, 2022
VACAVILLE, CALIFORNIA - Harry James Nidel, 60, passed from this life on Sunday September 4, 2022 in Vacaville, California. He was born in Warren, Ohio on February 2, 1962 the son of Joseph and Eleanor Leona (Killin) Nidel. He was a longtime member of Union of Elevator Constructors Local #8.
Harry is survived by his wife Ronda...
