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Local Obituaries from Niles, OH
Darlene Kay Shay
Jun 17, 2025
Darlene Kay Shay , 72, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, June 17, 2025 at the Hospice House following an extended illness. Darlene was born in Butler, Pennsylvania on May 7, 1953 the daughter of Ernest E. and Roberta J. (Sutton) Bullman.
Darlene was a 1971 graduate of the Karns City Area High School and furthered her education...
Harold Keith Bianco
Jun 13, 2025
Harold "Keith" Bianco , 77, passed away peacefully on Friday morning June 13, 2025 at his home following a two year battle with cancer and the effects of Agent Orange he endured in Vietnam. He was born in Warren, Ohio on May 13, 1948 the son of Harold Louis and Norma Fay (Grubbs) Bianco, a military family who lived...
Verneen E. O'Neil
Jun 12, 2025
Verneen E. O'Neil , 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, June 12, 2025 at her home following an extended illness. She was born in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania on October 17, 1940 the daughter of Charles and Glenola (Cloud) Welch.
A devoted homemaker, Verneen found joy in cooking, traveling and going on casino trips with her family....
Thomas Allan James
Jun 4, 2025
Thomas Allan James , 79, passed away peacefully, following an extended illness, on Wednesday morning, June 4, 2025 at Saint Joseph's Health Center. Tom was born in Niles, Ohio on July 14, 1945 the oldest child of Oliver William and Violet J. (Fisher) James and has lived in Trumbull County all his life.
Tom was a 1963...
Connie Ellen Hake
May 30, 2025
Connie Ellen Hake , 72, passed away peacefully on Friday morning May 30, 2025 at the Hospice House, following a courageous three year battle with cancer. Connie was born in Warren, Ohio on October 20, 1952 the daughter of Randall Larman and Jo Ann (Ring) Hake.
Connie was born and raised in Niles, was a member of...
Kenneth G. Calogar
May 29, 2025
Kenneth G. Calogar passed away peacefully Thursday evening, May 29, 2025, at Saint Elizabeth Health Center, just one day after celebrating his 79th birthday. He was surrounded by the love of his life, Charlene, his wife of 60 years, and all four of his children: Tammy, Priscilla, Christopher and Alexander. His departure leaves behind a legacy filled with love,...
Brenda Anne Carnahan
May 28, 2025
Brenda Anne Carnahan , 85, passed away on Wednesday morning May 28, 2025 at her home. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio on April 1, 1940 the daughter of Theodore T. and Virginia Isabella (Rayle) Hanlin.
She was a member of the Evening Light Apostolic Church in Niles and enjoyed fishing, puzzles and driving in her car....
Victor L. Brown
May 27, 2025
Victor L. Brown , 60, passed away at 7:12 p.m. on Tuesday May 27, 2025 at the St. Joseph Health Center following a brief illness. He was born in Warren, Ohio on June 28, 1964 the son of Walter and Barbara (Heckman) Brown. He was an avid Cleveland Browns fan and enjoyed riding motorcycles.
Victor is survived...
Creta Batchelder
May 26, 2025
Creta Batchelder , 74, of Largo FL, formerly of Lordstown, Ohio passed away on May 26, 2025 at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainsville, Florida after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
Creta was born June 26, 1950, a daughter of the late Bruce and Christina (Currence) Gettig. She was a 1968 graduate of Warren G Harding...
Connie Ann Brandt
May 25, 2025
Connie Ann Brandt , 58, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, May 25, 2025 at her home with her family at her side following a long battle with cancer. Connie was born in Youngstown, Ohio on July 30, 1966 the daughter of Robert K. and Verneen E. (Welch) O'Neil and has lived in this area all her life.
...Darlene Y. Mcintire
May 24, 2025
Darlene Yvonne McIntire , 83, passed away on Saturday afternoon May 24, 2025 at the Mercy Health Austintown Medical Center. She was born in Tacoma, Washington on October 26, 1941 the daughter of Francis and Inez (Olsen) Pazderic.
Darlene worked in the laundry department at the Glenview Manor Nursing Home in Mineral Ridge for over 30 years....
Joanne Louise Canann
May 19, 2025
Joanne Louise Canann, 90, passed away peacefully at 10:56 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home, Liberty. Joanne was born in Niles, Ohio on January 14, 1935 the daughter of Joseph W. and Clara L. (Pierce) Lawrence and lived in this community all of her life.
She was a 1953...
Michael G. Mcmahon Jr.
May 16, 2025
Michael George McMahon Jr. , 76, passed away peacefully following a short illness at 3:21 p.m. on Friday, May 16, 2025 at the St. Joseph Health Center, Warren. Michael was born in Warren, Ohio on March 10, 1949 the son of Michael George and Helen Marie (O'Brien) McMahon Sr. and has lived in the community his entire life.
...Margaret "Peggy" Shaker
May 14, 2025
Margaret "Peggy" Shaker was born on November 2, 1928, in Fostoria, Ohio, to Richard and Alice (Elum) Abowd. Of proud Lebanese descent, her parents owned and operated the New Ohio Hotel in Fostoria. Alice lovingly raised their seven children while Richard managed the family business. The Abowd family was known for their industrious spirit, and all seven children went...
Robert E. Lorraine Jr.
May 12, 2025
Robert E. Lorraine Jr. , 62, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday morning May 12, 2025 at his home. Bob was born in Warren, Ohio on September 19, 1962 the son of Robert E. and Diane (Storey) Lorraine Sr and lived most of his life in this community.
He was an avid Oakland (Las Vegas)...
Hugh Arthur Kieley
May 12, 2025
Hugh Arthur Kieley , 87, passed away peacefully on Monday May 12, 2025 at the St. Joseph Health Center surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born in St. John's Newfoundland Canada on July 12, 1937, the son of Daniel William and Jean Valentine(McFarlane) Kieley.
He retired as a production planner at Republic Steel and...
Ronald G. Slezyak
May 8, 2025
Ronald G. Slezyak, 71, passed away following a brief illness at 4:40 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the Continuing Health Care of Niles.
Ronald was born in Warren, Ohio on March 29, 1954 the son of John G. and Mary Elizabeth (Janow) Slezyak and has lived here his entire life.
Ronald was a...
Donna Lee Spencer
Apr 29, 2025
Donna Lee Spencer , 82, passed away peacefully at 2:02 a.m. on Tuesday April 29, 2025 at the Cardinal Woods Skilled Nursing Home in Madison, Ohio. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 11, 1942 the daughter of Lowell W. and Gladys V. (Nye) Carmany.
Donna was the retired manager at Westwood Lake Park in Weathersfield...
Virginia M. (Demaret) Swegan
Apr 23, 2025
Virginia M. (Demaret) Swegan , 94, passed away peacefully at 3:34 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at the Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. Virginia was born in Warren, Ohio on June 28, 1930 the daughter of George and Virginia D. (Derville) Demaret and has lived in this area all her life.
Virginia was a patient escort...
Donna J. Villio
Apr 19, 2025
Donna J. Villio , 85, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 6:37 p.m. at Select Specialty Hospital in Boardman with her loving family at her side following a courageous three month battle with lung cancer.
She was born December 10, 1939 in Warren, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Dorothy Shepherd Hilty and was a...
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