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Local Obituaries from Niles, OH

Richard  Donald Furano

Richard Donald Furano

Jun 3, 2020

NILES - Richard Donald Furano, 86, passed away at 8:14 p.m. on Wednesday June 3, 2020 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania on August 14, 1933 the son of Dominic and Carmella "Nellie" (Paul) Furano. He was a graduate of Redstone Township High School in Republic, Pennsylvania where he participated...

Jeffrey  James Fonce

Jeffrey James Fonce

May 27, 2020

NILES - Jeffrey James Fonce, 64, died at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday May 27, 2020 at Hospice House, Poland. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on October 31, 1955 the son of Angelo Julius and Rose Ann (Pascarella) Fonce. He was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School High School and was of the Catholic faith and received his...

Kenneth  Charles Dashner

Kenneth Charles Dashner

May 25, 2020

NILES - Kenneth Charles Dashner, 86, passed away peacefully at 3:50 p.m. on Monday May 25, 2020 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home, Niles following an extended illness. Kenneth was born in Tunnel Hill, Pennsylvania on October 11, 1933 the son of Celestine Stephen and Gladys Irene (Swaney) Dashner and has lived in the Niles area for many...

Violet  Marie Gould

Violet Marie Gould

May 15, 2020

NILES - Violet Marie Gould, 83, passed away peacefully at 5:07 a.m. on Friday May 15, 2020 at her home following a long illness. She was born in Simpson, West Virginia on January 16, 1937 the daughter of Joy and Debbie (Petters) Duley. Violet was of the Pentecostal Faith and many years ago was the secretary at the Niles Church...

Carol  Ann Beltz

Carol Ann Beltz

May 10, 2020

NILES - Carol Ann Beltz, 73, passed away unexpectedly at 2:32 p.m. on Sunday May 10, 2020 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center Emergency Room in Youngstown. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on December 27, 1946 the daughter of Albert James and Armenia Mary (Donnarumma) Beltz and resided in this community her entire life. She was a graduate of...

Phillip  C. Stabile

Phillip C. Stabile

May 3, 2020

NILES - Phillip C. Stabile, 87, passed away peacefully at 5:17 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Windsor House of Champion following an extended illness. Phillip was born in Niles, Ohio on May 24, 1932 the son of Philip and Anna (Scaduto) Stabile and has lived here all his life. Phillip attended the local schools and Niles McKinley High School....

Linda S. Crank

Linda S. Crank

May 1, 2020

WARREN - Linda S. Crank, 67, passed away peacefully at 8:15 a.m. on Friday May 1, 2020 in the comfort of her home. She was born in Warren on June 1, 1952 the daughter of Delmar and Frances (Robinson) Leatherberry. Linda was a 1970 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and attended Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri where she...

Sylvia  Jean Clay

Sylvia Jean Clay

Apr 28, 2020

NILES - Sylvia Jean Clay, 94, passed away peacefully at 2:50 a.m. on Tuesday April 28, 2020 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center. She was born in Perry, Missouri on March 13, 1926 the daughter of Raymond and Vishie (Moore) Campbell. Jean was a 1944 graduate of Center High School in Center, Missouri and received a teaching degree from the...

Bobby  Gene Hanshaw

Bobby Gene Hanshaw

Apr 24, 2020

LORDSTOWN - Bobby Gene Hanshaw Sr., 80, passed away unexpectedly at 5:27p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020 at the residence. Bobby was born in Lawton, Kentucky on July 2, 1939 the son of Cecil and Elizabeth (Wagoner) Hanshaw and moved to this area many years ago. Bobby was retired in 1995 from the LaFarge Company of Lordstown where he was...

Sylvia  J. Ruman

Sylvia J. Ruman

Apr 21, 2020

GIRARD - Sylvia Jean Ruman, 82, passed away at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday April 21, 2020 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center Youngstown Emergency Room after becoming ill at home. She was born in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania on February 1, 1938 the daughter of Steve and Agnes (Cedzo) Palko. She was a 1955 graduate of Harlirack High School, a Real...

Helen Milaves

Helen Milaves

Apr 21, 2020

PHOENIX, AZ - Helen Milaves, 89, passed away at 6:45 a.m. on Tuesday April 21, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Girard, Ohio on October 25, 1930 the daughter of Matthew and Helen (Bizyan) Kogovsek. Helen lived most of her life in Niles, Ohio and was a member of St. Stephen Church and the SNPJ Lodge for over...

Betty  Marie Hinton

Betty Marie Hinton

Apr 11, 2020

CORTLAND - Betty Marie Hinton, 91 formerly of Howland, passed away at 10:42 a.m. on Saturday April 11, 2020 at the Ohio Living Lake Vista Nursing Home. She was born in Niles, Ohio on November 25, 1928 the daughter of Alfred Madison and Edna Mae (Abbott) Whitt. She attended Niles McKinley High School and was an assembler at Packard Electric...

Glenn  G. Lanterman

Glenn G. Lanterman

Apr 4, 2020

AUSTINTOWN - Glenn G. Lanterman 88, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at 7:05 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Glenn was born in Austintown, Ohio on November 19, 1931 the son of Glenn E. and Hazel (Neff) Lanterman. He was born, lived and died in the same Austintown house. He...

Mike  J. Nicholas

Mike J. Nicholas

Apr 2, 2020

NILES - Mike J. Nicholas, 91, of Niles passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday morning April 2, 2020 at his home. He was born in Niles, Ohio on April 29, 1928 the son of the late John and Lena (English) Nicholas. The birth and death of this great man, however, is not nearly as relevant as...

Shirlie  Ann Armistead

Shirlie Ann Armistead

Apr 2, 2020

NILES - Shirlie Ann (Lowe) Armistead, 67, passed away at 10:10 p.m. on Thursday April 2, 2020 at the St. Joseph Health Center following an extended illness. She was born in Warren, Ohio on March 14, 1953 the daughter of Kenneth and Wilma (Tabor) Lowe. Shirlie was a 1971 graduate of Mineral Ridge High School and a 1989 honors graduate...

Michael  John Ribarich

Michael John Ribarich

Apr 2, 2020

NILES - Michael John Ribarich, 73, passed away at 7:26 p.m. on Thursday April 2, 2020, at the St. Elizabeth Health Center Youngstown following an extended illness. Michael was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 11, 1946, the son of Rudolph and Ann (Duritza) Ribarich and lived in Niles most of his life. He was a 1964 graduate of Niles...

Talmadge  Wayne Porter

Talmadge Wayne Porter

Mar 26, 2020

NILES - Talmadge Wayne Porter, 64, passed away at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday March 26, 2020 at his home following a short illness. Talmadge was born in Grayson, Kentucky on November 18, 1955 the son of Lester and Pearl (Moore) Porter. He was a delivery driver for Consumer Communication Service. He is survived by his aunt, Vada Parish with whom...

William  E. Cline

William E. Cline

Mar 21, 2020

NILES - William E. "Willie" Cline, 59, died at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2020 from natural causes at the residence following a short illness. Willie was born in Warren, Ohio on October 24, 1960 the son of Marvin J. and Olive M. (Creech) Cline. Willie was the owner of Cline Landscape Services, attended Niles schools and was of...

Joyce  Ann Campbell

Joyce Ann Campbell

Feb 27, 2020

WEATHERSFIELD TOWNSHIP - Joyce Ann Campbell, 73, passed away at 7:23 p.m. on Thursday February 27, 2020 at the St. Joseph Health Center. She was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky on January 11, 1947 the daughter of Delmar W. and Grace M. (Sparks) Campbell. Joyce Ann was of the Pentecostal Faith and was a caring and loving person to her...

Mary  Ethel Cline

Mary Ethel Cline

Feb 27, 2020

NILES - Mary Ethel Cline 67, passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday February 27, 2020 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center. She was born in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania on April 5, 1952 the daughter of Don Robert and Sally Lou (Shumaker) Heinbaugh and lived in the Niles community most of her life. Mary and her husband Pastor Clyde Cline Jr....

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