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Local Obituaries from Niles, OH

Thearl Boggs

Thearl Boggs

Dec 15, 2018

VIENNA - Thearl Boggs 84, passed away peacefully at 11:55 a.m. on Saturday December 15, 2018 at the Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge following a short illness. He was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky on March 11, 1934 a son of Lonnie and Edna Mae (Hanshaw) Boggs. He moved to this community in the 1950's and worked at the Niles...

Emery  J. Patterson

Emery J. Patterson

Dec 7, 2018

NILES - Emery J. Patterson Jr., 81, passed away peacefully at 8:42 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge following an extended illness. Emery was born in Warren, Ohio on September 20, 1937 the son of Emery J. and Helena Violet (Pierce) Patterson Sr. Emery was the owner of the Patterson Lawn Care and...

Jill  A. Hegel

Jill A. Hegel

Dec 1, 2018

MASURY - Jill A. Hegel, 60, passed away at 9:41 a.m. on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the Sharon Regional Health Systems following an extended illness. Jill was born in Warren, Ohio on March 27, 1958 the daughter of John J. and Margaret H. (Johnson) Hegel and has lived in the Mineral Ridge area most of her life. Jill attended...

Pauline Redfoot

Pauline Redfoot

Nov 28, 2018

MASURY - Pauline (Thornsberry) Redfoot, 66, passed away peacefully at 6:35 a.m. on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Hospice House. Pauline was born in Warren, Ohio on January 13, 1952 the only daughter of Ray and Christine (Hodge) Thornsberry. She has lived in this area all her life. Pauline attended Niles schools and was employed for several years at...

Ray Thornsberry

Ray Thornsberry

Nov 25, 2018

NILES - Ray Thornsberry, 91, passed away at 5:15 p.m. on Sunday November 25, 2018 at the Windsor House in Champion. He was born in Morehead, Kentucky on April 2, 1927 the son of Harve and Ida (Lykins) Thornsberry. He honorably served in the United States Army during World War II and attended the Faith Baptist Church in Niles. Ray...

James  W. Black

James W. Black

Nov 20, 2018

GIRARD - James W. Black, 78, passed away peacefully at 8:22 a.m. on Tuesday November 20, 2018 at his home with his loving daughters by his side. He was born in Haldeman, Kentucky on December 8, 1939 the son of Milzia and Geneva (Sturgill) Black. James honorably served in the United States Navy and was a member of the Free...

Joe  Lee Comer

Joe Lee Comer

Nov 15, 2018

WARREN - Joe Lee Comer, 58, passed peacefully on Thursday November 15, 2018 at home surrounded by family and friends. Born in Warren, Ohio on June 9, 1960 the son of Dennis Ray and Wanda Lee (Moore) Comer, Joe lived in this community all of his life. A graduate of Niles McKinley High School and Lordstown Vocational schools, he specialized...

Charles  E. Mckenney

Charles E. Mckenney

Nov 13, 2018

NILES - Charles E. McKenney, 76, passed away peacefully at 11:31 a.m. on Tuesday November 13, 2018 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center following a short illness. Chuck was born in Warren, Ohio on June 11, 1942 the son of Anthony and Ina (Hunter) McKenney and lived in this community his entire life. He retired from the shipping department in...

Michael  Anthony Callihan

Michael Anthony Callihan

Nov 3, 2018

NILES - Michael Anthony Callihan 23, died unexpectedly at 2:22 p.m. Saturday, November 3, 2018. Michael was born in Warren, Ohio on August 17, 1995 the son of Michael C. and Katherine Joann (Garrett) Callihan and has lived here all his life. He attended Niles McKinley High School and for the past several years was employed in the roofing and...

Barbara  Ann Crawford

Barbara Ann Crawford

Nov 1, 2018

NILES - Barbara Ann Crawford, 79, passed away at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday November 1, 2018 in the comfort of her home following a long illness. She was born in Renova, Pennsylvania on March 19, 1939 the daughter of Thomas and Irene Elizabeth (Fulcomer) Pitts. Barbara retired after working 30 years as an assembler at Packard Electric. She enjoyed her...

Connie  Lee Wagoner

Connie Lee Wagoner

Nov 1, 2018

CORTLAND - Connie Lee Wagoner, 73, passed away peacefully at 2:25 a.m. on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the Cortland Health Care Center following a long illness. She was born in Malinta, Ohio on March 26, 1945 the daughter of Clarence Eugene and Hildegarde Anna (Haas) Peters. She was a graduate of Mt. Vernon High School and The Ohio State...

David  C. Romesberg

David C. Romesberg

Nov 1, 2018

NILES - David C. Romesberg, 59, passed away at 4:20 a.m. on Thursday November 1, 2018 at the Trumbull Regional Medical Center. He was born in Somerset, Pennsylvania on December 11, 1958 the son of David L. and Louella C. (Judy) Romesberg. Dave was raised in Rockwood, Pennsylvania, moved to Ohio as a teenager and graduated from Niles McKinley High...

Barbara  Ellen Kellar

Barbara Ellen Kellar

Oct 22, 2018

NILES - Barbara Ellen Kellar, 73, passed away peacefully at 10:45 p.m. on Monday October 22, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Inez, Kentucky on November 26, 1944 the daughter of Charley and Clara (Walters) Whitt. A devoted homemaker she was of the Baptist faith. Barbara is survived by a daughter, Teresa Renee...

Richard  Coles Armistead

Richard Coles Armistead

Oct 18, 2018

NILES - Richard Coles Armistead, 69, passed away in his sleep on Thursday afternoon, October 18, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Warren, Ohio on June 1, 1949 the son of Charles Emmett and Dorothy (Fluharty) Armistead. He grew up in Chardon, Ohio and moved to the Niles area after High School. Richard is a Vietnam Veteran whom...

Sheryl  A. Washington

Sheryl A. Washington

Oct 12, 2018

NILES - Sheryl A. Washington, 44, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Friday October 12, 2018 at the University Hospital in Cleveland to an extended illness. She was born in Warren, Ohio on May 24, 1974 the daughter of Steve and Shirley E. (Barnett) Lichwarcsik. Sheryl was a graduate of Barry Goldwater High School in Arizona and the ETI Technical...

Carol  Ann Mcconnell

Carol Ann Mcconnell

Oct 12, 2018

Carol Ann McConnell, 51, passed away unexpectedly at 6:00 a.m. Friday, October 12, 2018 in the emergency room at the St. Elizabeth Health Center Main Campus. Carol Ann was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania on July 11, 1967, the daughter of Robert and Carol (Carpenter) Hunter and came to this area as a child. Carol Ann attended local schools and was...

Fred  Allen Henderson

Fred Allen Henderson

Oct 11, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN - Fred Allen Henderson, 69, died on Thursday morning October 11, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky on February 14, 1949 the son of Alfred and Margaret Lucille (Fisher) Henderson. He honorably served in the United States Army. Fred is survived by a daughter, Charla Cano of Chandler, Arizonia; brother, Jimmy Henderson of Niles;...

Dorothea  M. Dean

Dorothea M. Dean

Sep 29, 2018

NILES - Dorothea M. Dean, 96, passed away peacefully at 9:27 p.m. on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home, Niles where she lived for the past 15 months. Dorothea was born in Niles on July 28, 1922 the daughter of Harry E. and Sadie G. (Hannold) Dean Sr. and resided in Niles her entire...

Catherine  L. Adams

Catherine L. Adams

Sep 26, 2018

AUSTINTOWN - Catherine L. Adams, 88, passed away peacefully at 8:40 a.m. on Wednesday September 26, 2018 at the Hospice House in Poland following an extended illness. She was born in Niles on November 15, 1929 the daughter of Ralph R. and Katherine B. (Bender) Nicastro. Catherine attended St. Stephen Elementary School, Niles and was a 1947 graduate of Niles...

Clester  "Bob" Dean

Clester "Bob" Dean

Sep 16, 2018

McDONALD - Clester "Bob" Dean Sr., 81, passed away surrounded by his loving family at 12:00 a.m. on Sunday September 16, 2018 at the Northside Medical Center. Clester was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky on October 10, 1936 the son of William Estell and Ukie Mae (Hall) Dean. He was a member of the Evening Light Apostolic Church and cherished...

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