obituaries
Local Obituaries from Niles, OH
John Michael Sharfal
Aug 8, 2017
NILES - John Michael Sharfal, 96, died peacefully at 11:50 p.m., Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the Vista Care at the Ridge. John was born in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania on December 11, 1920 the son of Samuel and Susana (Kordovan) Sharfal and lived in Trumbull and Mahoning Counties all his adult life. John was a United States Army veteran serving during...
Nick J. Salapata
Jul 23, 2017
Nick J. Salapata, 62, passed away peacefully, at 7:15am, Sunday, July 23, 2017 at the Brierfield Manor. Austintown following a five year illness. Nick was born in Warren, Ohio on August 1, 1954 the son of the late John Paul and Mary Carmela (Chuirazzi) Salapata and has lived in Niles all his life. Nick was employed for 38 years for...
Bruce Robert Torrence
Jul 16, 2017
Bruce Robert Torrence, 55, passed away peacefully at 2:57am, Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Saint Joseph Health Center following a short illness with abdominal cancer. Bruce was born in Warren, Ohio on November 7, 1961 the son of Robert E. and Marjorie Ann (burns) Torrence and has lived in Niles and Girard all his life. Bruce graduated from Niles McKinley...
John "Jack" Boyle
Jul 12, 2017
NILES - John H. "Jack" Boyle, 88, died peacefully at 1:15pm, Wednesday July 12, 2017 at the Hospice House. Jack was born in Smock, Pennsylvania on April 9, 1929 the son of Frank and Agnes (Spara) Boyle and lived in this area most of his life. He was a Warren G. Harding High School graduate, a member of Saint Stephen...
Bertha Irene Strock
Jul 11, 2017
NILES - Bertha Irene Strock, 89, passed away peacefully at 8:00pm, Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at St. Joseph Health Center. Bertha was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania on August 1, 1927 the daughter of Eugene Arthur and Flora Viola (Grove) Russell Sr. and came to this area many years ago. Bertha was a high school graduate, longtime member of the Niles...
Mary J. Falter
Jul 2, 2017
NILES - Mary J. Falter, 98, passed away peacefully at 6:05pm, Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home, Niles. Mary was born in Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania on April 6, 1919 the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Farkas) Kovach. Mary spent her childhood in Bretz and Morgantown, West Virginia before moving to Niles many years ago....
Patrick J. Isoldi
Jun 29, 2017
NILES - Patrick J. Isoldi, 95, passed away peacefully at 5:30am, Thursday June 29, 2017 at the residence. Patsy was born in Girard, Ohio on May 13, 1922 the son of John and Theresa (Natale) Isoldi and has lived in this area all his life. He was a Girard High School graduate, honorably served in the United States Army during...
James Harley Jones
Jun 21, 2017
NILES - James Harley "Jimmy" Jones, 77, passed away peacefully at 5:03 p.m. on Wednesday June 21, 2017 at the Hospice House in Poland. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on May 21, 1940 the son of Harley Clifford and Loretta Mae (Phillips) Jones and live in the Niles community most of his life. Jimmy was a 1958 graduate of...
Dennis A. Watkins
Jun 19, 2017
NILES - Dennis A. "Stymie" Watkins, 68, passed away at 1:04 a.m. on Monday June 19, 2017 at his home following his battle with liver cancer. He was born in Niles on April 5, 1949 the son of Forest and Elva (Smith) Watkins. Dennis was a 1967 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church,...
John C. Rutherford
Jun 19, 2017
NILES - John C. Rutherford, 69, passed away at 6:54 p.m. on Monday June 19, 2017 at the Northside Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born in Lexington, Massachusetts on July 18, 1947 the son of Gaynor and Barbara (Curtis) Rutherford. He was a 1965 graduate of Lexington High School and a 1969 graduate of Bowdoin College. He retired after...
Thomas H. Cheek
Jun 17, 2017
NILES - Thomas H. Cheek, 50, passed away Saturday morning June 17, 2017 at his residence of natural causes. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio on November 28, 1966 the son of Shirley Cheek. He was a baker for 23 years at D'Urso Bakery in Niles. For the last several months he was a laborer at BRT Aluminum Extrusions in...
Rebecca Jean (Cairns) Goudy
Jun 4, 2017
DOVER - Rebecca Jean "Becky" (Cairns) Goudy, 63, passed away at 10:25 a.m. on Sunday June 4, 2017 at the New Dawn Retirement Center in Dover, Ohio. She was born in Warren on February 6, 1954 the daughter of Thomas and Roselyn (DeJute) Cairns. She was a 1972 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a 1977 graduate of Youngstown...
Geraldine M. Hake
Jun 2, 2017
NILES - Geraldine M. Hake, 89, passed away at 10:25 p.m., Friday, June 2, 2017 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital following a short illness. Geraldine was born in Canfield, Ohio on September 25, 1927 the daughter of Roy and Neva (Corll) Moore and has lived in this area all her life. Geraldine was affectionately known as Gerry and graduated from Canfield...
John J. Tirlea
May 30, 2017
SOLON - John J. Tirlea, 97, passed away on Tuesday morning May 30, 2017 at Always At Home Care in Solon. He was born in Niles on September 15, 1919 the son of Trifon and Lena (DiJon) Tirlea and live in Niles most of his life. A few years ago he relocated to an adult care facility in Solon to...
Donald John Davis
May 20, 2017
MINERAL RIDGE - Donald John Davis, 76, passed away peacefully at 7:40 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home, Niles following a one year illness with lung cancer. He was born in Niles on March 9, 1941 the son of George L. and Dorothy M. (Kennedy) Davis Sr. and lived in this area most...
Patricia Ann Sisco
May 17, 2017
NILES - Patricia Ann Sisco, 82, passed away unexpectedly at 7:55 p.m., Wednesday May 17, 2017 in the emergency room at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Patricia was born in Columbus, Ohio on October 27, 1934 the daughter of Victor and Artie (Kendrick) Souch Sr. and came to Niles many years ago. Know by everyone as Pat, she was a cashier...
Rosemary Lyntz Hudson
Apr 27, 2017
NILES - Rosemary Lyntz-Hudson, 94, passed away peacefully at 4:00 a.m. on Thursday April 27, 2017 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born in Peru, Indiana on December 17, 1922 the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Wahlig) Cade Sr. She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Niles....
Terrance L. Callihan
Apr 23, 2017
NILES - Terrance L. "Terry" Callihan, 73, died at 4:15 p.m. on Sunday April 23, 2017 at his home. He was born in Niles on June 23, 1943 the son of Newton J. and Flora E. (Morgan Ceroli) Callihan and live in this community his entire life. He retired in 1999 after working 21 years in patient care at Trumbull...
Jon Alan Juillerat
Apr 15, 2017
WARREN - Jon Alan Juillerat, 57, died peacefully at 10:54 p.m. on Saturday April 15, 2017 at his home following a short illness. He was born in Youngstown on April 3, 1960 the son of John Daniel and Barbara Ann (Crawford) Juillerat. He was a mechanic at Agree Auto Sales for the past 10 years. Jon is survived by a...
Loural Cox
Apr 12, 2017
NILES - Loural Cox, 78, died unexpectedly at 8:16 p.m. on Wednesday April 12, 2017 in the emergency room at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital. He was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky on March 14, 1939 the son of Floyd and Lula (Clay) Cox and moved to the Niles area as a child. He retired in 2000 after working 32 years...
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