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Local Obituaries from Niles, OH
Garnet Henrietta Smith
Nov 27, 2017
NILES - Garnet Henrietta Smith, 91, passed away peacefully at 2:45 p.m. Monday, November 27, 2017 at the Austin Woods Nursing Center, Austintown following an extended illness. She was born in Evansville, Ohio on September 13, 1926 the daughter of Darrell and Garnet H. (Blaine) Pollard and has lived in this area all her life. Garnet was a 1945 graduate...
Rick Allen Boggs
Nov 19, 2017
VIENNA - Rick Allen Boggs, 57, passed away peacefully at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday November 19, 2017 at the Autumn Hills Nursing Home following an extended illness. He was born in Warren on November 20, 1959 the son of Thearl and Helen Ann (Barker) Boggs and lived in this community his entire life. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Ricky is...
Carmen Vadino
Nov 16, 2017
NILES - Carmen Vadino, 92, passed away peacefully at 1:32 a.m. on Thursday November 16, 2017 at the Northside Medical Center in Youngstown. He was born in Girard on April 14, 1925 the son of Anthony and Rose Marie (Cavalcanti) Vadino and lived in this community most of his life. He was a United States Army Veteran of World War...
Ira Clair Strohmeyer
Nov 10, 2017
WARREN - Ira Clair Strohmeyer Jr., 66, died at 8:35 p.m. on Friday November 10, 2017 at the St. Joseph Health Center following complications of pneumonia. He was born in Warren on January 17, 1951 the son of Ira Clair and Hilda N. (Thornburgh) Strohmeyer Sr. He honorably served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was...
Marjorie Ann Torrence
Nov 8, 2017
NILES - Marjorie Ann Torrence, 89, passed away peacefully at 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday November 8, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Warren on March 13, 1928 the daughter of Donald and Rachel Esther (Patterson) Burns. Marge was a 1946 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a longtime member of the First Presbyterian...
John A. Losch
Nov 6, 2017
LORDSTOWN - John A. Losch, 73, passed away unexpectedly at 5:49 p.m., Monday, November 6, 2017 while fishing at Harry Meshel Park at Lake Milton, Ohio John was born in Warren, Ohio on April 5, 1944 the only child of Adolph J. and Anna M. (Casey) Losch Jr. and has lived in Trumbull County his entire life. John was a...
Shirley A. Kimple
Oct 28, 2017
NILES - Shirley A. Kimple, 79, passed away peacefully at 8:19 p.m., Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Signature Health Care following an extended illness. Shirley was born in Buffalo, New York on January 19, 1938 the daughter of Leon and Helen Edwards. She was of the protestant faith and cherished the activities with her children and grandchildren. Shirley is...
William Christopher Sygar
Oct 23, 2017
WARREN - William Christopher Sygar, 61, died at 3:10 a. m., Monday morning October 23, 2017 at the residence. Bill was born in Warren, Ohio on August 31, 1956 the son of Stephen and Virginia (Madusjeski) Sygar. He was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and attended the University of Michigan. He resided most of his life in Niles...
Charles Dolan Knight
Oct 16, 2017
VIENNA - Charles "Dolan" Knight, 78, passed away peacefully at 4:50 p.m. on Monday October 16, 2017 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Sutton, West Virginia on November 29, 1938 (although his mother said October 29) to Harley Slie and Ida Pauline (Stout) Knight. He was the forth of thirteen children. He honorably...
William E. Adair
Oct 14, 2017
BELLE VERNON, PA - William E. Adair Jr., 76, passed away at 11:42 a.m. on Saturday October 14, 2017 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh following an extended illness. He lived in the Mineral Ridge community most of his life and moved with his wife Jean to Pennsylvania three years ago. He was born in Warren, Ohio on April...
Samuel Paul Sapio
Oct 8, 2017
Samuel Paul Sapio, 91, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Diamondhead, Mississippi. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on September 2, 1926 the son of Rafael and Antoinette Sapio. He was a 1945 graduate of Struthers High School and served in in the Army-Air Corps during WWII as an aerial engineer on a C47 Gooney Bird. He received an...
Betty A. Brown
Oct 3, 2017
WEATHERSFIELD TOWNSHIP - Betty A. Brown, 68, passed away at 3:57 p.m. on Tuesday October 3, 2017 at the St. Joseph Health Center following a long illness. She was born in Warren on June 11, 1949 the daughter of Willie and Wilna (Royse) Crisp and lived in this area her entire life. Betty was a 1967 graduate of Niles McKinley...
Maxine L. Disko
Oct 1, 2017
NILES - Maxine L. Disko, 86, passed away peacefully at 6:35am, Sunday, October 1, 2017 at the Gilette Nursing Home, Warren following complications of a stroke. Maxine was born in Martinise, California on October 2, 1930 the daughter of Lorn H. and Mellsinda (Kelly) Green and came to this area as a child. Maxine was a graduate of Austintown Fitch...
William Joseph Smith
Sep 27, 2017
NILES - William Joseph Smith, 69, died on Wednesday September 27, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Warren on April 8, 1948 the son of Steve Toth and Catherine (Shevchek) Smith and lived in Niles all his life. He graduated from Niles McKinley High School and honorable served in the United States Navy. He retired as a security...
Yvonne Margaret Omerzo
Sep 23, 2017
CORTLAND - Yvonne Margaret Omerzo, 72, passed away at 6:40 a.m. on Saturday September 23, 2017 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center in Boardman. She was born in Warren on February 15, 1945 the daughter of George W. and Margaret T. (Kearney) Ziegler. She was a 1963 graduate of Maplewood High School and in 1970 she received a Bachelor of...
Margaret I. Ellis
Sep 19, 2017
NILES - Margaret I. Ellis, 83, passed away at 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday September 19, 2017 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home. She was born in Wildwood, Pennsylvania on August 13, 1934 the daughter of Gabor and Julia (Gergo) Feher. She was a graduate of Farrell High School and before marriage she was a cashier for the Kroger...
Linda Elaine Westerfeld
Sep 18, 2017
AUSTINTOWN - Linda Elaine Westerfeld, 68, passed away peacefully at 1:25 a.m. on Monday September 18, 2017 at her residence following a short illness. She was born in Grayson, Kentucky on August 23, 1949 the only child of Beecher L. and Thelma (Barker) Barker. She was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and ETI Technical College. Linda retired in...
Justin D. Schmidt
Sep 9, 2017
VIENNA - Justin Daniel Schmidt, 27, died unexpectedly at 10:38 pm on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center following a auto accident in Ellsworth Township. Justin was born in Youngstown, Ohio on March 27, 1990 the son of Thomas R. and Deborah (Schiffler) Schmidt and has lived in Vienna most of his life. He graduated from...
Ursula D. Ruggiero
Sep 7, 2017
NILES - Ursula D. Ruggiero, 97, passed away at 11:30 p.m. on Thursday September 7, 2017 at the Humility House following an extended illness. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 17, 1920 the daughter of Joseph and Nellie (Corsale) Caputo. She was a member of St. Rose Church in Girard and enjoyed crocheting and reading. Ursula is survived...
Craig A. Geddes
Sep 7, 2017
NILES - Craig A. Geddes, 36, passed away unexpectedly at 7:34 p.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Warren on June 16, 1981 the son of Robert and Ruby (Boyd) Geddes. He was a self employed handyman and enjoyed helping people. Most of all, he cherished the time spent with his son, Jackson. Craig...
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