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Local Obituaries from Niles, OH

Sean  Joseph Scriven

Sean Joseph Scriven

Aug 26, 2016

NILES - Sean Joseph Scriven died unexpectedly Friday morning August 26, 2016 at his residence from a heart ailment. Sean was born in Warren, Ohio on March 2, 1963, the son of Paul J. and Betty Jean (Vaccaro) Scriven Sr and has lived here all his life. He was a member of Saint Stephen Church, attended Saint Stephen School and...

Robin  Marie Norman

Robin Marie Norman

Aug 23, 2016

NILES - Robin Marie Norman, 48, passed away at 8:10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at the Cleveland Clinic following an extended battle with cancer. She was born in Oberlin on February 8, 1968 the daughter of Robert and Donna (Kelly) Vance. She was a 1986 graduate of Stanton High School, Irondale, Ohio and in 1989 she received an...

Lillian  V. Dinger

Lillian V. Dinger

Aug 14, 2016

Lillian V. (Hughes) Dinger, 96 passed away peacefully at 1:40pm, Sunday, August 14, 2016 at her residence at Shepherd of the Valley Assisted Living. Lillian was born in Niles,Ohio on October 25, 1919 the daughter of Samuel J. and Caroline (Raub) Hughes. She lived in Niles and Howland Township all her life. Lillian and her late husband wintered for many...

David  B. Woodford

David B. Woodford

Aug 13, 2016

David Bradford Woodford, 55, died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, at the Community Skilled Nursing Home following a five-year illness. Memorial Services will be announced by the family. There are no calling hours.

Robert James "Bob" Gromley

Robert James "Bob" Gromley

Aug 9, 2016

YOUNGSTOWN - Robert James "Bob" Gromley, 70, passed away at 3:43 p.m. on Tuesday August 9, 2016 at his home from lung cancer. He was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania on December 14, 1945 the son of Arthur J. and Mary (Fleeger) Gromley. He honorably served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and for 17 years he worked...

Jeanne  Marie Gill

Jeanne Marie Gill

Aug 9, 2016

GIRARD - Jeanne Marie Gill, 70, passed away at 2:50 p.m. on Tuesday August 9, 2016 at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Warren on January 12, 1946 the daughter of Paul E. and June Marie (Lord) Raub Sr. She was a 1964 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a 1967 graduate of Kent State...

Mary  Ann Luich

Mary Ann Luich

Aug 7, 2016

NILES - Mary Ann Luich, 91, died at 7:50 a.m. on Sunday August 7, 2016 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home following a long illness. She was born in Etna, Pennsylvania on May 10, 1925 the daughter of Joseph N. and Anna M. (Stavlenich) Luich. She graduated from St.. Stephen Elementary, Niles McKinley High School in 1943 and...

Reuben  Victor Bennett

Reuben Victor Bennett

Aug 6, 2016

NILES - Reuben Victor Bennett, 92, passed away peacefully at 8:45 p.m. on Saturday August 6, 2016 at the Shepherd of the Valley Assisted Living. He was born in Brookville, Pennsylvania on July 19, 1924 the son of James Franklin and Lydia Evelyn (Dolby) Bennett. He proudly served in the United States Army during World War II in the military...

Loyd  D. Tenney

Loyd D. Tenney

Aug 5, 2016

WEST FARMINGTON - Loyd D. Tenney, 67, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 5, 2016 at the Heather Hills Nursing Home, Chardon following complications of pneumonia. Loyd was born in Helvetia, West Virginia on March 12, 1949 the son of Floyd D. and Audra (Scott) Tenney. Loyd was a high school graduate, served in the Army Infantry during the Vietnam...

Jeannette  C. Plink

Jeannette C. Plink

Aug 4, 2016

AUSTINTOWN - Jeannette C. Plink, 79, passed away peacefully at 7:20 a.m., Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living. Jeannette was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 1, 1937 the daughter of Stephen and Josephine (Sikora) Setnick. Jeannette was a cosmetologist and for many years she was a teaching assistant helping primary age school children in the Youngstown inner...

Mary  Ellen Clark

Mary Ellen Clark

Jul 17, 2016

McDONALD - Mary Ellen Clark, 89, passed away peacefully at 12:15 a.m., Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the Paisley House, Youngstown. Mary was born in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania on December 15, 1926 the daughter of Jasper and Mary E. (Young) Ross. Mary retired from the Youngstown City Hospital Association where she was employed for 20 years in the dietary department...

William  Arthur Richards

William Arthur Richards

Jul 11, 2016

NILES - William Arthur Richards, 85, died 1:17 p.m., Monday, July 11, 2016 at the Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania following an extended illness. Bill was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 30, 1931 the son of Kenneth H. and Helen L. (Orr) Richards. Bill was a 1949 graduate of South High School, Youngstown, United States Navy veteran serving from 1949...

Shirley  Jane Dechristofaro

Shirley Jane Dechristofaro

Jul 10, 2016

Shirley Jane DeChristofaro, 77, passed away peacefully at 7:50 p.m., Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh following complications of a stroke. Shirley was born in Warren, Ohio on August 5, 1938 the daughter of Daniel and Nettie (Stephenson) McGlone and has lived in this area most of her life. Shirley graduated from Mineral Ridge High School,...

Tristan  Lee Marino

Tristan Lee Marino

Jul 7, 2016

CONWAY,SC - Tristan Lee Marino, 20, died at 9:09 a.m. on Thursday July 7, 2016 at the Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina following complications from a July 3, 2016 automobile accident. He was born in Warren, Ohio on December 29, 1995 the son of Jamie Dawn Marino and Joseph F. Court. He attended Niles City Schools and...

Tina  Louise Hickman

Tina Louise Hickman

Jul 7, 2016

MINERAL RIDGE - Tina Louise Hickman, 34, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday evening, July 7, 2016 at her residence. Tina was born in Warren, Ohio on February 11, 1982 the daughter of Diana Louise (Ross) Hickman and James Hickman and has lived in this area most of her life. She attended Western Reserve High School and graduated from Warren G. Harding...

Elnora  "Ellie" Guth

Elnora "Ellie" Guth

Jun 23, 2016

NILES - Elnora G. "Ellie" Guth, 86, passed away peacefully at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Community Skilled Nursing Home, Warren. Ellie was born in Diana, West Virginia on April 10, 1930 the daughter of Arthur and Olive (McCourt) Evans and came to the Niles area many years ago. Ellie retired as a clerk for the Niles City...

Junior  Allen Miller

Junior Allen Miller

Jun 20, 2016

MC DONALD - Junior Allen Miller, 90, passed away at 1:45 a.m. on Monday June 20, 2016 at the Hospice House in Poland following complications of pneumonia. He was born at home near Kingwood, West Virginia on May 6, 1926 the son of Worley F. and Essie (Hartley) Miller Sr. Junior moved to the Hilltop area of Weathersfield Township in...

Virginia Sygar

Virginia Sygar

Jun 17, 2016

NILES - Virginia Sygar, 97 passed away peacefully at 2:25 a.m. on Friday June 17, 2016 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home, Niles following an extended illness. Virginia was born in Warren, Ohio on January 16, 1919 the daughter of Walter and Helen (Moczulski) Madusjeski and lived on Fairlawn Avenue in Niles where she and her husband raised...

Nancy  J. Henninger

Nancy J. Henninger

Jun 16, 2016

NILES - Nancy J. Henninger, 59, passed away peacefully at 4:52 a.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the St. Joseph Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Warren, Ohio on June 27, 1956 the daughter of Thomas and Cora (Alexander) Quinlan. She retired in 2010 as the custodial manager for WJ Service in Warren. She...

Dennis  L. Pugh

Dennis L. Pugh

Jun 15, 2016

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP- Dennis L. Pugh, 75, passed away at 9:09 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown. He was born in Crab Orchard, Tennessee on August 14, 1940, the only son of Benton and Leona (Monday) Pugh and lived in Trumbull County and Grand Blank, Michigan his entire adult life. Dennis retired on December 31,...

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