George Leland Petrilla
Feb 7, 2015
NILES - George Leland Petrilla, 74, passed away peacefully at 11:45 a.m., Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Signature Health Care, Warren following a long illness. George was born in Apollo, Pennsylvania on February 3, 1941 the son of George W. and Georgia Mae (Hilty) Petrilla Sr. He came to this area many years ago and was last employed as...
Jack Earle Harding
Feb 3, 2015
NILES - Jack Earle Harding, 89, died at 12:25 am on Tuesday February 3, 2015 at the St. Joseph Health Center. He was born in Dayton on July 18, 1925 the son of Roy G. and Elvira J. (Thompson) Harding. Jack honorably served in the United States Navy during World War II. He retired in 1987 after working forty years...
Virginia March
Feb 1, 2015
NILES - Virginia "Bubba" March, 84, died at 8:11 a.m. on Sunday February 1, 2015 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born in Warren on August 12, 1930 the daughter of Marko and Matilda (Gricnik) Rek. She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Niles. She enjoyed traveling and expressed her love to others by sharing...
David M. Embert
Jan 31, 2015
NILES - David M. Embert, 84, passed away peacefully at 2:19 p.m., Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Hospice House. He was born in Niles, Ohio on February 10, 1930 the son of Martin and Lempi Marie (Schyll) Embert and lived here all his life. David was a 1949 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, a member of the NIles Trinity...
Mary Frances Horvat
Jan 28, 2015
NILES - Mary Frances Horvat, 91, passed away peacefully at 12:50am, Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the O'Neill Healthcare Center , Lakewood, following an extended illness. Mary was born in Youngstown, Ohio on May 21, 1923 the daughter of Edward and Jennie (Tekavic) Yerman. Mary has lived in Niles most of her life and moved to Lakewood two years ago....
Pauline Mary Harris
Jan 26, 2015
NILES - Pauline Mary Harris, 84, passed away peacefully at 2:55 am on Monday January 26, 2015 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was born in Niles on December 5, 1930 the daughter of Ignace and Jennie (Dolence) Logar and lived in this community her entire life. She was a 1948 graduate of Niles McKinley High...
Lucy B. Kelly
Jan 25, 2015
NEW CASTLE, IN - Lucy B. Kelly, 84, was called home to Glory on Sunday January 25, 2015. She was born in Warren, Ohio on February 13, 1930 the daughter of Guy and Ruby (Hulett) Wallace. Lucy is survived by her loving daughters, Beverly (Niles) Carey of Ashtabula, Helen (Val) Barlow of St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, Patricia Murfitt and Nancy...
William Joseph Gales
Jan 23, 2015
NILES - William Joseph Gales, 95, passed away peacefully at 12:20 p.m. on Friday January 23, 2015 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home. He was born in Akron on May 15, 1919 the son of Charles and Mary (Safran) Gales Gerus. A United States Navy veteran of World War II, he was a radioman 2nd Class and honorably...
Patricia Ann (Stanec) Kazimer
Jan 22, 2015
CLEVELAND - Patricia Ann (Stanec) Kazimer, 73, passed away at 1:03 am on Thursday January 22, 2015 at Fairview Hospital following a long illness. She was born in Warren on June 12, 1941 the daughter of George T. and Frances J. (Logar) Stanec. A 1959 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, she went to Cleveland for Airline Reservations Training and...
Dorothy L. Wagoner
Jan 20, 2015
NILES - Dorothy L. Wagoner, 77, died at 6:30 am on Tuesday January 20, 2015 at the Autumn Hills Nursing Home following a long illness. She was born in Carter County, Kentucky on April 13, 1937 the daughter of David and Surrilda (Lawson) Waggoner. She worked in the housekeeping and laundry departments at Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home and...
George Earnest Johnson
Jan 20, 2015
NILES - Bishop George Earnest Johnson, 82, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, January 20, 2015 at his residence following a short illness. George was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on February 7, 1932 the son of Roy A. and Mima (Williams) Johnson and moved to this area many years ago. He graduated from Portsmouth High School, A.C.E. Bible...
June Louise Patton
Jan 14, 2015
NILES - June Louise Patton, 84, passed away peacefully at 1:05 a.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at her residence following a lengthy illness. June was born in Niles on April 12, 1930 the daughter of George and Marguerite E. (Pugh) Pirigyi Sr. and has lived in Niles and Vienna communities all her life. She retired in 1988 as a press...
Thomas Scott Glunt
Jan 10, 2015
NILES - Thomas Scott "Bud" Glunt, 86, passed away at 8:08 pm on Saturday January 10, 2015 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Holidaysburg, Pennsylvania on March 24, 1928 the son of Thomas and Mildred (Sellers) Glunt. Thomas graduated from Niles McKinley High School in 1945 and immediately joined the Merchant Marines and served as...
Cosma Mary Frederick Ryan
Jan 4, 2015
MINERAL RIDGE - Cosma Mary "Connie" Frederick Ryan, 88, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at 2:44 pm on Sunday January 4, 2015 surrounded by her loving children. She was born in Akron on July 23, 1926 the daughter of Phillip and Celestina (Justine) Stillo. She retired in 1985 after working many years as a clerk at Fisher...
John E. Mahoney
Dec 24, 2014
CANFIELD - John E. Mahoney Jr., 62, died unexpectedly at 7:50 p.m. on Wednesday December 24, 2014 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center in Boardman. He was born in Warren on February 25, 1952 the son of John E. and Jacqueline Louise (Schick) Mahoney Sr. He lived most of his life in Niles and recently moved to Canfield. John was...
Jerry O'Dell Johnson
Dec 23, 2014
WARREN - Jerry O'Dell Johnson, 68, passed away peacefully at 12:30 pm on Tuesday December 23, 2014 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Buena Vista, Virginia on November 9, 1946 the son of O'Dell H. and Mattie (Smith) Johnson. He retired as the owner of D & J Auto Sales on Niles Road...
Richard Scott Thompson
Dec 20, 2014
McDONALD - Richard Scott Thompson, 32, was called home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2014. He was born in Warren on June 10, 1982 the son of Richard E. and Paula (Brain) Thompson Jr. He was a 2000 graduate of Champion High School and received an Associate Degree in Computers and Electronics Technology from ITT Technical School....
Elizabeth Fortune
Dec 10, 2014
WARREN - Elizabeth Fortune, 92, died at 11:22 pm on Wednesday December 10, 2014 at the Signature Health Care Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born in Niles on August 17, 1922 the daughter of John and Helen (Phillips) Koncsol and lived most of her life in the Niles community. She was a graduate of Niles McKinley High...
Louise A. Rapp
Dec 5, 2014
GIRARD - Louise A. Rapp, 77, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning at 3:15 a.m. December 5, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born in Clarion, Pennsylvania on January 2, 1937 the daughter of Lawrence and Vernice (McMurdy) Snyder. She was a graduate of Knox High School and the Oil City School of Nursing. She was a Registered Nurse...
Giovanni B. Piccarreta
Dec 5, 2014
NILES - Giovanni B. Piccarreta, 86, died at 3:15 am on Friday December 5, 2014 at the Vista Care at the Ridge. He was born in Rhodes, Greece on March 21, 1928 the son of Giacinto and Katherine (Markopolos) Piccarreta. He was an estimator for 30 years at Wean United and retired in 1985. He was a member of Our...
