obituaries

Local Obituaries from Niles, OH

Nicholas Charles Cost

Nicholas Charles Cost

Jul 22, 2013

WARREN - Nicholas Charles Cost, 56, died at 12:57 pm on Monday July 22, 2013 at the St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown following complications of a motor cycle accident. He was born in Warren on April 19, 1957 the son of Gus C. and Barbara A. (Bancroft) Cost and lived in this area his entire life and was of the...

Ann Lightner

Ann Lightner

Jul 22, 2013

NILES - Ann Panfile Lightner, 84, went home to be with her Lord at 11:35 pm on Monday July 22, 2013 at the Autumn Hills Nursing Home after suffering a stoke and an extended illness. She was born in Huntington, West Virginia on April 23, 1929 the daughter of George and Elvira (Rogers) Panfile and came to Niles as a...

Ruth M. Keller

Ruth M. Keller

Jul 16, 2013

CORTLAND - Ruth M. Keller, 92, formerly of Niles, passed away peacefully at 12:35 am on Tuesday July 16, 2013 at her home at the Lake Vista Assisted Living Apartments of heart disease. She was born in Cleveland on August 21, 1920 the daughter of Philip and Louise (Libby) White and moved to the Niles community in 1976 from Chardon. ...

William  "Willie" Albert Logar

William "Willie" Albert Logar

Jul 12, 2013

NILES - William "Willie" A. Logar, 81, passed away peacefully at 12:30 pm on Friday July 12, 2013 at the Hospice House following and extended illness. He was born in Niles on June 10, 1932 the son of Ignace and Jennie (Dolence) Logar and lived in the Niles community most of his life. A 1950 graduate of Niles McKinley High...

Ellen Louise Thomas

Ellen Louise Thomas

Jul 9, 2013

WARREN - Ellen Louise Thomas, 67, of 2473 North Road NE, died at 8:10 pm on Tuesday July 9, 2013 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness with her family at her side. She was born in Warren on April 7, 1946 the daughter of Frank Stephen and Anne E. (Geletka) Thomas and lived in the Niles community...

Juliann Saam

Juliann Saam

Jul 8, 2013

WARREN - Juliann  Saam, 66, of 2473 North Road NE, and formerly of Poplar Street, Niles, died at 9:05 am, Monday, July 8, 2013 at the St. Joseph Health Center following a long illness. She was born in Warren, on April 4, 1947 the adopted daughter of Donald W. and Lucy Amanda (Ziegler) Saam. Juliann worked was a private duty...

Frances J. Gustovich

Frances J. Gustovich

Jul 5, 2013

NILES - Frances J. (Bonder) Gustovich, 78, passed away peacefully at 11:40 am on Friday July 5, 2013 at the Hospice House in Poland following a short illness. She was born in Warren on December 16, 1934 the daughter of Rudy and Eva (Platt) Leskovec and lived in Niles her entire life. A 1952 graduate of St. Mary's High School,...

William A. Fischer

William A. Fischer

Jun 14, 2013

VIENNA - William A. Fischer Sr., 82, passed away peacefully at 9:30 pm on Friday June 14, 2013 at his home following and extended illness. He was born in Warren on Christmas day, December 25, 1930 the son of Albert and Beryl (Scriven) Fischer. He was a 1948 graduate and salutatorian of Niles McKinley High School and a United States...

Olive Mae Cline

Olive Mae Cline

Jun 14, 2013

NILES - Olive Mae Cline, 80, passed away peacefully at 9:10 am on Friday June 14, 2013 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital following complications of a stroke suffered in January 2013. She was born in Elliott County, Kentucky on November 9, 1932 the daughter of Harrison and Amy G. (Wagoner) Creech. She worked for 20 years in the housekeeping department...

Helen Mae Bowman

Helen Mae Bowman

Jun 10, 2013

NILES - Helen Mae Bowman, 93, died at 2:30 am on Monday June 10, 2013 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home following a brief illness. She was born in Niles on November 5, 1919 the daughter of James Edward and Della (McCarty) Ryan and lived in this community her entire life. She enjoyed playing bingo, crossword puzzles, jigsaw...

Timothy W. Havaich

Timothy W. Havaich

Jun 1, 2013

NILES - Timothy W. Havaich, 53, passed away at 1:53 am Saturday June 1, 2013 at the University Hospital, Cleveland following a short illness. He was born in Warren on July 12, 1959 the son of Walter Anthony and Mary Germaine (McMahon) Havaich and lived in this community all his life. He was a 1977 graduate of Niles McKinley High...

Julia Cost

Julia Cost

May 30, 2013

NILES - Julia (Constantino) Cost, 103, died at 7:52 pm on Thursday May 30, 2013 at the Autumn Hills Nursing Home following a short illness. She was born in Conemaugh, Pennsylvania on April 6, 1910 the daughter of Michael and Julia (Jurey) Kowalchik and came to Trumbull County in 1923 from Pennsylvania. She was a member of St. Demetrios Greek...

Giovanna "Jeanne" Pritchard

Giovanna "Jeanne" Pritchard

May 26, 2013

NILES - Giovanna S. "Jeanne" Pritchard, 78, went to be with The Lord at 6:50 pm on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center surrounded by family and friends.  She courageously fought to stay with us after complications from longterm diabetes and a stroke suffered eights months ago, all this with no complaints. It was her unending love...

Shirley Ann Boyd

Shirley Ann Boyd

May 22, 2013

NILES - Shirley Ann Boyd, 61, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning May 22, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Warren on July 30, 1951 the daughter of Leonard R. and Mildred O. (Beal) Boyd Sr. and lived in this area most of her life. A 1970 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, she...

Wilma Irene Kasiewicz

Wilma Irene Kasiewicz

May 4, 2013

GIRARD - Wilma Irene Kasiewicz, 77, went to be with Jesus at 6:09 pm on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the St. Joseph Health Center, Warren. She was born in Scottdale, Pennsylvania on April 20, 1936 the daughter of Matthew and Gladys (Wiltrout) Kozak. She was a member of St. Stephen Church, Niles Catholic Womens Club and a CCD teacher...

Paul Eugene Goehring

Paul Eugene Goehring

May 3, 2013

ERIE,PA - Paul Eugene Goehring, 87, died at 9:02 pm on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Millcreek Manor Nursing Home in Erie, Pennsylvania. He was born in Niles, Ohio on March 3, 1926 the son of Alvah J. and Lillian Grace (Dechert) Goehring. A honorable discharged United States Army Veteran of World War II, he worked at his first and...

Marianne Kaley

Marianne Kaley

May 2, 2013

NILES - Marianne Kaley, 82, died at 3:39 pm on Thursday May 2, 2013 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Warren, Ohio on May 5, 1930 the daughter of John L. and Anne B. (Walsh) Kaley and lived in the Niles community all her life. She was a graduate of St. Stephen Elementary...

Catherine Marie Damon

Catherine Marie Damon

May 1, 2013

CHAMPION - Catherine Marie Damon, 91, of Clearview Lantern Suites died at 9:15 pm on Wednesday May 1, 2013 at Windsor House of Champion. She was born in Warren on February 11, 1922 the daughter of George and Rose (Holtsberry) Rausch and lived in Trumbull County most of her life. In the 1940's, she was an inspector at Packard Electric...

Freida Mae Durell

Freida Mae Durell

Apr 27, 2013

NILES - Freida Mae DuRell, 90, passed away at 8:58 am on Saturday April 27, 2013 at Autumn Hills Nursing Home following a short illness. She was born on the ship called "Frederick VIII" (hence her name Freida) in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on August 30, 1922 the daughter of Joseph and Martha (Zamiatala) Dogoda.  She lived most...

Laszlo G. Nemeth

Laszlo G. Nemeth

Apr 26, 2013

NILES - Laszlo G. Nemeth Sr., 77, passed away at 1:41 pm Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Autumn Hills Nursing Home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Gyor, Hungary on April 19, 1936 the son of Geza and Anna (Takacs) Nemeth.  As a Hungarian Freedom Fighter, he escaped Hungary during the Russian Revolution of 1956...

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