Obituaries

Jan 14, 2019

Vita M. Powers, 86, of  Niles passed away at 7:00AM Monday January 14, 2019 at Gracewoods Senior Living in Niles.

She was born September 4, 1932 in Niles the daughter of John and Mary Frances DeChristefero Iezzi.

Vita was a 1952 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, employed in billing and payroll accounts for 20...

Jan 4, 2019

Dorothy I. Leo, 93, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Niles, Ohio, passed away Friday, January 4th, 2019 at Presence Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago.

Dorothy was born November 19, 1925 in Apollo, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Samuel and Mildred Crusan Bradley.

She was employed as an inspector at General Electric in Niles and Packard Electric...

Jan 2, 2019

Anet N. Donadio, 89, of Niles, entered into eternal rest with Christ at 8:00AM January 2, 2019.

She was born August 8, 1929 in Niles the daughter of Sam and Lena Raschilla Casamento.

Anet was a 1947 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, a homemaker, member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles...

Dec 29, 2018

Samuel Sloban Jr., 81, of Niles, passed away at 12:42AM Saturday December 29, 2018 at his residence.

He was born November 11, 1937 in Newton Falls, Ohio the son of Sam and Tressa Regalia Sloban

Sam was a 1955 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, an instructor for Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Warren...

Dec 18, 2018

James P. Fowler, Sr, of Niles, Ohio unexpectedly passed away on Tuesday December 18, 2018. Jim was born June 22, 1942 in Warren, Ohio the son of Paul and Thelma Cain Fowler, beloved husband of 52 years of his high school sweetheart, Patricia Verina Fowler, father of James Jr., and Patricia Fowler, brother of Gene Fowler, in-law of Michael...

Dec 15, 2018

Randy J. Miller, 69, of Mineral Ridge, was received into the loving arms of Jesus Christ on Saturday December 15, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loved ones after a 17 month battle against cancer.

He was born December 12, 1949 in Kirkland, Ohio the son of the late Richard and Anne Bones Miller. He and...

Dec 13, 2018

Donald F. Guerra, 73, of Niles, died at 12:44PM Thursday December 13, 2018 at Hospice of The Valley Hospice House in Poland.

He was born February 11, 1945 in Warren the son of Fabian and Rita Bologna Guerra.

Don was a 1964 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University...

Dec 8, 2018

Joanne Iannizzaro DeJute, 94, of Niles, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 8, 2018.

Joanne was born February 29, 1924, the first of seven children to Patsy and Dorothy Castellano Iannizzaro. She married Frank DeJute, Jr. on February 23, 1946 and they were married for 44 years. She was the loving mother of four...

Dec 5, 2018

Anthony F. "Red" Spalvieri, 84, of Niles, died Wednesday December 5, 2018 at Copley Health Care Center in Copley, Ohio. He was born October 27, 1934 in Niles, Ohio, the son of Nazareno and Mary Segetti Spalvieri. Anthony was a 1953 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, and was employed for with the Plaster and Cement Mason's Union for...

Dec 3, 2018

Joan M. Giancola, 80 of Columbiana, Ohio died Monday December 3, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth's Youngstown Hospital.

She was born August 2, 1938 in Peterborough, Ontario Canada the daughter of Grant and Dorothy Hall Gillespie.

She was a 1956 High School graduate and employed as a secretary for 25 years at Sainato Motors...

Nov 21, 2018

Randall S. Rose, 56, of Niles passed away at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday, November 21st at his residence.

Randy was born on January 23, 1962 in Warren, the son of Melvin and Gloria DiCola Rose.

He was a 1980 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and also went on to receive his bachelor's degree at Youngstown...

Nov 19, 2018

Frank J. Barber, 94, of McDonald died at 12:05 a.m. Monday at Trumbull Regional Medical Center in Warren.

He was born March 7, 1924 in Girard the son of Joseph and Florence DelBene Barber.

Frank was a 1942 graduate of Girard High School and then went on to serve in the United States Navy during...

Nov 17, 2018

Lewis F. Carbone of Niles, 97, died peacefully on Saturday afternoon, November 17, 2018, at Windsor House in Liberty following a struggle with declining health during the last five months. Heaven is a bit more joyful today!

Lou was born to Ralph James and Frances Carbone on October 16, 1921 in Cosoleto, a small town in Reggio...

Oct 27, 2018

Carol Jean Kirkwood, 79, of Warren passed away at 2:16AM Saturday October 27, 2018 at Trumbull Regional Medical Center in Warren. She was born March 17, 1939 in Youngstown the daughter of Harry and Clarabelle Bianco Davis. Carol was employed for 20 years at K-Mart in Niles retiring in 1992. She enjoyed reading, flea marketing, doing puzzles, making and...

Oct 24, 2018

Concetta M. "Jennie" DeMaiolo, 95, of Niles passed away at 9:32AM Wednesday October 24, 2018 at her residence.

She was born May 6, 1923 in Bagnoli Irpino, Italy the daughter of Dominic and Josephine DeCapua Macchia.

She was a 1941 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, a homemaker, member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel...

Oct 16, 2018

Neil J. Gioiello, 89, of Niles passed away at 10:20AM Tuesday October 16, 2018 at his residence.

He was born September 3, 1929 in Niles the son of Guiseppi and Pasqualina (Mauro) Gioiello.

Neil was a 1947 graduate of Niles McKinley High School. After graduating Neil worked at The Steel Products in Niles and served...

Oct 15, 2018

Neil D. Infante, 87, of Niles passed away Monday October 15, 2018 at his residence.

He was born August 3, 1931 in Niles the son of Vincent and Jenny Brutz Infante.

Neil was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a RMI Titanium retiree.

He was a member of Our Lady Mount...

Oct 9, 2018

James C. Renna, 62, of Niles passed away at 5:56PM Tuesday October 9, 2018 at Hospice of The Valley Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

He was born November 17, 1955 in Warren the son of Carmen and Anna Marie Sullivan Renna.

Jim was a 1974 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a graduate of...

Sep 30, 2018

Rose Ann Santinoceto,  88, of Niles passed away peacefully at 8:17PM Sunday September 30, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth's Youngstown Hospital.

She was born February 16, 1930 in Warren the daughter of John and Anna Pascarella Nuzzi.

Rose was a 1948 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and employed for 25 years at...

Sep 28, 2018

Clara M. Tricomi, 100, of Niles, died Friday September 28, 2018 at Gracewoods Senior Living in Niles.

She was born January 5, 1918 in Niles the daughter of Louis and Carmella Liberatore Caldrone.

Clara was employed during World War II at Niles Steel Products and later as a cook for The Niles City Schools for...