Obituaries

Jun 4, 2018

Naomi Ellen Pelles, 85, of Niles passed away peacefully Monday June 4, 2018 in Trumbull Regional Medical Center in Warren.with her family by her side.

She was born November 16, 1932 in Bronx, New York the youngest daughter of The Rev. Joseph and Anna(Oberton) Dudash.

Naomi was married to the love of her life, Joseph...

Jun 1, 2018

Angelyn J. "Angie" Scarmuzzi, 95, of Niles died at 8:56AM Friday June 1, 2018 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren.

She was born January 25, 1923 in Niles, the daughter of John and Philomena LoFiego Bolino.

Angie was a 1940 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. She was...

May 28, 2018

Thomas Matthew Padovani, "Tuba", 56, of Austintown, passed away Monday May 28, 2018. He was born January 12, 1962 in Warren, the son of Orlando and Mary Pauli Padovani. Tom was a 1980 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, employed at The K-Mart Distribution Center in Warren for 29 years, enjoyed gardening, fishing, cooking, wine making, entertaining, and spending...

May 24, 2018

James N. Williamson, age 76, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018.

Jim was a lifelong resident of Niles, born on July 4, 1941. He was the son of Dr. Albert "Lou" Williamson and Annette "Anne" Seip Williamson.

Jim was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School in 1959. Upon his graduation from Niles McKinley, Jim...

May 21, 2018

Robert S. Hreno, 83, of Niles, passed away on Monday May 21, 2018 at Hospice of The Valley Hospice House in Poland.

He was born November 19, 1934 in Niles the son of Stephen and Mary Susko Hreno.

Bob was a 1952 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and attended Kent State University. At the...

May 18, 2018

Donna L. Cassidy, 61, of  Canfield, died Friday May 18, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Youngstown.

She was born October 4, 1956 in Warren the daughter of William and Hazel Stevens Cassidy Sr.

Donna was employed at The Tony Tomaski Center in Niles and a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Windham.

May 4, 2018

Mary Ann Tauro, 71, of Niles died at 10:40PM Friday May 4, 2018 at her residence.

She was born March 6, 1947 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the daughter of Carmen J. and Nola Lohman Pappada.

She was a 1965 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, attended Kent State University before earning her BS in Elementary Education...

May 1, 2018

Gene N. Bergana, 66, of Niles died at 10:11AM Tuesday May 1, 2018 at his residence.

He was born October 12, 1951 in Warren the son of Gene A. and Rose Simeone Bergana.

Gene was a 1969 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a 1973 graduate of Youngstown State University with a Bachelors of...

May 1, 2018

Lena P. Fateley, 92, of Niles, passed away on Tuesday May 1, 2018.

She was born August 21, 1925 in Niles the daughter of Vittorio and Pauline Taranta Lorenzetti.

Lena was a 1943 graduate of Niles McKinley High School. A graduate of The Cleveland School of Electrolysis, she had a practice in Warren in the...

Apr 29, 2018

Robert S. Nicholas, 76, of Niles died at 2:10PM Sunday April 29, 2018 at St. Mary's Alzheimers Facility in Columbiana.

He was born July 16, 1941 in Warren the son of Anthony and Anna Scirocco Nicholas.

Robert attended Howland Schools, and was a self-taught carpenter and mechanic. He built a home with his own two...

Apr 29, 2018

Frances L. "Fanny" Salvador, 91, of Niles, passed away peacefully Sunday April 29, 2018 surrounded by her family.

She was born May 23, 1926 in Differdange, Luxembourg the daughter of Sabatino and Angela Mariani Durastante.

Fanny was employed as a seamstress at Shy Lockson Tailors in downtown Youngstown for 33 years retiring in 1996 and...

Apr 19, 2018

Peter Carmen Gargano, 73, of Niles, passed away Thursday April 19, 2018 surrounded by his family at The Cleveland Clinic.

He was born July 12, 1944 in Bagnoli Irpino, Italy the son of Pietro and Michelina Infante Gargano and moved to The United States in June of 1952.

Peter was a 1963 graduate of Niles...

Apr 19, 2018

Joyce Ann Boyle 75 of Mineral Ridge, OH entered into eternal rest after a brief battle with cancer on Thursday April 19, 2018 at her residence.

She was born April 17, 1943 in Girard, Oh the daughter of Jack & Elsie Garthwaite Hargate.

She was a member of the Packard Electric golf league, and the...

Apr 18, 2018

James P. Fowler, Jr., 50,  of Wadsworth, Ohio unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 of heart complications.  Jimmy was born on December 26, 1967 in Warren, Ohio.  Beloved son of James and Patricia Verina Fowler, brother of Patricia Fowler, husband of Maggie Condon Fowler, nephew of Michael Verina, Nicholas and Helen Verina.  Preceded in death by his...

Apr 18, 2018

Tomasina D. Naples, 97, of Niles, passed away at 9:20AM Wednesday April 18, 2018 at her residence.

She was born September 10, 1920 in Niles the daughter of Dominic and Filomena LaSalandra D'Antuono.

Tomasina was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles, a licensed beautician, and enjoyed vegetable and flower gardening....

Apr 16, 2018

Angelo J. Sgambati Sr., 79, of Cortland, died at 6:55AM Monday April 16, 2018 at St. Joseph's Warren Hospital.

He was born January 29, 1939 in Niles the son of John and Carmella Urso Sgambati.

Angelo was a 1958 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and employed as a pressman at Warren Printing retiring in...

Apr 8, 2018

Jimmy A. Scott, 80, of Niles, died at 6:27AM Sunday April 8, 2018 at St. Joseph's Warren Hospital.

He was born April 25, 1937 in Warren the son of Arthur and Essie Kelly Scott and raised by his step-mother Hannah Greenfield Scott

Jimmy was a 1956 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, retired as a...

Apr 2, 2018

Theodore A. Infante, 77, of Niles, died Monday April 2, 2018 at St. Joseph's Warren Hospital.

He was born October 14, 1940 in Niles the son of John and Angeline Cione Infante.

Ted was a 1958 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, employed at Chieffo's Macaroni, a cook at Café 422, and was a self-employed...

Mar 27, 2018

Josephine Nicastro, 87, of Niles, died at 6:45AM Tuesday March 27, 2018 at her residence.

She was born March 18, 1931 in Niles the daughter of John and Angeline Cione Infante.

She was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and was employed as a cook at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in Niles...

Mar 19, 2018

Robert Leroy Greenfield, 86, of Girard, died at 8:58AM Monday March 19, 2018 at St. Joseph's Warren Hospital.

He was born August 26, 1931 in Niles the son of John L. and Hannah M. Loomis Greenfield.

Robert attended Niles McKinley High School, was employed at LTV-Warren Consolidated retiring in 1989, and owned and operated Bob's...