Obituaries

Mar 18, 2016

NILES – Eleanor C. Hackett, 93, passed away at 10:42 a.m. on Friday, March 18, 2016, at St. Joseph's Health Center Eastland in Warren. She was born Feb. 21, 1923, in Niles, the daughter of Ralph and Angeline Scarnecchia Macali. Eleanor was a 1940 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, employed as a sales clerk at Strauss and Griswolds...

Mar 17, 2016

Myrna L. Turner, 71, of Niles, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Hospice of The Valley Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

She was born September 30, 1944, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Myron and Mary Louise (Schroth) Samuels.

Myrna graduated in 1962 from Mineral Ridge High School. Five years later, she married her high-school...

Mar 13, 2016

Angeline Alice Morabito, 84, of Niles died at 1:03PM Sunday March 13, 2016 at The Vista Center at The Ridge in Mineral Ridge.

She was born September 7 1931 in Niles, Ohio the daughter of Mariano and Angeline Macceo Morabito. She was the youngest of seven children and a lifelong resident of Niles.

Angie was...

Mar 12, 2016

Janice M. Travaglini, 83, of Warren, Ohio, died unexpectedly Saturday March 12, 2016 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. Born July 27, 1932 in New Castle, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late John C. and Olive Wagner Bartley.

Janice worked for Travaglini Enterprises for forty years; retiring in 2009.  She was a 1950 graduate of...

Mar 12, 2016

Marlene F. Scott, 77, of Niles died Saturday March 12, 2016 at her residence.

She was born January 13, 1939 in Niles the daughter of Samuel and Margaret Curtorillo Danes.

She was a 1956 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, employed as a professional secretary for Ray Travaglini, The Mount Carmel Church Rectory, Titi and...

Mar 11, 2016

Jerrie Guarino, 73, of Niles died Friday March 11, 2016 at her residence.

She was born January 6, 1943 in Niles the daughter of Joseph and Ollie Bell Noah Ashburn.

Jerrie was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles.

She will be deeply missed by her...

Mar 4, 2016

Alice B. Vitale, 84, of Niles, died at 9:05AM Friday March 4, 2016 at her residence.

She was born June 5, 1931 in Harmony, Pennsylvania the daughter of Alvah and Clara Adams Strickenburg.

Alice was a homemaker, a member of The Eastern Star in Cortland, enjoyed bowling, cooking, gardening, flowers, dancing, and trips to the...

Feb 23, 2016

Kenneth R. Bennett, 93, of formerly of Niles, died 7:05pm Tuesday February 23rd at Washington Square Nursing Home in Warren.

He was born April 7, 1922 in Big Isaac, West Virginia the son of Donald and Blanche Knight Bennett.

Ken was employed at US Steel for 10 years as a Blockman and was a former...

Feb 20, 2016

Armand A. Liberatore, 81, died 10:03pm Saturday February 20th at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. Armand was born January 16, 1935 in Niles the son of Ascenzo and Anna Campana Liberatore.

Armand was a 1953 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles.

His wife...

Feb 18, 2016

Renee Ribarich,59, of Niles died 8:42pm Thursday February 18th at Orange Village nursing home in Masury. She was born September 21, 1956 along with her twin brother, Richard in Warren OH. They spent the first month of life at the St. Joe's Hospital in Warren.

Renee has been a life time Trumbull County resident and was a...

Feb 10, 2016

Phillippa "Phyllis" H. Connelly

With heavy hearts, and yet grateful spirits, her children and family announce the death of their beloved Mother, Phillippa, also known as " Phyllis" H. Connelly, on Ash Wednesday morning, February 10, 2016.  Her death came unexpectedly and instantly as she was waiting in her youngest daughter, Ruth's car, dressed and ready to...

Feb 8, 2016

Theresa A. Frandanisa, 79, of Niles died at 6:28PM Monday February 8, 2016 at Manor Care Nursing Home in Mayfield Heights.

She was born May 1, 1936 in Warren the daughter of Joseph and Ann Christopher Stanley.

She was a 1954 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and graduated from technical school with a degree...

Feb 8, 2016

Theodore J. Sloban, 88, of Niles, died at 4:00PM Monday February 8, 2016 at Lake Vista of Cortland.

He was born December 9, 1927 in Newton Falls the son of Sam and Teresa Regalia Sloban.

Ted was a 1945 graduate of Newton Falls High School where he served as class president and attended Miami of...

Feb 2, 2016

Angeline Butto Costello, 90, of Youngstown, formerly of Niles, died at 8:20PM Tuesday February 2, 2016 at Park Vista Nursing Home.

She was born August 19, 1925 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania the daughter of Joseph and Lena Natoli Butto.

Angeline was a homemaker and a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church in Clearfield.

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Jan 31, 2016

Dr. George Anthony "Geo " Pascarzi passed away on January 31, 2016 at the age of 64.

Born on March 21, 1951 in Warren, Ohio to George and Mabel Pascarzi, Geo was a 1969 graduate of Warren John F. Kennedy High School and graduated from Washington State University with a degree in East Asian Philosophy. He continued...

Jan 25, 2016

Evelyn (Tisone) Carbone, of Niles, died on Monday afternoon, January 25, 2016, at Trumbull Memorial Hospital following a difficult illness.

Born to Onorata and Verino Tisone, September 22, 1925 in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the youngest of five children.  A 1942 graduate of South High School in Youngstown, she completed Comptometer School and worked for several years...

Jan 25, 2016

Ermine A. "Buddy" Cordy, 92, of Girard, died at 2:45AM Monday January 25, 2016 at Liberty Health Care Center.

He was born March 6, 1923 in Lowellville the son of Frank and Mariantonia Marzana Cordy and moved to Niles as a child where he grew up.

He was a 1942 graduate of Niles McKinley High...

Jan 24, 2016

Edward J. Koch, 68, died at 1:40 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Boardman. He was born Feb. 18, 1947, in Youngstown, the son of Edward Reapsummer and Elizabeth Powers Koch. He was a 1965 graduate of Girard High School, attended Kent State University, was a graduate of the University of Georgia, and a computer...

Jan 23, 2016

John Joseph "Chelly" Altobelli,  85, of Niles died at 3:35PM Saturday, January 23, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 14, 1930 in Niles, the son of Nicola and Anna Augustine Altobelli. He was a 1949 graduate of Niles McKinley High School where he was a member of the state runner-up basketball...

Jan 13, 2016

Ary J. Foster, 86, of Niles, died at 7:15AM Wednesday January 13, 2016 at St. Joseph's Warren Hospital surrounded by his family.

He was born November 29, 1929 in Holt, West Virginia the son of Ira and Ethel Slaghter Foster.

Ary was employed for 37 years at General Electric in Warren retiring in 1989, a...