Obituaries

Jul 28, 2014

Russell W. Beatty, 81, of Niles died at 1:36AM Monday July 28, 2014 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren.

He was born August 8, 1932 in Clintondale, New York, the son of Walter and Ethel Tompkins Beatty.

Russell was a 1951 graduate of Highland High School in Highland, New York and served his country...

Jul 15, 2014

Antoinette "Tanny" Liberatore, 66, of Niles passed away Tuesday July 15, 2014 at University Hospital in Cleveland after a long battle with heart disease.

She was born June 19, 1948 in Warren the daughter of Raymond and Cecilia Nuskievicz Liberatore.

She was a 1966 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and retired from Trumbull...

Jul 6, 2014

Arlene Kay Armstrong Gibbs, 76, of Youngstown, formerly of Niles, died at 8:10AM Sunday July 6, 2014 at Omni Manor Health Care Center.

She was born March 13, 1938 in Braceville, Ohio the daughter of Charles and Lylia Clark Armstrong.

Arlene was a 1956 graduate of Braceville High School and was employed at Trumbull...

Jun 27, 2014

Varion V. Simons, 86, of Niles died at 5:45AM Friday June 27, 2014 at Autumn Hills Nursing Home in Niles.

She was born April 12, 1928 in Buckhannon, West Virginia the daughter of David and Virginia Maxon Young.

Varion was a homemaker, enjoyed spending time with her family, planting flowers, bird watching and bird...

Jun 24, 2014

Mable C. Kapuchuck, 78 of Fort Myers, Florida, died Tuesday June 24, 2014 in Fort Myers, Florida.

She was born December 30, 1935 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania the daughter of Clarence and Ethel Vivian Shaw.

She was employed as a line service worker for 40 years at Delphi Packard Electric retiring in 1993, a member...

Jun 23, 2014

Yolanda C. Masciangelo, 96, of Austintown, died at 8:00PM Monday June 23, 2014 at Briarfield at Ashley Circle.

She was born February 10, 1918 in Warren the daughter of Dominic and Amelia Amolia Veri.

She was employed as a custodian for The Niles City School System for 10 years, a member of Our Lady...

Jun 20, 2014

Dominic Nespeca Jr., 76, of Niles died at 6:38PM Friday June 20, 2014 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown.

He was born September 17, 1937 in Youngstown the son of Dominic and Mary Pizzulo Nespeca Sr.

He was a 1955 graduate of Girard High School, and owned and operated Dominic Nespeca Construction for 58...

Jun 13, 2014

The family of Paul A. Nuzzi, Sr. gives thanks to God for the gift of his long and happy life which came to an end on Friday, June 13, 2014 in the company of his children and extended family. Born March 8, 1923 in Niles, Paul was the son of Umberto and Philomena (Bernardino) Nuzzi, both of whom...

Jun 8, 2014

Mark J. Sprouse, 56, of Warren died Sunday June 8, 2014 at Signature Nursing Home in Warren.

He was born April 20, 1958 in Warren the son of John and Rose Bolino Sprouse.

Mark was employed at The Fairhaven Workshop in Champion and Niles and was of The Catholic Faith.

He will...

Jun 4, 2014

Laura L. Biviano, 88, of Niles died with her family by her side at 10:30AM Wednesday June 4, 2014 at Autumn Hills Care Center in Niles.

She was born May 22, 1926 in Niles the daughter of Rocco and Vera Vecchione Flaviano.

Laura was a 1944 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, employed at...

May 31, 2014

Joshua J. Robbins, 25, of Mineral Ridge, Ohio, died Saturday May 31, 2014 at his residence.

He was born March 30, 1989 in Warren the son of James Robbins and Diana Strock

Josh was a 2010 graduate of Lucas High School, employed at A to Z Plumbing, a member of Warren Moose, enjoyed cooking...

May 30, 2014

Samuel N. "Moose" Marrara Jr., 61, of Millersburg, Ohio formerly of Niles, died Friday May 30, 2014 at Akron General Hospital.

He was born September 8, 1952 in Warren the son of Sam and Josephine Cardinal Marrara.

Sam was employed at Republic Steel for several years, a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel...

May 20, 2014

Marilyn Sue Candel, 59, died at 4:10 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at the Cleveland Clinic.

She was born May 28, 1954, in Warren, the daughter of Martin and Leona Dillon Black.

She was a 1973 graduate of Howland High School, employed at Pat Catan's for 14 years, a member of Our Lady of...

May 19, 2014

Virginia A. Paris, 85, of Niles died at 11:15PM Monday May 19, 2014 at Shepherd of The Valley Nursing Home in Niles.

She was born September 14, 1928 in Niles the daughter of John and Giselda Gonnella Conti.

Virginia was a 1946 graduate of North High School in Akron and employed for 32 years...

May 8, 2014

Mary A. Ferro, 96, of Niles died Thursday May 8, 2014 at Shepherd of The Valley in Niles.

She was born November 21, 1917 in Apollo, Pennsylvania the daughter of Cleason and Cora Belle Aultman Hilty.

Mary was a 1935 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, a girl scout leader, and enjoyed bingo, bowling,...

May 4, 2014

Mary Virginia Accordino Poli, 72, of Niles, died at 1:30AM Sunday May 4, 2014 at Liberty Health Care Center. She was born October 3, 1941 in Niles the daughter of Filippo and Giovannina Colamarino Accordino. She was a 1959 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles. Her...

Apr 30, 2014

Mary C. Gallo, 81, of Girard died at 8:35AM Wednesday April 30, 2014 at Northside Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio.

She was born September 3, 1932 in Niles the daughter of Mike and Carmel Cipriano Infante Sr.

Mary was employed at Mollica's Banquet Center in Niles for 10 years, a member of St....

Apr 28, 2014

Donna L. McCreanor , 89, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 following a brief illness.

She was born December 13, 1924 in Warren, Ohio the daughter of Benjamin and Kathryn Welsh Lyons.

She attended Warren City Schools and was a January 1943 graduate of Harding High School. Following graduation, Donna married Quentin J. McCreanor...

Apr 26, 2014

Judith I. Nicastro, 68, of Niles died Saturday April 26, 2014 at The Cleveland Clinic.

She was born February 17, 1946 in Youngstown, the daughter of Nathan and Mildred Schermer Gallup.

She was a 1964 graduate of Youngstown South High School and was employed for 20 years at Equitable Insurance and 8...

Apr 22, 2014

John Gurnak Jr, 85, of Liberty Township, near Youngstown, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at The University Hospital of Cleveland. He was born August 15, 1928 in Campbell, Ohio the son of John and Josephine Wiwiorka Gurnak. John served in the U.S. Army from 1946-1952. He was employed as an optician and then went on...