Jul 31, 2020

HERMITAGE- Jon L. Steenson age 79, passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning July 31, 2020 in the Sharon Regional Medical Center.

He was born in White Plains, NY on April 11, 1941 to the late Donald and Mildred (Schermer) Steenson.  Jon was a 1959 graduate of Searside High School and a 1964 graduate of Lafayette College. He...

Jul 11, 2020

Charlene A. Eiler age 62, formerly of Harrisville, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday morning July 11, 2020 in the comfort of her home following a brief illness.

She was born in Grove City on January 26, 1958 the daughter of the late Floyd E. and Mary E. (McGrady) Walter.

Charlene was a graduate of Franklin...

Jul 6, 2020

SHARON-David A. Leipheimer, 61, passed away on Monday afternoon July 6th, 2020 at Edison Manor in New Castle following a period of declining health.

Dave was born in Sharon on September 3, 1958 to the late Harold C. and Wilma R. (Lloyd) Leipheimer.

He was 1977 alumni of Sharon High School and had enjoyed collecting...

Jun 30, 2020

HERMITAGE – Carol E. Faber, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening June 30, 2020 in her home with her family by her side.

She was born in Sharon on October 4, 1943 to Harry G. and Evelyn (Diurba) Gilliland. She was a 1961 graduate of Sharon High School and went on to marry her sweetheart Raymond...

Jun 28, 2020

HERMITAGE – Myra “Penny” J. Pendleton, 82, formerly of Meadowbrook Road passed away peacefully on Sunday morning June 28, 2020 at Clepper Manor in Sharon where she had received exceptional care during her time with them over the past three years.

Penny was born in Sharon on August 5, 1937 the only child of Roger and Myra...

Jun 8, 2020

Gene McIntyre, 83, passed away unexpectedly at 4:51 AM on Monday morning June 8th, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown following a heart attack he had suffered while working outside at his home several days prior.

Gene was born in Ashly, WV on April 6th, 1937 one of nine children of the late Joab...

May 23, 2020

TRANSFER – Barbara J. Battyanyi, 78, of Transfer passed away on Saturday morning May 23, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Pittsburgh following a brief illness.

She was born in West Springfield, PA on May 13, 1942 one of five children of Jess and Evelyn Matters. Barb was a 1960 graduate of Farrell H.S. and shortly thereafter...

May 22, 2020

YANKEE LAKE – Leonard C. Kutnak, 85, of Yankee Lake passed away on Friday morning May 22, 2020 at Hospice House in Poland, OH following a period of declining health.

He was born on November 18, 1934 in Farrell the only child of John and Marie (Papp) Kutnak.

Following his graduation from high school, he...

Apr 9, 2020

BROOKFIELD- Mrs. Ruth B. Dillon 83, passed away peacefully at noon on Thursday April 9th, 2020 following a brief illness.

She was born at the Christian H. Buhl Hospital in Sharon on Monday July 6th, 1936 the second daughter of Hal Swift and Ida Mae (Specht) Butler. Ruthie spent her early years in Hickory Twp. before her...

Mar 12, 2020

GREENVILLE - Esther Ethelle “Becky” Gardner, 96, formerly of Hermitage passed away on March 12, 2020 in her home at St. Paul’s Community in Greenville.

Becky was born on March 11, 1924 in Quitaque, Texas the daughter of Marvin and Carrie Wise.  Following her graduation from high school, she met and married the love of her life...

Mar 6, 2020

HUBBARD-Iris Y. Smith, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 6, 2020 in her home following a brief illness.

She was born in Sharon on March 7, 1953 the only daughter Paul and Bettylee (Young) Smith.  Iris was an Alumna of Brookfield High School Class of 1971 and furthered her education at Youngstown State University. Following her...

Feb 21, 2020

HERMITAGE-James Andrew Murcko, 76, of Hermitage, PA, passed away on February 21, 2020 at home with his family by his side.

Jim was born June 9, 1943 in Hermitage to John and Lena Murcko and was a graduate of Hickory High School. Captain James Murcko retired as Chief Pilot from Dad’s Dog Food in 2013. He was...

Feb 9, 2020

MERCER-Judy A. Cox, 77, passed away on Sunday morning February 9, 2020 at the Grove in New Wilmington with her family by her side following a brief illness.

She was born in Farrell on November 11, 1942 a daughter of Claire and Maude (Powell) Winner.  Judy was a 1960 Alumna of Hickory High School and would go...

Jan 18, 2020

HERMITAGE- Francis Leo Ryan 91, formerly of Hermitage, passed away on Saturday morning January 18, 2020 at O'Neill Healthcare in Bay Village, Ohio.

He was born in Sharon, PA on June 8, 1928 and was raised by his mother Grace and her husband Charles Otte.

Leo was alumni of Sharon High School and Youngstown State...

Jan 16, 2020

BROOKFIELD-John B. Schell Sr. of Brookfield, formerly of Hermitage passed away from natural causes on Thursday, January 16th, 2020 in the Sharon Regional Medical Center. He was 97.

Born October 3rd, 1922 in Sandy Lake, PA he was the eldest son of the late Daniel and Nellie Schell.

John served as a Staff Sgt. in...

Dec 30, 2019

HERMITAGE-Betty Jane Iliff, 90, passed away on Monday afternoon December 30, 2019 in her home while under the care of hospice with her family by her side following a brief illness.

She was born in Sharon on September 27, 1929 a daughter of Ivon and Mary (Rowe) McGaffic.  Betty was a 1947 Alumna of Sharon High School...

Dec 2, 2019

Harold P. Zachrich Sr., 83, of Fredonia passed away on Monday morning December 2, 2019 in the Sharon Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.

He was born in Leipsic, OH on January 16, 1936 a son of Gilbert and Maud (Leatherman) Zachrich.

Harold served Our Country in the United States Army with the 11th...

Nov 5, 2019

Cory Robert Hughey, 37, of Parma, OH formerly of Brookfield, chose to end his life as he lived it on his own terms on Tuesday November 5th, 2019.

He was born in Youngstown, OH on May 4th, 1982. Cory graduated from Brookfield High School in 2000 where he was Class President, and continued on to Youngstown State...

Oct 24, 2019

WARREN - Nichelle Renee Merat, 50, passed away with her family by her side on Thursday October 24th, 2019 at Trumbull Regional Medical Center.

She was born March 2, 1969 in Lorain, OH a daughter of Fredrick and Margaret (Hether) Merat.  She was a longtime area resident living in Sharpsville as well as being in Florida for...

Sep 15, 2019

NEW WILMINGTON- Richard Harry Fahnline passed away Sunday evening September 15th, 2019 in his residence at Shenango on the Green in New Wilmington. He was eighty-six years old.

He was born June 24, 1933, in Sharon, a son of John and Helene (Stewart) Fahnline.  Richard was a 1951 graduate of Sharon High School and was a 1955...