Obituaries

May 1, 2014

Wilfred "Will" Wallace Black, 81 Boardman………..Funeral services will be held 10:30am Monday at the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell and 11am at St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church, with Fr. Kevin Marks officiating for, Wilfred "Will" Wallace Black, 81, who passed away Thursday morning. Will was born, Jan. 17, 1933 in Pittsburgh, the son of Donald D. Jr. and Florence...

Apr 26, 2014

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Dorothy J. Kukla Sanetrik, 84 Poland…………Dorothy J. Kukla Sanetrik, 84, passed away Saturday evening in the Hospice House. Dorothy was born, April 3, 1930 in Youngstown, the daughter of Thomas E. and Annabell Hillen Clark. She was a 1947 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. Dorothy worked as a casher in the Century Grocery Store, A & P...

Apr 12, 2014

Kathren Novak Chaky, 92 Campbell…….Funeral service will be held 9:30am Wednesday at the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church, 405 Robinson Rd. in Campbell for, Kathren Novak Chaky, 92, beloved mother and grandmother, who passed away on Sat. April 12, 2014 at Kindrad Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa....

Apr 10, 2014

Irene "Sugar" Waliga, 89 Campbell……….Private family services were held Monday, April 14, 2014 at 9:30am at the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell and at 11am in St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church for Irene "Sugar" Waliga, 89 who passed away Thursday, April 10th. Irene was born March 19, 1925 in Campbell, the daughter of Jacob and Anna Cifrik Blasko. She...

Apr 8, 2014

Madeline A. "Mickey" Tatarka, 72 Austintown …………..Funeral services will be held at 11am Friday at the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell, with Fr. Michael Swierz officiating for, Madeline A."Mickey" Tatarka, 72, who passed away Tuesday afternoon in St. Elizabeth Health Center. Madeline was born, Nov. 25, 1941 in Youngstown, the daughter of James and Anna DeLuca DuPonty. She was a...

Apr 4, 2014

Nikitas M. Haralambis, 80 Campbell………..Funeral services will be held at 11am Tuesday at the Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church for Nikitas M. Haralambis, 80 who joined his wife Efthimia in Heaven on Friday evening in St. Elizabeth Health Center. Nikitas was born April 13, 1933 in Astapalea, Greece, the son of Michael and Marigo Lambrino Haralambis. He was part owner...

Mar 31, 2014

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Shirley "Jeannie" Jones Bicanovsky Campbell…A memorial service remembering the life of Jeannie will be held at 6pm on Friday, April 4, 2014, at the Gospel Baptist Church, 6235 Clingan Rd., in Poland, with her cousin, the Rev. John G. Rogers, officiating. Jeannie ended her earthly journey on April 2, 2013 at the Hospice House after a lengthy illness....

Mar 27, 2014

POLAND –A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at St. Dominic's Church for Frances M. Black, 87, who went to be with the Lord on March 27, 2014. Frances was born February 5, 1927 in New Kensington, PA a daughter of John and Catherine Finchock Matchock. She worked as a...

Mar 25, 2014

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Lisa J. Arigoni, 50 Struthers……….A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1pm Saturday at the VFW Post 93 on South Ave. in Youngstown, followed by a gathering of family and friends to share memories and stories from 1 to 3pm for, Lisa, who passed away Tuesday afternoon in St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Lisa was born...

Mar 22, 2014

YOUNGSTOWN – Private funeral services were held Saturday, March 22, 2014 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church for Chester Jablonski, 83, who went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2014. He was born February 1, 1931, a son of the late Frank and Veronica Jablonski. Chester was a 1950 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. He served in the...

Mar 22, 2014

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Valerie Rose Vodhanel, 89 Austintown….Funeral services will be held at 7pm Tuesday evening at the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell, with Fr. Michael Swierz officiating for, Valerie Rose Vodhanel, 89, who passed away Saturday morning in the Hospice House. Valerie was born, Oct. 16, 1924 in Campbell, the daughter of Joseph and Rose Smiles Zuzga and was born...

Mar 19, 2014

Bob C. Graves, 82 Campbell…..Funeral services will be held at 7pm Sunday at the Wasko Funeral Home with Pastor Richard Kidd officiating for, Bob C. Graves, 82, who passed away Wednesday afternoon in St. Elizabeth Health Center. Bob was born March 24, 1931 in Youngstown, the son of John and Chilton Hall Graves. He was a 1949 graduate of The...

Mar 18, 2014

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John A. Zuraw, 85 Campbell……….A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11am Monday in Christ the Good Shepherd Parish at St. Joseph the Provider Church for John A. Zuraw, 85, the best husband and father whom God welcomed home Tuesday, March 18 at his home surrounded by his loving family. John was born Nov. 21, 1928...

Mar 4, 2014

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Frances A. (Adamko) Sambles, 80 Boardman………..Private family services were held today at St. John Catholic Cemetery with Fr. Michael Swierz officiating for, Frances A. Sambles, 80, who passed away early Tuesday morning. Frances was born Nov. 1, 1933 in Campbell, the daughter of George and Anna Adamko, and was a life long area resident. She was a 1951...

Mar 3, 2014

Blanca Iris Mercado, 47 Youngstown…Memorial services will be held at 10am Saturday at Christ the Good Shepherd Parish at Sta. Rosa de Lima Church for, Blanca Iris Mercado, 47, who passed away March 3rd in the Cleveland Clinic. Blanca was born Dec. 11, 1966 in, Mayaquez, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Carlos A. and Gloria M. Rodriguez Mercado and came...

Mar 2, 2014

Margaret Horvath, 80 Campbell……..Funeral services will be held 9:30am Thursday at the Wasko Funeral Home and 10am at Christ the Good Shepherd Parish at St. John Catholic Church for Margaret Horvath, 80, who passed away Sunday afternoon, Margaret was born, February 27, 1934 in Campbell, the daughter of John and Ann Judin Maro and was a life long area resident....

Feb 25, 2014

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Brian Daniel Sacui, 31 Campbell……..Funeral services will be held 12:00pm Saturday at the Wasko Funeral Home for, Brian D. Sacui, 31, a very unique individual, who passed away early Tuesday morning, now rests in paradise. Brian was born Sept. 5, 1982 in Youngstown, the son of Robert and Sandra (Guylitto) Sacui. He was a 2001 graduate of Campbell...

Feb 22, 2014

Youngstown – Private burial services were held at Calvary Cemetery for Loretta A. Palguta, 92, who passed away on February 22, 2014. Loretta was born in Youngstown on February 28, 1921, a daughter of Andrew and Julia Bodnovich. Loretta lived most of her life in the Struthers/Poland area. She graduated from East High School and was a long time member...

Feb 17, 2014

YOUNGSTOWN –A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish at St. Matthias Church officiated by Father Martin Celuch, for Catherine Yanek, 95, who went to be with the Lord. Catherine was born May 19, 1918, in Czeckoslovakia, and moved to the United States in 1929. She is...

Feb 16, 2014

POLAND –A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church with Father Martin Celuch officiating for Joseph Anthony Fabry, 89, who went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2014. Joseph was born December 17, 1924 in Youngstown, a...