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Melvine Justine Rowland

Melvine Justine Rowland

May 15, 2018

Parma, Ohio – Melvine Justine Rowland, age 94, passed away peacefully Tuesday May 15, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 14, 1923, in Waco, Ohio, the daughter of Justina (Lintz) and George Miller. Mrs. Rowland, formerly of Williamsfield, Ohio, lived in Parma for the past four years. A graduate of Canton Township High School, she earned...

Sigmund Joseph Vargo

Sigmund Joseph Vargo

May 13, 2018

Richmond, Ohio - Sigmund Joseph Vargo, age 76, died on Sunday, May 13, 2018. He was born on January 29, 1942 in Dover, New Jersey, a son of Mary Theresa (Rulli) and Zigman Augusta Vargo. Ziggy was a 1959 graduate of Conemaugh Township High School in Davidsville, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Army with the 38th US Infantry....

Roy J. McGill, Sr.

Roy J. McGill, Sr.

May 12, 2018

Kinsman, Ohio - Roy James McGill, age 86, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018. He was born on February 26, 1932 in Hubbard, Ohio, the youngest of six sons of Mary Virginia (Marshall) and Orland “Mac” Edward McGill, Sr. A lifelong Kinsman resident, Roy from a young age began his life as a farmer, plowing the fields, raising cattle...

Roy James Smith

Roy James Smith

May 12, 2018

Kinsman, Ohio - Roy James Smith, age 71, died on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 27, 1946 in Orangeville, Ohio a son of Hazel (Hayes) and Walter Allen Smith. Having gone to school in Hartford, Roy served in the United States Army in the 28th Artillery Division. Roy was a truck driver for...

Arthur Gruskiewicz

Arthur Gruskiewicz

May 4, 2018

Arthur Gruskiewicz, age 66, of Wayne township,OH, died Friday, May 4, 2018, at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born July 14, 1951, in Warren,OH, a son of Walter and Betty Mae (Sutton) Gruskiewicz. A lifelong Wayne resident, Arthur was employed as the Vo-Ag teacher at Grand Valley High School in Orwell from 1989 until 2003 when he retired. He also...

Jeffrey S. Babb

Jeffrey S. Babb

May 4, 2018

Jeffrey S. Babb, age 34, of Wayne township, OH, died Friday, May 4, 2018. He was born December 28, 1983, in Greenville, PA, a son of Gary L. and Jody A. (Eastlake) Babb. A lifetime area resident, Jeffrey was a 2002 graduate of Pymatuning Valley High School and A-Tech. He received his Associate's Degree as a diesel mechanic from Owens...

Gary L. Vlock

Gary L. Vlock

Apr 30, 2018

Williamsfield, Ohio - Gary Leon Vlock, age 71, died at his home after an extended illness. He was born on August 7, 1946, in Ashtabula, Ohio, a son of Arlene Evelyne (DiBell) and Lawrence Frank Vlock. Gary was a 1964 graduate of Pymatuning Valley High School and served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Independence. He worked for...

Dorothy A. Simpson

Dorothy A. Simpson

Apr 23, 2018

Andover, Ohio - Dorothy Ann Simpson, age 71, died on Monday, April 23, 2018. She was born on June 8, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of Lilly Pearl (Thiel) and Thomas Benjamin Bytheway. Formerly of Cleveland, Dorothy moved to Espyville in 2009 and has been in Andover the last six months. Dorothy enjoyed cooking, doing crossword puzzles and crocheting....

Alojz Varsek Strauss

Alojz Varsek Strauss

Apr 12, 2018

Andover, Ohio - Alojz Varsek Strauss, age 66, died on Thursday, April 12, 2018, at his home. Family and friends also knew Al as Louie. He was born on April 23, 1951 in the former country of Yugoslavia (Slovenia), to Marica (Rudez) and Viktor Varsek. Arriving in the United States as a young boy, Al was adopted by his Aunt...

Charles S. Provance

Charles S. Provance

Apr 11, 2018

Williamsfield, Ohio - Charles S. Provance, age 75, formerly of Garflield Heights, died at home on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. He was born on August 11, 1942, in New Geneva, Pennsylvania, a son of Ethel (Ellenberger) and Emerson Charles Provance. Chuck was a 1960 graduate of Masontown High School. He lived in Garfield Heights, Ohio for over twenty-five years while...

Arthur Allen Gilmore

Arthur Allen Gilmore

Apr 9, 2018

Cortland, Ohio - Arthur Allen Gilmore, age 81, died on Monday, April 9, 2018. He was born on May 5, 1936, a son of Florence Marie (Gastemire) and Lowell Luce Gilmore. Art was a 1954 graduate of Kenston High School in Bainbridge, Ohio. After high school Art served in the United States National Guard. The Gilmore family moved to Greenville,...

Jane Adele Meloni

Jane Adele Meloni

Apr 5, 2018

Johnston, Ohio - Jane Adele Meloni, age 76, died on Thursday, April 5, 2018. She was born on June 14, 1941 in Vernon, Ohio, a daughter of Eva Louise (Minzer) and Elmer LaFayette Wells. Jane was a 1959 graduate of Vernon High School and a lifelong resident. On July 2, 1960 she married Edward B. Meloni. Together they worked and...

Henry James Webber

Henry James Webber

Apr 2, 2018

Fowler, Ohio - Henry James Webber lived four hours on Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born in Warren, Ohio to Lauren Noel Ryhal and Robert James Webber. Besides mom and dad he is survived by big brother, Jason L. Ryhal; paternal grandparents, Robert & Sandra Webber; maternal grandparents, Glenn & Sherry Ryhal; great maternal grandparents, Gerald & Lynn Kay...

Alton Irvin Yutzy

Alton Irvin Yutzy

Apr 2, 2018

Orwell, Ohio - Alton Irvin Yutzy, age 75, died on Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born on October 10, 1942 in Middlefield, Ohio, a son of Katy (Miller) and Irvin Yutzy. Mr. Yutzy worked for Welded Tubes of Orwell for over thirty years. On July 24, 1999 he married Daryl Yvonne Lahner. He enjoyed going camping, mowing, coloring and...

H. Wayne Gregory

H. Wayne Gregory

Mar 25, 2018

Williamsfield, Ohio – H. Wayne Gregory, age 69, came “Face to Face with Christ his Savior” on Sunday, March 25, 2018. He was born in Virginia. Pastor Wayne was a 1967 graduate of Mentor (Ohio) High School and a 1971 graduate of Heidelberg College of Tiffin, Ohio. He earned a Master of Church Music degree in 1973 from Southern Baptist...

Mary "Honey" Grace Thompson

Mary "Honey" Grace Thompson

Mar 21, 2018

Ashtabula, Ohio - Mary Grace "Honey" Thompson, age 63, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. She was born on September 16, 1954 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Helen Mary (Huber) and Joseph William Osika, Sr. Honey was a 1972 graduate of Pymatuning Valley High School. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Andover. On...

Gretchen Sue Baugher

Gretchen Sue Baugher

Mar 16, 2018

Williamsfield, Ohio - Gretchen Sue Baugher, age 79, died on Friday, March 16, 2018. She was born on May 20, 1938, in Titusville, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Cora Marie (Harper) and Bert Harold Lundberg. Gretchen was a 1956 graduate of Titusville High School and completed a two year college course in medical technology. In her younger years she worked at...

Elizabeth M. Koivisto

Elizabeth M. Koivisto

Mar 14, 2018

Elizabeth M. (Inman) Koivisto, age 93, of Andover, Ohio, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Geneva Village Skilled Nursing Center. She was born June 14, 1924, in Richmond Township, OH, a daughter of Clyde and Ruth (Reed) Inman. She was raised by her grandmother, Jennie Inman. A lifetime Andover resident, Mrs. Koivisto was a 1942 graduate of Andover High School....

Martha E. Jewell

Martha E. Jewell

Mar 14, 2018

Martha E. Jewell, age 74, of Andover, OH, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. She was born December 3, 1943, in Geneva, PA, a daughter of Harry and Martha I. (Grimm) Rodgers. Formerly of Gustavus and Jamestown, PA, Mrs. Jewell was a 1962 graduate of Jamestown High School. She was employed by...

Ernestine L. Bullis

Ernestine L. Bullis

Mar 11, 2018

Ernestine L. Bullis, age 89, of Andover, OH, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 11, 2018. She passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, surrounded by family. She was born February 18, 1929, in Conneaut, OH, a daughter of Walter and Jeannette (Schlegel) Mittelstadt. A resident of Andover since 1949, Mrs. Bullis was formerly of...

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