Obituaries

Dec 16, 2009

Mary Lou Johnson, 73, of Champion, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at her residence. She was born July 30, 1936 in Falls Mills, W. Va., the daughter of Forrest and Gladys (Bosley) Ancell.

She graduated from high school in West Virginia and retired from Delphi in 2001, where she had worked as a quality control inspector for...

Dec 14, 2009

Michael Hugh Brady, 68, of Farmdale, died Monday, December 14, 2009 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital after a brief and gallant battle with cancer. He was born August 24, 1941 in Warren, the son of Reed George and Jessie Louise (Behler) Brady, and had lived in Trumbull County all his life.

A 1958 graduate of...

Dec 12, 2009

Robert Leonard Stephens, 63, of Warren, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2009 at his home. He was born November 29, 1946 in Parkersburg, W. Va., the son of Robert Leroy and Mildred (Callihan) Stephens, and had lived in Trumbull County most of his life.

A graduate of McDonald High School, Robert was a very talented bench jeweler....

Dec 10, 2009

Lorene A. Troxell, 99, formerly of Warren, died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Park Vista Retirement Center in Youngstown. She was born July 25, 1910 in Massillon, the daughter of Archie Hiram and Nellie H. (Ohl) Troxell, and had lived in Trumbull County most of her life.

A graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Hiram College,...

Dec 10, 2009

Delores Jean "Dee" (McKenna) Haffner, 71, of Warren, died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Hospice House in Poland at 8:40 p.m. She was born October 19, 1938 in Mingo Junction, Ohio, the daughter of Robert Casper and Grace Ann (Stevenson) McKenna, and had lived in Warren since 1956.

A graduate of Toronto High School, Dee enjoyed reading,...

Dec 9, 2009

Eleanor L. Harley, 94, of Warren, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Shepherd of the Valley in Howland. She was born July 1, 1915 in Detroit, Mich., the daughter of Earl and Viola (Bauman) Leach, and moved to Trumbull County in early childhood.

A graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Mrs. Harley worked as a secretary...

Dec 2, 2009

Beverly A. Wilson, 81, of Warren, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born October 23, 1928 in Warren, the daughter of Arthur H. and Ruth (Kelly) Herst, and had lived in Trumbull County all her life.

A graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Mrs. Wilson worked as a...

Nov 25, 2009

Reba Yeager, 83, of Warren, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Gillette Nursing Home. She was born January 18, 1926 in Key West, Fla., the daughter of Nathaniel Thomas and Juliette (Griner) Saunders, and had lived in Trumbull County since 1945, coming from Florida.

An active member of Christ Episcopal Church, where she had belonged to the...

Nov 25, 2009

Reba Yeager, 83, of Warren, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Gillette Nursing Home. She was born January 18, 1926 in Key West, Fla., the daughter of Nathaniel Thomas and Juliette (Griner) Saunders, and had lived in Trumbull County since 1945, coming from Florida.

An active member of Christ Episcopal Church, where she had belonged to the...

Nov 21, 2009

PAID OBITUARY WITH TWO PHOTOS

Rev. Richard E. Thompson, Sr., 84, of Warren, went home to his Lord Saturday, November 21, 2009 from St. Joseph Health Center. He was born Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1924 in Youngstown, the son of James M. and Margaret (Graham) Thompson, and was raised in Steubenville, graduating as a Steubenville Big Red....

Nov 21, 2009

Alice A. Jones, 56, of Warren, died Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born August 15, 1953 in Toledo, the daughter of Joseph A. and Donalda K. (Crawford) Sokolowski.

Mrs. Jones graduated from Ashtabula High School. After moving to Warren, she worked as a cashier at Giant Eagle and, together...

Nov 17, 2009

Norma Jean Duncan, 78, of Warren, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at St. Joseph Health Center in Warren. She was born January 16, 1931 in New Brighton, Pa., the daughter of Edward H. and Anna (Bell) Wurzel, and had lived in Trumbull County since 1953.

A graduate of New Brighton High School, Mrs. Duncan was a member...

Nov 15, 2009

Robert S. McGeough, prominent Warren attorney and civic leader, died November 15, 2009 in Warren. A fifty-year member of the bar, he was a long-time partner in the law firm of Hoppe, Frey, Hewitt & Milligan, and for more than thirty years a director of First Federal Savings and Loan Association and First Place Financial Corporation. Born in Chicago,...

Nov 11, 2009

Mildred M. "Dolly" Elledge, 84, of Champion, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Lake Vista Retirement Community in Cortland. She was born March 6, 1925 in North Lima, the daughter of Harry B. and Lela (Wright) Thompson, and had lived in Mahoning and Trumbull counties all her life.

A graduate of Champion High School, Mrs. Elledge and...

Nov 9, 2009

John Boldan, 90, of Warren, died Monday, November 9, 2009 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. He was born December 8, 1918 in Warren, the son of John and Mary (Popovich) Boldan, and had lived in Trumbull County all his life.

Mr. Boldan served during World War II as a U.S. Army Ranger, rising...

Nov 7, 2009

Freda J. Toth, 82, of Champion, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. She was born July 8, 1927 in Johnston, the daughter of Emil and Jeannette (McCollum) Jaster, and had lived in Trumbull County all her life.

A 1948 graduate of Johnston High School, Mrs. Toth had worked at...

Nov 1, 2009

William "Frank" Isner, 72, of Weathersfield, died Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Mahoning Valley Hospital in Warren, He was born March 6, 1937 in Elkins, W. Va., the son of Wilbert and Zeta (Flanagan) Isner, and was raised in Baltimore, Md. before moving to Ohio.

Mr. Isner worked at Bethlehem Steel before working as a custodian for...

Oct 29, 2009

Geraldine May "Gerry" Hoskins, 67, of Champion, died Thursday , October 29, 2009 at St. Joseph's Health Center in Warren. She was born March 16, 1942 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the daughter of John and Virginia (Hudgins) Waters, moving here in 1960 from Hampton, Virginia.

Mrs. Hoskins retired from Packard Electric in 1996. Her hobbies included crafts, puzzles...

Oct 26, 2009

Mariam Mazey Kennedy Rasey, 94, of Southington, died Monday, October 26, 2009 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 19, 1915 in Niles, the daughter of John H. and Mary Ann (Thomas) Kennedy, and had lived in Trumbull County all her life.

A 1935 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Mrs. Rasey...

Oct 25, 2009

Dorothy C. Mandrean 79, of Warren, died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Hospice House in Poland. She was born June 6, 1930 in Warren, the daughter of Herbert A. and Virginia W. (Wilson) Criddle, and had lived in the Warren area all her life.

A graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Mrs. Mandrean received a bachelor's...