Obituaries

May 16, 2008

Violet P. Lewis, 98, of Warren, died Friday, May 16, 2008 at Gillette Nursing Home. She was born November 12, 1909 in Southington, the daughter of John C. and Della E. (Hawkins) Preston, and had lived in Trumbull County her entire life.

Mrs. Lewis attended the Southington Schools and began her working career as a clerk for...

May 16, 2008

Frank J. Kaleda, 89, of Bazetta, died Friday, May 16, 2008 at home. He was born January 22, 1919 in East Vandergrift, Pa., the son of John and Kathryn Kaleda.

Mr. Kaleda served in the U.S. Army during World War II and retired from Republic Steel in 1982 after 26 years as a pipefitter.

Surviving...

May 9, 2008

Carl E. Fenstermaker, 90, of Warren, died Friday, May 9, 2008 at Windsor House of Champion. He was born November 18, 1917 in West Farmington, the son of Wallace and Jenny (Firster) Fenstermaker, and had lived in Trumbull County most of his life.

Mr. Fenstermaker had worked as a carpenter for Don Shively.

Surviving are...

May 9, 2008

Maude Jeffers Letson, 79, of Warren, died 4:40 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2008 at Community Skilled Health Care Centre. She was born August 13, 1928, at home in Champion, the daughter of George E. and Maude Bedlion Jeffers. She graduated from Champion High School in 1946, then attended Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University. While attending Dana,...

May 5, 2008

Anna L. Fox, 80, of Warren, died Monday, May 5, 2008 at St. Joseph Health Center. She was born January 25, 1928 in Buffalo, W. Va., the daughter of John and Goldie (Roberts) Coleman.

A waitress in her earlier years, Mrs. Fox retired from Wean United after ten years of service as a custodian. She enjoyed watching...

May 5, 2008

Melbourne, Fla. - William M. Novelli, D.O., of Burghill, died Monday, May 5, 2008 at Melbourne Terrace Rehabilitation Center in Melbourne, Fla. He was born February 27, 1926 in Point Marion, Pa., the son of Frank M. and Evelyn (Aucreman) Novelli.

A January, 1944 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Dr. Novelli held degrees from The...

Apr 28, 2008

Daniel J. Chasser, 63, of Bristolville, died Monday, April 28, 2008 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 9, 1944 in Warren, the son of William J. and Verona (Coons) Chasser, and had lived in Trumbull County his entire life.

Mr. Chasser worked...

Apr 21, 2008

Agnes Augusta Bock, 90, formerly of Warren, died Monday, April 21, 2008 at Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, Fla. She was born December 13, 1917 in Curwensville, Pa., the daughter of Paul and Lola (Myers) Gardlock.

Mrs. Bock graduated from Howland High School before marrying her husband of 60 years, Floyd Frederick Bock, Sr. She took pride...

Apr 17, 2008

Helen P. Sutton, 92, of Cortland, died Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Cortland Quality Care. She was born November 21, 1915 in Helvetia, West Virginia, the daughter of Herman and Babette (Kolar) Schneider.

Helen attended Pickens High School and went on to become a school teacher for Randolph County Schools in West Virginia. She was also a...

Apr 16, 2008

Charles A. Gillette, 84, of Warren, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at White Oak Manor. He was born August 7, 1923 in Warren, the son of Norman and Nancy (Grossman) Gillette, and had lived in the Warren area his entire life.

A World War II veteran of the U.S. Navy, Mr. Gillette worked as an electrician at...

Apr 14, 2008

Isolde S. Naylor, 54, of Warren, died Monday, April 14, 2008 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born October 15, 1953 in Mannheim, Germany, the daughter of Michael and Irma (Tomson) Harapcio.

A homemaker and cat lover, Ms. Naylor enjoyed trips to Lake Erie and spending time with her family for any and all...

Apr 14, 2008

John R. "Jack" Robison, Jr., of Southington, died Sunday, April 13, 2008 at home. He was born June 13, 1919 in Southington, the son of John R. and Frances Almedia (Lauth) Robison, Sr., and had lived in Trumbull County his entire life.

Mr. Robison served with the First Division of the U.S. Marines during World War II,...

Apr 11, 2008

Rena DeVoe White, 94, of Warren, died at home Friday, April 11, 2008. She was born January 2, 1914 in Plymouth, Ohio, the daughter of Levi and Cecil (Tucker) DeVoe, and came to Warren in 1946 from Wellington, Ohio.

Mrs. White was a graduate of the School of Cosmetology. She worked for the Red Cross and in...

Apr 9, 2008

Inventor of MRI

Herman Yaggi Carr, PhD, a noted American physicist, and the inventor and early pioneer of nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)died peacefully Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at his residence at Arbor Glen Retirement Home, Bridgewater, NJ,

He was born November 28, 1924, in Alliance, OH, the son of Robert Herman and Jeannette Yaggi...

Apr 8, 2008

Irene R. Noland, 88, of Warren, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born June 13, 1919 in Warren, the daughter of Adolph and Hilda (Pirtilla) Randa, and had lived in the Warren area her entire life.

Mrs. Noland was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and a...

Apr 3, 2008

Gertrude I. King, 97, of Warren, died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Community Skilled Nursing Centre. She was born June 3, 1910 in Farmington, Ohio, the daughter of George H. and Mabel (Matteson) King.

The family came to Warren in 1921 where she attended Elm Road School and East Junior, graduating from Harding High School in 1928....

Apr 3, 2008

Matthew "Mark" Mikulan, 50, of Warren, died suddenly Thursday, April 3, 2008 in Warren. He was born April 21, 1957 in Warren, the son of Anthony C. and Annette (Cionfoli) Mikulan, and had lived in the area his entire life.

A graduate of Warren Western Reserve High School, Mr. Mikulan also studied at the Dana School of...

Mar 18, 2008

Mary Bernice "Berni" Simmons, 84, of Cortland, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. She was born July 31, 1923 in Warren, the daughter of Bert and DeSylvia (Offutt) Ward, and had lived in Trumbull County her entire life.

Mrs. Simmons was a 1941 graduate of Warren G. Harding High...

Mar 13, 2008

Eugene Jacob "Gene" Winter, 85, of Warren, died Thursday, March 13, 2008 at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland. He was born November 10, 1922 in Celina, Ohio, the son of Clarence J. and Sarah (Pond) Winter, and had lived in the Warren area since 1951.

Mr. Winter served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and later...

Mar 10, 2008

Linda "Kay" Smith, 66, of Cortland, died Monday, March 10, 2008 at Forum Health - Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. She was born February 7, 1942 in Webster County, W. Va., the daughter of Robert and Alberta (Daniels) Beathe, and had lived in Trumbull County most of her life.

Ms. Smith worked as an inspector for Delphi...