Obituaries

Carolyn M. (Casper) Snyder, age 74, of Warren, Ohio, died Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at Imperial Skilled Care Center in Warren, Ohio She was born in Warren, OH on December 19, 1928 to the late Howard and Grace (Rowland) Casper. Carolyn was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and then attended Hiram College.

She married...

Edith R. Sperry, 71, of Warren, died at 4:45 AM, Thursday, December 11, 2003 at Community Skilled Nursing Centre in Warren.

She was born on Thursday, August 11, 1932, in Cortland, the daughter of the late Paul and Ida Mason Roberts.

Mrs. Sperry had attended Warren G. Harding High School and had worked as a...

Elizabeth B. (Ballish) Slagle, 92, of Autumn Hills Care Center, Niles, died 4:15 AM Thursday, January 22, 2004 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital.

She was born Wednesday, November 1, 1911, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Ballish.

Mrs. Slagle had been a press operator for Packard Electric and enjoyed crocheting, crafts, and...

Joseph E. Ruckman, 61 ,of North Park Ave., Warren, OH died at 6:51 PM, on Friday, February 11, 2005 at St. Joseph's Health Center in Warren, OH. He was born on Sunday, May 2, 1943, in Warren, OH to the late Harold Ruckman and Ruth Bumgardner Grisham.

He was a truck driver for J. B. Hunt Truckers...

Charles Edwin (Sorocak) Sines, 56, of Warren, died at home Monday, October 18, 2004. He was born July 23, 1948 in Warren, the son of Charles and Virginia Merwin (Sorocak) Sines.

Mr. Sines was a 1966 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and attended the police academy. He served on the Warren Police Dept. for 30...

Charles H. Snyder, Sr., 71, of Warren, Ohio, died at 2:50 PM, on Thursday, August 28, 2003 at Imperial Skilled Care Center in Warren, Ohio.

Mr. Snyder was born on Tuesday, June 28, 1932, in Warren, Ohio, the son of the late Charles Henry Snyder and Ethel Lewis Snyder. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army...

Helen Margaret (Jastatt) Sauer, 84, of Fairway Dr. NE Warren, OH died at 5:30 PM, on Monday, February 7, 2005 at her residence. She was born on October 6, 1920, in New Philadelphia, OH the daughter of Carl Russell and Mary Madeline (Pritchard) Jastatt.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Warren and...

Jane R. Polena, 90, of Warren, died 5:25 AM Sunday, April 25, 2004 at Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren.

She was born November 5, 1913, in Cleveland, the daughter of the late Arthur F. and Marie Bradley Reed. She had been a homemaker; a charter member of the Junior Crafts; a Red Cross volunteer; a...

Janice M. Peters, 61, of Dodge Drive N.W., Warren, died 11:28 PM Saturday, September 25, 2004 at the Cleveland Clinic, following a short illness. She was born October 3, 1942 in Warren, the daughter of Edward and Mildred Granger Korth.

Mrs. Peters was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and had worked at First Federal...

Phyllis Marie Sartell Potjunas, 82, of Warren, died 7:55 AM Sunday, December 12, 2004 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital-Forum Health. She was born Saturday, August 19, 1922, in Los Angeles, Calif., the daughter of the late Joseph and Lavina "Dottie" Myott Sartell, and had lived in the area for nearly 50 years. Mrs. Potjunas was a graduate of the Minneapolis...

William Pavuk, age 70, of Youngstown, died Saturday, May 1, 2004, at Carrington South Nursing Home in Youngstown.

He was the son of the late William Pavuk and the late Ellen (Kollar) Pavuk. Mr. Pavuk served in the Army during the Korean War.

Surviving Mr. Pavuk is his sister, Louise R. Liggett of Lowellville.

Patricia (Tarelton) Basciano, 72, of Warren, died 11:05 PM Thursday, July 1, 2004 at St. Joseph's Health Center in Warren. She was born Monday, January 18, 1932, in Shinnston, West Virginia, the daughter of the late James and Amy Virginia McDougal Tarelton.

Surviving Mrs. Basciano are two daughters, Kathryn Lentz of Commerce Township, Michigan and Barbara Kirkpatrick...

George A. Petak,Sr., age 81 of Maplewood NE, Warren died Friday December 31, 2004 at his residence. He was born April 12, 1923 in Youngstown, the son of Andrew and Mary (Fabian) Petak.

He was a member of St. Mary's Church and a 1942 graduate of Niles McKinley High School. He was a member of K of...

Dorothy Louise (Hyde) Phillips, 84, of Vienna, died 8:00 PM Monday, January 26, 2004 at home. She was born Friday, October 10, 1919, in Cleveland, the daughter of the late Harold and Evelyn Mary Boughton Hyde.

She had worked in shipping at Packard Electric and was a life member of the Packard Museum Association. She was an...

Virginia Louise Bachmann Phillips, 87, of 300 Center West, Champion, Ohio, died at home on July 8, 2004 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born November 22,1916 in Bellair, Ohio the daughter of Henry and Hattie Sechrest Bachmann. She graduated from St. John's High School in Bellaire on June 9, 1935. She taught 4th grade at...

Anthony Basil Olenick, age three months, of Warren, Ohio, died Thursday, October 9, 2003 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital.

He was born July 8, 2003, in Warren, the son of Cory Olenick of Louisville, Kentucky and Ashley Vogt of Warren.

Surviving Anthony are his parents; his paternal grandparents, Kathleen and Bruce Tucker of Louisville, Kentucky, and...

Mary Ellen Garrison, 76, Warren, OH, died at 10:10 PM, on Monday, September 1, 2003 at her residence in Warren, OH. She was born on Friday, October 15, 1926, in , Meigs Co.,OH the daughter of Dallas Heiney (Deceased) and Charlotte (Chowdrey) Heiney (Deceased).

Mrs. Garrison was a Postal Clerk for 35 years for the U.S. Post...

Mary I. Marsh, 84, of Champion, died 6:37 PM Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at Windsor House in Champion. She was born Sunday, May 16, 1920, in Niles, the daughter of the late John and Esther Ann Monahan Russell.

Mrs. Marsh was a 1938 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and had attended the St. Elizabeth's School of...

Patricia Foley

The family announces with sorrow the passing of Patricia Foley (nee Byers) at Trumbull Memorial Hospital on November 27, 2003. She is survived by Jack, her beloved husband of 33 years and by her three adored and adoring children David (Therese) of Warren, John of Denver and San Diego and Judy (Dan) of Cleveland, step-daughter...

David Hartsock, 90, of State Route 45 Austinburg, OH died at 10:00 PM, on Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Austinburg Rehab Center in Austinburg, OH He was born on Monday, December 28, 1914, in Braddock, PA, son of the late Perry and Francis (McIntyre) Hartsock.

David was a Struthers High School graduate. He attended the Ohio State...