CAMPBELL A memorial service was held Thursday, 10:00 AM at Brookfield Cemetery Chapel for William H. Armstrong, 71 of 327 Jackson St. who died of cancer Tuesday morning at his home.

He was born August 20, 1929 in Youngstown, a son of Marshal and Mildred Evans Twigg and was a lifelong area resident.

Mr. Armstrong was a machinist, repairman and an oiler for Wean United for 21 years before retiring in 1991, prior to this he was a radar technician for the United States Air Force for 20 years before retiring in 1966, serving during the Korean War. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Struthers.

He leaves his wife, the former Vivian Palmer, whom he married January 16, 1971; four sons, John Hassler of Orlando, FL, Edward Hassler if Alganac, MI, David Hassler of North Carolina and William L. Armstrong of Struthers, OH; three daughters, Lucil Bowdish of Lake Milton, OH, Colleen Imel of Defuniak Springs, FL and Susan Groves of Erie, PA; a brother, Clifford Armstrong of Youngstown; two sisters, Marsha Pratt of Hubbard and Jennie Goff of Tampa, FL; 23 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

There were no calling hours.

Contributions can be made to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Youngstown, OH 44512.

Condolences can be sent to the family at www.kelley-robb.com

Arrangements were handled by the Kelley-Robb Funeral Home, Hubbard, OH.

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