Obituaries

May 20, 2023

Beatrice Jean Brindza, loving mother, wife, teacher and poet passed away May 20.2023. Born February 2, 1927, the eighth of nine children, she grew up on a farm in Lowellville, Ohio. After high school she married and eventually moved to New Bedford, Pennsylvania, where she spent most of her adult years with her husband, Mike raising their family.

May 15, 2023

HUBBARD Kenneth Robert Thomas, 68, died Monday morning May 15, 2023 at Southwest General Health Center. He was born March 30, 1955 in Wampum, PA, a son of Carl and Winona Kelly Thomas.

Mr. Thomas, a 1973 graduate of East Palestine High School received his Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Kent State University Trumbull Branch. He...

May 5, 2023

HUBBARD Bernadean (Heckert) Matune was a loving wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt, and friend. She passed away peacefully on May 5, 2023 at the age of 94. She was preceded in heaven by her beloved husband of 65 years, Martin, and is survived by her daughters Cheryl Matune (Nicolas Samaras) and Darlene (Matune) Balzano (Michael Balzano) and by her sisters...

May 1, 2023

HUBBARD Joseph L. Ryser "Joe", 88 of Hubbard Ohio passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at his daughter's home in Hubbard. Joe was born on March 17, 1935 son of Albert and Bertha (Burrows) Ryser. He lived in Hubbard all his life.

He married Catherine (Hesky) Ryser on January 1, 1955 and was married for 56...

Apr 30, 2023

HUBBARD Debra S. "Debi" Heiss, 58, died Sunday April 30, 2023 at her home. She was born April 24, 1965 in Youngstown, a daughter of James Thomas and Mary Jane "Murt" Hivner Heiss.

Debi, a 1983 graduate of Hubbard High School, received her Associates Degree in Stenography from ITT Tech in 1990. She had worked at Common...

Apr 27, 2023

HUBBARD Dennis R. "Denny" Murphy, 77, died Thursday evening April 27, 2023 at Hospice House. He was born July 13, 1945 in Youngstown, a son of Michael Francis and Mary Frances Paisley Murphy and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mr. Murphy, a 1963 graduate of Hubbard High School was a lifelong member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic...

Apr 22, 2023

HUBBARD Robert J. Tuchek Sr., 72, died Saturday morning April 22, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born September 17, 1950 in Youngstown, a son of Albert M. and Stella R. Guglielmi Tuchek.

Mr. Tuchek was a graduate of Girard High School. He was a furnace operator at RMI Titanium for 40 years before retiring in...

Apr 20, 2023

HUBBARD Ina D. "Bonnie" Miller, 97, died Thursday morning April 20, 2023. She was born January 1, 1926 in Youngstown, a daughter of Alvin C. and Jane Dunmire Summers.

Mrs. Miller was a cook and baker for the Youngstown Country Club Strouss Bakery and also worked at McDonald's in Hubbard. She was a member of the First...

Apr 17, 2023

HUBBARD Nancy A. Kuty, 69, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born March 21, 1954 to Gustave and Geraldine (Babjack) Oltmann in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania.

She came to Hubbard as a youth, graduating from Hubbard High School in 1972, and Youngstown State University in 1976. She worked in management...

Apr 15, 2023

HUBBARD Audrey Jean Cataline, 92, died Saturday April 15, 2023 at Windsor House. She was born March 5, 1931 in Youngstown, a daughter of Habib and Fannie Schwirey George and had lived in Hubbard since 1958.

Mrs. Cataline, a 1949 graduate of South High School, was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. She was an...

Apr 11, 2023

SHARPSVILLE, PA Gregory L. Myers, 71, passed away Tuesday morning April 11, 2023 at Sharon Regional Medical Center. He was born March 26, 1952 in Sharon, PA a son of Cecil C. and Mildred Hrisak Myers.

Mr. Myers, a 1970 graduate of Hickory High School from Patagonia, was an extremely talented Artist who lived in the colorful...

Apr 9, 2023

HUBBARD William W. "Bill" Nagy, 82, died Sunday afternoon April 9, 2023 at his home. He was born January 5, 1941 in Youngstown, a son of Alex and Frances Wirt Nagy and had previously been a resident of Boardman for many years.

Mr. Nagy was a member of the first graduating class in 1959 from Cardinal Mooney...

Apr 6, 2023

HUBBARD Elias "Jerry" Keith Jr., 87, died Thursday afternoon April 6, 2023 at Sharon Regional Hospital. He was born January 15, 1936 in Barnesboro, PA a son of Elias and Ressie Boring Keith Sr.

Jerry a long time area resident was a member of The Chestnut Ridge Church Of God, where he was very active and served...

Apr 2, 2023

Susan I. "Sue" Chill, 77, went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning April 2, 2023 at her home. She was born on April 13, 1945 in New Castle, PA, a daughter of Nicholas and Lucille (Print) Chill.

Sue was a woman of faith who loved the Lord, her family, and her church. She dedicated many...

Apr 1, 2023

HUBBARD: Rosemary E. Gubser, 81, died Saturday afternoon April 1, 2023 at Aventura Assumption Village in North Lima. She was born January 17, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter of Irvin L. and Marie Foley Gubser.

Rosemary was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. She was a 1960 graduate of Ursuline High School and earned...

Mar 26, 2023

NILES Brooke Lynn Dutting, 28, died Sunday evening March 26, 2023 at her home. She was born November 23, 1994 in Youngstown, a daughter of Thomas F. and Lori L. Waites Dutting.

Brooke, a 2013 graduate of Hubbard High School, was an STNA at Park Vista. She loved crafting, listening to music, photography and especially loved spending...

Mar 24, 2023

HUBBARD Helen T. Dorbish Tarica, 93, died Friday evening March 24, 2023 at her daughter's home. She was born October 1, 1929 in "Smokey Hollow" Youngstown, a daughter of John G. and Theresa Janitor Dorbish.

Mrs. Tarica, a graduate of The Rayen High School, was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church and a member...

Mar 18, 2023

Hugh Charles McBride Sr. of Hubbard, Ohio, died after a brief illness March 18, 2023, in Sharon Regional Hospital. He was 82.

Hugh was born Dec. 18, 1940, the first child of William and Gladys McBride. He was named after his paternal grandfather (Hugh) and his maternal grandfather (Charles). With the exception of the three and a...

Mar 8, 2023

AUSTINTOWN Tamra L. Howard, 64, died Wednesday evening March 8, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born February 26, 1959 in Warren, a daughter of Edward W. and Judith A. Evans Howard and was a lifelong area resident.

Tamra, a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Hubbard where she was a choir member, was a...

Mar 6, 2023

HUBBARD Melissa Lynne Marshall Mudryk, 54, known to everyone as "Missi", passed away on March 6, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born in Youngstown, OH on September 26, 1968, the daughter of Nelson Marshall and Nancy Silvidi Marshall.

Missi was a 1986 graduate of Hubbard High School where she participated in Track, Golf...