Obituaries

Jan 4, 2022

HUBBARD Darla Ann Miller, 72, died Tuesday afternoon January 4, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born February 23, 1949 in Youngstown, a daughter of William W. and Dorothy L. Saigh Kachelries.

Mrs. Miller, a homemaker, was a member of Coitsville Presbyterian Church and enjoyed crocheting. Her husband, Robert Wayne, whom she married March 29, 1980,...

Jan 2, 2022

HUBBARD Mary Ann Smolko, 74, died Sunday evening January 2, 2022 at Liberty Health Care with her son Damian at her side. She was born November 11, 1947 in Youngstown, a daughter of Paul and Mary Kuty Smolko and was a lifelong area resident.

Mary Ann, a 1965 graduate of Ursuline High School, received her Associates Degree...

Jan 2, 2022

BERLIN CENTER Leman J. Hughes Jr., 85, died Sunday morning January 2, 2022 at his home. He was born June 18, 1936 in Buffalo, NY, a son of Frank L. and Ruth M. Houston Hisey and was a lifelong area resident.

Mr. Hughes was a welder at Youngstown Steel Door for 35 years, retiring in 1996. He...

Dec 29, 2021

HUBBARD Richard A. DeSantis, 91, died Wednesday morning December 29, 2021 at Caprice Healthcare. He was born June 14, 1930 in Youngstown, a son of William A. and Minnie Marie Carano DeSantis.

Mr. DeSantis served with the United States Army during the Korean War and was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. Richard worked for...

Dec 28, 2021

HUBBARD Nancy M. Sperko, 74, died Tuesday evening December 28, 2021 at her home. She was born April 12, 1947 in Youngstown, a daughter of Edward T. and Mary Catherine Klucher Sperko.

Nancy was a 1965 graduate of Hubbard High School where she was a member of the band and received her Associates Degree in Finance at...

Dec 25, 2021

LIBERTY TWP Helga S. Hummel, 79, died Saturday morning December 25, 2021 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born December 29, 1941 in Germany, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Etzold and moved to Youngstown in 1966 from Germany.

Mrs. Hummel had worked at Liberty Health Care as a housekeeping and maintenance supervisor for...

Dec 23, 2021

YOUNGSTOWN Joyce A. McQuiston, 92, formerly of Hubbard, died Thursday December 23, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born February 9, 1929 in Petroleum, PA a daughter of Cecil Chester and Edna Mae Honey McBride.

Mrs. McQuiston was a member of the Hungarian Presbyterian Church in Youngstown and a former member of the First United Methodist...

Dec 21, 2021

HUBBARD Thomas M. Koppel, 73, died Tuesday morning December 21, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born January 17, 1948, a son of Frederick Carl and Betty Mae Frazier Koppel.

Mr. Koppel graduated in 1966 after attending Hickory High School, served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of St....

Dec 18, 2021

HUBBARD Shari Lynn Helterbran, 60, died Saturday December 18, 2021 at her home. She was born December 31, 1960 in Youngstown, a daughter of Herman Draves and Betty Rasile.

Mrs. Helterbran, a homemaker, was a 1978 graduate of Girard High School. She loved hanging out with her granddaughter and being with her family.

She leaves...

Dec 12, 2021

GIRARD James Dennis Priester, 70, of Girard, died Sunday evening, December 12, 2021 at his home. He was born May 28, 1951 in Youngstown, a son of Lloyd M. and Arlene L. Bochert Priester.

Mr. Priester attended the Bethel Assemblies of God in Austintown. He was a former officer of The Salvation Army. James enjoyed music and...

Dec 10, 2021

HUBBARD Mary Ellen Hacker, 75, died Friday morning December 10, 2021 at Liberty Health Care Center. She was born February 12, 1946 in Youngstown, a daughter of Harry and Mary Ann Kresovski Hacker and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Miss Hacker worked in housekeeping for the Ramada Inn for 29 years. She was a member of St....

Dec 7, 2021

HUBBARD Rosemarie "Roe" Ondich, 86, died Tuesday evening December 7, 2021 at Liberty Health Care. She was born April 29, 1935 in Niles, a daughter of Steve and Rose Luknis Caruso and was a lifelong area resident.

Mrs. Ondich, a graduate of Niles High School, was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church and its Altar...

Dec 7, 2021

HUBBARD Robert P. Bresnahan, 92, died Tuesday afternoon December 7, 2021 at home with his family by his side. He was born July 24, 1929 in Sharpsville, PA a son of James and Anna Bender Bresnahan and lived in Hubbard since 1953.

Mr. Bresnahan, a 1948 graduate of Sharpsville High School, served with the United States Army...

Dec 5, 2021

HUBBARD Maria C. Fabrizi, 79, died Sunday morning December 5, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren. She was born August 20, 1942 in Caramanico Terme Italy, a daughter of Vincenzo and Concetta Campli and moved to Monaca, PA in 1967 from Italy and then to Hubbard in 1970.

Mrs. Fabrizi, a homemaker, was a member of...

Dec 3, 2021

HUBBARD Rose Ann Lockso, 101, died Friday December 3, 2021 at Heritage Manor. She was born January 23, 1920 in Youngstown, a daughter of Anthony and Philomenia Seratina Misciskia and had lived in Hubbard since 1951.

Mrs. Lockso, a homemaker, enjoyed sewing, baking and cooking for her family.

Her husband, Matt Lockso, whom she married...

Nov 29, 2021

HUBBARD With broken hearts the children of Josephine M. "Josie" Carsone, 94, announce her passing on Monday morning November 29, 2021 at Heritage Manor. She was born November 16, 1927 in Ambridge, PA a daughter of Pete and Annie Belavich August.

Mrs. Carsone was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. Josie along with her sister-in-law...

Nov 25, 2021

HUBBARD Carolyn J. Roberts, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 25, 2021, at home with her family.

Carolyn was born April 23, 1945 in Youngstown, a daughter of James A. and Colen G. Scott Duecaster.

Carolyn was a 1964 graduate of Hubbard High School.

Carolyn married George E. Roberts in 1964, they...

Nov 24, 2021

HUBBARD Veronica "Vern" Gleydura, 85, entered eternal rest on Wednesday morning November 24, 2021. She was born August 1, 1936 in Youngstown, a daughter of Michael and Veronica Chismar Walihnac.

Mrs. Gleydura, a 1954 graduate of Ursuline High School, was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. She was a former member of Lady of Our...

Nov 21, 2021

HUBBARD Daniel W. "Boone" Hettrick, 52, died Sunday November 21, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born November 8, 1969 in Sharon, PA a son of Norman "Bud" and Karen Adams Hettrick and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mr. Hettrick, a 1988 graduate of Hubbard High School and attended Youngstown State University. He owned and operated...

Nov 19, 2021

HUBBARD Mrs. Wilma Moore, age 86, of Hubbard, OH passed away Friday, November 19, 2021. She was born April 13, 1935 in Morgantown, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Mr. Clement Owens and the late Mrs. Merle Tanner Owens.

Mrs. Moore loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed dance, board games and card games.