Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hubbard, OH, and surrounding areas.

John Pieton Jr

John Pieton Jr

Oct 12, 2015

A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2015 in St. Patrick Catholic Church in Hubbard with Fr. Michael Swierz officiating, for John S. Pieton, Jr., 78, of Hubbard, who passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at 1:04 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Medical Center Main Campus in the surgical intensive care unit after suffering...

Gerald Taafe

Gerald Taafe

Oct 7, 2015

HUBBARD Private funeral services were held on Monday for Gerald E. Taafe, 92, who died Wednesday morning October 7, 2015 at Liberty Health Care. He was born May 20, 1923 in Youngstown, a son of Peter J. and Mary Mayhew Taafe and was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Taafe was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church and had...

Alan Pace, Sr

Alan Pace, Sr

Oct 2, 2015

HUBBARD Alan L. "Big Al" Pace Sr., 69, died Friday morning October 2, 2015 at his home. He was born May 5, 1946 in Painesville, OH, a son of Challie Elliott and Dixie Mae Hutchinson Pace and had lived in Hubbard for 8 years, coming from New York. Mr. Pace served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War...

Velma Snyder

Velma Snyder

Sep 19, 2015

HUBBARD Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday September 22, 2015 at the Hubbard Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Michael Byus officiating for Velma G. Snyder, 85, who died Saturday morning September 19, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 23, 1929 in Timblin, PA a daughter of Ellis and Pearl...

Mary Hough

Mary Hough

Sep 15, 2015

HUBBARD Memorial services will be held on Tuesday September 22, 2015 at 6:00 PM at the Kelley-Robb-Cummins Funeral home for Mary Elizabeth (Buck) Hough, 93, who died Tuesday afternoon September 15, 2015 at Elmwood Assisted Living where she had happily resided and was well cared for since May. Liz, as she preferred to be called, was born in Coalburg, Ohio...

Frank Petrek

Frank Petrek

Sep 9, 2015

HUBBARD Frank T. Petrek, 79, died Wednesday evening September 9, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born July 29, 1936 in Hubbard, OH, a son of John and Johanna Duncko Petrek and was a lifelong Hubbard resident. Mr. Petrek was a graduate of Hubbard High School and served with the United States Army. He owned...

John Bednar

John Bednar

Sep 3, 2015

HUBBARD A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 1:00 PM at the St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church with Fr. Michael Swierz officiating for John "Jack" Bednar, 81, who died Thursday afternoon September 3, 2015 at Sharon Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 22, 1934 in Youngstown, son of...

Rebecca Wachtel

Rebecca Wachtel

Aug 27, 2015

HUBBARD Rebecca Sue Wachtel, 53, died Thursday afternoon August 27, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center. She was born June 12, 1962 in Youngstown, a daughter of Edgar and Henrietta Houser Hivner and lived most of her life in Hubbard. Mrs. Wachtel, a homemaker, was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, flower gardening, was an excellent cook...

Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis

Aug 13, 2015

GIRARD Anthony Joseph Davis, 15, died Thursday morning August 13, 2015 at Akron Children's Hospital. He was born December 3, 1999 in Youngstown, a son of Shawn M. and Kelly L. Stilson Davis. Anthony enjoyed playing video games, watching wrestling and beating up on his dad. He leaves his parents, Shawn and Kelly Davis of Girard; a half-brother, Kristopher Fiedler...

Richard Karpinski

Richard Karpinski

Aug 13, 2015

HUBBARD Richard James Karpinski, 58, died Thursday evening, August 13, 2015, at his residence. He was born February 4, 1957 in Sharon, PA, a son of Thomas S. Karpinski Sr. and O. JoAnn Cunningham and was a life-long Hubbard resident. Mr. Karpinski was a 1975 graduate of Hubbard High School. Richard was a driver for the Purple Cat for three...

Gary Laughlin

Gary Laughlin

Aug 11, 2015

HUBBARD Gary E. Laughlin, 58, died Tuesday evening, August 11, 2015 at Sharon Regional Hospital. He was born October 4, 1956 in Sharon, a son of Harold L. and Martha Dunkerley Laughlin and was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Laughlin was a 1975 graduate of Boardman High School and was a devout Catholic. He loved working with his hands and...

Clayton Drake

Clayton Drake

Aug 9, 2015

HUBBARD Clayton W. Drake, 89, died Sunday morning August 9, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital. He was born April 20, 1926 in Jennings, Oklahoma, a son of Orville O. and Etta O. Morgan Drake. Clayton has lived in the area since 1987. Mr. Drake was a graduate of Agra High School in Oklahoma and had served in the United...

Matthew Takash

Matthew Takash

Aug 4, 2015

HUBBARD Matthew P. Takash, 58, died Tuesday morning August 4, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital. He was born December 31, 1956, in Sharon PA, a son of Elmer W. and Laura B. Kite Takash Sr. Matthew was a lifelong Hubbard resident. Mr. Takash was a graduate of Hubbard High School and a member of the St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church....

Charles Baker

Charles Baker

Jul 19, 2015

HUBBARD A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church for Charles J. "Red" Baker, 88, who died Sunday July 19, 2015 at Northside Hospital surrounded by his whole family. He was born August 17, 1926 in Kimboltin, OH a son of Charles Emerson and Beatrice Josephine Addis Baker and...

Sylvia Groves

Sylvia Groves

Jul 13, 2015

HUBBARD A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday at St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church with Fr. Melvin Rusnak officiating for Sylvia Groves, 78, who died Monday evening July 13, 2015 at Northside Hospital. She was born September 1, 1936 in New Castle, PA, a daughter of Fred and Mary Donley Reider and moved to...

Jimmie Johnston

Jimmie Johnston

Jul 6, 2015

A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Kelley-Robb-Cummins Funeral Home for Jimmie Johnston, 80, of Hubbard who passed away at 2:45 a.m. Sunday, July 5, 2015 in Trumbull Memorial Hospital Mr. Johnston was born on July 2, 1935 in Youngstown, the son of the late William T. and Kathryn A. (Reeves)...

Sophie Bubela

Sophie Bubela

Jul 1, 2015

EDINBURG PA A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at St. James the Apostle Parish for Sophie Bubela, 104, who died Wednesday evening July 1, 2015 at Maple Crest Nursing Home in Struthers. She was born January 19, 1911 in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of Peter and Katherine Strumlock and had lived in the...

Clifford Houy

Clifford Houy

Jun 27, 2015

KELLEY-ROBB-CUMMINS FUNERAL HOME 709 North Main Street Hubbard, Ohio 44425 330-534-1952 FAX 330-534-4576 William A. Cummins, Jr., Director HUBBARD There will be services held Wednesday July 1, 2015 at 1:00PM at the Kelley-Robb-Cummins Funeral Home for Clifford R. Houy, 87, who died Saturday morning, June 27, 2015 at his residence, with his grandson Don (Becca) Morgan by his side. He...

John Flen

John Flen

Jun 15, 2015

John Joseph Flen, 55, passed away at his home on June 15, 2015. He was born on Aug. 11, 1959, in Youngstown, a son of Peter and Lillian Osesky Flen (Furdyczka), and was a lifelong Hubbard resident. He will be dearly missed by his family, his wife, the former Joan Martin, whom he married Feb. 27, 1993; his son, Colton;...

Theresa Knebel

Theresa Knebel

May 29, 2015

HUBBARD Theresa Flora Knebel, 86, lifelong resident of Hubbard, died peacefully on May 29, 2015. Born on November 14, 1928 at her family home, she was the thirteenth child of Ralph and Angeline Perline. Theresa was reunited with her husband Stephen L. Knebel who passed away March 24, 2002. It was their sixty-seventh wedding anniversary on the day of her...

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