All Obituaries

Mentor – Linda McClelland, 73, formerly of Warren, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at Lake Health West Medical Center.             She was born January 20, 1946 in Warren, Ohio the daughter of the late Pasquale “Patsy” and Emily Pasquini.             She was a 1964 graduate of St. Mary’s and a 1968 graduate of Ohio University with Bachelors Degree in...

Warren - The Rev. Anthony Michael Esposito, age 87, passed away July 1 at Mercy Health-St. Joseph Warren Hospital. Fr. Esposito was born Dec. 18, 1931, in Warren, the son of Frank and Marie Ellen Esposito. The family later moved to Ravenna, where Fr. Esposito graduated from Ravenna High School in 1948. Fr. Esposito studied at St. Mary College in St. Mary, Kentucky, and at Mount St. Mary Seminary in Cincinnati before being ordained in the Diocese of Youngstown on May 26, 1956. As a...

Warren – Richard A. Parker, 85, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Shephard of the Valley in Howland. He was born September 9, 1933, in Carthage, NY, the son of the late Arthur and Madalene Parker. He attended Carthage High School in New York, and graduated from the American Institute of Banking and the University of Wisconsin with a graduate degree. Richard was of the Methodist faith. He retired from Bank One previously Union Savings and Trust as Senior Vice President after 40...

Warren – Helen D. Goist Shaker, 84, passed away June 24, 2019 peacefully at her home.             She was born July 14, 1934, in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of Andrew and Helen Ferko.             She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School where she was a majorette. She was the owner and operator of Dilly Goist Dance Center and taught dancing for over 50 years. Helen...

Cortland – Louella B. Gore, 75, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at University Hospital in Cleveland.             She was born April 24, 1944, in Chester, WV. the daughter of the late Lawrence and Laura Bowen.             She was a graduate of Leavittsburg High School. She retired from Packard Electric as an assembler after 30 years. She was very involved with the AL-ANON,...

Warren – John A. Gabele, 72, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Mercy Heath St. Joseph Hospital.             He was born June 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio the son of the late Edward and Eileen Gabele.             John was a 1965 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. He came to Warren in 1948. He retired in 2012 from Walt Disney World as a machinist and tool and die maker...

Howland – Ralph E. Brock, Jr. DDS, 88, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 in Madison, Ohio.             He was born June 4, 1931, in Youngstown, Ohio the son of the late Ralph E. Brock Sr. and Margaret Brock.             He was a 1949 graduate of Girard High School and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Science from Capital University. Ralph received his Degree in Dental...

Cocoa, FL. - Michael Niarhos, 82, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at the Life Care Center of Jacksonville.             He was born November 10, 1936, in Uniontown, PA, the son of the late Anthony and Florence Niarhos.             After high school Michael served proudly in the U.S. Air Force, achieving the rank of airman first class. On October 16, 1960, he married the love of...

Warren – John V. Riedmann, 89, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at his home.             He was born February 12, 1930, in Smithfield, PA, the son of the late Joseph and Theresa Riedmann.             He came to Warren in 1959, and retired in 1995 from the Warren Post Office as a mail carrier after 37 years. John was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Warren. He enjoyed...

Monte Verde, Fl. - Donald R. Wilson, 95, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Clermont South Lake Hospital in Clermont, Florida. His loving family and grandchildren were by his bedside. Don was born December 5, 1923, in Burbank, California. He was the son of the late Ross and Ethel Wilson (Hause) owners of Westside Feed Store. Donald entered the army immediately upon graduating from Leavittsburg High School in 1941. He married his wife Marie (Danick ) before being deployed in the army in...