Ella Marie Auden
Ella Marie Auden, Greystone Country Estates, Delaware Township, died at 6:15 p.m. Saturday (8-26-00) in UPMC Horizon, Greenville. She was 77.
Obituary information was incomplete.
AUDENDarla J. DeFalco
Ella Marie, 77, 424 Delaware Road, Delaware Township.
Arrangements will be announced by LOUTZENHISER-JORDAN COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 366-68 S. Main St., Greenville.
Obituary was published 8-26-00
Darla J. DeFalco was a former member of the South Pymatuning Township Zoning Hearing Board. Incorrect information was given to the Herald.
DEFALCOEva A. Harrison
Darla J., 56, 919 Ridge Ave., Sharpsville.
Calling hours: 4 to 8 p.m. today (8-27-00) in DONALDSON-MOHNEY FUNERAL HOME, 124 Main St., Sharpsville.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (8-28-00) in the funeral home with the Rev. C. Charles Eckles, pastor of Central Christian Church, Hermitage, officiating.
Burial: West Side Cemetery, South Pymatuning Township.
1st United Methodist Church member was homemaker
Eva A. Harrison, John XXIII Home, Hermitage, died at 4:10 a.m. Saturday (8-26-00) in the home after an extended illness. She was 92.
Mrs. Harrison was born July 8, 1908, in Elk Garden, W.Va., to James B. and Emma Flanigan King.
A homemaker, she was employed at Whitmer-Smith Womens Clothing Store, Sharon.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Sharon.
Her husband, Clifford Harrison, whom she married Feb. 5, 1927, died Sept. 14, 1979.
Surviving are two sons, Donald C. Harrison, Sharon and Richard P. Harrison, Pittsburgh; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by five sisters and seven brothers.
Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 237 W. Silver St. Sharon.
HARRISONLouise Hicklin
Mrs. Clifford (Eva), 92, of 2250 Shenango Valley Freeway, Hermitage.
Calling hours: 5 to 8 p.m. Monday (8-28-00) in MADASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 6923 Warren Sharon Road, Brookfield.
Service: Funeral service at 10 a.m. Tuesday (8-29-00) in the funeral home with the Rev. Myles Bradley, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Sharon, officiating.
Burial: Brookfield Township Cemetery.
Former beautician enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing
Louise Hicklin, 511 Dickens Place, Sharon, died at 10:40 a.m. Saturday (8-26-00) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System following an extended illness. She was 75.
Mrs. Hicklin was born Feb., 5, 1925, in Cypher, Pa., to Chester and Mary Martha Floor Mellott.
She was a licensed beautician for 40 years.
A lifetime member of Hickory United Methodist Church, she also attended Sharon Baptist Church, both Hermitage.
Mrs. Hicklin enjoyed sewing, gardening and cooking.
She was a former member of the Saturday Night Friendship Bowling League at Hickory Bowl.
Her husband, Clifford B. Hicklin, whom she married Nov. 6, 1942, died Dec. 5, 1986.
Surviving are: a daughter, Sharon L. Wilson, Austintown, Ohio; a son, Daniel C. Hicklin, Poland, Ohio; a brother, Howard T. Mellott, Sharon; a sister, Rosetta Steele, Altoona; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters.
HICKLINFrances C. Laird
Mrs. Clifford (Louise), 75, of 511 Dickens Place, Sharon.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday (8-28-00) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Funeral service at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday (8-29-00) in the funeral home with the Rev. John A. Frey, pastor of Sharon Baptist Church, Hermitage, officiating.
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage, preceded by committal service in Buhl Memorial chapel.
Mercer Free Methodist member worked as clerk
Frances C. Laird, 1191 Mercer-New Wilmington Road, East Lackawannock Township, died at 2:45 a.m. Saturday (8-26-00) in UPMC Horizon, Farrell, due to heart failure. She was 83.
Mrs. Laird was born Aug. 14, 1917, in Oil City, to Earl Bradley and Daisy Snow.
Retiring in 1985, she had been employed at Mercer County Home and Hospital, Coolspring Township, for 14 years as a clerk.
Mrs. Laird was a member of Mercer Free Methodist Church.
Her husband, Paul Laird, whom she married March 28, 1935, died Aug. 17, 1975.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs. William (Ruth) Biselli, New Wilmington and Mrs. Daniel (Reesa) Adams, Mercer; two sons, Ronald Laird, Transfer and Gerald Laird, Jamestown; 17 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Bruce and Dale Laird; four sisters; and three brothers.
James R. Phillips
LAIRD
Mrs. Paul (Frances), 83, of 1191 Mercer-New Wilmington Road, East Lackawannock Township.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday (8-28-00) in W. WAYNE CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME, 3126 Main St., West Middlesex.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday (8-29-00) in the funeral home with the Rev. William Brest, pastor of Mercer Free Methodist Church, officiating.
Burial: Mt. Washington Cemetery, Jefferson Township.
James R. Phillips, 635 Robertson Road, Hermitage, died unexpectedly at 5:35 a.m. Saturday (8-26-00) at his residence. He was 50.
Obituary information was incomplete.
PHILLIPSGrace Louise Suhrie
James R., 50, of 635 Robertson Road, Hermitage.
Arrangements will be announced by J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
Homemaker had worked at Interstate Auto Auction
Grace Louise Suhrie, 592 New Castle-Mercer Road, Springfield Township, died Friday (8-25-00) in Grove Manor Nursing Home, Grove City, after an extended illness. She was 71.
Mrs. Suhrie was born Sept. 24, 1928, in Bedford County, Pa., to John Michael Hickey and Veronica Mary Smith.
A homemaker, she was employed at Interstate Auto Auction of Mercer, and worked until the time of her illness.
Mrs. Suhrie was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Mercer, and the churchs Altar Rosary Society.
Her husband, Robert Leo Suhrie, whom she married Nov. 22, 1947, died Jan. 28, 1992.
Surviving are: four sons, Robert E., Cape Coral, Fla.; Patrick J., Mercer; Gary T., Jacksonville, Fla.; and Kevin G., Mercer; two sisters, Theresa Karns, Bedford, Pa. and Eunice Beard, Beach City, Ohio; five brothers, George Hickey, Johnstown; Charles, Thomas and Carl Hickey, all of Bedford; and Dale Hickey, York, Pa.; and five grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Vincent.
SUHRIEJohn R. Swab Sr.
Mrs. Robert (Grace), 71, of 592 New Castle-Mercer Road, Springfield Township.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday (8-28-00) in SMITH FUNERAL HOME OF LEESBURG, 1778 Perry Highway, Springfield Township.
Service: Mass of Christian burial at 11 a.m. Tuesday (8-29-00) in Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 1 Penn Ave., Mercer, with the Rev. James Kennelley, pastor as celebrant. Rosary service at 4 p.m. and prayer service at 8:30 p.m. both Monday in the funeral home.
Burial: All Saints Cemetery, Mercer.
Former Brookfield resident owned trucking company
NEW CASTLE -- Funeral service will be Tuesday for John R. Swab Sr., 211 Eastwood Lane, New Middletown, Ohio, formerly of Brookfield, who died at 11:23 a.m. Thursday (8-24-00) in the hospital of Jameson Health System, New Castle, after an extended illness. He was 64.
Mr. Swab was born Oct. 30, 1935, in Rossiter, Pa., to Clifford and Anna Simpson Swab.
A Marine Corps veteran, he was owner and president of X-Press Trucking Co., Lowellville, Ohio.
Mr. Swab was a member of the Youngstown Traffic Club and the Sharon Lions Club.
He enjoyed golfing, bowling and traveling.
Surviving are: his wife, the former Hilda Utberg, whom he married August 27, 1955; a daughter, Brenda K. Swab, New Castle; two sons, John R., Jr., Brookfield; and Rodney E., Omaha, Neb.; four sisters, Ruth Bartlebaugh, Angola, N.Y., Delores Gallagher, Clarksburg, Pa., Agnes Shaffer, Punxsutawney, and Hazel Yackubosky, Clymer, Pa.; two brothers, Clarence, Erie and Clifford, Eden, N.Y.; and 13 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Bridgot L.; a son, Michael A.; and a brother, Thomas.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 525 N. Broad St. Canfield, OH 44406.
SWABRita M. Yonchak
John R., 64, of 211 Eastwood Lane, New Middletown, Ohio.
Calling hours: 4 to 8 p.m. Monday (8-28-00) and one hour prior to the service on Tuesday (8-29-00) in MADASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 6923 Warren Sharon Road, Brookfield.
Service: Funeral service at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home with the Rev. Daniel Edwards, pastor of First Covenant Church, Bessemer, officiating.
Burial: Brookfield Township Cemetery.
Retired clerk, homemaker had brother in Brookfield
PAINESVILLE, Ohio -- Funeral will be Monday for Rita M. Yonchak, Painesville Township, formerly of Hubbard, who died Friday (8-25-00) in Heather Hill Home Health Center, Munson Township. She was 75.
Mrs. Yonchak was born Aug. 9, 1925, in Hubbard, to Frank and Nellie Potock Wozniak.
She retired in 1982 after 15 years as a clerk for the Ohio Rubber Co., Willoughby.
Her husband, Andrew Yonchak, died in 1995.
Surviving are: a son, Edward Yonchak, Painesville; a sister, Margaret Dravesky, Cortland; a brother, Walter Wozniak, Brookfield; and three grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Michael in 1992; and a brother, Frank Wozniak.
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DOUGHMAN
Mrs. Edward B. (Velma), 97, of 53 S. Second St., Greenville.
Obituary was published 8-26-00
Calling hours: 5 to 8 p.m. Monday (8-28-00) in BAIRD FUNERAL HOME, 14 Louisa Ave., Greenville. Friends may send condolences by e-mail to Baird@infonline.net
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday (8-29-00) in the funeral home, with the Rev. Edison B. Heard, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Greenville, officiating.
Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Jackson Township.GIOVANELLI
Raymond Joseph, 56, of 5095 Schwartz Lane, Hermitage.
Obituary was published 8-26-00
Calling hours: 4 to 7 p.m. today (8-27-00) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Monday (8-28-00) in Church of Notre Dame, Hermitage, with the Rev. Monsignor John B. Hagerty, pastor, as celebrant. Brief prayer service at 10:15 a.m. in the funeral home.
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage, with committal prayers preceding in Buhl Memorial Chapel.STEVENSON
Mrs. Webb W. (Irma), 83, of 1310 Pierce Ave., Sharpsville.
Obituary was published 8-26-00
Calling hours: 1 to 3 p.m. today (8-27-00) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Funeral and committal service at 2 p.m. Monday (8-28-00) in the funeral home, with the Rev. C. Robert Hibshman, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Sharpsville, officiating.
Burial: Castleview Memorial Gardens, New Castle.WOJDANOSKI
Mrs. Henry (Margaret), 80, of 2019 Mercer Ave., Hermitage.
Obituary was published 8-26-00
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (8-27-00) in LEIPHEIMER-TOMON FUNERAL HOME, 1246 Roemer Blvd., Farrell.
Service: Mass of Christian burial at 10:30 a.m. Monday (8-28-00) in St. Rose Cemetery Chapel, with the Rev. D.G. Davis III, parochial vicar of St. Josephs Church, Sharon, as celebrant. Brief prayer service at 10 a.m. in the funeral home.
Burial: St. Rose Cemetery.
