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Westerville, Ohio Mark Curto 1968 — 2024 Mark Curto, 55, of Westerville, passed away April 1, 2024. To read the full obituary with service information and to share a condolence with the family, please visit www.NewcomerColumbus.com. Largo, Florida William James Costas 1936 — 2024 Space Pioneer, Father and Friend On March 2nd, 2024, William "Bill" James Costas of Largo, died peacefully at his home at 87 years of age. Bill was born in Farrell, PA on May 12, 1936 to his beloved parents James and Anna Costas. He was a lifelong and dedicated employee of the North American Aircraft, Rockwell Aerospace and Boeing Corporations. During his career, he developed, manufactured and tested space propulsion systems supporting the Atlas, Apollo and Space Shuttle programs. He retired from Boeing as an executive who led the Stennis Spaceflight Center Space Shuttle Maintenance Engine (SSME) test program in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Bill was an avid golfer and sportsman who loved... Warren, Ohio Edward "Bud" Smith 1941 — 2024 Edward "Bud" Smith, age 82, of Warren passed away on February 27, 2024. He was born on October 23, 1941, to the late Edward B. and Mary Thompson Smith. Bud was a loving and caring father and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his family. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan; he loved gardening and his dogs. Relaxing on his front porch was his favorite pass time. He was always willing to invite the neighbors over to relax or to lend them a helping hand when they were in need. He is survived by his daughter, Colleen (Dave) Perigny of Howland; sister-in-law, Christine Smith of Bazetta; grandchildren, Michael A. Smith, Justin L. Smith, Megan E. (Jeremiah) Drotleff, and Jonathan W.... Niles, Ohio Renee LoRee Self 1964 — 2024 Renee LoRee Self, age 59, of Niles passed away February 23, 2024. She was born in Youngstown on October 15, 1964. Renee was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and beloved daughter who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a fantastic cook and would take the time to cook family meals to get everyone together. She loved her animals and enjoyed going to concerts in her spare time. She is survived by her daughter, Jacie Palumbo; son, Daniel Tricker; grandchildren, Mathew, Cailie, and Sophia Palumbo, Mother, Ida M. Bixler; sister, April Bixler. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald L. Bixler, Sr. and brother, Donald L. Bixler, Jr. Per her wishes there will be no... Lake Milton, Ohio Curtis L. Dungan 1923 — 2024 Curtis L. Dungan, 88, of Lake Milton, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 17th, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. He was born at home to the late Fred and Gladys (McKnight) Dungan in Warren, Ohio on December 27th, 1935. Curt was a 1954 graduate of Howland High School and went on to serve in the United States Army before being honorably discharged. He was a volunteer firefighter for Howland Fire Department for many years. Curt enjoyed singing and was the director of barbershop chorus in Warren, Ohio and Sharon, Pennsylvania. He also performed with a number of quartets in the region where he met his wife Georgia through... North Jackson, Ohio Florence Maxine Depp 1934 — 2024 Florence Maxine Depp, age 89, of North Jackson passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024. She was born in Punxsutawney, PA on October 2, 1934, to the late William and Nellie Horner. She retired from Packard Electric after 30 years. She enjoyed going to the flea markets and gardening. She was married to her husband William Depp and together they had two children, son, Bill (Sherry) of Austintown, her caregiver of 18 years; daughter, Janice (Matthew) of Champion; 4 grandchildren, Nicole, Marla, Michael, Chad; 7 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Depp, sister, Genevieve Harriger, and brothers, William Horner and Donald Guy Horner.... Fowler, Ohio Louise Luella Bacorn 1944 — 2024 Mrs. Louise Luella Bacorn, 79, of Fowler, OH; went to be with the Lord today at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. She was born Sept. 17, 1944, in Mercer County; the daughter of Frederick and Edna Yungbluth. On Oct. 21st, 1967, she married Thomas E. Bacorn of Champion. Together they were foster parents for multiple children before adopting two into their forever home. A Fowler resident for more than 70 years, Louise was an active and beloved member of Fowler United Methodist Church, where she helped nurture fellowship in the community by volunteering her time and skills. She was also a 50-year church choir member and encouraged her children to sing as well. Louise was also a 60-plus-year member of... Warren, Ohio John Dragan 1930 — 2024 John Dragan, age 93, of Warren passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024. He was born on September 22, 1930, in Warren to the late Stefan and Mary Pawlak Dragan. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and companion who will be deeply missed. He enjoyed spending time dancing, polka, and ballroom dancing were his favorite. He was an avid sports fan and a skilled baseball player who was a prospect of the Chicago Cubs until he went to serve his country in Korea. He was a Korean war veteran serving his country proudly in the Navy, and also a member of the American Legion Post 299 in Sharon, PA. He is survived by his daughter, Linda Cartwright (Brian Milne); granddaughter, Morgan... Southington, Ohio Sue Tempesta-Caszatt 1961 — 2024 Sue Ann Tempesta-Caszatt, beloved mother, wife, sister, and treasured presence in the lives of many, passed away at the age of 62 on February 9, 2024, in Southington, Ohio. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and strength that will be forever remembered by those who knew her. Born Sue Ann Dumire in Warren, Ohio, she brought warmth and compassion to everyone she met. Her generous spirit and unwavering support touched the lives of many throughout her journey. Sue is survived by her devoted son, Josh Tempesta, her loving husband, Jacob Caszatt, her dear sister, Sheri Dumire-Hamilton, her nieces, Genevieve and Gabrielle Hamilton, and numerous beloved brothers and sisters-in-law,... Fowler, Ohio Ruthanne Rhine 1944 — 2024 Ruthanne Rhine passed away February 8, 2024 at her home. She was born September 20, 1944 in Warren, OH, the daughter of the late William Lloyd and Blodwen Ruth Bettiker. Ruthanne was a 1962 graduate of Mathews High School. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Education cum laude from Kent State University in 1975 and her Master of Science in Education from Youngstown State University in 1981. Throughout her 30 year teaching career, Ruthanne contributed considerably to the growth and development of the Mathews community youth through her quiet and gentle guidance in the elementary classroom, 1976 - 2006. Ruthanne was predeceased in 2021 by her loving husband, Jack Rhine, to whom she was... Cortland, Ohio Madaline Marie Simmons 1956 — 2024 Madaline Marie Simmons, age 67, of Cortland passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2024. She was born February 25, 1956, in Warren. She was preceded in death by her parents Marshall and Bertha Hammell Simmons. She was a loving mother, sister, and friend to those who knew her. She enjoyed talking to people and never met a stranger. She was a 1974 Lakeview High School graduate. She worked for many years as a manager at Perkins, she also worked at Get Go in Howland, making many new friends. She is survived by her son, Cainan Simmons; sisters, Marilyn Simmons, and Brenda Simmons; brother, Mark Simmons; and she is also survived by her nieces, nephews, and other extended family members.... Niles, Ohio Mary E. Layton 1928 — 2024 Mary E. Layton, 95, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was born September 22, 1928 in Girard, the daughter of Frank R. Park and Mary E. Griffin Park. Mary graduated from Niles McKinley High School in 1947. Her husband, Richard R. Layton, whom she married on September 24, 1955, died on October 11, 1987. Survivors include her daughter, Susan (John) Greenfield of Niles with whom she made her home, son Richard (Kathy) Layton of Dover, OH; three grandchildren, Megan (Brett) Bunker of Howland, Scott Greenfield of Howland, and Heather Layton of Bolivar, OH; and one great-grandson, Flynn Bunker. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Richard; and her brother, Earl, of... Cortland, Ohio David A. DePaul 1948 — 2024 David A. DePaul, 75, of Cortland, passed peacefully at Briarfield Place on Saturday, January 27, 2024. His last days were spent with his children and his guardian angel Rita McIntosh, comforting him on his last journey. David left this world with his son holding his hand, telling him he is loved and will be greatly missed. David was born in Youngstown, Ohio on March 16, 1948 to the late Anthony "Rummy" and Catherine (Clarkson) DePaul. He grew up in Hubbard, Ohio, surrounded by a large extended family with deep roots in the town. He graduated from Hubbard High School in 1966. After school, David worked as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service for the Youngstown and Boardman... Warren, Ohio Thomas E. Urban 1942 — 2024 Thomas E. Urban, 81, of Warren, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, January 26, 2024. He was born December 3, 1942, in Warren, the son of Edward T. and Sophie Urban. He was a 1960 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and received his BA degree in 1964 from Bowling Green State University. Tom served in the Army National Guard and started working for Republic Steel in 1966 in the Accounting department. When the opportunity was presented, Tom transferred to the growing Information Technology (IT) department. Initially he was a programmer, but as years progressed his duties and responsibilities grew. His titles included: Programmer/Analyst, Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Sr.... Kenosha Justin Carl Messer 1977 — 2024 Justin Carl Messer, 46 years old of Kenosha, WI, formerly of Austintown, OH, passed away peacefully in his sleep due to health complications on Thursday, January 25, 2024. He was born December 27, 1977, in Youngstown, OH, the son of Jack Messer and Janette (White) Jones. Justin grew up in Austintown, OH and settled in Kenosha, five years ago. Justin will be remembered for his helpfulness; he would help anyone he could with various projects around their homes. He was a very hard worker, which showed early on - he started with a paper route at age 7. Justin worked hard and became an Eagle Scout in his teens. He enjoyed working in construction, operating equipment on the farm, listening... Clearwater, Florida Theodore Arthur Williamson 1930 — 2024 Theodore A. 'Ted" Williamson, age 93, of Clearwater, Florida and formerly of Champion, Ohio, entered into eternal rest on January 18, 2024 in Clearwater, Florida. Ted was born on September 30, 1930 in Armstrong County, PA to Theodore C. and Clara Riggle Williamson and moved to Ohio as a child. He graduated from Warren H. Harding High School in 1948. On January 29, 1955, he married Pauline Sybelnik, who survives him. A military veteran, Ted served in the Airborne Division of the Army during the Korean War. He retired in 1987 as a foreman for Packard Electric Division of General Motors and also spent several years working for Warren Sanitary Milk Company in Warren, Ohio. Ted attended... Farmdale, Ohio Richard F. Bailey 1953 — 2024 Richard F. Bailey, 71, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 16, 2024 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Richard was born on January 12, 1953 in Warren, OH, a son and youngest of ten to the late Beauford and Ila Bailey. He was a delivery driver for Panera Bread for 20 years, before he retired in 2021. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, relaxing by the pond. He loved spending time with his family, especially the family dinners, yearly fishing charter trips, and Fourth of July parties. He also fought and beat Lymphoma twice. Richard will be deeply missed by his wife, Darlene Gantar; children, Richard (Nicole) Bailey, Nicholas (Carly) Bailey, Laura (Stephen) Gruskiewicz, and Megan Donley;... Vienna, Ohio Larry G. Reeder 1939 — 2024 Larry G. Reeder, 84, passed away peacfully Tuesday evening, January 9, 2024 at Windsor House in Champion. Larry was born on January 14, 1939 in Athens, OH, a son of the late Delmas "Elza" and Doris Mae Reeder. He was a 1957 graduate of Leavittsburg High School and pursued a mechanical engineering career working at Van Huffle Tube, Saw Hill Tubular, Van X Tube where he retired in 2007. Larry will be deeply missed by his children, Kimberly (Michael) Butcher and Jeffrey (Michele) Reeder; stepchildren, Doug (Debbie) Johnson, Tom (Lisa) Johnson, and Cindy (Bill) Dolan; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Sallie,... Cortland, Ohio Sandra "Sandy" Hare 1943 — 2024 Sandra "Sandy" Hare, age 80, of Cortland passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born on March 23, 1943, in Youngstown to the late Robert and Ivy Rylance Walters. She is also preceded by a brother, Gary Walters. Sandy grew up in Ashtabula and graduated from Ashtabula High School in 1961. She married the love of her life Gregory in 1962 and they spent 61 wonderful years together. She spent the last 19 years in Cortland. Sandy loved reading and taking nature walks. Sandy's smile would light up a room, anyone that knew her, knew her as the sweetest kindest person. She will be deeply missed by all. She is survived by her husband, Gregory A.... Warren, Ohio Laura Alberta Huffman Sandor 1925 — 2024 Laura Alberta Huffman Sandor, age 98, passed away peacefully to her final resting place in heaven on Sunday, January 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born at home in Fowler Township on August 28, 1925, to the late Frank and Bertie (Lindsley) Huffman. While growing up on the farm, she enjoyed being outdoors with her father as his sidekick helping to do the chores. She was one of eleven children in the household. Attending Fowler High School, Laura was a standout softball player and graduated in 1943. Having met Peter Sandor shortly after graduation, they married on June 11, 1944, and shared 68 years of marriage before his passing in 2012. They spent several years as Texas... Niles, Ohio Albert Paul Kijowski Sr. 1933 — 2024 Albert Paul Kijowski Sr., 90, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 4, 2024 at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Albert was born on November 7, 1933 in McDonald, Ohio, son of the late Michael and Violet (Borawski) Kijowski. He was a graduate of McDonald High School and a proud veteran of the Unites States Army. In the Army he was stationed at the Presidio in San Francisco which was the Head Quarters of the Sixth U.S. Army. He was a participant for nuclear tests at Nevada Proving Grounds, Operation Red Wing at Enewetak, Bikini Atoll, and Marshall Islands for the H Bomb Tests. He was a member of the Niles Police Department and retired as Captain after 39 years of service. He was a member...
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