All Obituaries

 Gerald D. Hake, 81, of Fowler, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019, at his residence. He was born April 21, 1938 in Warren, the son of Lewis Hake, Sr. and Doreen Kelly Hake. Gerald was a graduate of Fowler High School. He retired in 1992 from Copperweld Steel, where he had worked 33 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and he loved to talk. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Cameron Hake, whom he married April 11, 1992, and a brother, Lewis Hake, Jr. of Fowler. He was preceded...

Robert “Tom” or “Pete” Pucak, Jr., 72, of Burghill, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, in the comfort his home with his family by his side, after a six year battle with ALAmyloidosis. He was born August 5, 1947 in Youngstown, the son of Robert and Marvelle Johnson Pucak. He retired in 1999 from Packard Electric after 30 years of service.  He then spent 14 years working part time for the Hartford Township maintenance department.  He also spent many years...

Billie A. McElrath, 86, of Fowler, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 30, 2019, at O’Brien Memorial Healthcare Center in Masury. She was born January 2, 1933 in Wolverine, MI, the daughter of Allen and Agnes Losey Berry. She was employed by Avon Cosmetics as a salesperson for 28 years. She had previously been employed by Packard Electric. Billie belonged to the Hartford Community Church and had been a member of the Hartford Apple Festival Committee. On September 24, 1974, she...

Jesse Maybee, 77, of Burghill, passed away Wednesday morning, October 23, 2019, in the comfort of his home. Jesse was born April 3, 1942 in Sharpsville, Pa., the son of Jesse and Blanche Mitcheltree Maybee. He was a graduate of Hartford High School and was in the Navy from 1960 to 1964, during the Cuban Crisis.  He was stationed at Newport, R.I. and on board the U.S. Willis A. Lee. He retired from Delphi in Warren after working 32 years as a laborer. He was a member of St. Patrick...

Helen Rohly, 93, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Warren and Lakeland, FL, passed away Saturday morning, September 28, 2019, at home with her family. She was born May 2, 1926 in Warren, the daughter of Frank and Helen Moritz Reszegi. She had been an inspector at Packard Electric and a homemaker. Helen was a member of the Lakeland Free Methodist Church. September 16, 1950, she married William A. Rohly, who preceded her in death on February 19, 2006. Helen is survived by two sons, William...

Gloria Anne Nashtock, 55, of Cortland, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019, at her residence. She was born October 9, 1963 in Marshfield, WI, the daughter of Harold and Sandra Parker Zank. She was a factory worker. She had also been in the Army National Guard. She is survived by a daughter, Kirstie Nashtock of Cynthia, KY; her companion, Donald Fleming; her mother of Leesburg, FL; her step-mother, Tina Zank of Kinsman; two sisters, Naoma Waszo of Kinsman and Emily J. Zank of Maryville,...

Lewis Kostoff, 91, of Hartford Township, passed away Friday afternoon, September 13, 2019, at his home. He was born April 14, 1928 in Hartford, the son of Sam and Sylvia Josoff Kostoff. He was a Navy veteran. Lewis retired from Beckett Aviation at the Youngstown Airport, where he was an executive pilot for over thirty years.  He then was a private pilot for the Timken family in Canton.  He also was a military instructor for the Air Force. He was a member of the Hartford United...

Pearl Shingledecker, 90, of Burghill, passed away Monday morning, September 2, 2019, at O’Brien Memorial Health Care Center, Masury. She was born March 16, 1929 in New Wilmington, Pa., the daughter of Norman and Catherine Zook Lehman. Pearl was a homemaker who enjoyed crocheting and being with her family. She was a member of I.H.S. Gospel Ministries in Hermitage. She married Clarence L. Shingledecker on November 17, 1947.  He preceded her in death on January 9, 2007. Pearl is...

                 Edna Louise Rufener Edna Louise Stevens Rufener, 87, of Vernon Township, passed into the arms of her loving Savior on Saturday morning, August 24, 2019, at Trumbull Memorial Hospital.  She fought a long hard battle with cancer. She was born January 27, 1932 in Wayne, Ohio, the daughter of George L. and Alice Williams Stevens. She grew up in Vernon and graduated from Vernon High...

Leslie R. Hudson, 74, of Warren passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 25, 2019, at Shepherd of the Valley, Howland. He was born August 18, 1944 in Hartford, the son of Alden and Evelyn Sonk Hudson. He was a 1964 graduate of Badger High School. Leslie was an Army veteran stationed in Germany. He had been a bus driver for Bortner bus line in Sharpsville, Pa.  He had also been a janitor and bus driver for Maplewood School District. He was a member of the Hartford United Methodist...