All Obituaries

John (“C”line) Cline, 79, of Kinsman, passed away at Andover Village on Tuesday evening, June 21, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born September 19, 1942 in Frost, Ohio, the son of Bill and Mabel Philips Cline. He graduated from Belpre High School and earned an associate degree from Washington State Community College in Marietta, Ohio. He retired from Dupont Washington Works after over 30 years of employment.  After retirement, he was an over-the-road truck...

William “Bill” Groover, 79, of Warren, passed away on June 9th, 2022. Bill was born on July 3, 1942 in Greenville, PA to Lamont and Dorothy Groover. Bill worked at GM Lordstown for 38 years and remained active as a retiree until his death.  Bill spent two years in the US Army as an infantry soldier and was a Vietnam War veteran.  During his service, he received the following medals and commendations: Vietnam Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Combat...

William “Bill” Groover, 79, of Warren, passed away on June 9th, 2022. Bill was born on July 3, 1942 in Greenville, PA to Lamont and Dorothy Groover. Bill worked at GM Lordstown for 38 years and remained active as a retiree until his death.  Bill spent two years in the US Army as an infantry soldier and was a Vietnam War veteran.  During his service, he received the following medals and commendations: Vietnam Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Combat...

On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Phyllis Jane Hendryx, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 96 at Brookdale Westlake Village in Westlake, Ohio. Phyllis was born on July 6, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Annette and Wilbur Roth.  Phyllis' life was a tribute to tenacity.  At the early age of 9, in the middle of the depression, her father lost his sight.  Between Phyllis and her mother Annette, they lifted her father’s...

Douglas S. Hunkus, 50, of Kinsman, went to be with his Lord Tuesday evening, May 3, 2022, at home with his wife, Tracy, his sons and daughter-in-law, his grandson, his parents and siblings and his pastor by his side. He was born May 5, 1971 in Warren, the son of Peter and Marjorie Woofter Hunkus. He was a maintenance supervisor at Zekelman Industries in Warren. He belonged to the Greater Youngstown Wisdom Center in Girard. Doug was a drummer for the band, Radio Pulse, and a football...

  Mary Ellen Messersmith, 79, of Virginia Beach, VA, formerly of Hartford, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. She was born March 29, 1943 in Michigan City, IN, the daughter of the late Arnold P. Belcher and Helen C. Perry. She married Gary Messersmith on July 6, 1969 and together raised four children; Sandra C. Messersmith of San Jose, CA, James P. Messersmith of Vancouver, WA, Eric J. Messersmith of Virginia Beach, VA and Rebecca R. Dickerson...

    GUSTAVUS - David Robert "Big Dave" Siekkinen, 74, of Gustavus, Ohio, born Nov. 21, 1947, to David and Ida Siekkinen, died Thursday, 28, 2022, unexpectedly. Dave lived his life with the concept of sisu. Dave was a lifelong conservationist and outdoorsman who shared his craft to whomever wanted to know how he did it. Dave did not shy from hard work. In addition to the regular chores of running a dairy farm, he also planted acres of sweet corn that was...

  Jessica Lynn Burnett, 37, of Kinsman, passed away Thursday night at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. She was born May 24, 1984 in Binghamton, N.Y., the daughter of Harry and Barbara Kintner Albert. She was a stay at home Mom and wife.  She was a leader of American Heritage Girls in Cortland and a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Sharon. Jessica is survived by her husband, Jason Burnett, whom she married May 6, 2006; five daughters, Kaylee, Alyssa, Emily, Amelia and...

Douglas LeRoy DeJean, Fowler, Ohio, passed of a heart attack on February 25, 2022. Doug was born at home on June 25, 1933, in Warren, Ohio, to Roy and Lois (Platt) DeJean. Doug and his younger brother Jerry, who preceded him in death, served active duty in the United States Air Force (USAF). Doug graduated from Johnston High School in 1951 and worked at ITT Grinnell Corporation until he joined the Air Force on January 5, 1952. Doug attained the rank of Staff Sergeant and was a flight line...

David T. Black, 68, of Kent, Washington, formerly of Hartford, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was born June 2, 1953 in Greenville, the son of Ted and Sylvia Hall Black. David was a graduate of Badger High School and an electronics school in Akron. He was a broadcast engineer at Fox KCPQ, channel 13, in Seattle.  He retired in 2019. David was a member of the Kirkland Family Church. He loved to drive, which meant that he loved to travel.  He was always taking...