East High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

On December 20 2025 the sun set on this precious life as Leatrice transitioned peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by family and loved ones. Leatrice attended East High School in Cleveland Ohio graduating in 1962. After high school she continued her education in college gaining the skil...

Betty Lou Robinson went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday Jan 272026. She was the second child born to the late Robert Omar and Mary Alice Walker Smith on November 7 1943 in Columbus Ohio. Betty graduated from East High School in 1961. She was joined in holy matrimony to Wesley Robinson on July 20...

Mr. Milton Wardloved by a host of family and friends. departed this life on January 12 2026. Family visitation will be held on Thursday January 22nd 2026 from 500 p.m. 700 p.m. at Lucas Memorial Chapel 9010 Garfield Blvd. Garfield Hts. Ohio. The Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1100am on...

Derek McCuistion age 61 of Covington passed away Wednesday. February 11 2026 at his home. Derek was born on February 23 1964 to James Louis Othel Murphy McCuistion in Dayton Ohio. He was a graduate of Miami East High School Class of 1982 and received his Associate Degree from Lincoln Tech Universit...

William Leo Nixon Jr. known as Bill went home to be with the Lord on Thursday January 15 2026 at the Ohio State Medical Center. He was born on January 23 1948 at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus Ohio to William and Mildred Porter Nixon. Bill attended the Columbus Public School system. ...

Margaret D. Babik 94 who passed away on Sunday January 11 2026 at Maplecrest Nursing Home. Margaret was born May 14 1931 in Campbell Ohio daughter of the late Michael and Martha Senda Zakucia. She was a graduate of East High School and later worked in sales for Komara Jewelers for 27 years. She was ...

Louis was born on July 19 1940 to devoted parents Ralph and Mary Demain Porfilio as the third of four children raised in Youngstown. Lou graduated in 1958 from East High school and enlisted into the US Army where he was stationed in France. After his service Lou returned to the Mahoning Valley where...

Berlin Center Anthony Farinelli 82 passed away on January 2 2026 at Burton Health Care Center under hospice care following complications of pancreatic cancer. Anthony was born on January 3 1944 at Northside Hospital in Youngstown Ohio to Jennie Cipriano and Emilio Farinelli. He grew up in Youngstow...

Barbara J. Naples Cox age 87 of Poland lifelong resident of Hubbard passed away peacefully Wednesday January 28 2026 at home with her loving family by her side. Barb was born June 30 1938 in Youngstown Ohio a daughter of Rocco J. Mary Ferkula Naples. She was a 1957 graduate of East High School and ...

Lamont Moore Sr. Moe age 75 years of Gary Indiana departed this earthly life on January 13 2026 surrounded by his lovely family. Lamont was born to Amanda and John L. Moore in Youngstown Ohio on April 26 1950 and reared at home by Amanda and Theodore Pappachristor. Lamont attended Lincoln Elementary...

In loving memory of Shirley Ann Stevens born on August 5 1937 to the union of Nellie Woods Matthews and Lebron Matthews Sr.in Youngstown Ohio who obtained her ultimate healing on December 16 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Shirley embraced life with an abundance of love wisdom and humor leavin...

Chrystal Champion was born on June 23rd 1966 in Cleveland Ohio. She was raised by foster parents Jimmie Hazel Manuel proceeded in death. Chrystal was friendly very sociable caring always smiling said hi or hey to everyone she would meet. She had a great love for family she loved doing her favori...

Born March 28 1929 Jean was one of eight children born to Reverend Theodore R. and Lula Lee Varner Wilson. She was a lifelong member of Robert Street Church of God now Arlington Church of God where she spent much of her childhood and enjoyed many of her happiest memories. Though quiet in demeanor sh...

SANDUSKY Sylvia Vaschak passed away peacefully on December 29 2025just short of her 96th birthday with her family at her bedside. She was born in Youngstown Ohio to Silvio and Domenica Tarli Calcagniand attended Youngstown East High School. She married Joseph Vaschak in 1950 and they enjoyed 73 year...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Don Horner age 79 on January 8 2026 in Mishawaka Indiana. Don was born on April 21 1946 in Fort Worth Texas. After spending a few years in Maryland he moved with his family to Rochester New York where he attended East High School and Gen...

Linda Sue Kushmaul of Columbus Ohio went to be with her Lord Saturday January 3 2026. Linda was born in North Hampton Ohio to George and Marion Lindenmuth Divens on July 3 1941. Linda graduated from Northwestern High School in 1959. She married the love of her life Ronald Kushmaul on October 16 1959...

Agnes Mary Pauline Tinker 93 of Akron passed away peacefully at her home on January 132026 surrounded by the love of her family. Pauline lived a truly remarkable life. She was born on July 6 1932 in Penzance CornwallEngland to William and Elizabeth Nicholas. In 1937 she came to America and made Akro...

Carol Lillian Metzka went home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on her 78th birthday December 9th 2025. She was born in Youngstown Ohio on December 9th 1947 to the late Edward and Julia Neill. Carol graduated from East High School in 1965 and then OhioPenn Junior College. She worked at US Steel un...

DaVon Montrayl Edwards 31 of Youngstown OH departed this life Monday November 24 2025 at 138 a.m. at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center following complications from an extended illness. He was born December 24 1993 in Youngstown OH the son of Leon Edwards III and Tenesha Rena Thomas. Da...

Jane Frances Moulin Koehler of Canton Ohio passed away peacefully on February 1 2026 at the age of 90 surrounded by the love of her family. A devoted wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother nurse and woman of deep faith Jane lived a life defined by compassion service and quiet strength. Jane was bo...

Steven K Pappa 96 passed away on February 4 2026 in Delaware OH. He was born October 11 1929 in Cleveland OH to the late Peter and Mary Krol Papa. Steven is a graduate of East Technical High School Cleveland OH class of 1948 with a focus in aeronautics and a love of sports. During his long career he...

COLUMBIANA Robert E. Dickey Jr. 73 passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep on Sunday evening January 4 2026 at his home in Columbiana. Robert was born on March 4 1952 in Salem the son of Robert E. and Dorothy J. Taylor Dickey Sr. He grew up on the family farm in New Waterford and gradu...

Sandra S. Cookie Howsman age 85 of Marysville went to be with the Lord on Wednesday January 14 2026 at Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family following a recent decline in her health. On November 13 1940 Sandra was born in Chillicothe Ohio the only child of the late Charles Edgar Hall and...

George H. Stratfordloved by a host of family friends. Departed this life on December 01st 2025. Visitation will be held on Monday Dec. 08th from 500pm700pm at the Lucas Memorial Chapel 9010 Garfield Blvd. Garfield Hts. Ohio 44125. The Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1030am on Tuesday De...