South High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

Poland A Memorial prayer service will be held at Davis Becker Funeral Home Chapel at 8536 Market Street in Boardman 44512 on January 9 at 1230 pm for John Jack Repasky 89 who died peacefully at his home in Poland with his wife by his side on December 16 2025. Jack was born May 22 1936 in Campbell ...

Lee McConnaughey MacManus passed away peacefully on Monday December 22 2025 at the age of 89. She was born to Blair and Eleanor McConnaughey in Cleveland Ohio. Lee moved with her family to Pennsylvania as a child and graduated from the former Scott Township High School. She briefly attended Clarion ...

Age 56 of Canton passed away Fri. Dec. 19 2025. He was born Dec. 12 1969 in Canton a son of Caroleen TuckeRohrer and the late David Tucke. Dan was a 1988 graduate of Canton South High School had worked at Cross Truck Equipment and was a member of North Industry Christian Church. Dan loved many thing...

CanfieldIt is with great sadness that on Tuesday December 23 2025 Debra Debbie L. Miller passed away after a long illness with her family by her side. Debbie was born on February 24 1965 in Youngstown Ohio the daughter of the late Kent Miller and Carol Bookout Miller. Debbie attended Youngstown Stat...

PolandHerbert R. McMullen 89 passed away Friday morning December 19 2025 at the Inn at Poland Way. He was a graduate of Boardman High School and attended Youngstown State University and The Ohio State University. He also served in the U.S. Army. On May 2 1959 he married the love of his life Barbara....

New MiddletownMildred Porter 92 passed away on Wednesday evening December 10 2025 at Masternick Memorial Nursing Home in New Middletown. She was a former resident of Poland Ohio. Born in Youngstown on March 21 1933 Mildred was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Takacz Nagy. She married Frank Po...

BoardmanThe world became a little smaller with the passing of Robert Bob Mansfield who went to heaven on November 24 2025. Bobs loyalty and energy made him a favorite to many people from all walks of life. He mentored so many and never failed to reach out and follow up. He also was identified as ...

Stephen graduated in 1976 from Woodrow Wilson High School. While in high school he attended Choffin Career Center fostering his craft of auto body. Stephens unmistakable humor his Ill figure it out attitude and his deep devotion to his family made life lighter warmer and a whole lot more memorable f...

Youngstown Dianna L. Rycek 69 passed away peacefully on December 22 2025 at St. Elizabeths Hospital surrounded by her family. Dianna was born on April 25 1956 in Youngstown. Dianna was the daughter of Jack and Elizabeth Long Norman. She was a graduate of Boardman High School. On June 29 1974 Diann...

George was born November 8 1939 in Jersey City New Jersey the son of George W. Sr. and Ethel Marie Eccleston Rapp. George began his working career with the General Electric Company directly out of high school. Recognizing his strong work ethic the company promoted him to position of plant manager a...

BoardmanIt is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Barbra E. Shargo Sachs 82 a beloved sister aunt and friend on December 21 2025 at the Hospice House. A graduate of Vienna High School Barb became a licensed cosmetologist and proudly owned and operated Creative Hair Style Salon in Youngstown...

Dr. James R. Tulloss known affectionately as Jim was born on January 14 1952 in Utica Ohio to Helen and Max Edgar Tulloss. After Maxs passing Helen later married Otto Teele of Utica whom Jim lovingly referred to as the father sent from God. Jim graduated from Utica High School and briefly attended T...

Garen Lynn Griffin, age 76, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025 at MMH.He was the son of Howard and Donnalene Holland Griffin, born November 3, 1948 in Marietta, Ohio.Garen graduated from Matamoras High School and served his country in South Korea during the Vietnam War as a Microwave Tech in the...

Glen Koons, age 92, of Galion passed away peacefully at home Sunday January 11, 2026.Born July 18, 1933 in Marion, he was the son of the late Clarence and Velma (Korner) Koons.He was a graduate of Marion Harding High School. He took his first job at Danner Buick in Marion and advanced to become the ...

Kenneth “Ken” L. May, 73, accepted the greatest gift he could ever receive, a pain-free eternal life, when he passed into the next life on Sunday, January 4, 2026.  Ken was born in Anderson, IN, on June 10, 1952, to John R. and Helen Lucille Nicholas May, and joined two brothers, Raymond “Ray” ...

Bryan Michael MacFarlane 41 of South China Maine was one of the fallen victims in the Lewiston mass shooting. He loved riding his motorcycle camping in his trailer snowmobiling fishing RC racing he won 1st place at one such event hanging out with Deaf friends and especially loved his dog named MM hi...

Abby was born on December 5 1941 to the late Henry White Ryder MD FCAP and Katherine Klintrup Ryder in Cincinnati Ohio. After graduating from Walnut Hills High School in 1959 she obtained a Batchelor of Arts in mathematics at Western College for Women in Oxford Ohio in 1963. While there in 1962 Abby...

Clifford Leroy Damon 93 died on July 31 at his home in North Auburn following several months of declining health. He was the son of Clifford Leroy Damon and Isabelle Gould Damon. He was born in Buckfield Maine on October 11 1920. His early schooling was in a oneroom schoolhouse in North Buckfield an...

Catherine Kay Davies age 75 Sabattus Maine formerly of Wayne Ohio passed away Friday Dec. 20 2013 in Lewiston Me. She was born on November 2 1938. In Ashland Ohio to late Harold Bixby and Marguerite Bixby Sowers. Kay married Jan M. Davies on November 28 1959 in Gibsonburg Ohio. Surviving Kay is her ...

This is the story of a little boy, Kevin Maccellean Massey, the tenth child of ten children born to Mr. John Calvin Massey, Sr, and Dorothy Martin Massey in Gray Court, SC, on March 14th, 1970.Kevin was a curious and loving son. He was raised in the church, and he excelled at schoolwork. Kevin gradu...

Born on April 251942 in Cleveland Ohio Susan was the daughter of the late William and Violet Thompson. Along with her parents Sue was preceded in death by her husband Neil Reddy her beloved extended family including aunts and uncles William Marge DeRose Mary Robert Lewis Robert Kathryn DeRose and he...

Jill Heath age 87 departed this earthly life on January 9 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Harry and Florence Davenport. Jill was a graduate of Medina High School and Otterbein College. For more than 30 years she dedicated herself to education as an English teacher at Highland High Sch...

Richard C. Jones 84 of Marysville passed away Monday afternoon January 5 2026 at Memorial Hospital with his wife and son by his side. One of three children Richard was born July 19 1941 in Galion to Howard C. and Marian P. Gartner Jones. A graduate of Edison High School he enlisted in the Army Natio...

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...

Robert “Bob” Schmidt, age 80, of Newark, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2025. He was born August 10, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Robert J. and Mary K. (Noll) Schmidt. Bob was a 1963 graduate of Newark High School. He attended college classes at Ohio University before ent...

William Henry Martins 83 passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday November 27 2025. He was born on April 23 1942 in Oak Park Illinois to the late Roy Martins and Agnes Cramer. Bill graduated from Middletown High School in 1960 and attended Miami University of Ohio. He went on to w...

Annette K. Sagar of Benton Township passed on January 9 2026 at The Gardens Nursing Home in Orangeville. Born August 19 1961 in Ohio she was the daughter of the late Tonia Osinski Sagar and Robert Sagar. Annette spent most of her life in Columbia County Pennsylvania living in Benton since she was te...

Gloria LaGaye Jones Harris, was born January 4, 1947, in Sharon, Tennessee to the late Charlie I. Jones and Marion K. Rogers Jones. In 1957, at the age of ten, Gloria and her family moved to South Bend, Indianna where she would spend her formative years and build a life filled with love, laughter an...

James A. Meyer of Weston Ohio was sent to heaven on January 6 2026. He was born November 27 1943 to the late Arthur Margaret Eschedor Meyer in Center Township Wood County Ohio. He married "Cookie" Esther DeWitt Meyer September 30 1989 and they were together until she passed away on July 19 2012. Ji...

Terena G. Hall Tackett 61 of South Shore KY. was born in Portsmouth Ohio on June 12 1964 to Donald B. and D. Louise Porter Hall who preceded her in death. She fought cancer for 16 years before she succumbed to it. She didnt let cancer get her down she stayed positive throughout years of chemotherapy...