All Obituaries

John Giaurtis,Jr., age 82, of Gustavus township, OH, died at home with family by his side on Wednesday, September 15, 2021.   He was born January 30, 1939, in Warren, OH, a son of John Giaurtis Sr. and Sophie (Smolinsky) Giaurtis.   A lifetime Trumbull county resident, John was a graduate of Harding High School in Warren.  He was employed by Copperweld Steel in Warren, retiring as an electrician after 37 years.  He attended the Gustavus Federated Church; and he...

Wayne, Ohio - Glenn Taylor Morford, age 85, died on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at his home. He was born on June 18, 1936, in the family home in Wayne, Ohio, a son of Florence Anna (Taylor) and Floyd F. Morford. Glenn was a 1954 graduate of Williamsfield High School and served in the United States Army until 1958. On June 29, 1963, he married Barbara Ann Osika. He worked as a mill hand for the former WCI Steel of Warren, Ohio for thirty-eight years. Glenn loved farming, raising beef and...

Richmond, Ohio - Ruth Ellen Hunter, age 82, died on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in Beachwood, Ohio. She was born on February 7, 1939, in Bedford, Ohio, a daughter of Wilma (McBride) and Melvin Gardner. Ruth was a 1957 graduate of Bedford High School. On July 28, 1958, she married Roy Edward Hunter. They moved to the Andover area in 1977. Taking care of her home and family was Ruth's first priority and she was employed briefly at Channel Products of Jefferson, Ohio. She was a member of the...

Michael P. Crosby, Sr., 77, of Gustavus township, OH, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.  He always had a smile and loved life but was looking forward to moving on to be with his Heavenly Father and loved ones that passed before him.   He was born October 3, 1943, in Jacksonville, Florida, a son of Thomas Crosby, Sr. and Josephine E. (Kaczenski), and he was raised by Josephine and Gilford E. Long.  He grew up working hard on his family farm...

Cortland, Ohio - Sherri Sue Thatcher Harshman, age 53, died on  Sunday, August 22, 2021, at UH Cleveland Medical Center. She was born on October 28, 1967, in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of Susanne Lee (Denman) and John Peter Thatcher. Sherri was a 1986 graduate of Maplewood High School, attended Kent State University, and graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Art with a degree in interior design. On September 8, 1990, she married Bruce Lyle Harshman. She was an interior designer for...

Martha A. Elser, age 80, of Kinsman, OH, died on Friday, August 20, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown,OH. She was born January 29, 1941, in Sharon, PA, a daughter of John S. and Mary K. (Schweiss) Carmichael.  She was a 1959 graduate of Kinsman High School.  Formerly of Kinsman, Mrs. Elser has lived in Cortland for the past two years.  She was a member of the Kinsman United Methodist Church where she belonged to the United Methodist Women's...

Fremont, Nebraska - Richard Leon Hollis, Jr., age 64, died on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at his home. He was born on December 6, 1956, in Warren, Ohio, a son of Medena Robin (Whitmore) and Richard Leon Hollis, Sr. Rick was a 1975 graduate of Pymatuning Valley High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1975 until 1979 serving onboard the USS Pyro (AE-24) an ammunition ship out of San Francisco, California. Rick was a mechanic for Ford while out in California before returning to...

Greenville, Pennsylvania - Raymond Wallace Webker, age 89, of Greenville Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at his home. He was born February 3, 1932, in Mantua, Ohio, a son of Raymond Henry and Mary Ida (Pierce) Webker. Ray was a 1950 graduate of Chardon High School going on to serve in the United States Army until 1952 in the 317th Tank Battalion. Formerly of Andover, on March 27, 1953, he married Donna Jean Woodin. He worked as a repairman at Reliance Electric of Ashtabula...

Burghill, Ohio- Rachel Ann Idle, 79, died on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Lake Vista in Cortland. She was born on April 8, 1942, in Cochranton, Pennsylvania, a daughter of James Albert Wilcox and Edna M. (McLaughlin) Wilcox. Formerly of Williamsfield, Ohio, Rachel attended Williamsfield High School. On November 1, 1958, she married Lee E. Idle. Formerly a member of the Vernon United Methodist Church, Rachel was an EMT for the Burghill-Vernon Volunteer Fire Dept. and belonged to the ladies...

Williamsfield, Ohio - Lois Coryea, age 96, died on August 5, 2021, at Andover Village Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania on May 13, 1925, a daughter of Grier Davidson and Elizabeth (Ford) Davidson. Lois graduated from Williamsfield High School in 1943. She worked for Carlisle in Ashtabula in sales for drapes and curtains. She married her husband Harold Coryea in 1944 and was a member of the West Williamsfield Congregational Church. Lois enjoyed spending her free...