Millbrae, CA- Shirley Lynn Allen Solomon passed away on her 86th birthday surrounded by her loving children. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Marvin Solomon, and four siblings, Maxine, Herman, Sidney, and Lilian. She is survived by her sons Randy Solomon (with husband Joe Mallet) and David Solomon (with wife Susie), and by her grandsons Aaron and Ben, her sister-in-law Betty Allen, 24 nieces and nephews, as well as numerous friends and family throughout the country.  Born...

Dr. I. Harold Chevlen passed away on March 15, 2021, at his home in Youngstown.  His patients knew him for his compassion and wisdom; his family knew him for his unconditional love; and all knew him for his sense of humor.  Less known, perhaps, was the steadfast courage with which he bore the infirmities of advanced age. He was born on October 28, 1921, the older son of immigrants Louis and Anna Minninberg Chevlen.  After graduating from South High School, he attended night...

Lawrence (Larry) Hirschl, 80, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 7, 2021. Larry was born in Cleveland, Ohio on Feb. 10, 1941, son of Louis and Mary (Margolis) Hirschl. He attended Cleveland Heights High School, he then went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree at The Ohio State University and his Master’s Degree at Youngstown State University. Larry also served in the US Army and was a Captain in the Vietnam War. Larry was a chemist by training and worked at Harshaw Chemical...

Phyllis Heselov Wilkoff passed away on February 21, 2021 at 95 years of age in her beloved hometown of Youngstown, Ohio, a place she spent nearly her entire life and in which she took great pride.  Phyllis was born on October 16, 1925 in Youngstown, Ohio to Bertha Tamarkin and Simon Heselov. She married Lee Wilkoff and together they raised three children Lynne, Bonnie, and Randy.  Phyllis and Lee oversaw the nearly hundred-year old family owned Wilkoff Steel Company until its...

Johanna (Hanna) Katz passed away peacefully on February 20, 2021 at age 109.  She will be forever missed by her loving children Barbara Ostrolenk (Steve) and Martin Katz; Grandchildren: David Katz (Katia), Gary Katz (Monica), Lisa Caudill and Marc Ostrolenk. She is also survived by seven Great Grandchildren: Adam Katz, Dylan Katz, Joseph Katz, Charlotte Katz, Paige Katz, Allison Caudill and Scott Caudill, Nieces, Nephews, and numerous friends.  Johanna Bauer was born on September...

Jerry Reich, 91, formerly of  Boardman, Ohio and more recently residing in Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2021 Jerry was born November 28, 1929 in the Bronx, New York a son of Samuel and Jennie Reich , moving to Youngstown, Ohio as a child.  He was a graduate of South High School, the Ohio State University, and Ohio State University College of Law.  Upon graduation, Jerry worked for the US Department of Agriculture in Chicago, IL, but returned to...

   Lori Glass, 60, passed away Tuesday morning at St. Elizabeth Hospital after a brief illness.  Lori was born November 13, 1960 in Youngstown. She was the daughter of Dr. Larry  and Dona Glass. Lori was a 1978 graduate of Liberty High School. She went on to receive her degree in dental hygiene from Youngstown State University. Lori worked many years as a hygienist, first for her father and then continue her career in Columbus, Ohio. Lori was an avid sports fan. She...

Barbara DeCello Fine passed away at home after a long illness. Her family was at her side. Barb was born on March 18,1942 and was the daughter of Anthony “Ted” DeCello and Jennie DeCello. She graduated with the fabled Farrell High Class of 1960, where she was a member of the cheerleading squad. Barb graduated from YSU with a degree in education. She taught in the Sharpsville and Columbus Whitehall School Districts. She and her husband Rick met while at YSU, and recently...

Dr. David B. Brown of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on February 2, 2021. Dr. Brown was born on December 17, 1924 in Youngstown and graduated from The Rayen High School as Salutatorian.  He was a World War II veteran, having served as a lieutenant in the United States Army. After completing his service, he graduated from THE Ohio State University and the Ohio State University College of Medicine. He was a dedicated Buckeye his...

Jack passed away Sunday, January 24th of natural causes in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.   He was born on December 3, 1931 in Youngstown, Ohio to William J. and Ruth F. Miller. Jack graduated from The Rayen School in 1949. He then majored in mechanical engineering at Duke University graduating in 1953. Following graduation, Jack served in the United States Air Force attaining the rank of corporal, stationed at Andrews Air Force Base. After the Air Force, Jack joined Hy-Way Heat Systems, Inc....