Current Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Brookfield, OH and surrounding areas.
Sandra "Sandy" Kovach
Mar 18, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Sandra “Sandy” Kovach, 84, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Sandy, originally of Masury, Ohio, was born in 1940, a daughter to Frank and Helen Cimperman.
She graduated from Brookfield High School in 1958. Following graduation, she worked at Westinghouse Electric. She later met and married Milan Kovach. Together,...
Randall "Randy" E. Johnson
Mar 14, 2025
Randall “Randy” E. Johnson, of Brookfield, Ohio, passed from this life on Friday, March 14, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family while at home and under hospice care. He was 64.
Randall was born on March 25, 1960, in Bethesda, Maryland, a son to Ralph E. & Patricia A. (Baughman) Johnson.
He graduated in 1979 from Westerville North High School,...
Paul John Belus
Mar 13, 2025
Paul John Belus, of Brookfield, Ohio, passed away quietly on Thursday, March 13, 2025, while at his daughter’s home in Moreland Hills, Ohio, following a period of declining health. He was 97.
Paul was born on December 24, 1927, in Slickville, Pennsylvania, a son to John F. and Anna (Hrabosky) Belus.
He graduated from Brookfield High School in 1945 and was active...
Charles "Chuck" Nelson Titchnell
Mar 11, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Nelson Titchnell, of Cortland, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, while surrounded by the love of his family at the Cleveland Clinic, following an extended illness. He was 49.
Charles was born September 16, 1975, in Warren, Ohio, a son to Silas Nelson Titchnell and Barbara Ann (McCormac) Titchnell.
He was a 1994 graduate of Joseph Badger...
James "Jim" Frank Sydlowski
Mar 10, 2025
James "Jim" Frank Sydlowski, of Brookfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025, at home after a period of declining health. He was 85 years old.
Born on March 1, 1940, Jim was the son of Frank H. and Caroline Grace (Vrankovich) Sydlowski. He lived his entire life in Brookfield and graduated from Brookfield High School with the class...
Anthony "Tony" Dominic Yassall
Mar 7, 2025
Anthony “Tony” Dominic Yassall, of Brookfield, Ohio, was received into the loving arms of his bride, Shirley, on Friday, March 7, 2025, following a brief illness. He was 98 years young.
Anthony was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, on June 9, 1926, a son to Theodore & Maria “Jennie” (Ciriello) Yassall.
He attended Sharon High School and was drafted to serve in the...
Michael Bellas
Mar 6, 2025
Michael Bellas, of Masury, Ohio, entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 6, 2025 while a patient at Trumbull Memorial Hospital, Warren, Ohio, following a brief illness. He was 80.
Michael was born April 16, 1944, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, a son to Michael Bellas Sr. and Anne (Fekech) Bellas.
He graduated in 1962 from Sharon High School and a short time later, enlisted...
Debra "Deb" M. Pasquerilla
Mar 4, 2025
Debra “Deb” M. Pasquerilla, of Hubbard, Ohio, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at home, surrounded by love, following a period of declining health. She was 73.
Born on July 18, 1951, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, Deb was the beloved daughter of Joseph C. & Mary V. (Smoot) Pasquerilla. She grew up in a home filled with love...
Martin Joseph Bottar, Jr.
Mar 4, 2025
Martin J. Bottar, Jr., of Vienna, Ohio, entered eternal rest late Tuesday evening, March 4, 2025, following a period of declining health. He was 87.
Martin was born September 9, 1937, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, a son to Martin J. Bottar, Sr. & Florence (Moroco) Bottar.
He graduated from Brookfield High School in 1956 and was a member of their 1955 undefeated football...
Janice "Jan" Lee Zanolli
Mar 1, 2025
Janice Lee Zanolli, of Masury, Ohio, fell victim to unhallowed hands on February 26, 2025, while at home. She was 65.
Janice was born March 4, 1959, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, a daughter to Fortunato P. Zanolli, Jr. and Dolores “Dee” J. (Heckman) Zanolli.
She graduated from Brookfield High School in 1977 and worked as a store manager for Walden Books at the...
Margaret R. Scutillo
Feb 26, 2025
Margaret R. Scutillo, of Hubbard, Ohio, formerly of Howland, Ohio, peacefully entered eternal rest on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, following a period of declining health. She was 96.
Margaret was born in Clairton, Pennsylvania, on October 20, 1928, a daughter to Arnold & Margaret (Eschelbacher) Reichart.
She graduated in 1946 from Brookfield High School and was a member of the former St....
Charlotte Ann "Spodie" Tarver
Feb 23, 2025
Charlotte Ann “Spodie” Tarver, of Youngstown, Ohio, peacefully transitioned in her sleep on Sunday, February 23, 2025, following a brief illness. She was 68.
Miss Charlotte was born October 24, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky, a daughter to James Cleo Tarver and Minnie Lee (Irby) Tarver.
She was a 1974 graduate from Youngstown East High School and furthered her education at the Lewis...
Jean Pollander
Feb 18, 2025
Jean Pollander, of Brookfield, Ohio, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, while a patient at O’Brien’s Memorial Nursing Home, Masury, Ohio, following a period of declining health. She was 99.
Jean was born January 6, 1926, in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Daniel and Myrtle (Phillabaum) Anthony.
She was a 1944 graduate of Hurst High School in Mount...
Donald Wade Wike
Feb 14, 2025
Donald Wade Wike, of Brookfield, Ohio, was welcomed home by the love of his life on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2025. He was 88.
Donald was born June 10, 1936, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, a son to Earl Wade & Dorothy (Yeager) Wike.
He was a 1954 graduate of Brookfield High School and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps.
Don was a...
James Wesley Hawkins, Jr.
Feb 13, 2025
James Wesley “Baby James” “Papa Hawk” Hawkins, Jr., of Sharon, Pennsylvania, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 13, 2025, while a patient at UPMC – Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, following a brief illness. He was 59.
Baby James was born October 10, 1965, in Sharon, a son to James Wesley Hawkins, Sr....
Timothy S. Robertson
Feb 13, 2025
Timothy Scott Robertson, of New Castle, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, passed away February 13, 2025, at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown, Ohio.
He was born on February 19, 1962, in New Castle, a son to Carol Jean (Chutz) Robertson and Clark Melvin Robertson.
Tim was a 1980 graduate of Wilmington Area High School and attended Slippery Rock University and Westminster...
Danial J. Sherry, Sr.
Feb 11, 2025
Danial J. Sherry, Sr., of Sharon, Pennsylvania, passed away from natural causes on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, following a brief illness. He was 58.
Danial was born April 10, 1966, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, a son to Robert C. and Frances L. (Zurasky) Sherry.
He graduated from Sharon High School in 1984 and worked for Pennzac, Inc. Machine Shop, in Sharon.
In his...
Vincent Paul Galano
Feb 8, 2025
Vincent Paul Galano, of Masury, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family following a brief illness. He was 81.
Paul was born March 8, 1943, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, a son to Palmerino & Jennie (Albini) Galano.
He graduated from Brookfield High School in 1961. While performing in the high school play, he met the...
Robert James "Bugsy" Brown, Sr.
Feb 4, 2025
Robert James “Bugsy” Brown, Sr., of Sharon, Pennsylvania, transitioned from this life on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, while a patient at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a period of declining health. He was 79.
Robert was born February 1, 1946, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, a son to James Aaron and Rosalie (Evans) Brown.
He graduated in 1964 from E.E. Smith High School,...
Ola Pearl "Rocky" Lee
Feb 3, 2025
Ola Pearl “Rocky” Lee, of Youngstown, Ohio, transitioned from this life surrounded by her the love of her family while at St. Elizabeth Health Center, Boardman Campus, following a brief illness. She was 76.
Ola was born on October 8, 1948, in Farrell, Pennsylvania, a daughter to Ellis and Lucille (Thomas) Vaughan.
She was a proud homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith.
In...
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