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Today's death record

  • Melba Cozart, 47, of 300 Orange Drive, Hermitage.
  • Jennie C. Staul, 82, of 254 Hamilton Ave., Farrell.
  • James F. Wright Sr., 84, Masury, formerly of Elmwood Drive, Hubbard
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Today's obituaries
Melba Cozart
Melba Cozart, 300 Orange Drive, Hermitage, died Saturday (7-29-00) at home. She was 47.

Obituary information was incomplete.

COZART
    Melba, 47, of 300 Orange Drive, Hermitage.
    Arrangements will be announced by J.E. WASHINGTON FUNERAL SERVICES Inc., 1059 Hamilton Ave., Farrell.


Jennie C. Staul

Farrell homemaker was Assembly of God member

Jennie C. Staul, 254 Hamilton Ave., Farrell, died at 4:25 a.m. Saturday (7-29-00) in St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown. She was 82.

Mrs. Staul was born Dec. 26, 1917, in Shenango Township to Michael and Vincenza Sanitate Cagno.

She attended Farrell schools and was an active member of First Assembly of God Church, where she was a former Sunday school teacher and belonged to the church’s Dorcas Society.

A homemaker, Mrs. Staul enjoyed cooking, sewing, crocheting, and spending time with her dog, Ashley.

She was fondly known in the neighborhood as "Aunt Jennie."

Her husband, Lewis S. Staul, whom she married July 11, 1936, died in March 22, 1997.

Surviving are: a son, Ronald L., Hermitage; a sister, Mrs. Albert (Mary) Malandro, Brookfield; three stepsisters, Mrs. James (Vardina) McKeown, Maryland; Mrs. Core (Loretta) Longiotti, Oregon; and Mary Gerba, Brookfield; five stepbrothers, Paul Sanitate, South Pymatuning Township; Matthew and Michael Sanitate, both of Hermitage; Peter Sanitate, Wheatland; and James "Mote" Sanitate, Farrell; and four grandchildren.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by five brothers, Carmen, James, Charles, Anthony and Michael Cagno; and a stepbrother, Charles Sanitate.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Building Fund of First Assembly of God, 1455 N. Keel Ridge Road, Hermitage 16148.

STAUL
    
Mrs. Lewis S. (Jennie C.), 82, of 254 Hamilton Ave., Farrell.
    Calling hours: 10 a.m. until time of service Tuesday (8-1-00) in First Assembly of God Church, Hermitage.
    Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church, with the Rev. Kenneth Martin, pastor, officiating.
    Burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage.
    Arrangements by J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.


Alice L. Thompson
Obituary was published 7-29-00

Mrs. Thompson enjoyed playing golf, shuffleboard and bowling. Additional information was given to The Herald.

THOMPSON
    
Mrs. Willard (Alice), 86, of 142 Walnut St., Sharpsville.
    Obituary was published 7-29-00
    Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today (7-30-00) in DONALDSON-MOHNEY FUNERAL HOME, 124 Main St., Sharpsville.
    Service: Funeral service at 1 p.m. Monday (7-31-00) in the funeral home with the Rev. Robert Hibshman, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Sharpsville, officiating.
    Burial: HIllcrest Cemetery, Hermitage


James F. Wright Sr.

WWII Army veteran was member of St. Patrick’s

James F. Wright Sr., Masury, formerly of Elmwood Drive, Hubbard, died Saturday morning (7-29-00) in O’Brien Memorial Nursing Home, Masury. He was 84.

Mr. Wright was born Sept. 9, 1915 in Hubbard to William and Bridget Fallen Wright.

An Army veteran, he served in Europe during World War II and retired in 1977 as a painter for the former Truscon Steel, Youngstown.

Mr. Wright was a lifelong Hubbard resident, where he was a member of St. Patrick Church and the Hubbard Conservation Club.

He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Surviving are: his wife, the former Betty Hendricks, whom he married Aug. 3, 1946; five sons, James F. Jr., Palm Harbor, Fla.; William E., McDonald, Ohio; Raymond C., Hubbard; Kenneth L., Poland, Ohio; and Ronald D., Mentor, Ohio; two daughters, Sandra J. Friedman and Debra L. Hopkinson, both of Hubbard; and 12 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a grandson; four brothers, Richard, John, William and Leo; and two sisters, Irene Flynn and Annabelle.

WRIGHT
    
James F. Sr., 84, Masury, formerly of Elmwood Drive, Hubbard.
    Calling hours: 5 to 8 p.m. Monday (7-31-00) in KELLEY-ROBB FUNERAL HOME, 709 N. Main St., Hubbard.
    Service: Mass of Christian burial at 11 a.m. Tuesday (8-1-00) in St. Patrick Church, Hubbard. Brief service at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home.
    Burial: Hubbard Union Cemetery.


PREVIOUS DEATHS
Look in past days’ obituary files to find the full obituaries


BEGGS
    
John S., 95, of 5908 Sandy Lake-Polk Road, Sandy Lake Township.
    Obituary was published 7-29-00
    Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday (7-31-00) in SCOTT A. BLACK FUNERAL HOME, 99 Franklin St., Stoneboro.
    Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday (8-1-00) in the funeral home with the Rev. Kevin J. Eshleman, pastor of New Lebanon Community Church, officiating, assisted by the deceased’s grandson, the Rev. David S. Wimer, associate pastor of Calvary Fellowship Chapel, Mercer.
    Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Sandy Lake Township


BORKE
    
Mrs. Anson (Mary), 79, of 3379 Broadmoor Ave., Columbus, Ohio.
    Obituary was published 7-29-00
    Calling hours: 5 to 8 p.m. today (7-30-00) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
    Service: Brief prayer service in the funeral home at 9:45 a.m., followed by Mass of Christian burial at 10:30 a.m. Monday (7-31-00) in Church of Notre Dame, Hermitage, with the Rev. John A. Murray, deceased’s brother, as celebrant.
    Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hermitage


HEBEN
    
Mary, 85, Masury, formerly of Cedar Avenue, Sharon.
    Obituary was published 7-29-00
    Calling hours: 7 to 9 p.m. today (7-30-00) in HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
    Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (7-31-00) in Chestnut Ridge Church of God, 7215 Chestnut Ridge Road, Hubbard Township, with the Rev. Robert J. McFarland, pastor, officiating.
    Burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage


MARINO
    
Mrs. Samuel (Johanna), 88, of 734 Cedar Knoll Drive South, Lakeland, Fla., formerly of Sharon.
    Obituary was published 7-29-00
    Calling hours: 7 to 9 p.m. today (7-30-00) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
    Service: Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Monday (7-31-00) in St. Rose Cemetery Chapel, Hermitage, with the Rev. D.G. Davis III, parochial vicar of St. Joseph’s Church, Sharon, as celebrant.
    Burial: St. Rose Cemetery, Hermitage


VOUGHT
    
Mrs. Terry (Lynn Szabo), 53, of 326 Lakeside Drive, Aiken, S.C.
    Obituary was published 7-26-00
    Calling hours: Private.
    Service: Interment service at 10 a.m. Monday (7-31-00) in the chapel of Holy Cross Cemetery, Hermitage, with the Rev. John R. Boeckman, pastor of Holy Trinity Church, Farrell, officiating.
    Burial: Holy Trinity Cemetery, Hermitage.
    Arrangements by A.E. PUSTINGER FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 1310 Idaho St., Farrell.



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