Today's obituaries
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George Seech
WE retiree was Buhl Club, Byzantine church member
George Seech, 6733 Warren Sharon Road, Brookfield, died of natural causes at 11:15 a.m. Friday, July 19, 2002, in his residence. He was 92.
Mr. Seech was born Feb. 18, 1910, in Sharon to George Seech and Anne Cmar Seech.
He was a graduate of Sharon High School and retired in 1972 after 44 years of employment with the former Sharon Transformer Division of Westinghouse Electric Corp., where he was a foreman in the I-40 Building.
Mr. Seech was a member of St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church in Hermitage and belonged to the Buhl Club in Sharon.
He was a basketball player and was an avid fisherman and hunter.
Mr. Seech also loved gardening and was a golfing enthusiast.
His wife, the former Pauline Simko, whom he married Feb. 29, 1932, died Dec. 13, 1998.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs. Edward B. (Shirley) Chaya, Ridgeway, Pa.; and Mrs. Daniel D. (Arlene) McQuiston, Frostproof, Fla.; a brother, Michael Seech and his wife Freda, Hermitage; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Besides his wife, Mr. Seech was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and four sisters.
SEECH
George, 92, of 6733 Warren Sharon Road, Brookfield.
Calling hours: 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Tuesday (7-23-02) in STEPHEN J. SHERMAN FUNERAL HOME, 2201 Highland Road, Hermitage. Service times include Rosary, 10:30 a.m.; Chaplet, 10:45 a.m.; and Panachida, 12:15 p.m.
Service: Divine Liturgy at 1 p.m. Tuesday in St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church, Hermitage, with the Rev. Frank Firko, pastor, as celebrant.
Interment: St. Michael's Cemetery, Hermitage.
Raymond E. Kovach
Packard retiree was Marine, dance group member
CORTLAND -- Raymond E. Kovach, 2886 Cadwallader Sonk Road, Cortland, formerly of Sharon, died at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2002, in his home. He was 67.
Mr. Kovach was born Aug. 24, 1934, in Sharon to James Kovach and Anna Hogelman Kovach.
He lived in the Cortland area for 35 years and retired in 1991 after 33 years of employment with Delphi Packard Electric Systems in Warren, Ohio, where he was an electrician.
Mr. Kovach was a member of Loyal Order of the Moose, Warren; American Legion Post 162, Sharpsville; and the United States Amateur Ballroom Dance Association.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he served during the Korean conflict.
His wife, Nancy Kovach, whom he married Aug. 7, 1984, survives at home.
Also surviving are: a daughter, Kim Bickel, Cortland; a stepdaughter, Kathy Telego, Niles, Ohio; a stepson, David Flynn; four grandchildren, Charly and Samantha Flynn; and Adam and Ashley Bickel; two stepgrandchildren, Andrew and Laura Nagy; and a sister, Alma DeMario, Sharon.
Mr. Kovach was preceded in death by his parents; a stepson, Jim Flynn; five brothers, Lester, Norman, Joe, James and Al Kovach; and two sisters, Betty Kovach and Valerie Stogal.
Memorial contributions may be made to Tod Children's Hospital, 500 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, Ohio 44504. KOVACH
Raymond E., 67, of 2886 Cadwallader Sonk Road, Cortland, Ohio, formerly of Sharon.
Calling hours: 5 p.m. to time of service Tuesday (7-23-02) in CARL W. HALL FUNERAL HOME, 533 N. Park Ave., Warren.
Service: Memorial service at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.
Nancy Simons Diehl
Obituary was published 7-20-02
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Western Reserve, 300 E. 185th St., Cleveland, Ohio 44119; or First Congregational Church of Hudson, 47 Aurora St., Hudson, Ohio 44236.
The Herald received additional information.
A. Mildred Kapusta
A. Mildred Kapusta, 345 Crawford Drive, Hermitage, died unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon in Sharon. She was 84.
Obituary information was incomplete.
KAPUSTA
A. Mildred, 84, of 345 Crawford Drive, Hermitage.
Arrangements will be announced by J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
Ruth T. Pryde
Ruth T. Pryde, Sharon, formerly of 495 Clarksville Road, Hermitage, died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday in Cordia Commons at the Shenango Inn, Sharon, following a brief illness. She was 91.
Obituary information was incomplete.
PRYDE
Ruth T., 91, Sharon, formerly of 495 Clarksville Road, Hermitage.
Arrangements will be announced by HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME Inc., 264 E. State St., Sharon.
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BUCHANAN
Mrs. Kenneth C. (Jane Frances), 75, Carnegie Arms, 1916 Youll St., Niles, Ohio, formerly of Mercer.
Obituary was published 7-20-02
Calling hours: 2 p.m. to time of service Monday (7-22-02) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 144 S. Pitt St., Mercer.
Service: Funeral service at 3 p.m. Monday in the funeral home, with the Rev. Philip H. Chalfant, pastor of Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Fairview Township, officiating.
Interment: Findley Township Cemetery.
CHINTELLA
Mrs. Paul P. (Ella T.), 77, Hermitage, formerly of 447 10th St. Sharpsville.
Obituary was published 7-20-02
Calling hours: 5 to 7 p.m. today (7-21-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Friends may e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (7-22-02) in St. Rose Cemetery Chapel, Hermitage, with Monsignor John B. Hagerty, pastor of Church of Notre Dame, Hermitage, officiating.
Entombment: St. Rose Mausoleum, Hermitage.
HANS
Charles Havard, 81, of 5641 Oscar Gilstrap Road, Clermont, Ga., formerly of Hermitage and Lafayette, Ga.
Obituary was published 7-20-02
Calling hours: To be held in Georgia.
Service: Funeral service at 2 p.m. Monday (7-22-02) in the chapel of Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage, with the Rev. Dr. Richard Herman, pastor of Covenant Presbyterian Church, Sharon, officiating.
Interment: Morefield Cemetery.
Arrangements by HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
HEDGLIN
Walter E., 88, Village of Nectarine, Harrisville.
Obituary was published 7-20-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (7-21-02) in LARRY E. McKINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 109 Emlenton St., Clintonville, Pa.
Service: Funeral service at 1 p.m. Monday (7-22-02) in the funeral home with Bruce Richmond officiating.
Interment: Clintonville Methodist Cemetery.
HOULIHAN
Larry J., 3000 Lakewood Drive, Hermitage.
Obituary was published 7-19-02
Calling hours: 9 a.m. to time of service Monday (7-22-02) in the gathering room of St. Joseph's Church, Sharon. Friends may send condolences by e-mail to www.flynnfuneralhome.com
Service: Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. Monday in the church, with the Rev. Marc Stockton as celebrant.
Burial: With committal service in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
Arrangements by JOHN FLYNN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY Inc., 2630 E. State St., Hermitage.
KING
Clarence William, 74, of 1049 Biscayne Drive, Hermitage.
Obituary was published 7-19-02
Calling hours: 4 to 7 p.m. today (7-21-02) in HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (7-22-02) in the funeral home with Elder Cindy Rowe of Community of Christ Church, Sharon, officiating.
Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage.
MARTIN
Timothy "Tim" S., 80, of 915 Spearman Ave., Farrell.
Obituary was published 7-19-02
Calling hours: 11 a.m. to time of service with family present from noon on Tuesday (7-23-02) in Community Missionary Baptist Church, 1013 Emerson Ave., Farrell. Condolences may be sent by fax to (724) 347-1917 or by e-mail to ShannonFHLtd@netscape.net
Service: Funeral service at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the church with the Rev. Robert E. Chavers, pastor, officiating.
Burial: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage, with full military honors by Veterans of Foreign Wars New Murray Bell Post 7597, Farrell.
Arrangements by WILBERT L. SHANNON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 33 Broadway Ave., Wheatland.
MICHAELS
Harold Leroy, 37, of 399 Lake Wilhelm Road, Clarks Mills.
Obituary was published 7-20-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (7-21-02) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 144 S. Pitt St., Mercer.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (7-22-02) in the funeral home, with Pastor Bill Beck of Barnstone Ministries, New Bedford, officiating.
Interment: Oak Grove Cemetery, Fairview Township.
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