John Sakoman

LISBON - John Sakoman, 84, passed away Nov. 29, 2009, at Parkside Health Care Center, Columbiana.

Mr. Sakoman was born Feb. 27, 1923, in Youngstown, a son of Peter and Katherine Bolf Sakoman. He was a lifelong resident of the area.

He was a steelworker at LTV for 43 years, retiring in April 1984.

He was a member of St. George Church, Lisbon, St. George Lodge #66, ACC Club, Youngstown, and the Friday Nighters Tamburitzan Group.

Besides his wife, the former Josephine Nuskievicz, whom he married June 27, 1953, he leaves a daughter, Patricia Ann Baker of Elkton, and a grandson, B. Keith Dunkel of Poland. He also leaves a sister, Katherine Kutlick of Canfield.

A sister and three brothers are deceased.

Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Green Haven Memorial Gardens Chapel, Canfield, with the Rev. Nicholas Shori officiating.

There are no calling hours.

Arrangements were made by the Woods-Rettig Funeral Home, Leetonia.

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12/1/09