Santiago Villanueva, 1925-2019

Santiago was born Dec. 29, 1925, in Ciales, Puerto Rico, the son of Juan and Julia Huertas Villanueva.

Santiago was retired from LTV Steel. He was a member of Christ the Good Shepherd Parish at Sta. Rosa de Lima.

Santiago will be remembered lovingly by his wife, the former Juana Vasquez, whom he married June 20, 1953; five children, Roberto (Milagro) Villanueva, Antonio (Diane) Villanueva, Evelyn (John) Holovatyk, Lucy Seidita and Milagro (Brian) Brunink; 10 grandchildren, Robert (Danielle) Villanueva, Eydie (Brady) Mathews, Tony (Lindsey) Villanueva, Ashley Villanueva, Alexa Holovatyk, Ariel Holovatyk (Nick Klacik), Kelci Holovatyk, Kimberly Seidita, Carl Seidita II and Schuylar Brunink; and nine great-grandchildren.

Private services were held.

Arrangements were entrusted to the professional care of the Rossi Brothers & Lellio Funeral Home, 4442 South Ave. in Boardman. Family and friends may visit the book of memories at www.rossifunerals.com to view this tribute and send condolences to Santiago’s family.

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