Oct 24, 2023

Poland- Brenda Lee Popa, 74, died suddenly on October 24, 2023 at St. Elizabeth’s Health Center in Youngstown.

She was born September 25, 1949 in Youngstown, daughter of Arvel and Alice (Hilbert) Smith. She was a graduate of South High School & worked in marketing and scheduling for Forum Health.

Brenda and her husband, Bob,...

Oct 24, 2023

Struthers - Bronica Rosemary Baker, 95, formerly of Fifth Street in Struthers, passed away Tuesday morning, October 24, 2023,  at Masternick Memorial in New Middletown, surrounded by her loving family.

Bronica was born February 20, 1928 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Krall) Kolmacic.

She graduated from Campbell Memorial High...

Oct 23, 2023

Marion Creed passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at Maplecrest SkilledNursing and Rehabilitation after suffering from a stroke in 2022.

Marion was born in Youngstown, Ohio on November 18, 1938, the youngest of five children, to Thomas and Theresa Basic.

She was a 1956 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and Choffin Career Center where...

Oct 22, 2023

Boardman - Margaret Ann Wellington , 78, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Mercy Health-St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital  surrounded by her family.

Margaret was born May 27, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Harry and Eileen (Mangan) Wellington.

She graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1963, graduated from Youngstown...

Oct 19, 2023

Columbiana - Anita L. Miller, 66, died October 19, 2023, at the Salem Regional Medical Center.

She was born September 14, 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Joseph and Edith Bowser Brezinski.

Anita was a 1975 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and earned her certificate in Graphic Design from the Choffin...

Oct 17, 2023

Struthers - Brenda L. Bekoski, 51, passed away Tuesday morning, October 17, 2023, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of family.

Brenda was born December 17, 1971 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late William Clarke Jr. and Judith Conway.

A lifelong resident of Struthers, Brenda was a graduate of...

Oct 16, 2023

Poland - Mary Jo McLandrich Nyers, 76, passed away peacefully after a long courageous battle with cancer on October 16, 2023, at Assumption Village Nursing Home.

She was born March 15, 1947 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Visnic) McLandrich. She grew up in Struthers, spending most of her childhood years on Runge...

Oct 15, 2023

Boardman - Karen L. Moore, 76, passed away Sunday morning, October 15, 2023, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of family.

Karen was born July 3, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter to the late Marshall and Virginia Webb Hartsock.

Karen was a graduate of Struthers High School, Class of 1965,...

Oct 14, 2023

Struthers- James Scott Phillip “SUPER JIMMY” Griffiths, 25, passed away in his mother’s loving embrace with his family by his side on October 14, 2023, at Akron Children’s Hospital.

Despite being a fighter and defying all expectations from day one, just one day after his twenty-fifth birthday, Jimmy’s organs could no longer keep up with the demands...

Oct 10, 2023

Boardman - Robert Amsi Taylor, Jr., 58,  formerly of Chula Vista, CA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center surrounded by his family.

Robert, known by his family and friends as "Amsi" or "JR," was born April 13, 1965 in Oak Harbor, WA, a son of the late Robert and...

Oct 9, 2023

Boardman - Michael S. McClendon, Sr., 71, passed away peacefully, October 9, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Michael was born September 3, 1952 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of James McClendon and Geraldine Phillips Washington. A proud lifelong resident of the Mahoning Valley, Mike was a graduate of The Rayen School, Class of 1971. This past year,...

Oct 9, 2023

New Waterford- Daniel R. DuChanois, 68, passed away on October 9, 2023 at Salem Regional Hospital in Salem, Ohio.

The son of the late William R. and Lucille W. DuChanois, Dan was born on October 23, 1954 and was raised in Youngstown, Ohio, where he started his career as a large equipment mechanic for International Harvester. He...

Oct 7, 2023

Poland - Diana Kay George, 74, passed away unexpectedly on October 7, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Born July 30, 1949 in Kittanning, PA, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Elsie Jack McGinnis. Diana married Richard Allen George, on August 1, 1970, and became a dedicated homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother. They celebrated 53 years...

Oct 7, 2023

Dual Christopher Harding, 69, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Mercy Health-St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Dual, known by his family and friends as " Chris," was born on September 14, 1954 in Youngstown, OH, a son of the late Rosetta (Sturbi) Harding and Cecil Harding. He graduated from Lowellville High School...

Oct 5, 2023

Lexington, KY - Antoinette J. Steinke, formerly of Boardman, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023, at her home in Lexington, KY from Alzheimer’s and dementia. Antoinette known by her family and friends as "Toni,"  was born in Youngstown, OH to Helen and Anthony Fabian on October 24, 1934. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother...

Oct 4, 2023

Poland - Sue  Ellen Reese, 80, passed away Wednesday morning, October 4, 2023, at Masternick Memorial surrounded by her loving family.

Sue was born November 17, 1942 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Chester and Ruth Patton.

She graduated from Struthers High School in 1960 and attended Youngstown State University. She was a...

Oct 1, 2023

Lowellville - It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Rose Donatelli, 100, who left us October 1, 2023.

Rose was born October 16, 1922, to Nicolangelo and Maria Nackino.

She was a 1940 graduate of East High School. She married the love of her life Mike Donatelli and enjoyed...

Sep 30, 2023

New Middletown - Chester Benny Pinciaro, 71 of New Middletown, Ohio, passed September 30, 2023 after years of battling Alzheimer’s and more recently being diagnosed with an advanced cancer. In his final days, he was blessed to have been cared for by the wonderful staff at the Hospice of the Valley Hospice House. Benny was born October 17, 1951...

Sep 28, 2023

New Middletown - Bruce B.  Sears, 71, formerly of Sebring, OH, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Bruce was born January 30, 1952 in Sebring, OH,  a son of the late Weston and Doris (Dow) Sears.

After graduating from Sebring High School, Bruce served in the U.S.Army...

Sep 28, 2023

Poland - Margie M. Penney, 92, finished her race, received her crown and graduated to her new heavenly home on September 28, 2023.

Born February 21, 1931 in Freeport, IL, Margie was the daughter of the late Rev. C. Lloyd and June (Newcomer) LeBaron.

As a teenager, Margie and her family moved to Youngstown in...