YOUNGSTOWN — It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Ronald “Ron” Raubenstraw on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Ron was born Sept. 23, 1952, in Berea, a son of Wallace M. Raubenstraw and the former Mary J. Treml. Ron didn’t just enter a room; he brightened it. He was a ...

POLAND — Marian Amicone, affectionately known as “Red,” 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec. 13, 1957, to Delbert and Georgetta Leppert Grafton. Marian shared the better of 48 years of ...

IDA CATIGNANI ARCURI, 93, Sebring. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Carlo Acutis Parish-St. Jude Church, Columbiana. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana. LINDA A. BAIRD, 80, Salem. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Thursday, Lane Funeral Home, Canfield ...

WARREN — Dr. Rajesh Baji, a respected dentist and a source of constant laughter for his family and friends, passed away suddenly on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in Warren. Born Aug. 6, 1967, in Hyderabad, India, Rajesh was a man who balanced his dedication to dentistry, a goofy sense of humor and ...

BEXLEY — Mary Margaret Shon Bartelmay, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. Mary was a proud graduate of The Rayen High School (’58) and Youngstown University (’62), where she earned her degree in education. She retired as a first-grade teacher from West Boulevard ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Garrett Charles Connors, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, due to cancer and heart conditions. He was born July 17, 1940, in Youngstown. Garrett attended Youngstown City Schools and graduated from Chaney High School in 1958. After graduating from ...