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Obituaries

Mary L. Buzzacco 1930-2025

CHELMSFORD, Mass. — Mary Louise Buzzacco, 95, formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at Sunny Acres Nursing Home. Born in Youngstown, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Marenkovic and Mary Yurak Marenkovic. Mary graduated from Wilson High School in ...

Services

GABRIEL M. BALLAS, 95, Newton Falls. SERVICES: 12:30 p.m. Thursday, St. Mary & St. Joseph Catholic Church, Newton Falls. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, James Funeral Home, Newton Falls. JOHN C. HAMZIK, 90, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Christine Church, Youngstown. ...

Diane Anastasiades 1938-2025

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — Diane Anastasiades, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born March 16, 1938, in Youngstown, Diane was the beloved daughter of Stavros “Steve” Fentules, an immigrant from Rhodes, Greece, and Kyriakoula ...

Donald R. McDonough Sr. 1943-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Donald Raymond McDonough Sr. passed away peacefully, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at Hospice House. He was born Oct. 9, 1943, in Youngstown, son of the late Thomas and Evelyn Ferdeski McDonough, and was a lifelong area resident. Donald graduated from Wilson High School in 1961 and, ...

Gabriel M. Ballas 1930-2025

NEWTON FALLS — Gabriel “Gabe” M. Ballas, 95, passed away peacefully into eternal rest, Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at Country Club Rehabilitation Campus Nursing Home in Newton Falls. He was born May 31, 1930, in Newton Falls, the son of the late Michael G. Ballas and Ethel Marie Farrar ...

Marilyn K. Mathews 1945-2025

HUBBARD — Marilyn Kay Wright Mathews died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. Marilyn was born Wednesday, Jan. 10, 1945, to a WWII pilot and a pageant princess from Puerto Rico. The oldest of four daughters, she spent her childhood cradled by the loving arms of her grandmother, Marcola. She was ...