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Helene A. Brocious 1963-2026

AUSTINTOWN — Helene Ann Brocious, 62, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, Feb. 7, 2026, at her home, with her loving family by her side. She was born on an autumn day, Sept. 2, 1963, in Statesboro, Georgia, a daughter of Daniel and Martha Adams Foglio. Helene started her working ...

Ronald Raubenstraw 1952-2026

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 ...

Marian Amicone 1957-2026

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 ...

Services

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 Chapel. WILLIAM V. CARNEY, 89, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Angela Merci Parish, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman. MARY ANN COMSTOCK, 88, Boardman. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles Church, Boardman. GARRETT C. ...

Rajesh Baji 1967-2025

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 ...

Mary M. Bartelmay 1940-2026

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 ...