BOARDMAN — Douglas M. Chandler passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at Hospice House. He was born June 12, 1942, in Durham, North Carolina, son of the late Coy W. and Ruby Castleberry Chandler. Douglas enlisted in the United States Army in May 1962; he received the Good ...

STRUTHERS — Wesley C. Booher, 68, died Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. Wesley was born Jan. 27, 1957, in Youngstown, a son of Reed and Jean Lookabaugh Booher. He graduated from Struthers High School and worked as an assistant in home health care. Wesley leaves his brother, James (Sandra) ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Elizabeth Ann “Betsy” Sharley passed away at her home with her family by her side on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Born Dec. 11, 1941, to John and Isabel Baxter of Masury, Betsy was No. 7 in the line of 12 children born to John and Isabel. Betsy was preceded in death ...

BOARDMAN — William T. Playforth Jr., 74, peacefully departed this life at his home on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. He was born Aug. 25, 1951, in Youngstown, the son of William and Mary Lou Olgibee Playforth Sr. William had a fulfilling career, dedicating many years of his life as a CAD ...

BOARDMAN — Lisa Jane West, 65, departed this life on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. Lisa was an amazing human being who loved her family and friends. She loved watching her favorite shows on TV, painting, listening to music and doing crossword puzzles. Lisa spent 25 years caring for the elderly ...

ELLSWORTH TOWNSHIP — One of the first new horizontal gas and oil wells to be drilled in Mahoning County in recent years has started to produce gas and oil at is well pad along state Route 45 (Salem-Warren Road) and Leffingwell Road west of Canfield. Karina Cheung, public information officer ...