COLUMBIANA — Cecelia Catherine Costantini Gill, 94, passed away peacefully with her loving family present, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at Whispering Pines Village. Cecelia was born March 13, 1931, in Hopedale, a daughter of Gaetano and Rose Patchen Costantini. She graduated with ...

STREETSBORO — Catherine A. “Kate” McFarland, 80, formerly of North Dunlap Avenue in Youngstown, passed away early Saturday evening, Sept. 6, 2025, at Akron General Hospital, with her loving family by her side. Kate was born Wednesday, Feb. 28, 1945, in Youngstown, a daughter of John and ...

BONNIE L. ARDITI, 59, Canfield. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Tuesday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles Borromeo Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, church. ELIZABETH J. BOOZER, 89, Brookfield. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Briceland Funeral Service, ...

POWELL — Robert James “Jim” Lehotsky passed away peacefully, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, at the age of 85. He was born in Youngstown and lived in North Jackson for 70 years. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at Dublin Baptist Church, 7195 Coffman Road, Dublin. ...

Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes “Jesus Take the Wheel” by Carrie Underwood and “When The Sun Goes Down” by Kenny Chesney, died in a plane crash in North Carolina, authorities said Friday. He was 57. The small plane with three ...

NILES — Karen E. Ross, 53, passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Karen was born Sept. 27, 1971, in Youngstown, a daughter of Larry and Shirley Ogram Neal. She was a 1989 graduate of Liberty High School and received her bachelor’s degree in criminal ...