WASHINGTON (AP) — Thomas Anthony Durkin, a nationally prominent criminal defense attorney who for five decades was a fixture in Chicago’s courthouses and who was known for his relentless advocacy for a roster of notorious clients, has died. He was 78 years old. Durkin died Monday after a ...

CAMPBELL — Caroline M. Vodhanel, 59, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, July 19, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Caroline was born Dec. 13, 1965, in Youngstown, a daughter of Edward and Geraldine Kachmer Vodhanel. She was a 1984 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and ...

WALNUT CREEK — V. Joan Conway, 95, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025. Joan was born Jan. 26, 1930, to Smith and Abanna Cunningham Pealer. She grew up in Knox County, graduating from Amity High School in 1947. After high school, Joan attended Bowling Green State University, where she met her ...

MENTOR — Raymond C. Miller, 88, formerly of Diamond, peacefully entered into eternity to the outstretched arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Monday, July 21, 2025. Ray was born Feb. 10, 1937, in the Bronx, New York. He was adopted and raised by his loving parents, the late Edward ...

CANFIELD — Mooneam Frances Nip West entered eternal rest, Saturday, July 19, 2025, peacefully, at her daughter’s home. She was born Jan. 23, 1937, in Youngstown, to Raymond F. and Helen Margetko West. Mooneam was a 1954 graduate of Canfield High School and a delegate to Buckeye Girls’ ...

AUSTINTOWN — Helen E. Mauch, 83, of Austintown, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, July 21, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her family. “Eileen,” as she was affectionately known, was born Jan. 28, 1942, in Youngstown, a daughter of Patrick and Helen Conaboy Casey. She ...