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Obituaries

Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Jean Parks 1945-2025

NEW MIDDLETOWN — Elizabeth “Betty” Jean Parks, 79, passed away unexpectedly Saturday evening, July 19, 2025. Betty was born Sept. 24, 1945, in Youngstown, the daughter of Verne and Ann Dobran Streb. A 1963 honors student graduate of Ursuline High School, she worked as a telephone ...

Bessie O. Anderson 1935-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Bessie O. Anderson, 90, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Born Feb. 3, 1935, in Toledo, Bessie was the daughter of Herbert W. and Elizabeth P. Osgood. She was a graduate of The Rayen School and later graduated from Case Western Reserve ...

Area deaths

THEODORE AMUNDSEN, 38, of Youngstown, died July 25. (Augustine) LOVIE BENSON, 49, of Youngstown, died Tuesday. (Augustine) JONATHAN DONES BERMUDEZ, 27, of Youngstown, died July 17. (Augustine) MARJORIE G. BIRES, 61, of Austintown, died Tuesday. Services will be held at a later date. ...

Linda Beach 1942-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Linda Beach peacefully passed away in Carmel, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Born May 9, 1942, Linda graduated from Chaney High School and went on to attend Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing. Linda devoted her life to the field of ...

Susan Rusbacky 1943-2025

MASURY — Susan Rusbacky, 82, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 6, 2025, at UPMC Jameson in New Castle, Pa. Susan was born Feb. 24, 1943, in Palmer, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late John and Celinda Jasen. She was a graduate of Liberty High School. She married the love of her ...

Joseph A. Babyak 1947-2025

BOARDMAN — Joseph A. Babyak, 77, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. Joe was born Oct. 14, 1947, in Youngstown, the son of the late Andrew and Helen Kubina Babyak. A proud U.S. Army veteran, Joe served his country honorably and carried that ...