NILES — With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gino Villanti, 89, of Niles, who left this world peacefully on Friday night, June 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Feb. 3, 1936, in Gioiosa Marea, Province of Messina, Sicily. He was the son of Eugenio and ...

JAMES J. PITTMAN, 66, of Salem, died Friday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home.

LARRY BOHANNON, 73, formerly of Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Tod Homestead Cemetery, Youngstown. WAYNE P. BURICK, 86, Chewton, Pa. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Monday, Divine Grace Parish, Holy Redeemer Church. LOIS C. COLE, 85, Austintown. SERVICES: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Lane Funeral Home, ...

COLUMBUS — William “Bill” P. Welsh passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025. Born June 28, 1936, in Youngstown, to Robert Lee Welsh and Matilda Kope, Bill attended St. Dominic’s Grade School and graduated from Ursuline High School in 1954. Bill served in the Marine Corps before attending ...

CANFIELD — Sister Bridget Nolan, OSU, died on Monday, June 24, 2025, at the Ursuline Motherhouse in Canfield. She was 84. Kathleen H. Nolan was born on Oct. 7, 1940, the daughter of Donald and Georgia Barton Nolan. She graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1959. She earned a BS in ...

BOARDMAN — Thomas Grant “Tom” Jacobs, 79, passed away unexpectedly at his home, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Born Aug. 25, 1945, in Youngstown, Tom was the son of the late Clyde and Nancy Evans Jacobs. A 1963 graduate of South High School, he was a proud lifelong resident of the Mahoning ...