BOARDMAN — Oscar Jene Smith, 85, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, June 19, 2025, at Hospice House. He was born July 5, 1939, in Lowellville, a son of Oscar and Marie Tubbs Smith. Oscar graduated from Rayen High School in Youngstown, where he was a standout athlete ...

CLOVER, S.C. — Roland “Boe” A. Bodine, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Sunflower Springs of Lake Wylie, surrounded by his loving family. Born Oct. 30, 1943, in Youngstown, Boe was the son of the late Roland and Helen Newby Bodine. Boe graduated from South ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Barbara L. Cox, 78, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born Dec. 26, 1946, in Ambridge, Pa., to the late William and Francis Hockenberry Hankey. Barbara graduated from Rayen High School and continued her education at Youngstown State ...

THOMAS G. JACOBS, 79, of Boardman, died June 3. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home. ROBERT PELEKOUDAS, 58, of Youngstown, died June 15. (Augustine)

NORTH CANTON — The Rev. Haldon J. Robarge, 91, surrounded by his family, peacefully went to be with his Savior on Friday, June 20, 2025. He was born Dec. 30, 1933, in Toledo, to James and Johanna Ballert Robarge. He was an ordained minister and enjoyed serving as a parish pastor for ...

NILES — David A. Taylor, 70, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. He was born May 8, 1955, in Ravenna, the eldest son of Harold and Barbara Ann Deluca Taylor. David was a 1973 graduate of Ravenna High School and graduated from Kent State University in 1977 ...