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Obituaries

Richard D. Chilton 1937-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Richard Densmore Chilton, 88, passed away Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, at home, with his family by his side. Born May 10, 1937, in Roanoke, Virginia, he was the son of the late Claude Davis Chilton and Bessie Alice Green Chilton. Richard was a proud veteran, devoted husband and ...

Pamela Bernhard 1960-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Pamela Bernhard, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. She was born April 7, 1960, in Youngstown, to parents Donald and Beverly Bernhard and was a lifelong resident of the Youngstown area. For over 20 years, Pam enjoyed making a career at Boardman Giant ...

Dominique E. Yousko 1993-2026

YOUNGSTOWN —- Dominique E. Palmer Yousko, 32, of Youngstown, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. She was born on Sept. 21, 1993, in Warren. Dominique was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, whose heart was as generous as it was loving. She was married to her beloved ...

Area deaths

Area deaths JOSEPH R. CHRISTOPHER SR., 57, of Austintown, died Feb. 8. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Antioch Hall of St. Maron Church, Youngstown. (Rossi & Santucci) BARBRA KEENEY, 79, of Mantua, died Feb. 10 at UH Portage Medical Center. (Borowski/Oak Meadow)

Thomas A. Hephner 1936-2026

MIDLOTHIAN, Va. — Dr. Thomas “Tom” Hephner, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Midlothian, Virginia. A lifelong educator, devoted family man, and passionate gardener, he will be missed by all who knew him. Born in 1936, in Salem, Tom was the son of Henry Hephner and ...

Services

RAJESH BAJI, 58, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Salvatore’s Italian Grill, Warren. MARY M. BARTELMAY, 85, Bexley. SERVICES: noon Saturday, Egan-Ryan Funeral Home, Columbus. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, funeral home. JACQUELINE L. BAUN, 84, Austintown. ...