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Obituaries

Rajesh Baji 1967-2025

WARREN — Dr. Rajesh Baji, a respected dentist and a source of constant laughter for his family and friends, passed away suddenly on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in Warren. Born Aug. 6, 1967, in Hyderabad, India, Rajesh was a man who balanced his dedication to dentistry, a goofy sense of humor and ...

Mary M. Bartelmay 1940-2026

BEXLEY — Mary Margaret Shon Bartelmay, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. Mary was a proud graduate of The Rayen High School (’58) and Youngstown University (’62), where she earned her degree in education. She retired as a first-grade teacher from West Boulevard ...

Garrett C. Connors 1940-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Garrett Charles Connors, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, due to cancer and heart conditions. He was born July 17, 1940, in Youngstown. Garrett attended Youngstown City Schools and graduated from Chaney High School in 1958. After graduating from ...

Viola Davis 1933-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Viola Howard Davis, 92, departed this life at 1:04 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, at Hospice House, following complications from a short illness. She was born Oct. 10, 1933, in Albany, Georgia, the daughter of Willie and Lillie Howard, residing in the area for 73 years, coming from ...

Bartholomew Vardavas 1990-2026

BOARDMAN – The family of Bartholomew “Brett” Konstantine Vardavas is saddened to announce his passing on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, at the age of 35. Brett was born Nov. 27, 1990, the son of Konstandinos Vardavas and Sheri Rosa Sears. Brett was a 2009 graduate of Poland Seminary High ...

Patricia A. Mogish 1944-2026

CANFIELD — Patricia A. Mogish, 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at her home in Canfield. She was born May 13, 1944, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Michael and Mary Prokop Mogish. Patricia was a 1962 graduate of Chaney High School and ...