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Area deaths

SEAN DURKIN, 49, of Boardman, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, in Boardman. Arrangements pending. (Higgins-Reardon, Austintown)

WILLIAM J. GERSON, 88, of Youngstown, died Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, at Heritage Manor. SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:25 a.m. Wednesday, church. (Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home)

FRANK HARMICAR, 80, of Youngstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 at his residence. SERVICES: 1:45 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, at Conley & VandenBerg Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, funeral home.

WESLEY H. LAROSN, 92, of Youngstown, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Thompson Filicky Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, funeral home.

CHARLES “Cel” LARSON JR., 58, of Youngstown, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Thompson Filicky Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:50 a.m. Monday, funeral home.

ROSE MARIE ROMANO, 84, of Poland, died Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Holy Family Church, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, church.

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JACKIE M. BURCH BURCAW, 86, of Boardman, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, at Hospice House, Poland. SERVICES: 12:30 p.m. Friday, Stark Memorial. CALLING HOURS: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, funeral home.

WILLIAM W. KRAMER, 85, of Girard, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, at Briarfield Manor, Austintown. Services will be private. (Staton-Borowski)

Area deaths

Ronald James Mistovich, 71, of Boardman, died Monday morning, Nov. 25, 2019, at his residence. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2 and 10 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, at St. Charles Catholic Church. SERVICES: Mass, 11 a.m. Tuesday, at the church. (Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman.)

Dorothy Wintsch, 74, of Poland, died Nov. 21, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Arrangements are by Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland Chapel.

Melanie Meri Berry, 53, of Austintown, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2019. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019 at Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. (Davis-Becker Funeral Home).

Dolores Bender Kolesar RN, 85, of Hubbard, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home. SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.

Area deaths

RAY A. BOWMAN, 73, of Hubbard, formerly of Niles and Warren, died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Arrangements pending. (Holeton-Yuhasz)

CHRISTOPHER EMERSON, 61, of Youngstown, died Nov. 24, 2019. There will be no services. (Conley & VandeBerg)

PATRICIA E. JOHNSON, 72, of Poland, died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at Hospice House. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at Holy Family Church. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, church.

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VICTORIA MATTS, 94, of Boardman, died early Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at Brookdale Nursing Home, Austintown. Arrangements pending with Kinnick Funeral Home, Youngstown.

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MARJORIE L. BROWN, 91, of Struthers, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home.

WILLIAM F. GIFFORD, 74, of Niles, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at Hospice House. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, funeral home.

ANITA J. MILLER, 53, of Austintown, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.

RICHARD R. MODZEL, 94, of Liberty Township, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at Hospice House, Poland. Services are private. (Staton-Borowski)

KEITH E. PETERSON, 53, of Lowellville, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Arrangements pending. (Cunningham-Becker)

ELIZABETH RANTTILA, 82, of Leavittsburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, First Community Church.

FRANK ROSKO, 99, of Warren, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at Continuing Health Care at the Ridge. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, church.

PRESTON L. SKIDMORE, 48, of Youngstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at home. Cause of death pending. There are no calling hours or services. (Conley & VandenBerg)

Area deaths

ROBERTA BIRCH, 63, formerly of Struthers, died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at UH Broadview Heights Health Center. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers.

JAMES R. FATTLER, 69, of Salem, died Nov. 16, 2019, at home. SERVICES: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Stark Memorial. CALLING HOURS: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.

BONNIE HEFFINGER, 71, of New Middletown, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, following an extended illness. SERVICES: 4 p.m. Thursday, Seederly-Mong and Beck Funeral Home, North Lima. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

NORBERT J. KUBINA, 83, formerly of Austintown, died Nov. 14, 2019, at Union Hospital, Dover. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, Kinnick Funeral Home, Youngstown. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.

LOIS A. MCCORMICK, 78, of Salem, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. There will be no services or calling hours. (Stark Memorial)

ELAINE T. MULICHAK, 72, of Poland, died Nov. 18, 2019. SERVICES: Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, at Church of the Rock. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel, and 10 to 10:45 a.m. Monday, church.

HOWARD L. PELTON III, 47, of Warren, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, Staton-Borowski Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, funeral home.

Area deaths

Area deaths

ESTHER MINEO, 91, of Boardman, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Monday, St. Columba Cathedral, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, and 9 to 9:45 a.m., church.

PATSY L. RAMSEY, 76, of Salem, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. Services will be private. (Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons)

CAROL A. SMITH, 68, of Sebring, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 at her home. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Thursday, Stark Memorial. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, funeral home.

ROSE MARIE SMITH, 79, of Niles, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 at her home. There will be no calling hours or services. (Wm Nicholas)

RALPH STILES JR., 81, of Niles, died Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 at Shepherd of the Valley, following an extended illness. Services will be private. (Holeton-Yuhasz)

Area deaths

Area deaths

JESSIE LEE DANDRIDGE, 92, of Youngstown, died Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 at home. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Mount Gilead Baptist Church. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, church. (L.E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home, Youngstown)

JOSEPH E. DONNELLY, 59 of Cortland, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 at Cortland Healthcare Center. There will be no calling hours or services. (Wm Nicholas)

SHIRLEY J. EGRY, 82, of Niles, died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 at Shepherd of the Valley Assisted Living. Services will be private. (Holeton-Yuhasz)

ROBERT F. FERRO SR., 82, of Boardman, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019 at Bethel Lutheran Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, Davis Becker Funeral Home and 10 to 10:45 a.m. Thursday, church.

RODNEY M. LEACH, 73, of Salem, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 at Salem Regional Medical Center. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, Stark Memorial. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.

LEONARD T. MALYSA, 73, of East Rochester, died Friday, Nov. 15. 2019 at Salem Regional Medical Center. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 at Philip Neri Parish, Hanoverton. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, church.

Area deaths

Area deaths

ROBERT AGOSTO, 63, of Youngstown, died Thursday, Nov, 14, 2019. Arrangements pending. (Conley & VandenBerg)

FRED R. FISHER, 82, of Poland, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, at Hospice House. Services pending. (Kinnick)

DAVID G. GRUBB, 84, of Kensington, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 at his home. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, North Georgetown Cemetery. CALLING HOURS: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Stark Memorial.

RICHARD T. REZEK, 89, of Poland, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Arrangements pending. (Higgins-Reardon)

EDWARD J. WESS, 61, of Hubbard, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. SERVICES: noon Sunday, 240 Warner Road, Hubbard, Ohio, at the home of his son.

JUDITH L. WOLFE, 86, of Champion, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. Arrangements pending. (Peter Rossi and Son)

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JUDITH L. BITTNER, 76, of Niles, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at Shepherd of the Valley. There will be no services. (Staton-Borowski)

JOE A. CORRADETTI, 94, of Austintown, died Nov. 13, 2019. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Monday Mass, St. Anthony of Padua Church. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, church.

GEORGE W. FENNELL, 92, of Niles, died Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, at Select Specialty Hospital. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Niles City Cemetery Chapel.

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BARBARA J. BALOGH, 92, of St. Petersburg, Fla., formerly of Warren, died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at Northside Hospital, St. Petersburg. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. John Paul II Parish, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:50 a.m. Saturday, church.

MARGARET J. BLEVINS, 89, of Warren, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Champion. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Friday, St. John Paul II Parish, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:50 a.m. Saturday, church.

MARY GUERRIERI, 93, of Youngstown, died Tuesday at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. SERVICES: 9:15 a.m. prayers Tuesday, Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home and 10 a.m. mass, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, funeral home.

JUNE J. PORTA, 85, of Niles, died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 at Shephard of the Valley Nursing Home. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1 p.m. Saturday, funeral home.

GERALDINE SHERWOOD, 70, of Boardman, died Tuesday at Hospice House. SERVICES: 9:15 a.m. prayers Monday, Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home and 10 a.m. mass, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, funeral home.

FRANK TARATINE, 84, of Austintown, died Tuesday at his residence. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Joseph Church. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:50 a.m. Saturday, church.

Area deaths

Area deaths

Madeline Lemire, 67, of Butler Township, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, at home. Services will be at a later date with arrangements by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, Salem.

Harry Lee Ponikvar Sr., 88, of Poland, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Friday, at Holy Family Church in Poland. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:45 a.m. Friday, church. (Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland)

Ralph S. Roberts, 73 died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. SERVICES: Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, at Stark Memorial Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, at the funeral home.

Tommy Joe Shultz, 37, of Salem, died of natural causes Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at the Cleveland Clinic. Services will be at a later date with arrangements by Stark Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Geraldine T. Strawser, 80, of Ellsworth, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, at Briarfield at Ashley Circle. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, at Lane Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Saturday, funeral home.

Area deaths

DONALD EYNON, 71, of Youngstown, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. (Conley & VandenBerg Funeral Home)

MICHAEL D. STEWART, 53, of Bristol, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, at home. Services will be announced at a later date. (Staton-Borowski Funeral Home)

DAVID A. GEORGE, 56, of Warren, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. SERVICES: noon Friday, Warren Revival Center, Leavittsburg. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Friday, center. (Wm Nicholas Funeral Home and Cremation Services)

ELIZABETH TIMMERMAN, 90, died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. SERVICES: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown chapel. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.

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THOMAS C. ANDERSON, 73, of Youngstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, at Briarfield at Ashley Circle. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Wednesday, St. Christine Church. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, church.

EUGENE S. BARBER, 91, of Youngstown, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.

BETTY A. HAMILTON, 80, of Boardman, died Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Monday and 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home.

SEAN MURPHY, 60, of McDonald, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.

JUDITH ANN WEINGART, 76, of Salem, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2019. SERVICES: 11:30 a.m. Monday, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Monday, church.

ANN ZUPPO, 92, of Girard, died Nov. 8. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, St. Rose Church.

Area deaths

Area deaths

KATHLEEN BEAGLE, 71, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, at The Haven Assisted Living. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, Stark Memorial. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, funeral home.

ESTHER M. BOYCE, 95, of New Middletown, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, at Hospice House. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home.

JOHN DOYLE, 79, of Salem, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, at Aultman Hospital. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Paul Catholic Church. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Stark Memorial.

SHELDON FELDMAN, 84, formerly of Youngstown, died Saturday, Nov. 2, in Boca Raton, Fla. Services already have been held.

Area Deaths

MARY S. GLECKLER, 105, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, at Briarfield Manor. Arrangements pending (Davis-Becker)

CLIFFORD A. HOLMES, 84, of Warren, died Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. SERVICES: noon Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 at Staton-Borowski Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Friday, funeral home.

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JACK K. WALTON, 93, of Youngstown, died Oct. 30, 2019. SERVICES: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Christ Church Presbyterian. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Vaschak-Kirila Funeral Home, and 10:30 a.m. Saturday, church.

Area Deaths

MARIA G. BUSTOS, 36, of Niles, died Friday, Nov. 1, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital from congestive heart failure. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, funeral home.

GEORGE HALADAY, 95, formerly of Youngstown, died Oct. 12, 2019 in San Gabriel, Calif. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Nov. 10, St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, Youngstown.

ROBERT E. HOLDEN, 89, of Cortland, died Thursday, Oct. 31, at Hospice House, Poland. Services will be private. (Staton-Borowski)

GEORGE A. WEBB, 88, of Mentor, died Thursday, Oct. 24, after an extended illness. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, Parkman Community Church, Middlefield.

JOSHUA WILSON, infant, of Warren, died Wednesday, Oct. 30. Private services were held. (Conley and VandenBerg)