Area deaths
HOBART E. BUTCHER, 62, of Salem, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center. SERVICES: 12:30 p.m. Friday, Stark Memorial, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, funeral home.
SUE YOURST FRANK, 96, of Struthers, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at The Inn at Glenellen, North Lima. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)
MARY K. GEORGE, 92, of Youngstown, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at Windsor House, Canfield. There are no services. (Kinnick)
MARY J. KRAIOSKY, 61, of Austintown, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)
JOSEPH MIONI, 59, of Liberty, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 at Hospice House, Poland. (Borowski/Oak Meadow)
GEORGE R. ROWBOTTOM, 82, of Niles, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023 at Continuing Healthcare of Niles. (Borowski/Oak Meadow)
ROBERT J. WEBB JR., 59, of Salem, died Thurday, Feb. 23, 2023 at Hospice House. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Stark Memorial, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.
MARK ZATVARNICKY, 58, of Austintown, died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Canton. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)
Area deaths
DR. JOHN J. BUCKLEY SR., 93, of Youngsown, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. SERVICES: noon Thursday, St. Edward Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel, and 10 to 11:45 a.m. Thursday, church.
DANIEL R. DeSANTIS, 75, of Somerworth, N.H., formerly of the area, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Friday, March 17, 2023, St. John Episcopal Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 3 p.m. Friday, March 17, 2023, church.
ALBERT L. DRUMMOND, 85, of Youngstown, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Tuesday, F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 1 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home.
JOHN G. FERENCE, 74, of Lowellville, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. Services are private. (Rossi and Santucci)
MARIAN J. OCARZ, 95, of Poland, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Charles Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Friday, church. (Higgins-Reardon)
ALBERT M. SAARE, 103. of Liberty, died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at home. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, New Life Lutheran Church, Liberty. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, church. (Blackstone)
JACK WEIR, 77, of Salem, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at home. Arrangements are pending. (Staton-Borowski)
Area deaths
MARY CATHERINE MARSH, 79, Austintown, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at Hospice House. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)
Area deaths
DORIS T. BOWEN, 95, of Niles, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 at Hospice House. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Stephen Church, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. (Holeton-Yuhasz)
SAMUEL FINELLI, 64, of Girard, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Rose Church, Girard. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, church. (Blackstone)
Area deaths
THOMAS C. DUNNIGAN JR., 75, of Niles, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Saturday, St. Stephen Church, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Wm Nicholas Funeral Home, Niles.
NICOLE E. HARLEY-BRAUN, 48, of Youngstown, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Services are private. (Kinnick)
BETTY ANNE MATUSCAK, 93, of Youngstown, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2023 at home. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick)
LARRY MAZZEI, 73, of Boardman, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023 at Park Center Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick)
BRITTANY N. STRICKLAND, 30, of Mercer, Pa., formerly of Youngstown, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Rossi and Santucci Funeral Home, Boardman.
Area deaths
NORMA JEAN COLEMAN, 84, of Salem, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at her daughter’s residence. Services will be private. (Stark Memorial)
LESTER “TED” E. WOLFGANG JR., 77, of Boardman, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, at his residence. There will be no services. (Davis-Becker)
Area deaths
EDVIN J. LIND, 71, of Poland, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at his home. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Davidson-Becker Funeral Home in Struthers.
Area deaths
ALEXANDER THEODORE BOBERSKY, 76, of Warren, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending. (Staton-Borowski)
SALLY ADONA CODNER, 84, of New Middletown, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Services are private. (Thompson Filicky)
EUGENE HOLLEY, 97, of Cortland, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.
EMILY L. HUGHES, 86, of North Lima, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Charles Borromeo Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:45 a.m., church. (Davis-Becker, Boardman)
KEN SEEDS, 60, of Boardman, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Thursday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, funeral home.
DEANNA M. THOMAS, 56, of Girard, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at home. Services were private. (Holeton-Yuhasz)
JODY J. WHITE-MOLINA, 47, of Mineral Ridge, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. Funeral arrangements are pending. (Davidson-Becker, Struthers)
ALEXANDER THEODORE BOBERSKY, 76, of Warren, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending. (Staton-Borowski)
SALLY ADONA CODNER, 84, of New Middletown, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Services are private. (Thompson Filicky)
EUGENE HOLLEY, 97, of Cortland, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.
EMILY L. HUGHES, 86, of North Lima, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Charles Borromeo Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:45 a.m., church. (Davis-Becker, Boardman)
KEN SEEDS, 60, of Boardman, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Thursday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, funeral home.
DEANNA M. THOMAS, 56, of Girard, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at home. Services were private. (Holeton-Yuhasz)
JODY J. WHITE-MOLINA, 47, of Mineral Ridge, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. Funeral arrangements are pending. (Davidson-Becker, Struthers)
Area deaths
ALEXANDER THEODORE BOBERSKY, 76, of Warren, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending. (Staton-Borowski)
SALLY ADONA CODNER, 84, of New Middletown, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Services are private. (Thompson Filicky)
EUGENE HOLLEY, 97, of Cortland, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.
EMILY L. HUGHES, 86, of North Lima, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Charles Borromeo Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:45 a.m., church. (Davis-Becker, Boardman)
KEN SEEDS, 60, of Boardman, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Thursday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, funeral home.
DEANNA M. THOMAS, 56, of Girard, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at home. Services were private. (Holeton-Yuhasz)
JODY J. WHITE-MOLINA, 47, of Mineral Ridge, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. Funeral arrangements are pending. (Davidson-Becker, Struthers)
Area deaths
MAURICIO MONTALDO, 84, of Poland, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. SERVICES: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, St. Columba Cathedral, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel.
PATRICIA A. SANDFREY, 80, of Struthers, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. Arrangements are pending. (Davidson-Becker)
Area deaths
DAVID ALEXANDER, 65, of North Jackson, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 in Youngstown. (Higgins-Reardon)
JUSTIN “POOKIE” BELL, 29, of Struthers, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, Kubina-Yuhasz Wasko Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.
ALAN D. DENT, 65, of Austintown, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 at Briarfield at Ashley Place. (Lane)
ELIZABETH M. FEKETE, 95, formerly of Youngstown, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. SERVICES: 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Thursday, funeral home.
JOYCE ARLENE HOLMES, 76, of Mineral Ridge, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2023 at home. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)
MARY JANE LESNAK, 88, of New Middletown, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Services are private. (Kinnick)
Area deaths
SONDRA M. DAVIS, 78, of Warren, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. SERVICES: noon Wednesday, York Avenue Church of God, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. Wednesday, church.
JOSEPHINE S. FURANO, 86, of Niles, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. SERVICES: 12:30 p.m. Friday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles, and 1 p.m., Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, funeral home.
MAXINE GILLIAM, 89, of Warren, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Gillette Nursing Home. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Wm Nicholas Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, funeral home.
THERESA V. PETERSON, 74, of Boardman, died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. Arrangements pending. (Fox)
JOYCE SKODACEK, 66, of Austintown, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2023 at Hospice House. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick)
JANE A. ESSAD VIGORITO, 74, of Boardman, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Maron Maronite Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Friday, church. (Rossi and Santucci)
Area deaths
DON F. BUCCI, 89, of Poland, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home, Boardman. SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Holy Family Church, Poland.
Area deaths
MARGARET GOLDIE FAYE CREECH, 77, of McDonald, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at UH Cleveland. SERVICES: noon Wednesday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, funeral home.
RICHARD A. LEONE, 79, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at Viera Hospital, Melbourne, Fla. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Friday, North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville, Fla.
SHIRLEY J. LINDQUIST, 92, of Boardman, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. SERVICES: 2 p.m. April. 1, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1:45 p.m. April 1, funeral home.
PEGGY JO WARMOTH, 71, of Youngstown, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. Arrangements are pending. (Lane)
Area deaths
BETTY J. THOMPSON, 87, of Poland, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023 at home. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Good Hope Lutheran Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland.
Area deaths
FRANCES M. AIRATO, 90, of Girard, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 at Hospice House. SERVICES 11 a.m. Tuesday, St. Rose Church, Girard. CALLING HOURS 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Kinnick Funeral Home, Girard.
JOSEPH J. “JIMMY” D’ERRICO, 40, of Liberty, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. SERVICES 1 p.m. Wednesday, Kinnick Funeral Home, Girard. CALLING HOURS 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.
THEODORE “BILL” E. LEONARD, 59, of Niles, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Saturday, Staton-Borowski Funeral Home, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, funeral home.
MICHAEL R. MOORE JR., 68, of Lowellville, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. Services were private. (Rossi and Santucci)
BERNARD S. SORIANO, 99, of Poland, died Thursday, Jan. 2, 2023. Services were private. (Rossi and Santucci)
JAMES V. SYLVESTER SR., 91, of Niles, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 at his residence. SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Monday, St. Stephen Church, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles.
SARAH VINEVARD, 55, of Salem, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 at Summa Health System-Barberton Campus. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Monday, Stark Memorial, Salem. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1 p.m. Monday, funeral home.
Area deaths
ERWIN “JAKE” BOWMASTER, 84, of Lowellville, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. Arrangements pending. (Cunningham-Becker)
BETTY FARLEY, 82, of Poland, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023 at home. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.
LOUIE E. OAKLEY, 80, of McDonald, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, at Hospice House, Poland. SERVICES: noon Friday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Friday, funeral home.
Area deaths
VINCENT MORGIONE, 88, of Liberty, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. SERVICES: Mass, 11 a.m. Friday, St. Maron Maronite Catholic Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 to 10:45 a.m. Friday at St. Maron Maronite Catholic Church, Youngstown. (Rossi & Santucci, Boardman)
Area deaths
ERWIN “JAKE” BOWMASTER, 84, of Lowellville, died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2023. Funeral arrangements are pending. (Cunningham-Becker)
MICHAEL LEE BUCCI, 64, of Youngstown, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Friday, St. Anthony of Padua Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. Friday, Rossi and Santucci Funeral Home, Boardman.
JEAN HART, 87, of Columbiana, died Tuesday, Jan., 31, 2023. Services were private. (Thompson Filicky)
DANIEL B. HOULE, 76, of Warren, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. (Wm Nicholas)
JOHN J. KNOTT II, 87, of Boardman, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023 at Briarfield at Ashley Circle. There are no services. (Lane)
JAMES E. RAMSEY SR., 95, of Poland, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. Funeral arrangements are pending. (Cunningham-Becker)
BARBARA J. WALTER, 61, of Youngstown, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 at home. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)
Area deaths
THERESA L. KASZOWSKI, 61, of Niles, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. No services will take place. (Stark Memorial)
PASQUALINA C. MONTANA, 92, of Girard, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. Services were private. (Rossi and Santucci)
GORDON R. TRIMM, 71, of Salem, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at Lisbon Continuing Health Center. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Stark Memorial, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, funeral home.
Area deaths
MICHAEL ORFIN JR., 66, of Niles, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 at home. (Borowski / Oak Meadow)
DANIEL W. RHODES JR., 79, of Salem, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, at Salem Regional Medical Center. There are no services. (Stark Memorial)
Area deaths
JOHN D. ANGELETTI, 73, of Salem, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023 at home. There are no local services. (Stark Memorial)
ROBERT T. KECK, 73, of Salem, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. SERVICES: noon Saturday, Stark Memorial, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, funeral home.
HARVEY H. MASON SR., 90, of Salem, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Salem First Presbyterian Church. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. (Stark Memorial)
JERRY LEE O’BRYANT, 68, of Salem, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2023 at Salem Regional Medical Center. There are no public services. (Stark Memorial.)
DENA ROSENBERGER, 62, of Youngstown, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. Arrangements pending. (Davidson-Becker)
LARRY D. SLY SR., 67, of Youngstown, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. SERVICES: noon Thursday, F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. Thursday, funeral home.