Area deaths

THOMAS BOOHER, 78, of Poland, died April 23, 2025. Services will be at a later date. (Staton-Borowski)

LAURA KROLL, 60, of Canfield, died Monday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Christine Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.

ANTHONY L. LAPE, 66, of Poland, died Monday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Patrick Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland, and 10 to 10:45 a.m. Monday, church.

Area deaths

GLORIA J. STEFFEY, 77, of Youngstown, died Saturday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Fox Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, funeral home.

RAYMOND V. VASVARI SR., 88, of Struthers, died April 24 at his home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. (Kirila)

Area deaths

JOHN CHAPMAN, 67, of McDonald, died Friday, April 25, 2025. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

JAMES DOUGLASS, 72, of Boardman, died Thursday, April 24, 2025. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

JAMES A. SENVISKY, 79, of Austintown, died Friday, April 18, 2025. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

Area deaths

LEE E. ELMO, 81, of Boardman, died Thursday. (Fox)

ANDREW HAZENSTAB, 61, of Youngstown, died April 19. There are no services. (Rossi and Santucci)

ERIC KULIK, 46, of New Middletown, died April 19. Arrangements pending. (Higgins-Reardon)

KEILUB M. PAUL, 3, of Youngstown, died April 14. Services were private. (Davidson-Becker)

IRENE F. RAMPS, 98, of Boardman, died Thursday. (Fox)

FRANK P. ROMANDETTI, 71, of Youngstown, died April 19. Services are private. (Rossi and Santucci)

VIRGINIA M. SWEGAN, 94, of Niles, died Wednesday at Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. SERVICES: 11 a.m. May 3, Niles First Christian Church. (Holeton-Yuhasz)

Area deaths

MARCUS BUSH, 50, of Youngstown, died April 17. (Augustine)

LEON FORKNER, 71, of Youngstown, died April 19. (Augustine)

GEORGE McDOWELL, 71, of Youngstown, died April 16. (Augustine)

ROBERT V. SCHEETZ, 78, of Youngstown, died April 16. SERVICES: 11 a.m. May 3, St. Patrick Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:50 a.m. May 3, church. (Fox)

ANN REINEKE SITLER, 94, of Poland, died Wednesday. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Tuesday, St. James Episcopal Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 11 to 11:55 a.m. (Rossi & Santucci)

AMELIA M. YAZBEK, 76, of Canfield, died Tuesday. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Monday, St. Maron Maronite Church. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. Monday, church. (Rossi & Santucci)

Area deaths

MARSHA A. FRY, 77, of Petersburg, died Friday. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. (Keystone)

CALEB I. GARRISON, infant, of Poland, died April 3. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 10:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.

VICKIE L. GAUGHEN, 69, of Youngstown, died Thursday. Private services will be held. (Rossi & Santucci)

RONALD E. GERREN JR., 59, of Youngstown, died April 4. SERVICES: 5 p.m. Sunday, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, funeral home

SHIRLEY A. LIGA, 90, of Boardman, died April 16. Private services will be held. (Rossi & Santucci)

JUDITH ANN NELSON, 77, of Canfield, died Sunday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:50 a.m. Monday, church. (Rossi & Santucci)

DONNA E. SLANKER, 82, of Salem, died Saturday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. April 30, St. Paul Catholic Church, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. April 29, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem.

DONNA J. VILLIO, 85, of Boardman, died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, funeral home.

Area deaths

BARBARA A. SNOW, 87, died April 16. Arrangements are pending with Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers.

MICHAEL D. HOSA, 64, of Youngstown, died April 18. SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Dominic Church. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, church. (Fox)

MARIA VARSETTI, 88, of Warren, died April 15 in Community Skilled Health Care Centre, Warren. (Borowski / Oak Meadow)

Area deaths

QUENTIN CARTER, 48, of Youngstown, died March 27. (Augustine)

MARY DEPALMO, 66, of Youngstown, died March 24. (Augustine)

PRISCILLA A. DONEGAN, 87, formerly of the area, died April 8 in Largo, Florida. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

MARSHA KLASOVSKY, 78, of Warren, died Monday. There are no services. (Rossi and Santucci)

RAUL PEREZ, 48, of Youngstown, died April 6. (Augustine)

LINDA REESE, 72, of Youngstown, died April 9. (Augustine)

CATHERINE TARR, 97, of Austintown, died Thursday. CALLING HOURS: noon to 12:45 p.m. Thursday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel.

Area deaths

Area deaths

LUCILE L. ELLIS, 85, formerly of Poland, died Wednesday in Rochester, New York. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.

JAMES S. LAGESE, 86, of Austintown, died April 9. SERVICES: 11 a.m. April 26, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. April 25, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman.

Area deaths

MARILYN E. GOTERBA, 78, of Boardman, died Tuesday. Private services will be held. (Rossi & Santucci)

Area deaths

STEPHEN ZARLENGA, 83, of Youngstown, died Sunday. SERVICES: 10 a.m. May 3, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:45 a.m. May 3, church. (Higgins-Reardon)

Area deaths

SUSAN M. RICE, 76, of New Springfield, died Friday at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. (Terry Cunningham)

Area deaths

Areaa deaths

SANDRA K. CLOSE, 78, of Salem, died Thursday, April 10, 2025. SERVICES: noon Thursday, Stark Memorial Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Thursday, funeral home.

DOLORES E. GROSIK, 87, of Austintown, died Friday, April 11, 2025. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

CHARLOTTE NACHIM, 97, of Fredonia, Pa., formerly of Girard, died Saturday, April 12, 2025. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

SUNDEE MARIE SHASTEEN, 38, of Lisbon, died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at her home. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home.

Area deaths

JOANNE WALLER JESWALD, 69, of Austintown, died April 6. There are no services. (Higgins-Reardon)

SHIRLEY MOGG, 84, of Youngstown, died Wednesday. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Monday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 5:45 p.m. Monday, funeral home.

JOYCE KALE-PESTA, 76, of Boardman, died Thursday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Christine Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel, and 10 to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, church.

BETTY JEAN RUTZKY, 89, of Guilford Lake, formerly of Sebring, died Monday. SERVICES: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, funeral home.

RUTH M. SMITH, 76, of Struthers, died Tuesday. Services are private. (Fox)

BARBARA JEAN THOMAS, 88, of Columbiana, died Thursday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, funeral home.

Area deaths

ELIZABETH A. BUDREVICH, 91, of Niles, died Tuesday. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick)

LAWRENCE BURTNER, 70, of Youngstown, died Tuesday. SERVICES: noon Saturday, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11:50 a.m. Saturday, funeral home.

JUDY A. MARSH, 75, of Austintown, died Sunday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Charles Borromeo Church. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Rossi and Santucci Funeral Home, and 10 to 10:50 a.m. Monday, church.

Area deaths

JERRY LEE HENDRICKS, 85, of Salem, formerly of Greenford, died Tuesday. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem.

KENNETH SMEREK, 78, of Girard, died Friday at St. Elizabeth Hospital. (Blackstone)

Area deaths

JOAN D. BARRETT, 91, of Salem, died Friday at Crandall Medical Center, Sebring. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Paul Catholic Church. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem.

RONALD E. GERREN JR., 59, of Youngstown, died Friday. (Fox)

DEBORAH HELT, 67, of McDonald, died Sunday. (Blackstone)

ROBERT L. MAHAFFEY, 88, of Girard, died Saturday. Private services and burial. (Fox)

STEVEN W. OLENIK, 69, of Youngstown, died Sunday. (Fox)

Area deaths

MONICA M. GURA, 92, of Peabody, Massachusetts, formerly of Struthers, died March 24, 2025. (Kinnick)

CINDY LARSON, 53, of Youngstown, died Wednesday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday and 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, funeral home.

ROY PITTS, 70, of Hanoverton, died Wednesday at Salem Regional Medical Center. (Stark Memorial)

Area deaths

ROBERT L. BOANA, 84, of Poland, died Tuesday at The Cleveland Clinic. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Friday, St. Nicholas Church, Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers.

GLENN P. BRUDERLY, 92, of Salem, died Tuesday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Paul Catholic Church, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem.

COLLEEN M. KURILLA, 54, of Warren, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

LOUIS M. LUKZ, 75, of Niles, died Tuesday at home. (Holloway-Williams)

JAMES E. McGINNIS, 90, of East Palestine, died Tuesday at home. There are no services at this time. (Van Dyke-Swaney-Rettig)

MARGARET A. MYERS, 85, of Austintown, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

JOANNE M. ROBERTS, 82, of Canfield, died Tuesday. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

MARY ELLEN TYSON, 63, of Salem, died Wednesday. SERVICES: 1:30 p.m. April 12, Stark Memorial Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1:30 p.m. April 12, funeral home.

Area deaths

RUBY DeBLASIO, 81, of Struthers, died Monday. There are no services. (Davidson-Becker)

WILMA J. GRAMS, 93, of Navarre, died Monday at Aftercare of Navarre. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Salem First Friends Church. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. (Stark Memorial)

JAMES E. RAY, 94, of Poland, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending. (Cunningham-Becker)

Area deaths

SALLY DOLENCE, 90, of Youngstown, died March 21. There are no services. (Davis-Becker)

JAMES R. HERDMAN, 70, of Youngstown, died Saturday. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Patrick Church. CALLING HOURS: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Fox Funeral Home.

MICHAEL L. HILLIARD, 75, of Salem, died Thursday. There are no services. (Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen)

CHERYL SUE MCCOY HOMER, 77, of Salineville, died March 28. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Saturday, Woodsdale Cemetery. (Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen)

KRISTINE MILLER, 75, of Struthers, died March 24. Services are pending. (Davidson-Becker) Home.

ROBERT PALMER, 77, of Youngstown, died March 23. There are no services. (Davidson-Becker)

CALVIN L. RIDDLE, 65, of Salem, died March 21. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.