Area deaths
ROGER A. MARTIG, 93, of Beloit, died Tuesday. (Stark) DAVID MCKENNEY, 70, of Youngstown, died Sunday. (Augustine) YOMETH SERRANO, 6, of Youngstown, died Aug. 10. (Augustine) JENNIFER REEDS, 54, of Youngstown, died Aug. 13. (Augustine)
Frank Joseph Righetti 1938-2026
YOUNGSTOWN — Frank Joseph Righetti, 88, passed away on Friday, Aug. 19, 2026. He was born April 26, 1938, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Joseph and Rose DeProfio Righetti. Frank was a lifelong resident of the Youngstown area and a 1956 graduate of The Rayen High School, where ...
Services
REV. RICHARD C. BARTHOLOMEW SR., 92, North Lima. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, North Lima Mennonite Church. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Friday and 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. JEANETTE HORVATH, 88, Poland. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Anthony Church, Youngstown. VERNON L. HUGHES, 95, formerly of Canfield. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Aug. 29, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, East Palestine. ELIZABETH JACUBEC, 69, Struthers. SERVICES: noon Saturday, Davidson-Becker F.H., Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, funeral home. CAROL T. KELLER, 94, Lisbon. SERVICES: 11 a.m. ...
Commissioners offer sympathies on death of colleague Carol Rimedio-Righetti’s spouse
YOUNGSTOWN — One of the Mahoning Valley’s longest-serving leaders is in mourning today, and her colleagues have made it clear that she will not grieve alone. Frank Righetti, 88, the husband of Mahoning County Commissioner and former Youngstown City Councilwoman Carol Rimedio-Righetti, died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. Fellow Commissioners Geno DiFabio and Anthony Traficanti announced the news at Thursday’s regular meeting, and asked for a moment of silence. At the end of a short meeting, both commissioners offered condolences to their colleague and spoke kindly ...
Tina Majetich 1960-2026
TRIADELPHIA, W.Va. — Tina Colby Majetich, 66, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, at her home in Triadelphia, West Virginia, with a house full of her loved ones but not before leaving them behind with excellent hair, a suspicious number of rescue dogs, and no one entirely sure ...
Sharon M. Maloney 1939-2026
CANFIELD — Sharon M. Maloney, age 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. She was born on May 24, 1939, in Pound, Wisconsin, and proudly graduated from Pius XI High School. Sharon dedicated her professional life to the field of education as the principal’s secretary for ...