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ANTHONY L. GAGLIONE III, 85, Willoughby. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica, Youngstown. SHERRY L. LINERT, 77, East Palestine. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Linsley-Royal Funeral Home, East Palestine. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, funeral home. JANICE M. LINTNER, 75, Austintown. SERVICES: 5 p.m. Friday, Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, funeral home. THELMA L. PALMER, 88, Campbell. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Shiloh Baptist Church, Campbell. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, church. JOHN J. SAVARISE, 80, ...

Duane A. Pluche Jr. 1953-2026

NILES – Duane Alfred Pluche Jr. passed away peacefully Monday, June 29, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Duane was born April 5, 1953, in Warren, to Duane Sr. and Marjorie Miller Pluche. Duane graduated from Niles McKinley High School in 1971 and went on to own the beloved local Sub ...

Frank J. Tarantine 1935-2026

YOUNGSTOWN – Dr. Frank J. Tarantine, 91, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. He was born May 27, 1935, in Youngstown, to the late Henry and Ann Sylvester Tarantine. Frank grew up in Brier Hill, attended St. Ann Church and graduated from Ursuline High School in ...

Mark Ostapiak 1978-2026

OAKLAND, Calif. — Mark “Osta” Ostapiak, 48, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Mark was born May 4, 1978, in Youngstown, the beloved son of Peter and Sylvia Ostapiak. He graduated from Canfield High School in 1996, where he excelled academically. Following graduation, ...

Sherry L. Linert 1948-2026

EAST PALESTINE — Sherry L. Linert, 77, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Hospice House in Poland, following a lengthy illness. Sherry was born July 11, 1948, in Salem, daughter of the late Paul and Myrtle Crabb Mollenkopf. She was a 1966 graduate of East Palestine High School, ...

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GERALD E. BEIGHT, 89, Poland. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home. JANICE M. LINTNER, 75, Austintown. SERVICES: 5 p.m. Friday, Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, funeral home. THELMA L. PALMER, 88, Campbell. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Shiloh Baptist Church, Campbell. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, church. JOHN J. SAVARISE, 80, Poland. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Holy Family Church, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Higgins-Reardon ...