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Obituaries

Leon J. Kozar 1934-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Leon J. Kozar, 91, passed away peacefully early Christmas morning, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, at The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. Leon was born Sept. 3, 1934, in Erie, Pa. He was the only child of John and Helen Kozar. His proximity to Lake Erie heavily influenced his early ...

Richard A. Drennen 1940-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Richard A. Drennen, 85, passed away Wednesday evening, Dec. 17, 2025, at Park Vista of Youngstown Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Drennen was born Thursday, July 18, 1940, in Mobile, Alabama, a son of Richard B. and Dorothy Martin Drennen, and moved to the Youngstown area from Texas ...

Wesley Clark Hays Jr. 1943-2025

DELAWARE, Ohio — Wesley Clark Hays Jr., 82, of Delaware, Ohio, and formerly of Hubbard, peacefully passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at the Ohio Living Sarah Moore Home in Delaware. Friends may join the family for calling hours 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, ...

Services

JAMES P. CALCAGNI, 73, Canfield. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman. JUDITH A. DELVAUX, 71, New Springfield. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. PHIL DEMARCO, 63, Struthers. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Christ Our Savior ...

James L. Moody Sr. 1936-2025

AUSTINTOWN — James L. Moody, Sr., 89, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, Dec. 23, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, following an extended illness. He was born Nov. 16, 1936, in Youngstown, a son of Paul and Mildred James Moody. James was a 1954 graduate ...

William ‘Bob’ Weir Jr. 1943-2025

COLUMBIANA — William Robert “Bob” Weir Jr., 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born Nov. 26, 1943, in McKeesport, Pa., Bob was the son of William and Daisy Gibbs Weir. He is survived by his wife, Sharlaine Huntington, his partner in life ...