×

Obituaries

Constance M. ‘Connie’ Carasi 1927-2024

GIRARD — Constance M. “Connie” Carasi, 97, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, May 3, 2024, in the comfort of her home. Connie was born March 7, 1927, in Girard, the daughter of the late Daniel and Charlotte Mills Martin. She remained a lifelong resident of Girard. Connie graduated ...

Neng Oconer Shaffer 1947-2024

YOUNGSTOWN — Neng Oconer Shaffer passed away in the early morning of Monday, May 6, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was a beloved mother, wife, sister, friend, and most of all, Lola (grandma). Neng was born Nov. 28, 1947, in Manila, Philippines, to the late Jaime Aquino Oconer and ...

Services

JUDITH A. AVDEY, 85, Lowellville. SERVICES: noon Thursday, Christ Our Savior Parish at Holy Trinity Church, Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers. JOHN P. CHOVAN, 75, Hubbard. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, ...

Area deaths

KATHLEEN BARRECA, 69, of Girard, died Sunday, April 21, 2024. SERVICES: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum. (Blackstone) GLORIA M. DOBRINDT, 93, of Austintown, died Sunday, May 5, 2024. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Austintown. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to ...

Josephine Parise 1942-2024

CAMPBELL — Josephine “Jo” Parise, 81, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at her home. Josephine was born Nov. 13, 1942, in Introdacqua, Italy, a daughter of Pietro and Marianne Pelino Moggio. She was a graduate of East High School. Josephine married her husband, Michael Parise, on ...

Louise Kott 1935-2024

CAMPBELL — Louise “Kootsie” Kott, 88, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024. Louise was born July 26, 1935, in Campbell, the daughter of John and Catherine Lysikowski Kott. Louise was a 1953 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and a graduate of Youngstown Comptometer School. She ...