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Mary Jane Paloski 1946-2026

HOWLAND — Mary Jane Paloski, 79, passed away peacefully at home in the comforting care of hospice on Sunday morning, May 3, 2026, in the presence of her loving family. Mary Jane was born Dec. 3, 1946, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John F. and Jane L. Morrison Brady. Mary Jane was ...

Area deaths

SANDRA F. HONZU, 85, of Niles, died Wednesday at home. SERVICES: 2 p.m. May 16 at Holiness Gospel Mission, Niles. (Holeton-Yuhasz) ERNESTO MELENDEZ JR., 64, of Youngstown, died Monday. (Augustine) GRANT E. WINCK, 84, of Youngstown, died May 4. There are no services. (Davis-Becker)

Duane J. VanSuch 1949-2026

STRUTHERS — Duane John VanSuch, 77, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Duane was born Feb. 20, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of John and Helen Rusnak VanSuch. He was a 1967 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and was a ...

Charles D. Bailey 1940-2026

HUBBARD — Charles David Bailey, 85, died Monday afternoon, May 4, 2026, at Shepherd of the Valley-Liberty. David was born a son of Charles and Una Freed Bailey on June 7, 1940, in Youngstown. David was an owner and operator of the Pizza Works Corporation for many years along with his brother Stephen. He served in the United States Army and contributed extensively to the Hubbard community by raising funds for the Hubbard Public Schools, including the new high school building. David served on the Hubbard Public Library Board for seven years. He enjoyed photography as well as ...

Services

ESTHER C. BOGATAY, 92, Girard. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Kinnick Funeral Home, Girard. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, funeral home. NANCY MAE BRINK, 76, Salem. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, funeral home. VITTORIA A. D’AMATO, 85, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Patrick Church, Youngstown. GEORGE H. DEMETRIOS, 77, Boardman. SERVICES: 4 p.m. Saturday, Kinnick Funeral Home, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, funeral home. BUTCH FELGER, ...

Ryan A. Burns 1992-2026

NORTH CANTON — Ryan A. Burns, 33, passed away peacefully yet unexpectedly, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. He was born June 28, 1992, in Akron to Randall and Pamela Robarge Burns. Ryan was a 2010 graduate of Hoover High School, where he proudly participated in wrestling. ...