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Obituaries

James R. Wess Sr. 1940-2025

HUBBARD — James R. Wess Sr., 84, passed away in his sleep with the sound of the baseball game playing in the background, Saturday, April 12, 2025. James was born May 7, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of Clarence and Clara Brummert Wess. He grew up on the East Side with the large Wess ...

Services

ANNE R. AUBEL, 96, Liberty Twp. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Blackstone Funeral Home, Girard. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, funeral home. ARTHUR A. BLOSSER, 98, Columbiana. SERVICES: 4 p.m. Thursday, Midway Mennonite Church. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, church. DOREEN ...

Area deaths

MARILYN E. GOTERBA, 78, of Boardman, died Tuesday. Private services will be held. (Rossi & Santucci)

Aunor, among the Philippines’ biggest stars, dies at age 71

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Nora Aunor, who became one of the biggest stars of Philippine cinema during a career that spanned seven decades, has died. Aunor died Wednesday, according to social media posts from her children. She was 71. No further details on the cause or place of her death ...

Brock A. Jones 2008-2025

NEW MIDDLETOWN — Brock A. Jones, 16, died tragically Friday evening, April 11, 2025, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Brock was born May 12, 2008, in Youngstown, a son of Anthony Jones and Nicole Woolhouse. He previously attended school in North Canton and was currently ...

Area deaths

STEPHEN ZARLENGA, 83, of Youngstown, died Sunday. SERVICES: 10 a.m. May 3, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:45 a.m. May 3, church. (Higgins-Reardon)