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Teann J. Scoggins 1952-2026

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. — Teann J. Tomich Scoggins, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away Monday, April 20, 2026, at Roper St. Francis Hospital in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She was born July 4, 1952, in Youngstown and was a longtime resident of York, Pa., before ...

Area deaths

WESLEY J. BERKEBILE, 85, of New Wilmington, Pa., died April 12. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Locust Grove Church of the Brethren, Johnstown, Pa. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, church. (Stark Memorial) MARIA P. D’AVANZO, 42, of Liberty, died April 15 at Select Specialty Hospital, Boardman. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Saturday, Blackstone Funeral Home, Girard. CALLING HOURS: noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, funeral home. GLORIA ANN HILL, 98, of Hubbard, died Sunday at Heritage Manor. SERVICES 5 p.m. Thursday, Kelley-Cummins Funeral Home, Hubbard. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, ...

Services

ROBERT M. DePIORE, 63, North Jackson. SERVICES: noon Wednesday, Kinnick Funeral Home, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, funeral home. DEBORAH L. FINK, 68, Austintown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Briceland Funeral Service, Brookfield. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, funeral home. MARGARET FOX, 102, Canfield. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Poland Presbyterian Church, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Friday, church. JAMES H. FRAZIER, 68, Poland. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Poland Village Baptist Church, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, ...

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the Osmonds, dies

NEW YORK (AP) — Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the chart-topping family act The Osmonds, died Monday after decades with multiple sclerosis. He was 76. According to a family spokesperson, Alan's wife, Suzanne Osmond, and their eight sons were with him at his home in Lehi, Utah, at the time of his death. Prior to his passing, Alan used a wheelchair and spent a week in intensive care before returning home Thursday on hospice. A talented songwriter and performer, Alan Osmond helped write some of the Osmond Brothers' biggest hits, including "One Bad Apple," "Crazy Horses" and "Are You ...

Michael P. Shea 1941-2026

GIRARD — Michael P. Shea, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. Michael was born on July 16, 1941, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son to the late John and Julia McGuire Shea. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam ...

Anthony G. Venneri III 1965-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Anthony “Ski” G. Venneri, 60, passed away Friday, April 17, 2026. He was born Aug. 25,1965, in Youngstown, the son of Anthony and Dolores Venneri. He was a graduate of Liberty High School and owned an automotive shop. He was of the Catholic faith. In his spare time, ...