YOUNGSTOWN — Nora E. Patella, 100, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Nora was born Aug. 31, 1925, in Brentwood, Essex, England, the eldest of seven children of Gordon Sr. and Edith Buttling Francis. At just 16 years old, ...
NORTH JACKSON — David P. Lavezzare, 68, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, March 30, 2026, at his residence. He was born Nov. 22, 1957, in Youngstown, a son of Peter and Madalene Brody Lavezzare. David was a 1975 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and worked as a diesel ...
GARY T. CARTER, 65, Athens, Tennessee. SERVICES: noon Wednesday, Sterling-McCullough Williams Funeral Home, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, funeral home. LOOMIS R. CONTI JR., 89, Lowellville. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Our Lady of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Lowellville. DAVID GOLDBERG, 85, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Shriver-Allison-Courtley-Weller-King Funeral Home, Youngstown. GEORGE J. GUARNIERI, 78, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Edward Church, Youngstown. LAWRENCE S. KURILLA, 84, McDonald. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Our ...
TORONTO (AP) — Stephen Lewis, Canada's former ambassador to the United Nations and a lifelong social activist and former politician, has died. He was 88. The Stephen Lewis Foundation announced his death on Tuesday. He had been diagnosed with stomach cancer eight years ago. Lewis held multiple posts with the U.N. after his four-year stint as Canada's ambassador, including as a special adviser to then secretary-general Kofi Annan. He is the father of Avi Lewis, who was elected leader of Canada's leftist federal New Democrat Party on Sunday. Lewis spent a lifetime fighting for ...
ELLSWORTH — It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Charles Edward Crowther, known to many simply as Charlie, who left this world on the last train to glory on Saturday, March 28, 2026. He was born Aug. 18, 1943, to the late Charles Edgar Crowther and Violet Mae Playforth ...
McDONALD — Charles “Randy” Stevens passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Randy was born March 15, 1947, in Youngstown, the eldest son of June and Charles Stevens. He graduated from McDonald High School in 1965. While enjoying his early retirement ...
