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Obituaries

Scot W. Gruver 1962-2025

BOARDMAN — Scot W. Gruver, 63, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 20, 2025, at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. Scot was born June 17, 1962, in Youngstown, a son of the late Edward L. Gruver Sr. and Lorena D. Baumgarner Gruver, and was a lifelong ...

Edward A. Tirpack 1930-2025

CAMPBELL — Edward Andrew Tirpack, 95, passed away peacefully at his home, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. He was born July 19, 1930, in Campbell, to Slovak immigrants Andrew Tirpack and Helen Pyatak and was the eldest of three siblings. Following the early passing of his mother, Ed was raised on ...

Services

ALPHONSE D. CONTI JR., 82, Niles. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Pope John XXIII Parish-St. Stephen Church, Niles. THOMAS P. DONADEE, 61, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel. JUDITH J. FORREST, 91, Youngstown. ...

Frederick J. Krebs 1949-2025

FAIRFAX CITY, Va. — Frederick John Krebs passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, after a courageous battle with kidney cancer. Born in 1949 in Youngstown to Ruth Demmel Krebs Rigo and Norman Frederick Krebs, Fred was calm, caring and the eternal optimist. He will be remembered for ...

John L. Gagliardo Sr. 1940-2025

AUSTINTOWN — John L. Gagliardo Sr., 85, of Austintown, passed away on Christmas Eve, Wednesday evening, Dec. 24, 2025, at the Hospice House in Poland. He was born Jan. 11, 1940, in Mount Vernon, New York, a son of Anthony and Mary Lesicko Gagliardo, and relocated to the Youngstown area in ...

Patricia Campana 1955-2025

BOARDMAN — Patricia Campana, 70, entered eternal rest on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. She was born on Dec. 5, 1955, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Patrick and Beverly Realty Viglio. Over the years, Patricia wore many hats, from proudly working at the ...