ATLANTA (AP) — Dr. William Foege, a leader of one of humanity’s greatest public health victories — the global eradication of smallpox — has died. Foege died Saturday in Atlanta at the age of 89, according to the Task Force for Global Health, which he co-founded. The 6-foot-7 inch ...

CALERA, Ala. — Charles Ray Donaldson, 93, passed peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. He was born March 7, 1932, in Youngstown, to Raymond and Isabelle Donaldson. Charles grew up in Youngstown, graduating from South High School in 1950. He went on to graduate from ...

BOARDMAN — Leilani Drake, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at Hospice House in Poland, surrounded by love. She leaves behind a lasting legacy of devotion, creativity and community. Leilani was born July 18, 1941, in Denver, Colorado, a daughter of the late Virginia ...

EDINBURG, Pa. — Anthony C. Angelo, 85, passed away Tuesday morning, Jan. 20, 2026, surrounded by his family at his home. Born Feb. 17, 1940, in Youngstown, he was the son of Michael and Carmel Zokle Angelo. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Merceda “Dolly” Grace (Diana) Angelo, ...

RUTH ANN BRUDERLY, 76, of Salem, died Wednesday at Aultman Hospital. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday and 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, funeral home. RUBY E. GEDDES, 70, of Niles, died Wednesday. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Wednesday, ...

BOARDMAN — John George Rogers III, 76, known as “Jack,” passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at Hospice of the Valley-Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born Jan. 17, 1950, in Youngstown, a son of John G. Rogers II and Margaret J. Lightbody Rogers. He ...