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Obituaries

John Quinn O’Malley 1954-2026

JENKS, Okla. — John Quinn O’Malley, 72, passed away peacefully Friday, May 15, 2026. John was born March 9, 1954, in Youngstown, to Howard J. O’Malley Jr. and Rosemary Quinn O’Malley. He graduated from Ursuline High School in the Class of 1972 and continued his education at Gannon ...

Richard E. Schaefer 1948-2026

AUSTINTOWN — Richard E. Schaefer, 78, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at his home. He was born Feb. 14, 1948, in Pittsburgh, Pa., a son of the late Eugene and Jane Potter Schaefer. Richard Schaefer married Darlene Ferla on Aug. 20, 1976. Together for almost 50 years, ...

Area deaths

GEORGE COST, 93, of Niles, died Monday at Hospice House. Services were private. (Holeton-Yuhasz) GEORGE DiCIOCCIO, 69, of Boardman, died Monday. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Thursday, Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. FRED J. MORANO JR., 76, of ...

Raymond E. Novak 1945-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Raymond E. Novak, 81, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, May 16, 2026, with his loving family by his side. He was born Feb. 16, 1945, in Youngstown, a son of the late Stephen and Mary Baytos Novak. After attending St. Matthias School, Raymond graduated from Cardinal ...

Rose Rakocy 1925-2026

TALLMADGE — Rose Rakocy, 100, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, just shy of her 101st birthday. She was born June 8, 1925, in Youngstown, the daughter of Galleni and Mary Virgallito Lenefonte. She graduated from Rayen High School in 1943 and married ...

Services

JOAN BREGAR, 94, North Lima. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Saturday, Mount Olivet UCC, North Lima. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, church. JACQUELINE C. DILISIO, 50, Poland. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, Rossi-Lellio Funeral Home, Boardman; 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles ...