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Martha June Barnes 1935-2026

HOWELL, Mich. — Martha June Barnes, 90, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2025, in Howell, Michigan. Affectionately known as June, she was born Oct. 9, 1935, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Emery W. and Mary Litwin Barnes. She was raised on a 100-acre farm in Ellsworth and was a 1953 ...

Joyce D. Hvizdos 1936-2026

NEW MIDDLETOWN — Joyce Dale Hvizdos passed away on her 90th birthday on Sept. 27, 2026, surrounded by her family at home. Joyce was born Sept. 27, 1936, to parents Helen and Paul McWhorter in Gadsden, Alabama. She graduated from Emma Sansom High School in 1955. After graduation, she ...

Oct. 3-4 services

LORETTA BARES, 53, Youngstown. SERVICES: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Schiavone Funeral Home, Youngstown. DANIEL S. BATTAGLINE, 64, Pasadena, California, formerly Youngstown. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 11, Ciminero's Banquet Center, Niles. ANITA M. CHIARO, 83, New Middletown. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Sunday, Terry Cunningham Funeral Home, Bessemer, Pa. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, funeral home. RONALD L. DAVIDSON, 79, New Waterford. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Linsley-Royal Funeral Home, East Palestine. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home. MARILYN DESALLE, ...

Ronald D. DeCola 1962-2026

BOARDMAN — Ronald Domenick DeCola, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Ron was born on March 1, 1962, in Youngstown, a son of the late Frank D. and Janet A. Babtist DeCola. He was a 1980 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School in ...

Mary F. Bellino Pollifrone 1931-2026

BOARDMAN – Mary F. Bellino Pollifrone, 94, of Boardman, peacefully passed away early Wednesday morning, Sept. 30, 2026. Mary will always be remembered for her generosity, kindness, beautiful smile and feisty personality. She had a way of making everyone feel welcome and loved, and her ...

Amelia Zaluski 1930-2026

STRUTHERS — Amelia Zaluski, 96, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, at Maplecrest Nursing Home. She was born on Feb. 18, 1930, in Lowellville, and was a lifelong resident of Struthers. She graduated from Struthers High School in 1948 as “Miss Struthers.” She married ...