YOUNGSTOWN – Ruth Eleanor Gresh, 100, passed away Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. She affectionately was known as "Mom," "Gran," "GiGi," and, perhaps most fittingly, "Short ‘n Sassy," Ruth was a remarkable woman whose larger-than-life personality, unwavering determination, and unmistakable spunk ...
MINERAL RIDGE — Zephra T. Frye, 83, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at his son's home in New Castle, Pa., surrounded by family. He was born March 11, 1943, in Conneautville, Pa., a son of the late Frank and Treva Briggs Frye. Zephra Frye married Dianne Strohmeyer on Feb. 2, 1981. ...
CANFIELD — Michelena “Mickey” Fata passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at the age of 90. Michelena was born on Feb. 8, 1936, in Youngstown, the daughter of Natale and Carmel LaCivita Fata. She attended Sacred Heart School and went on to Ursuline High School, ...
NORTH LIMA – Louise Thomas Cullar, 95, passed away on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, at home, surrounded by family. Louise was born in Johnstown, Pa., in 1931, the eldest of three daughters of Kenneth and Mildred Thomas. She grew up in a house built by her family from field stones in the Allegheny ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Joann Simon Barron, 91, of Youngstown, passed away Monday morning, Oct. 26, 2026, at the Windsor House at Omni Manor Nursing Center in Youngstown. She was born Aug. 19, 1935, in Buffalo, New York, a daughter of Floyd E. and Ruby H. "Christine" Hughes Simon. Joann attended ...
AUSTINTOWN—Louise B. Cook died Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, of rheumatic heart disease. She had acquired rheumatic fever at age 16. Born Oct. 3, 1942, she was the daughter of Joseph and Clara Repasky Androsky, both deceased. Louise was a Catholic and she enjoyed going to St. Patrick Church in ...
