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Obituaries

Bernadette T. Kennedy 1940-2026

LEMOYNE, Pa. — Bernadette T. Kennedy passed away Monday, March 9, 2026. Our Creator sent Bernadette to this life on May 14, 1940, delivered at home in Rochester, Pa., to her parents, Dominica and Jim Polisso. Raised on the East Side of Youngstown, Bernadette graduated with honors from North ...

Margaret Mater 1950-2026

BOARDMAN — Margaret “Pegg” Mater of Boardman passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Hampton Woods, with her family at her side. She was born Aug. 21, 1950, in Youngstown, the daughter of Gordon E. “Pat” and Donna L. Bently Patterson. Pegg graduated from Boardman High ...

Area deaths

LINDA KAY HUFFER, 84, of Salem, died Saturday. A celebration of life will be at a later date. (Stark Memorial)

Services

JOSEPHINE C. BAKES, 85, Girard. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Kinnick Funeral home, Girard; 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, St. Rose Church, Girard. THEODORE J. FRAZZINI, 83, Campbell. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Mill Creek MetroParks McMahan Hall, Canfield. MARY LOU GAIDA, 81, Campbell. CALLING ...

Timothy J. Kopcash 1939-2026

BOARDMAN — Timothy J. Kopcash, 86, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 5, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Tim was born Oct. 28, 1939, in Youngstown, the son of the late John W. and Mary Rivalsky Kopcash. He graduated from Campbell Memorial High School in 1957, and ...

Mary Lou Gaida 1945-2026

CAMPBELL — Mary Lou Gaida, age 81, of Campbell, passed away peacefully Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. She was born Feb. 7, 1945. A devoted homemaker, she dedicated her life to caring for those she cherished most. Her home was a place of warmth, comfort and unwavering love — a reflection of ...