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Obituaries

Daniel S. Szenborn 1978-2025

CANFIELD — Daniel Steven “Danny” Szenborn, 47, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. Danny was born Jan. 27, 1978, in Youngstown, the son of Michael and Janet Ray Szenborn. He was a 1996 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and was employed as a supervisor at Astro ...

Michael R. Tofil 1952-2025

CAMPBELL — Michael R. Tofil passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. He was born June 3, 1952, in Youngstown, the son of John and Anna Pochaka Tofil. Michael was a lifelong area resident. He was a 1970 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and served in the U.S. Army. He retired after ...

Ralph J. Gavini 1947-2025

BOARDMAN — Ralph Joseph Gavini, 78, passed away early on Wednesday morning, Oct. 8, 2025, at Assumption Village, North Lima. Ralph was born on April 18, 1947, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph F. and Elsie B. Gasper Gavini, and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from ...

Roberta L. Boston 1947-2025

POLAND — Roberta L. Boston, 78, fondly known as “Bobbie,” passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at Hospice House, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born Sept. 21, 1947, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Robert Wallace “Scotty” and Lois Port ...

Services

DOLORES CANAVAN, 99, Boardman. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Monday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 9:45 a.m. Monday, church. JUAHN T. CHRIST, 75, Myrtle Beach, Florida. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Lindsay-Jobe Funeral Home Inc., Harrison City, ...

Singer, bassist of Moody Blues during classic era, dies at 82

LONDON (AP) — John Lodge, the singer and bassist of British rock band The Moody Blues for more than 50 years, has died. He was 82. In a statement Friday, his family said “with the deepest sadness” that Lodge died “suddenly and unexpectedly.” It added that Lodge “peacefully slipped ...