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Obituaries

Norman L. Olson 1937-2025

MINERAL RIDGE — Norman Lee Olson, 87, passed away peacefully, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, at the Ashtabula County nursing home where he had been a resident for 10 short hours. He had been fighting, and winning, a 5-year cancer diagnosis, but his heart said “Enough! Let’s go see Jesus!” ...

Carol Ann Lautner 1946-2025

POLAND — Carol Ann Lautner, 78, passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at her residence. Born Oct. 23, 1946, in Youngstown, to the late Charles Moore Sr. and Julia Casey Moore, Carol lived a life full of much love, many laughs and cherished memories. She graduated from Wilson High School ...

Area deaths

ALDRO A. CEDRONE, 63, of Struthers, died Saturday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Christ Our Savior Parish-St. Nicholas Church, Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, church. (Cunningham-Becker) JOHN W. DOUGLAS, 83, of McDonald, died Sunday. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Feb. 6, Blackstone Funeral ...

Bonnie McConnell 1945-2025

NILES — Bonnie McConnell, 79, passed away peacefully, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House. She was born Dec. 8, 1945, in Butler, Pa., the daughter of John and Alice Snyder Rudiak. Bonnie was a 1963 graduate of Butler High School and graduated from Youngstown ...

James Paul Bosela 1958-2025

COLUMBIANA — James Paul Bosela, 66, passed away early Saturday morning, Jan. 25, 2025, at his home. James was born Oct. 31, 1958, a son of the late Frank and Jeanne Horan Bosela. He attended Ursuline High School and graduated from Liberty High School. He studied abroad in Russia and earned ...

Brian J. Romano 1963-2025

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Brian J. Romano, 61, passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at his residence. Born July 7, 1963, in New Castle, Brian was the son of the late Joseph L. Romano Sr. His mother, Barbara Flynn Romano, survives. Brian earned a bachelor’s degree at Youngstown State University. ...