CAMPBELL — Robert “Bob” Raymond Elko, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. Bob was born Oct. 30, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of John and Mary Krajnick Elko, and was a lifelong resident of Campbell. He was a 1958 graduate of Campbell ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Lewis “Bud” Sherman Lenkner, 87, originally of Weirton, W.Va., and a resident of Youngstown for the past 26 years, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. Bud proudly served his country in the United States Army while stationed in Honolulu, Hawaii. Following his ...

COLUMBUS — Carol A. Batyske, 78, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, Feb. 17, 2026. Born March 19, 1947, in Youngstown, Carol was a longtime resident of the area until moving to Columbus in 2019. She was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and often reminisced about her days ...

ELIZABETH CWYNAR, 100, formerly of Hubbard, died Wednesday. (Kelley-Cummins) JOANNA HERRON, 95, of Salem, died Wednesday at Brookdale Assisted Living. SERVICES: 5 p.m. Wednesday, Stark Memorial, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home.

COLUMBIANA — Gordon Davidson, 88, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Marilyn; his sons, Tom (Jen), Terry (Michele) and Jeff ...

NEW MIDDLETOWN — Catherine Hirst, formerly of Poland, passed away peacefully at Hospice House on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, with her daughter and son-in-law at her side. She was born Oct. 7, 1933, in Rochester, Pa., the daughter of the late Oakland A. and Cecilia E. Chelba ...