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Jerilynn Timms 1966-2026

STRUTHERS – Jerilynn Timms, 60, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on May 15, 1966, in Youngstown, a daughter of Janet Moschella Sheldon, the late Jere Richard Hetrick, and step-father William "Bill" Sheldon. While Jerilynn spent 32 years ...

Area Deaths

KEVIN B. GRAFTON, 76, of Warren, died Nov. 5 at Gillette Nursing Home, Warren. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Saturday, Saint Stephen Church, Niles. (Holeton-Yuhasz) ZACHARY KURTZ, 58, of Newton Falls, died Saturday at his home. (Borowski)

Nov. 9, 2026 services

MARGARET A. ALLEN, 78, Austintown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, funeral home. MSGR. GEORGE W. APPLEYARD, 84, Pittsburgh, Pa. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Tuesday, St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, and 10 a.m. Wednesday, church. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, church. SYLVIA M. CRESPO, 90, Austintown. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Monday, Wasko Funeral Home, Campbell. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1 p.m. Monday, funeral home. MICHAEL FARRAGHER, 74, Galveston, Texas. SERVICES: noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Cassese’s MVR, ...

Peggy L. Rosenberger 1937-2026

BOARDMAN – Peggy L. Rosenberger, 89, formerly of Struthers, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, surrounded by her daughters. For the past four years, she called Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman her home. Born on June 26, 1937, in Youngstown, Peggy was the beloved daughter of ...

Larry A. Vaughn 1949-2026

AUSTINTOWN – Larry A. Vaughn, 77, of Austintown, passed away Tuesday evening, Oct. 27, 2026, at Austintown Healthcare Center. Larry was born June 14, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of the late Dale L. and Mary Alice Thayer Vaughn Sr. Larry graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in 1967 ...

Marilyn K. Hixson 1933-2026

BOARDMAN — Marilyn K. Hixson, 93, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Marilyn was born in 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pa., the daughter of Oliver R. Krick and Evelyn Grace Nichol Krick. She grew up in Fairmont, W.Va., and graduated from Fairmont West ...