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Lorene E. Bagnoli 1952-2026

POLAND — Lorene Elizabeth Bagnoli, 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Lorene “Bunny” was born on June 13, 1952, in New Castle, Pa., a daughter of Wilfred L. Graft and Eleanor R. Reynolds. She graduated from New Castle ...

John Ballantine 1946-2026

CHICAGO — John Wallis Ballantine, 80, of Lake Forest, Chicago, and Palm Beach, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, with Caroline, his beloved wife of 55 years, by his side. He leaves a legacy of leadership, intellectual curiosity, generosity and devotion to family, friends and ...

Charlene Toni Lofaro 1954-2026

NESHANNOCK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Charlene Toni Fraley Lofaro passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, at her home. Charlene was born Jan. 9, 1954, in New Castle, Pa., a daughter of the late William and Isabelle Rzymski Fraley. She attended St. Mary’s parochial school and, ultimately, was a ...

Ann A. Giannios 1953-2026

POLAND — Ann A. Mosco Giannios, 72, of Poland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Ann was born Dec. 15, 1953, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Angelo “Gobby” and Edith Mosco. She was a proud 1971 graduate of Woodrow Wilson ...

Services

THOMAS M. BARRETT, 71, Salem. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Sept. 24, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 24, funeral home. VIRGINIA L. BEGANSKY, 88, Warren. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Theresa of Calcutta Parish-St. Mary Catholic Church, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Lane Funeral Home, Roberts-Clark Chapel, Warren. FATHER JAMES CAVANAUGH, 100, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Sept. 22, St. Edward Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 21, church. MICHELINA DeDONATO, 99, Niles. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Teresa of Calcutta ...

Marco Dilisio 1940-2026

LAS VEGAS — Marco “Marc” Dilisio, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada, with his loving family by his side. Marc was born July 5, 1940, in Pacentro, Abruzzo, Italy, the son of Gaetano and Enrichetta Pompeo Dilisio. In 1960, at the age of 20, ...