SALEM — Betty Marie Kalbfell, 95, was called to her heavenly home, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. Betty was born Feb. 28, 1930, in Salem, to Howard and Elsie Davis. She was a 1948 graduate of Salem High School. In June 1948, Betty married William ...

GENE BABIK, 76, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Christ Our Savior Parish-St. Nicholas Church, Struthers. CARL G. BEIGHLEY, 95, Mansfield. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Boardman. DEBRA A. CANCIO, 67, Bristow, Va. SERVICES: 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Immaculate Heart of ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Mr. Joseph Melvin Saunders Sr., 82, departed this life Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Saunders, affectionately known as “Jeep,” was born March 9, 1943, in Youngstown, a son of Kenneth and Anna Lee Johnson Saunders. He was a 1963 ...

BOARDMAN — John Conrad Grisham, 79, died of complications due to cancer, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. A proud Southerner, John was born Oct. 19, 1945, in Richmond, Virginia, and raised in Nashville, a stone’s throw from the legendary music venue, The Blue Bird Cafe. John was an avid learner ...

POLAND — William Duchek, 90, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at Hospice House in Poland. He was born June 23, 1935, in Campbell, son of the late Robert A. and Ann C. Crowll Duchek. William was a 1953 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and a 1961 graduate of the New Castle ...

AUSTINTOWN — Nancy Rae Soverns Nelson, 90, died Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, surrounded by family. Born in Dickerson Run, Fayette County, Pa., she was a daughter of the late George and Bertha Soverns, and married the love of her life, Charles W. Nelson, on June 11, 1955. She was a member of ...