GIRARD — James P. Petrella, 37, of Girard, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Arizona. James was born Aug. 24, 1988, in Youngstown, the son of James V. and Debra Miranda Petrella. Jimmy was a 2007 graduate of Girard High School and had attended community college in Arizona. He had ...
GIRARD — Anthony Foty Jr., 89, of Girard, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, at his home. Anthony was born May 13, 1936, in Girard, the son of Anthony and Susan Carson Foty Sr. Anthony served his country in the US Army, as a paratrooper in the Korean War. He had ...
BOARDMAN — Sharon L. Duca, 85, Founder and C.E.O. of Duca Manufacturing, Boardman, passed away Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at Hospice House. Sharon was born Dec. 17, 1939, in Ravencliff, W.Va., to the late Fred and June Gore. Sharon had a love of Engineering Sciences early on and at age 17 ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Mary E. Higham, 99, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at the Inn at Old Saybrook. She was born on Feb. 19, 1926, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Mollie Restle Higham, and was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, class of 1944. Mary worked for 35 years in the pricing department at Youngstown Sheet & Tube and retired in 1981. She then started working at South Side Medical Center in the records department for another nine years. Mary was a longtime member of St. Dominic Church; she belonged to ...
KAREN C. AUDIA, 78, Austintown. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Wednesday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home. JUDITH A. BRIAN, 75, Niles. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Saint Pope John XXIII Parish, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Niles, preceded by 10:30 a.m. service at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home, Niles. JUNE C. BYO, 93, formerly of Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Church Hill United Methodist Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, church. MELISSA A. CHRISTY, 43, Youngstown. SERVICES: noon Tuesday, Old North ...
JAMES C. BURRELL, 71, of North Lima, formerly of Youngstown, died Nov. 25. No calling hours or services. (Stewart-Kyle)
