WARREN — Richard H. Hilditch, 84, formerly of West Farmington, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital after a short illness. He was born on Halloween, Oct. 31, 1941, in Cleveland, to Ralph S. Hilditch and Dorotha M. Hunt Hilditch. Richard bravely served his ...
HUBBARD — Gretchen L. Roose, 63, passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Gretchen was born July 21, 1962, in Youngstown, a daughter of Gerald D. and Norma J. Johnson Roose. She was a 1980 graduate of Hubbard High School. Gretchen worked in hospitality management after earning her degree from Kent State University. She then continued her passion for taking care of people by working in home health care, where she thought of her patients as family. Gretchen was the heart of her family by staying in touch with all of her extended family and ...
JAMES R. DEGREGORY, 93, of North Canton, died Dec. 31. (Lamiell) JAMES DOTTS, 70, of Youngstown, died Dec. 5. (Augustine) LOUIS M. LOIBL JR., 77, of Liberty Township, died Sunday at Austintown Healthcare Center. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, Cremation & Funeral Service by Gary S Silvat Inc., Austintown. MICHAEL SASSANO, 82, of Girard, died Wednesday. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick) PHYLLIS SIMON, 90, of Youngstown, died Wednesday. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick) ANTHONY ZUPPO SR., 82, of Girard, died Thursday. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick)
HUBBARD — Beverly E. Rauschenbach, 95, peacefully passed away at her daughter’s home on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. Beverly was born June 27, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of Arthur and Katherine Rauschenberg Fleet. She worked at her parent’s greenhouse as a child and later worked as ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Louisa Rae Berger, 81, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, librarian, lover of books, cats, being surrounded by family and playing Scrabble, passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. Born Dec. 5, 1944, in Oneonta, New York, Louisa graduated from Oneonta Senior High School in ...
STRUTHERS — Gerald Dimoff, 73, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday evening, Jan. 7, 2026, surrounded by his family. Jerry was born Jan. 21, 1952, in Youngstown, the son of Steve and Mary Havalo Dimoff. Jerry worked as an auto assembler for over 35 years at General Motors ...
