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Catherine Cama 1930-2025

POLAND — Catherine Cama, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, at The Inn at Poland Way, at the age of 95. Catherine was born April 25, 1930, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Joseph Maffa and Anna Chiacchiera Maffa. ...

Leon J. Kozar 1934-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Leon J. Kozar, 91, passed away peacefully early Christmas morning, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, at The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. Leon was born Sept. 3, 1934, in Erie, Pa. He was the only child of John and Helen Kozar. His proximity to Lake Erie heavily influenced his ...

Richard A. Drennen 1940-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Richard A. Drennen, 85, passed away Wednesday evening, Dec. 17, 2025, at Park Vista of Youngstown Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Drennen was born Thursday, July 18, 1940, in Mobile, Alabama, a son of Richard B. and Dorothy Martin Drennen, and moved to the Youngstown area from ...

Wesley Clark Hays Jr. 1943-2025

DELAWARE, Ohio — Wesley Clark Hays Jr., 82, of Delaware, Ohio, and formerly of Hubbard, peacefully passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at the Ohio Living Sarah Moore Home in Delaware. Friends may join the family for calling hours 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, at the Snyder Funeral Center, Delaware Chapel, 101 Valleyside Drive, Delaware, OH 43015. Services celebrating Wes’s life will take place at 5 p.m., with the Rev. Jessica Cavinee officiating. Private graveside services will be held at a later date at Oak Grove Cemetery in Delaware. Memorial ...

Services

JAMES P. CALCAGNI, 73, Canfield. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman. JUDITH A. DELVAUX, 71, New Springfield. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. PHIL DEMARCO, 63, Struthers. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Christ Our Savior Parish-St. Nicholas Church, Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Clemente Funeral Home. THOMAS P. DONADEE, 61, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel. JAMES D. ESAU, 55, Youngstown. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Jan. 10, ...

James L. Moody Sr. 1936-2025

AUSTINTOWN — James L. Moody, Sr., 89, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, Dec. 23, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, following an extended illness. He was born Nov. 16, 1936, in Youngstown, a son of Paul and Mildred James Moody. James was a 1954 ...