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Patricia Dawson 1941-2026

CHAMPION — Patricia L. Dawson, formerly of Brookfield, entered into eternal rest Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, at Windsor House in Champion. Born Dec. 3, 1941, in Piney Fork, Patty is the daughter of Joseph and Mary Barnas Krulcik. Devoting 24 years of her life to Trumbull County Job & Family ...

Services

THOMAS M. BARRETT, 71, Salem. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Thursday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. BARBARA J. BLETZER, 84, Poland. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Thursday, Lane Funeral Home, Canfield. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 1:45 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. REV. JAMES CAVANAUGH, 100, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, St. Edward Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, church. MARCO DILISIO, 85, Las Vegas, Nevada. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Luke Catholic Church, Boardman. FRANK FRATTAROLI, 79, Struthers. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Monday, ...

Virginia L. Thompson 1951-2026

BOARDMAN — Virginia Lynn Thompson, 75, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at Hospice House. Born May 3, 1951, in Youngstown, Virginia was the daughter of the late Wayne and Helen White Nelson. A graduate of Chaney High School, Virginia devoted her life to her family. She spent her ...

Diane Bosworth 1971-2026

POLAND — Diane Bosworth, 55, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, Sept. 11, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital following a brief illness. Diane was born June 26, 1971, in Youngstown, a daughter of Thomas Lee and Marie Elaine DeBee Bosworth, and was a lifelong area resident. She ...

William McKernan 1950-2026

McDONALD — William “Bill” McKernan, 76, of McDonald, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. He was born May 13, 1950, in Youngstown, a son to Edward and Jeannette Beaver McKernan. Bill was a 1968 graduate of Girard High School. He went on to devote his ...

Walter Holokai Jr. 1954-2026

BOARDMAN — Walter Holokai Jr., 72, passed away Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Boardman, peacefully in the arms of his wife and daughter. He was born Jan. 1, 1954, to Ethel White-Holokai and Walter Holokai Sr. in Baltimore, Maryland. Walt was a 1972 graduate of Wilson High School. A man of ...