WASHINGTON (AP) — CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of the most damaging intelligence breaches in U.S. history, has died in a Maryland prison. He was 84. A spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons confirmed Ames died ...

POLAND — John “Jack” Repasky, 89, died peacefully at his home in Poland with his wife by his side on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. Jack was born May 22, 1936, in Campbell, a son of John and Ethel Palguta Repasky. He graduated from Campbell Memorial High School in 1954. He graduated from ...

POLAND — David M. Muransky, 72, passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, at his home. David was born March 11, 1953, in Youngstown, the son of the late Frank L. Muransky Sr. and Elizabeth Bischoff Muransky, and was a lifelong area resident. He was a 1971 graduate of Struthers High School and ...

POLAND — Linda Tufaro, 78, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, surrounded by her family, to be reunited with her husband, Nicholas Tufaro, in the kingdom of Heaven. She was born Sept. 18, 1947, in New Castle, Pa., a daughter of the late James and Alice Harding. Linda graduated from ...

AUSTINTOWN — Edward “Eddie” Olek, 85, passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family. Eddie was born Sept. 14, 1940, in Torczyn, Poland, a son of the late Stefan Olek and Marcelina Kaleta Olek. He survived World War II as an infant and ...

BOARDMAN — James Edward Ramm, 91, died peacefully on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at Briarfield Place. He was born Jan. 5, 1934, in Youngstown, a son of Greg and Rosemary Carroll Ramm. James was a 1952 graduate of Ursuline High School. He proudly graduated from the University of Notre Dame in ...