NEW YORK (AP) — David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, whose husky, high-strung tenor on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and other hits helped make the so-called brass rock band among the most popular acts of the late 1960s, has died at age ...

SALEM – David R. Piper, 73, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026. He was born July 30, 1952, in Youngstown, a son of Raymond and Lucy Mayorga Piper, and had been a lifelong area resident. David was a graduate of North High School and had received his bachelor’s degree in applied science ...

YOUNGSTOWN – Shirley A. Wilson, 90, of Cornersburg, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Hospice House. Shirley was born Sept. 25, 1935, a daughter of Fred and Mary Elizabeth Prelog Swartz. She was a proud graduate of Boardman High School. On July 17, 1954, ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Ellen M. Bosco, 81, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Born March 3, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Reda Bosco. As a proud graduate of Ursuline High School, Ellen dedicated herself to her community, becoming a well-respected pharmacy ...

CANFIELD – John Gaskill Jr., 96, formerly of Austintown, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at The Inn at Ironwood in Canfield. He was born Jan. 21, 1930, in Frostburg, Maryland, son of the late John and Rose Lavin Gaskill Sr. John graduated from Frostburg High School in 1947 and ...

ENID BRAY, 90, of Brookfield, died Tuesday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Trinity Lutheran Church, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles, and 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. PAUL LEONARD, 89, of Austintown, died Wednesday. Arrangements pending. ...