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Obituaries

Eleanor Lyden, 1924-2024

BOARDMAN — Eleanor Lyden, 99, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Hospice House, following a brief illness. She was born Oct. 29, 1924, in Youngstown, a daughter of George and Anna Kronko Puhalla. Eleanor graduated from Chaney High School in 1942. She was a lifelong member ...

Rose Mary Horvath 1933-2024

HUBBARD — Rose Mary Horvath, 90, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024, in Waynesboro, Virginia. Rose was born in Youngstown to Nick Gurlea and Mary Zarcua. She graduated from Hubbard High School. She married Michael Horvath Jr. on May 3, 1952, in Augusta, Georgia. Rose was a ...

Marjorie J. Geitgey 1932-2024

NEW MIDDLETOWN — Marjorie J. Geitgey, 91, had her eternal birthday Friday, March 29, 2024, at Masternick Memorial Nursing Home, New Middletown. Marjorie was born Nov. 1, 1932, in Canton, the daughter of George and Martha Matthews Halter. She was a graduate of Timken High School. After ...

Joseph C. Esposito 1984-2024

POLAND — The man. The myth. The legend. Joseph Carl Esposito, 39, of Poland, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Often referred to as “The Mayor of Poland,” Joseph was born Dec. 13, 1984, in Youngstown. He graduated from Poland Seminary High School in 2003 and went on to Youngstown ...

Mary Stella Giancola, 1933-2024

STRUTHERS — Mary Stella Giancola, 90, died Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born Oct. 8, 1933, in Sulmona, Italy, the daughter of the late Antonio and Giovanna Marinucci. She was a member of St Nicholas Church. Mary enjoyed her ...

Area deaths

DOROTHY J. DiPIERO, 86, of Niles, died Friday, April 5, 2024. SERVICES: 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, St. Rose Church, Girard. CALLING HOURS: 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, church. (Kinnick, Girard) CHARLES W. LAUTNER II, 62, of Tampa, Florida, and formerly of Youngstown, died Thursday, March ...