DAY TO CELEBRATE: Lowellville Day will be 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday on Water Street in the downtown to celebrate community spirit. Festivities will kick off at noon with a parade followed by activities, including a decorated golf cart contest, musical performances, duck race and basket raffle. In ...

GIRARD – Carl Robert “Rack” Racketa Sr., 92, passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 10, 2025, surrounded by family. Carl lived a life marked by love, service and athletic excellence. He was born Nov. 12, 1932, in Sharon, Pa., a son of Samuel and Mary Racketa. He graduated from Sharon ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Edward Michael Pesa, 81, died at 7:07 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2025, at Park Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation of Youngstown. He was born Aug. 27, 1943, in North Carolina, the son of the late Edward and Martha Mae Spain Pesa. Edward attended Struthers High School, where he was very ...

YOUNGSTOWN – George J. Janis, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, May 7, 2025, at Aventura at Assumption Village, surrounded by his family. George was born Sept. 3, 1935, in Youngstown, a son of the late Edward and Mary Kay Zagorski Janis. A lifelong resident of the Youngstown ...

BOARDMAN — It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Anna Marie Cercone. She passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Hospice House. Anna was born Jan. 13, 1936, in Youngstown, to Frank and Antoinette Sabelli Dando. She graduated from East High School and worked at ...

AUSTINTOWN — Susan E. Paczak passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born Dec. 14, 1943, in Youngstown, a daughter of Garrett Barry and the former Margaret Price. Susan was a 1961 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and received her nursing degree from ...