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Guy F. Damore 1924-2025

CANFIELD — Guy Frank Damore, 101, passed away peacefully, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, at his home. Guy was born July 25, 1924, in Youngstown, to Pietro and Almerinda DeChellis Damore, who immigrated from Pacentro, Italy. They raised their family with love and dedication on Elberen Street in ...

Services

JENNY BAJGIER, 94, Boardman. SERVICES: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. PAMELA L. BRINCKO, 78, Canfield. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. GISLINDE BYRNE, 82, Niles. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Rose Catholic Church, Girard. WILLIAM GILBOY, formerly of Youngstown. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 1 p.m. Friday, Low Country Community Church, Bluffton, South Carolina. ANGELO J. ITALIANO, 87, Hilliard. SERVICES: ...

Area deaths

LORETTA G. CAMPBELL, 83, of Youngstown, died Friday. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Saturday, Rossi and Santucci Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday, funeral home. JEANNE GULACY PETERS, 76, of Dunedin, Florida, formerly of Youngstown and Masury, died Sept. 18. (Moss Feaster)

Melody J. Noel 1960-2025

NILES — Melody Jane Noel, who was born June 14, 1960, in Youngstown, departed Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, at her residence in Niles. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald Willis Noel, and mother, Emma Jane Heckathorn. She is survived by daughters, Amber Beall (Randy Ebert) and ...

Albert A. Matasy 1933-2025

BOARDMAN — Albert A. Matasy, 91, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Albert was born Sept. 24, 1933, in Youngstown, a son of the late Albert and Helen Timko Matasy, and was a lifelong area resident. He was a 1951 graduate of ...

Lynne A. Schenker 1965-2025

BOARDMAN — Lynne Schenker, 60, passed away Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, with her family at her side, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born Sept. 17, 1965, in Youngstown, the daughter of Fredrick Johns and Mary Pavlov Johns, and was a lifelong area resident. Lynne graduated from Villa Marie ...