Area deaths
SHIRLEY M. PADILLA, 87, died Oct. 15 at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. There are no services. (Holeton-Yuhasz)
Services
KENNETH J. BERADUCE, 70, New Middletown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, funeral home. TROOPER NICHOLAS P. CAYTON, 40, Canfield. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Beeghly Center, Youngstown. DOROTHY FICOCELLI, 89, McCormick, S.C. SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Good Shepherd Catholic Church, McCormick. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, church. ROSEMARIE FILIPS, 96, Struthers. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Christ Our Savior Parish-St. Nicholas Church, Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, church. ...
Serbian general convicted by UN of war crimes in Kosovo dies at 79
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Nebojsa Pavkovic, a former Serb-led Yugoslav army chief who was convicted by a U.N. court of war crimes during the war in Kosovo, has died, Serbian officials and media said Monday. He was 79. Pavkovic died in Belgrade, Serbia’s capital, less than a month after he was released from a prison in Finland where he had been serving a 22-year jail sentence for the atrocities against ethnic Albanians in the 1998-99 conflict. Pavkovic commanded the Serb-led Yugoslav army troops in Kosovo during a Serbian crackdown on separatist ethnic Albanian forces who launched a ...
Nicholas P. Cayton 1985-2025
CANFIELD — It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton of the Ohio State Highway Patrol on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. He went to be with the Lord after giving his life in service to the people of Ohio. Trooper Cayton served on the patrol since 2012 ...
William N. Letson 1930-2025
ISLE OF PALMS, South Carolina — William Normand “Bill” Letson, 95, passed away following a short illness Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, with his wife by his side. Bill was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 24, 1930, the only son of Ellen Shon and Benjamin Pascow. Sadly, when Bill was only 4 ...
Natasha L. Harris 1983-2025
YOUNGSTOWN — Natasha L. Harris, 42, of Youngstown, was involved in an automobile accident and passed away on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, in Lawrence County, Pa. Natasha was born Sept. 17, 1983, in Youngstown, a daughter of Tyrone Freeman and Edna O’Conner. She was a 2003 graduate of The ...