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Obituaries

Sylvia M. Vaschak 1930-2025

SANDUSKY — Sylvia Calcagni Vaschak passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, just short of her 96th birthday, with her family at her bedside. She was born in Youngstown to Silvio and Domenica Tarli Calcagni and attended Youngstown East High School. She married Joseph Vaschak in 1950, ...

Chester L. Winebold 1951-2026

BOARDMAN — Chester L. Winebold, 74, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at his home with his loving family by his side. Chester was born Sept. 8, 1951, in Oil City, Pa., the son of Chester L. Winebold Sr. and Anna Jean Cullen Winebold. Chester graduated from The Rayen School ...

Jeffrey C. Swanson 1950-2026

CANFIELD — Jeffrey C. Swanson passed away peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, at the age of 75. Born March 7, 1950, in Youngstown, Jeff lived a life marked by purpose, dedication and an unwavering commitment to his family. A proud 1968 graduate of Poland Seminary High School, where he ...

Louis P. George 1948-2026

STRUTHERS — Louis P. “Butch” George, 77, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family. Butch was born April 12, 1948, in Struthers, son of the late Louis P. Sr. and Laura Quattro George. He was a 1966 graduate of Struthers High School and a former ...

Area deaths

BETH HAUCK, 78, of North Jackson, died Monday. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel. PETER HUCUL, 75, of Youngstown, died Friday at his home. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick) MARIANNA MILLER, 98, of Austintown, died Friday at St. Elizabeth ...

Services

THOMAS BECKER SR., 90, Struthers. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Christ Our Savior Parish. Nicholas Catholic Church, Struthers. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers. MARY BLAND, 87, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, ...