NEW MIDDLETOWN — Paul Bittigar, 60, suddenly and unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. Born on May 10, 1965, in Findlay, Ohio, Paul led a life marked by warmth, kindness, humor and an unwavering dedication to his family. A graduate of Muncie High School in Indiana, Paul ...

CHAMPION — Brian T. Rowe, 49, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at his residence, with his family by his side. He was born on April 8, 1976, in Warren, a son of the late Danny Gail Rowe and Alice Marie Vickers Rowe. Brian lived in Champion for the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Beverly Ann Detate, 77, passed away Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. Beverly was born on Jan. 20, 1949, in Salem, Ohio, a daughter of Homer and Doris Walker Bell. A proud graduate of Leetonia High School, Beverly dedicated her life to being a cherished wife and mother. She embodied ...

BOARDMAN — Kathleen M. Kocjancic, 72, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, with her family by her side. She was born on Dec. 4, 1953, in Wiconisco, Pa., a daughter of the late Kenneth B. Bettinger and Betty White Hidasey. Kathleen moved with her family to the area at the tender age of ...

AMI M. COLES, 52, of Youngstown, died Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. (Stewart-Kyle) THOMAS R. HALL, 83, of Poland, died Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Holy Family Church, Poland. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, and 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., ...

AUSTINTOWN — David E. Stryffeler, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and respected community leader, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on June 16, 1931, in North Jackson, Ohio, David was the son of the late Emanuel and Olive Wehr ...