YOUNGSTOWN — Robert “Bob” V. Scheetz passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, with his family at his side. Bob was born in Youngstown on May 30, 1946, the son of the late Walter Joseph and Anne L. McGraw Scheetz, and was a lifelong area ...

CANTON — Deborah M. VanSuch, 70, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Aultman Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born Oct. 15, 1954, in Youngstown, to Henry and Ann Frazzini Popovich and was a graduate of Struthers High School. Debbie worked as a waitress for many years, ...

POLAND — Judith “Judy” Prater, 66, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025. She was born Nov. 18, 1958, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Caroline Cowden. Judy was a 1977 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. After graduation, she began working at Tartan Textiles, which ...

NILES — Esther Marie Woodford Infante, 94, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. Esther was born Sept. 9, 1930, in Niles, the daughter of Theophilus Faye Woodford and Gladys Jones Woodford. Esther graduated from Niles McKinley High School in 1948. After the ...

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Sophie Ann Ceryan passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in New Castle, Pa. She was born Aug. 12, 1925. She was looking forward to reaching the age of 100, but she didn’t quite make it. Sophie was a 1943 graduate of East High School in Youngstown, where she lived with ...

AUSTINTOWN – Sean Martin Chizmar, 27, passed away suddenly and peacefully Monday, April 21, 2025, at his home in Austintown. Sean was born July 16, 1997, in Youngstown, the son of Martin S. and Deborah K. Hearrell Chizmar. He was a bright light in his family and in the lives of all who ...