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Obituaries

Area deaths

THOMAS D. BOONE, 68, of Columbiana, died Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Services are private. (Stark Memorial) ANN F. COY, 95, of Salem, died Tuesday at Salem Regional Medical Center. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Paul Catholic Church, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. ...

Steven M. Schildcrout 1943-2024

YOUNGSTOWN — Steven Michael Schildcrout, 81, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Steve was born July 18, 1943, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Harry and Lillian Schildcrout. He grew up on the south side of Chicago and graduated with a degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago in 1964. ...

Ulrike M. Black 1943-2024

YOUNGSTOWN — Ulrike Matilda “Ricky” Black, 81, passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, at her home.a She was born Feb. 20, 1943, in Bridel, Germany, a daughter of the late John and Matilda Gibbert Fanz. Ricky was a selfless caretaker and the epitome of putting others first. As a health ...

Daniel L. Rossi 1927-2024

YOUNGSTOWN — Atty. Daniel L. Rossi, 97, passed away peacefully, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Naples, Florida, after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 16, 1927, in Youngstown, to immigrant parents, August and Augusta Mastrantonio Rossi, and was named Dante Luigi ...

Brian Riffee 1966-2024

MINERAL RIDGE — Brian “Scott” Riffee, 58, died peacefully early Friday morning, Dec. 20, 2024, surrounded by his family at his residence, after a short, but fierce, cancer battle. Scott, as he was affectionately known, was born May 21,1966, in Fairmont, W.Va., a son of Donald and ...

Cecelia M. Dutko 1928-2024

BOARDMAN — Cecelia Mary Dutko, 96, passed peacefully into eternal rest, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, after a long illness. Born Nov. 25, 1928, she was the oldest of five children to the late Andrew P.Grecko and MaryAnn Treyan Grecko. She attended SS. Cyril and Methodius grade school, then ...