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WALTER G. BROWN JR., 63, Youngstown. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Friday, McCauley Funeral Home, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Friday, funeral home. MARY E. CROCETTI, 92, North Lima. SERVICES: noon Wednesday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, funeral home. JAMES H. DONALDSON, 86, Richmond, Virginia. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Davis Becker Family Center, Boardman. THOMAS P. HANEY, 80, Canfield. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Lane Funeral Homes, Canfield Chapel. SAMUEL KRITZER, 82, Boardman. SERVICES: 11 ...

Frances Horvath 1956-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Frances Marie “Tyne” Horvath, 68, passed away peacefully at Hospice House on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. Tyne was born Sept. 28, 1956, in Youngstown, to Frances M. Palotsee and Robert L. Horvath. Tyne came home from the hospital on the couch pillow, thus her nickname ...

Area deaths

KENNETH A. DICKINSON, 78, of Youngstown, died Friday. There are no services. (Higgins-Reardon) SALLY J. MENTZER, 68, of Boardman, died Thursday. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home, Boardman. JAMIE LEE SERRECCHIO, 36, of Austintown, died Wednesday. (Kinnick)

Ann M. Swierz 1924-2025

CAMPBELL — Ann M. Swierz, 100, passed away peacefully, Monday, July 28, 2025. Ann was born Dec. 30, 1924, in Campbell, a daughter of Joseph and Sophia Barilla Kubus. Ann married John Swierz on Aug. 4, 1956, and they shared 30 years of marriage until his passing, Oct. 7, 1986. Ann ...

Shirley A. Nicholson 1938-2025

CANFIELD — Shirley Ann Nicholson, 86, died late Sunday morning, Aug. 10, 2025, at the Windsor House at Canfield. She was born Dec. 18, 1938, in Connellsville, Pa., the daughter of Carl J. and Helen F. Warwick Mulac. Shirley was a 1956 graduate of Dunbar High School in Pennsylvania and ...

Gervase A. Reeve III 1957-2025

NEWTON FALLS — Gervase “Jerry” A. Reeve III, 68, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Friday night, Aug. 8, 2025, at his residence. He was born April 25, 1957, in Ravenna, the son of Gervase A. Reeve II and Bernice Mary Murray Reeve. Jerry lived in Newton Falls for over 37 ...