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Obituaries

Ross J. Mortellaro 1969-2025

GIRARD — Ross J. Mortellaro, 56, of Girard, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of courage, honor and devotion to family and country. Born April 2, 1969, in Youngstown, Ross was the son of Richard and Frances DePinto Mortellaro. ...

Ruth E. Smith 1930-2025

HUBBARD — Ruth E. Smith, 94, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Ruth was born Sept. 7, 1930, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter of Harry and Violet Miller Smeltzer. She was a 1948 graduate of East High School. Ruth enjoyed bowling, shopping and ...

Lee E. Elmo 1944-2025

BOARDMAN — Lee E. Elmo, 80, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, April 24, 2025, with his family by his side. Lee was born Aug. 27, 1944, in Youngstown, a son of the late Rudy and Bea Hofmaster Elmo. After graduating from South High School in 1962, he enlisted in the Army. Upon his ...

Eric Kulik 1979-2025

NEW MIDDLETOWN — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Eric Kulik, who left us on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the age of 46. Born March 4, 1979, in Youngstown, Eric was a proud graduate of Boardman High School, Class of 1997. He will be deeply missed by all who knew ...

Area deaths

JOHN CHAPMAN, 67, of McDonald, died Friday, April 25, 2025. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick) JAMES DOUGLASS, 72, of Boardman, died Thursday, April 24, 2025. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick) JAMES A. SENVISKY, 79, of Austintown, died Friday, April 18, 2025. Arrangements are pending. ...

Services

SEAN M. CHIZMAR, 27, Austintown. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Monday, Lane Funeral Home, Canfield Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 6 p.m. Monday, funeral home. DOUGLAS G. ESKAY, 50, Girard. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kinnick Funeral Home, Girard. CALLING HOURS: 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home. GILBERT H. ...