Area deaths
BERNARD KELLY, 73, of Austintown, died Aug. 15, at home. Services pending. (Higgins-Reardon) LISA M. KURTZ, 58, of North Lima, died Thursday. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 4 p.m. Sept. 19, North Lima Mennonite Church. (Warrick-Kummer Rettig)
Services
THOMAS E. BALINT, 57, Stow. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Thursday, Lane Funeral Home, Austintown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. DANIEL A. GALL, 74, New Castle, Pa. SERVICES: 7 pm. Tuesday, Noga Funeral Home Inc., New Castle, Pa. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, funeral home. THERESA I. HINOTE, 79, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, funeral home. VERNON L. HUGHES, 95, formerly of Canfield. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Aug. 29, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, East Palestine. ELLEN C. ...
Jeffrey T. Hoxworth 1971-2026
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Jeffrey Thomas Hoxworth, known to family and friends as Jeff, passed away Monday, July 20, 2026, at the age of 54, following a courageous battle with myelodysplastic syndrome. Jeff was born in Youngstown, Ohio, and carried with him throughout his life a deep affection for ...
Daniel A. Gall 1952-2026
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Daniel Andrew Gall, a lifelong resident of New Castle, Pa., went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, Aug. 23, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, at the age of 74. Daniel was born July 12, 1952, to Gerald H. and Olga Shabala Gall. He graduated from New Castle Senior High ...
John Shurilla 1964-2026
POLAND — John Shurilla passed away Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, at University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. John was born Dec. 30, 1964, in Youngstown, a son of John and Veronica Shurilla. John was very skilled as a cabinet maker (he would have corrected you if you called him a ...
Marie A. Handel 1930-2026
YOUNGSTOWN — Marie Agnes Schuler Handel, 96, of Youngstown, left us peacefully on Thursday morning, Aug. 20, 2026, enveloped in the love of her children, with her devoted son Kevin at her side. Marie was born on May 3, 1930, in Cincinnati, the sixth of nine children to Larry and Armella ...