POLAND — Carmela “Corky” Vendetti, 82, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 11, 2026, after a long struggle with illness. Corky was born Oct. 11,1943, in Youngstown, the “middle” daughter of the late Leo and Josephine Briglio Buffone. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High ...
AUSTINTOWN — Elizabeth Irene Foy, 89, died Monday afternoon, June 15, 2026. She was born March 14, 1937, in Washingtonville, a daughter of Joseph and Violante Ballard Silvashy, and had been a lifelong area resident. Elizabeth was a member of Simon Road Church of God, where she had been a ...
BRANDYN A. EDELMAN, 31, of Niles, died Saturday. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Thursday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. JANET J. MORAN HAWKINS, 92, of Poland, died June 9. SERVICES: 11 a.m. June 26, Holy Family Church, Poland. (Fox)
AUSTINTOWN — Ronald J. Bishop, 98, passed away peacefully Friday evening, June 12, 2026, at Hospice House, surrounded by the love of his family. Born Aug. 5, 1927, in Farrell, Pa., Ron was the son of the late Joseph and Sophie Pyzhnarcik Bishop. He graduated from Farrell High School in ...
RONALD F. BAKER, 83, Poland. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Blackstone Funeral Home, Girard. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home. DAVID B. CAMERON, 53, Warren. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, funeral home. TIM GLEASON, 71, Mineral Ridge. SERVICES: noon Friday, First Presbyterian Church, Mineral Ridge. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Mineral Ridge High School auditorium, and 10 to 11:45 a.m. Friday, church. ROBERT L. GRAMS, 95, Salem. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Salem First Friends Church. ...
NEW MIDDLETOWN — Leslie Gail Wire, 76, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 14, 2026. Leslie was born Oct. 15, 1949, in Salem, a daughter of Lester and Margaret Ann Fry Moore. She lived in the area her whole life and worked at Farmer’s Bank for 30 years as a teller in the loan ...
