NILES – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Kristina Humenuk of Niles. She passed away peacefully surrounded by those who loved her after a two-year battle with lung cancer on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. She was born on Oct. 31, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, to ...
TIMOTHY P. ABRAHAM, 94, Niles. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Stephen Church, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles. DANIEL S. BATTAGLINE, 64, Pasadena, California, formerly Youngstown. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 11, Ciminero's Banquet Center, Niles. RSVP to Detta, 330-550-1417. MARIAN H. BRENNARD, 93, New Springfield. SERVICES: noon Thursday, New Springfield Church of God. CALLING HOURS: 10:30 a.m. to noon, Thursday, church. GEORGE BRIEL, 96, Youngstown. SERVICES: noon Friday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. CALLING ...
NEW MIDDLETOWN – Anita M. Chiaro, 83, of New Middletown, passed away Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, at Masternick Memorial Nursing Home. Anita was born Dec. 1, 1942, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late John and Constance Gagliano Pachner. Anita met the love of her life, Patsy Chiaro, at a ...
LONSON (AP) — Esther Rantzen, the British broadcaster and campaigner who became a prominent voice in the recent attempt to get assisted dying legalized in the U.K., has died. She was 86. In a statement, her three children said their "adored mother" died on Wednesday. "We will always remember her endless capacity for joy, her ability to comfort every heartache, her beautiful way with words and her expert guidance in all things," her children Miriam, Rebecca and Joshua Wilcox said. Over the decades, Rantzen became one of the most respected figures within British media, helping her to ...
AUSTINTOWN – Richard J. Yankel passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at Heritage Manor. He was born on July 20, 1931, in a house on Bright Avenue in Campbell, to his parents, the late John and Mary Margala Yenkal. Richard attended Ursuline High School, where he played ...
COLUMBIANA - Charles "Chuck" Juillerat, 77, died Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. He was born on April 6, 1949, in Youngstown, son of the late Leslie and Bonita Crist Juillerat. Chuck was a foreman at Reichard, Columbiana, and was a trustee and member of the Joe ...
