YOUNGSTOWN — Carol Jane Ellis Laberto, 82, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Carol was born Feb. 10, 1943, in Youngstown, to Kenneth Willard and Betty Jane Moyer Ellis. She attended The Rayen School before ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Beverly M. Savnik, 84, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, Jan. 9, 2026, at her daughter’s residence, surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was born Dec. 21, 1941, in Mesopotamia, the daughter of Charles and Ellen Cummings Netroe. A proud homemaker, ...

VIENNA — It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Joy A. Aho, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who departed this world Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at her residence in Vienna. Joy was born Nov. 26, 1952, in Youngstown, to the late Russell D. ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Barbara J. Newton, 83, passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at Hospice House in Poland. Barbara was born Sept. 28, 1942, in Youngstown, a daughter of John and Helen Arnio Komorosky. Barbara was a 1960 graduate of South High School and was a lifelong resident of the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — William E. Schofield, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at his home in Youngstown. Born in New Castle on March 31, 1941, Bill was the son of the late Eli and Julia Ida Caparoula Schofield. He was a former employer at Conrail, where ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who as an essential member of the Grateful Dead helped found the sound of the San Francisco counterculture of the 1960s and kept it alive through decades of endless tours and marathon jams, has died. He was 78. Weir’s death was ...