Dec 4, 2023

Deborah Cay Berry, 68, of New Middletown, passed away December 4, 2023, in her home with her loving family by her side, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth. A proud Springfield Local High School graduate, Deborah embraced the family life. She was a devoted wife and loving mother of four daughters, who meant the world to her....

Dec 3, 2023

Canfield - Life ended peacefully for Mary Lou R. (Dunn) Jurina, formerly of Struthers, who died on Sunday, December 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Mary Lou was born and raised at the family home on Struthers-New Castle Road in Struthers, on July 13, 1930, a daughter to the late Leo and Mary (Yasechko) Dunn.

Nov 30, 2023

Lowellville - Richard H. "Sid" Schrader, 86, passed away on Thursday evening, November 30, 2023, at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House.

Richard, known as "Sid" by many, was born August 14, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of the late Kenneth P. and Edna M. Gilmore Schrader.

A proud lifelong resident of Lowellville, Rich...

Nov 28, 2023

Poland - Shirley J. Burnett, 83, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman.

She was born February 9, 1940 in New Castle, PA, a daughter of the late Patsy and Hilda (Freshcorn) Storti.

Shirley was a teacher for Canfield Local Schools. She was an active member of the Good...

Nov 28, 2023

Struthers - Marie Kesler, 100, a lifelong Struthers resident, passed away peacefully in her sleep on  November 28, 2023 at Oasis Center for Rehabilitation.

She was born March 7, 1923 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Josephine (Bonacci) Russo.

Marie graduated from South High School, and after having children dedicated her life...

Nov 24, 2023

Struthers - Samuel Jackson Sr., 90, passed away Friday evening, November 24, 2023, at Hospice of the Valley's Hospice House.

Sam was born July 2, 1933 in Struthers, Ohio, a son of Samuel and Elizabeth Murray Jackson.

A lifelong resident of Struthers, Sam was a graduate of  Ursuline High School, Class of 1951. He went...

Nov 24, 2023

Boardman - Carol Ann Ohr, age 84, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2023 at Woodlands at Hampton Woods Nursing Home surrounded by her family who she loved and cherished.

Carol was born on September 17, 1939 to the late Elenor and Dr. Edward Wallace in Detroit, Michigan. After graduating from Grosse Pointe High School...

Nov 22, 2023

Austintown- Lynn Osting, 67, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2023. Lynn was born on April 27, 1956 in Youngstown, the only child of the late Robert and Betty (Gonda) McClure. From 6 months old, she was reared by her grandparents, the late Manuel and Callie McClure.

Lynn was a 1974 graduate of Struthers...

Nov 21, 2023

Poland - Mary Joan Piacentini passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, after a courageous battle with chronic illness over the past five years.  She was 94. Mary was born on November 3, 1929 during The Great Depression of 1929 in New York City, NY, to parents Henry and Veronica Krajci.

Her gentle, kind, and loving spirit...

Nov 21, 2023

Poland - Lillian J. Tessean, 90, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 21, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Lillian was born October 31, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Michael and Anna Vanca Marinak. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1952 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. After graduation, she worked as a secretary for Zimmerman...

Nov 21, 2023

Boardman - Danny Rubesich, 64, passed away on Tuesday morning, November 21, 2023, as a result of injuries sustained in a house fire.

Danny was born January 21, 1959 in Sharon, PA, a son of Nada Brkich Crago and Dr. Wilbur "Bill" Crago.

A lifelong area resident, Danny was a graduate of Poland Seminary High...

Nov 21, 2023

Poland - Donna Jean Rowan Leone, 79, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born April 8, 1944, in Youngstown, Ohio. She was the daughter of Helen Brenner Rowan and Albert Rowan. Donna graduated from Struthers High School in 1962. She earned her degree in nursing from Youngstown State University and worked as an...

Nov 20, 2023

Poland - Dolores R. Romeo, 93, a lifelong resident of Struthers, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, at Hospice of the Valley-Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.

Dolores, known by her family and friends as "Lambie", was born on January 26, 1930 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Henry and Velma (McCurdy) Landgraff.

Nov 19, 2023

Youngstown - Adella Ann Fitz, 71, of Youngstown, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, November 19, 2023, at Shepherd of the Valley Liberty surrounded by her loving family.

Adella was born January 25, 1952 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Harold and Rose (Brunetti) Cuprik.

She graduated from East High School and...

Nov 18, 2023

North Lima - Vivian M. Armstrong, 88, passed away on November 18, 2023 at Austintown Health Care Center.

She was born August 6, 1935 in Sharon, PA, daughter of the late Carl and Velma (Bixler) Palmer. She graduated from Sharon High School.

Vivian dedicated her life and love to her family. She would do anything...

Nov 17, 2023

Struthers -Ray J. Baldelli passed away on November 17, 2023 at The Inn At Poland Way with family at his side. He was 97. He was born November 27, 1925 in Youngstown, a son of Nello and Carmella (Colangelo) Baldelli.

He was a 1943 graduate of East High School where he played basketball. He was also the...

Nov 17, 2023

Boardman Kathryn “Kitty” Louise Emerick Mathey passed away peacefully Friday, November 17, 2023 at Hospice of the Valley surrounded by her loved ones. Kitty was born July 10, 1936 in Washington, Pennsylvania and was the daughter of Howard and Ruth Dunkerly Emerick. Kitty moved to the Youngstown area in 1957, coming from western Pennsylvania.

Kitty attended Lincoln...

Nov 17, 2023

Struthers - Anthony Nicholas Quattro passed away at his residence with his family at his side, Friday morning, November 17, 2023.

Anthony, affectionately referred to as Tony, was born March 21, 1932, in Acosta, PA, to Nicholas and Mary Gentile Quattro.

As a young child, Tony moved to the Nebo area in Struthers and he...

Nov 16, 2023

Struthers - Kathryn A. Valley, 80, passed away on November 16, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.

She was born January 30, 1943 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Pastrick) Unick. She was a Struthers High School graduate of 1960 and her first job was working as a bookkeeper for the...

Nov 14, 2023

Pulaski - Frank A. Romeo, 90, of Pulaski, PA, passed away on Tuesday morning, November 14, 2023, peacefully at his home. Frank was born at the same location on September 9, 1933, a son of the late Philip Anthony "Tony" and Mary (Zappia) Romeo. Frank graduated from Union Area High School in New Castle, PA, Class of 1952. He...