Stephen N. Patrick

Apr 12, 2025

CANFIELD - Stephen N. Patrick, 67, died Friday, April 11, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman surrounded by his loving family.

He was born July 22, 1957, in Youngstown, the son of Stephen and Sophie Skrzynski Patrick.

Stephen was a 1975 graduate of Chaney High School.

He devoted many years to the construction and excavation industry, owning and operating Stephen Patrick Construction...

Patricia J Cullen

Apr 8, 2025

GIRARD - Patricia J. Cullen of Girard, Ohio, passed away on April 8,2025, at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family. 

She was born on February 24,1960, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of John and Anna (Irwin) Cullen.  

A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, class of 1979, Patricia went on to forge a career in security,...

Frank Szalay

Apr 7, 2025

POLAND - Frank Szalay, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, at the age of 86.

Born on April 16, 1938, in Papa, Hungary, Frank's journey began in a small Hungarian town, but it was in America that he truly made his mark.

In 1957, Frank and his family embarked on a new adventure, relocating first to New...

Amelia Ann Douglass

Apr 5, 2025

BOARDMAN - Amelia Ann Douglass, 89, peacefully departed this world on April 5, 2025, at Briarfield Place, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on March 29, 1936, in Youngstown, Ohio, she graced the world with her warmth and caring spirit.

Amelia was a devoted homemaker, pouring her heart into raising her one daughter Diane Douglass and four sons: Andrew (Susan) Douglass...

Carol V. Pauschert

Apr 5, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - Carol V. Pauschert, born on February 6, 1930, in Youngstown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, at The Inn at Christine Valley, surrounded by loved ones.

A proud graduate of South High School, Carol had a distinguished career, notably serving in the main office at Isaly's on Mahoning Avenue for many years. Carol's passion for learning and...

Sally C. Murphy Pallante

Apr 5, 2025

CANFIELD - Sally Murphy Pallante, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday. April 5.

Born on September 2, 1940, in Youngstown, Ohio, Sally, the daughter of Anthony J. and Betty Alcook Murphy, grew up in a close-knit, loving family and carried that same warmth and generosity throughout her life....

Giovanni Arseni

Apr 4, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - Giovanni Arseni, 85, passed away on April 4, 2025, at Mercy Health in Youngstown, Ohio.

He was born on April 23, 1939, in Puglia, Italy, to the late Giulio and Vincenza Arseni.

Giovanni was a master carpenter and cabinet maker. He applied his skills and craftsmanship to a fulfilling career at Ace Lumber. His dedication to his craft left a...

Alan Hauck

Apr 2, 2025

North Jackson - Alan Hauck, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, at the age of 79.

Born on December 29, 1945, in Cleveland, a son of Joseph and Marie Efta.

Alan was a graduate of Poland Seminary High School. He dedicated many years of his career to the GM Lordstown. He had a deep appreciation for...

Charlotte M. Wike

Mar 30, 2025

GIRARD — Charlotte Matilda Anderson Wike, 94, was called to her heavenly home, Sunday, March 30, 2025.

She was born April 30, 1930, in Bessemer, Pa. She was a steadfast servant of God, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

Charlotte’s faith was evident in her lifelong stewardship at First Covenant Church and in the comfort she provided to those around her....

Michael Melvin Ruberto

Mar 30, 2025

CANFIELD — Michael Melvin Ruberto, 51, passed away peacefully at his home, Sunday, March 30, 2025, surrounded by family.

He was born Aug. 7, 1973, in Youngstown, a son of Steven Ruberto and the former Karen Good Brown.

A graduate of Western Reserve High School, Michael showcased his athleticism on the baseball and football fields.

His career as a restoration maintenance worker exemplified...

Evelyn June Chuchalk

Mar 28, 2025

LAKE MILTON - Evelyn June (Snyder) Chuchalk, 102 (and a half) years old, died at her home in Lake Milton early Friday morning, March 28, 2025. She was born in Deerfield, OH on October 28, 1922, to James Snyder, a prominent engineer, and Olive Leona (Williams) Snyder.

Evelyn moved regularly as a young girl, as her father’s work required the family...

Kathleen Hulburt

Mar 26, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - Kathleen Hulburt, 69, died peacefully March 26, 2025 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Kathleen was born June 25, 1955, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Irl and Florence Halicki Hulburt.

She attended Austintown High School and worked as a hairdresser at Rachel's for many years. 

Kathleen was a great cook, and enjoyed the time spent around the...

Amy Gaskill

Mar 26, 2025

NEW MIDDLETOWN - Amy Gaskill, 45, passed away peacefully at her home on March 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born May 2, 1979 in Youngstown, the daughter of Michael and Nancy Wire Gaskill.

Amy owned and operated several concession stands that offered cotton candy, sandwiches, and games. Her warm smile and friendly demeanor made her stands a favorite at local...

Agnes Biscan Edwards

Mar 25, 2025

Agnes Biscan Edwards, 88, widow of Ralph Paul Edwards, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Arbor Landing at Pawleys.

Born on July 12, 1936, in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Stephen George Biscan and the late Agnes Helen Botak Biscan. Mrs. Edwards was a member of St. Mary, Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church. She was...

Cecile Marie Toney

Mar 24, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - Cecile Marie Toney, 83, died peacefully at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, on March 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on December 24, 1941, in Hayward, Wisconsin, the daughter of Omar Joseph Sagataw and Christine Keshick.

Cecile was deeply proud of her Potawatomi heritage and was a member of the Hannahville Indian Community in Wilson,...

James E. Murphy

Mar 24, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN — James E. Murphy Jr., 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Monday, March 24, 2025, at Hospice House.

He was born July 24, 1949, in Youngstown, a son of James Sr. and Mary Catherine Murphy.

James was a 1967 graduate of Ursuline High School and attended Youngstown State University. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam...

Vincent J. Zmith II

Mar 23, 2025

AUSTINTOWN - Vincent J. Zmith II, age 76, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday March 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on September 8, 1948, in Youngstown, a son of the late Vincent J. and Juanita Cline Zmitrovitz.

Vincent was a proud graduate of The Rayen School, Class of 1966, and furthered...

James Gerard Nagle

Mar 21, 2025

BOARDMAN — Heaven gained a true angel when James “Jim” G. Nagle died on Friday, March 21, 2025.

James was born July 12, 1922, in Girard, to Dr. Joseph and Margaret (McCloskey) Nagle, a nurse. He attended Ursuline High School and then John Carroll University until he enlisted in the Navy during World War II, where he earned the rank of...

Lucille D. Vechiarella

Mar 19, 2025

CANFIELD - Lucille D. Vechiarella, 86, made her transition to her heavenly home on Wednesday afternoon March 19, 2025.

Lucille was born on August 18, 1938, in Youngstown, the eldest of six children of William and Jane Glaros.

She was a proud graduate of South High School where she was a majorette. 

Lucille embarked on a lifelong journey, fueled by love and resilience,...

Maxine Bruner

Mar 17, 2025

AUSTINTOWN - Maxine Bruner, 80, died peacefully March 17, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman.

Maxine was born March 25, 1944, in West Virginia, the daughter of Melvin and Nellie Hickman Jewell.

She was a graduate of Newton Falls High School and spent her life as a dedicated homemaker to her husband and children.

In her spare time, Maxine enjoyed baking and...