Apr 17, 2022

STRUTHERS — Kathryn M. Mulhall, 87, died peacefully Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Maplecrest Nursing Home.

Kathryn was born July 15, 1934, in North Lima, the daughter of Herman and Marie Roepke.

She worked in food service and managed several restaurants. More importantly, she was a homemaker who dedicated her life to raising her...

Apr 16, 2022

POLAND — Carl C. Chuirazzi, 92, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, at his home, with his loving wife, Annette, at his side.

Carl was born in Niles, to Nicola and Antoinette Pela Chuirazzi, on March 12, 1930.

He was a 1948 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, serving as president of his senior class....

Apr 14, 2022

CANFIELD — Lawrence A. “Larry” Teaberry Sr., age 101, died Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Omni Manor in Youngstown.

Lawrence was born Nov. 29, 1920, the son of Frank and Rose Teaberry. He was a graduate of Sharpsville High School and earned his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Youngstown College.

Larry served our country...

Apr 13, 2022

DIAMOND — James G. Zimmer, 67, died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at home.

James was born March 25, 1955, in Pittsburgh, Pa., the son of Stephen and Ruth Ryan Zimmer.

He was a graduate of Baldwin High School in Pittsburgh.

James enjoyed drag racing in his spare time.

He is...

Apr 12, 2022

NEW MIDDLETOWN — Edward R. Tabaka, 61, passed away after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer, Tuesday, April 12, 2022. He passed away in the home he built, with his family by his side.

Ed was born Sept. 12, 1960, in Youngstown, to the late Stephen J. and Frances Grusykowski Tabaka Sr. He was a longtime resident...

Apr 12, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN — Ted Michael Sprankle, 61, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022, of natural causes.

He was born March 28, 1961, in Youngstown.

Ted was a graduate of Boardman High School and worked as a line worker at Brentwood Originals for 32 years.

He is survived by his mother, Rose Marie Turnbull; brothers, Edward...

Apr 12, 2022

MIDDLETOWN — Antoinette M. Lillo, 99, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center.

She was born Dec. 25, 1922, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Concetta Buccoli Bellitto.

Antoinette was a graduate of The Rayen School. She had a passion for cooking, working in the food industry...

Apr 12, 2022

BOARDMAN — Thomas B. Fagan Jr., 82, of Boardman, formerly of Lyndhurst, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022, becoming a guardian angel for “his three girls.”

Born June 1, 1939, he started working as a young boy, delivering milk and later bread early in the morning before school. After completing his education, he joined the Army, serving his...

Apr 10, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN — The Blessed Virgin Mary, and her Son, Jesus Christ, brought their child, Brendan Joseph Gilmartin, into their loving arms on Palm Sunday; to be reunited with Brendan’s loving Mother, Margaret Atsberger Gilmartin, adoring Father, Thomas Patrick Gilmartin Sr.

Brendan leaves behind in Prayer, his loving Son, Brendan Aloysius Gilmartin; Grandson, Brendan Aloysius Gilmartin Jr.; his...

Apr 10, 2022

POLAND - Eleanor D. Jannetti, 89, went to go home and walk with her Lord at 1:08a.m. Sunday, April 10 from her daughter’s house in Poland, OH.

Eleanor, affectionately known as Ellie, was born on May 11, 1932, in New Castle, PA, a daughter of Luciano and Anna (Morgan) Malizia. She grew up in New Castle, PA.

Apr 10, 2022

Frederick Gregory Bord, 87, of Youngstown, died peacefully with his family by his side on April 10, 2022. Fred was born on May 7, 1934 in Youngstown, the son of Harry L and M. Louise (McFarland) Bord.

Fred graduated from Ursuline High School and would attend his beloved Ohio State University before graduating from Youngstown State University....

Apr 9, 2022

CANFIELD — On Saturday, April 9, 2022, the Rev. Terrence J. Hazel, Pastor Emeritus, 72, kicked the bucket!

(The above wording was requested by Father Terry to hopefully make this tribute memorable and bring a smile to your face).

Father Terry was born May 21, 1949, in Youngstown, son of Hugh Kenneth and Mary Irene...

Apr 7, 2022

POLAND - Dr. J. Ronald Mikolich, 72, died peacefully at home, Thursday, April 7, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Ronald was born December 9, 1949, in Youngstown, the son of Galas and Anne Suhey Mikolich.

He was a graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and received his undergraduate degree from John Hopkins University. He graduated...

Apr 7, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN — Lynn M. Royer Scheetz, 63, passed away Thursday morning, April 7, 2022, at Omni Manor Nursing Home, with her family by her side.

She was born July 20, 1958, in Girard, the daughter of the late Donald and Marie Knight Courtney.

Lynn was a 1976 graduate of Girard High School. She worked in...

Apr 4, 2022

POLAND — John P. Bodnark, 89, died peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2022, at his home.

He was born on Sept. 12, 1932, in Struthers, a son of John and Louise Burris Bodnark.

John was a graduate of Struthers High School and a United States Navy veteran, serving in the Korean War.

He...

Apr 3, 2022

MASSILLON — Nicholas E. Boros, 39, died peacefully Sunday, April 3, 2022, at home.

He was born Sept. 8, 1982, in Youngstown, a son of Kenneth and Susan M. Rouan Boros.

Nicholas was a graduate of Perry High School and a Marine Corps veteran. He was the owner of KNKS Investments and worked for AG-Pro...

Apr 2, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN — Nicholas Marshall Revak, 25, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022.

Nicholas was born to Lynn Emery Revak and Bill Revak, on April 12, 1996, in Youngstown. A lifelong resident of the area, he attended St. Christine’s, was a 2014 graduate of Ursuline High School and a 2020 graduate of Kent State University.

An...

Apr 1, 2022

YOUNGSTOWN — Neil Lucci “Lou” Pallante, 97, died peacefully late Friday, April 1, 2022.

The son of the late Dominic and Josephine Garritano Pallante, Lou was born Dec. 2, 1924. He graduated from Youngstown’s South High School in 1943 and immediately enrolled in the Army during World War II. Serving as a demolition specialist in the Philippines,...

Apr 1, 2022

WARREN — James E. Thompson III, 67, passed away Friday morning, April 1, 2022, at his home.

He was born July 3, 1954, in Youngstown, the son of James E. and Virginia Holmes Thompson Jr.

Jim was a 1973 graduate of Boardman High School.

He served in the Navy during the Vietnam War...

Mar 27, 2022

CANFIELD — Mary Ann Perry, 90, died peacefully Sunday, March 27, 2022, at home.

Mary Ann was born Dec. 21, 1931, in Youngstown, the daughter of John and Mary Sandor Cooper.

She was a 1950 graduate of South High School and attended Youngstown State University. Mary Ann worked as an inspector at General Electric for...