Mar 17, 2020

CANFIELD – Joyce H. Overly, 83, died Tuesday afternoon, March 17, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown, from complication from a recent stroke she had suffered.

Joyce was born March 26, 1936, in Youngstown, the daughter of Harry and Irene Ferreri Thomas.

She was a 1954 graduate of South High School, where she...

Mar 15, 2020

AUSTINTOWN — Tammy DeMarco, 60, was called home Sunday, March 15, 2020. She fought a tough battle with heart disease and cancer and was a true fighter until God needed another angel.

She was a true angel to all who knew her and even to those who didn’t. Tammy was kind, caring and compassionate to all who...

Mar 15, 2020

Lucy R. "Penny" Smith, 87, passed away March 15, 2020 at Assumption Village Nursing Home. She was born December 13, 1932, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Carmine and Edith (Marinelli) Zarlenga. Penny was a 1951 graduate of South High School and received a Bachelor Degree in Accounting in 1956 from Youngstown College, where she was a member...

Mar 14, 2020

BOARDMAN — Patrick A. Ginnetti, 78 of Boardman, died Saturday morning, March 14, 2020, at St, Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman.

Patrick was born July 20, 1941, in Youngstown, the son of Anthony N. and Edith (Santore) Ginnetti.

He was a 1960 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, attended Youngstown State University and served in the...

Mar 13, 2020

YOUNGSTOWN — Edward Lee Johnson, 46, died unexpectedly Friday, March 13, 2020.

Edward was born Feb. 27, 1974, the son of Lee Edward and Betty Jean Adams Johnson.

Edward was a graduate of The Rayen High School and Gateway College, and worked as a sheet metalist for National Heat Exchange.

Ed will be...

Mar 12, 2020

CANFIELD - David A. Perry, age 76, of Canfield died Thursday March 12, 2020, at his residence.

He was born July 14, 1943, in Grove City P.A., a son of Rocco J. and Clara L. (Zicardi) Perry.

David was a 1961 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and then received his bachelor's degree...

Mar 10, 2020

POLAND — Elaine Hanchulak Walters, 78, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020.

She was born in Warren, the daughter of Agnes Kazimer and John Hanchulak.

A graduate of Warren St. Mary’s and Kent State University, she taught school in both Cleveland and Warren City Schools. She was recognized as a Trumbull County Outstanding Young Educator....

Mar 9, 2020

AUSTINTOWN — Robert “Bob” C. White, 84, died Monday, March 9, 2020, in the comfort of his own home, with his loving family by his side.

Bob was born Aug. 16, 1935, in Youngstown, a son of George and Mildred Molin White.

He was a U.S. Army veteran and worked as an electrician for more...

Mar 8, 2020

YOUNGSTOWN — Michael “Mike” Alphonse DeCola, 37, went home to the Lord Sunday, March 8, 2020.

Mike was born April 30, 1982, in Youngstown, the son of William and Suzi Sally DeCola.

He grew up in Campbell and graduated from Campbell Memorial High School in 2000. He was a four-year letterman in football and he...

Mar 7, 2020

POLAND — Mary A. Pesut, 89, died peacefully Saturday morning, March 7, 2020 at Hospice House, surrounded by her family.

Mary was born June 6, 1930, in Youngstown, the daughter of Chester and Edith Ellgas Edgerton.

She was a 1948 graduate of South High School and earned a degree from St. Elizabeth School of Nursing....

Mar 7, 2020

CANFIELD — Nicholas J. McGahagan, 30, died Saturday from injuries sustained from an accidental fall at his home.

Nick was born July 11, 1989, in Youngstown, the son of Daniel and Sheri L. Shonce McGahagan.

Nick was a 2008 graduate of Ursuline High School, where he was a three-year letter winner on its football and...

Mar 5, 2020

CANFIELD — Martha Louise DiMargio, 94, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020, at home with her family by her side.

Affectionately known as Louise, she was born Sept. 18, 1925, in Bellaire, a daughter of the late Andrew Paige and Rita Partezana Jones.

During World War II, she was employed by General Fireproofing in Youngstown....

Mar 5, 2020

YOUNGSTOWN — James S. Gould, 82, died peacefully Thursday morning, March 5, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.

He was born Aug. 21, 1937, in Youngstown, a son of James and Verna Piersol Gould.

James attended North High School and enlisted into the Navy at the age of 17, serving in Korean War. He was...

Mar 3, 2020

CANFIELD – Autumn Lee McDonald, 40, passed from this life Tuesday evening at Summa Akron City Hospital after a short and courageous battle with cancer.

Autumn was born Aug. 16, 1979, in Youngstown, the daughter of James and Rachel Spickler McDonald.

She was a 1998 graduate of Canfield High School and attended Youngstown State University,...

Mar 2, 2020

YOUNGSTOWN - Cynthia Marie (Coppola) Martz, 47, who passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic from complications of lymphoma and scleroderma. She was born March 12, 1972, in Odenton, MD, a daughter of Ronald D. Coppola and Elizabeth (Boone) Harrett. Cindy was a 1990 graduate of Struthers High School received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from...

Mar 1, 2020

POLAND — Dr. Raymond Sesti Boniface, 95, of Poland, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020.

He was born on Aug. 6, 1924, in the Bloomfield neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pa. He was part of a large family of one brother and five sisters who had a strong influence on his life and guided him through much of...

Mar 1, 2020

STRUTHERS — Nick G. Jeswald, 90, died peacefully early Sunday morning, March 1, 2020, at Masternick Memorial Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family.

Nick was born Aug. 15, 1929, in Youngstown, the son of Joseph Rocco and Mary Frances Cuccaro Jeswald.

He was a 1948 graduate of East High School and enlisted to serve...

Feb 28, 2020

Canfield - Fernando "Fred" Marinucci, 84, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020, at his home surrounded by his entire family. He was born May 15, 1935 in Sulmona, Italy, a son of the late Antonio and Giovanna (LaMarca) Marinucci. Fred grew up in Bugnara, Italy. At the age of 18 he immigrated to the United States with his sister...

Feb 26, 2020

POLAND — John E. Stec, 74, died peacefully Tuesday morning at Masternick Memorial Nursing Home, surrounded by his family.

John was born Aug. 20, 1945, in Indiana, Pa., the son of John and Marie Yasko Stec.

He was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. After graduation, John enlisted in the U.S. Navy to honor and...

Feb 25, 2020

CANTON - Stacy Rene Cantrell, 32, formerly of Boardman, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 at her home in Canton, Ohio. Stacy was born Dec. 15, 1986 and was a lifelong area resident. She worked as a manager at Family Video of Canton while attending college at Stark State College. Stacy had a love for animals and enjoyed volunteering...