Obituaries

Dec 23, 2024

CANFIELD – Byron M. Greenwell, 58, passed away unexpectedly, Monday evening, December 23, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.

Byron was born April 12, 1966, in Sacramento, California, the cherished son of the late Robert Byron Greenwell and Noni Rhea McKinley Fulton. He moved to the Youngstown area as a child and graduated from Austintown Fitch High...

Dec 23, 2024

NORTH JACKSON – Patricia J. Huly, 87, passed away peacefully, Monday afternoon, December 23, 2024, in the comfort of her home surrounded by the love of her family.

Patricia was born July 2, 1937, in Youngstown, the beloved daughter of the late Harry and Ann (Kosach) Prokop and was a lifelong area resident.

A proud...

Dec 22, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN – Mary F. Deeds, 89, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Sunday afternoon, December 22, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

Mary was born December 18, 1935, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late James R. Durkin and Edna I. Daley Durkin. She remained a lifelong resident of the area, devoted to her family,...

Dec 21, 2024

AUSTINTOWN – Kathryn Rose Hanni, 86, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 21, 2024, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of her family.

Kathryn was born November 29, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Charles Pollard and Rose Barletti Pollard . She grew up in Youngstown, a city that held a special...

Dec 20, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN – Carl E. Baumgartner, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully in his sleep, Friday morning, December 20, 2024, at Caprice Health Care Center

Carl was born February 8, 1943, in Youngstown, a son of the late Carl and Mary Alice Atwood Baumgartner and was a lifelong area resident.

Carl built a life of dedication and...

Dec 20, 2024

GIRARD - Maria Cario, 81, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, December 20, 2024, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Maria was born January 2, 1943, in Falerna, Calabria, Italy, the beloved daughter of the late Odoardo and Giuseppa Maruca. She immigrated to the United...

Dec 17, 2024

GIRARD – Patricia R. "Trish" Moon, 79, passed away peacefully, Tuesday afternoon, December 17, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital surrounded by the love of her family.

Patricia was born September 6, 1945, in Niles, a daughter of the late George and Ann Weida Rovnak. A lifelong resident of the area, she graduated from Niles McKinley High...

Dec 16, 2024

FAIRLAWN - Donna R. Daubenmire, 87, formerly of Canfield, passed away peacefully, Monday morning, December 16, 2024, at Akron City Hospital.

Donna was born November 25, 1937, in Charley Creek, Ohio, a daughter of the late Lee Elkins and Nellie Kennedy Elkins. She was a proud graduate of Columbus East High School. In 1966, Donna moved to...

Dec 12, 2024

GIRARD - Daniel Moadus, 78, passed away peacefully, Thursday evening, December 12, 2024, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family.

Daniel was born September 22, 1946, in Youngstown, a son of the late Daniel and Ann Rebracca Moadus. A lifelong resident of the area, he was a proud 1964 graduate of...

Dec 10, 2024

MCDONALD – Reverend Robert J. Hannon, Jr., 84, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Shepherd of the Valley in Howland.

Robert was born October 6, 1940, in Cleveland, a son of the late Robert J. Hannon Sr., and Agnes Donohue Hannon and was a lifelong Ohio resident.

Robert graduated from Ursuline...

Dec 10, 2024

GIRARD - Kenneth James Flaviani, 59, passed away unexpectedly at his home Tuesday morning, December 10, 2024.

Kenneth was born September 16, 1965,  in Youngstown, the son of Alfred Flaviani and Cecelia DelBene Flaviani. A lifelong resident of Girard, he graduated from Girard High School in 1983 and dedicated his career to auto body repair and painting,...

Dec 8, 2024

BEAVERCREEK - Darrell L. Williams Jr., 55, passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, December 8, 2024, at Hospice of Dayton after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his family.

Darrell was born January 4, 1969, in Youngstown, the son of Darrell L. Williams Sr., and Cherie Rice Williams. He grew up...

Dec 7, 2024

AUSTINTOWN - Ann Klein, 87, passed away peacefully, early Saturday morning, December 7, 2024.

Ann was born December 16, 1936, in Ploska, Ukraine a daughter of the late Wasyl and Mary Homick Kichton. She emigrated to the United States as a child and settled in the Youngstown area, where she would later build a life rooted in...

Dec 7, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Catherine P. "Kay" (Donofrio) Petrella, 84, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Liberty Healthcare Center surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.

Catherine who was affectionately known as Kay, was born August 22, 1940, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Samuel Donofrio and Antonette DiCiocco Donofrio.  A lifelong resident of...

Dec 6, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Darlene B. Powers, 93, passed away peacefully, Friday, December 6, 2024, at her daughter's home.

Darlene was born December 21, 1930. She spent the last seven years at Liberty Arms Assisted Living.

The family extends heartfelt gratitude to the nurses and staff of Liberty Arms, as well as to Mercy Health Hospice (Compassus),...

Dec 6, 2024

NILES - Barbara Ann Perry, 83, passed away peacefully, Friday afternoon, December 6, 2024, in the comfort of her home.

Barbara was born January 19, 1941, in Youngstown, the beloved daughter of the late Paul and Anna Pregibon Vukovinsky. She remained a lifelong resident of the Youngstown area and was a proud 1958 graduate of Chaney High...

Dec 6, 2024

CONCORD TOWNSHIP - Sylvia Copich Fabian, 101, formerly of E. Kline Street in Girard, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, December 6, 2024, at Vista Springs Quail Highlands after a long and fulfilling life.

Sylvia was born June 22, 1923, in Niles, the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Rebek) Copich. She was an honor graduate of...

Dec 5, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Helene Gombas, 94, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Thursday, December 5, 2024, in the comfort of her home surrounded by the love of her family..

Helene was born September 18, 1930, in Budapest, Hungary, the beloved daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Stephen Winkler. Her early life was marked by resilience and courage...

Dec 3, 2024

AUSTINTOWN - Antonio Nicola Manes, 87, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, December 3, 2024, at Hospice House.

Antonio was born March 4, 1937, in Montecilfone, Italy, a son of the late Pasquale and Carolina D'Inzeo Manes.  In 1966, he immigrated to the United States, making Youngstown his new home and embracing the opportunities of a new life....

Dec 3, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Michael G. "Mike" Roblak, 69, of the city's west side, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 3,2024, at Hospice House surrounded by his family after a fierce, four year fight with cancer.

Michael was born February 28, 1955, in Youngstown, the beloved son of the late Mike and Julie Kulik Roblak and was a lifelong area...