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Julie Mcclain Hall

Julie Mcclain Hall

Jan 23, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - Julie McClain Hall, 54, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 23, 2025, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.

Julie was born July 5, 1971, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Irvin E. McClain Jr., and Roberta Huff McClain and was a lifelong area resident.

She was a 1990 graduate of...

Donna Marie (Mincher)  Kukucka Keslar

Donna Marie (Mincher) Kukucka Keslar

Jan 22, 2025

AUSTINTOWN - Donna Marie Mincher Kukucka Keslar, 94, passed away peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, January 22, 2025, at Austinwoods Nursing Center.

Donna was born June 5, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Fred and Margaret Breese Mincher and was a lifelong area resident.

She briefly worked for PennOhio Towel Supply before dedicating her life...

George Lutza

George Lutza

Jan 12, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - George Lutza, 99, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, January 12, 2025, in the comfort of his home after a long and fulfilling life.

George was born May 23, 1925, in Youngstown, the son of the late George and Mary Pavuk Lutza. A lifelong resident of the area, he was a...

Janet R. Hewlett

Janet R. Hewlett

Jan 10, 2025

AUSTINTOWN - Janet R. "Jan" Hewlett, 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Friday morning, January 10, 2025, in the comfort of her home.

Janet was born September 6, 1942, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late William and Ruth Zahniser Hellmann. She was raised in Girard and was a proud graduate of Girard High School.

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June E. Siciliano

June E. Siciliano

Jan 9, 2025

HUBBARD - June E. Siciliano, 89, formerly of School Street in Hubbard, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, January 9, 2025, at Assumption Village in North Lima.

June was born August 14, 1935, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Stanley and Pearl Moore Rogenski. She was a lifelong resident of the area, dedicated to her family, friends,...

Wanda L. Marciano

Wanda L. Marciano

Jan 5, 2025

GIRARD - Wanda L. Marciano, 95, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, January 5, 2025, at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center.

Wanda was born July 6, 1929, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Charles Holicki and Anna Karol Holicki and was a lifelong area resident.

A proud graduate of Girard High School, Wanda balanced her work...

Mario Silvestri

Mario Silvestri

Jan 4, 2025

CANFIELD – Mario Silvestri, 81, passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, January 4, 2025, at University Hospital Ravenna surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

Mario was born May 18, 1943, in Pacentro L'Aquilla, Italy, the son of the late Antonio and Bambina Demartinis Silvestri. As a young boy, he immigrated to the United States arriving...

Donna M. Sarno

Donna M. Sarno

Dec 31, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - Donna M. Sarno, 69, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Oasis Care Center following an extended illness.

Donna was born January 15, 1955, Donna was the cherished daughter of the late Adam and Mildred Tillinger. She grew up in Boardman, where she graduated from Boardman High School.

Donna was known for her...

John Robert Siembieda

John Robert Siembieda

Dec 30, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN - John Robert Siembieda, 63, passed away peacefully Monday, December 30, 2024, at the Cleveland Clinic with his family by his side.

John was born December 11, 1961, in Youngstown, the son of Donald and Patricia Kunovic Siembieda and was a longtime resident of the city's west side. He was a proud graduate of Chaney High...

Annetta Carano

Annetta Carano

Dec 29, 2024

STRUTHERS – Annetta Carano, 97, passed away peacefully, Sunday, December 29, 2024, in the comfort of her home surrounded by the love of her family.

Annetta was born June 14, 1927, in the picturesque town of Introdacqua, Italy, Annetta was the beloved daughter of the late Vincenzo Giammarco and Elda Giammarco. She immigrated to the United States...

Michaelena Pruneski

Michaelena Pruneski

Dec 28, 2024

GIRARD - Michaelena "Mickey" Pruneski, 88, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning, December 28, 2024, in the comfort of her home.

Michaelena, who was affectionately known as Mickey, was born April 28, 1936, in Girard, the daughter of the late Stephen and Lydia Casale Cretella and was a lifelong Girard resident.

Mickey graduated from Girard High...

Barbara J. Pucci

Barbara J. Pucci

Dec 27, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN– Barbara J. Pucci, 85, passed away peacefully, Friday evening, December 27, 2024, at Hospice House following a brief illness.

Barbara was born December 30, 1938, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank Swartzen and Barbara Kunovich Swartzen. She was a lifelong resident of the Youngstown area, where she devoted her life to the love and...

Henry P. Conrad

Henry P. Conrad

Dec 26, 2024

BOARDMAN - Henry P. "Hank" Conrad, 72, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Carilion Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA, after falling ill while traveling to Florida for his winter retreat.

Henry was born June 29, 1952, in Hagerstown, Maryland, a son of the late Edward and Victoria Leonardi Conrad. His family moved to the Mahoning...

Bella A. Herubin

Bella A. Herubin

Dec 25, 2024

NORTH JACKSON – Bella A. Herubin, 87, formerly of Canfield, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.

Bella was born January 12, 1937, in Lowellville, the cherished daughter of the late Lewis and Congetta Martucci Leardi. She was a proud graduate of...

Byron M. Greenwell

Byron M. Greenwell

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...

Patricia J. Huly

Patricia J. Huly

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...

Mary F. Deeds

Mary F. Deeds

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,...

Kathryn Rose Hanni

Kathryn Rose Hanni

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...

Carl Baumgartner

Carl Baumgartner

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...

Maria Cario

Maria Cario

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...

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