Lawrence J. Phillips
Sep 21, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Lawrence J. Phillips, 92, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, September 21, 2022, at Briarfield at Ashley Circle.
Lawrence was born, May 27, 1930, in Youngstown, a son of the late, Stefan Phillips and Veronica Janjic Phillips, and was a lifelong west sider.
He was a 1947 graduate of...
David Jason Reddinger
Sep 18, 2022
GIRARD - David Jason Reddinger, 52, transitioned to The God-spirit and siblings, Karen and Brian on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home. Welcoming him lovingly and with open hearts were his grandparents, Grace and Michael Bundy and Dorothy and Harry Reddinger.
David was born May 10, 1970, in Youngstown, and was a 1988 graduate of Liberty...
Mary A. Sentich
Sep 14, 2022
GIRARD - Mary A. Vesco Sentich, 100, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, September 14, 2022, with her family by her side.
Mary was born March 26, 1922, in Girard, a daughter of the late Antonio and Rose Colapietro Vesco, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mary worked at the General Electric Light Plant in Niles for...
Amy Lou Mackey
Sep 14, 2022
GIRARD - Amy Lou Cramer Mackey, 71, left this earth to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday afternoon, September 14, 2022, surrounded by her family following a year long illness.
Amy Lou was born June 16, 1951, in Youngstown, a daughter of Henry Cramer and Dorothy Buhjer Cramer Draves, and grew up in Vienna.
She...
Laura J. Faunda
Sep 12, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Laura J. Faunda, 68, passed away peacefully, Monday afternoon, September 12, 2022, at her home.
Laura was born May 22, 1954, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Henry and Bernice Swider Mika and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1972 graduate of Chaney High School and had a career in...
Donald C. D'Eramo
Sep 11, 2022
GIRARD - Donald C. D'Eramo, 82, passed away Sunday morning, September 11, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a brief illness.
Donald was born August 21, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of the late Nick L. D'Eramo and Anna Frederick D'Eramo, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1959 graduate of Girard...
David W. Kaster
Sep 10, 2022
BOARDMAN - David W. Kaster, 75, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital with the love of his family by his side.
David was born April 9, 1947, in Youngstown, a son of the late David C. Kaster and Margaret Irene Webb Kaster and lived in the area all of his life. Dave...
Judith M. Edwards
Sep 6, 2022
MCDONALD - Judith M. Edwards, 85, passed away Tuesday morning, September 6, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a brief illness.
Judith was born December 17, 1936, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John F. Peskor Sr., and Margaret Stanislaw Peskor, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1954 graduate of...
Kathryn Johnson-Hall
Sep 5, 2022
NORTH LIMA - Kathryn Johnson Hall, 92, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, at Ivy Woods Manor.
Kathryn was born March 15, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Andrew L. Johnson Sr., and Henrietta Grinnage Johnson, and lived most of her life in Ohio.
A high school and college graduate, she was extremely...
John Charles Thomas
Sep 5, 2022
POLAND - John Charles Thomas, 58, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack.
John was born February 2, 1964, in Youngstown, a son of the late George and Martha Rose Elchuck Thomas, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1982 graduate of Austintown...
Dale J. Rair
Sep 5, 2022
CANFIELD -Â Dale James Rair, 90, formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully, Monday afternoon, September 5, 2022, at Windsor House in Canfield.
Dale was born May 4, 1932, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph and Mildred Kramer Rair, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1950 graduate of The Rayen School...
James Bobersky
Aug 30, 2022
LAKE MILTON - James Bobersky, 71, passed away Tuesday evening, August 30, 2022, at his home.
James was born February 24, 1951 in Youngstown, a son of the late Theodore and Irene Semchee Bobersky, and was a lifelong area resident.
Jimmy worked at Meshel - Masco Workshop for 50 years.
He enjoyed fishing,...
Audrey Ellen Racz
Aug 25, 2022
AUSTINTOWN – Audrey Ellen Racz, 75, formerly of Carnegie Avenue passed away Thursday evening, August 25, 2022, at Continuing Health Care at the Ridge.
Audrey was born May 8, 1947, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank and Nancy Pavelko Racz, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a graduate of Austintown Fitch...
Eleanor L. Donatiello
Aug 23, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Eleanor L. Donatiello, 84, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, August 23, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.
Eleanor was born July 21, 1938, in Morgantown, WV., a daughter of the late Ralph and Hannah Owens Morris and came to the Youngstown area after her marriage.
She was a graduate of University...
Gerry P. Miller
Aug 22, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Geraldine "Gerry" P. Miller, 95, passed away Monday afternoon, August 22, 2022, at Hospice House surrounded by the love of her family.
Gerry was born August 26, 1926, to Israel "Sam" DePiore and Mary Maine DePiore in Youngstown, living first on Division Street in the Italian Brier Hill community and later on N. Evanston on...
John S. Zelinka
Aug 21, 2022
AUSTINTOWN - John Stanley Zelinka, 87, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Omni Manor.
John was born December 12, 1934, the son of the late Stanley Patrick Zelinka and Jennie Pauline Cikovich Zelinka, and lived in the area most of his life.
He was a graduate of Poland Seminary High School and proudly...
Ann Marie Profanchik
Aug 21, 2022
BOARDMAN - It is with heavy hearts and much love that we announce the peaceful passing of Ann Marie "Mary" Profanchik, 76, on Sunday, August 21, 2022, after a lengthy and courageous battle with colon cancer.
Ann Marie, who was affectionately known as Mary, was born July 18, 1946, the daughter of the late John and Ann...
Gary G. Giba
Aug 18, 2022
AUSTINTOWN - Gary Gerard Giba, 60, of Austintown passed away peacefully Thursday morning, August 18, 2022, at the Assumption Village Nursing Home in North Lima after a courageous battle with Glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive types of brain cancer.
Gary was born June 26, 1962, and was the youngest son of Paul W. Giba and Alice...
Terry L. Cockrell
Aug 17, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Terry L. Cockrell, 62, formerly of Fremont, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 17, 2022, at Oasis Center for Rehabilitation and Healing.
Terry was born October 26, 1959, in Fremont, a daughter of the late Norman and Betty Day Cockrell, and came to the Youngstown area five years ago to be closer to her family....
Minnie Burnside
Aug 15, 2022
Family written tribute
AUSTINTOWN –After a century on Earth, Minnie Burnside made the spiritual transition to her eternal heavenly skybox on August 15, 2022, to patiently await a Guardians (Indians) World Series championship. Hopefully, it won't be a long wait, but she can pass the time doing her word search puzzles and riding her exercise bike as...
