Thomas J. Diacin
Mar 19, 2022
AUSTINTOWN - Thomas J. Diacin, 79, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Austintown Health Care Center following a lengthy illness.
Thomas was born November 12, 1942 in Youngstown, a son of the late John M. Diacin, Sr., and Anna Pihonsky Diacin and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1960 graduate of Cardinal...
Stephen F. Pechatsko
Mar 18, 2022
OOLTEWAH, TN - Stephen F. Pechatsko, 78, formerly of Canfield, passed away at his home Friday, March 18, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.
Steve was born March 27, 1943, in Hays Patch, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, a son of the late John and Rose Checkel Pechatsko.
He was a 1961 graduate of Fairchance-George's High School
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Helen E. Tatarka
Mar 17, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Helen E. Tatarka, 89, passed away Thursday evening, March 17, 2022, at her home following a brief illness.
Helen was born December 20, 1932, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank and Helen Mayoros Fintor and was a lifelong area resident, growing up in the "Monkey's Nest" neighborhood.
She was a graduate...
Thomas J. Chizmar, Sr.
Mar 17, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN – Thomas J. Chizmar, Sr., 69, passed away after a lengthy illness, early Thursday morning, March 17, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.
Thomas was born December 23, 1952, in Youngstown, a son of Rudy and Thelma Morlan Chizmar and lived in the area most of his life.
He was a graduate of 1970...
Diane P. Sharp
Mar 16, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Diane P. Sharp, 69, passed away peacefully, Wednesday morning, March 16, 2022, at Select Specialty Hospital in Boardman.
Diane was born July 12, 1952 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Dean and Phyllis Wiery Frederick and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1970 graduate of Chaney High School. Diane was...
Dorothy R. Filaccio
Mar 13, 2022
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - Our beautiful mother, Dorothy R. Filaccio, 89, passed away Sunday morning, March 13, 2022, at Liberty Health Care Center with her family at her side.
Dorothy was born April 23, 1932, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Carmine and Mary Ferrara Bruno and was a lifelong area resident.
Mrs. Filaccio dedicated...
Mark S. Phillips
Mar 12, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN – Mark S. Phillips, 64, passed away of natural causes, unexpectedly, Saturday evening, March 12, 2022.
Mark was born November 28, 1957, in Youngstown, a son of Lawrence and Agnes Hudak Phillips and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1975 graduate of Chaney High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Kent...
Mary Ann "Corky" Orton
Mar 11, 2022
PERRYSBURG – Mary Ann" Corky" Orton, 93, passed away peacefully Friday morning, March 11, 2022, in Perrysburg, with her daughter by her side.
Mary Ann was born September 4, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late George and Laura Love Needham and lived in the Youngstown area until 2019 when she moved to Perrysburg to be...
Brian A. Larew
Mar 4, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Brian A. Larew, 54, passed away Friday evening, March 4, 2022 at his home.
Brian was born April 10, 1967 in New Castle, PA., a son of the late David Larew and Diane Mitcheltree Young and came to the Youngstown area as a child.
Brian owned and operated Miss Pat's Thrift and Collectibles...
Joseph F. Sassone
Mar 4, 2022
BOARDMAN - Joseph Frank Sassone, 82, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, March 4, 2022, surrounded by his closest family at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, from complications arising from a rare bacterial infection. Despite numerous setbacks during his yearlong battle, he remained positive and an inspiration to those around him.
Joe was born Feb. 7, 1940, in...
Robert F. Mollic
Mar 4, 2022
GIRARD - Robert F. "Big Bob" Mollic, 79, died peacefully, Friday morning, March 4, 2022.
Robert, who was affectionately known as "Big Bob" was born Jan. 15, 1943 in New Castle, Pa., the son of the late Frank and Victoria Bilch Mollic and came to the area in 1965.
He was a 1960 graduate of...
James M. Vitullo, Sr.
Mar 3, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN- James M. Vitullo, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully, March 3, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital following a brief illness.
James was born June 23, 1935, in Youngstown, a son of the late James J. and Edith Spencer Vitullo and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1954 graduate of Chaney High School,...
Edwin E. Marshall, Jr.
Mar 1, 2022
AUSTINTOWN – Edwin E. Marshall Jr., 82, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday evening, March 1, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.
Edwin was born November 28,1939 in Youngstown, a son of the late Edwin E. Marshall, Sr., and Ann K. Titak Marshall and was a lifelong west side resident.
He retired from General Motors Lordstown where...
James S. Green
Feb 28, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN- James S. Green, 68, of the city's west side, passed away of an apparent heart attack, Monday, February 28, 2022, at his home.
James was born January 20, 1954, in Youngstown, a son of the late Stanley and Alice Zbikowski Green and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a graduate of Chaney High...
Stephanie Lynnette Allen
Feb 27, 2022
HUBBARD - Stephanie Lynnette Allen, 55, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022, after a brief illness.
Stephanie was born September 26, 1966, in Youngstown, and was a lifelong area resident. Stephanie graduated from The Rayen School in 1984, where she was an excellent athlete in track.
She was employed by Omni Manor Nursing Home for...
Samuel Delgreco
Feb 27, 2022
MINERAL RIDGE - Samuel DelGreco, 80, passed away peacefully, Sunday evening, February 27, 2022 at Briarfield at Ashley Circle.
Samuel was born October 14, 1941 in Youngstown, a son of the late Jerry and Rose D'Andrea DelGreco and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1960 graduate of East High School and worked at...
Mary Ellen Kovalchik
Feb 24, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Mary Ellen Stilliana Kovalchik, 79, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, February 24, 2022, at her home after a yearlong illness.
Mary Ellen was born December 9, 1942, in the Brier Hill neighborhood of Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank Stilliana and Frances Yaskolka Stilliana and was a lifelong area...
Donald J. Snyder
Feb 24, 2022
WARREN – Donald J. Snyder, 77, passed away Thursday morning, February 24, 2022, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer.
Donald, who was affectionately known as "Goat", was born August 23, 1944, in Warren, a son of the late Charles and Ethel Lewis Snyder and was a lifelong area resident.
He...
Mary Jane Roman
Feb 23, 2022
AUSTINTOWN – Mary Jane Roman, 93, formerly of Brownlee Woods, passed away peacefully, Wednesday evening, February 23, 2022, at Austinwoods Rehabilitation and Health Care Center with her family by her side.
Mary Jane was born June 28, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Anthony and Jennie Corso Angelo and was a lifelong area resident.
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Nicholas R. Bellish
Feb 20, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN- Nicholas R. Bellish, 59, of the city's west side, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, February 20, 2022, at Omni Manor. Nicholas was born on July 4, 1962, in Youngstown, a son of the late Nicholas and Margaret "Peggy" Howells Bellish. Â He was a 1981 graduate of Chaney High School and a lifelong area resident. Nick worked in maintenance...
