Stephen M. Thomas
Jul 29, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Stephen M. Thomas, 63, of the city's west side, former City of Youngstown Police Officer, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019, at his home.
Stephen was born Aug. 11, 1955, in Youngstown, the son of the late Steve F. "Dutch" Thomas and Mary Vallus Thomas, and lived in this area for most of his life....
Madalyn Marie Popio Petro
Jul 26, 2019
GIRARD - Madalyn Marie Petro, 66, passed away Friday evening, July 26, 2019, at The Woodlands at AustinWoods, with her loving husband by her side following a lengthy illness.
Madalyn was born June 22, 1953, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Joseph and Norma Mendozzi Popio, and was a lifelong area resident.
Mrs. Petro...
Marvin L. Johnson
Jul 26, 2019
POLAND - Marvin L. Johnson, 56, formerly of Girard, passed away early Friday morning, July 26, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer.
Marvin was born Nov, 19, 1962, in Youngstown, a son of the late Addie Johnson, and lived most of his life in Girard.
He was a 1981...
Jordan William Baer
Jul 25, 2019
GIRARD - Jordan William Baer, 29, passed away peacefully with his mom and dad by his side, Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the Cleveland Clinic after a long and brave battle with both heart disease and cancer.
Jordan was born to David and Lora Kelly Baer on April 10, 1990. He graduated with honors from Girard High...
Cory T. Davner
Jul 21, 2019
CANFIELD - Cory T. Davner, 28, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 21, 2019, in Liberty Township.
Cory was born Jan. 23, 1991, in Youngstown, a son of Donald and Andrea Marciella Davner, and lived in this area all of his life.
He was a 2009 graduate of Chaney High School, and also graduated as a...
Diane L. Bates
Jul 21, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Diane L. Bates, 74, of the city's west side, passed away Sunday evening, July 21, 2019, at her home with family by her side.
Diane was born July 26, 1944, in Ravenna, and was a daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth "Betty" Lansinger.
Diane was a graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School,...
Anna L. Wyeth
Jul 21, 2019
AUSTINTOWN – Anna L. Wyeth, 79, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, July 21, 2019, at Hospice House following a brief illness.
Anna was born Oct. 25, 1939, in Bradford, Pa., a daughter of the late John McIntyre and Mary Fuller Dutton, and came to the Youngstown area in the late-1950s.
She was a 1957 graduate...
Joyce M. Yankowski
Jul 21, 2019
CANFIELD – Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 25, at Canfield United Methodist Church, officiated by Pastor Abby Auman, for Joyce Marie Macovitz Yankowski, 67, wife, mother, grandmother, and dear friend to all, who died peacefully in her sleep late Sunday morning, July 21, 2019, at Hospice House following a year-long battle with cancer. ....
Betty Lamancusa
Jul 17, 2019
GIRARD – Betty Lamancusa, 88, departed this earth to enter heaven and become a guardian angel, passing away peacefully of a broken heart at 1:41 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in her sleep at her home, the way she hoped and prayed she would go.
Betty was born Feb. 22, 1931, in Youngstown, a daughter of...
Delores "Dee" Dashko
Jul 14, 2019
STRUTHERS - Delores "Dee" Dashko, 88, passed away peacefully late Sunday morning, July 14, 2019, at her home at Masternick Memorial Healthcare Center in New Middletown, with family by her side.
Delores was born July 27, 1930, in Youngstown, and was a daughter of the late Angeline Corsell. She was raised in the Brier Hill neighborhood of...
Larry L. Stephany, Jr.
Jul 13, 2019
GIRARD - Larry L. Stephany, Jr., 53, passed away Saturday evening, July 13, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a lengthy illness surrounded by his family.
Larry was born Nov. 8, 1965, in Newport News, Va., a son of Larry, Sr. and Shirley Waltman Stephany, and came to the Girard area with his family as a...
Edward J. Lewinsky
Jul 11, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN – Edward J. Lewinsky, 84, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, July 11, 2019, at his home.
Edward was born May 15, 1935, in Youngstown, a son of the late George and Catherine Prociak Lewinsky, and lived his life in the city.
He was a 1953 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and served in...
Mary Ann Tomko
Jul 11, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - Mary Ann Tomko, 84, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, July 11, 2019, at Hospice House surrounded by her family and friends.
Mary Ann was born Jan. 13, 1935, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Marie Marinchak Tomko, and she was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1952 graduate of...
Kathy A. Berkey
Jul 9, 2019
POLAND - Kathy A. Berkey, 63, passed away late Tuesday morning, July 9, 2019, at The Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness.
Kathy was born Aug. 20, 1955, in Warren, a daughter of the late Allen K. Riffle and Judy Knapp Riffle, and was a lifelong area resident.
She was a 1973 graduate of Liberty...
Ann Marion Schertler
Jul 9, 2019
GIRARD - Ann Marion Schertler, 99, passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 9, 2019, at The Inn at Poland Way, where she spent the last year of her life. Ann Carson was born May 20, 1920, in Treglia, Italy, a daughter of Dominick A. Carusone and Maria J. Parrillo Carusone, and came to America and Girard with her family as...
James R. Campbell
Jul 8, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - James R. Campbell, 93, passed away peacefully Monday morning, July 8, 2019, at Hospice House.
James was born June 23, 1926, in Youngstown, a son of Harry and Bessie Prebble Campbell, and spent nearly his entire life in this area.
Mr. Campbell enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1943, and proudly served for...
Irene N. Perish
Jul 7, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN - Irene N. Perish, 90, formerly of Canfield, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Sunday morning, July 7, 2019, at her home at the Inn at Christine Valley.
Irene was born Sept. 25, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of Frank Theodore Perish and Rose Kraioski Perish, and she was a lifelong area resident.
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Stephen J. Pozega
Jul 6, 2019
GIRARD - Stephen J. Pozega, 83, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, July 6, 2019, at Humility House in Austintown with his family by his side.
Stephen was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Girard, a son of the late Michael and Barbara Molinar Pozega, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1953 graduate of...
Lorena "Dee" Gruver
Jul 4, 2019
BOARDMAN - Lorena Gruver, 84, passed away peacefully early Thursday evening, July 4, 2019, at her home.
Lorena, who was known to all as "Dee," was born June 15, 1935, in East Liverpool. She was a daughter of the late John and Eva Alvirda Wilson Baumgarner, and moved to Youngstown in 1955 when she married.
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David James Cavender
Jul 2, 2019
AUSTINTOWN - David James Cavender, 63, passed away July 2, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
David was born April 2, 1956, in Key West, Fla., where his father was stationed in the U.S. Navy.
He was a son of James O. and Lois Miller Cavender, and moved to Zanesville with his family when he...
