Obituaries

Eileen H. Beggs, 84 of Youngstown passed away peacefully at omni manor on Monday May 11, 2026. She was born in Brooklyn New York on May 3, 1942, the daughter of the late Martin and Helen Stumpp Olsen. Eileen married her husband Jack L. Beggs Jr. on January 6, 1963, sadly he passed away on April 23, 2019, after celebrating 56 years of marriage. She was a loving wife and mother and grandmother, enjoyed reading and doing crossword puzzles. Eileen was very involved in her community, ...

Charles D. Jubak, age 85, peacefully entered into eternal life on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Briarfield Place in Boardman. He endured the final difficult months of his life with perseverance, gratitude, and a positive attitude. Charlie, as he was known by friends and family, was born on July 11, 1940, in Youngstown, to the late John G. and Anne (Zvarich) Jubak. Charlie was only 13 years old when his mother died from cancer. He attended St. Brendan grade school, graduated from Chaney High ...

  Gary H. Mayyou, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, April 25, 2026, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Warren. A lifelong area resident, Gary was born on December 23, 1959, to George and Edith McCormick Mayyou. He retired after a long career at Brentwood Originals. Gary found his greatest joy in the simple moments spent with those he loved most, especially his grandchildren, who were the center of his world. He cherished time gathered around the table playing cards, where ...

Kathleen M. Gerdes (Briceland) passed away peacefully at Masternick Memorial the morning of Friday, April 24, 2026, with her loving family at her side. She was born on June 14, 1948, in Youngstown, the daughter of William R. and Marie Ida Zimmerman Briceland. Kathleen graduated from Chaney High School in 1966, and then Youngstown State University in 1991 where she received her bachelor’s degree in business administration and later received her MBA. She worked for Home Savings and Loan ...

  Barbara A. Gengler, 84, passed away peacefully Monday morning April 20, 2026. She was born October 3, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, a daughter of the late James E and Alice H. Kelsey Woodhall. As a caring woman, Barbara made friends with everyone she met, including all the neighborhood dogs. .  Her husband Ronald Gengler, Sr., whom she married December 19, 1959, passed away April 11, 2018.  She leaves to cherish her memory, her children Pamela (Kevin) Stine, Marie (Brett) ...

Michael M. Marshall, 63, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, April 7, 2026, with his loving family by his side. Michael was born on February 26, 1963, to David and Mary Lou Marshall. Growing up on the family farm alongside his siblings, he developed a tireless work ethic and a deep appreciation for the land that would stay with the family. After graduating from The Kiski School, Michael pursued his passion for building at Youngstown ...

Marion McDermott, age 99 passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, at The Inn at Poland Way with her family by her side.  She was born on July 14, 1926, in Youngstown, OH, daughter of James and Loretta (Weber) McKeown  She graduated from East High School in 1944 where she was class secretary and prom queen. Following her graduation she was employed as a telephone operator with Ohio Bell. In later years she also worked for Youngstown Firefighter’s Credit Union. In addition, ...

In Loving Memory of Our Father, David Alan Foester, with heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of our beloved father, who lost his courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. A proud United States Air Force veteran, he lived a life defined by strength, generosity, and unwavering devotion to his family and community. He fiercely loved his family above all else. His greatest joy came from spending time with those he loved, whether he was cooking a meal, tending ...

James “Jimmy” Edward Duffy born on July 4th, 1957, passed away from stomach cancer on Monday March 23, 2026. He is survived by his daughter Jamie Fishel, four grandchildren Coy (Dalena Fishel), Caitlyn, Carleigh and Jeremy Jr. Two great grandsons Caspian and Kendriel. A sister Nancy (Dale Schneider) and a brother Gary Duffy.  nieces Jenna (Chris Tyger) Samantha Schneider a nephew Matthew Schneider and great nieces Sadie and Zara. He is preceded in death by his parents ...

Poland, Felix Lopez, 81 passed away peacefully Tuesday morning March 17.  He was born April 7, 1944, in Puerto Rico, a son of the late Felix and Carmen Cotto Lopez-Merced.  Felix was an electrical engineer, working for Northrop Grumman and G A. Fleet.  He enjoyed traveling, going out for dinner and spending time with his family and friends.  Felix leaves to cherish his memory, his sons, Philip Lopez, Jeffrey Lopez and Felix Lopez, brother Lucas Vega, his grandchildren ...