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Richard D. Peake

Richard D. Peake

Sep 25, 2026



Richard D. Peake passed away peacefully on Friday September 25, 2026, at the University Hospital, in Cleveland.

Richard was born May 15, 1942, in Buffalo, New York,

The son of the late William and Martha McDonald Peake II,

and moved to the Youngstown area as a child.

He graduated from South High School in 1961. After graduating Richard enlisted in the United States Marine...

Robert William Thorne

Robert William Thorne

Sep 17, 2026



Robert W. Thorne, 80, passed away on September 17, 2026, at his beloved farm in Ellsworth, Ohio, surrounded in love by family.

He was born on January 21, 1946, in Youngstown, a son of the late John C. and Anna White Thorne.

He graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1964, in Youngstown, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education...

John E. Hannon

John E. Hannon

Sep 16, 2026

Hubbard, John E. Hannon, 46, passed away peacefully Wednesday September 16 at home. He was born on February 6, 1980, in Youngstown, the son of Matthew E. and Penny S. Betts Hannon.

John enlisted and served his country in the United States Marines.

He was a talented cook starting his career at Bob Evans Restaurant in Boardman, then went to Barry Dyngles...

Anthony Helmick

Anthony Helmick

Sep 8, 2026



Anthony “Tony” Helmick, 43, loving husband, father, son, brother and friend passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. He was born to Roy Wences and Rose Helmick on July 24, 1983, making July his favorite celebration month, always doing up a professional style fireworks display on the 4th. Tony was a hardworking and loving person who was always making sure...

Frank C Pezzano Sr.

Frank C Pezzano Sr.

Sep 6, 2026

Frank C. Pezzano Sr., passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon September 6th at home. He was born September 24, 1929 in Lisbon, Ohio, a son of James and Elizabeth Barber Pezzano. He was a 1949 graduate of David Anderson high school where he played football, basketball, and baseball setting many school records. After graduation, Frank attended Missouri Valley College, before being...

Carol (Lynne) Motichko

Carol (Lynne) Motichko

Sep 3, 2026

Carol "Lynne" Motichko passed away peacefully on September 3rd following a brief battle with cancer. Born on September 26, 1949, she was the beloved daughter of Raymond and Mary Alice "Breezy" Vogelberger.

A 1967 graduate of Chaney High School, Lynne began her working life in the Cash Office at Strouss in downtown Youngstown. She later continued her career at Western Reserve...

David A. Hardy, SR.

David A. Hardy, SR.

Aug 29, 2026

 David A. Hardy, Sr, 85, passed away peacefully Saturday evening August 29 with his loving family by his side.

He was born on October 15, 1940, in Youngstown, the son of Michael Hardy and raised by his grandparents Hattie and George Matthews.

After graduating from East High School in 1959, David enlisted in the Marine Corp, where he was awarded the Pistol...

Robert Brian Williamson

Robert Brian Williamson

Aug 18, 2026

Robert Brian Williamson, 60 of Warren passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 18, 2026.

Born in Youngstown, on January 29, 1966, to loving parents

The late Robert Thomas and Berit Vivianne Williamson Jr.

Brian was a 1984 graduate of Boardman High School. After graduation, under teaching and guidance of his father, he became a commercial roofer and estimator for Advanced Roofing Company and...

Judith Ann Salman

Judith Ann Salman

Aug 6, 2026

Judith Ann Salman, 83, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon August 6, 2026, with her loving family by her side.

She was born Oct 28, 1942, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Perry McBride and Bertha Onstott.

After graduating from South High School in 1959, she married the love of her life Toufic Abraham Salman on July 31, 1960.

Judy enjoyed taking care...

Raymond J. Dunn

Raymond J. Dunn

Aug 6, 2026

Raymond J. Dunn, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning August 6, 2026, with his daughter at his side at Christian House Assisted Living & Health Care.

He was born on January 3, 1941, in Youngstown, the son of the late Raymond and Margaret Scanlon Dunn and was a lifelong area resident.

Raymond graduated from South High School in 1958. He served...

Virginia R. Rodway

Virginia R. Rodway

Aug 4, 2026

Virginia R. Rodway, 92 of Boardman, previously of Lisbon, known to everyone as Sally, passed away on Tuesday August 4, 2026, at the Hospice House.

Sally was born in Detroit Michigan, daughter of Julius and Jennie Cleckner Keehne, she moved to the Youngstown area as a young girl.

She was a very proud graduate of South High School class of 1951.

Sally was...

Leslie Albanese

Leslie Albanese

Aug 1, 2026

Leslie Albanese passed away on Saturday August 1, 2026, at Adventura at the Assumption, after a lengthy health battle.

She was born November 20, 1981, in Youngstown, daughter of Ronald and Elizabeth “Betty” L. Kogelnik Albanese and was a lifelong area resident.

Leslie graduated from Boardman School High in 2000, and soon after started working in the front office for Dr. Awil...

Despina "Dorothy" Lardis Manolukas

Despina "Dorothy" Lardis Manolukas

Jul 31, 2026

Despina “Dorothy” Lardis Manolukas, 94, of Wilmington, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2026, with her loved ones at her bedside.

Born on February 18, 1932, in Warren, Ohio, she was the beloved daughter of Stephen Lardis and Athena Mavronicles Lardis.

Dorothy married the love of her life, George Manolukas, in 1954 and spent her lifetime creating a loving and...

Michael B. Calko

Michael B. Calko

Jul 25, 2026

Michael B. Calko of Warren, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from complications of diabetes and heart disease. Michael was born on January 24, 1962, the son of John Jr. and Nancy (Warden) Calko. He attended Berlin Center Western Reserve Schools and entered the United States Navy in 1979, serving aboard the USS Independence as part of...

Patrick John Nagy

Patrick John Nagy

Jul 20, 2026

Patrick John Nagy passed away on Monday July 20, 2026, at the Hospice House with his loving family by his side.

He was born on December 23, 1947, in Youngstown, the son of the late Alex and Julia Frances Wirt Nagy and was a lifelong area resident.

Patrick graduated in 1965 from Boardman High School

After graduation, he enlisted in the United Sates...

Marilyn Louise O'Leary

Marilyn Louise O'Leary

Jul 19, 2026

Marilyn L. O’Leary, nee: Overly, was born December 12, 1930. She was the oldest daughter of Lloyd and Ella Overly. She enjoyed a full life which ended at the age of 95 on July 19, 2026.

Marilyn married Robert O’Leary, aka Bob, in 1952 and they went on to have four children.

Marilyn became Bob’s travel partner, going throughout the world. They...

Carl R. Schumaker

Carl R. Schumaker

Jul 18, 2026

Carl “Dick” R. Schumaker, 85

Passed away peacefully on Saturday July 18, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

Dick was born on November 13, 1940, in Dixon, Ill., a son of the late Chester and Stella Jones Schumaker.

He enlisted in the United States Army and was part of the 101st. airborne division he was honorably discharged in September of 1964.

He married...

Rebecca Jean Banks

Rebecca Jean Banks

Jul 14, 2026

Rebecca Jean Banks (formerly Shuck, nee Moran), age 76, of Poland, OH, formerly of Linesville, PA, passed away on July 14, 2026, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in New Castle, PA, Rebecca was the daughter of the late Donald E. and Nancy C. Moran. She was a dedicated and lifelong educator who deeply valued learning. She earned both...

Donald W. Fahndrich, JR.

Donald W. Fahndrich, JR.

Jul 5, 2026

Donald Fahndrich, JR., passed peacefully on Sunday July 5, 2026, at his residence at Lake Milton with his loving family at his side.

He was born September 22, 1941, in Warren Ohio, son of the late, Donald W. and Althea Daugherty Fahndrich, SR.

Donald graduated from Warren G. Harding High School class of 1959 and then was drafted to the United States...

James Richard Critell

James Richard Critell

Jul 5, 2026

James Richard Critell passed away peacefully after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer, on Sunday July 5, 2026.

James was born April 15, 1952, to Robert and Agnes Davis Critell.

A loving husband to Mary Ann of almost 44 years and proud father and father-in-law to Matthew (Monica), Katie (James Goppert), and Jonathon (Erika), Jim/Jimmy - as most knew him - took...

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