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David M. Hanuschak

David M. Hanuschak

Oct 21, 2026



David M. Hanuschak, 82, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning Oct 21with his loving family by his side. He was born October 1, 1944, in Campbell, a son of the late Michael and Mary (Geletka) Hanuschak. After graduating from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1962, David enlisted in the Air Force serving as an M.P. Upon being honorably discharged in 1968,...

Margaret Dolores Wayman Drummond

Margaret Dolores Wayman Drummond

Oct 19, 2026



Margaret Dolores Wayman Drummond passed away peacefully on Monday October 19, 2026, she was born on September 15, 1935, in Jefferson, Ohio, to Nicholas William Wayman and Catherine Holleran Wayman. She was the eldest of their three children.

After graduating from Ashtabula High School, Margaret attended St. Elizabeth School of Nursing, where she began her nursing career in labor and delivery....

Paul Edward Nicol

Paul Edward Nicol

Oct 16, 2026

Paul Edward Nicol, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 16, 2026, at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 22, 1964, in Coventry, England, to the late Brian and Mary (Jones) Nicol.

After coming to the United States, Paul made the Youngstown area his home in 1998, where he built a life with...

Randall A. Wellington

Randall A. Wellington

Oct 16, 2026

Randall A. Wellington (Duke), passed away on October 16, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated public service, leadership, and devotion to his family and community.

Duke was born on February 1, 1933, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of George and Carrie Wellington. A lifelong resident of Youngstown, he spent nearly all his life serving the community he called home, with...

Carolyn Fuellhart - Lisi

Carolyn Fuellhart - Lisi

Oct 14, 2026



Carolyn Fuellhart Lisi, 87, of Canfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on April 17, 1939, in Neath, Wales, Carolyn lived a beautiful life filled with love, laughter, faith, and adventure. At just 20 years old, she made the courageous journey to the United States as an au pair, arriving with...

Barbara M. Griffith

Barbara M. Griffith

Oct 8, 2026



Barbara M. Griffith, a beloved member of our community, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, October 8, at her home. Born on September 2, 1950, in Youngstown, Ohio, Barbara was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Bartos) Budinsky.

A 1968 graduate of Boardman High School, Barbara pursued her passion for education and earned a degree from Youngstown State University....

Sharlene M. Boykin

Sharlene M. Boykin

Oct 6, 2026

Sharlene M. Boykin, 20, passed away Tuesday afternoon October 6. She was born July 18, 2006, in Youngstown, a daughter of William Boykin, Jr and Melissa Green. After graduating from Chaney High School in 2025, Sharlene went to work for Gateways for Better Living. Growing up she was a member of St. Patrick Church. She enjoyed shopping, going to parties...

Frank Joseph McGovern

Frank Joseph McGovern

Oct 3, 2026



Family members had the chance to say their final goodbyes to their loved one, Frank McGovern, a longtime Boardman resident and beloved member of many communities, before he passed away suddenly from a heart attack on Saturday, October 3 at the age of 76. An Army veteran, Frank devoted himself to his faith, his family, his country, and his communities,...

Don P. Dragish

Don P. Dragish

Oct 2, 2026



Don P. Dragish, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 2, 2026.

Don was born in Salem, Ohio, on July 29, 1941, the son of the late Peter M. and Katherine A. Lutsch Dragish. A lifelong area resident, Don devoted his life to his family, his community, and to serving others.

He was a proud graduate of Chaney High...

Richard J. Yankel

Richard J. Yankel

Sep 26, 2026



Richard J. Yankel passed away peacefully on Saturday September 26, 2026, at Heritage Manor.

He was born on July 20, 1931, in a house on Bright Ave. in Campbell to his parents, the late John and Mary Margala Yenkal.

Richard attended Ursuline High School where he played football and graduated in 1949.

He attended John Carroll University for one year where he played...

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...

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