Obituary Listing

Apr 21, 2024

Mary Margaret "Peg" McFadden Kramer went home to be with her Lord on April 21, 2024, just 4 months short of her 100th birthday. She was born on August 14, 1924, in Youngstown, Ohio and claims her first alcoholic drink was to celebrate VJ Day, her 21st birthday.

Peg was married to Robert H. "Bob" Kramer on...

Apr 17, 2024

Betty Louise "Brownie" Gollner of Gaithersburg, Maryland passed away during the morning hours of April 17, 2024.  She was 92 years old.

Betty was born in Youngtown Ohio on June 5, 1931. She was the third and last daughter of Raymond Strahley and Bessie Sahli Strahley. Betty graduated from South High School in 1949, went to business...

Apr 14, 2024

Alice Ann Schwartz, age 83, dear sister of Melva M. Schwartz and the late Doral C. Schwartz and William V. Schwartz. Aunt of Gary, James (Tanya), Pamela Pender (Jerome), and the late Robyn Jones (Kevin) and great aunt to many. Alice Ann worked for McKelvey's/Higbee's Department Store and the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation for many years. She was...

Apr 14, 2024

James E. Bogan, Sr. 81, of Austintown, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon April 14, 2024.  He was born January 29, 1943, in Youngstown, a son of the late Tod and Anastasia Coleman Bogan, Sr.

After graduating from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1962, Jim enlisted in the Navy. Upon his discharge, Jim was in management at...

Apr 14, 2024

James R DeBartolo, age 78 of Boardman, Ohio was called home to be with the Lord on April 14, 2024, surrounded by his family.

He will always be remembered as a loving husband and father. Family was always first and there was nothing he wouldn't do for his children.

He was born September 16, 1945,...

Apr 9, 2024

Delbert S. Lobaugh, 86 passed away peacefully Tuesday evening April 9, 2024, with his loving wife by his side. He was born March 6, 1938, in Cleveland, son of Theodore Orville and Eva Marguerite Hotchkiss Lobaugh. After graduating from the Cleveland Trade School, Del enlisted at 17 years old, in the Marine Corp and served 21 years, where he...

Apr 7, 2024

Edward "Ed" J. Donoghue, 91, (71) peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the Hospice House with his loving family by his side.

Ed was born on February 4, 1933, in Youngstown, the cherished son of the late Eugene J. and Anne L. Cavanaugh Donoghue. He spent his entire life in the Youngstown area. Ed...

Apr 6, 2024

Martha E. Lyden (née Ress), 99, formerly of Youngstown, Ohio, died peacefully on April 6, 2024. Born on November 6, 1924, she was the youngest of eleven children born to the late Louis M. and Anna K. Ress.

Martha attended The Rayen School, graduating in 1942. She traveled to California and worked for several years before meeting...

Apr 4, 2024

Mary Jo Snyder, 58, died Thursday, April 4, 2024, wrapped in the love and prayers of her family and in the exemplary care of Summa Health Hospice – Akron Campus.

Mary Jo was born September 18, 1965, created to be a beacon of light and love to all those in her life. She reached out to each...

Apr 3, 2024

Carol Damore passed away on Wednesday April 3, 2024, after courageously battling a lengthy illness.

She was born July 19, 1951, the daughter of Harold and Virginia (McCoy) Costello, Sr. Carol graduated from Springfield High School in 1971. She married the love of her life, Joseph Damore on October 15, 1977, at Poland United Methodist Church. Carol...

Apr 1, 2024

It is with profound sadness that the family of George Turner announces his death on Monday April 1, 2024, at the age of 77, from Urothelial Cancer.

It is with joy that we say his struggle against this disease was valiant throughout, and that his life ended surrounded in his last few months with his family who...

Mar 31, 2024

Anthony "Tony" Vincent Shramko, 66, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 31, 2024, following a massive heart attack. He was born on June 16, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio.  He was the youngest son of Bernard Shramko and Antonette (Lorenzo) Shramko. He was blessed to live in a full and vibrant Italian influenced household with his parents, maternal grandmother Bambina...

Mar 28, 2024

Carolyn "Carol" J. Mulichak, formally of Youngstown, passed peacefully on Thursday March 28, 2024, at Hampton Woods.

She was born in New Castle, Pa., on March 6, 1937, the daughter of the late David and Minnie Mitchell Clayton.

Carol graduated from the South High School class of 1954. She married the love of her life...

Mar 28, 2024

Christopher Matthew Ruark, Youngstown, passed away on March 28, 2024. He was born on August 9, 1973, the son of James and Sandra DeSalvo Ruark.

Christopher graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1991, and soon after enlisted in the United States Navy. He took great pride in rescuing many dogs over his years, even giving many...

Mar 27, 2024

Henry G. Rogers, 71, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Wednesday March 27.  He was born April 26, 1952, in Youngstown, a son of the late Henry and Nancy McKinstery Rogers, Jr., Henry was a 1971 graduate of Chaney High School and worked for U.S. Steel Ohio Works.  He enjoyed fishing, baseball, Cleveland Browns football and spending time with his...

Mar 21, 2024

Atty. Wade W. Smith, of North Lima, formerly of Boardman, passed away at Aventura at the Assumption Village on Thursday March 21st, 2024.  He was born in Youngstown, the son of Wade W. and Mary Virginia McCrone Smith, on May 3, 1951.

Wade graduated from Boardman High School in 1969. He graduated from Youngstown State University with...

Mar 15, 2024

Kenneth Allen Wanamaker III passed away peacefully Friday morning, March 15, 2024. He was born January 18, 1981, in Youngstown, a son of Kenneth A. (Lara) Wanamaker Jr, and Cynthia L. Marenkovic (Daniel) Romeo. Kenny was a welder at Warren Fabricating. He had many interests that included reading, watching horror films, documentaries, and music, which led him to sing...

Mar 13, 2024

Jon Dixon, 84, formerly of Boardman and Poland, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024. Jon was the son of the late Ray and Thelma Dixon and a 1957 graduate of Boardman HS. After high school, he enlisted in the Navy and served aboard the "Mighty Sara" the USS Saratoga, CV-60. After the Navy, he returned to Boardman and...

Mar 10, 2024

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Boardman – Dr. William Nitch passed away on March 10, 2024.  William was born December 7, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio.

Raised on the south side of Youngstown, he was a graduate of South High School, Class of 1961.  He earned a bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University in 1966, majoring...

Mar 9, 2024

Mary Kay McDonough, 69, passed away peacefully Saturday evening March 9. She was born November 1, 1954, in Youngstown to the late Thomas J. and Catherine A. Kaminsky McDonough. Mary Kay was a 1972 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and was a forklift operator on the paint line at Astro Shapes for 15 plus years. She loved all...