Obituary Listing

Nov 4, 2023

Dorothy C. Talaganis 97, of Poland, OH., passed away peacefully on November 4, 2023.  Dorothy was born in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1926, the daughter of the late Louis and Eugenia Cataland. She was preceded in death by her late husband of 60 years, George G. Talaganis, son Mark Talaganis, and daughter, Mary Talaganis.  She was also preceded in death...

Nov 1, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Joseph Dailey, who departed this world on November 1, 2023. Tom was born August 17, 1948, to his parents, Donald {Duke} and Mary Norma Fleming Dailey, in Youngstown, Ohio.

Tom was a determined go-getter, demonstrating his work ethic at an impressively young age of eleven...

Oct 29, 2023

Josephine Garcia Petrony, 92, died peacefully at home Sunday, Oct. 29, after a long and rich life filled with love.

Born Aug. 10, 1931, in Youngstown, to Angelo and Soledad Ramos Garcia, Josephine grew up in the Monkey's Nest neighborhood before moving with family to Jalisco, Mexico, as a teenager. She returned to the Mahoning Valley as...

Oct 26, 2023

POLAND – On October 26, 2023, while surrounded by her loving family, Mafalda Joan (Muffie Ross) DiPiero passed peacefully into the arms of God. Muffie, a lifelong resident of Youngstown, was born August 7, 1919, the daughter of Alexander and Catherine (Nuzzo) Ross.  Muffie was always proud of her Italian heritage.  Her parents were born in Cervino, the Naples...

Oct 25, 2023

Edward M. Campbell, 64, of New Waterford passed away on Wednesday October 25, 2023.

He was born on January 6, 1959, in Kittanning, Pa., the son of John E. and Delores J. McIntire Campbell.

Ed graduated from Boardman High School class of 1977. He attended 2 years at MCCTC for auto mechanic repair.

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Oct 24, 2023

Anthony "Tony" Louis Reda, 92, passed peacefully late Tuesday night, Oct. 24, 2023.

Born in Masontown, PA. on May 31,1931, as Anthony Louis Reda, son of coal miner Santo and Carmela (DeMario) Reda. His mother, Carmela, was born in Pittsburgh, PA but was raised in Italy. When she turned 18, she returned to Masontown, where she met...

Oct 24, 2023

Mary Alice "Mary Al" Bartholomy Baluck, passed peacefully from this earth and entered into God's Kingdom on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. She was 96, and it was time.

Mary Alice was born Aug. 21, 1927, and grew up in the Buckeye Plat neighborhood, graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School. In 1947, she married her handsome husband of...

Oct 22, 2023

Boardman, Mary Ann Heston, 65 passed away peacefully at her home Sunday October 22.  Mary Ann was born June 12, 1958 in Youngstown, a daughter of Steve and Mary Ann Thomas Solic.  She had a very eclectic working career, from working at Underdog records and the Youngstown Agora to working at the Dollar, National City and PNC banks.  She...

Oct 22, 2023

Mary Julia Voytilla, 77 passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon October 22, 2023. Mary was born May 11, 1946, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late John and Anna Kropilak Topolansky.  After graduating from Ursuline High School in 1964, Mary became a telephone operator for AT&T.  When her children were young, Mary was a teacher's aide for the Struthers School...

Oct 20, 2023

David A. LoGiudice, 82 of Youngstown Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023.

He was born on February 26, 1941, to Anthony and Mary Smolek LoGiudice in Youngstown, Ohio.

David graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1959.

He married Dianne Rose Phelan in 1963.

He was a medic in...

Oct 19, 2023

Gloria (Gessaman) Kosco, 81 passed away peacefully Thursday morning October 19 with her loving family by her side.  She was born March 15, 1942, in Youngstown, the only child of Harriet and Grant Gessaman.  Gloria attended Boardman High School and loved singing in the choir and performing in musicals (she always had such a wonderful voice); graduating in 1960. ...

Oct 17, 2023

Anthony Samuel "Sam" DiGiacomo passed away on October 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 2, 1995, to Anthony Joseph and Lori Lynn (Powell) DiGiacomo in Boardman.

He was a graduate of Boardman High School and obtained a bachelor's degree in applied science from Youngstown State University. His love for Information technology...

Oct 11, 2023

Larry Ray Campbell, Sr., 73 passed away peacefully Wednesday October 11, 2023.  He was born December 3, 1949, in Hampton, Tenn., a son of Martha Blaylock.

After graduating from high school, Larry enlisted in the Army, serving in Vietnan, where he received several medals for gallantry and the Purple Heart for being wounded in action.  Upon his...

Oct 11, 2023

On Wednesday, October 11, 2023, our hearts grew heavy as we said goodbye to Susan A. Lisko. Susan, aged 67, of Canfield, was born on November 19, 1955, to the late Donald J. and Elizabeth J. Palfi Martinko. Her presence has graced us with warmth and love, making the world a better place for all who knew her.

Oct 10, 2023

Tony Esposito passed away on October 10, 2023, at the age of 83 with his family by his side.  He was born February 15, 1940, in Casamarciano Italy, the son of Pasquale Esposito and Carmela Arbucci.  He and his bride, the love of his life Carolina Sorice, set off on a lifetime adventure and moved to the United States...

Oct 9, 2023

Esther A. Amendolea, 92, passed away peacefully Monday October 9 at The Inn at Ironwood in Canfield.   Esther was born April 30, 1931, in Youngstown, she was the daughter of Michael and Anna Pyzik Martauz. After attending South High School, Esther married Richard on August 13, 1949.  They welcomed their only son Rick in 1952. Besides living in Youngstown,...

Oct 9, 2023

Edward E. Keich, Jr., passed away at his residence on Monday October 9, 2023. He was born on.

September 20, 1940, in Youngstown, the son of the late Edward Sr. and Helen E. Nard Keich.

He was a lifelong area resident.

Edward graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and received his Bachelor of...

Oct 7, 2023

Martha Sue Davis, 82, of Youngstown, passed away on Saturday October 7, 2023, at her home.

Martha was born on January 9, 1941, in Eastview Kentucky, the daughter of the late Erva and Audrey King Powell.

Martha grew up in Louisville, Kentucky where she met her late husband David Davis who was in the U.S....

Oct 5, 2023

Tom Kaster passed on October 5, 2023, at the age of 73. He was born on March 14, 1950, the son of David and Irene Kaster and was raised by his grandparents Ben and Esther Kaster. He grew up on the South Side of Youngstown and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1968. He attended YSU and was...

Oct 2, 2023

William H. Bush passed away on Monday October 2, 2023, at the Hospice House.

He was born on March 26, 1931, in Denver Colorado, the son of the late Eugene and Arlene Howard Bush.

Bill moved to this area in 1936, was a graduate of Boardman High School class of 1950. Bill was a Marine...