Obituary Listing

Jun 9, 2026

Janet Hawkins, 92, of Poland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, with family by her side.

Born in Youngstown on October 31, 1933, Janet was the daughter of the late Isabel and Joseph Moran. She was raised with a strong Irish heritage and a deep Catholic faith, values that remained an important part of her...

May 31, 2026

John Coburn Pardee, 79, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. He was born October 10, 1946, in Youngstown, the son of the late John C. Pardee and Lucile O. Pardee. A 1964 Boardman High School graduate, he attended Ohio State University and graduated from Youngstown State University.

John worked in...

May 27, 2026

Josephine Klein died Wednesday May 27, 2026, after a short illness.

Josephine was born May 28, 1940, in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, the daughter of Max and Josephine Romero Archuleta.

She married her husband, Steve, in 1968.

Josie cherished her family and traveled often to Colorado to visit, treasured her frequent phone...

May 23, 2026

Dolores "Dee" Petrus, 95 passed away peacefully Saturday morning May 23, 2026.

Dolores was born on August 17, 1930, in Youngstown, a daughter of Andrew and Anna Kapina Sedlar.  During the Korean War, Dolores worked at Commercial Shearing and Stamping and later worked maintenance dept for 23 years at City Centre One,  downtown.

She was...

May 11, 2026

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...

May 10, 2026

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...

Apr 25, 2026

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...

Apr 24, 2026

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...

Apr 20, 2026

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.,...

Apr 16, 2026

Robert Anthony "Tony" Diss, 64, passed away on April 16, 2026, at the Cleveland Clinic from post-surgery complications following lung cancer surgery with his loving , devoted wife and family by his side.

Having grown up mostly in Kent, Ohio in the 1970's Tony was a fierce protector of those he loved.

He's survived by...

Apr 7, 2026

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 ...

Apr 2, 2026

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...

Mar 25, 2026

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.

Mar 23, 2026

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)...

Mar 17, 2026

Sandy Ross, age 83, of Petersburg, OH passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness.

Sandy was born in Youngstown, OH on July 18, 1942, to Leo and Thelma Burkett Schaeffer. She attended East High School, where she was head majorette. During her senior year there, she met the...

Mar 17, 2026

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...

Mar 13, 2026

Eleanor M. Fait Conroy, 96 passed away peacefully Friday morning March 13.  She was born November 15, 1929, in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Katherine Zvirloh Fait.  After graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1947, Eleanor went to work at Marshall Drug Co., and General Fireproofing where she riveted aircraft wings.  She retired from Cohen Sparkle Market...

Mar 12, 2026

John C. "Pro" Protain, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 12, 2026.

John was born May 30, 1954, in Youngstown, the son of the late Louis H. and Frances (Wetherbee) Protain. He was a 1972 graduate of East High School, where he played both baseball and football. Following graduation, he continued his football career at Kansas...

Mar 10, 2026

It is with a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Maragaret Ann Belcik, 92, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 10, 2026, surrounded by her family at the Hospice of Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio.

Margaret was born February 15, 1934, in Youngstown Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Peter and...

Mar 5, 2026

Margaret "Pegg" Mater, of Boardman passed away peacefully on Thursday March 5, 2026, at the Hampton Woods with her family at her side.

She was born on August 21, 1950, in Youngstown, the daughter of Gordon E. "Pat" and Donna L. (Bentley) Patterson.

Pegg graduated from Boardman High School class of 1968 and then attended...