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Hugh Thomas Connolly

Hugh Thomas Connolly

Aug 16, 2025

Hugh Thomas Connolly passed away peacefully on Saturday August 16, 2025.

He was Born December 16th, 1939, To the Late Jack and Mary (Fagan) Connolly. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and his brother Jack Connolly. Hugh grew up in Youngstown, Ohio in Brownlee woods where he spent most of his days climbing rocky...

Susanne M (Coniglio)  Miller

Susanne M (Coniglio) Miller

Aug 11, 2025

Susanne M. Miller passed away peacefully on Monday August 11, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.

She was born May 21, 1957, in Youngstown, a  daughter of late Samuel Louis and Rose Luklan Coniglio.

Susanne graduated from Canfield High School 1975. She attended Youngstown State University receiving a B.S. in business administration in 1979, an...

Michael   Kurt Welsh

Michael Kurt Welsh

Aug 6, 2025

Michael "Kurt" Welsh, 55, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the Hospice House.

"Kurt" as he was affectionately known by all those who knew him, was born June 30, 1970, in Youngstown the third son of T. Gordon Welsh and Joan Langley Welsh.

He was a lifelong area resident, attending Robinwood Lane Elementary and...

Samuel Kritzer

Samuel Kritzer

Aug 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Samuel Kritzer who departed this life on August 6, 2025, at the age of 82. Samuel was born on July 14, 1943, in Erie, PA to the late Leah Kritzer.

Samuel was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather and great grandfather. He shared over 50...

Marjorie G. (Welch)  Bires

Marjorie G. (Welch) Bires

Aug 5, 2025

Marjorie G. (Margie Welch) Bires passed away on Tuesday August 5, 2025, after her battle with cancer. Her daughter Daveen was by her side.

Margie was born July 11, 1964, in Clarksburg, West Virginia to Gaylord and Sandra Gregory Welch. She was the youngest of their four children.

She graduated from The Rayen High School...

Aliene Moulin

Aliene Moulin

Aug 3, 2025

Aliene Moulin passed away at her residence on Sunday August 3, 2025.

She was born on October 24, 1949, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late James Claycomb and Beverly Thullen Holub, she was a lifelong area resident.

Aliene graduated from Boardman High School in 1968.

She married the love of her life...

Michael J. Moran

Michael J. Moran

Jul 31, 2025

Michael J Moran passed away on July 31, 2025, in the care of Buckeye Hospice at Continuing Health Care in Mineral Ridge.

He was born on July 28, 1951, to Frederick and Rita (Mullaney) Moran in Youngstown, and was a lifelong area resident.  Mike graduated from Boardman High School in 1969.

He enlisted in the...

Michael Patrick Gallagher

Michael Patrick Gallagher

Jul 30, 2025

Michael Patrick Gallagher, 73, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025. He was born on January 24, 1952, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Thomas J. and Catherine M. (Smith) Gallagher. He was a beloved brother, uncle and friend.

Mike was raised on Youngstown's South Side where he first attended St. Dominic's Catholic School and then graduated...

Kathleen M. Dipietro

Kathleen M. Dipietro

Jul 29, 2025

Kathy M. DiPietro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 29, 2025, at St. Elizabeth in Boardman.

She was a devoted sister, loving aunt, and kind-hearted friend, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, generosity, and quiet strength.

Born and raised in a family that deeply valued connection and compassion, Kathy was preceded in death by her...

Linda Jayne (Joerndt)  Depillo

Linda Jayne (Joerndt) Depillo

Jul 28, 2025

Linda DePillo 67, also known as "Aunt Linda" to many, passed away peacefully on Monday July 28, 2025, surrounded by her family.

She was born on September 14, 1957, and raised in Youngstown, she was the loving daughter of Carl and Louise Haught Joerndt and was married to her loving husband Cliff DePillo for 33 years.

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William " Bill" P. Simon

William " Bill" P. Simon

Jul 26, 2025

William "Bill" P. Simon, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 26, 2025, at Sunrise of Dublin.

He was born on January 1, 1938, in Youngstown, the son of the late John E. and Mary L. Loy Simon.

Bill graduated from Saint Patrick Grade School where he was proud to be an altar boy.   He...

Mary Ellen Flaherty

Mary Ellen Flaherty

Jul 24, 2025

Mary Ellen Flaherty passed away peacefully at Copeland Oak, Assistant Living on Thursday July 24, 2025, with her loving husband at her side.

She was born on September 19, 1940, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles McCreay and Rose McCreay – Ferraro and was a lifelong area resident.

Mary Ellen graduated from...

Elaine Christina Bauer

Elaine Christina Bauer

Jul 20, 2025

Elaine Christina Bauer was called home on July 20, 2025. Elaine was born one of ten children on August 10, 1935, to Regina (Beichner) and Ambrose Bauer in Lucinda Pennsylvania.

After attending North Clarion High School, Elaine helped her parents with their dairy farm until entering the Benedictine Convent where she served our Lord as Sister Justine....

Mary A. Fox

Mary A. Fox

Jul 19, 2025

Mary A. Fox passed away at her residence Saturday July 19, 2025.

She was born on February 29, 1968, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late James E. and Nancy A. Johnston Fox and was a lifelong area resident.

Mary attended St. Charles grade School and graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1986. She...

Pamela Latone Zilba

Pamela Latone Zilba

Jul 16, 2025

Pamela Latone Zilba was holding her husband, John's hand and her sister, Joyce's hand as she peacefully passed away from respiratory failure and lung cancer on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Suncoast Hospice Care Center in Tampa, Florida. She was 67.

Pam was born on September 11, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Farmer...

James P. Rogers

James P. Rogers

Jul 13, 2025

James P. Rogers passed away on Sunday July 13, 2025, at his residence with his loving wife at his side after a long illness.

He was born on May 17, 1955, the son of the late Henry G. and Nancy J. McKinstery Jr. and was a lifelong area resident.

Jim attended Chaney High School and...

Mary Frances Wollet

Mary Frances Wollet

Jul 10, 2025

Mary Frances, Mickey, to her friends and family, built a beautiful life with her husband, Walt, to whom she was married 41 years prior to his passing on August 14, 1988. Her childhood was spent with her parents, Mary Elizabeth Varley and Frank McNally, along with her siblings: Bill, Jack, Rita, Frank, and Ellen. She was close with her...

Marilyn A. Lawson

Marilyn A. Lawson

Jul 3, 2025

Marilyn A. Lawson, 89, of Boardman, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Crandall Medical Center at Copeland Oaks.

She was born on August 17, 1935, in her family's home on Forest Hill Drive in Austintown, a daughter of Clair E. and Anna E. (nee Anderson) Lowry.

Marilyn was a graduate of Fitch High School,...

Joanne F. Protain

Joanne F. Protain

Jun 30, 2025

Joanne F. Protain, 79 of Warren, passed away on June 30, 2025. Joanne was born on September 6, 1946, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Louis H. and Frances Wetherbee Protain.

Joanne worked for the Dollar Savings & Trust in downtown Youngstown for over 20 years.

She enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo, and late-night runs...

John C. Kovach

John C. Kovach

Jun 28, 2025

John C. Kovach, 72, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon June 28, 2025, with his family by his side.  John was born June 2, 1953, in Youngstown, a son of the late John and Helen Demidovich Kovach.

He was a 1971 graduate of Boardman High School and was a skilled tradesman who took great pride in his work. ...

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