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Sister Bridget Nolan, Osu

Sister Bridget Nolan, Osu

Jun 24, 2025

Sister Bridget Nolan, OSU died on Monday June 24 at the Ursuline Motherhouse in Canfield.  She was 84.

Kathleen H. Nolan was born on October 7, 1940, the daughter of Donald and Georgia Barton Nolan.  She graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1959.  She earned a BS in Education in 1962 from Youngstown State University.  Sister...

Joey Forsythe

Joey Forsythe

Jun 22, 2025

Joseph "Joey" Forsythe passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

Joey was born on May 10, 1966, in Youngstown, the son of John H. and Joanne M. Coletta Forsythe, and was a lifelong resident of the area.

He attended St. Charles School and graduated...

Harry James Wollet

Harry James Wollet

Jun 16, 2025

Harry J. Wollet, age 70, of Poland, Ohio, was called home to his Heavenly Father on June 16, 2025. He was born on June 18, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Walter and Mary Frances (McNally) Wollet. A lifelong resident of the Valley, Harry was a 1972 graduate of Ursuline High School and alumni of Youngstown State University, receiving a...

Robert Charles Timms

Robert Charles Timms

Jun 15, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Charles Timms, who left this world peacefully on June 15, 2025, surrounded by family. Born in Youngstown, Ohio and a proud graduate of Boardman High School, Class of 1964, Robert lived a full and vibrant life marked by hard work, community, and deep love for his family and friends.

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Eric J. Vimmerstedt

Eric J. Vimmerstedt

Jun 1, 2025

Eric J. Vimmerstedt, affectionately known as "Huck", passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 10, 1958, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of James R. and Elizabeth (Morris) Vimmerstedt.  In a testament to his enduring love, he married Eva J. Lee on December 15, 2006, who continues...

Kurt Vincent Mccrone

Kurt Vincent Mccrone

May 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Kurt Vincent McCrone

Kurt Vincent McCrone, born November 13, 1962, passed away on May 29th, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and unwavering support for others.

Preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Judy (McCreary) McCrone.

Kurt's spirit lives on through his family and friends.

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Harry "Butch" G. Smith, Iii

Harry "Butch" G. Smith, Iii

May 25, 2025

Harry "Butch" G. Smith, III, 80 of Boardman, passed away on Sunday May 25, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, with his family at his side.

He was born September 26, 1944, in Youngstown, the son of the late Harry G. and Ruth Drennen Smith, II., and was a lifelong area resident.

Butch graduated...

Thomas  "Noodle" Patrick Lawrence

Thomas "Noodle" Patrick Lawrence

May 22, 2025

Thomas Patrick "The Noodle" Lawrence, passed away at his residence on Thursday May 22, 2025. He was born August 6, 1955, in Youngstown, the son of the late Alfred Thomas and Mary Catherine Flood Lawrence and was a lifelong area resident. Tom went to Saint Patrick's school and graduated from Cardinal Mooney in 1973. He also attended Mahoning County...

Edith Ann Sinclair

Edith Ann Sinclair

May 21, 2025

There will be a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, June 20th at 10:00 AM at St. Dominic's Church in Youngstown for Edith Ann Sinclair (Edie), 82, who died Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at St. Elizabeth hospital in Boardman.  Edie was born on September 30, 1942, in Youngstown, the daughter of Clarence and Marcella (Dougherty) Stiffler.  She married the...

Marlene (Kovalan)  Jurek

Marlene (Kovalan) Jurek

May 18, 2025

Marlene Jurek passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 18th, 2025, at the age of 68, surrounded by her loved ones. Born December 30th, 1956, in Youngstown Ohio, the daughter of the late Martin and Helen Blasko Kovalan, and was lifelong area resident.

She lived her life with a spirit of creativity and compassion that has touched many....

William Joseph Miller

William Joseph Miller

May 16, 2025

William Joseph Miller of Canfield Ohio passed away on May 16, 2025, on his 72nd wedding anniversary.

Mr. Miller was born in Dubois, Pennsylvania, the son of George and Margaret (Keenan) Miller.  The family moved to Youngstown when he was four years old.

He attended Ursuline and Rayen High Schools and Youngstown College.

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Donald Joseph O'Connor

Donald Joseph O'Connor

May 9, 2025

Donald Joseph O'Connor was born on September 1, 1931, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of John Francis O'Connor and Agnes Ann Carroll O'Connor and brother of Jack O'Connor.

In 1938, his family opened a vacuum cleaner business in the basement of their home on Lowell Avenue on the South Side.  Three years later, the family moved O'Connor...

Gloria J. (Laughlin)  Steffey

Gloria J. (Laughlin) Steffey

Apr 26, 2025

Gloria J. Steffey, 77, passed away peacefully Saturday morning April 26. She was born August 31, 1947, in Lewistown, Penna, a daughter of the late John and Catherine Shingler Laughlin. After graduating from Austintown Fitch in 1965, Gloria finished her education at Youngstown State University.  She taught at Chaney High School, and went on to work at Bank One,...

Lee E. Elmo

Lee E. Elmo

Apr 24, 2025

Lee E. Elmo, 80, passed away peacefully Thursday morning April 24,2025, with his family by his side.  Lee was born August 27, 1944, in Youngstown, a son of the late Rudy and Bea Hofmaster Elmo.

After graduating from South High School in 1962, he enlisted in the Army.  Upon his discharge, Lee went to work at Youngstown...

Irene F. Ramps

Irene F. Ramps

Apr 24, 2025

Irene F. Ramps, 98, of Boardman, passed away peacefully Thursday morning April 24, 2025.

She was born on March 15, 1927, in Youngstown, a daughter of Frank and Frances Sitarczyk.

Irene was a 1946 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and throughout her career as a self-employed housekeeper, she developed many friendships.

She...

Rose Marie Carter

Rose Marie Carter

Apr 22, 2025

Rose Marie Carter, 94 of Youngstown, passed away at her residence on Tuesday April 22, 2025, with her family at her side.

She was born on March 28, 1931, in West Union, West Virgina, daughter of the late Bernard Davis and Gladys Farrell.

She moved to Youngstown when she was eleven years old. Rose graduated...

Michael D. Hosa

Michael D. Hosa

Apr 18, 2025

Michael D. Hosa, 64, passed away peacefully Friday morning April 18, 2025.

Michael was born April 14, 1961, in Youngstown, son of Robert and Mary Elizabeth Scheetz Hosa, and was a lifelong area resident.  After graduating from Cardinal Mooney in 1979, he took some courses at Youngstown State University.

He was a supervisor for Vinylume...

Robert "Bob" V. Scheetz

Robert "Bob" V. Scheetz

Apr 16, 2025

Robert "Bob "V. Scheetz passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth hospital in Youngstown, on Wednesday April 16, 2025, with his family at his side.

Bob was born in Youngstown on May 30, 1946, the son of the late Walter Joseph and Anne L. McGraw Scheetz and was a lifelong area resident.

He attended St. Patrick's...

Edward " Bud" J. Fiffick

Edward " Bud" J. Fiffick

Apr 15, 2025

Edward J. "Bud" Fiffick, 91, of Osprey, Florida, formerly of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, following a brief battle with congestive heart failure. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Bud was born on March 19, 1934, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Nicholas and Cathryn (Sova) Fiffick. He graduated from Boardman High School in...

Barbara Jean (Barvitski)  Thomas

Barbara Jean (Barvitski) Thomas

Apr 10, 2025

Barbara Jean Thomas passed peacefully on Thursday April 10, 2025, at the Inn at Old Saybrook in Columbiana, with her family at her side.

She was born on February 22, 1937, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Chester and Mary Wargo Barvitski and was lifelong area resident.

Barbara attended St. Patrick School and graduated...

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