Ellwood "Ted" Filmer

Ellwood "Ted" Filmer

Feb 10, 2025

Ellwood J. “Ted” Filmer, 84, of Canfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday afternoon, February 10, 2025, at Briarfield at Ashley Circle in Austintown. Ted was born on November 25, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of the late Alfred “Jack” and Marjorie E. (Harrar) Filmer, and was a lifelong resident of Canfield.

Ted graduated from Canfield High School in 1958, attended Youngstown...

Bette Gae Lee Denman

Bette Gae Lee Denman

Feb 8, 2025

Johnston (Gustavus) Township- Bette Gae Lee Denman, age 88 passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her family. 

Bette was born in Gustavus on March 25, 21936 to the late Billy (Elva) and Farrell Lee. She was a graduate of Gustavus High School and Warren Business School. She was employed by Landmark Farm Bureau until her marriage...

Karen Roberta Purnell

Karen Roberta Purnell

Feb 8, 2025

Karen Roberta Purnell, 78, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Valley on February 8th, 2025. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 26th,1946 to the late Robert Joseph and Lelia Mae (Knight) Bickerstaff. She was 1964 graduate of Austintown Fitch and started her waitressing career at her family owned business, Knights Restaurant in Canfield, Ohio and...

Andrew J. Thomas

Andrew J. Thomas

Feb 6, 2025

Andrew J. Thomas, age 79, of Cortland passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 8, 1945, in Youngstown to the late John and Irene Fekete Thomas.

Andrew was a loving and caring father, papa, and great grandpa who enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a 1963 graduate of Mathews High School...

William E. Parker

William E. Parker

Feb 4, 2025

William E. “Bill” Parker, age 79, of Warren passed away peacefully at Windsor House of Champion on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. He was born at St. Josephs Riverside Hospital in Warren on July 26, 1945.

Bill was a graduate of Lakeview High School Class of 1964. He served his country proudly from 1965-1969 in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Northampton...

Kathryn J. Payne

Kathryn J. Payne

Feb 4, 2025

Kathryn J. Payne, 74 of North Jackson died Tuesday afternoon, February 4, 2025 at her residence. Katherine was born October 1, 1951, a daughter of the late Fred and Roselea (Ball )Winters and was a lifelong area resident. She attended Jackson Milton High School and was a dedicated member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Warren. Kathryn was a loving...

Margy M. Yanacos

Margy M. Yanacos

Feb 4, 2025

Margy Meryl Yanacos, 85, of Canfield, passed away early Tuesday morning, February 4, 2025, at Briarfield Manor.

Margy was born on September 23, 1939, in Newell, West Virginia, and grew up in the Sebring area. She graduated from Sebring McKinley High School in 1957 and earned her nursing degree from Mercy Hospital in Canton in 1960. Margy dedicated 40 years of...

Arlene V. Ciferno

Arlene V. Ciferno

Feb 2, 2025

Arlene V. Ciferno, 86, of Warren OH, passed away very peacefully on February 2, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Ocala, FL, under hospice care.

She was born on September 10, 1938, in Warren, the daughter of the late George and Virginia Fritsch.

She was a 1956 graduate of Leavittsburg High School and was a lifetime resident of Warren. In the 1960’s...

Jay Edward Jones

Jay Edward Jones

Feb 2, 2025

Jay E. Jones, 70, of Youngstown, died unexpectedly early Sunday morning, February 2nd, at St. Elizabeth’s Health Center in Youngstown.

He was born June 13, 1954, in Youngstown, a son of Robert and Mary Jean (Haag) Jones.

Jay was a 1972 graduate of Boardman High School. He owned and operated his own civil engineering business, Technical Land Consultants for over 30 years,...

Walter Frank Maycher

Walter Frank Maycher

Feb 2, 2025

Walter F. Maycher, 95, passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, February 2, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Walt was born June 17, 1929, in Flint, Michigan. A resident of Bazetta Township, he spent many years on the zoning board.

He attended St. Mary’s High School and honorably served in the U.S. Marines. After working 30 years he retired from...

Joseph T. Balogh

Joseph T. Balogh

Feb 2, 2025

Masury – Joseph T. Balogh, 81, passed away Sunday morning, February 2, 2025 the Hospice House in Poland. 

Joseph was born on April 10, 1943 in Youngstown, OH a son of his late mother, Stephanie Barwick and stepfather, Phillip Roumnn. 

He was a graduate of North High School and a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He was an operating engineer...

Frances A. "Pat" Dettmer

Frances A. "Pat" Dettmer

Jan 31, 2025

Frances A. "Pat" Dettmer, 83, of Diamond, OH, died Friday afternoon, January 31st, at the Omni Manor Nursing Center in Youngstown.

"Pat" as she was affectionately known, was born March 6, 1941 in Ravenswood, WV, a daughter of Oscar J. and Mildred (Parrish) Alltop.

She attended Jackson Milton High School and spent her adult life as a homemaker, raising and caring for...

Wayne C. Wise

Wayne C. Wise

Jan 31, 2025

Wayne C. Wise, 91, of Columbiana, passed away peacefully at home on January 31, 2025.

Wayne was born June 8, 1933 in Kent, and was the son of Chester and Vera Wise.

He graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School in 1951. Wayne proudly served in the Army 11th Airborne from 1953-1955.

He will be missed deeply by his wife of 71 years, Dorothea...

Anna M. Brown

Anna M. Brown

Jan 30, 2025

Anna M. Brown, 75, of Berlin Center, died Thursday morning, January 30th, at St. Elizabeth's Health Center in Youngstown. 

She was born January 27, 1950 in Youngstown, a daughter of James and Angeline (Congenelli) Constantino.

Anna was a 1968 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and she attended the Choffin Career and technical Center, achieving a degree in Dental Assisting. She worked...

Charles Thomas DePoy

Charles Thomas DePoy

Jan 30, 2025

 Charles “Tom” DePoy, 80, of Youngstown, Ohio passed away on January 30th,2025 at the Hospice House, surrounded by his family. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on July 3rd, 1944 to the late Thorton DePoy and Jean (Wilson) DePoy. He was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and went on to become a mill worker for over 50 years.

Tom...

Judith Ann Stokes

Judith Ann Stokes

Jan 29, 2025

Judith Ann Stokes, born in Newell, West Virginia August 4, 1939 a daughter of Gerald and Bertha Rhodes. Her parents preceded her in death along with her brother Larry Rhodes.She passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, surrounded by her family that loved her dearly. She was 85 years old.A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother,...

M. Marguerette "Maggie"Chambers

M. Marguerette "Maggie"Chambers

Jan 29, 2025

M. Marguerette “Maggie” Chambers passed away Wednesday evening, January 29, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Maggie was born on April 21, 1930, in Mineral Ridge to Solomon B. and Marie E. (Helwig) Pearce. In the summer of 1952, she was set up on a blind date by family members and met Kenneth Chambers, who was on...

Marlene L. DeCenso

Marlene L. DeCenso

Jan 28, 2025

Marlene L DeCenso, 93, of Youngstown, passed away surrounded by her family on January 28, 2025 at the Hospice House in Poland, OH.

She was born on January 14, 1932 to Jess and Beverly Martin in Youngstown, OH. She graduated from South High. On September 9, 1950 she married John DeCenso who preceded her in death in October of 1997.

Marlene cherished...

Patricia DeCapito

Patricia DeCapito

Jan 26, 2025

Warren – Patricia DeCapito, 86, passed away Sunday afternoon, January 26, 2025 at her residence. 

Patricia was born on April 11, 1938 in New Castle, PA, a daughter of the late Harry and Ada (Jones) Parsons.

She was a Howland High School graduate and continued her education at Warren Business College. Shortly after high school, at 19 years old, she married her...

Jackson H. "Jack" Williams, Sr.

Jackson H. "Jack" Williams, Sr.

Jan 25, 2025

Jackson H. "Jack" Williams, 85, of Niles, died early Saturday evening, January 25th, surrounded by his family, at his residence.

He was born November 23, 1939 in Philipsburg, PA, a son of Samuel and Bernice (Hoover) Williams.

Jack was a 1957 graduate of Purchaseline High School and worked as an ARO (assembler) for General Motors in Lordstown for 30 years, prior to...