Obituaries

May 1, 2020

Eugene Chepke, 86, peacefully passed away on May 1, 2020 surrounded by family, following a long battle with dementia and Alzheimer's. Eugene was born in Diamond Ohio in 1933, where he lived on his family’s farm with his parents Balasa and Vera Chepke and 10 siblings. Eugene was a lifelong member of the American Hungarian Reformed Church in Youngstown (now...

Apr 30, 2020

Ruth G. Saare, 91, of Mineral Ridge, passed away on April 30, 2020 at the Hospice House in Poland. Born August 20, 1928 in Girard, Ohio, she was the daughter of George and Carrie (Goss) Pullin. Ruth was a 1946 graduate of Girard High School. Her family was the center of her world. She was a devoted Christian and homemaker...

Apr 29, 2020

Apr 29, 2020

Farmdale - Gerard "Jerry" V. Joseph, 74, passed away Wednesday evening, April 29, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Warren. Jerry was born on April 11, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of the late Frank Pehowic and Mary Joseph. He was a graduate of St. Joseph High School in Pittsburgh and a proud veteran of the United States...

Apr 26, 2020

Roger Wayne Roessler, 83, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Hospice House. Roger was born July 20, 1936 in Rosemount, Ohio the son of William and Paloma (Schisler) Roessler. He worked as a machine operator before his retirement. Roger was an Army Veteran serving from 1959 until being honorable discharged in 1962. Roger loved being outdoors, he enjoyed gardening,...

Apr 26, 2020

Private services were held Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel for Mr. Walter Jones Huebner, age 81. He died peacefully at his residence on Sunday, April 26, 2020. Walter was born January 10, 1939 to the late Helen Irene (Mlynarski) and John F. Huebner. He graduated from South High School in 1957. He enlisted in the...

Apr 26, 2020

On April 26, 2020, Kenneth C. Bailey, better known to his many friends as Kenny died peacefully at home surrounded by his beautiful, beloved and best friend of 49 nine years wife Cindy, his son Lee of Ft Myers, FL and his daughter Danielle of Columbus, OH. Kenny was born in Youngstown Ohio December 15, 1953 to Richard E and...

Apr 25, 2020

Warren – Marie Elena Loomis, 73, passed away on Saturday April 25, 2020 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Marie was born on December 16, 1946 in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of the late Dominic and Rachel (Dawkins) DiBattiste. After graduating from Warren G. Harding High School in 1965, she went on to become an LPN. She worked in...

Apr 25, 2020

Charles W. English, age 81 of Warren, passed away at Signature Healthcare Center on April 25, 2020. Charlie was born on May 11, 1938 in Cleveland to Manley & Ila (Wilston) English. After graduating from Warren G. Harding High School in 1957, Charlie service his country in the US Army. On June 20, 1964, Charlie was united in marriage to...

Apr 24, 2020

Diana D. Sweeney, 71 of Cortland, died Friday morning, April 24, 2020, at her home. She was born October 29, 1948 in Warren, the daughter of the late Casey L. and Dorothy C. Davis Robakewicz. She was a lifetime area resident and grew up in Rome, Ohio. Diana worked as a self employed CPA, working from her home until her...

Apr 23, 2020

Michael R. Caspary, 52, of Youngstown, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital Main Campus. Michael was born July 30, 1967 in Youngstown, the son of Frank and Dolores (Slater) Caspary. He was a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, Class of 1985 and had studied at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center. Michael was an...

Apr 23, 2020

Ruth Warmouth, 88, passed away on April 23, 2020 from natural causes at Mercy Health Medical Center in Boardman, Ohio. Ruth was born on April 7, 1932 in Richmond, Kentucky, the daughter of James W. and Elizabeth (Rhodus) Lusk. She was a graduate of the Kirksville School System. A woman of faith, Ruth attended Calvary Baptist Church and more recently...

Apr 23, 2020

Marion (Mary) Nykula Shook, 97, of Austintown Twp., passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Austinwoods Care Center. Mary was born March 8, 1923 in Youngstown, the daughter of Basil Nykula and Melania (Mollie) Djubinsky. She was a lifelong area resident and a graduate of Austintown Fitch High School class of 1941. Mary worked at Youngstown Steel Door as...

Apr 22, 2020

Wilbur L. Cole, 81, passed away on April 22, 2020 at Humility House due to complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Will was born in Youngstown on August 11, 1938 to the late Wilbur E. & Frieda Cummings Cole. Will lived most of his life in the Youngstown area. He graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in 1956 and went on to...

Apr 22, 2020

Deborah Jean Logston, 57 Deborah Jean Logston, 57 of Warren died Wednesday, April 22nd at her residence following a long illness. Deborah was born November 5, 1962 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Robert and Frances Cummings Wayne. She graduated from Chaney High School and had worked for Kraftmaid, Dillon’s Plastic Factory, and Johnson’s Rubber Company, all in Middlefield....

Apr 21, 2020

Niles – Nancy Lee Banks, 71, passed away on Tuesday April 21, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital. Nancy was born on January 17, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late James Henry and Edna May (Fleischer) Waller III. She married the love of her life, John Banks, on July 16, 1977 and they created a wonderful life together....

Apr 21, 2020

Quintino DeSantis,86, of Poland Twp. passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 21,2020 at his winter home in Greenacres, Florida. Quint was born October 4,1933 in Pacentro, Italy, the son of Guiseppe and Gaetana (Santeufemia) DeSantis. He left Italy for Caracas, Venezuela at 15, then emigrated to the United States in 1963. He was the owner and operator of Quint's Auto Body...

Apr 20, 2020

Arlene J. Overfield, age 81 of Champion, passed away on April 20, 2020 at Continuing Care of Niles. Arlene was born in Valley Head, West Virginia on August 28, ,1938 to Carroll & Alma (Vandevander) Welch. On September 25, 1954, Arlene was united in marriage to her sweetheart Charles E. Overfield who preceded her in death on December 31, 2012....

Apr 20, 2020

Brookfield – Leona M. Boyer, 85, passed away Monday morning, April 20, 2020 at Signature Health Care in Warren, Ohio. Leona was born on February 9, 1935 in Meadville, PA, a daughter of the late Leroy and Bertha Chaney. She worked as a supervisor of the Nutrition Services at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren for 34 years, until she retired...

Apr 20, 2020

Patricia Ann Wiant, 82, of Canfield passed away peacefully early Monday morning, April 20, 2020, at her home with her loved ones by her side. Patricia was born June 25, 1937 in Monroe, MI, the daughter of the late William Ward Driscoll and Muriel E. Bowman. She moved to Ohio and the Canfield area in 1939 with her mother and...