Obituaries

Jul 7, 2018

Donald "Don"E. Peck Jr., 76, of McDonald, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Windsor House of Champion. Born August 8, 1941 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Donald and Dorothy (Harvey) Peck Sr. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Prior to his retirement, he was a Line worker at General Motors in...

Jul 6, 2018

David W. "Dave" Moreno, Sr., age 73, of Alliance passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018 at Alliance Community Hospital. Born July 23, 1944 in Columbus, Georgia; he was the son of Wallie and Myrtle (Welchel) Moreno. He grew up in Pittsburgh and moved to Ohio in 1976. Dave was a U.S. Air Force Veteran where he served as a...

Jul 6, 2018

Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Tuesday, July 10th at Tabernacle Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Austintown for Charles James Ruffner Jr., 85 of Austintown, who passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Hospital. Charles was born March 20, 1933 in Austintown the son of Charles J. Sr. and Harriett (Kroeck) Ruffner. He was a...

Jul 5, 2018

Dianne Smith, 70, passed away July 5, 2018 at Northside Regional Medical Center. Dianne was born in Sharon, PA on September 4, 1947 to John & Catherine (Soltis) Smith. She graduated from Brookfield High School in 1965. She began her career working for Youngstown Cartage, and in 1982 Dianne took a clerical position with Strimbu Trucking and retired in 2005....

Jul 4, 2018

Howland - Marie Milania Lazarevich Rubesich 91, entered into eternal rest 12:28pm Wednesday July 4, 2018 at Hospice House in Poland with her family at her side. Marie was born March 30, 1927 to the late Nikola and Mary (Marenchic) Lazarevich. She was a proud graduate of Warren G. Harding High School class of 1945. Marie married the late Nicholas...

Jul 4, 2018

Denise L. Sickle, 57, passed on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with kidney disease at Mercy Hospital. Born May 6, 1961 in, Salem, Ohio; she was the daughter of Gary and Shirley (Miller) Sickle. She was a graduate of Jackson Milton High School and was a member of Mt. Moriah Church. Prior to...

Jul 3, 2018

Judith Ann "Judy" Lawrence, 73 of Brookfield, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, July 3, 2018, at her home. She was born January 21, 1945 in McClellandtown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late James C. and Helen Catherine Lilley Salsgiver. She was a Warren resident most of her life, moving to Brookfield in 1996. Judy was a 1963 graduate of Warren G....

Jul 2, 2018

John Joseph Palumbo, 81 passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday July 2, 2018 with his loving wife of 57 years at his side. John is survived by his wife Dorothy, his three sons John (Lisa), Michael, (Lisa), Mark (Laura) and 6 grandchildren. John was a graduate of Brookfield High School and volunteered to join the US Marine Corps...

Jul 2, 2018

Services celebrating the life of Daniel Lee Yeager will be held at 11am Friday at the Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel with Rev. Russ Libb officiating. Dan was born July 23, 1939 in Berlin Center the son of John W. and Naomi Jean Hawkins Yeager he was the youngest of four children. He graduated from Western Reserve High School in...

Jul 2, 2018

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, July 27 at Windsor House Canfield for Joseph Rice Houk, 91, of Canfield who passed away Monday July 2, 2018 at Hospice House. Joe was born February 23, 1927 in New Castle, PA the son of the late Vernal L. and Dorothy (Rice) Houk and was raised in Beaver,...

Jul 2, 2018

Services celebrating the life of Norman P. Gallagher will be held at 5 PM Friday, July 6, at the Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel. Norm passed away Monday, July 2, at Mercy Health, St. Elizabeth Hospital at the age of 64. He was born December 30, 1953 in Youngstown, the son of the late Norman C. and Mary Kay (Weatherbee)...

Jul 1, 2018

Cortland - Martha Ann Conley, 92, passed away Sunday morning, July 1, 2018 at Continuing Health Care of Niles. Martha was born on December 25, 1925 in Blevins, Arkansas to parents Sydney Joseph and Carra Ester (Brooks) Garrett. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Sharon (James) McKinney, Linda Green, Judy (Roland) White, and Carla (Thomas) Hurd; and her...

Jul 1, 2018

Services celebrating the life of Sandra Lee Freeborn will be held at 6 PM Friday July 6th, at the Lane Funeral Home Mineral Ridge Chapel. Sandra passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at her home at the age of 59. She was born November 16, 1958 in Warren, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Dorothy (Shepard) Hilty....

Jul 1, 2018

Brookfield - Edward A. Bee, 70, passed away unexpectedly Sunday July 1, 2018 at his home. Edward was born on June 21, 1948 in Sharon, PA, a son of the late Harry and Susan (Farkas) Bee. He was a 1966 graduate of Brookfield High School and worked at Strimbu Trucking in Brookfield as the Warehouse Supervisor until he retired in...

Jul 1, 2018

CHAMPION- Sandra "Sandy" E. Summers, age 54, passed away July 1, 2018 at the Hospice House in Poland after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer surrounded by her family. Sandy was a participant in an experimental research trial for Breast Cancer with the Cleveland Clinic. Sandy was born March 25, 1964 in Warren, Ohio. She was a 1982 Graduate of...

Jul 1, 2018

Jun 30, 2018

Betty L. Hernandez Mineral Ridge- Betty L. Hernandez, age 85, passed away peacefully late Saturday evening at The Vista Center at the Ridge. Betty was born June 23, 1933 in Warren to the late Andrew and Natalie (Lyzwa) Petrick. Betty was a former member of St. Joseph Church. Besides her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her beloved husband,...

Jun 29, 2018

Howland - David W. Drennen, 78, passed away Friday evening June 29, 2018 at Beeghly Oaks Nursing Home in Youngstown, OH. David was born on May 12, 1940 in Warren, OH, a son of the late David B. and Armetta (Skerratt) Drennen. He was a 1958 graduate of Howland High School and worked with Republic Steel, ITT Grinnell, and Greenville...

Jun 29, 2018

Sandra M. Keck, age 72, of Berlin Center, wonderful wife, proud mother and grandmother, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home surrounded by family, after a seven month battle with brain cancer. Born in Erie, Pa; she was the daughter of Edward and Angie (Riesdorph) Bukowski. She moved to the area in 1973 when she married her husband....

Jun 29, 2018

John T. Moran, 74, passed away on June 29, 2018 following a beautiful last flight in his hot air balloon. John was born in Warren, Ohio no November 3, 1943 to Richard & Edna (Dilley) Moran. John proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed at the Pentagon. Following his discharge, he spent his...