Obituaries

Bonnie M. Brooks

Bonnie M. Brooks

Feb 5, 2025

CANFIELD - Bonnie M. Brooks, 89, peacefully passed away on February 5, 2025, surrounded by her family at her residence in Canfield, Ohio. 

Born on April 4, 1935, in Youngstown, Bonnie dedicated her life to nurturing and inspiring those around her, both at home and in her profession as an educator.

Proudly, Bonnie graduated as valedictorian from Chaney High School and went...

Christopher George Reider

Christopher George Reider

Jan 31, 2025

CANFIELD — Christopher G. Reider, age 58, of Canfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Chris was born on Jan. 25, 1967, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Paul A. and Helen M. Richards Reider, and was the eldest son of three boys.

Chris was a devoted Catholic. He attended St. Charles School...

Robert Moran

Robert Moran

Jan 31, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - Robert Dennis "Denny" Moran, 88, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025.

Born on November 2, 1936, in Youngstown, a son of the late, Robert and Helen Fitch Moran.

A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Robert demonstrated an unwavering dedication to his country. Following his military service, he began a 25-year career as a millwright at Packard Electric. He...

Kathleen Frances Price

Kathleen Frances Price

Jan 30, 2025

AUSTINTOWN - Kathleen Frances Price, 81, passed at Briarfield Manor on January 30, 2025. 

She was born on April 19, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Frank and Margaret (Repasky) Garasic.

Kathy was a 1964 graduate of the Youngstown School of Nursing. She enjoyed serving others through her work as a nurse, having spent many years at both South Side and...

Gary Conrad

Gary Conrad

Jan 28, 2025

YOUNGSTOWN - Gary L. Conrad, age 72, passed away on January 28, 2025.

Born on July 30, 1952, in Salem, a son of the late, Sam and Mary Conrad.

Gary was a dedicated son, husband, father, and grandfather whose impact on his family and community will be felt for generations.

A proud graduate of Western Reserve High School, Gary embarked on a lifelong...

Jean Marie Freaney

Jean Marie Freaney

Jan 27, 2025

DUNEDIN, FL - Jean Marie Freaney, 94,  passed away on January 27, 2025. She was a beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. 

Jean was born, Dec. 11, 1930,  to Bill and Vera Wallace in Arcade, NY. 

She married the love of her life, Jack Freaney, on December 27, 1950. They were married for 53 years when Jack passed in 2004....

Carol Ann Lautner

Carol Ann Lautner

Jan 25, 2025

POLAND - Carol Ann Lautner, 78, passed away on January 25, 2025, at her residence in Poland, Ohio. 

Born on October 23, 1946, in Youngstown, to the late Charles Moore Sr. and Julia Moore (Casey), Carol lived a life full of much love, many laughs, and cherished memories.

She graduated from Wilson High School in 1964, and attended Cosmetology School shortly afterwards....

Olive Meese

Olive Meese

Jan 25, 2025

HUBBARD - Olive Meese, a beacon of kindness and love, passed away on January 25, 2025, at the age of 87 in her beloved hometown of Hubbard, Ohio. 

Born on March 5, 1937, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Mono Micheline and Catherine (Vivo) Micheline, Olive embodied the spirit of warmth and compassion throughout her life.

A graduate of Hubbard High School,...

Walter L. Phillips Jr.

Walter L. Phillips Jr.

Jan 24, 2025

BOARDMAN - Walter L. Phillips Jr., 87, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, after battling illness over a period of several months. 

Walt spent the last years of his life as a community member in Boardman, Ohio where he enjoyed spending time with his wife, her extended family, and various friends. Prior to moving to Ohio, he lived in Bucks...

Lou Ann Satterfield

Lou Ann Satterfield

Jan 20, 2025

NEW MIDDLETOWN - Lou Ann Satterfield, 88, passed away on January 20, 2025, at Masternick Memorial Nursing Home. 

Born on February 12, 1936, in Wheeling, West Virginia, the daughter of John and Emily Riggs Smith.

 After graduating high school, Lou Ann pursued her certification later in life at Youngstown State University, laying the foundation for her career in child care.

Lou Ann's journey...

Sean P. Howard

Sean P. Howard

Jan 18, 2025

BOARDMAN - Sean Patrick Howard, 50, died unexpectedly Saturday, January 18, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman.

Sean was born May 16, 1974, in Youngstown, the son of Patrick J. Howard Esq. and Lancee (Lyons) Flee.

He was a graduate of Cambridge High School. Sean worked as a social worker in Ravenna for many years.

He enjoyed talking on CB Radio and...

Betty Lee Gallagher

Betty Lee Gallagher

Jan 16, 2025

BOARDMAN — Betty Lee Gallagher, 94, died peacefully Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, at The Inn at Walker Mill.

Betty was born May 30, 1930, in Maryland, the daughter of Lee and Stella Mongold Simpson.Betty grew up in Maryland and Pennsylvania.

She graduated from nursing school in Cumberland, Maryland, and worked as a nurse for more than 20 years, dedicating her life to...

Richard J. Shutrump Jr.

Richard J. Shutrump Jr.

Jan 15, 2025

POLAND - Richard J. Shutrump Jr. 58, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 15, 2025.

 Born on October 5, 1966, in Youngstown, the son of Richard J. and Elizabeth (Velk) Shutrump Sr. 

A proud graduate of Poland Seminary High School, Richard remained deeply connected to his community throughout his life. 

Richard was a devoted iron worker for Local 207, where he...

James Duvall

James Duvall

Jan 14, 2025

James Duvall , 63 of Austintown, Ohio passed away in his sleep on January 14, 2025. He was born August 12, 1961 in Youngstown to parents Ann and James Duvall, he was an only child. 

James was a retired Mahoning County Sheriff Deputy who had a love of cars, Civil War reenactments and his dog Milo. 

He was preceded in death by...

Sergio A. Galazia

Sergio A. Galazia

Jan 13, 2025

LOWELLVILLE - Sergio A. Galazia, 36,  passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2025.

He was born on February 21, 1988, in Youngstown, the son of Ronald and Marie (Kadvan) Galazia. 

Sergio was a 2006 graduate of Lowellville High School. 

He displayed immense pride in his work as the owner and operator of Eclipse Asphalt, where he specialized in laying asphalt and seal coating.

He...

William Scarsella

William Scarsella

Jan 12, 2025

BOARDMAN - William J. Scarsella peacefully entered Heaven's embrace on January 12th, 2025.

He was deeply cherished by his loving wife of 54 years, Janet Rose Marzio-Scarsella; his two sons, Joe (Danitra) and Tony; and his precious granddaughter, Talia-Anna Rose, who was the light of his life and brought him immeasurable joy.

Bill was preceded in...

Mary McQuown

Mary McQuown

Jan 12, 2025

POLAND - Mary Helen McQuown, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, who left us peacefully in the comfort of her home on January 12, 2025, at the age of 98.

She was born on September 21, 1926, in Youngstown, daughter of the late John G. and Mary Catherine Mahoney Marrie.

Mary was a proud graduate of Poland Seminary High School in...

Lisa M. Mendozzi

Lisa M. Mendozzi

Jan 10, 2025

STRUTHERS - Lisa M. Mendozzi, passed away on January 10, 2025, at the age of 59, surrounded by her family.

Lisa was born on March 31, 1965, in Youngstown, and was a lifelong Struthers resident.

She was a proud graduate of Struthers High School, Class of 1983, and later earned her Bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University.

...

Jean Hildebrand Moran

Jean Hildebrand Moran

Jan 10, 2025

SANDUSKY …. Jean M. Moran, 72, of Sandusky passed away peacefully Friday, January 10, 2025, at her residence.

     She was born January 25, 1952, in Youngstown, Ohio and was a 1970 graduate of Canfield High School. 

     She traveled to Sweden as a Rotary exchange student in high school. Jean advanced her education receiving a Bachelor Degree of Science...

Leona Treharn

Leona Treharn

Jan 8, 2025

AUSTINTOWN - Leona Treharn, passed away peacefully at her home on January 8th, surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, whose warm spirit touched countless lives.

Leona was born in Youngstown and graduated from Campbell Memorial High School, Class of 1962. Following graduation, she worked as a nurse's aide, a profession that reflected...

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