Obituaries
Janis Arnott
Jan 2, 2024
CANFIELD - Janis D. Arnott, 83, died peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2023 at Hospice House, with her loved ones by her side. Janis was born Sept. 20, 1940, in Akron, the daughter of Alfred and Erna Schoen, who provided a stable and caring environment for her and countless foster children. She was a graduate of Akron Kenmore High...
Shirley Eynon
Dec 31, 2023
AUSTINTOWN - Shirley “Shush” Eynon died peacefully at Windsor House of Canfield associated with Hospice ofthe Valley surrounded by her family after a battle with cancer.Shirley was born December 11, 1949 in Youngstown, OH. Daughter of the late John “Breeze”and Helen “H” Briya. She graduated from Chaney High School in 1968.Shirley was employed at St. Elizabeth Hospital followed by Ensemble...
Kevin Martin Murphy
Dec 31, 2023
Kevin Martin Murphy ,66, beloved husband ,father, brother, uncle and friend ,made his way safely home to his eternal resting place December 31, 2023 surrounded by his wife and children, after a valiant ,spirited fight for his life and health in the aftermath of COVID and its resulting complications.
He was born on September 7, 1957 in Youngstown to the...
Madelyn A. Brudis
Dec 31, 2023
Madelyn A. Brudis, 96, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023, at Shepherd of the Valley in Poland. She was born on September 18, 1927, in Youngstown, and was the daughter of late Augustine and Carmela (Leone) Torrese. She was a lifelong area resident of Boardman. Madelyn was raised and educated in Youngstown, graduating from Woodrow Wilson High...
Daniel J O'Horo
Dec 29, 2023
CANFIELD — Daniel Joseph O’Horo, 89, passed away Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, at The Inn at Christine Valley.
Dan was born April 27, 1934, the second of five children to Richard E. and Rubye Sands O’Horo. Dan attended St. Patrick Elementary School and was a 1952 graduate of Ursuline High School. As a 1956 alumnus of John Carroll University,...
Norman J. "Joe" Parry
Dec 29, 2023
Norman J. "Joe" Parry, 81, passed away December 29, 2023, at Hospice House.
Born on September 4, 1942, in Cleveland, he was the son of the late William and Betty Pitcher Parry.
Joe was a proud graduate of South High School. After graduation, he devoted his life to serving his country. He began his journey in the United States Navy...
Brian Ewert
Dec 28, 2023
Brian S. Ewert, 51, passed away on December 28, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
He was born on June 29, 1972, in Union, NJ, a son of William C. Ewert Sr. and Karen Bausch.
Brian was a loving father, and dedicated worker. Brian's career was spent at Converse Steel as a machine operator.
Despite the demands of his job,...
Michael Roman
Dec 28, 2023
AUSTINTOWN - Michael M. Roman, 76, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2023, at Grove City Hospital.
He was born on December 9, 1947, in Youngstown Ohio, the son of Michael J. and Marie C. Pavelic Roman.
Mike achieved great success in his career, lived an active athletic lifestyle, made lasting contributions to his community, and touched the hearts of...
Michael Anzevino Jr.
Dec 28, 2023
YOUNGSTOWN - Michael D. Anzevino Jr., 87, died peacefully Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023 at Briarfield at Ashley Circle. Michael was born Oct. 1, 1936, in Youngstown, the son of Michael D. and Della M. Giovanni Anzevino. He attended the Rayen School and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. where he served his country during the Korean War. ...
Linda D. Paris
Dec 27, 2023
Linda D. Paris, 78, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2023, at her home in Poland, with her devoted husband by her side. Born on January 10, 1945, in Youngstown, Linda was the daughter of the late William and Katherine Williams. She was a 1963 graduate of North High School. Linda's passion for education led her to pursue two Master's...
Carolyn R. McCluggage
Dec 26, 2023
Carolyn R. McCluggage, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on December 26, 2023, at Omni Manor Nursing Home in Youngstown.
She was born on March 10, 1946, in Youngstown to the late James A. and Florence (Fink) Clegg.
She graduated from Jackson-Milton High School and then pursued higher education at YSU.
Carolyn had a fulfilling career working...
Paul A. Palumbo
Dec 26, 2023
CANFIELD - Paul Anthony Palumbo, 78, passed away peacefully at home on December 26, 2023 surrounded by his loving family after a multi-year battle with progressive supranuclear palsy.
In addition to his loving and devoted wife of 54 years, Janet (David) Palumbo, Paul’s life is celebrated by his four children, Anne Marie (James) Snow of Rocky River, Paul (Valerie) Palumbo...
Denise M. Anderson
Dec 25, 2023
NORTH LIMA - Denise M. Anderson, affectionately known as "Dolly," passed away on December 25, 2023, at the age of 74 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on January 13, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Stephen and Florence (Canyo) Krayac.
Dolly was a 1967 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School. Her career started at Youngstown Sheet...
John Joseph Wess
Dec 25, 2023
YOUNGSTOWN — John Joseph “Joe” Wess, 72, passed away peacefully on Dec. 25, 2023, at his residence.
He was born on Dec. 2, 1951, in Johnstown, Pa., a son of Louis T. and Mary Dolores Plummer Wess.
With an illustrious career spanning over 37 years, Joe served as a patrol officer for the Youngstown Police Department. His unwavering commitment...
Richard A. Durkin
Dec 24, 2023
Richard A. Durkin, 67, a beloved husband, son, brother, uncle and friend, left this world on December 24, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication.Born on July 11, 1956, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late John and Bridget Devaney Durkin.
He grew up in a tight-knit family that instilled in him the values of hard...
Ronald E. Morse Sr.
Dec 23, 2023
NILES - Ronald Edward Morse Sr., 84, peacefully passed away on December 23, 2023, at his residence.
He was born on June 29, 1939, in New Castle, PA, a son of John B. and Ruth G. (Stevens) Morse.
In his professional life, Ronald worked as a steel worker at Cold Metal Products having retired in 1997.
Ronald had a deep...
John Anthony Scarsella,Jr.
Dec 22, 2023
NAPLES, Fla. — John Anthony Scarsella Jr. passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, while holding the hand of the love of his life.
John will be remembered as a husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend and golfer. He attacked each day of his life with unmatched passion and positivity. His sons remember fondly...
John Gorski
Dec 21, 2023
POLAND - John Gorski, 94, died peacefully Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023 at Hampton Woods Nursing Home. John was born Aug. 27, 1929 in Youngstown, the son of William and Julia Mika Gorski. He was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. where he served his country during the...
Edward J. Maloney Sr.
Dec 20, 2023
BOARDMAN — Edward J. Maloney Sr., 81, died Wednesday evening, Dec. 20, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
Ed was born June 29, 1942, in Youngstown, the son of Thomas J. and Mary Agnes Holden Maloney. He was a 1960 graduate of Ursuline High School. After graduation, he served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Ranger. He then...
Lawrence Pallante Jr.
Dec 20, 2023
Lawrence Pallante Jr., 95, passed away peacefully at his home on December 20, 2023.
He was born on January 7, 1928, in Gary, Indiana. Lawrence's successful career spanned several decades. For 29 years, he worked diligently at Areoquip Republic Hose before joining the Debartlo Corporation. Beyond his professional achievements, Lawrence had a kind and gentle nature that endeared him to his...
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