Obituaries
Marilyn Roseman
Sep 26, 2020
WARREN — Marilyn M. Roseman, 82, died peacefully Saturday morning, Sept. 26, 2020, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center.
She was born Aug. 16, 1938, in Spangler, Pa., the daughter of Delmont and Katherine Miller.
Marilyn worked as a baker and cook for Glenview Manor in Mineral Ridge for many years until retiring.
She...
Thomas Pompura
Sep 25, 2020
CANFIELD — Thomas John Pompura, 88, died peacefully Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, surrounded by his family.
Thomas was born May 3, 1932, in Youngstown, the son of Joseph and Julia Kubanda Pompura.
He was a 1951 graduate of East High School. Thomas worked as a firefighter for the city of Youngstown for 30 years and...
Eleanore Lilko
Sep 25, 2020
Eleanore A. Lilko passed away on September 25, 2020 at the age of 91 in Powell, Ohio where she had lived for the last 11 years. She was born on April 19, 1929 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Andrew and Susan (Jusko) Hrifko. Eleanore graduated from Chaney High School in Youngstown. She had worked as a beautician and...
Loren Less
Sep 25, 2020
Canfield - Loren Joseph Less, 85, passed peacefully Friday, September 25, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 29, 1934, in Salem, OH the son of Ernst and Helen (Arner) Less. Loren served his country in the United States Army. He was a graduate of Canfield High School class of 1953 and Akron...
David Leaghty
Sep 25, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN - David Eugene Leaghty, 37, died on Friday, September 25, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown surrounded by his children, Victoria and Dominic.
David was born July 1, 1983, in Youngstown, the son of William and Maxine (Wasakoski) Leaghty.
He was a graduate of Newton Falls and worked as a truck driver for...
Michael Mcauliffe
Sep 24, 2020
LOWELLVILLE — Michael Anthony McAuliffe, 62, died unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, at his home. Michael was born April 29, 1958, in Flint, Mich., the son of James and Mary Eleanor (Shea) McAuliffe. Mike was a 1977 graduate of Canfield High School, where he was an outstanding athlete holding many school, county and state records in football and track (high...
Rose Dunlap
Sep 22, 2020
AUSTINTOWN — Rose Marie Dunlap, 79, died peacefully Tuesday morning, Sept. 22, 2020, at Austinwoods Nursing Home. Rose Marie was born Aug. 8, 1941, in Youngstown, the daughter of Andrew and Emma Bisker Tavolario. She worked as a medical processor for Trust Mark Insurance for many years until retiring. Rose Marie was a member of St. Brendan Church. She is...
Martin Chrystal
Sep 20, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN — Martin “Marty” T. Chrystal, 64, passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, at Specialty Hospital of Youngstown.
He was born Dec. 6, 1955, in Youngstown, a son of J. Robert and Ann (Hyland) Chrystal.
Marty was a 1974 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and following high school, worked for P&LE Railroad and later...
Raymond Flere
Sep 19, 2020
NILES — Raymond Kottar Flere Sr., 95, Niles, formerly of McDonald, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, at The Suites at Continuing Healthcare of Niles.
Ray was born Aug. 11, 1925, in Renton, Pa, a son of Ignace and Frances (Kottar) Flere. He was a 1943 graduate of McDonald High School.
Ray was a Marine Corp....
William "Will" Shugart
Sep 13, 2020
CANFIELD - William J. Shugart, 18, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 13, 2020.
He was born April 6, 2002, in Youngstown, the son of Billy Shugart and Kerry Mayberry.
Will was a senior at Canfield High School where he excelled in academics. He was an accomplished gymnast at The Ohio Gymnastics Institute in Austintown. He was...
Peggy D'Amico
Sep 11, 2020
BOARDMAN - Peggy Ann D'Amico, age 81, died peacefully Friday evening, September 11,2020, at home surrounded by her loving family . Peggy was born April 15,1939, in Columbiana, the daughter of Kendall and Maryanne (Foray) Cason. She was a graduate of North Lima High School and had worked at General Foods as an Executive Secretary . Peggy married Thomas "Tom" D'Amico...
Thomas Loney
Sep 10, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN — Thomas James Loney, 83, died suddenly Thursday morning, Sept. 10, 2020, at his home.
Tom was born July 28, 1937, in Youngstown, the son of Emmett and Ann Haney Loney. He was a 1955 graduate of Wilson High School and was a member of the Pipefitters Union Local 396 for over 62 years....
William Hankey
Sep 9, 2020
Hankey 1938-2020
OBITUARIES
SEP 11, 2020
AUSTINTOWN — William H. Hankey, 82, died peacefully Wednesday morning, Sept. 9, 2020, at Humility House in Austintown.
William was born June 21, 1938, in Butler, Pa., the son of William H. and Frances May (Hockenberry) Hankey. Bill served his country in the...
Denise Bouslough
Sep 7, 2020
YOUNGSTOWN — Beloved daughter and sister, Denise Marie Bouslough, left this world unexpectedly, Monday, Sept. 7, 2020. At 62 years, she was the youngest of five siblings.
Denise was born Feb. 2, 1958. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Davis, and her parents, Geri and Emerson Bouslough. Her mom, Geri, had just passed away...
Seth Hammond
Sep 6, 2020
POLAND — Seth Allon Altany Hammond, 21, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020 at home. Seth will always be remembered for his kindness and good sense of humor. He was an avid musician, lover of science and logic, defender of preserving nature and champion for the survival of the planet. He desired to be accepted for the deeply empathic soul...
Katherine Vaccaro
Sep 3, 2020
CANFIELD — Katherine M. Vaccaro, 93, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020.
She was born March 12, 1927, in Youngstown, a daughter of Dominic and Mary Ford Dundee (“Donadio”)
She was a woman of much personal strength and overcame many health challenges throughout her life. For this reason, she was affectionately known...
Linda Grbinick
Sep 1, 2020
Linda J. Grbinick, 73, passed away Tuesday September 1, 2020 at her home, with her family by her side. She was born June 18, 1947, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late William George Llewellyn and Donna Jean (VanHorn) Cooper. Linda devoted her life to her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed crafting, crocheting, dancing and baking, especially her famous...
Diane Blasko
Aug 28, 2020
NEW MIDDLETOWN — Diane M. Blasko, 96, passed away early Friday morning, Aug. 28, 2020, at Hospice House.
She was born March 26, 1924, in Monaco, a daughter of the late Mario and Julie (Saletti) Improvisi. She came to this country March 5, 1947, from Nice, France.
Diane enjoyed crocheting and knitting, and was an...
Brian Sullivan
Aug 28, 2020
STRUTHERS — Dr. Brian S. Sullivan, 64, passed away early Friday morning, Aug. 28, 2020, at his home, after a long battle with cancer.
He was born Sept. 25, 1955, in Youngstown, a son of the late Stuart Charles and Dolores (VanEskay) Sullivan.
Brian graduated from Boardman High School in 1973. He recived his B.A....

Chris Jenkins
Aug 27, 2020
COLUMBUS — Christopher “Chris” Jenkins, 68, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, after suffering a sudden heart attack, while working an antique fair at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds.
Chris was born Dec. 27, 1951, in Youngstown, the son of Monte and Monica Jenkins.
A graduate of Canfield High School, he later became a self-employed...
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