Obituaries
Sister Mary Alyce Koval
Apr 12, 2026
Sister Mary Alyce Koval, OSU, died on Sunday April 12, 2026, at Ursuline Sisters Senior Living.
She was 78. Mary Alyce Koval was born on October 6, 1947, in Youngstown, the daughter of John and Margaret Volk Koval.
Sister Mary Alyce attended SS. Peter and Paul Elementary School and graduated from Ursuline High School in 1965. She entered the Ursuline Sisters of...
Catherine Frances Gierchak
Apr 10, 2026
POLAND - Catherine Frances Gierchak, passed away peacefully Friday April 10, 2026, at the age of 85 at Caprice Health Care Center surrounded by family.She was born on March 11, 1941, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Joseph Gierchak and the former Angela Siranovic.A graduate of Ursuline High School in 1959, she continued her studies at Youngstown State University, where...
Joseph William Revak
Apr 9, 2026
GEORGETOWN - Joseph William Revak, know to most as Joe, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, at the age of 79. He was surrounded by loved ones and the amazing caregivers at The Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio where he called home for the past few years.
Born on October 14, 1946, in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, he was the...
Donald Lyle Hilbert
Apr 8, 2026
AUSTINTOWN - Donald Lyle Hilbert passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026, at the age of 67.
He was born on January 9, 1959, in Youngstown, OH, a son of Donald Hilbert and the former Louise Ferguson.
He grew up on Youngstown’s East Side and was never without a story from his beloved ‘old neighborhood.’ He cherished his time and the friends...
Lenore White
Apr 7, 2026
POLAND — Lenore White passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at the age of 98.
She was born Jan. 25, 1928, in Youngstown, a daughter of Leonard Tamburro and the former Nancy Gentile.
Lenore, a graduate of South High School in 1946, had a career as an office manager at International Paper for more than 20 years.
She was a dedicated...
Julia Piersant
Apr 6, 2026
Julia Doinoff Piersant, 96, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026, surrounded by her devoted family.
She was born on July 5, 1929, in Lorain, Ohio. A daughter of Kolio and Alexandra (Delcheff) Doinoff, who immigrated to the United States from Bulgaria in 1922, and moved their family to Youngstown, Ohio in 1937 where Julia became a 1947 graduate of...
Arlene R. Bieda
Apr 6, 2026
Youngstown - Arlene R. Bieda, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on October 16, 1939, in Oil City, PA, Arlene was a proud graduate of Hickory High School in Hermitage, PA. A devoted homemaker, she dedicated her life to nurturing her family and creating a loving home.Arlene was a die-hard Pittsburgh Steelers fan,...
Terry L. Donnan
Apr 4, 2026
AUSTINTOWN — Terry L. Donnan passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Hospice House.
She was born Jan. 7, 1956, in Youngstown, a daughter of William Bevins and the former Betty Lucas.
She was the president of Donnan Expediting Service.Terry was passionate about cars and enjoyed attending car shows.
Terry is survived by her husband, Richard Donnan, whom she married May 6, 1978;...
Anthony T. Zeno
Apr 4, 2026
POLAND - Anthony T. "Tony" Zeno passed away peacefully on Saturday April 4th, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born October 30, 1940 to Joseph and Josephine Zeno in Canton, Ohio. He attended Canton Central Catholic High School and was a graduate of John Carroll University.
Tony married the love of his life, Susan "Hope" Zeno on September...
James D. Anderson
Apr 2, 2026
James D. Anderson, age 84, peacefully passed away on April 2, 2026 with his family by his side. Born on July 22, 1941, in Youngstown, James was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, leaving behind a profound legacy of love and kindness.A proud graduate of Chaney High School, Jim served honorably in the Army Reserves before embarking on a...
Maureen “Renee” Rose Gutierrez
Mar 31, 2026
CANFIELD — Maureen “Renee” Rose Gutierrez passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, with her daughters and family by her side at Salem Regional Medical Center.
Renee was born Sept. 13, 1945, in Youngstown, the daughter of George Farran and Marie Sousa Farran.
A lifelong resident of Youngstown, Renee attended St. Edward Grade School and Junior High on the city’s North...
James Edward Might
Mar 30, 2026
James Edward Might, 98, of Poland Twp., formerly of Canfield passed away Monday afternoon, March 30, 2026, at his home. Dr. Might was born in Springfield, Ohio, April 15, 1927, the son of Walter Might and Elsie Might (nee. Lewis).
Dr. Might graduated as salutatorian from Springfield Central High School in 1945. He served in U.S. Navy in World War...
Richard A. Semivan
Mar 28, 2026
Richard A. Semivan passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Aug. 12, 1938, in Youngstown, a son of the late Andrew and Stella Macirynski Semivan.
A proud alumnus of Austintown Fitch High School, Richard served honorably in the United States Marine Corps. Following his military service, he pursued a career...
Charles Edward Crowther
Mar 28, 2026
ELLSWORTH — It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Charles Edward Crowther, known to many simply as Charlie, who left this world on the last train to glory on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
He was born Aug. 18, 1943, to the late Charles Edgar Crowther and Violet Mae Playforth Crowther. Through his journey of 82 years, he...
Dixie Marlene Pichitino
Mar 24, 2026
POLAND — Dixie M. Pichitino, 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, with her family by her side.
Dixie was born April 13, 1948, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of Richard H. Leach and Arlene Stoddard Leach. They moved to Struthers in 1950. It was there that she met the love of her life, John Pichitino “Pitch.” They started...
DIane L. Wire
Mar 23, 2026
Poland - Diane L. Wire, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, at the age of 58.
Born on February 6, 1968, in Sharon, Pennsylvania.A proud graduate of Brookfield High School, she later earned her Bachelor's Degree from Youngstown State University, paving the way for a fulfilling career as a Blood Bank Manager at St. Elizabeth Hospital.Diane was known for...
Joan B. Davenport
Mar 21, 2026
CANFIELD - Joan Beverly Davenport, 85, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on March 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of her two sons, following a five-year journey with dementia. By God's grace, she was not alone in her final moments, a gift her sons will cherish forever.
Born on May 19, 1940, in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, Joan was the only child of...
Helen E. Grunder
Mar 20, 2026
ALLIANCE - Helen E. Grunder passed away on March 20, 2026, at the age of 61.
Born on October 4, 1964, in Kirtland, Ohio, Helen's spirited journey through life touched the hearts of all who knew her.
A proud graduate of St. Peter's High School in Mansfield, she furthered her education by earning a Bachelor's Degree from Walsh College and...
Victoria L. Rossi
Mar 19, 2026
YOUNGSTOWN — Victoria L. Rossi, 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Windsor House at Canfield.
She was born on Nov. 2, 1952, in Youngstown, a daughter of Harry VandenBosch and the former Joanne McDonald.
Victoria was a 1970 graduate of Boardman High School. She worked at Home Savings and Loan, where she contributed in the fields of banking...
Patrick Joseph Fecko
Mar 18, 2026
NEW MIDDLETOWN — Patrick Joseph Fecko died Wednesday, March 18, 2026, on his 89th birthday.
He was born March 18, 1937, in Youngstown, a son of Andrew Fecko and the former Mary Kicos.
Patrick walked across the street to attend St. Matthias Grade School. A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Class of 1956, Patrick was known for his love of football...
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