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Anthony Demartino

Anthony Demartino

Nov 9, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce that Anthony “Mooch” DeMartino, age 64, went to be with his Heavenly Father. He was born August 26, 1959, and passed away on November 9, 2023, surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his wife of 28 years, Gail (Karabin) DeMartino; his daughter Olivia; his sister Mary Ann (Gary) Wollet; brothers Mark...

Gary A Schilling

Gary A Schilling

Nov 8, 2023

Gary A. Schilling, 68 of Youngstown, died Tuesday evening, November 8th at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown. Gary wasborn February 27, 1955 in Youngstown, a son of George H. and Alice Schilling and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Poland High School in 1973 and had worked in maintenance for the former Ron Joy Nursing Home. Gary was...

Paul  L. Colla

Paul L. Colla

Nov 8, 2023

Paul L. Colla, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 8th, 2023 at Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing in Youngstown, Ohio. He was born the son of Clara (Weitzman) Colla and Samuel Colla in the city of Youngstown, Ohio on July 23rd,1947. He was a graduate of Wilson High School, class of 1965 and worked as the dairy manager...

Martha Jane Robbins

Martha Jane Robbins

Nov 7, 2023

Martha J. Robbins, 100 of Canfield, passed away Tuesday morning, November 7th at her residence. Martha was born October 14, 1923 in Lowellville, the daughter of the late James A and Mary (Bell) Smith. She graduated in 1941 from Lowellville High School and had worked for Ohio Edison prior to enlisting in the United States Marine Corps during World War...

John  M. Cizmar

John M. Cizmar

Nov 2, 2023

John M. Cizmar, 86, of Canfield, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Windsor House in

Canfield.

John was born October 11, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio and was the son of Michael and Elizabeth (Collelo)

Cizmar. John worked initially as a long-distance tractor trailer driver, and later switched jobs and became an

auto worker when the General Motors (GM), Assembly plant in Lordstown,...

Corinne "Corky" Marie Schnaubelt Stiles

Corinne "Corky" Marie Schnaubelt Stiles

Nov 2, 2023

Corinne “Corky” Marie (Schnaubelt) Stiles, 75, of Warren passed peacefully on November 2, 2023. She was born September 28, 1948 in San Diego, California, the daughter of Jarold and Charlotte Schnaubelt. Corky spent her early childhood years in San Diego and then moved with her family to Mesquite, Texas where she graduated from Mesquite High School in 1966. As a...

David  Ray "Smokey"  Taylor

David Ray "Smokey" Taylor

Nov 2, 2023

David Ray “Smokey” Taylor, 86, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Rose Lane Nursing Home in Massillon, Ohio, with his son and daughter-in-law by his side.

Smokey was born October 28, 1936, in Masontown, WV to the late Charles and Agatha (Spurgeon) Taylor. He left school after the 8th grade to become a mechanic, and his love of cars stayed...

Anna Marie Vujcec

Anna Marie Vujcec

Nov 1, 2023

Anna Marie (Cerimele) Vujcec, 86, a longtime resident of Austintown, passed away peacefully on

Wednesday, November 1, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Proud of her Italian heritage, she was born to Emidio and Alice (Sebastian) Cerimele on August 29, 1937 in

Youngstown, Ohio, and was a 1955 graduate of East High School.

Anna Marie and her husband, John Vujcec Sr., were...

Joseph John Prox Jr.

Joseph John Prox Jr.

Nov 1, 2023

Jospeh John Prox Jr., 80, of Niles died at 5:58 PM on November 1, 2023, at Hospice of the Valley – Hospice House. He was born on December 19, 1942, in Warren, Ohio, a son of Joseph John Prox Sr. and Elizabeth M. Brek. He graduated from Leavittsburg high school in 1960. He was employed by Van Huffel Tube for...

Arthur W. Weaver

Arthur W. Weaver

Nov 1, 2023

Arthur W. Weaver North Jackson, Ohio Art Weaver passed away on Wednesday November 1, 2023 in his own home on his farm surrounded by family. Art was born on June 25, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of the late Joseph B. Weaver and Jessie (Henry) Weaver McKinley. 

Art graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in 1961. He attended Youngstown...

Donna J. Murphy

Donna J. Murphy

Oct 30, 2023

Donna J. Murphy, 70 of Ravenna died Monday afternoon, October 30th at University Hospital. Donna was born March 11, 1953 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Richard C. and Jean M. (Beck) Tunison, Sr. She graduated from Fitch High School in 1972 and had been a receptionist for Ernest Angley Ministries/Grace Cathedral for 38 years, where she was a...

Dorothy  B.  Gray

Dorothy B. Gray

Oct 30, 2023

Dorothy B. Gray, 102, passed away Tuesday evening, October 30, 2023 at Ohio Living Lake Vista in Cortland.

Dorothy was born on June 3, 1921 in Irvington, NJ, a daughter of the late Walter and Effie Gray.

She received her Bachelor and Masters degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and worked as a School Psychologist in the Warren...

Wanda "Woo" Louise Vail-Nix

Wanda "Woo" Louise Vail-Nix

Oct 30, 2023

Arlington, TX-Wanda Louise Vail-Nix aka Woo, 54, passed away on October 30, 2023, at Texas Health Mansfield Hospital.

Wanda was born October 27, 1969, in Warren, Ohio, daughter of Evelyn Vail and late Jerry David Vail, Sr.

Wanda was a member of Koinonia Christian Church and active participant of Prayer Without Ceasing prayer line. Wanda loved the Lord, her family, grandkids, bowling,...

John  L. "Jack" Bridgens

John L. "Jack" Bridgens

Oct 27, 2023

John L. “Jack” Bridgens, 68, passed away Friday morning, October 27, 2023 at his home.

John was born on July 5, 1955 in Warren, OH, a son of the late Willard and Helen Bridgens.

He was a 1973 graduate of Lakeview High School and worked at Control Transformer for 30 years. In 2008 he moved to Madison, OH where he worked at...

Amanda Elizabeth Truitt

Amanda Elizabeth Truitt

Oct 26, 2023

Amanda Elizabeth Truitt, also known as Mandy, passed away on October 26, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio, at the age of 42. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on July 1, 1981. Mandy was baptized on July 19th, 1981, at Gethsemane Lutheran Church. Mandy attended Western Reserve High School, where she cultivated her talents and formed lifelong friendships.

Gethsemane Lutheran Church held...

Maureen Howells

Maureen Howells

Oct 26, 2023

Maureen Howells passed away peacefully at Hospice House on the morning of October 26th, 2023. Maureen was born to Kenneth and Rosemary (Welsh) Howells on July 10, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio. Maureen made her home at Gateways to Better Living, where she attended Gateway’s workshop. Maureen, affectionately known as “Mo” was loved by her roommates and everyone that participated in...

Shirley Mae Grantz

Shirley Mae Grantz

Oct 26, 2023

Shirley Mae (Pierce) Grantz, 82, passed away on Thursday morning, October 26, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital.

Born December 6, 1940, in Indiana Pa., Shirley was the daughter of Charles Pierce and Goldie (Kinnan) Busch and Stepfather William F. Busch. She was known by her family and friends as “Gert”.

Shirley “Gert” met Bill Grantz at the movie theater in downtown Niles...

Dean W. Peterson Sr.

Dean W. Peterson Sr.

Oct 25, 2023

Dean W. Peterson Sr., 74, passed away Thursday evening, October 25, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Dean was born on October 10, 1949 in Stubenville, OH, a son of the late Darl and Maxine Peterson.

He was a graduate of Lakeview High School and worked at Republic LTV and RG Steel in Warren. He also was a proud veteran...

Shirley Jean Lambert

Shirley Jean Lambert

Oct 25, 2023

Shirley Jean (Jarome) Lambert – The Lord called Shirley home to be reunited with her family and husband on Wednesday October 25th, 2023. Shirley was born on March 17, 1943, in Niles, Ohio, the daughter of Willis and Anna Mae Jarome.

On May 21st, 1960, Shirley married the love of her life Richard “Dick” Lambert, they spent 60 wonderful years together...

Rev. Leroy E. Glover

Rev. Leroy E. Glover

Oct 25, 2023

Rev. LeRoy E. Glover,Jr. 91, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 25, 2023 at St. Elizabeth/Mercy Health Medical Center, Youngstown. LeRoy was born January 14, 1932 in Barrington, NY, a son of the late, LeRoy E. and Hazel J. (Holmes)Glover. He graduated from Ashland College and Toccoa Bible School. His ministry started in the 1950’s as a United Brethren circuit...

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