Cortland – Patricia A. Brown, 81, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021, at Ohio Lake Vista in Cortland.             Patricia was born September 24, 1940, in Uniontown, PA. the daughter of Albert and Madeline Galmish.             Patricia came to Warren in 1943 and was a 1958 graduate of Warren St. Mary’s High School. She retired in 2000 as an office manager at Nichols...

On Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Don Fowler Sr. 85 of Warren passed away at Gillette Skilled Nursing Home. He was born July 30, 1936 and raised by his mother Grace McCall in Newell, West Virginia. Upon graduation Don joined the Navy traveling to Alaska and Japan as a Radio Specialist and was honorably discharged in 1958. He then attended Davis & Elkins College, W.V. where he lettered in both football and basketball. Don then moved to Warren for his first teaching job at Turner Junior High...

Austintown – Deborah DiFrancesco, 62, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 23, 1959, in Warren, Ohio the daughter of Cosmo and Lois DiFrancesco. She was a 1977 graduate of John F Kennedy High School. Where she was a member of the Marching Band and National Honor Society. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Youngstown State University (Special Education and Elementary Education) a Master Of Science in Education (Special Education)...

Warren – Sylvia M. Smales, 91, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at the Hospice House in Poland.             Sylvia was born August 7, 1930, Fourni, Greece the daughter of Emmanuel and Kalliopi Meligaris.             Sylvia came to Warren in 1954 and retired in June 1982 from Packard Electric from the assembly line after 20 years. Sylvia was a member of St. Demetrios...

Fly fishing is solitary, contemplative, misanthropic, scientific in some hands, poetic in others, and laced with conflicting aesthetic considerations. It’s not even clear if catching fish is actually the point. But to Dr. Charles Thomas “Chuck” Moxley, fly fishing was his peace. On September 21, 2021, Chuck took his seat on the bank of a trout stream in heaven, fly rod in hand.   Chuck was born on August 19, 1960, in Portland, Oregon. He moved to Youngstown, Ohio,...

Laurie A. Everman Vennitti, 63, of Howland, formerly of Windham, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at 6:43 A.M., after a short battle with cancer, in the arms of her loving husband Louis J. Vennitti Jr.    Born May 7,1958 in Ravenna, the daughter of George and Janet Everman. Laurie spent her early childhood years in Windham, later moving to Warren and becoming an Alumni of Warren G. Harding and Raphael’s School of Cosmetology. Laurie and her...

Howland - Thomas J. Higgins Sr., 76, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Hospice House in Poland. Thomas was born on January 25, 1945, in Erie, PA, the son of Arthur and Dorothy Higgins. He was a 1962 graduate of Academy High School in Erie and came to Howland in 1984. After 48 years of service, Thomas retired from Covelli Enterprises as a Profit Specialist.  He enjoyed bowling, yardwork, and especially golf. He made a hole-in-one at Tamer Winn Golf Course at the fifth...

 Cortland – Virgil Ciabattoni, 90, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at his home. He was born September 19, 1931, in Warren, Ohio, the son of Luigi and Pasqualina Ciabattoni. After graduating from Warren G. Harding High School in 1951, he served in the U.S. Naval Reserves for 12 years. He retired from Copperweld Steel, where he had worked for over 42 years.             Virgil was a down-to-earth man...

Warren – Raymond “Ray” Speicher, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.             Ray was born December 30, 1931, in Somerset, PA, the son of John and Ethelene Speicher.             He was a graduate of Boswell High School and came to Warren in 1954 from PA. Ray retired after 35 years at Packard Electric as an inspector. Ray was a member...

Warren – Terrance L. “Terry” Mackey, 73, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at Washington Square Health Care of an extended illness. He was born July 21, 1948, in Camp Lejeune, NC. The son of Harold and Dolores Mackey. He was a graduate from high school in 1966 in Florence SC, and of Youngstown State University with a bachelor’s degree in engineering. He came to Warren, in 1970 and retired from Packard Electric as a layout in engineer in 2005 after 35 years....

Niles – Thomas M. Kane, 66, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, at his residence.             Tom was born September 2, 1955, in Warren, Ohio the son of Philip and Marian Kane.             He was a 1973 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. He worked for the last 11 years for Cleveland Can Corp. in Niles Ohio as an inspector. He previously worked at Things Remembered...

Warren - Hugh C. Floyd Jr., aka "Pinky," 69, of Southington, OH, passed away on Friday morning, October 1, 2021 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He fought long beyond what his doctors expected. Those around him admired his strength and were amazed by the many, many challenges he overcame. Hugh was born on June 18, 1952 in Warren, OH, a son of the late Hugh C. Floyd Sr. and Peggy Jean (Farmer) Floyd. He married his wife, Bridget Bergin on August 1, 1992 and...

Howland – Margaret Ann "Peg" Brock, 90, passed away Monday September 27th, 2021 in Howland. She was born September 11th, 1931 in Oil City Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Ruth and Eugene Stubler. She was a 1949 graduate of Ursuline High School. She graduated as a Registered Nurse from St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing in 1952. Peg worked as a Registered Nurse at Northside Hospital, Trumbull Memorial Hospital and later at Hillside Hospital in Warren. Peg...

Youngstown – Joseph “Roy” Stanfar, 86, of Warren and formerly of Campbell, Ohio passed away on Thursday morning, September 30, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown.  Roy was born on May 22, 1935 in Struthers, OH, the son of Joseph F. and Helen (Sneck) Stanfar. Roy was a 1953 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and went on to serve in the United States Army from 1955 to 1957. When he returned home, Roy began his career as a fireman with...

            Stow – Amigine (Titi) Obrad, 89, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at the Arbors of Stow in Stow Ohio.             Amigine was born in Warren, Ohio on January 2, 1932, to Pasqualina and Annibale Titi of Abruzzo Italy.             She was a 1950 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and went on to work...

Phyllis T. Shushereba, 98, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Larmax Homes in Mclean, VA. Phyllis was born October 18, 1923, in Warren, Ohio the daughter of John A. and Angela (Lalli) Tura.She moved to Virginia in 2010 to be near her family.   Phyllis volunteered for the Red Cross for many years, and was President of the local chapter.  She was also President of the Warren Civic Ballet Company, where Debbie, her daughter, was a dancer for over 12...

Robert “Bob” Craig Hartzell, 52, passed away on 9/23/2021 in Warren, Ohio. Bob was born in Saratoga Springs, NY on 3/14/1969 to Margaret “Marnie” E. Kovach Hartzell Steinbach and Richard W. Hartzell.  Bob was an avid camper and enjoyed the outdoors.  On the weekends during football season, you could find him cheering on his beloved Ohio State and Cleveland Browns.  He had a passion for music and loved playing his guitars.  Whether it was cooking...

Cortland – Dennis J. Tammaro, 68, of Cortland passed away Saturday evening, September 25, 2021. Dennis was born on October 16, 1952 in Ellwood City, PA, a son of Joseph and Angie (Scioti) Tammaro. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Ellwood City in 1970 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s in education from Youngstown State University. Dennis had an extensive teaching career as an elementary school educator. During the summer months, Dennis also worked as a painter. He retired...

Lawrence A. (“Larry”) Ciferno, 90, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021, in Columbus, where he had lived for nearly 30 years. Famous among family and friends for his keen wit, gregarious personality, staunch Catholicism, and love of sports, Larry was born in Warren on May 28, 1931, the youngest child of Italian immigrants Lucy (DelGarbino) and Lucian A. Ciferno. His early years were spent with his family surrounded by a large extended family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and...

Warren – Johnnetta B. “JAKE” Aiello, 63, of Niles passed away Thursday September 23, 2021, at 4:47pm surrounded by her loving family, at St. Joseph Healthcare Center in Warren. Jake was born on October 7, 1957, in Kingsport, TN, a daughter of James H. and Gwendolyn (Scalf) Miller. After moving to Niles with her family in 1966, she graduated from Niles McKinley High School in 1976. She...