Thomas S. Balasa
May 25, 2026
WARREN - Thomas S. Balasa, 68, passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 25, 2026.
Born on August 15, 1957, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of the late Miklos and Magdalena Balasa.
A proud graduate of St. Ignatius High School, Thomas went on to serve honorably in the United States Marine Corps, an experience that instilled in him a deep sense...
Donna Lee Hartman
May 22, 2026
Vienna – Donna Lee Hartman, 94, of Youngstown and formerly of Vienna passed away on Friday morning, May 22, 2026 at Austinwoods Nursing Facility in Youngstown.
Donna Lee was born on October 11, 1931 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Harold and Inez May (Darling) Woodruff.
Donna Lee was a 1949 graduate of Vienna High School where she was a...
Dimitrios "Takis" "Jim" Mantos
May 22, 2026
Warren – Dimitrios “Taki” “Jim” Mantos, 78, of Warren passed away on Friday morning, May 22, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born on January 11, 1948 in Rodolivos Serres, Greece. Where he went to school and played on the village soccer team and graduated high school top of his class. He then went to Thessaloniki and earned a...
Karen Jane Sullivan
May 20, 2026
WARREN - Karen Jane Sullivan, 77, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at Liberty Healthcare.
Born on January 30, 1949, in North Braddock, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late James and Margaret Fitzgerald Westin.
A 1966 graduate of St. Thomas District School, Karen embarked on a remarkable career with the Vienna Air Base, where she served with distinction in the Civil...
Ruth E. Gilbert
May 16, 2026
Ruth E. Gilbert, 100, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, at Otterbein Senior Living formerly Ohio Living Lake Vista in Cortland, Ohio surrounded by the love of her family.
Born September 1, 1925, in Warren, Ohio, Ruth was the daughter of Ernest Chasser Sr. and Pearl Nydegger Chasser.
She graduated from Warren G. Harding High School in 1943. She lived a...
Guy William Costello
May 13, 2026
Warren - There are people who move through the world making it better just by being in it. Guy William Costello was one of those people. Guy, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, teacher, coach, and friend to all who knew him, passed away surrounded by family on May 13, 2026, and those who love him felt his loss...
Martin Jerome Letscher
May 12, 2026
Champion – Martin Jerome "Marty" "Jerry" Letscher, 84, of Champion passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 surrounded by his family.
Martin was born on September 23, 1941 in Sharon, PA. He attended St. Mary's High School in Warren and went on to have an extensive career in manufacturing, retiring as a tow motor driver at...
Harry D. Ludeman
May 9, 2026
Warren – Harry D. Ludeman, of Howland, passed away on his 98th birthday, Saturday morning, May 9, 2026 at St. Joseph Hospital after a short illness.
Harry graduated with a bachelor of science degree in Electrical Engineering from the Catholic University in Washington D.C. and had a successful career, retiring from the Mitre Corporation in Fairfax, VA....
Donna Lee Detoro
May 6, 2026
Mineral Ridge – Donna Lee DeToro, 72, of Mineral Ridge and formerly of Brookfield passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, May 6, 2026 at Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge.
Donna Lee was born on September 21, 1953 in Warren, OH, a daughter of the late Donald and Rose (Soletro) Pissini.
Donna Lee was a 1971...
Mary Jane Paloski
May 3, 2026
Howland – Mary Jane Paloski, 79, of Howland, OH passed away peacefully at home in the comforting care of hospice on Sunday morning, May 3, 2026 in the presence of her loving family.
Mary Jane was born on December 3, 1946 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late John F. and Jane L. (Morrison) Brady.
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Allen Joseph Seman
May 1, 2026
Warren - Allen Joseph Seman, 77, passed away on May 1, 2026 in St. Petersburg, FL.
Allen was born on December 26, 1948 in Warren, OH, a son of the late Joseph A. and Margaret (Zeaken) Seman. He grew up and lived in the Warren area his entire life. He was a 1967 graduate of Warren G....
Samuel Thomas Weeks
Apr 29, 2026
Samuel Thomas Weeks, 41, of Champion, OH entered into eternal rest on April 29th, 2026 surround by family. Sam loved life deeply. Though he faced physical challenges, they never defined his spirit. He met life with strength, determination, and quiet courage, always striving to live as fully and independently as possible.
Sam's childhood was filled with great...
Nicholas "Nick" Sostaric
Apr 28, 2026
Warren – Nicholas "Nick" Sostaric, 97, of Warren passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, April 28, 2026 at Antonine Village in North Jackson.
Nick was born on April 2, 1929 in Youngstown, OH, a son of the late Nicholas and Anna (Herman) Sostaric.
He was a graduate of Liberty High School and then drafted into...
Valerie Kalas
Apr 17, 2026
WARREN - Valerie C. Kalas, 67, died peacefully Friday, April 17, 2026 at White Oak Healthcare after an extended illness.
Valerie was born October 13, 1958, in Cleveland, the daughter of the late Victore and Margaret Novak Roscoe.
She studied graphic design and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Youngstown State University, where she...
Mary Alice Grace
Apr 16, 2026
Warren – Mary Alice Grace, 85, of Warren passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2026 with her family at her side.
Mary Alice was born on March 2, 1941 in Queens, NY, a daughter of the late Dr. Charles and Mary Alice (Gilmore) Stone.
After moving to Warren with her family in 1946,...
Patricia Anne "Pat" Ettinger
Apr 10, 2026
Warren - Patricia Anne "Pat" Ettinger, 81, of Warren took her last breath on the morning of April 10, 2026 just as her son, Fr. John, concluded a Mass he celebrated at her bedside with her husband, Earl and son, Brother Lawrence Thérèse.
Pat was born on June 1, 1944 and grew up in New Castle, Pennsylvania....
Edward G. Russell Jr.
Apr 8, 2026
Warren – Edward G. Russell Jr, 87, of Warren passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday morning, April 8, 2026 at his home in Warren.
Edward was born on May 7, 1938 in Youngstown, OH, a son of the late Edward G. Sr. and Catherine (Kinney) Russell.
Edward attended Woodrow Wilson High School...
Robert "Bob" G. Snyder
Apr 6, 2026
WARREN — Robert G. "Bob" Snyder, 77, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 6, 2026, at his home.
Bob was born September 26, 1948, in Cortland, a son of George and Margaret (Savanyu) Snyder.
He was a graduate of Champion High School and earned a bachelor's degree in education from The Ohio State University. He...
Christina Thompson
Mar 29, 2026
WARREN — Christina Mae Thompson, 47, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 29, 2026 at University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Christina was born June 25, 1978, in Warren, the daughter of Paul and Sally (Beskid) Stano Sr. She was a proud graduate of Warren G. Harding High School.
She began her career as an...
Donnie E. Cameron
Mar 28, 2026
WARREN, OH – Donnie E. Cameron, age 77, passed away on March 28, 2026.
A man of steadfast dedication and deep family roots, Donnie was born on August 12, 1948, in Tennessee, and built a full and meaningful life in Warren, Ohio.
Donnie understood the value of hard work and lifelong commitment. He retired from...
