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Viola "Vi" Diantonio

Viola "Vi" Diantonio

Jan 6, 2023

Warren– Viola "Vi" DiAntonio, 93, of Stow, formerly of Warren, passed away on Friday morning, January 6, 2023 at The Landing of Stow, assisted living and memory care facility.

Vi was born on November 20, 1929, in Colebrook, OH, a daughter of Adam and Edna (Soberajski) Helinski.

After graduating from Colebrook High School in 1947,...

Joan Brennan

Joan Brennan

Jan 4, 2023

Warren - Joan Schell Brennan passed away January 4, 2023 at the age of 88.

Joan was born January 2, 1935 in Sharon, Pa to the late Homer and Dorothy Weisen Schell.

After graduating from Sharon High School in 1952 she continued her studies at Carnegie Tech (now Carnegie Mellon University) and graduated with a...

Antonio "Tony" Frank Placanica

Antonio "Tony" Frank Placanica

Jan 2, 2023

Girard – Antonio "Tony" Frank Placanica, 54, of Girard passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 2, 2023 at his home.

Tony was born on December 19, 1968 in Warren, Ohio, the son of Francesco "Frank" and Emilia Placanica. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Angelina Placanica.

Tony will be dearly...

Mark Renn

Mark Renn

Jan 1, 2023

Warren– Mark E. Renn, 63, of Warren passed away on Sunday morning, January 1, 2023, at Winsdor House of Champion.

Mark was born on January 18, 1959, in Warren, OH, a son of Paul and Helen (Mamayek) Renn and was a lifelong area resident.

At the age of 17, while attending Lakeview High School, Mark...

Kiriaki Ketsa "Kay" Pantelas Wilson

Kiriaki Ketsa "Kay" Pantelas Wilson

Dec 30, 2022

Warren– Kiriaki Ketsa "Kay" Pantelas Wilson, 95, of Warren passed away on Friday afternoon, December 30, 2022 at Trumbull Regional Center.

Kay was born on September 30, 1927 in Warren, OH, a daughter of Paul and Eleni (Kanetis) Pantelas.

Kay was a 1945 graduate of Warren G. Harding and went on to attend Warren Business...

Dr. Cecil F. Desai M.D.

Dr. Cecil F. Desai M.D.

Dec 30, 2022

Warren – Dr. Cecil F. Desai M.D., 76, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, at St. Joseph Health Center in Warren.

Cecil was born February 1946, in Anand, Gujurat, India, the son of Franklin and Mukta (Chahan) Desai.

Cecil received his medical degree (M.D.) in India in 1974.

He came to the USA...

Sally (Rafferty) Rolfe

Sally (Rafferty) Rolfe

Dec 29, 2022

Bradenton, Florida on December 29, 2022, Sally (Rafferty) Rolfe, formerly of Warren, Ohio, passed away at the age of 89 in her home after a short illness. Sally's husband of 68 years, Tom and her 12 children were with her during her final days.

Sally was born on February 17, 1933, in Anderson, Indiana, to John and...

Wiley Christopher Byers

Wiley Christopher Byers

Dec 29, 2022

Warren – Wiley Christopher Byers, 87, of Howland, passed away at 7:23 a.m. Thursday, December 29, 2022 peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family.

Wiley was born on February 19, 1935 in Warren, the son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Quinn) Byers.

Wiley worked for Van Huffle for 30 years and then for...

Victoria "Vicki" Mango

Victoria "Vicki" Mango

Dec 27, 2022

Niles, Oh.-- Victoria "Vicki" Mango, 69, of Niles, passed away Tuesday, December 27,

2022 at her residence.

She was born June 27, 1953, in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Leona (Camarata) Mango.

Vicki was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a graduate of Youngstown State University Nursing Program. Vicki...

Margaret R. O'Brien

Margaret R. O'Brien

Dec 25, 2022

Warren - Margaret R. O'Brien, 94, passed away December 25, 2022 at her home.

Margaret was born May 6, 1928 in Yonkers, New York. The daughter of Joseph and Margaret O'Brien

Rich.

Margaret attended Yonkers Schools and graduated from St. Joseph School of Nursing in 1948 as a

Licensed Practical Nurse....

William J. Leon Jr.

William J. Leon Jr.

Dec 23, 2022

Warren – It was on April 25, 1945, a baby boy was born to parents, William J. Leon Sr. and Nellie S. Szepietowski. Having M.S. for 36 years, he overcame several health issues, then on December 23, 2022, at the age of 77, he was chosen to rise up and the gates of heaven opened.

His name...

Brianna “Brie Marie” Heib

Brianna “Brie Marie” Heib

Dec 23, 2022

Champion Twp – Brianna "Brie Marie" Heib, 34, passed away on Friday evening, December 23, 2022 at her parent's home in Champion after a courageous battle with cancer. Although cancer took her early in life, she stayed strong and positive until the end.

Brie was born on December 18, 1988 in Sandusky, OH.

She was...

Richard F. "Chook" Alberini Jr.

Richard F. "Chook" Alberini Jr.

Dec 23, 2022

Warren – Richard F. "Chook" Alberini, Jr., 62, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, with his family by his side after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Chook was born January 15, 1960, in Warren, Ohio, the son of Richard F., Sr. and Gilda (Iezzi) Alberini.

Chook was a 1978 graduate of John F. Kennedy High...

John Spanos

John Spanos

Dec 21, 2022

John Spanos, 65, formerly of Warren, OH, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 in a car accident in Wayne, Indiana.

He was born September 11, 1957, to James and Mary (Apostolakis) Spanos.

John graduated from Warren G Harding High School and went on to attend Dana School of Music in Youngstown, OH and Kent...

Gregory Kovach

Gregory Kovach

Dec 19, 2022

Warren – Gregory "Greg" Kovach, 66, of Champion passed away Monday morning, December 19, 2022 at Trumbull Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family.

Greg was born on August 2, 1956 in Uniontown, PA, a son of William and Genevieve (Koziel) Kovach.

Greg was a 1974 graduate of Howland High School and went on to...

Sandy Jean Martz

Sandy Jean Martz

Dec 16, 2022

Warren – Sandy Jean Martz, 56, of Warren passed away on Friday afternoon, December 16, 2022 at her home in Warren.

Sandy was born on December 26, 1965, a daughter of Eugene and Margaret (Eaton) Swope.

Sandy had a very lively personality. She liked to play bingo and poker. She loved the Pittsburgh Stealers and...

David A. Simoni

David A. Simoni

Dec 13, 2022

Howland – David A. Simoni, 79, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at  Windsor House at Champion after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia.

David was born August 23, 1943, in Warren, Ohio the son of Lawrence and Wilma Simoni.

He was a 1961 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School where he played...

Tom Nick Kalogeras

Tom Nick Kalogeras

Dec 13, 2022

Warren – Tom Nick Kalogeras, 80, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at St. Joseph's hospital surrounded by his family at his bedside.

Tom was born on August 13, 1942 in Warren, Ohio. A son of the late Nick and Sophie Kalogeras.

He graduated from Randolph Macon Academy in Front Royal, Virginia and attended Youngstown...

Christos “Chris” Kreatsoulas

Christos “Chris” Kreatsoulas

Dec 13, 2022

Warren – Christos "Chris" Kreatsoulas, 89, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022 peacefully at the Hospice House surrounded by his family after a short illness.

He was born in 1933 in Chios Greece the son of the late Michael and Eugenia Kreatsoulas.

He attended technical school and served as a first engineer with the Greek...

Lucille Marie Chirozzi

Lucille Marie Chirozzi

Dec 11, 2022

Lucille Marie Chirozzi, 78, passed away Sunday, December 11, at Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home in Warren, Ohio, after a 14-year battle with brain cancer.  Lucille was born on September 11, 1944, in New Castle, PA, to parents Angelo and Rose (Annarella) Chiafullo.

A 1962 graduate of Union Township High School, she received her bachelor's degree...

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