Obituary Listing

Apr 1, 2019

Washington DC – James J. Panagis, 86, formerly of Warren passed away April 1, 2019 after an unexpected diagnosis of lung cancer a couple weeks earlier in Washington DC where he has lived since 1965.

He was born November 14, 1932, in Warren, Ohio the son of the late John and Margeta Panagis.

He was...

Mar 31, 2019

Warren – Virginia M. Boyles, 92, passed away March 31, 2019

at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown.

She was born April 8, 1926, in Warren, Ohio the daughter of the

Late Daniel and Sadie (Muntean) Ogrean.

She was a 1945 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. She

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Mar 29, 2019

Warren – James L. "Jim" DeJacimo, 84, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Trumbull Memorial Regional Hospital.

He was born June 4, 1934, in Warren, Ohio the son of the late Anthony "Chine" and Barbara DeJacimo.

He attended Howland High School. Jim retired from Copperweld Steel after 34 years, after he kept busy as...

Mar 26, 2019

Florida – Anne Frances Wassel, 94, of Trinity, Florida, formerly of Warren, passed away on March 26, 2019.

Anne was born in Morrisdale, Pennsylvania on October 28, 1924, the daughter of Michael and Annie H. (Plevyak) Medzie and resided in Warren, Ohio.

Anne made the move to Florida in 2001, where she lived with her...

Mar 19, 2019

North Jakson - Elwood A. "Stoney" Stone, 94, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Antonine Village in North Jackson.

He was born October 14, 1924, in West Decatur, PA, the son of the late Lloyd and Elsie Stone.

He retired in 1985 from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as a bridge Forman after 18...

Mar 16, 2019

Warren - Robert J. Orr, 47, passed away, Saturday, March 16, 2019.

Dr. Robert J. Orr was born July 2, 1971 to Robert and Patricia Orr of Hubbard, Ohio.

He's a 1989 graduate of Hubbard High School, and a magma cum laude graduate of Youngstown State University with a degree in Biology.

"Bob"...

Mar 15, 2019

Howland - Nick M. Zerefos, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Howland Township on March 15 after a short illness.  Nick was a life-long resident of the Warren area. Nick is preceded in death by his parents Markos and Maria Zerefos of Warren, Ohio, by his wife Janet (Hanley) Zerefos, and by his dear friend Tish...

Mar 15, 2019

Robert A. Nader, 90, prominent Northeastern Ohio judge, legislator, and attorney, died March 15, 2019 at Continuing Health Solutions at The Ridge. Born and raised in Warren, Ohio, in 1953 he founded Nader and Nader, Attorneys, with Paul G. Nader, his brother and colleague throughout their careers at the Trumbull County Bar.

Robert married Nancy M. Veauthier...

Mar 14, 2019

Niles - Mrs. Rita J. Dusza, 92, passed away Thursday March 14, 2019.

She was born to Nicholas and Loretta Rose of Niles.

Rita was a 1944 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a 1948 graduate of the St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing as part of the Government Cadet Corps of Nursing. She...

Mar 13, 2019

Niles – Mary M. James, 72, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at St. Joseph Health Care.

She was born May 5, 1946, in Warren, Ohio the daughter of the late Richard and Jeanette Carr.

She was a 1964 graduate of Leavittsburg High School. She retired from Ajax Tocco as the office manager after 20...

Mar 10, 2019

Youngstown – Stewart H. Baird, 29, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019 at his residence.

He was born April 3, 1989, in Youngstown, Ohio the son of Duane H. and Patricia A. (Powell) Baird.

He was a 2007 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School.  Stewart was chef at various restaurants. He enjoyed camping, fishing,...

Mar 9, 2019

VIENNA- Frank Cesta 63, of Vienna formerly of Champion passed away on Saturday March 9, 2019 at Hospice House in Poland from Congestive Heart Failure.

He was born in Warren on April 2, 1955 a son of Harvey and Anna Cesta.  Frank was a 1973 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and had worked as a...

Mar 8, 2019

Warren - Donald R. Recser, 80, of Warren, passed away unexpectedly Friday night, March 8th at his home.

He was born on November 17, 1938 in Warren, Ohio. He graduated from Warren G Harding (Class of 1955) and an obtained an Accounting degree at Rollins College, FL in 1967.

Don was a nationally-recognized, award winning,...

Mar 8, 2019

Southington – Jeffrey Lynn Griggs, 56, of Southington, passed away early Friday morning, March 8, 2019.

Jeff was born July 17, 1962 in Sikeston, Missouri, the son of James and Jean (Steffey) Griggs.

Jeff was a loving husband, father and grampy. He loved his family more than anything and always wanted the best for them....

Mar 8, 2019

Vienna – Gloria D. Massacci, 91, of Vienna, passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, March 8, 2019.

Gloria was born February 18, 1928 in Warren, the daughter of Antonio and Rosaria (Yamonaco) DiCenso and was a lifelong area resident.

She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and a member of St. Thomas the...

Mar 4, 2019

HOWLAND- Nancy Clendenin 66, formerly of Niles passed away on Monday March 4th, 2019 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

She was born in Aberdeen, Maryland on July 21, 1952 a daughter of Hart and Rose Shallop.  Nancy was a 1970 graduate of Howland High School and furthered her career by becoming a Registered Nurse.   She had...

Mar 4, 2019

Warren – Janet Leigh (Bench) Heeter, 70, of Masury, peacefully passed away Monday, afternoon, March 4, 2019.

She was born November 24, 1948 in Warren, the daughter of John S. and Mary T. (Hildak) Bench and was a lifelong area resident.

Janet was a 1966 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School. Besides being a...

Mar 1, 2019

Cortland – Melanie A. Rose, 69, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at her residence.

She was born November 24, 1949, in Warren, Ohio the daughter of the late George and Olga Ruggeri.

She was a 1967 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. She retired in 2010 from the State of Ohio Department of...

Feb 24, 2019

Warren – Peggy J. Lazor, 83, passed away February 24, 2019 at her residence.

She was born May 12, 1935, in Chilhowie, VA, the daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Urps.

Peggy came to Warren in 1954. She retired in 1990 from Packard Electric as a press operator after 25 years. Peggy was a...

Feb 19, 2019

Bill Griffin, a 1984 graduate of Howland High School and lifelong resident, joined his son Ross in heaven on February 19 th 2019. He passed away of complications from diabetes. He was employed by Comcast Cable for 28 years as a Senior Account Executive.

Bill was one in a million. With the love of exceptional parents he...