All Obituaries

Boardman – It is with great sadness that we announce our mother Amparo Rosado Cruz, 90, of Boardman, left her earthly home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 10, 2023 to be with the Lord. She made her home with her son Eliud and daughter-in-law Debby who were her caregivers. Amparo was born October 30, 1932 in Juncos, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Maximino and Lucia (Ayala) Rosado and moved to the Youngstown area in 1952. Amparo was a former member of Santa Rose de Lima...

Boardman - Robert E. Armeni, 83, of Boardman, passed March 6, 2023 surrounded by his family whom he adored.  He was born March 22, 1939 in Youngstown, the 13th and youngest child of Santo and Christina (Morella) Armeni and was a lifelong area resident.  He was a proud graduate of East High School and attended Youngstown College. Robert began a lifelong and successful career in sales. Initially, he sold coffee for the Cook Coffee Company. Later, he joined his nephew Anthony...

Poland – Phyllis A. Leone, 70 of Poland, passed away with her loving husband Tony by her side, early Monday morning, March 6, 2023 after a courageous battle with kidney disease. She was born August 12, 1952 in Youngstown, the daughter of Thomas B. and Julia (Farinelli) Cardarelli and was a lifelong area resident. Phyllis was proud to have grown up on the Eastside of Youngstown and graduated from Ursuline High School in 1970. Phyllis began a long career in the medical field working...

Boardman – Margaret Ann Dailey, 104, of Boardman, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, March 13, 2023. Margaret was born September 7, 1918 in Akron, the daughter of Harry B. and Anna (Wylie) Smith and moved to the Youngstown area living most of her life in Boardman. She was a 1936 graduate of West High School, Akron and then married the love of her life Edward D. Dailey on December 25, 1938. Together they shared over 37 wonderful years together until his passing in...

Youngstown - Andrew A. “Andy” Appugliese, 83, passed away peacefully Friday morning, March 3, 2023 with his loving family by this side.  Andy was born February 3, 1940 in Youngstown the son of Felix and Mary (Minnie) Appugliese and was a lifelong area resident. A quiet, kind and soft spoken man, Andy was a proud East Sider attending Lincoln Elementary and East High School.  He married the love of this life, the former Renate Hofmann on September 16, 1967 spending over...

Austintown – Michael J. “Mike” Savko, 86, of Austintown, passed away Saturday evening, March 4, 2023. He was born July 13, 1936 in Youngstown, the son of Michael and Mary (Malatok) Savko and was proud to have grown up on the Eastside. Mike was a 1954 graduate of East High School and attended Youngstown College where he studied Mechanical engineering and Business Administration. While attending East High School, Mike fell in love with his classmate and senior prom date the...

Canfield - Dr. Richard “Dick” Marinelli, 77, of Canfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2023, at his home surrounded by his devoted wife Beverly, family, and loved ones.   Dick was born on February 27, 1946 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Francis and Lena (Barber) Marinelli.  Dick graduated from Liberty High School in 1964 and continued his education at John Carroll University in University Heights.  He later graduated from dental school from The...

Youngstown – Thomas Joseph “Tom” Dohar, 91, of Youngstown, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 with his loving family by his side. Tom was born September 20 1931, in Youngstown, the oldest of seven children, the son of Peter M. Sr. and Adelaide (Zackaria) Dohar and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated in June of 1949 from South High School and earned his Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Youngstown College (now YSU) in June of 1955....

Poland – Angela Marie “Angie” (Calcagni) DeTunno, 95, of Boardman passed away on Thursday morning, March 2, 2023 at Hampton Woods Nursing and Rehab Center in Poland. Angie was born on Youngstown’s East Side, the daughter of Giuseppe and Maryann (Pesa) Calcagni.   Angie was a 1945 graduate of East High School and was known for her sense of style. Naturally, she went on to work at McKelvey’s and Strouss’ Department Stores. Angie could always be...

Youngstown – Patricia J. “Pattie” Rodriguez, 64, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, February 28, 2023 with her loving family by her side. Pattie was born on September 21, 1958 in Youngstown, the daughter of James and Mary Jane (Cardon) Farris and was a lifelong area resident. Pattie was a 1976 graduate of Boardman High School and was a longtime member of St. Maron Maronite Church. Besides being a proud homemaker, Pattie was employed for over 20...