Obituaries

Mar 31, 2021

Poland - Elizabeth "Liz" George, 94, of Poland, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at home on Wednesday March 31, 2021.

Liz was born January 9, 1927 in Youngstown, daughter of the late Michael and Anastasia (Kirchmerich) Naberezny and was a lifelong area resident.

She attended South High School, prior to meeting...

Mar 28, 2021

Anna Mae Williams, 60, of Austintown passed away at home Sunday March 28, 2021, surrounded by her family after a courageously brave four and a half year long battle with lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Born on September 17, 1960 in Youngstown to parents George Delmar and Donna Jean (Troll) Protain, she missed them every...

Mar 17, 2021

Poland – Eugene J. "Gene" Calcagni, 97, of Poland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, March 17, 2021with his loving family by his side.

Gene was born on February 13, 1924, in Smokey Hollow, the son of Italian immigrants Guiseppe and Marianna (Pesa) Calcagni and was a lifelong area resident.

Gene will always be remembered...

Mar 14, 2021

Youngstown – James J. "Jim" "Pete" Poghen, 57, of Youngstown, passed away early Sunday, morning, March 14, 2021.

He was born March 2, 1964 in Youngstown, the son of Robert and Barbara (DeTata) Poghen and was a lifelong area resident.

Jim was a 1982 graduate of Chaney High School, followed by earning his Bachelor Degree...

Mar 14, 2021

Boardman – Sophia (Chwalik) DeLuca, 93, of Boardman, passed away on Sunday morning, March 14, 2021 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

Sophia was born in Campbell, Ohio on May 15, 1927, the daughter of James and Mary (Burek) Chwalik and she graduated from Campbell Memorial High School.

Sophia was a resident of West Palm...

Mar 7, 2021

Boardman – Eleanor Marie (Tareshawty) DeLuco, 90, of Boardman, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, March 7, 2021.

Eleanor will always be remembered as a strong, loyal and compassionate, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother sister, aunt and friend to so many.

She was born January 10, 1931 in Youngstown the daughter of Benjamin and Vincenza...

Mar 2, 2021

Poland – Nancy M. (Colla) Bucci, 104, of Poland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, March 2, 2021 with her loving family by her side.

Nancy will always be remembered and loved by her family and friends for her kindness, generosity and loving nature as a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.

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Feb 26, 2021

Youngstown – Atty. William T. Carnie, 84, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully at home on Friday evening, February 26, 2021 with his loving family by his side.

Bill will always be remembered by all who knew him for his dedication to his family, his strong work ethic, his generosity and his kind and caring nature.

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Feb 17, 2021

Boardman – Madeline M. (Palombaro) DiNardo, 96, of Boardman, who passed away Wednesday evening, February 17, 2021 with her loving nieces by her side.

Madeline was born March 20, 1924 in Youngstown, the daughter of Frank and Frances (Pauline) Palombaro and was a lifelong area resident.

She attended Girard High School and was employed at...

Feb 16, 2021

Poland - Nicholas Anthony "Nick" D'Alesio, 81, of Poland, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Nick was born on the east side of Youngstown on March 14, 1939 the son of Italian immigrants Pietro and Rosina (DiPrimio) D'Alesio.

He was a proud "Golden Bear" graduate...

Feb 10, 2021

Youngstown – Angeline F. (Trombetta) Ross, of Youngstown, passed away on Wednesday evening, February 10, 2021 from complications from Covid-19.

She was born in Youngstown the daughter of Michael and Lucille (Amicone) Trombetta and was a lifelong area resident.

Angeline was a graduate of East High School and began her career working at General Electric...

Jan 26, 2021

Warren – April Dawn Seibert, 35, of Warren, was carried off by angels on Tuesday evening January 26, 2021 after courageously battling many health issues for many years.

April will always be remembered and loved by her family and friends for her kindness, generosity and being a fun loving unique person with a big smile.

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Jan 25, 2021

Pittsburgh - Ruth M. (Tedde) Ament, 65, of Monroeville, Pennsylvania, formally from Girard, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021.

She was born in Youngstown, on September 2, 1955 to the late Peter A. and Ruth G. (Sauline) Tedde.

Ruth graduated from Ursuline High School in 1973 and from Penn Ohio Court Reporting.  Ruth was...

Jan 24, 2021

Austintown – Louis V. Italiano Sr., 88, of Austintown, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, January 24, 2021 with his loving family by his side.

Lou will always be remembered and loved by his family and friends for his outgoing personality, his hard work ethic and strength along with his smile.

He was born on September...

Jan 23, 2021

Youngstown - Mary (Simone) DellArco, 96, died early Saturday morning, January 23, 2021 at Hampton Woods in Poland, Ohio.

Mary was born May 20, 1924 in Youngstown, Ohio, daughter of Vito and Louise (Milano) Simone.  Mary graduated from East High School in Youngstown in 1942 and began work with the Selective Service System (Draft Board).  Later employment...

Jan 21, 2021

Poland – Karen M. Colonna, 68, of Poland, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, January 21, 2021.

Karen will always be remembered for her strength, kindness and smile that she always had to brighten your day.  She was extremely outgoing and loved to socialize with family and friends.

She was born July 27, 1952 in...

Jan 17, 2021

Boardman – Donald Nicholas Cheffo, 84, of Boardman, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, January 17, 2021 with his loving family by his side.

Donald was born June 2, 1936 in Youngstown, the son of Neal and Marie (DeSerio) Cheffo and was a lifelong area resident.

Donald was a graduate of East High School and excelled...

Jan 13, 2021

Garrettsville – Robert Earl Keslar Sr., 81, of Garrettsville, passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 13, 2021 with his loving family by his side.

Robert was born May 27, 1939 in Acme, Pennsylvania, the son of John Lawrence and Birdie (Lankey) Keslar.

Robert began his career at Lenox Glass Factory in Acme, Pennsylvania until moving to...

Jan 13, 2021

Boardman – Dorothy (Mayfield) DeCapita, 88, of Boardman, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, January 13, 2021 with her loving family by her side.

Dorothy will always be remembered for her loving and caring nature along with her kindness and her strong willed personality.

She was born January 16, 1932 in Youngstown, the daughter of Charles...

Jan 9, 2021

Canfield – Dr. Gregory S. Zinni, 63, of Canfield, passed away suddenly Saturday afternoon, January 9, 2021 at his home in Canfield.

Greg was born December 27, 1957 in Youngstown, the son of Chester and Loretta (Coloutes) Zinni.

He was a 1975 graduate of Ursuline High School where he was the President of the National...