obituaries

Dec 21, 2024

Louis M. (Lou) Palusak, 82

STRUTHERS… Louis M. (Lou) Palusak, 82 passed away on Saturday, December 21,2024 at St Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown after a short illness.

Lou was born November 11, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Louis R. and Julia (Berchik) Palusak.

He was a 1960 graduate of Ursuline High...

Dec 11, 2024

Brandon M. Puskarcik Sr., 41

NORTH JACKSON…Brandon M. Puskarcik, Sr., age 41 passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

Brandon was born February 15, 1983 in Youngstown, Ohio a son of David and Juanita (Gonzalez) Puskarcik .

Brandon was a 2001 graduate of Chaney High School. He graduated...

Dec 2, 2024

Stephen "Mickey" Burich, 78

CAMPBELL - Stephen "Mickey" Burich, 78, passed away on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024 at Masternick Memorial in New Middletown from complications from dementia.

Mickey was born Nov. 22, 1946 in Youngstown, a son of Andrew and Margaret (Blasko) Burich.

He grew up in Campbell and was a 1964 graduate...

Nov 30, 2024

Anthony L. Labrie, 92

Campbell…Anthony L. Labrie, 92 passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at St Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

Anthony was born November 6, 1932 in Lowellville, Ohio a son of Samuel and Veda (Fanaza) Labrie.

He was a 1950 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. Anthony married the love...

Nov 29, 2024

Campbell… Jose L. Flores was called to heaven on angel wings Friday, November 29, 2024. He was 55 years old.

Jose was born April 10, 1969 to loving parents Naty and the late Mercedes Flores.

Jose is survived by his mother Naty whom he made his home with; sisters, JoAnn and Mary Flores. Jose was...

Nov 28, 2024

Joseph P. Cuva, 81

CAMPBELL… Joseph P. "Joe" Cuva age 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 28, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. Joe was born September 3, 1943 in Youngstown, Ohio and was a son of Joseph and Anna (Tovarnak) Cuva Sr.

He was a 1961 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School...

Nov 18, 2024

Calliope Eleni Brezinski-Osuna

Campbell…Calliope Eleni Brezinski-Osuna was called to heaven on angel's wings on Monday, November 18, 2024.

Calliope was the daughter of Joseph William Brezinski and Perla Osuna.

Calliope will be sadly missed and always loved by her parents; her two sisters Bryanda and Maria Brezinski-Osuna; her brother, Aziel Brezinski-Osuna; her paternal...

Nov 13, 2024

Paul Dennis Dulovich, 73

Campbell…Paul Dennis Dulovich, 73 passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, November 13, 2024.

Dennis was born January 26, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Albert J. and Lena (Hrosch) Dulovich.

He was a 1968 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School.  Dennis joined the U.S. Navy on...

Nov 5, 2024

Eugene "Big Moose" Yavorcik, 83

Youngstown…Eugene "Big Moose" Yavorcik, 83 passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Hospice House.

Eugene was born December 17, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of John and Helen (Holecko) Yavorcik.

He was a 1958 graduate of Wilson High School. He...

Nov 5, 2024

Ina Zbell, 99

Campbell… Ina Zbell, 99 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Omni Manor Nursing Home.

Ina was born in Nantwich Crewe, England on June 7, 1925, a daughter of Frank and Miriam (Allen) Coxey. She came to America on June 7, 1947.

She married the love of her...

Oct 31, 2024

Susan Elaine Bayus, 63

Youngstown…Susan Elaine Bayus, daughter of the late Joseph and Loisann Bayus, passed away on October 31, 2024.

She was born on September 19, 1961 in Youngstown, Ohio, where she lived the majority of her life. She was married to the late Thomas Rouzzo for nine years. Together, they had two children...

Oct 31, 2024

Campbell…Twila "Tee" Loboy passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at the age of 82.

She was born May 12, 1942, the daughter of Luther Lindsay and Leota (Scott) Lindsay.

Tee attended Campbell Memorial, graduating in 1960.

It's fitting that she passed around "All Saints Day" because to her family and friends,...

Oct 31, 2024

Dorothy Stellmar, 84

Struthers…Dorothy (Dottie) Stellmar, 84 passed away peacefully Thursday, October 31, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.

Dottie was born June 29, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter of George and Amelia (Pokoj) Turschak.

She was a 1958 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School.

Dottie married her husband...

Oct 27, 2024

Elba Lillian Navarro, 79

Boardman…Elba Lillian Navarro, 79 passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, October 27, 2024.

Elba was born April 8, 1945 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, a daughter of Julio Fuentes and Rosa Rentas.

She came to the Youngstown area in the late 1940's...

Oct 24, 2024

Roy John Perry Sr., 83

Boardman…Roy John Perry Sr. passed away peacefully at home in Boardman, Ohio on Thursday, October 24, 2024 with hospice care at the age of 83 with his loving wife by his side.

Roy was born in Youngstown, Ohio and attended Campbell Memorial High School where he lettered in football and...

Oct 23, 2024

Cheryl A. Schmidt, 71

Campbell… Cheryl A. Schmidt, 71, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in her home.

Cheryl was born August 1, 1953 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Michael and Helen (Hrehovcik) Seman.

She was a 1971 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School.

Besides being a homemaker, she...

Oct 18, 2024

Joseph Frank Krasinski, 77

Poland…Joseph Frank Krasinski, 77, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024.

Joe was born on September 19, 1947 in Campbell, Ohio and was a 1965 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School.  After graduation, Joe proudly served as a member of the U.S. Army in Vietnam from 1965 to 1968.

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Oct 13, 2024

John E. Payne, 63

Campbell… We honor the life and legacy of John E. Payne, who passed away peacefully on October 13, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and service.

Born on February 19, 1961 to Charles William Payne and Sylvia (Raymond) Payne. John's life was one defined by commitment to his family,...

Oct 11, 2024

Raymond J. Orlovsky, 85

Campbell…Raymond J. Orlovsky, 85, a lifelong resident of Campbell, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 8, 1939, to John and Mary Zifchak Orlovsky, Ray lived a life filled with dedication to his family, community, and country.

A 1958 graduate of...

Oct 8, 2024

Francis John Kotasek, 90

A private Divine Liturgy will be held with Very Rev Kevin Marks at St Michael Byzantine Catholic Church in Campbell for Francis John Kotasek, 90, who passed away on October 8th after a month long illness.

Francis was born September 30, 1934 in Youngstown to Stephen and Susan (Goske) Kotasek and...