obituaries

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...

Oct 6, 2024

Maureen M. Said, 58

Austintown...Maureen M. Said, 58 passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Mercy Health Hospital in Youngstown surrounded by her loving family.

Maureen was born on September 5, 1966 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter to Carl and Janice (Pacak) Crissman.

She was a graduate of Ursuline High School in...

Oct 1, 2024

Irene Theresa Chrislip

Heaven gained another Angel on October 1st, 2024. Irene "Baba" Chrislip was born in Campbell, Ohio to Slovakian immigrants; Michael Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Nagy) Rusnak. She was the middle child of ten siblings. She worked as a legal secretary for Mayor Anthony Pacella of Campbell, Ohio. On August 21,1948 she married Melvin Tracey...

Sep 30, 2024

Manuel J. Castro, Jr., 58

Campbell… Manuel J. Castro , Jr., 58 passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman.

Manuel was born April 6, 1966 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Manuel J., Sr. and Barbara (Switka) Castro.

He was a 1984 graduate of Campbell Memorial High...

Sep 26, 2024

Panorea Kambouris, 85

Campbell…Panorea Kambouris 85, passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side on September 26, 2024, in New Middletown, Ohio.

She was born on January 24, 1939 during WWII in Heraklion, Crete Greece to Chrysostomos and Zambia (Porfirakis) Triantafillou. She lived in Heraklion with her six siblings, where she was educated and...

Sep 23, 2024

Milan "Paul" Kish, 81

Milan "Paul" Kish, 81, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, September 23, 2024 at the Hospice House in North Lima.

Paul was born on February 3, 1943, in Carteret, New Jersey to Pavel and Elsie (Stefura) Kish. The Kish family moved to Campbell during his youth and...

Sep 23, 2024

William James "Lucky" Dellick Sr., 93

Campbell…William James "Lucky" Dellick Sr.,93 passed away peacefully Monday, September 23,2024 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born November 13, 1930 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Walter and Anna Maletich Dellick.

He was a 1948 graduate of East High School.

Bill...

Sep 15, 2024

Mary Jane Puskas, 92

Struthers…Mary Jane Puskas, 92 passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Maplecrest Nursing home in Struthers.

Mary Jane was born March 27, 1932 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter of George and Mary (Simko) Rusnak.

She was married to Robert Puskas until his passing on May 6, 2014....

Sep 12, 2024

CHRISTOPHER R. FRANGOS, 45

LOWELLVILLE…. Christopher Frangos age 45 passed away in a four-wheeler accident on Thursday September 12, 2024. He was born November 15, 1978 in Youngstown, Ohio. Chris was the fourth of five children of Larry S. Frangos Sr., and Kathy Frangos.

Christopher was a 1997 graduate of Poland Seminary High School and...