Florence E. Vitullo
Dec 31, 2023
Florence Vitullo passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023, with all six of her children by her side.
Florence was born June 23, 1932, in Youngstown, the daughter of Anton and Minerva Abraham Saadey. She was an East High School Golden Bear graduating in 1950 and a lifelong area resident. She worked for many years in her...
Kimberly A. (Serroka) Ballone
Dec 28, 2023
Kimberly A. (Serroka) Ballone, 67
Lowellville… It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dr. Kimberly A. (Serroka) Ballone after a short and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She passed away peacefully at Hospice House on December 28 surrounded by her family.
Kim was born on July 25, 1956 and grew up...
Timothy K. Bowers
Dec 24, 2023
Timothy K. Bowers, 64
Youngstown… Timothy K. Bowers, 64, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown.
Tim was born May 19, 1959, in Youngstown, the son of James and Etta (Glover) Bowers.
He was a 1978 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and a lifelong area resident.
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Valery J. Brodnan
Dec 23, 2023
Valery J. Brodnan, 96
Mentor… Valery J. Brodnan, 96, of Mentor, passed away December 23, 2023.
She was born in Campbell, Ohio on July 19, 1927, to the late Joseph and Josephine Torba. She was a longtime resident of Campbell and Boardman.
Val was a wonderful mother and friend to many. She was...
Caliope Gialousis
Dec 22, 2023
CALIOPE GIALOUSIS, 83
CAMPBELL…. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Thursday December 28, 2023 in the Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church, with Rev. Steve Denas officiating for Caliope Gialousis age 83, who passed away peacefully on Friday December 22, 2023 at Briarfield Place in Boardman.
Caliope was born on May 16, 1940 in...
Dino Mccormick
Dec 18, 2023
Dino McCormick, 59
Campbell…Dino McCormick, 59, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at his home.
Dino was born May 5, 1964, in Youngstown, the son of James and Margaret McCormick (Pagley).
He was a 1982 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and a lifelong area resident. Dino worked as a cook at...
Helen Frangos
Dec 13, 2023
Helen Frangos, 74
Campbell…Helen Frangos, 74, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at her sister's home in Amherst, with her sister by her side.
Helen was born May 16, 1949, in Greece, the daughter of Spiros and Katerina Frangos.
Helen came to the United States as a young child and quickly assimilated into...
Eleanor J. Kozusko
Dec 12, 2023
Eleanor J. Kozusko, 93
Campbell - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, December 27, at 11:00 a.m. at Christ Our Savior Parish at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Struthers, for Eleanor J. Kozusko, 93, who passed away on December 12, 2023, on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Officiating will be Eleanor's grandson,...
Janet Crnarich
Dec 6, 2023
Janet Crnarich, 65
Struthers…Janet Crnarich, 65, passed away unexpectedly at home on the morning of Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
Janet was born on June 2, 1958 in Youngstown, daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy (Waschak) Geidner. She was a 1976 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School.
Janet was dedicated to her work...
John Sweetko
Nov 27, 2023
John Andrew Sweetko, 70
Poland…John Andrew Sweetko,70, passed away peacefully November 27, 2023, two days after his 70th birthday, at his home with his loving family by his side, after a 3 year battle with Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer).
John was born Nov. 25, 1953, in Youngstown, a son of Steve and Mary (Koval) Sweetko....
Paul S. Graban
Nov 26, 2023
Paul S. Graban, 71
Poland… Paul S. Graban, 71, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Boardman.
Paul was born March 8, 1952, in Youngstown, the son of Michael A. Graban and Stella Kurtiak. Growing up he was a member of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in Campbell,...
Irene M. Moylan
Nov 23, 2023
Irene M. Moylan, 87
Campbell… Irene M. Molan, 87, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, at her daughter's home in Cherryville, North Carolina.
Irene was born May 27, 1936, in Campbell, the daughter of Michael C. Koutsourais and Evdoxia Kasaris.
She was a 1954 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. Outside of living...
Juan Garcia
Nov 19, 2023
Juan Garcia, 87
Campbell… Juan Garcia, 87, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at his daughter's home with his family by his side.
Juan was born January 14, 1936, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, the son of Raymond Garcia and Theresa Perez. He lived in New York City for many years before settling in Campbell.
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John W. Zackasee
Nov 18, 2023
John W. Zackasee, 77
Youngstown…John W. Zackasee, 77, entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at home surrounded by a family who loved him dearly.
Born on May 3, 1946, in Youngstown, Ohio to John and Helen Zackasee (Sotlar), John was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, earned a Bachelor of Science from...
Jose A. Mercado-Lugo
Nov 11, 2023
Jose A. Mercado – Lugo, 73
YOUNGSTOWN… Jose A. Mercado – Lugo, age 73 passed away peacefully on Saturday morning November 11, 2023 at Park Vista in Youngstown. He was born on December 9, 1949 in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico and was a son of Victor Mercado and Eufemia Lugo.
Jose came to the area...
Lucy Marie Bedenik
Nov 3, 2023
STREETSBORO… Lucy Marie Ricciardi Bedenik, 75, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023. Lucy was born on December 9, 1947, in Toro, Campobasso, Italy. She came to the United States in May 1958.
Lucy was a graduate of Memorial High School class of 1966. She attended Lewis Weinberger & Hill Beauty Academy in Youngstown. She worked for...
Angel Luis Sanchez
Nov 2, 2023
Angel Luis Sanchez, 77
Campbell… Angel Luis Sanchez, 77, passed away on Thursday, November, 2, 2023, at Hampton Woods Nursing Home surrounded by his family.
Angel was born October 1, 1946, in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, the son of Ceferino Sanchez and Juana Ortiz.
He arrived in Connecticut in 1964 from Puerto Rico, then...
Rosa Garcia
Oct 29, 2023
Rosa Garcia, 91
Youngstown… Rosa Garcia, 91, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Boardman.
Rosa was born June 30, 1932, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. She lived and worked in New York City for several years before settling in the Youngstown. She worked at Weatherbee Coat Factory, then was a...
Vincent Blazic
Oct 28, 2023
Vincent Blazic, 94
Campbell… Vincent Blazic, 94, who passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Heritage Manor was born November 17, 1928, in Youngstown, the son of Vinko and Amelia "Luba" Blazic.
Vince graduated from Campbell Memorial High School in 1947. He entered the Navy after high school, and was stationed on the U.S. Carriers...
Mary Nocera
Oct 27, 2023
Mary D. Nocera, 79
Lowellville… Mary D. Nocera, 79, passed away at her home on Friday, October 29, 2023.
Mary was born April 13, 1944, in Youngstown, the daughter of John and Mary (Borish) Zetts. She was a 1962 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School and a lifelong area resident.
Mary will be...
