Youngstown,  Michael K. Lesnansky, 61 passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Oasis Center in Youngstown with his family at his side. Michael was born on April 25, 1957 in Youngstown. He retired from Schwebel's Bakery this year after working for 39 years. He was a baker. He loved fishing, gardening and listening to music. He is survived by his mother, Helen (Labuda) Lesnansky,  his daughter, Jennifer Lesnansky Al-Ababseh and his son, Kurt Michael Lesnansky, his brother,...

Marian K. (DiRenzo) Wojtowicz, 64 STRUTHERS - Marian K. (DiRenzo) Wojtowicz, 64, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital with her loving family at her side. She was born in Youngstown on April 14, 1954, daughter of the late Vincent DiRenzo and Patricia (Reardon) Clark. She worked as a supervisor for the Ohio Turn Pike for 30 years, retiring in 2007. She enjoyed gardening, fly fishing, golf, sewing and crocheting. Marian also enjoyed having dogs, she leaves...

Youngstown, Merton R. “Andy” Anderson, 74, passed away on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Andy was born in Duluth, Minn., son of the late Herman M. and Norma H. (Skogg) Anderson. He was a graduate of Williams High School in Minnesota. He served in the U.S. Air Force retiring as a TSGT after 21 years. He worked for Sovereign Circuits until he retired. Andy was a fan of all sports. He especially loved his Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Braves. He enjoyed...

Struthers,  Rose Vanderpool, 81 passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. Rose was born in Youngstown on March 25, 1937, daughter of the late Patrick F. and Rose (Rubino) Carney. She was a graduate of Struthers High School. Rose worked in the Mahoning County Treasurers office as a  Deputy Clerk.  She is survived by her sister,  Dorothy  Flak of Boardman, her  brother, Patrick (Diana) Carney of Poland, four ...

  Struthers, Louise L. Safarek, 94, passed away on Sunday September 16, 2018 at Sunrise of Poland. Louise was born in Youngstown, daughter of the late Ljubic and Katherine (Drojan) Plesac. She was a member of Christ our Savior Parish, St. Nicholas Church and a homemaker. She enjoyed baking, cooking, watching the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indians and spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Louise is survived by her two children, Tomette Copp, of Redmond, Washington...

Campbell, Raul A. Magallon, 43, of Campbell, passed away on  August 26, 2018 at his home. Raul was born on May 17, 1975 in Youngstown, Ohio.  Raul was a contractor. He enjoyed music and playing his guitar, he liked camping, fishing,  cooking and watching all of his Ohio sports teams. He was a unique character loved by many and when out, he knew how to make an entrance.    Raul is survived by his mother, Tina (Summerville) Parrilla and her husband John, his son, A.J....

Lisbon, Irene T. Loncar, 89, formerly of Struthers passed away on  August 21, 2018 at the Vista Care Center in Lisbon.      Irene was born on August 13, 1929 in Struthers, daughter of the late  to Anton and Teresa (Velis) Loncar. She was a graduate of Struthers High School. Irene worked in the Proof Department for Dollar Bank for 20 years. She attended St. Charles Church. Irene was a member of the Dollar Bank retirees, T.O.P.S., and a lifelong...

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Lee Roth announces his passing on August 4, 2018 in his home at the age of 41. Calling hours will be held at Kirila Funeral home in Struthers on August 10th from 11 am to 12. Services from will be from 12 to 1. Burial will follow at Lake Park Cemetery.  Rick was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on April 16, 1977 to Richard Donald Roth and Mary Michelle Simchak. He was a graduate of Lordstown HS in 1995 and ITT in 2005. He was a Army veteran...

  NEW CASTLE, PA. ­ Blanche Lena Quahliero, 89, passed away on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, at the Jameson Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. Born in New Castle on Nov. 16, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Paris and Mary (Mazzocco) DiCola. Blanche was a graduate of New Castle High School class of 1946.  She worked at the Bell Telephone Company and later at Golden Hill Nursing Home. She was a member at St. Vitus Church, where she was a former member of its Hand...

Mary Frances Lancy   POLAND – Mary Frances Lancy, 91, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Woodlands at Hampton Woods in Poland, Ohio.             Mary was born on July 4, 1927 in Struthers, a daughter of John and Christina (Magyar) Mrofchak.  On June 18, 1949, she married the love of her life, John Lancy.  After building a home together in Struthers, they eventually built their home of 45 years in...