Obituaries

Jan 21, 2023

AUSTINTOWN Ralph J. "Jim" Campana Jr., 72, died Saturday morning January 21, 2023 at his home. He was born March 30, 1950 in Youngstown, a son of Ralph J. and Virginia M. Landolfi Campana Sr.

Mr. Campana, a 1968 graduate of East High School was of the Catholic faith and served with the United States Marines during...

Jan 14, 2023

BROOKFIELD Ruth A. Guyton of Brookfield, passed away on January 14, 2023 after an extended illness, at the age of 75.

Ruth was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on September 6, 1947, and was the daughter of the late John and Violet Walker. She graduated from Brookfield High School in 1965. She was a longtime, faithful member of...

Jan 3, 2023

HUBBARD Evelyn E. Rhodes, 89, died Tuesday evening January 3, 2023 at her home. She was born December 13, 1933 in Hubbard, a daughter of Walter H. and Irene Sutley Shook.

Mrs. Rhodes, a 1951 graduate of Hubbard High School, worked in the employment office at Youngstown Sheet and Tube. She was a foster parent with the...

Jan 3, 2023

GIRARD Louis F. Gasser, 57, died Tuesday morning January 3, 2023 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born June 5, 1965 in Youngstown, a son of E. George and Janet "Janie" Faiver Gasser and was a lifelong area resident.

Mr. Gasser, a 1983 graduate of Liberty High School, received his Bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University in...

Jan 1, 2023

HUBBARD Margie E. Coller, 67, died Sunday evening January 1, 2023 at her home. She was born September 23, 1955 in Sharon, PA a daughter of Herbert and Goldie Sparks McGinnis.

Margie, a 1973 graduate of Brookfield High School was a nurse's aide. She enjoyed spending time with her kids and grandkids.

Her husband, Dennis...

Jan 1, 2023

HUBBARD David Ray Hine, 79, died Sunday morning January 1, 2023 at O'Brien Memorial Health Care. He was born May 3, 1943 in Akron, a son of Willis and Dorothy Perdue Hine.

Mr. Hine, a 1961 graduate of Kenmore High School, was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Youngstown and served with the United States Army....

Dec 31, 2022

HUBBARD Edith M. Brown, 87, died Saturday morning December 31, 2022 at Sharon Regional. She was born June 1, 1935 in Greenville, PA a daughter of Germono and Catherine Vivo Micheline and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mrs. Brown was a cook at St. Bernadette's Church for 8 years and previously for St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church...

Dec 28, 2022

GIRARD Audrey A. Dagan, 91, died Wednesday December 28, 2022 at Countryside at the Elmwood in Hubbard, Ohio. Audrey was born November 22, 1931 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph V. and Mae Nary Sobnosky.

She graduated from Ursuline High School in 1949, she was a billing director for Youngstown Kidney Group. Audrey enjoyed reading, playing...

Dec 27, 2022

HOWLAND Thomas E. Reese, 63, died Tuesday December 27, 2022 at his home. He was born August 16, 1959 in Warren, a son of James E. Reese and Melinda Spencer Reese.

Thomas was a lifelong truck driver. He was employed at Atlas Auto Crushers for 30 years but he was also employed at Main Auto Wrecking, Melmor...

Dec 25, 2022

HUBBARD Jean Lam of Hubbard, OH, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2022 at the age of 88.

Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, Jean enjoyed a career in public relations and broadcasting while raising her two daughters. Jean was a natural storyteller, enthusiastically sharing stories with family and friends. She enjoyed the outdoors, favoring skiing and...

Dec 24, 2022

HUBBARD Robert L. "Bob" Ressler Jr., 81, died Saturday afternoon December 24, 2022 at his home. He was born June 5, 1941 in Canton, a son of Robert L. Ressler Sr. and Ida Bell Green and his stepfather, Robert Mayle who raised him.

Mr. Ressler, a 1959 graduate of Lincoln High School was a member of Canton...

Dec 23, 2022

CORTLAND John G. Spisak Jr., 56, died Friday afternoon December 23, 2022 at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL. He was born June 13, 1966 in Cleveland, OH a son of John G. and Loretta "Lori" Gladek Spisak Sr.

Mr. Spisak was a building supply manager for Western Reserve, worked in Insurance and Estate Planning and most...

Dec 19, 2022

HUBBARD Allan H. Knupp, 84, died Monday evening December 19, 2022 at Sharon Regional. He was born February 27, 1938 in Youngstown, a son of Harold A. and Frances M. Enyeart Knupp and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mr. Knupp, a 1956 graduate of Hubbard High School was a member of the First United Methodist Church of...

Dec 16, 2022

LOWELLVILLE Raymond J. Rubino, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 16, 2022 at Hospice House. He was born May 14, 1939 in Coitsville at home, the fifth of six children born to Eugene and Angeline Perno Rubino.

Ray, a graduate of North High School, served with the United States Army during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He...

Dec 13, 2022

HUBBARD Private services were held for Denise Marie Bartholomew, 95, died Tuesday morning December 13, 2022 at Countryside at the Elmwood. She was born December 13, 1927 in Laverlochere Canada, a daughter of Octavien and Odile Marleau Daoust.

Mrs. Bartholomew, a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church was a teacher at Howland Classroom Teachers for 30...

Dec 11, 2022

VIENNA Jack F. Ralston, 80, died Sunday morning December 11, 2022 at his home. He was born May 9, 1942 in Youngstown, a son of Jack and Gertrude Voltz Ralston.

Mr. Ralston, a 1961 graduate of The Rayen High School was a member of the former St. Vincent DePaul Church in Vienna. He worked for the Youngstown...

Dec 2, 2022

HUBBARD Robert Preston "Pop" Greene Sr. 76, died Friday morning December 2, 2022 at O'Brien Memorial Nursing Home. He was born October 10, 1946 in Baltimore, MD a son of Arnold E. and Evalina Marie Greene.

Mr. Greene, a graduate of Glen Burnie High School in Maryland, served with the United States Navy during the Vietnam and...

Nov 27, 2022

HUBBARD Pasquale R. "Pat" Camuso, 88, died Sunday afternoon November 27, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born September 28, 1934 in Youngstown, a son of George and Antoinette (Adduci) Camuso and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mr. Camuso, a 1953 graduate of Hubbard High School, was a member of St. Patrick...

Nov 17, 2022

XENIA OH Alice J. Krauss, 88, entered into Heaven on November 17, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 7, 1934 in Sharon, PA a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Adams.

Alice, a homemaker, was an avid baker, making bread on Saturday mornings and all the traditional holiday treats. She was known as "The...

Nov 14, 2022

PITTSBURGH PA Ronald J. Karpinski Jr., 35, died Monday morning November 14, 2022 at his home. He was born May 7, 1987 in Youngstown, a son of Ronald J. Karpinski Sr. and Melissa A. Jefferis and had lived in Pittsburgh since 2005.

Ron was a salesman for AFLAC Insurance Company and formerly worked for RadioShack, Sprint and...