Obituaries

Apr 9, 2021

WARREN Donald B. Lanning Sr., 61, died Friday evening April 9, 2021 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. He was born September 26, 1959 in Cincinnati, a son of Bruce and Rosemary Shingleton Lanning and moved to Ohio in 1978 coming from New York.

Mr. Lanning was a driver for Prestige Expedite in Garfield Heights for 7 years. He...

Mar 31, 2021

HUBBARD Mary A. Sassone, 97, died Wednesday March 31, 2021 at Liberty Health Care. She was born August 1, 1923 at home in Hubbard, a daughter of George and Antonette Adduci Camuso and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mrs. Sassone, a homemaker, was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. Her husband, Vincent Sassone, whom she...

Mar 25, 2021

HUBBARD Dorothy "Dotty" Louise Johnson, 92, died Thursday morning March 25, 2021 at Windsor House at Liberty Health Care. She was born December 28, 1928 in Detroit, MI a daughter of Louis and Catherine Beltowski Chura and had lived in Hubbard for over 55 years.

Dotty, a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church was a life...

Mar 23, 2021

HUBBARD Rev. John R. Vrabel Sr., 79, died Tuesday morning March 23, 2021 at his home. He was born April 28, 1941 in Youngstown, a son of John J. and Hazel Fisher Vrabel and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Rev. Vrabel, a 1959 graduate of Hubbard High School and was a minister at Covenant Life Fellowship Church...

Mar 20, 2021

HUBBARD Janet Marie Thompson (Fisher), age 60, died peacefully in her home in Hubbard, OH, on March 20th, surrounded by her family after a swift battle with cancer. She was born August 13th, 1960 in Cleveland, OH. A graduate of Ravenna High School and Maplewood JVS. Janet was of the Baptist faith and retired as a cook from Bob...

Mar 19, 2021

HUBBARD John A. Treharn, 91, died Friday afternoon March 19, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren. He was born April 24, 1929 in Youngstown, a son of John and Caroline Humphreys Treharn.

John worked in maintenance at the Youngstown Library for 10 years and was previously a foreman at Powell Pressed Steel for over 25 years....

Mar 10, 2021

HUBBARD Robert D. Bevan, 72, died Wednesday afternoon March 10, 2021 at Sharon Regional. He was born June 19, 1948 in New Castle, PA a son of David F. and Bertha "Gladys" Bigley.

Mr. Bevan, a 1966 graduate of New Castle High School received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Youngstown State University where...

Mar 9, 2021

HUBBARD Stephen J. Brall, 59, died Tuesday afternoon March 9, 2021 at his home. He was born March 7, 1962 in Youngstown, a son of Steve M. and Irene A. Carano Brall and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mr. Brall attended Hubbard High School and was a journeyman electrician with IBEW local 714. He worked at various...

Mar 6, 2021

HUBBARD Frank M. Petrinjak Sr., 90, died Saturday afternoon March 6, 2021 at home. He was born January 17, 1931 in Farrell, PA a son of Frank Luke and Theresa Link Petrinjak.

Mr. Petrinjak, a 1948 graduate of Hubbard High School, served with the United States Navy. He was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church...

Mar 5, 2021

HUBBARD David A. Wayland, 92, died Friday morning March 5, 2021 at CHS at the Ridge. He was born December 17, 1928 in Youngstown, a son of James H. and Ethel Young Wayland and was a lifelong area resident.

Mr. Wayland, a 1946 graduate of Hubbard High School, served with the United States Army and was a...

Mar 3, 2021

Youngstown, Ohio--- After a lengthy illness, Virginia M. Agnone, 94, passed away on March 3, 2021 in Gulfport Mississippi.

She was born in New Bedford, PA, a daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Riffey Chill on November 11, 1926. She graduated from Union Public schools in New Wilmington, PA. She attended and graduated from Youngstown College with a...

Feb 24, 2021

HUBBARD Emma Jane Ceccarelli, 87, died Wednesday afternoon February 24, 2021 at University Hospital Portage Medical Center. She was born March 20, 1933 at home in Coitsville, a daughter of Walter Earl and Edna Esther McCue Ellis.

Mrs. Ceccarelli, a graduate of North High School was a press operator at Howell Industries in Masury for 30 years....

Feb 22, 2021

HUBBARD Gretchen E. Bunn, 88, died Monday morning February 22, 2021 at Park Vista. She was born October 31, 1932 in Youngstown, a daughter of Anthony and Anne Larkin Kempe.

Mrs. Bunn, a graduate of Ursuline High School and was a secretary for Commercial Shearing, retiring in 1987. Gretchen, a devoted Catholic, was a member of St....

Feb 20, 2021

HUBBARD Mary Patricia McClure Salata, 82, passed away early Saturday morning, February 20, 2021 peacefully in her home surrounded by family. She was born July 23, 1938 in Youngstown, Ohio to Mary Tomaino and James McClure.

Mary, a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church was a self-employed beautician for 20 years. After graduating from YSU, she...

Feb 18, 2021

HUBBARD Private funeral services were held for Charles Shearer, 62, who passed away February 18, 2021 in Lake Wales, Florida. He was born on March 14, son of Ralph E. and Catherine Corbin Shearer.

Charley was a 1976 graduate of Hubbard High School. He was a well-known lifelong resident and friend in the community. He owned and...

Feb 15, 2021

HUBBARD Stephen J. Micheline, 81, died Monday February 15, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born April 3, 1939 in Greenville, PA a son of Germono and Catherine Vivo Micheline and moved to Hubbard in 1951 after the big storm.

Mr. Micheline a 1957 graduate of Hubbard High School was a member of St. Patrick Roman...

Feb 14, 2021

On February 14, 2021, former Hubbard resident, and Forever Biker, Gary "Papa" Fluent took his final ride to Heaven. For a man with the biggest heart, it is no surprise he chose Valentine's Day to ride off.

Gary was a true local boy, born in Sharon, PA he was a graduate of Hubbard High School and called...

Feb 14, 2021

HUBBARD Terri Lee Hartzell, 58, died Sunday afternoon February 14, 2021 at her home. She was born March 24, 1962 in New Castle, PA a daughter of Ralph Loyal and Vera Irene Hindsman Hartzell and was a lifelong area resident.

Terri worked at Travel Lodge at the Truck World Mall in Hubbard. She leaves her husband, Eugene...

Feb 3, 2021

FOWLER Howard "Ron" Ronald Craft Jr., 63, died Wednesday evening February 3, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital. He was born November 14, 1957 in Youngstown, a son of Howard and Stella Hiznay Craft Sr.

Mr. Craft, a 1976 graduate of Hubbard High School, was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. He was a Sergeant for...

Feb 1, 2021

HUBBARD Mary J. Dudai, 99, died Monday morning February 1, 2021 at Caprice Health Care. She was born July 10, 1921 in McKees Rocks, PA a daughter of Joseph and Mary Palahunec.

Mrs. Dudai was a Licensed Practical Nurse at Northside Hospital for 10 years and later a bank teller at Mahoning National Bank for 15 years....