Obituaries

Dec 4, 2024

HUBBARD Marilyn Irene "Mitzie" Bellino, 77, died Saturday December 7, 2024 at Warren Health Care. She was born December 16, 1946 in New Castle, PA a daughter of Samuel Covert and Velma Tindall.

Mitzie was a maintenance secretary at St. Elizabeth Hospital for 20 years and had also worked at the former East Hill Florist in Hubbard....

Nov 30, 2024

HUBBARD – Private graveside services were held for Virginia Ilene Bennett, 83, who passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, Nov. 30, 2024, after a brief stay at Hospice of the Valley, surrounded by her loving family.

Virginia, affectionately known as "Tootsie," was born on Dec. 21, 1940, in Hubbard, Ohio, to parents Arthur and Helen Fisher.

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Nov 29, 2024

NEW SPRINGFIELD Charles "Chuck" VanFosson, 62, passed away on Friday November 29, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He was born November 25, 1962 in Youngstown, a son of James and Mary Frances Hyland VanFosson.

Chuck, a graduate of Springfield Local High School, worked in customer service at AT & T for 11 years. He was an active...

Nov 17, 2024

HUBBARD Private services were held for Barbara P. Lucy, 74, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Mercy Health Hospice House. Barbara was a force of love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to her family. She left this world as she lived it—surrounded by the warmth of family and love. Born with a heart big enough to...

Nov 15, 2024

HUBBARD Frances L. Waller, 79, passed away peacefully Friday morning November 15, 2024 at her home.  She was born October 23, 1945, in Sugar Creek, PA, she was a daughter of Andrew and Dorothy Rohr Chrispen.

Frani lived a colorful and adventurous life. She spent most of her youth at Moose Heart School for orphaned children in...

Nov 11, 2024

HUBBARD Marilyn Kay Kilar, 83, died Monday morning November 11, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born August 29, 1941 in Farrell, PA a daughter of Daniel and Rose Theisler Miller.

Mrs. Kilar, a graduate of Farrell High School was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. She was the owner of Kilar Fabrication in...

Nov 5, 2024

AKRON Peter George Peluchette, 68, formerly of Hubbard, died Tuesday morning November 5, 2024 at Akron City Hospital. He was born July 2, 1956 in Youngstown, a son of Joseph and Gertrude Connelly Peluchette.

Mr. Peluchette, a 1976 graduate of Hubbard High School, attended welding school. He was a dock worker for Youngstown Oxygen for 5 years...

Nov 4, 2024

HUBBARD With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our husband and father, Vincent Femia, 83, of Hubbard, Ohio who joined God and the Angels in Heaven on November 4,2024 at 3:17PM after a three-year battle with cancer. He passed away at home with his family by his side. He was born July 12, 1941 in Marina di Gioiosa...

Oct 17, 2024

GIRARD Clara Marie Fercana, 83, passed away Thursday evening October 17, 2024 at Windsor Place. She was born July 8, 1941 in Youngstown, a daughter of James A. and Mary C. Sablyak Protopapa and was a lifelong area resident.

Mrs. Fercana, a 1959 graduate of East High School, was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Church....

Oct 15, 2024

HUBBARD Gregory Lee Thorp, 77, died Tuesday morning October 15, 2024 at his home. He was born April 5, 1947 in Montpelier, OH a son of Quentin and Zarah Stiving Thorp.

Mr. Thorp, a graduate of North Central High School in Pioneer, OH was a truck driver for Nick Strimbu Trucking from 1977 to 2023. He was...

Oct 13, 2024

HUBBARD Karen Patricia LaCivita completed her journey to the Good Lord on October 13, 2024 with her loving daughter, Angela, granddaughter, Ava, and the love of her life, Rich, by her side. Karen was born in Savannah, Georgia on September 3, 1953 to James A. and Phyllis D. LaCivita.

Karen was a 1972 graduate of Hubbard High...

Oct 13, 2024

HUBBARD David Edward Griffith Jr., 62, went home to be with the Lord Sunday morning October 13, 2024 at his home. He was born October 9, 1962 in Youngstown, a son of David E. and Beatrice M. Winwood Griffith.

Mr. Griffith, a 1981 graduate of Hubbard High School was a custodian for the Trumbull Career and Technical...

Oct 6, 2024

HUBBARD It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alina Noelle Vernarsky on October 6, 2024 at the age of 6 after a heroic battle with cancer. She was born November 22, 2017, daughter of Chris and Megan Vernarsky.

The meaning of the name "Alina" is light, and hers burned brightly. She was sweet,...

Sep 25, 2024

Phyllis V. Tobey, 87, died Wednesday morning September 25, 2024 at Caprice Health Care Center. She was born February 20, 1937 in Youngstown, a son of Ralph D. and Anna B. Henthorne Pierson.

Mrs. Tobey, a member of Central Christian Church was a key punch operator for over 20 years at Commercial Data. She was a member...

Sep 20, 2024

HUBBARD Michael C. Hicks Sr., 80, died peacefully Friday afternoon September 20, 2024 at Allegheny General Hospital. He was born November 21, 1943 in Pittsfield, MA a son of James Dwight and Nora Jane McCall Hicks and moved to Hubbard in 2000, coming from Severn, MD.

Mr. Hicks, a graduate of Colorado Springs High School, received his...

Sep 14, 2024

HUBBARD Sara Jim Painter Shaulis, 73, a longtime resident of Hubbard, Ohio, died Sept. 14, 2024. She was born Dec. 19, 1950, in Elkins, WV, to Frankie L. Brown Painter and Frank Wilbur "Jimmy" Painter. She was a 1968 graduate of Elkins High School. She relocated to Ohio, first to Youngstown, then Struthers before settling in Hubbard, when her...

Sep 5, 2024

HUBBARD Private funeral services were held for Robert L. "Keip" Keiper Sr., 90, who died Thursday morning September 5, 2024 at Caprice Health Care Center. He was born August 8, 1934 in Johnstown, PA a son of Earl and Elizabeth Dudek Keiper and moved to Hubbard in 1961.

Mr. Keiper was a supervisor for US Can Company...

Sep 4, 2024

HUBBARD It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts, the family of Frank F. "Tacky" "Eug" Carsone III, 72, has lost his 10 plus year battle with cancer on Wednesday September 4, 2024 at his home. He was born May 13, 1952 in Youngstown, a son of Frank F. "Tacky" and Josephine M. "Josie" August Carsone II and was...

Aug 31, 2024

HUBBARD Lisa A. Chaibi, 58, died Saturday August 31, 2024 at her home. She was born June 7, 1966 in Youngstown, a daughter of Alan L. and Deborah L. Harris Clark Sr. and was a lifelong area resident.

Mrs. Chaibi, a 1984 graduate of Hubbard High School was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. She...

Aug 20, 2024

HUBBARD Shirley C. Rosile, 84, died Tuesday afternoon August 20, 2024 at her home. She was born May 12, 1940 in Brookville, PA a daughter of Charles and Mae Pierce Hetrick and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mrs. Rosile, a graduate of Hubbard High School was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking for her family and going to...