All Obituaries

Warren, Ohio   Janet Marie Yocum, age 77, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday, May 4th, 2024. Janet was born on May 15, 1946 in Warren, Ohio, the youngest daughter of Michael and Helen Paholsky Madgar.   She was a 1964 graduate of Leavittsburg High School and went on to work for over 30 years with Delphi Packard Electric. Outside of work, Janet enjoyed playing tennis, walking, and watching her shows. She enjoyed spending time with her friends,...

Bonnie Hamer, 83 years of age, peacefully passed away at her home in Warren, Ohio, on April 27th following a two year battle with Leukemia.  Bonnie Mae Weaver (Hamer) was born on October 24th, 1940 in Salem, OH to the late Rev. Herbert and Catherine Weaver. She was the eldest of 5 children born to the pastor and his wife. As a young girl, Bonnie began to take piano lessons and played often on the family piano. This would be the beginning of a gift that blessed many congregations,...

GIRARD – Jacquelyn M. Fuller, age 89, entered into eternal rest Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Hospice Houe in Poland.  She was born January 17, 1935 in Follansbee, W.Va., the daughter of Donald G. and Virginia (Jenkins) Butler. Jacquelyn was a graduate of East High School in 1952 and the Youngstown Hospital Association School of Nursing in 1956.  She also attended Youngstown College.  She worked in various hospitals in the area and retired from Warren General Hospital in...

Warren, Ohio Wesley O. Zupp, age 56 of Warren, Ohio, died on Friday, May 3, 2024 at his home. He was born on August 7, 1967 in Warren, the son of the late Wesley H. and Mary (nee Jones) Zupp. Wesley loved classical rock music, especially Led Zeppelin. He was a huge Notre Dame and Raiders fan and was a fan of NASCAR. You could always find Wesley having a good time. Survivors include his only daughter, Maranda Zupp (Darrick Hubbard) of Mount Vernon, Ohio; his siblings, Wanda G....

Bristolville, Ohio Barbara J. “Barb” Kufchak, age 83 of Bristolville, Ohio, died on May 2, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown, Ohio. She was born on October 16, 1940 in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late Geroge and Dorothy (nee Martin) Milter. Barb was a 1958 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. She worked for Jack and Jill Shoe Store, and worked for Richard Shoe Store for 17 years. Barb also worked for Kraftmaid from 2002-2007, Her hobbies included...

Warren, Ohio Richard Todd Kriebel, age 63, passed away on April 30, 2024, at home surrounded by family. He was born on October 2,1960 in Clarion, PA, and was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend. Richard, known to his loved ones as Todd, had a fulfilling career, working at the Youngstown Society for the Blind and Goodwill Industries. In his free time, Todd enjoyed cheering on his favorite teams, the Pirates and Steelers, listening to music, and taking family vacations to OBX....

WARREN – Ronel W. McGann, age 90, entered into eternal rest Sunday, April 28, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born November 8, 1933 in Cleveland, the son of Bryan and Eleanor (Sherman) McGann. Ron graduated from Andover High School and worked as a lineman and foreman for United Telephone before retiring.  He had been a baseball coach and player, and coached all his children in baseball.  He also enjoyed watching the Cleveland Indians and...

Warren, Ohio Donna Marie Brown, age 80 of Warren, Ohio, passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on April 18, 2024, following a long battle to cancer.  She was born on October 1, 1943 in New York City, NY, the daughter of Willa (nee Johnson) Stevens of Warren and the late George Brown.  Donna obtained her Master's Degree from Ohio State University in Education and taught English and Spanish until she retired from Warren City Schools Board of Education. Donna enjoyed...

Betty Ann Perschka passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Valley - Hospice House, on Saturday, April 27, 2024, following a short illness. She was born in Sharon, Pa, daughter of the late Ann Hribar Dayner. She was a proud graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, where she cheered on the sports teams as the Panther Mascot! She continued her studies at Choffin Career Center, where she received her LPN certification. During the course of her extensive nursing career, she worked at St....

LORDSTOWN – James L. Critchfield, age 81, entered into eternal rest Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Hospice House in Poland.  He was born March 5, 1943 in Rockwood, Pa., the son of Charles R. and Dorothy (Barron) Critchfield. Jim graduated from Rockwood Area High School and the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in electrical engineering.  After a fulfilling career as an engineer, he enjoyed driving bus for Precious Cargo.  A very social person, he belonged to the Moose...