All Obituaries

Sherry Michele Quiggle (59) returned to the Earth on March 19th, 2023. She is survived by daughter Tabitha Quiggle (Ian Hawkins), son Jeremy Quiggle (Krystal Crisman), sisters’ Belinda Miller and Amanda Yanavari, brother Damon Knight, Mother Deborah Utt, and the brightest light in her life  grandson Ryan Quiggle. Along with countless others that ever needed the comfort of a mother, a non-judgmental ear, or safety and compassion at any point in their life. Sherry was a mother in the...

Brandon S. Sabo of Masury, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, near the Sharpsville Recreational area. He was 39 years old. Brandon was born in Warren on January 13, 1984, the son of Jeffrey and Sandra Dively Goldner. He attended Hubbard High School. Brandon was employed as a truck driver for many years. Recently he purchased his own semi and started a company that he was very proud of. Mr. Sabo loved being outdoors, fishing at his favorite fishing spot, camping with friends and...

Robert E. “Smokey” Welch of Plain City, OH formerly of Niles, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023. He was 50 years old. Rob was born on July 25, 1972, in Alliance, the son of Jerry F. and Roberta Morrison Welch. He was a 1990 graduate of Niles McKinley High School. Following high school, Rob proudly served our country in the infantry division of the United States Army. Mr. Welch was employed in the sales division of Willoughby Building Supplies. Smokey, as he was known by...

Jamie Sue Schmitt of Warren, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at 9:17 a.m. in her residence. She was 44 years old. Jamie was born in Warren on December 17, 1978, the daughter of the late Donna Louise Mancini Bright. Ms. Schmitt attended Niles McKinley High School. She was employed in various positions for Taco Bell. Earlier in life, Jamie enjoyed traveling, listening to music, dancing, and was an amazing sketch artist. She was a loving mother, sister, and friend. Jamie had a bigger...

Betty Jo Pinto of Warren, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at 1:40 p.m. at Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. She was 75. Betty was born in Mill Creek, WV on October 8, 1947, the daughter of the late Gilbert and Margaret Currence Herald. She was a graduate of Windham High School. Following high school, Betty earned her associate degree in computer science through Kent State University. Mrs. Pinto worked for the Ohio State Trustees Office Bankruptcy Division preparing cases for...

Michael James Miller of Niles passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at 2:56 p.m. in his residence. He was 32 years old. Michael was born in Warren on May 10, 1991, the son of Hope Miller Kaczmark and his biological father Shawn Hodges. Mr. Miller attended Niles McKinley High School. He was a laborer in the construction industry for many years. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially camping. He was an avid Michigan Wolverines and Pittsburgh Steelers fan, which caused lively...

Michael Duley of Niles passed on Monday, May 15, 2023, at 2:30 a.m. in his residence. He was 48. Michael was born in Warren on November 11, 1974, the son of Nicholas and Shirley Kishpaugh Duley. Mr. Duley was employed as a maintenance worker for SCOPE and was a member of First Church of God. In his spare time, Michael enjoyed working on cars and playing X-Box, especially Call of Duty and Fortnight. He also loved listening to rock music. His greatest joy was his family and spending time...

Gary Loub of Champion passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, at 6:59 a.m. in his residence. He was 76. Gary was born in Pittsburgh on February 1, 1947, the son of the late Paul and Esther Critchlow Loub. After attending Knoch High School in Saxonburg, PA. Following high school, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Loub then furthered his education at Miami Dade University.   He was of Lutheran Faith. Gary lived his life helping others. He worked for 36...

Norma J. Crank of Warren passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 4:05 a.m. in Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. She was 90. Norma was born in Mount Blanchard, OH on April 4, 1933, the daughter of the late Carl and Iva Hart Gossman. Mrs. Crank was a loving homemaker as well as an active member of Bolindale Christian Church. In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening and sewing. She loved fishing as well as spending time surrounded by her family. In 1946, Norma married William Crank. They...

Margie Mae Lewis, 83, of Columbiana, OH went to be with her Lord on May 8th, 2023 Margie was born on September 26, 1939, to the late John & Florence (Stagg) Felix, in Youngstown, OH. At age 13, while attending East High in Youngstown, she became an upholsterer’s apprentice. She would become the Lead Upholsterer at a number of shops in the Youngstown area. Margie moved to Austintown, OH and later to East Palestine OH, where she started her own upholstery business, from her...