All Obituaries

Roberta Marhefky of Champion passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 6:55 p.m. in Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. She was 66. Roberta was born in Kittanning, PA on July 24, 1953, the daughter of Robert and Shirley Bowser Findley. She attended Western Reserve High School. Roberta was employed by Flambeau Premiums and Special Markets in Middlefield where she was in shipping and receiving. Roberta loved watching movies of all types. She enjoyed riding her 4-wheeler with her...

Mark Kevin Rohland of Niles passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at 3:35 p.m. in the Hospice House, Poland, OH. He was 62 years old. Mark was born in Warren on August 9, 1957, the son of the late George and Emily Wright Rohland. He attended Niles City School Systems. Mr. Rohland was the owner and operator for over 40 years of a well-known local watering hole, Robbins Avenue Lounge. He retired in 2017. In his spare time, Mark enjoyed watching wrestling and riding his motorcycle to various...

Susan A. Bryant of Niles passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 8:59 a.m. in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was 90. Susan was born on November 21, 1929 in Pedro, Ohio, the daughter of the late William and Minta Barker Knipp. She married her husband Clayton Bryant on May 29, 1947 and together they moved to Warren from Alliance, OH in September 1989. She was a loving homemaker and a member of Shiloh Full Gospel Church in Girard. She spent time as an aid at Cortland...

  Patti Carnes of Warren passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 8:45 a.m. at her daughter’s residence. She was 63. Patti was born on September 12, 1956 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late John and Lucille Scheetz Byrne. She worked as a driver for the Amish Community for many years. Patti enjoyed spending time in her garden and cooking. She was extremely hard working and would spend hours cleaning. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her...

  Ralph “Sonny” Martin Nicastro, 85, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 6:21 a.m. in Mercy Health-St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital of a cardiac event following an auto accident. Son of the late Ralph and Katharine (Bender) Nicastro, Ralph was born on October 7, 1934 in Niles, OH. He attended St. Stephen Elementary School and was a 1952 graduate of Niles McKinley High School. He also attended Youngstown State University after proudly serving his country in the United...

Beverly J. Wesley of Youngstown passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 2:57 p.m. at Mercy Health-St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. She was 79 years old. Beverly was born in Flint, Michigan on February 18, 1941 the daughter of the late Roger Logan and Ossie Mae Walker. She was of Catholic faith. Mrs. Wesley was a loving homemaker and enjoyed caring for her family. She loved to cook and crochet. She collected baby dolls and in her spare time loved to go shopping with her family members...

John McLaughlin of Warren passed away of natural causes on Monday, May 18, 2020 at 3:04 a.m. in his residence. He was 53 years old. He was born in Aliquippa, PA on September 5, 1966 the son of the late Alvie and Joyce Bishop McLaughlin. Mr. McLaughlin worked as a sandblaster for Ohio Trailer for over 30 years. John is survived by his wife Deborah Hawkins McLaughlin whom he married on August 22, 1998; 3 daughters, Erin McLaughlin of Niles, Bobbie Jo (Tommy) Bryarley of East Liverpool, and...

Lois Jean Brown was born May 23, 1930 in Bristol, Ohio. She passed peacefully into God's arms at Kent Ridge Senior Living on May 18, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents Emerson and Helen and her brother William. Lois attended Ohio State University and Kent State University. She taught elementary education from 1952-1987 in the Warren School System. She had a love for music and animals. Lois was a member of the choir at First United Methodist Church in Warren for many years....

Donna Young of Niles passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 7:20 a.m. in Trumbull Regional Medical Center. She was 82 years old. Donna was born in Wellsville, OH on November 11, 1937, the daughter of the late Charles and Ada Morris. She attended Wellsville School System. Donna was employed for over 15 years as a waitress for Alberini’s Restaurant in Niles. Mrs. Young enjoyed being outside working in her Vegetable Garden and going to area garage sales. Her husband Harry C. Young,...

Diane Lynn (Fanto) Spagnoletta of Brookfield passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, May 11, 2020 at 8:46 a.m. in her residence. She was 66 years old. Diane was born on February 24, 1954 in Warren, the daughter of the late Leslie E. and Jeanette Waltko Fanto. She attended Champion High School and was of Christian faith. Diane was a self-employed house cleaner. She also worked side by side with her loving husband at his construction business for many years. Diane was a...