1948-2025 BOARDMAN — Mary V. Dearing, 77, of Boardman, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, July 26, 2025. Mary was born on May 22, 1948, in Youngstown, the daughter of Joseph and Theresa (Johnston) DeKatch, and was a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Cardinal Mooney ...
1949-2025 LEETONIA — Elizabeth “Cookie” Moore, 76, passed away Aug. 2, 2025, at her home with family by her side following a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born on July 18, 1949, in East Liverpool, daughter of the late Burt, Sr. and Elizabeth Douglas Burdick. Cookie was ...
1956-2025 LEETONIA — Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, with broken hearts, we said goodbye to Thomas “Tom” Andrew Leskosky. Tom was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Tom was born Jan. 11, 1956, in Youngstown, Ohio, to parents Miriam Budesky and Vince Leslie. He graduated from Boardman ...
1955-2025 NEW WATERFORD — Gretchen Sue Miller, 69, passed away Aug. 3, 2025, at her home with family by her side, following a lengthy illness. Gretchen was born Sept. 21, 1955, in Aliquippa, Pa., daughter of the late William and Jacquline (Haddox) Gray. She worked as a nurse’s aide for a number of years at American Health prior to her retirement. She enjoyed cooking, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Gretchen is survived by her husband of 54 years, Ron Miller Sr.; two sons, Ron (Ethel) Miller Jr. of Negley and Mike (Tracy) Miller of Washington, ...
1929-2025 EAST PALESTINE — Howard E. Sutherin, 96, died Monday. He was born May 11, 1929, in East Palestine, son of the late Lloyd and Mabel (Huston) Sutherin. Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements. 8/5/25
1966-2025 CARLINVILLE— Shelly L. Peffer, 58, of Carlinville, formerly of East Palestine, OHIO, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025. Shelly was born Oct. 24, 1966, in Salem, Ohio, a daughter of William Titus and Janice Kaye Witman Peffer. Shelly received her undergraduate degree from Kent State University, her Masters and PhD in Public Administration from Cleveland State and her Juris Doctorate from Cleveland State University College of Law. Shelly was a Professor at Blackburn College teaching Leadership, Law, and Public Services. She had also taught at Long Island University in ...
