GIRARD — Blagoy L. “Bob” Callow, 75, passed away Monday evening, June 2, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital, following a brief illness, with his family by his side. Bob was born Dec. 18, 1949, in Niles, a son of the late Leon and Katie Desovich Callow, and was a lifelong area ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Dr. Esmeralda Cruz Espino, a respected geriatric physician, major in the U.S. Army Reserve and lifelong resident of Youngstown, passed away peacefully, Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 83. Born Jan. 16, 1942, in San Miguel, Bulacan, Philippines, Esmeralda was the beloved ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Dick L. Puz, 78, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born May 17, 1947, in New Castle, Pa., to the late John E. Puz and Sophie J. Wiech Puz. Dick was a graduate of Mohawk High School in Bessemer, Pa. Shortly after graduating high school, he ...

WARREN — Louella Skaggs, known to everyone as Lou, passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side, Monday morning, June 2, 2025, at Lake Vista in Cortland. She was 85 years old. Lou was born Sept. 7, 1939, in Gad, W.Va., daughter of the late Ephraim and Dortha Roberts. She attended ...

LAS VEGAS — Edward J. Philibin, 76, died Saturday, May 17, 2025, at St. Rose Siena Hospital, Henderson, Nevada. Born April 16, 1949, in Youngstown, he was a son of the late John P. and Dorothy Bertin Philibin. Edward served with the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam. Retiring ...

PAMELA J. CORSO, 68, Canfield. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles Borromeo Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. Friday, church. EVA MAE DECEMBLY, 90, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Greater Friendship Baptist Church, Youngstown. CALLING ...