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Obituaries

Richard S. Posivak 1931-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Richard S. Posivak, 93, passed away peacefully Monday evening, March 3, 2025, at Hospice House, surrounded by the love of his family. Richard was born Nov. 19, 1931, in Youngstown, the son of the late Stephan and Elizabeth Suhovecky Posivak. A lifelong area resident, he was a ...

Steven L. Salser 1955-2025

POLAND — Steven Layne Salser, 69, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday morning, March 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, following a year-long battle with cancer. Steve was born June 22, 1955, in Ravenswood, W.Va., the son of Clyde and Flossie Ferguson Salser. He worked in the ...

William G. Blunt 1946-2025

POLAND — William Gregory Blunt passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Hospice House, at the age of 78. He was born Oct. 19, 1946, in Youngstown, a son of the late Vernon and Mary Angel Blunt. A proud veteran, Greg served in the United States Navy from Aug. 25, 1964, until Oct. ...

David J. Skripac 1968-2025

CANFIELD — David J. Skripac passed away at the Cleveland Clinic on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at the age of 56. He was born Nov. 6, 1968, in Youngstown. A 1987 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School, David went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from The Ohio State University. ...

Donald R. Pedicini Sr. 1945-2025

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP — Donald R. Pedicini Sr., 79, peacefully passed away, Monday, March 3, 2025, at Hospice House, related to the effects of Agent Orange. He was born May 19, 1945, in Youngstown, a son to Edward and Margaret Wardle Pedicini Foore. Donald proudly served in the Army during ...

Area deaths

LILIA CAPARSO, 94, of Poland, died Wednesday. SERVICES: noon Tuesday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles Borromeo Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 11 to 11:50 a.m. Tuesday, church. (Rossi and Santucci) WILLIAM J. KULNIS, 89, of Poland, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending. ...