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Obituaries

Area deaths

JOAN D. BARRETT, 91, of Salem, died Friday at Crandall Medical Center, Sebring. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Paul Catholic Church. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. RONALD E. GERREN JR., 59, of Youngstown, died Friday. (Fox) DEBORAH HELT, 67, of ...

Services

ROBERT L. BOANO, 84, Poland. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Friday, Christ Our Savior Parish-St. Nicholas Catholic Church. CALLING HOURS: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers. BARBARA L. HYDE, 95, Warren. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Carl W. Hall Funeral Home, Warren. CALLING ...

Television’s mischievous Dennis the Menace dies

LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (AP) — Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73. North died Sunday at his home in Lake Butler, Florida, and had colon cancer, said Laurie Jacobson, a longtime friend, and ...

Joretta Mae Balsinger 1935-2025

AUSTINTOWN — Joretta Mae Balsinger, 89, peacefully passed away Friday, April 4, 2025. Born Aug. 24, 1935, in Greene County, Pa., to Earl and Anna Rose, Joretta lived a life filled with love, family and treasured memories. Joretta found immense joy in her grandchildren, who were the heart ...

Gwendolyn M. Minamyer 1939-2025

SALEM — On Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, Gwendolyn Mae Lutz Minamyer, born Jan. 16, 1939, to Robert and Helen Fowler Lutz, found her path to heaven. She will be greatly missed by her surviving brothers, Bob and Linda Lutz, and Ron and Linda Lutz of Salem; and children, Tamala Ann, Deborah Michele ...

Suzanne D. Greenwalt 1957-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Suzanne D. “Susan” Greenwalt, 67, passed away peacefully, Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Suzanne was born Nov. 21, 1957, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Rose ...