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Obituaries

Robert L. Boano 1940-2025

POLAND — Robert “Bob” L. Boano, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the Cleveland Clinic. Bob was born Aug. 14, 1940, in Youngstown, a son of the late Jack and Margaret Yash Boano. He was a 1958 graduate of Struthers High School. After graduation, he worked for Youngstown Sheet ...

Services

RICHARD BENSON, 78, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, First Presbyterian Church of Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday and 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. HELEN CRISH, 97, North Olmsted. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Brendan Church. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, ...

Ruth Ann Myers 1932-2025

BERLIN CENTER — Ruth Ann Shively Myers, 92, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. She was born Sept. 26, 1932, to William and Mabel Shively of Sebring. Ruth graduated from Sebring High School, where she was introduced to her future husband, David C. Myers. They married on April ...

Louis M. Lukz 1950-2025

NILES — Louis M. Lukz, 75, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at his residence. He was born Jan. 2, 1950, in Warren, the son of Joseph and Mary Ann Zupon Lukz. “Sweet Lou,” as he was known to his family and friends, was a member of St. Pope John XXIII Parish-St. Stephen ...

Jean L. Schippert 1946-2025

PETERSBURG — Jean L. Schippert, 78, passed away Sunday evening, March 30, 2025, surrounded by her family. Jean was born April 30, 1946, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Stewart and Minnie Young Troutman. A lifelong resident of the area, Jean grew up in Ellsworth, graduated as ...

Porsia Zizzo-Wyant 1951-2025

AUSTINTOWN — Porsia Lenore Zizzo-Wyant, 73, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at home. She was born May 1, 1951, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary DeAngelo DePinto. Porsia graduated from Ursuline High School and later graduated from YSU with a bachelor’s degree in sociology. ...