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Obituaries

Barbara Ann O’Hara 1943-2025

CONCORD TOWNSHIP — Barbara Ann Moss O’Hara passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland. Born and raised in Youngstown on Oct. 16, 1943, Barbara recently moved to Concord Township to be closer to her family. She was a member of the ...

Paul J. Kollat 1959-2025

AURORA — Paul J. Kollat, 65, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, March 14, 2025, at UH Cleveland Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 15, 1959, in Youngstown, to parents Paul J. and Eleanor Teno Kollat. Paul retired in 2022 from AT&T after 36 years of ...

Lucille D. Vechiarella 1938-2025

CANFIELD — Lucille D. Vechiarella, 86, made her transition to her heavenly home, Wednesday afternoon, March 19, 2025. Lucille was born Aug. 18, 1938, in Youngstown, the eldest of six children of William and Jane Glaros. She was a proud graduate of South High School, where she was a ...

Frances L. Stone 1933-2024

BOARDMAN — Frances Lorenda Stone, 91, passed away Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. Born in Eureka, California, she is a daughter of the late Archie and Jessie Highley Bunch. Frances was a dedicated American Baptist since she was 16 years old, demonstrating her faith through active participation in ...

Norma J. Stephens 1933-2025

WARREN — Norma J. Stephens, 91, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 19, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Norma was born June 21, 1933, in Niles, the daughter of George and Margaret Monahan Kurey. She was a lifelong area resident and graduated from Warren G. Harding High ...

Area deaths

JOHN PAUL CHAMBERS, 74, of Warren, died Friday. There are no services. (Lane) VERA L. MAY, 97, of Leetonia, died Wednesday. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. DONNA S. YARDAS, 87, of Poland, died Friday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Terry Cunningham ...