YOUNGSTOWN — Steven Michael Schildcrout, 81, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Steve was born July 18, 1943, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Harry and Lillian Schildcrout. He grew up on the south side of Chicago and graduated with a degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago in 1964. ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Ulrike Matilda “Ricky” Black, 81, passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, at her home.a She was born Feb. 20, 1943, in Bridel, Germany, a daughter of the late John and Matilda Gibbert Fanz. Ricky was a selfless caretaker and the epitome of putting others first. As a health ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Atty. Daniel L. Rossi, 97, passed away peacefully, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Naples, Florida, after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 16, 1927, in Youngstown, to immigrant parents, August and Augusta Mastrantonio Rossi, and was named Dante Luigi ...

MINERAL RIDGE — Brian “Scott” Riffee, 58, died peacefully early Friday morning, Dec. 20, 2024, surrounded by his family at his residence, after a short, but fierce, cancer battle. Scott, as he was affectionately known, was born May 21,1966, in Fairmont, W.Va., a son of Donald and ...

BOARDMAN — Cecelia Mary Dutko, 96, passed peacefully into eternal rest, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, after a long illness. Born Nov. 25, 1928, she was the oldest of five children to the late Andrew P.Grecko and MaryAnn Treyan Grecko. She attended SS. Cyril and Methodius grade school, then ...

NEW ALBANY — John F. Padurean, 68, formerly of Lisbon, passed away unexpectedly while surrounded by family members, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, following an apparent stroke. John was born April 2, 1956, in Salem, a son of the late Frank E. and Marjorie ...