The Tribune Chronicle

A Rite of Christian Burial will be held at Noon on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at the Lane Funeral Home, Mineral Ridge Chapel for Patrick G. Rossi, 73, of Mineral Ridge. Pat passed away Saturday evening, January 28, 2023 in Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. He was born November 5, 1949, in Youngstown, the son of the late Angelo and Margaret (Yuhas) Rossi. He was a 1968 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. He served 13 years in the Ohio National Guard. Pat worked as a machinist and a quality control inspector until his retirement on his 65th birthday, November 5, 2014. He was a Catholic by faith. Pat was an avid Ohio State Buckeye's fan, and his hobbies included fishing and being on the...

Richard Ernest Dunn, Sr.,82 of Warren passed away peacefully Friday, January 27th at his home. Richard was born November 23, 1940 in Coraopolis, PA, a son of the late Martin Dunn and Anna Mae Bosetti and came to this area in 1970. He was a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary/St. Joseph Parish, Austintown. He worked in skilled trades as a pipe fitter for J & L Steel in Aliquippa, PA for 15 years, then at the General Motors Lordstown Plant, where he retired. Richard was a sports fan, especially a Pittsburgh sports fan and would root for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Penguins, Pirates and Panthers. He looked forward to hunting trips with the family every year around Thanksgiving for deer at...

Vance H. Wright, 73 of Newton Falls, passed away Thursday evening, January 26th at Trumbull Regional Hospital. Vance was born May 7, 1949 in Alliance, a son of the late Harold Vance and Betty (Page) Wright. He had worked at General Motors, Lordstown Plant for 48 years, retiring in 2018. Vance loved sports, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cleveland Browns. He was an avid reader and looked forward to playing the lottery everyday, but most important to Vance was his family and spending time with his grandchildren. He will be dearly missed by his wife, the former Diane Hacker, whom he married June 11, 1994; his children, Tammy (Anthony) Casper of Warren, Shelley (Michael) Mayle of...

Karen Yoho Capron, age 74, of Champion passed away at her home with family and friends by her side on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. She was born in New Martinsville, WV on August 9, 1948 to the late Hubert and Barbara Jean (Ebert) Yoho. She was preceded in death by her brother, Kenny Yoho; and sister, Janice Henderson. Karen was a loving and caring wife, mother, daughter, aunt, and friend. She cherished the time she spent with her family and friends. She married her husband Gene on May 10, 1969. They spent 53 wonderful years together. She was a retired office manager at Crosby Mook in Warren, and until her illness, was still working occasionally. Karen enjoyed many things. She was a...

Anne Cauffield Zents, age 84, of Howland Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. She was born in Warren on August 2, 1938 to the late Ward and Grace Stahl Cauffield. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Zents; brother, William Cauffield; and her parents. Anne was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her kids and grandkids. In her free time, she enjoyed watching her favorite classic movies. She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School in 1956 and attended YSU. On June 22, 1968, she married her husband, Richard Zents. She made her career as a secretary at Warren G. Harding until her retirement in 1970. She is survived by...

Bertha M. Sattler, 95, of Niles passed away on January 23, 2023 at the Hospice House. She was born on March 11, 1927 in Mineral Ridge Ohio; the daughter of the late George and Elsie (Fusselman) Parker. Bertha was a lifelong resident of Niles. Prior to retirement she worked 11 years at Republic Steel and 33 years at the Ohio Lamp GE in Warren as an inspector. Bertha enjoyed baking. Her family and friends can attest that she made the best Texas Sheet Cake, rhubarb pie, raisin filled cookies, cakes, and other desserts that she would personally deliver. In her later years, with the help of her "baking buddy" Brenda Miele she continued her baking traditions. Bertha was an avid polka...

On January 22nd, 2023, John Swift passed to his place in Heaven at the age of 53. John was the son of John R. Swift and Carole Martin with whom he made his home in The Villages, FL. John was born March 1, 1969 in Warren, Ohio. John was a 1987 graduate of Howled High School and attended the Ohio State University. John owned three video stores around Columbus, Ohio area and worked for Automatic Vending in the Delaware, OH area where he made his home. He then moved to Florida to care for his mother in 2019 and worked for Best Buy in Lady Lake, FL until his death. John joined the list of organ donors. John was a great Ohio State and Cleveland Browns fan. He loved his dog, Lily. John is survived...

Niles-Henry J. McCormick (Jr.), 77, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Shepherd of the Valley in Girard after a short illness. Born November 23, 1945 in Warren, Ohio, Henry was the son of the late Henry A. and Mabel (Jones) McCormick. Henry was a lifelong resident, proudly growing up in Mineral Ridge, and residing in Niles for the last 30 plus years. He was employed for 30 years and retired from General Motors , Lordstown Car Plant where he worked as a tow motor operator. He was still a member of the Local #1112 UAW Union. Henry enjoyed vacations and evening drives along the Meander Reservoir District with his wife Karen. He loved fishing and many forms of hunting and hunting...

Rose Limber, 91, passed away Friday morning, January 20, 2023 at Community Skilled Health Care Center in Warren. Rose was born on October 30, 1931 in Elyria, OH, a daughter of the late John and Rose Oroszy. She worked as a nurse's aid for 18 years before retiring in 1989. She enjoyed reading, traveling, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed watching the Hallmark Channel with a cup of Peppermint tea. She had a great sense of humor with an infectious laugh and beautiful smile that could light up the room. Rose will be deeply missed by her loving children, Jeffrey (Sandy) Limber and Dorothea (Sam) Marino; grandchildren Samantha Marino, McKenzie...

Judith Ann Post Coulter, age 81, of Champion, took her final bow surrounded by her loving on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Judy was born to dance on November 21, 1941, in Warren, OH, the daughter of the late William L. Post and Helen F. Dally. She was a 1959 graduate of Champion High School. She tap-ball-changed at age 15 opening, her own dance studio where her amazing talent shined through all the children throughout the community for nearly 50 years. On May 14, 1960, Judi waltzed down the aisle with her lifelong dance partner and high school sweetheart, Wilbur "Bill" E. Coulter. Where they were married for nearly 54 years. Judi's final bow was taken leaving behind her loving children,...

Sarah Pozzuto, 83, passed away Saturday afternoon, at University Hospital in Cleveland following complications after surgery. Sarah was born on November 11, 1939 in West Farmington, OH, a daughter of the late Molder and Audrey Rennolds. She was a graduate of West Farmington High School. She was member of St. Roberts Bellarmine Church where she participated in the church choir and was active with CHOW (Cortland Humanitarian Outreach Worldwide). She helped at the soup kitchen at St. Vincent DePaul. She worked as a cook for many years at General Motors, Garden Brook, Briar Hill Nursing Home, and Howland Schools before retiring. She enjoyed sewing and baking and loved to share these...

Marilyn June Rose Crooks, age 86, of Warren passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 12, 2023. She was born on June 27, 1936, to the late Kenneth C. Rose and Jean E. Mitchell Rose. She was preceded in death by her son, Scott A. Crooks; brother, James Rose, and stepmother, Ada Rose. Marilyn was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was married to Richard on September 10, 1955 sharing many wonderful years and memories. She was a lady of many passions but her family and grandchildren were most important. She enjoyed spending her free time dancing, cooking, traveling, and winning at the casinos. Marilyn will be dearly missed by her husband, Richard P. Crooks; children, Jolene (Fred)...

A Celebration of Life will be held at 5 PM on Monday, January 16, 2023, at the Lane Funeral Home, Mineral Ridge Chapel for Jessie Hedrick, 73, of Warren. Jessie passed away Thursday evening at Trumbull Reginal Medical Center. Jessie was born November 18, 1949, in Olive Hill, KY, the daughter of Joe and Clara (Hicks) Meade and came to this area as a child. She was a Certified Nurse Assistant for 20 years and then worked for InfoCision as a telemarketer for 8 years. Jessie attended New Life Church in Liberty and was a member of the Niles and Trumbull Moose Lodges. She was an avid bowler, enjoyed fishing and camping and loved Elvis. Jessie leaves her husband, Richard Hedrick, whom she married...

Charles "Charlie" Guy Harper, Sr., age 92, of Warren passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. He was born in Onego, WV on April 2, 1930 to the late George and Bertha Ketterman Harper. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Smith Harper; parents; and 9 brothers and sisters. Charlie grew up in West Virginia where he married his wife, Mary. In 1953 the family moved to Ohio where he began his career at Packard Electric. He worked as a die setter until the age of 58 when he retired. Charlie was a kind and caring man who loved his family and friends. If you knew him you became family and you were treated like one of his own. His grandkids held a...

Vilma D Baragona, 88 of the Villages, FL passed peacefully in the arms of her beloved husband Dominic January 9th She was preceded in death by sisters Lillian Oliver, June Davis and sons Christopher and Rocky. Loved deeply by her family, Vilma was survived by husband Dominic, 5 children Tony, John, David, Pamela, Susan, sister Elsie, 12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great, great grandchild. Please join in celebrating her life on Jan.15th 2-4 Beyers Funeral Home, Rt 441 Lady Lake FL followed by reception at Nancy Lopez Legacy Club. Jan 16th 2 PM Mass services at St Vincent De Paul Church. Online condolences may be made at www.beyersfuneralhome.com.

Carole A. Childs Wisor, age 83, of McDonald, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, January 9, 2023, at her home. She was born in Brownsville, PA on December 25, 1939, to the late William and Alfreda Shelton Childs. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Verna Gedda; and son-in-law, Rich White. Carole was a loving and caring wife, mother, and grandmother. She was married to the love of her life Ronald "Mike" on February 18, 1961, and they spent 61 wonderful years together. The couple met in California, PA while he was a student at California State Teachers College, and she was a teller at the local bank. She enjoyed spending time with her family...

Donald Walker, age 79, of Niles passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 11, 1943, in Warren to the late Harry and Gladys James Walker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Wilson Walker; parents; and 5 brothers and sisters. Donald was a loving husband, father, and grandfather that cherished the time he spent with his family. He held a special place in his heart for his grandkids. He had a love for fishing, Nascar, the Dallas Cowboys, slot machines, and his dog Bentley. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army in February 1968 and continued to serve his community for 45 years at several fire...

Lynnette R. Chiodi, 54, passed away Wednesday morning, January 3, 2023 at Continuing Healthcare at the Ridge. Lynnette was born on September 6, 1968 in Warren, OH, a daughter of Carmen Chiodi and Rebecca Kavalesky. She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School. She was an animal lover especially had a soft spot for cats. She enjoyed listening to music and watching movies but most of all she was a great mother, grandmother, and friend. Lynnette will be deeply missed by her parents, Carmen (Debra) Chiodi and Rebecca (Tony) Kavalesky; sons, Mason and Liam Chiodi; grandchildren, A'layia and Avi'ella Chiodi; sister, Carey (Mark) Steele; step-sisters, Kianna Cameron and Kimi Kale;...

With deep sorrow, the children of Lois Joan Popadak announce her passing on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 in Vero Beach, Florida. We are comforted in our grief by the belief that she is dancing in the streets of heaven with her beloved husband of 70 years, John M. Popadak Jr. Lois was born at home in Fowler, Ohio on September 1, 1931, the daughter of Leon and Ruth Taylor Lewis. She grew up on the farm and met her high school sweetheart at the age of 15. She graduated from Cortland High School in 1949 and married Johnny on December 23 rd of the same year. Lolo & Johnny began a life of love for family in Quantico, Virginia where John was stationed in the United States Marine Corp. She...

Ruth Irene Keifer, 76, of Warren Ohio, passed away peacefully Monday morning January 2, 2023. Born on December 29, 1946, in Sharon Pa, she was the daughter of Vera Irene and William B. Guesman. A 1964 Graduate of Howland High School, Ruth then went on to continue her education at Warren Business College. Ruth loved cooking and baking especially during the holiday season, loved cats, and watching the Cleveland Indians, Ohio State Football, and the Browns. She lived for spending time with her kids and her granddaughters and coming to all their events and school functions. She never missed an opportunity to be a helping hand to her family. Ruth will be very deeply missed by her children...

Services will be held at 1 PM Friday at the chapel in Green Haven Memorial Gardens for Carole Jean Patterson, 83 of Austintown. Carol passed away Sunday January 1, 2023, at Continuing Healthcare of Boardman. Carole was born August 24, 1939, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Joseph and Vernell (Hulburt) Turner. She was a graduate of Wilson High School, class of 1957. After raising her family Carole went to work as the supervisor over the Sample Personnel at Sam's Club in Boardman until her retirement in 2004. She was a member of Lord of Life Lutheran Church and was a volunteer at the Veterans Clinic on Belmont Avenue in Youngstown for many years. Her husband John Patterson, whom she...