All Obituaries

Sandra Lee Dively Miller, 63, of Niles, passed away on Saturday January 28, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Joseph’s Warren Hospital. She was born September 24, 1959 in Somerset, Pennsylvania the daughter of Robert and Donna Shields Dively. Sandra graduated from Ligoner Valley High School in 1978, loved cooking, baking, Italian Food, music and rainbows. She enjoyed spending time with her daughter, grandchild, and family, especially going on family vacations to Myrtle Beach and to the West...

We would like to honor Josephine A. Natoli of Niles Ohio, who passed away on January 23, 2023 in Florida. She was a  loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin, Sister in law, and treasured friend. Josephine was preceded in death by her parents Sam and Angie Spano and her husband John J. Natoli of Niles. Josephine’s children take great pride in their mother and will deeply miss the talks, laughs and the food!  her son John R. Natoli of Long Beach...

Michael Carmen Fogarty, 79, of Champion, departed this world January 16  2023 for that bandstand in the sky where he undoubtedly reunited with family, friends, and former bandmates who awaited his arrival. Michael was born August 24  1943 in Niles the eldest son of James and Gloria (Scarnecchia) Fogarty. He was a 1961 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, where he proudly played fullback for Tony Mason’s undefeated State Championship Red Dragons football team. He attended...

Annette L. Padovani, 73, of Girard, passed away on Friday January 13, 2022 at her residence. She was born November 19, 1949 in Youngstown the daughter of James and Helen Stacchiotti DeLaratta. Annette was a 1967 graduate of Girard High School, a homemaker, and loved her pets. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Sondra Padovani of Cortland. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister Janet Kordic. Cremation has taken place. Private committal services will take place in Calvary...

Tina Marzullo, 86, of Niles, passed away with her family at her side on Monday January 9, 2023. She was born May 18, 1936 in Gioiosa Marea, Sicily the daughter of Antonio and Rosa DeLuca Faranda. All nine siblings preceded her in death. Her husband Joseph Marzullo whom she married November 11, 1954 died July 5, 2020. She is survived by her daughter Angela Marzullo of Niles, two sons Robert Marzullo of Niles, and Joey Marzullo and his wife Linda of Niles, her beloved grandchildren, Samantha...

Nicholas Masciangelo, age 83, of Niles, OH passed away peacefully on Saturday December 31, 2022 surrounded by his family at Hospice of the Valley following complications of Covid-19. Nick was born in Warren, OH on December 6, 1939 to the late Patrick and Yolanda (Veri) Masciangelo. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Father Richard Masciangelo and Ronald Masciangelo, as well as his sister Diane (Masciangelo) Wilson. Nick was a 1958 graduate of Niles McKinley High School. He served in...

 Diana K. Ragozine,70, of Bristolville,  entered eternal peace Friday, December 30, 2022 with her husband by her side holding her hand.    Born October 24, 1952, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Dolores Derov.  She was a 1970 graduate from Levittsburg High School and worked several years at General Motors before retiring.    Diana’s Christian faith was an essential part of her life, she had a strong faith in God and she believed in the power...

Paul A. Ciminero, 66, of Akron, passed away on Thursday December 29, 2022. He was born January 9, 1956 in Warren, the son of Neil and Anne Mercurio Ciminero. Paul was a 1974 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School in Warren and a graduate of Kent State University in 1981 with a BFA in telecommunications and a minor in international relations. While at Kent State, Paul was a host on the groundbreaking progressive/alternative music radio program FRESH AIR, on WKSU. Paul had a long and varied...

 Bernard "Bernie" Augustine Popovic, 85, of Warren died 4:26 am Monday November 28,2022 at Trumbull Regional Health Center in Warren.  He was born on February 15, 1937 in North Braddock, PA, the son of John and Mary Yacubic Popovic. Bernard was a 1955 graduate of Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh,and then went on to further his education at the University of Pittsburgh where he would ultimately receive his Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering in1965.  He...

Robert L. Ayers, 68, of Niles died 2:47pm Monday November 28, 2022 at Trumbull Regional Medical Center in Warren.   He was born August 26, 1954 in Warren, the son of Dennis and Wilma Johnson Ayers.    Bob was a 1972 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and later went on to Kent State University where he received his certification as a Microsoft Certified Professional.   He was employed at US Steel, Keystone Steel, Main Steel, and Exacticut as a steelworker for 37 years....