BROOKFIELD — Larry V. Smoot Sr., 74, died Monday, June 2, 2025, at Sharon Regional Health System. Larry was born July 3, 1950, in Sharon, Pa., to Edward and Mary Hill Smoot. He served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Survivors include his wife, Lois Lyth-Smoot; sons, Larry Jr. of ...

THOMAS C. BOARDLEY, 81, of Warren, died Sunday at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. (Carl W. Hall)

YOUNGSTOWN — Dick L. Puz, 78, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born May 17, 1947, in New Castle, Pa., to the late John E. Puz and Sophie J. Wiech Puz. Dick was a graduate of Mohawk High School in Bessemer, Pa. Shortly after graduating high school, he ...

GIRARD — Blagoy L. “Bob” Callow, 75, passed away Monday evening, June 2, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital, following a brief illness, with his family by his side. Bob was born Dec. 18, 1949, in Niles, a son of the late Leon and Katie Desovich Callow, and was a lifelong area ...

LORDSTOWN — Thomas Allan James, 79, passed away peacefully following an extended illness, Wednesday morning, June 4, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. Tom was born July 14, 1945, in Niles, the oldest child of Oliver William and Violet J. Fisher James, and had lived in Trumbull County ...

WARREN — Louella Skaggs, known to everyone as Lou, passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side, Monday morning, June 2, 2025, at Lake Vista in Cortland. She was 85 years old. Lou was born Sept. 7, 1939, in Gad, W.Va., daughter of the late Ephraim and Dortha Roberts. She attended ...