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Obituaries

Elvira R. ‘Vera’ Sulick 1926-2025

BATAVIA, Ill. — Elvira R. “Vera” Sulick, 99, of Batavia, formerly of Niles, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. Vera was born March 4, 1926, in Niles, the daughter of Dominic and Marie Mangino Prezioso. Vera was a 1945 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a 1948 graduate of ...

Monte P. Patchen 1932-2025

WARREN — Monte P. Patchen, 93, passed away at her loving home in the care of her family Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. She was born Jan. 28, 1932, in Warren, to John and Zabeta Anthony Marmarinos. Monte’s life was anchored in hard work, unshakable faith and a deep love for her family. Widowed at ...

Connie S. Reed 1942-2025

NEWTON FALLS — Connie S. Reed, 83, passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. Born March 5, 1942, she was the oldest daughter of the late Charles William Sexton and Charlotte Elizabeth Weaver Sexton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Reed; her parents; one son, Michael ...

Jennifer L. Lesnoski 1949-2025

POLAND — Jennifer Lee Lesnoski, 76, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Jennifer was born July 7, 1949, in Pittsburgh, Pa., a daughter of Robert and Rhoda Dimling Snapp. She was a graduate of Keystone Oaks High School. Jennifer, known by many as ...

Services

RUSSELL J. BINION, 78, Braceville. SERVICES: noon Saturday, Lake Milton Baptist Temple. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, church. BONNIE K. BRICE, 70, Hubbard. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home, Hubbard. SHIRLEY A. DIETELBACH, 84, Howland. SERVICES: 4 p.m. ...

Ex-Delaware official Mike Castle dies at 86

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle, a Republican moderate who championed creating the popular 50 State Quarters Program of commemorative coins while he served in Congress, has died. He was 86. The Delaware Republican Party announced that Castle died Thursday in ...