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Obituaries

Warren B. Stevens 1934-2023

WARREN — Warren B. Stevens, 88, of Warren, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. He was born Sept. 17, 1934, in New Bedford, Mass., the son of the late Bradford T. and the late Adela M. Smith Stevens. Warren was a veteran of the United States Army, having ...

James A. Bellitt 1928-2023

WARREN — James A. Bellitt, 94, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Community Skilled Health Care in Warren. He was born Sept. 21, 1928, in Youngstown, the son of Nicholas and Frances Bernard Bellitt. James was a 1947 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and was employed as a welder ...

Dennis A. Kirsch 1971-2023

LIBERTY — Dennis A. Kirsch, beloved artist, 51, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, at his Liberty home, in the loving arms of his wife, family and close friends, after a brief, but poignant battle with cancer. Dennis was born Aug. 13, 1971, to Joyce Smerchanski (L’Amoureaux) of North ...

Catherine M. Beckes 1930-2023

CORTLAND — Catherine M. Beckes, 93, passed away peacefully at Hospice House in Poland on Thursday, June 29, 2023. She was born May 3, 1930, in Pittsburgh, Pa., the daughter of the late Andrea and Carmela Cannistra. Catherine was the executive secretary for the Pittsburgh Board of ...

Julia Craig 1947-2023

LAKELAND, Fla. — Julia “Julie” Ventresco Craig, 76, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Lakeland Regional Hospital, Lakeland, Fla. She was born Jan. 21, 1947, in Youngstown, the daughter of Perry and Blanche Santangelo Ventresco. Julie graduated from Cardinal Mooney High ...

Eric ‘Goofy’ Gill 1987-2023

HUBBARD — Eric “Goofy” Gill, 36, passed away tragically, Monday evening, June 26, 2023, of injuries from a motorcycle accident. Eric, affectionately known as “Goofy,” was born Jan. 7, 1987, in New Castle, Pa., and was a lifelong area resident. He was a 2006 graduate of Brookfield ...