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Rolland E. Swegan 1942-2025

AURORA — Rolland E. “Rollie” Swegan passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at his home in Aurora, Ohio. He was 83 years old. Rollie was born Sept. 24, 1942, in Niles, Ohio. He attended Niles High School and then studied mathematics at Northwestern and Youngstown State ...

Eugene Iannucci 1954-2025

BAINBRIDGE — Eugene Iannucci, 71, passed away peacefully Monday evening, Dec. 29, 2025, at Arden Courts Memory Care. He was surrounded by his daughter and son-in-law and covered in prayer as he entered eternal rest. After more than five years of living with frontotemporal degeneration (FTD), ...

Glenn Edwin Gotthardt 1929-2025

BERLIN CENTER — Glenn Edwin Gotthardt, born Sept. 22, 1929, in Darlington, Pa., to Lester and Clara Gotthardt, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at his home. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Jacqueline “Jackie” Gotthardt; his brother, Ernie ...

Theresa L. Upshire 1964-2025

KINSMAN — Theresa L. Upshire, 61, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, at home. She was born April 22, 1964, in Greenville, Pa., a daughter of Sandra Bush Rusnak and Robert Klingensmith. She worked at Kennametal. Survivors include her husband, Richard Upshire of Kinsman; mother, Sandra ...

Rita Franko Benson 1946-2025

WARREN — Rita Franko Benson, the oldest child of Rita Dobry Franko and Albert Stephan Franko, born Dec. 28, 1946, passed away Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, of natural causes. Rita lived her entire life in Warren, graduating from Warren G. Harding High School in 1964. She worked in production at ...

Catherine Ann Soles 1936-2025

CONWAY, S.C. — Catherine Ann “Kay” Soles, formerly of Fowler, was sent to her eternal home on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, after 89 years on this earth. We believe she was met in heaven by the arms of her beloved husband, John. She passed in her sleep after dealing for many years with COPD, in ...