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Obituaries

Susan D. Shugarts 1968-2025

MASURY — Susan D. Shugarts, 57, of Masury, died Wednesday, July 30, 2025, while a patient in Austintown Healthcare Center, Youngstown, following a brief illness. Susan was born May 26, 1968, in Warren, a daughter of Franklin and Ann M. Hill Shugarts. Susan worked as a customer service ...

Timothy A. Palya 1968-2025

CORTLAND — Timothy Allen Palya, 57, formerly of Warren, passed away Friday morning, Aug. 1, 2025, at University Hospital in Cleveland, after an extended illness. Timothy was born on Feb. 1, 1968, in Warren, a son of Charles and Lynda Wirebaugh. He enjoyed fishing and playing pool. He ...

Hazel ‘Sis’ Crowder 1950-2025

BRISTOLVILLE — Hazel “Sis” Crowder, 74, of Bristolville, passed away peacefully with family and friends by her side Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. Hazel was born Nov. 23, 1950, in Warren, to the late James O. Henry and Virginia I. Peterson Henry. She was ...

Services

OSCAR W. ANDERSON, 83, Niles. SERVICES: noon Monday, Greater Apostolic Faith Church, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon Monday, church. LAURA EMMA “COOKIE” THORNTON BRADY, 83, Youngstown. SERVICES: noon Friday, Price Memorial AME Zion Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to noon ...

Services pending

WILLIAM CARDELL COBB, 68, of Warren, died Wednesday. (Peter Rossi) JACK LEE LAMMERS, 76, of Fowler, died Thursday. (Peter Rossi) DENNIS R. SPONSELLER, 67, of Cortland, died Friday at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. (Carl W. Hall)

Country singer Jeannie Seely dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer behind such standards like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died. She was 85. Her publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, said she died Friday after succumbing to complications from an intestinal infection. Known as “Miss Country Soul” ...