LORDSTOWN — Bruce A. Carothers, 73, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday morning, June 28, 2025, at dSt. Joseph Warren Hospital, following complications of a stroke, with his wife by his side. Bruce was born Oct. 3, 1951, in Youngstown, a son of Bernard Carothers Sr. and Adah Shira Carothers, ...

HOWLAND — James Leo Winger, 84, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born Dec. 16, 1940, in Sharon, Pa., a son of George Leo and Irene Richards Winger. He was a 1958 graduate of Sharon High School, Sharon, Pa., and earned a bachelor’s degree ...

WARREN — Clifford Eugene Ball, 87, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at his home. He was born Feb. 18, 1938, in Clarksburg, W.Va., the son of the late Frank and the late Cora Daugherty Ball. Clifford was employed as a meat cutter at Kroger’s for 10 years and ...

WILLARD E. ARMSTRONG, 86, Cortland. SERVICES: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Ohio Living Lake Vista Clubhouse, Cortland. RONALD G. LAYFIELD, 82, Leavittsburg. SERVICES: 4 p.m. Saturday, Carl W. Hall Funeral Home, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, funeral home.

JOHN J. KINEL JR., 69, of Livonia, Michigan, died Tuesday at Trinity Health Livonia Hospital. (James)

GIRARD — Renate Stoudt, 88, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Renate was born June 14, 1937, in Berlin, Germany, a daughter to the late Willi and Frieda Zimmer Schroecler. With an outspoken personality and a refreshing lack of filter, Renate was known for her ...