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Samantha Jethrow 1966-2025

WARREN — Samantha Jane Edmonds Jethrow, 59, died Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital, following an extended illness. She was born Jan. 7, 1966, in Warren, a daughter of Samson William and Katie Bell Powell Edmonds. She retired as a health care provider at Washington ...

Judith L. DeBolt 1944-2025

NEWTON FALLS — Judith L. DeBolt, 80, died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, following an extended illness. Judith was born Dec. 7, 1944, in Warren, a daughter of Lawrence and Betty McIe. Survivors include her children, Robin Campbell, Lisa McCartney, Michael DeBolt and Patricia Howard; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Sandra Rowland; and a brother, Richard McIe. Judith was preceded in death by her husband, Jonathan, three brothers and one sister. Private services were held. Arrangements by Bernard P. Borowski Memorial Home.

Kenneth J. Flack Sr. 1938-2025

WARREN — Kenneth John Flack Sr., 87, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, Saturday evening, Aug. 23, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. Ken was born Jan. 24, 1938, in Butler, Pa., the only son of Clyde and Ann Uram Flack. A January 1956 graduate of Warren G. Harding High ...

Services

SHELBY J. CONN, 87, Warren. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Thursday, Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. CHERYL A. JONES, 63, Southington. SERVICES: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Carl W. Hall Funeral Home, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. JOHN F. LIGHTNER, 89, Niles. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Pope John XXIII Parish- St. Stephen Church, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Holloway-Williams Funeral Home, Niles. KAREN NAGEL, 79, Hartford. SERVICES: 9 a.m. Saturday, St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, ...

Esther Harriette Shaffer 1923-2025

WARREN — On the warm summer evening of Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, while a patient at UH Geauga Medical Center, Esther Harriette Shaffer received her heavenly call from her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, with her son and daughter-in-law present. “Harriette” was born Dec. 18, 1923, in ...

Gary L. Wolfgang 1943-2025

TALLMADGE — Gary L. Wolfgang, 82, passed away peacefully into eternal rest, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls under hospice care. He was born April 25, 1943, in Rochester Mills, Pa., the son of the late Lawrence L. Wolfgang and E. Louise Hollis ...