All Obituaries

Gianna E. Sayers-Warfield 12, of Howland, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 16, 2019 at 11:47 a.m. in the emergency room of Mercy Health St. Joseph Warren Hospital after becoming ill at home. Gianna was born Saturday, September 1, 2007 in Warren the daughter of Lavant and Coral Sayers Warfield and was a lifelong area resident. She loved listening to music and yelling at her little brother and sisters who she adored being a big sister too.  Anyone who met Gianna felt her joy...

James W. Hagan, Jr. 65, of Lordstown, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 20, 2019 at St. Joseph Health Center in Warren.  He was born November 5, 1953 in Cleveland, the son of James W., Sr. and Lois (Sharrow) Hagan, and had lived in Brook Park for over forty years until moving to Lordstown earlier this year. A graduate of Midpark High School, Jim worked for many years as a tool and die maker.  A member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles lodge in Parma, he enjoyed watching...

William D. Rulick, Sr., 61, of Howland, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 in his home following a 20 year battle with Multiple Scelrosis. Bill was born Wednesday, May 28, 1958 in Warren the son of the late Steve and Rose Lazuran Rulick Sr. and was a lifelong area resident. A 1976 graduate of Howland High School, he was an electrician with Niles Manufacturing until 1996 when he was stricken by his illness. After graduating from high school, Bill enlisted...

Thomas J. Freeman, 80, of Warren, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Continuing Health Care in Niles.  He was born June 25, 1939 in Laverne, Ala., the son of T.J. and Edwina (Peterson) Freeman, and had lived in Ohio most of his life. A graduate of Leavittsburg High School, Thomas worked as a construction foreman.  He attended Greater St. John C.O.G.I.C., and doing body work on cars, raising dogs, gardening, cooking, and especially children and family...

Thelma Rodgers, 93, of Warren, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Gillette Nursing Home.  She was born January 18, 1926 in Warren, the daughter of George and Flora (Sharpe) Frierson, and had lived in the area all her life. A graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Thelma had worked as a nurse’s aide at Trumbull Memorial Hospital and Washington Square Nursing Home. She is sadly missed by a cousin, Annabelle Brogdon of Warren; twin stepdaughters, Glinda Rodgers and Linda...

Richard L. Bodo, Sr. 75, of Berlin Center, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Windsor House at Liberty.  He was born August 5, 1944 in Wheeling, W. Va., the son of Louis and Lena (Sabo) Bodo, and had lived in the area all his life. A graduate of Youngstown East High School, Richard worked as a hydraulic parts salesman for Commercial Intertech and Rex Roth Mobile Hydraulic.  A member of American Legion Post 737 in Lake Milton, he enjoyed boating, fishing,...

Reginald “Reggie” D. Scrivens, Jr., 30, of Warren, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at 10:32 p.m. on Francis St. in Warren.  The Trumbull County Medical Examiner’s Office is investigating. Reggie was born Tuesday, January 10, 1989 in Warren the son of Reginald Duane Srivens Sr. and Samantha Dawkins and was a lifelong area resident. He attended Olentagy High School in Lewis Center, Ohio where he lettered in football having played tailback and was a linebacker. He...

Betty F. Price, age 104, formerly of Warren, having lived a long and beautiful life, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Ross Memorial Health Care Center in Kennesaw, Ga. She was born January 7, 1915 in Byesville, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph C. and Effie (Cale) Young. Betty graduated from Byesville High School and Elim Bible Institute in Lima, N.Y.  An ordained minister, she was pastor of Calvary Full Gospel Assembly Church in Steubenville for thirty years. ...

Francine J. Shorf Rendon, 58, of Warren, entered peacefully into eternal life on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 4:00 a.m. in her daughter’s home in Warren under the comforting care of hospice. Fran was born Wednesday, November 23, 1960 in Cleveland the daughter of the late Frank and Gloria Gould Shorf. Fond memories of Fran will forever be remembered by her husband of 29 years Salvador Rendon whom she married on March 16, 1990; two children Michael Holt of Warren and Adrianna Rendon of...

Bradley A. Maughan, 30, of Warren, entered into eternal rest Sunday, September 1, 2019 at home.  He was born February 5, 1989 in Warren, the son of Joseph, Jr. and Debra (Lingo) Maughan, and had lived in the area all his life. A graduate of Howland High School and the Joint Vocational School, Brad had worked as a carpenter.  He enjoyed four-wheeling, souped-up cars, the Buckeyes and the Browns. Ever the comedian, he had a way of making everyone he met smile. He is sadly missed by...