Becker Funeral Homes

12/15/2025

Written with love by her amazing children (she would call us that)

On December 3, 2025, our beautiful mom, Frances Stonemetz, passed away at the age of 75. Mom came into the world on September 12, 1950, born to the late Richard and Marcella Bird.
Mom met our dad, Harry Pickett, when she wa...

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12/12/2025

North Lima - Anthony R. Polombi, 74, of North Lima, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Born February 20, 1951, in Youngstown, he was the son of the late Bernard and Yolanda (Miladore) Polombi.

Anthony was a graduate of Struthers High School...

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12/11/2025

The holidays can hold both beauty and sadness.
If you're feeling the weight of grief this season, please know this:

It’s okay to not be okay.
You don’t have to pretend. You don’t have to push through.
Your feelings are real, valid, and deserving of compassion.

Take the moments you need.
Lean on the people who care.
You are not alone. ❤️

12/11/2025

Poland- Nicole L. "Cole" Stupka, 39, passed away on December 4, 2025.

She was born March 31, 1986 in Salem, a daughter of Ronald and Linda (Byers) Haefke. She graduated in 2004 from Cardinal Mooney High School, where she was active on the dance line and bowling team, which in her senior year...

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12/10/2025

Dr. J. James Anderson passed away at home on December 7, 2025 at the age of 95. He was a much loved husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. His life was marked with an emphasis on service, care and compassion for his family and to those he cared for.

He was born April 10, 1930 to Harry Ste...

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12/08/2025

Poland — Bonny Ellen Way, 73, formerly of College Street, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, at Aventura at Assumption Village in North Lima.

Bonny was born on November 22, 1952, in Youngstown, OH, the daughter of the late Robert H. and Barbara E. (Jones) Lowry. She was a lifelong r...

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12/08/2025

Jefferson, OH - Sandra Jean (Zuber) Vrabel, 84, formerly of Campbell, OH, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Jefferson Healthcare Center where she briefly resided. Previously, she made her home in Madison, Ohio with her daughter, Sandi, where much fun was had and many laughs were shared. ..

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12/04/2025

Youngstown – Dennis Blisard, 68, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.

Born August 26, 1957, in Youngstown, Dennis was the son of the late Roy and Mary Louise (Gingery) Blisard.

He was a 1975 graduate of Boardman High School and remained a lifelong resi...

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12/04/2025

Poland - Barbara L. Luce, 84, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 24, 2025, at her home.

Barbara was born May 26, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Burdette and Alice (Wilder) Clizbe. As a young child, she moved to Ashtabula before settling in the Mahoning Valley, where s...

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12/04/2025

BOARDMAN- Edwin S. Smith, 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 02, 2025 at Masternick Memorial.


Edwin was born on April 16,1946 in Cincinnati, a son of the late Spencer and Mabel (Forrer) Smith. He graduated from South High School in 1964, and earned an ...

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12/04/2025

Sharon L. Duca (85) Founder and C.E.O. of Duca Manufacturing, Boardman, Ohio, passed away November 2, 2025, at Hospice House. Sharon was born in Ravencliff, West Virginia, December 17th, 1939, to the late Fred and June Gore. Sharon had a love of Engineering Sciences early on and at age 17 she built ...

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11/30/2025

Dublin — Maria E. Stewart, 98, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at The Grand Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Born October 24, 1927, in Youngstown, Ohio, Maria was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Ciminelli) Carano.

She was a proud graduat...

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