Read recent and archived obituaries and memorial notices from The Star Beacon.

Donna Jean AdamsDonna Jean Adams

1957 - 2026

Donna Jean (Hines)Adams, 68, loving wife of Rev.Mike Adams and mother of Jennifer, Joshua and Joel. Services are Tuesday(2/17)Calling Hours will be Tuesday 11am-1pm, Funeral Service at 1pm, at the Jefferson Church of the Nazarene,
in Jefferson, OH Calling hours 11:00-1:00 Funeral at 1:00. Committal at Oakdale...

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Lovell ArmstrongLovell "Ed" Armstrong

1932 - 2026

Lovell Edward "Ed" Armstrong, died Sunday, February 8, 2026. Funeral services 11AM, Friday, February 13, 2026, at Zaback-Williams-Ducro Funeral Home, 500 W. Prospect Rd., Ashtabula,
Visitation Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 4:00-7:00 PM at the funeral home.

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David ArtmanDavid C. Artman

1943 - 2026

David Charles Artman, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026. Funeral services will be Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 11AM at Ducro Funeral Home, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula.
Calling hours 10AM until the time of service at 11AM.

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Craig AsariCraig Steven Toshio Asari

1966 - 2026

Craig Steven Toshio Asari 59, peacefully departed this earth January 24th in Cleveland surrounded by family.
Celebration of Life will be held at a later date and will be shared with all who loved Craig.
www.raisianfuneralhome.com

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Orval BaierOrval Baier

1937 - 2026

Chardon - Orval "Bill" Baier, 89, passed on Thursday, February 12, 2026, born February 5, 1937. Funeral at Paine Funeral Home, Inc., Orwell, Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:00 p.m., visitation prior 5:00p.m.-5:45p.m. Condolences may be made at painefuneralhome.com

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Bonnie BarnesBonnie Jean Barnes

1948 - 2026

Bobbie Jean Barnes, 77, passed away on February 7, 2026. Friends and family will be received Saturday, February 14, 2026 from 9:30-10:30AM with a service to follow at 10:30AM at Peoples Missionary Baptist Church, 3837 West Avenue Ashtabula.

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JoAnn BrestowskiJoAnn Brestowski

1940 - 2026

JoAnn Brestowski, passed 01/15/2026.
Survivors: Children: Michael Brestowski and Barbie (Jason Picciano) Caranci; Brother: William (Betty) Peters II
Visitation: 01/26/2026 from 5:00-7:00 PM; Walker Funeral Home; 828 Sherman St., Geneva. Service following; Rev Paul Brunsman; Geneva Church of...

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Gail BrockettGail Brockett

1943 - 2026

Gail Harrington Brockett, 82, died peacefully January 15, 2026, at her winter home in Zephyrhills, Florida. Celebration of Life at Pierpont Presbyterian Church will be held in the spring. Childs-Williams-Ducro Funeral Home, 1071 State Route 7 North, Pierpont.

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Janet ButcherJanet Louise Butcher

1943 - 2026

Janet Louise Butcher, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Gornichec, and granddaughter, Emma Gornichec. Arrangements are being handled by Ducro Funeral Home, Ashtabula, Ohio.

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Allen ColeAllen M. Cole

1971 - 2026

Allen M. Cole, 54, of Conneaut, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH.
Calling hours will be 11am - 1pm with a service to follow on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at the Marcy Funeral Home, 208 Liberty St, Conneaut, OH.

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Charlotte EldredCharlotte Eldred

1928 - 2026

Charlotte Eldred passed on 1/26/2026 Funeral services Friday, 1/30/2026 at Jefferson Church of the Nazarene. Visitation 10:00-12:00 p.m., funeral service at noon. A luncheon follow in the church fellowship hall.

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Lila FlickingerLila "Marian" Flickinger

1932 - 2026

Lila "Marian" Flickinger, 93, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026. Visitation Friday February 13, 2026 from 5-6PM with services to follow at 6PM at Ducro Funeral Home, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula, Ohio 44004

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Randy GoffRandy Goff

Randy Goff, 68, of Geneva passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, at Siedman Cancer Center.
Visitation Monday, January 19 at Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services, 1500 Harpersfield Road, Geneva from 11:00am until the time of service at 1:00pm.
www.LakeErieCrematory.com

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Patricia HaasPatricia J. Haas

1939 - 2026

Patricia J. Haas, 86, of Conneaut, passed away January 18, 2026. Visitation from 2:00-4:00PM, Sunday, January 25, 2026 with the service on Monday at 11:00 AM at the Marcy Funeral Home, 208 Liberty St., Conneaut.

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David Hatfield, Sr.David M. Hatfield, Sr.

1943 - 2026

David M. Hatfield, Sr., 82, of Conneaut, passed away Monday morning, February 2, 2026. Celebration of life: 5:00-7:00PM, Friday, February 6, 2026, Conneaut Church of God, 5327 Center Rd., Conneaut, OH, 44030.

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Lyle Hayes, Sr.Lyle H. "Sonny" Hayes, Sr.

1932 - 2026

Mass of Christian Burial 10AM, Friday, January 23, 2026, at Mount Carmel Church, 1200 E. 21st Street, Ashtabula. Visitation Thursday, January 22, 2026, 4:00-8:00PM at Zaback-Williams-Ducro Funeral Home, 500 W. Prospect Road, Ashtabula.

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Clara HillClara R. Hill

1937 - 2026

Clara R. Hill, age 88, of Andover, died at her home on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Private services will be held. See full obituary at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com

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Anita HollbackAnita Hollback

1958 - 2026

Anita Hollback, 67, died Monday, January 26, 2026. A celebration of Anita's life will be held at a later date. She will be laid to rest with her family at Greenlawn Memory Gardens in North Kingsville. Ducro Funeral Home

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Ruth JonesRuth J. Jones

1936 - 2026

Ruth J. Jones, 89, of Jefferson, died February 4, 2026. Funeral service will be 11:00AM, Saturday, February 7, 2026,visitation will be from 10:00AM until the time of the service at 11:00 at the Marcy Funeral Home, 208 Liberty St., Conneaut.

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Carol Jean MarkovichCarol Jean Markovich

1942 - 2026

Carol Markovich, 83, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026. In keeping with her wishes, private family services were observed. Childs-Williams-Ducro Funeral Home, 1071 State Route 7 N, is assisting the family.

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Alan O'DonnellAlan O'Donnell

1940 - 2026

Alan O'Donnell, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, February 5, 2026. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 14, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 606 E. Washington Street, Medina, Ohio 44256. Calling hours will be held at the church one hour prior to the...

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Ronald PudderRonald E. Pudder

1939 - 2026

Ronald "Putt Putt" Pudder, 86, of Geneva, OH, passed away on January 24, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held on February 7, 2026 from 12-2pm at Lake Erie Cremation 1500 Harpersfield Rd, Geneva, OH 44041. www.LakeErieCrematory.com

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Mona RockerMona May Rocker

1936 - 2026

Mona Rocker, 89, passed peacefully Monday, February 9, 2026. She is survived by children, David (Karen) Rocker, Glenn (Lisa) Rocker, and Marilynne Rocker; two grandsons, Aaron and Chris; and a great-granddaughter, Kierstyn. She's preceded in death by her late husband, William Rocker. Ducro Funeral Home is handling...

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Warren SmithWarren R. Smith

1942 - 2026

Warren "Smitty" or "Whitey" R. Smith, 83, of Monroe Township, died, January 23, 2026. Visitation will be 2:00-4:00 PM, Saturday, January 31,2026 at the Marcy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 208 Liberty St., Conneaut with the memorial service to follow at 4:00 PM.

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Tammy ThomasTammy Thomas

1962 - 2025

Tammy Lynea Thomas, RN, 63, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at her home, surrounded by the loving care of her husband, Thomas.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Eagleville Bible Church, 1981 OH-45, Rock Creek, OH 44084, on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11AM.

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