Donald "Don" J. Neal - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

Donald "Don" J. Neal - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

Donald “Don” J. Neal, 90 of Philo, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025, at Genesis Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Don was born on August 21, 1935, to the late David James and Eva (Mae) Kirkbride in Stark County. He was a very active member of the Philo Lutheran Church where he served as an usher every Sunday, collected the offering, assisted with communion, posted the hymns and opened the church for Sunday and other functions. D…

Donald 'Don' Dirren Explores Effective Retiree Risk Management Strategies

Planning for retirement is more than just saving money—it requires anticipating the challenges that come with living on a fixed income, managing investment risks, and adapting to economic and personal changes. According to Donald “Don” Dirren, a well-designed retirement plan considers longevity, fluctuating market conditions, rising healthcare costs, and the impact of inflation on purchasing power.  Diversifying income sources, regularly reviewi…