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Area deaths

MARY ANN CAPP BEHNKE, 71, of Austintown, died Friday. Arrangements are pending at Kinnick Funeral Home, Youngstown. THERESE ELKO, 78, of Austintown, died Saturday. Arrangements are pending at Kinnick Funeral Home, Youngstown. JO-ANN WOAK, 93, of Hatteras, North Carolina, and formerly of Youngstown, died Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Kinnick Funeral Home, Youngstown.

Services

DANIEL P. ALTEMESE, 95, North Lima. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Vaschak-Kirila Funeral Home, Youngstown. REBECCA J. BANKS, 76, Poland. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church, Boardman. ZACKERY T. BLUM, 24, Austintown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, funeral home. CANDICE CAROUSE BOOHER, 46, Brecksville. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Monday, Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, ...

David Aey 1963-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — David Aey, 62, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of service, strength, unwavering loyalty and unconditional love for his family, friends and community. Born with a servant’s heart, David dedicated his life to protecting and helping others. A proud United States ...

Daniel P. Altemese 1931-2026

NORTH LIMA — Dan P. Altemese, 95, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 16, 2026, after a brief stay at Assumption Village. Dan was born March 30, 1931, in Martinsville, W.Va., to Pete and Bessie Gretis Altemese. The son of Greek immigrants, he grew up in New Martinsville and became a ...

John L. Coriston 1949-2026

AUSTINTOWN — John Leroy Coriston, son of Francis and Laura Coriston, died Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at his home in Austintown. Born Dec. 2, 1949, he was 76 years old. He graduated from Chaney High School in 1967. John worked as a lineman at AT&T for 35 years, before retiring in 2009. ...

Area deaths

PATRICIA ANN BROWN, 84, of Boardman, died Tuesday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Friday, St. Charles Borromeo Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Rossi and Santucci Funeral Home, Boardman. LAWRENCE OLSON, 87, of Youngstown, died July 8. Services will be at a later date. (Davidson-Becker) JOSEPHINE M. SUBLER, 87, of Boardman, died Thursday. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, St. Catherine of Siena Parish-St. Charles Church, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel.