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Obituaries

Joshua J. Potkay 1985-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Joshua J. Potkay, 40, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 12, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family, following a battle with cancer. He was born Aug. 1, 1985, in Youngstown, a son of Stanley J. and Patricia A. Conroy Potkay. Josh was a 2004 graduate of Chaney High ...

Tyrone Freeman 1961-2026

SEATTLE — Tyrone Freeman, 64, departed this life Friday, March 27, 2026, at his home. Tyrone Freeman was the second child, born July 25, 1961, in Youngstown, to Elder Butler and Essie Rogers Freeman. Tyrone began to grow and attended the Youngstown City School system at Grant Elementary ...

Services

ANTHONY J. D’APOLITO, 79, Ocala, Florida. SERVICES: noon Saturday, Greenford Christian Church, Main Campus, Greenford. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, church. JOAN B. DAVENPORT, 85, Canfield. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Saturday, Canfield Presbyterian Church. CALLING HOURS: 1 to 3 p.m. ...

Joseph D. Schiavone 1941-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Joseph D. Schiavone, 85, co-owner and operator of Schiavone Funeral Home, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026, surrounded by his family. Joe was born April 11, 1941, in Youngstown, to Joseph Schiavone and Louise Massaro Schiavone. A 1959 graduate of Ursuline High School, Joe ...

William A. Fisher Sr. 1938-2026

SHARON, Pa. — William Anthony Fisher Sr., 88, a longtime resident of Sharon, passed away early Tuesday morning, April 14, 2026, at UPMC Shenango Valley Hospital, Farrell, Pa., following a brief illness. Mr. Fisher was born March 29, 1938, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph and Mary ...

Pamela Curran 1951-2026

STRUTHERS — Pamela Curran, 74, passed away Monday, April 13, 2026. Pam was born June 26, 1951, in Youngstown, the daughter of Lena and John Rossler Sr. Pam was an impactful manager in the jewelry and insurance business and won many awards for her leadership and sales ...