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Obituaries

Elizabeth M. Franklin 1940-2026

AUSTINTOWN — Elizabeth M. Franklin, 86, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Victoria House Assisted Living. Betty was born Jan. 21, 1940, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Michael and Anna Kral Pavlick. She was raised in Austintown and graduated from Fitch High School in ...

James R. Phillips 1937-2026

HUBBARD — James R. Phillips, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 24, 2026, at Hampton Woods in Poland. Jim found joy in the simple moments that meant the most: his family, laughter and the companionship of cherished relatives and friends. Jim was born Nov. 26, 1937, in ...

Services

ENID BRAY, 90, Brookfield. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Trinity Lutheran Church, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. CAROL S. ENTZI, 86, McDonald. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Sunday, Woodland Park Pavilion, McDonald. PATRICIA E. HEPHNER, 77, Austintown. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. ...

Charles A. Palmer Jr. 1952-2026

NORTH LIMA — Charles A. “Chuck” Palmer Jr., 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Thursday, June 25, 2026 Chuck was born Sept. 2, 1952, in New Castle, Pa., to Charles and Mary Palmer. He graduated from New Castle High School with the Class of 1970, where he ...

Clara Jean Hritz 1937-2026

BOARDMAN — Clara Jean Hritz, 88, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, with her family at her side. Clara was born Dec. 12, 1937, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Michael and Margaret Racek Repasky. She was a 1955 graduate of South High ...

Wayne C. Noday 1951-2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Wayne C. Noday passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at the age of 74. He was born on July 15, 1951, in Youngstown, a son of the late Alfred Carmen Noday and Isabel Mary Noday, née Rondinelli. Wayne graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in 1971 and went on to have a ...