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Oct. 17-18 Area deaths

MICHELLE L. BURNS, 50, of Poland, died Thursday. SERVICES: noon Tuesday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday funeral home. JEFFREY J. BROZMAN, 66, of Youngstown, died Wednesday. (Kinnick) MONTE R. SMALLWOOD, 77, of Youngstown, died Oct. 11 at Park Center Healthcare, Youngstown. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Sunday, Kelley-Cummins Funeral Home, Hubbard. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1 p.m. Sunday, funeral home. PATRICK M. WILLIAMS SR., 77, of Austintown, died Friday. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

Michael Farragher 1952-2026

GALVESTON, Texas – Michael Farragher, 74, died peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at a Galveston, Texas Hospice facility, after a summer of battling numerous health issues. Michael was born on June 2, 1952, in Youngstown, to Firmin Farragher and the former Mary K. Dougherty. He was a graduate of Ursuline High School in 1970; he went on to earn his degree in mechanical engineering from Youngstown State University and made his career in industrial manufacturing. “Big Mike” loved cooking and sharing food with family and friends, a good nap, golfing and was active with the ...

William R. Jordan 1945-2026

BOARDMAN – William Robert Jordan, 81, of Boardman, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, in the loving care of Hospice House in Poland. Bill was born on May 25, 1945, in Salem, and is the son of the late William P. and Ruth Gregory Jordan. He was a 1963 graduate of East ...

Stephanie L. Moore 1985-2026

FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa. – Stephanie Lynn Moore, 41, passed away quickly on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, at her home in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pa. Stephanie Lynn was born on Feb. 28, 1985, in Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, and raised in Columbiana, Ohio, and Pittsburgh, Pa. She was the daughter of Thomas Edward Moore of Niles and Donna Marie Knapp Moore of Crafton, Pittsburgh, Pa. Stephanie Lynn is survived by two older half sisters, Lisa Beth Moore of Youngstown and Laura Jean Moore Consiglio of New Middletown; two nephews, Michael Jude Consiglio Jr. (Mirna) of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, ...

Carolyn Fuellhart-Lisi 1939-2026

CANFIELD – Carolyn Fuellhart-Lisi, 87, of Canfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on April 17, 1939, in Neath, Wales, Carolyn lived a beautiful life filled with love, laughter, faith and adventure. At just 20 years old, she ...

Niki Stamos Kotevski 1984-2026

SYLVANIA – With great sadness the family of Dr. Niki Stamos Kotevski announces her passing on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, in Sylvania, surrounded by her loving family. Niki was married to her loving husband Dennis Kotevski, and they raised their two children Izabella and Luka, in Holland, ...