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DOROTHY J. BROWN, 96, of Youngstown, died Monday at home. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick) ROBERT FAULKNER, 64, of Salem, died Saturday. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Monday, Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, funeral home. MARCIA A. POWELL, 72, of Youngstown, died Sunday at home. Arrangements pending. (Kinnick) PHYLLIS J. RYSER, 87, of North Canton, died Sunday. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Sunday, Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home, Hubbard. CALLING HOURS: noon to 1 p.m. Sunday, funeral home. JOHN WILLIS, 74, of Youngstown, died Friday at Omni Manor. (Kinnick) ARLENE N. ...

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BECKY L. AMADIO, 66, Boardman. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Friday, St. Dominic Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Fox Funeral Home, Boardman, and 9 to 9:50 a.m. Friday, church. EVAUGHAN BOATWRIGHT-COOK, 73, Fairburn, Georgia. SERVICES: 3 p.m. Saturday, Murray Brothers Funeral Home, Atlanta, Georgia. BARBARA S. BURGESS, 78, Columbiana. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Thursday, Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home, Columbiana. CALLING HOURS: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, funeral home. GERALDINE COATES, 77, Struthers. SERVICES: 10 a.m. Thursday, St. Michael Church, ...

Terrance Sayers 1946-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Terrance Sayers, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, at Hospice House. Terrance was born Feb. 9, 1946, in Warren, a son to the late Richard and Lemoyne Cutlip Sayers. Terrance was a 1965 graduate of Howland High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy Reserve ...

Rosemarie Fragoso 1956-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Rosemarie Fragoso, 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Rosemarie was born Feb. 15, 1956, in Youngstown, a daughter of Rafael and Sarita Delgado Fragoso. She was a 1974 graduate of East High School and went on ...

John Fromel 1930-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — John Fromel, 95, peacefully entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, Oct. 25, 2025. John was born April 20, 1930, in Youngstown, a son of the late Nicholas and Pauline Patrick Fromel, in the neighborhood known as “Monkey’s Nest.” He attended Butler, Hayes and The ...

Geraldine Coates 1947-2025

CANFIELD — It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Geraldine “Gerri” Coates, wife, mother, grandmother and teacher, on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Gerri was born Dec. 23, 1947, to Leo and Carmela Constantino Billock. Gerri ...