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Shirley J. Flynn 1946-2026

AUSTINTOWN — Shirley Jean Sisic Flynn, 79, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 12, 2026, of natural causes. Shirley was born Nov. 28, 1946, in Pennsylvania. Shirley spent her life serving others as a professional caregiver and serving her Jesus. She got her joy in life spending time with ...

Joseph J. Marion 1943-2026

BOARDMAN — Joseph J. “Joe” Marion, 82, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, July 12, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born Nov. 18, 1943, in Youngstown, the son of Patsy A. and Mary A. Rossi Marion. He grew up on Youngstown’s East Side, at the ...

Area deaths

JEFFREY M. JAY, 61, of Niles, died Friday at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 3 p.m. July 25, 1445 Salt Springs Road, Weathersfield Township. LORRAINE LAYHEW, 88, of Boardman, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick) ALBERT MULLINS, 77, of Youngstown, died Friday. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick)

Frederick E. Behnke Sr. 1952-2026

HUBBARD — Frederick E. Behnke Sr., 74, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026, with his loving family by his side at home. Frederick was born Jan. 10, 1952, in Youngstown, a son of Frederick R. and Janice Green Behnke. He was a 1970 graduate of Wilson High School. Frederick was a grill ...

Services

RICHARD K. CLARK, 58, Austintown. SERVICES: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, funeral home. JOSEPHINE FOLTZ, 82, Youngstown. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Friday, Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home, Boardman. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, funeral home. CLYDE C. FRY JR., 72, Hubbard. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Thursday, Kelley-Cummins Funeral Home, Hubbard. CALLING HOURS: 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, funeral home. JUDY F. GARVIN, 82, Youngstown. SERVICES: 1 p.m. Thursday, St. Patrick Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 11 a.m. to 12:30 ...

Richard K. Clark 1967-2026

AUSTINTOWN — Richard K. Clark, 58, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 9, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, following a massive stroke. Born Oct. 4, 1967, in Youngstown, he was the son of William and Josephine Myers Clark and a 1986 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High ...