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Sally A. Kumik 1947-2025

AUSTINTOWN — On Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, Sally A. Kumik left this life. She was the daughter of Helen and Milton Houk and grew up on McClurg Road in Boardman, along with her older brother Phillip Houk. They all preceded her in death. She was married to Jack “John” Kumik for 53 ...

Edward E. Smith 1952-2025

SOUTHINGTON — Edward Eugene Smith, 73, passed away Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born Dec. 13, 1952, in Warren, a son of the late Howard and Bessie White Smith. Edward was a graduate of Labrae Schools and worked at Denman Tire for 30 years. He ...

Timothy L. Broadrick 1964-2025

NEWTON FALLS — Timothy Lee Broadrick, 61, passed away Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, after a long battle with heart ailments leading to heart failure. He was born Aug. 17, 1964, in Altoona, Pa., a son of Therese Marie Broadrick Noe. Timothy owned his own business. He enjoyed cars, particularly ...

Cynthia N. Porter 1975-2025

WARREN — Cynthia Nicole Porter, 50, died Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital, following an extended illness. She was born June 22, 1975, in Warren, a daughter of Algen Kenneth Daniels, and Mattie Thompson Vail and Jerry David Vail Sr. She was a member of Mount Olive ...

Dennis D. Switzer 1946-2025

BRISTOLVILLE — Dennis D. Switzer, 79, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. He was born Oct. 6, 1946, in Warren, to the late Richard Switzer and Wilma Girman. Dennis shared 59 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Betty Brown Switzer. Dennis retired from GM Lordstown after 39 ...

Services

SAMUEL E. BARTHOLOMEW, 76, Lake Milton. SERVICES: noon Friday, Carl W. Hall Funeral Home. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to noon Friday, funeral home. CHAD M. COLEMAN, 41, Niles. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Holloway-Williams Funeral Home, Niles. CALLING HOURS: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, funeral home. ALONZO D. KIRKSEY SR., 48, Warren. SERVICES: 6 p.m. Monday, Staton-Borowski Funeral Home, Warren. CALLING HOURS: 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, funeral home. SALLY A. KUMIK, 78, Austintown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Zion Lutheran Church, Youngstown. CALLING HOURS: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, church. PATRICIA ...