Dec 21, 2020
AUSTINTOWN Michael S. Malie, 74, went to be with the Lord early Friday morning, Dec. 18, 2020, after a courageous battle with COVID-19.
Michael was born Feb. 3, 1946, the son of Mike and Clementine Luknis Malie, in Youngstown.
Michael was a graduate of Youngstown State University, where he earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in marketing. He also earned a master’s degree in teaching from Kent State University.
Michael was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served honorably aboard the USS Dale and the USS Taussig in Vietnam. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal with one Bronze Star.