Michael Iii

AUSTINTOWN - Prayers will begin Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for Michael Francis Liposchak III, 47, who died Saturday afternoon

Michael was born Dec. 26, 1966, in Youngstown, to Michael F. and Elizabeth A. (Brosko) Liposchak Jr.

He was a life long resident of Austintown, a 1985 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and worked for Packard Electric as a machine operator for 18 years. He also was a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church.

Michael enjoyed rebuilding cars and dirt bikes. Along with racing and riding Motocross for many years. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He also had a great love for the ocean and music.

He will be sadly missed by his parents; a daughter, Rachael Liposchak of Austintown; a son, Michael Liposchak IV; two sisters, Ann (Ronald Jr.) Sudol of Austintown and Mary (Michael) Jesko of Austintown; his former wife, Lisa (Wallick) Liposchak of Austintown; and nieces and nephews.

Michael was also preceded in death by a brother, Matthew Liposchak.

Family and friends may call Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.