AUSTINTOWN, Ohio - There will be funeral services on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at 11 a.m. at the Thompson-Filicky Funeral Home, 4221 Market St., Boardman, Ohio, for Jean D. Egolf, 93, who died Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014, at Austinwoods Nursing Center, with her family by her side.
Jean was born Aug. 25, 1921, in Portsmouth, Ohio (Scioto County) the daughter of the late Clarence and Mildred (George) Huston.
She was formerly from Niles, Ohio and previously lived in Salem, OH.
She worked for The Shield of Faith Ministry Center in Girard, Ohio for over 25 years and was a homemaker. Jean was a member of the Highway Tabernacle
She loved to crochet for others and growing flowers in her garden every year.
Her husband of 39 years, James F. Egolf, whom she married on Jan. 31, 1942, died March 12, 1981.
Jean is survived by three children, James L. (Sharon) Egolf of Salem, Ohio, Patricia (Tom) James of Warren, Ohio and Cheryl L. (Jerry) Mimna of Lisbon, OH; daughter-in-law Carol Egolf of Fayetteville, Ark.; a sister, Billie (Dick) Gutteridge of Spring Hill, Tenn.; brother-in-law Bob (Ginny) Egolf of Canfield, Ohio; 11 grandchildren, David (Barb) James, Tim (Angela) James, Megan Bennett, Josh (Michelle) Mimna, Molly (Zack) James, Heather (BJ) Kaskalavich, James T. (Heather) Egolf, Tamara Egolf, Jessica Egolf, Jennifer (John) Urguidi, Holly (Jeremy) Andrews; and 23 great-grandchildren.
Besides her parents and husband, Jean was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey L. Egolf, who died November of 2003; a sister, Thelma Frederick and her husband, Fred; and two stepbrothers, Harold McMullen and John McMullen.
Family and friends may call on today, Sept. 2, 2014, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Thompson-Filicky Funeral Home, Boardman, and on Wednesday one hour prior the service.
Jean was a wonderful grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
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