Mary Difrangia

Mary Cosma DiFrangia, 91, passed away February 25, 2019. Born in Youngstown to Simone and Sylvia Tricaso, she lived most of her life in Tallmadge.

Mary was ahead of her time in many ways, learning to drive later in life, going back to school for more education and then holding responsible bookkeeping positions until retirement. She was a beautiful person, inside and out, with an unfailing devotion and love for her family. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert; sister, Angela; brothers, Dan, Rick and Bernard; brothers in law, Joseph, Mike, Alfred and Mimmo; and sister in law, Jenny.

Mary is survived by her daughters, Rita (William) Welch of Stow and Sylvia (Jim) Shanahan of Largo, Florida; grandson, Ryan (Tara) Haupt of Brooklyn, New York sisters, Isabel (Joe) Cacioppo, Adeline (John) Lomelo; sisters in law, Teresa DiFrangia, Anita Tricaso, sister and brother in law, Lena (Dan) Marseglia; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 4 until 7 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Donovan Bagnoli Funeral Home, 339 Southwest Ave., Tallmadge.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 1, 2019 at Our Lady of Victory Church, 73 North Ave., Tallmadge with Rev. Mike Matusz officiating.  PROCESSION TO FORM AT THE CHURCH.

Interment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery.