Poland- Amy Ruth Fanzo, 73, went home to be with the Lord and her husband, August 14, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her family.
She was a graduate of Carrick High School in Pittsburgh and was Activity Coordinator at Assumption Village, retiring in 2005.
Amy loved the Lord first, her husband second, and her children third. She loved her church Bethel Friends and her church family and was a very faithful servant to the Lord. Amy wore many hats and was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She touched many people by her anonymous generosity.
She was a prayer warrior and had a prayer book with many pages. She loved unconditionally, always finding the good in everybody. She a had a familiar friendship with Jesus and never hesitated to witness and talk about him. Amy was very dedicated to Bethel Friends Church, and always volunteering her time. She loved telling children about Jesus and was involved in Friends Club, vacation bible school, a greeter, usher, intercessor prayer for spiritual life. She loved her Grandma's Prayer Closet and always looked forward to her Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning bible studies.
Amy loved reading, family vacations at the ocean, hanging out by the pool with the girls, and family holidays.
She was very proud of the walk her children had with the Lord and will be truly missed but not forgotten.
Her husband Daniel J. Fanzo, whom she married June 25, 1960, died Feb. 11, 2014.
She leaves four children, Tammy (Stephen) Bayer of Canfield, Richard (Candace) Fanzo of Poland, Lisa (Phil) Calzo of Poland, and Amyjo (Dante) Ginnetti of Poland; ten grandchildren, Stephen and Josh (Denise) Bayer; Cieara (Tony Irizarry) and Philip (Tricia) Calzo; Daniel, Richard, Adam, and Alex Fanzo; Kendal and Dante Ginnetti; three brothers, George (Patty) Kehren, Harry (Cindy) Kehren, and Mark (Kyle) Burkhart, all of Pittsburgh; two great-grandchildren, Zoe and Sebastian Bayer; cousins, nieces and nephews; Pastor Bobby Murphy and her church family; and a host of neighbors and friends.
Besides her parents and husband, Amy was preceded in death by one brother, Keith.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 5:00PM at Bethel Friends Church, where friends will be received from 3-4:45PM at the church.
Arrangements are being handled by Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland.
The family would like to thank the staff at Hospice of the Valley for their tender loving care. A special thank you to Leslie, Amber, Donna, and Sam-"God bless you."
Donations may be made to Bethel Friends Church, 2771 Spitler Rd., Poland, OH 44514 and Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Boardman, OH 44512.
Condolences may be sent to
www.beckerobits.com
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