Billie Blanche Carnessali

Austintown - Billie Blanche Carnessali, 76, of Austintown, formerly of Struthers, died Friday, November 9, 2007 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Billie was born May 30, 1931 in Youngstown, a daughter of Robert and Laura Smith O'Hara. She was a life-long area resident. Billie attended Struthers High School and worked as a beautician. She attended the former First Baptist Church in Struthers. Billie leaves two daughters, Roberta (Philip) Massaro of Struthers and Danielle Carnessali of Austintown; a sister, Lora Gardner of Struthers; a foster sister, Iris Pike of Struthers; a foster brother, Paul King of Garnner, NC, a grandson, Michael (Kristen) Cossack of Austintown; a granddaughter, Brianna Massaro of Boardman; a great-grandson, Zachary Cossack; a great-granddaughter, Leah Marie Cossack; two nieces, Rose Pirone of Boardman and Laura O'Hara of Colonial Heights, VA; and two nephews, Robert O'Hara of Canfield and Ted Gardner of Struthers. Besides her parents, Billie was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Ellen O'Hara and her brother, Daniel O'Hara. A private graveside service will be held at Lake Park Cemetery, Youngstown. Arrangements are being handled by the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers. Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com .

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