Lillian Jean Guerrieri

Lowellville - Lillian Jean (Rapone) Guerrieri, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Maplecrest Nursing Home in Struthers. Born on July 17, 1936, in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Grace (Sandy) Rapone.

Lilly was a devout Catholic and member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church. She was a lifelong resident of Lowellville and an active member and participant in the Mt. Carmel Society. She looked forward to and attended their annual festival every year. She especially loved participating in the parade with her grandchildren and family members. She was a 1954 graduate of Lowellville High School. She was a homemaker, and her family was the center of her life. 

Lilly was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother. She found happiness in her later years helping others, reading books, and playing cards. She adored her grandchildren, always offering her love and encouragement whenever she could. Lilly loved socializing and was a friend to everyone, always leading with compliments. 

Lilly is survived by her two sons, Ronald (Andrea) Guerrieri and Patrick (Sheri) Guerrieri; five grandchildren, Tyler, Allison, Sean, Katie, and Jimmy; a sister, Norma (Rapone) Mascio; brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Joan Guerrieri; as well as numerous and beloved nieces, nephews, and friends, who will forever hold her memory close to their hearts.

In addition to her parents, Lilly is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ronald James Guerrieri Sr.; brothers, Eugene and Robert Rapone; sisters-in-law, Kathleen Rapone, Mary Ann Guerrieri, Catherine Sandy, and Frances Ambrosini; brothers-in-laws, Albert Guerrieri Jr., Nicholas Sandy, Richard Ambrosini, and Anthony Mascio.

Family and friends will be received on Monday, March 3, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.at Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, 244 McGill Street in Lowellville. There will be a prayer service on Tuesday at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 131 E. Wood Street in Lowellville with Reverend Fr. Zachary Coulter. Interment will follow at Holy Rosary Cemetery in Lowellville. 

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