Poland - There was a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial held on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at St. Paul the Apostle Church, New Middletown, with Father Stephen Popovich, officiating, for Susan C. LoCicero, 86, of Poland, who passed away Friday morning, November 23, 2012 with her loving family by her side. Susan will always be remembered and loved by her family and friends for her passion, smile and love she had always shown to everyone. She was born September 5, 1926 in Youngstown, the daughter of Matteo and Maria Catullo and was a lifelong area resident. Susan was a 1944 Honors Graduate of East High School. She was a former member of St. Dominic Church where she and her husband taught CCD classes and is a current member of St. Paul the Apostle Church. Upon Susan completing her Cursillo she remained active in the Cursillo Movement. Prior to her marriage she was employed as a book keeper and banker and then became a homemaker along with working at Treasure Island. Her family was always first and they will miss all of her excellent homemade cooking and baking especially her spaghetti sauce. She always knew the perfect gifts for everyone and it always brightened whatever the event was. She was an avid traveler with her family and friends throughout the United States and abroad, but her special trips that meant the most to Susan were those she spent with her daughter Dee. Susan enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, crocheting, playing cards with her family and friends especially the game of Bridge and attending and cheering on the Cleveland Indians which was handed down from her father. She leaves behind to hold on to her precious memories her beloved husband of over 62 years Joseph "Ace" LoCicero whom she married August 28, 1950, four children Dee (George) Pitko, Dave LoCicero, Joe LoCicero with whom she made her home, and Carl (Renee) LoCicero all of Poland, four grandchildren Christie and Aaron Pitko and Rachel and Maria LoCicero, two sisters Maggie Meyers of Boardman and Millie Knapic of Youngstown and a brother Joseph (Susan) Catullo. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers Pat and Tony Catullo. Burial took place at Calvary Cemetery, Youngstown. Arrangements have been entrusted to the professional care of the Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home, 4700 Market St., Boardman. Family and friends may visit www.rossisantuccifh.com to view this obituary, sign the guest book, and send condolences to the LoCicero family. The family would like to give a special hug to Lori Kinkela, Susan's caregiver and friend. Susan's family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to the Easter Seals Program which Susan attended and especially to driver Bob, along with Dr. Alexander Vrable and St. Elizabeth Hospital, Boardman and both their staffs for all the care, compassion and love shown to them during this time of illness. Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home Dedicated To Your Loved Ones