MaryAnn (Katros) Pizzuto

Austintown – There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held on Monday July 1, 2019 at 10:30 am at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica, 343 Via Mt. Carme., Youngstown, with the Very Rev. Msgr. Michael J. Cariglio officiating for MaryAnn Pizzuto, 80, of Austintown, who passed away peacefully Friday morning, June 28, 2019.

MaryAnn will always be remembered and loved by her family and friend for her loving and caring personality. 

She was born August 17, 1938 in Youngstown, the daughter of Steve and Stella (Jacobs) Katros and was a lifelong area resident.

MaryAnn was a proud homemaker and a true matriarch for her family. She always put them as a top priority and loved spending time with them, especially her grandchildren. MaryAnn was also an exceptional cook and her family will miss her famous wedding soup, lasagna and spaghetti and meatballs.

She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica. MaryAnn had a passion for playing Bingo and truly enjoyed being with her beloved dog Nino.

MaryAnn leaves behind to hold onto her memories her husband of over 62 years Anthony “Tony” Pizzuto Sr. whom she married September 15, 1956 at St. Stanislaus Church, her three sons Nicholas (Maribeth) Pizzuto New Middletown, Tony Jr. (Stephanie) Pizzuto of North Jackson and Steve (Patti) Pizzuto of Virginia, 8 grandchildren Alex, Niki, Santino, Vincent, Anjelika, Anthony and Chelsea Pizzuto and Brianna (Patrick) McCaul, a great granddaughter Amelia and a sister Barbara Jean (John) Kuras of Boardman along with her beloved pet dog Nino. 

MaryAnn was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Steve Katros.   

Family and friends may pay their respects on Monday morning, July 1, 2019 from 9:30 am until 10:20 am at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica, 343 Via Mt. Carmel, Youngstown.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the professional care of the Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home, 4221 Market St., Boardman. 

Entombment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery, Austintown.

Family and friends may visit www.rossisantuccifh.com to view this obituary, sign the guest book or send condolences to MaryAnn’s family.  

In lieu of flowers, material contributions can be made MaryAnn’s name to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica, 343 Via Mt. Carmel, Youngstown, Ohio 44505.

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