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Mary J. Beardsley 1925-2017

WARREN — Mary Jane Beardsley, 92, died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, at her residence.

She was born on Aug. 10, 1925, in Warren, the daughter of the late William Frederick Randell and Eva Marie Randell-Hitchcock.

Mary was employed by Packard Electric and Johnson Rubber. She was a member of the Christian Fellowship & Hannah Circle at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. She also belonged to SCOPE of Warren and enjoyed crafts, crocheting, flower gardening and bingo. She was an avid Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Browns and Dallas Cowboys fan.

She attended Warren G. Harding High School and was a lifetime resident of Warren.

Memories of Mary Jane will be carried on by sons, Chauncey A. (Phyllis) Beardsley III of Bristol and Randell W. (Julie) Beardsley of Warren; brother, Robert Hitchcock of Niles; cousin, Carol Zeller of Bristol; seven grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Chauncey A. Beardsley Jr., whom she married Jan. 9, 1948, and who died Sept. 4, 1995; daughter, Patricia Ann Emrick; granddaughter, Jennifer Weaver; and sisters, Helen Marie Newsome and Hilda Teachout.

Her family will receive friends 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Warren, where services will follow the visitation with Pastor William D. Leitch officiating.

Her family suggests contributions be made in the form of donations to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 140 Cherry Ave. NW, Warren, OH 44485 or Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Youngstown, OH 44512.

Arrangements are entrusted to McFarland and Son Funeral and Crematory Services Co., 271 N. Park Ave., Warren, OH 44512; 330-393-9621. Please visit www.McFarlandCares.com to view this obituary, send condolences and order flowers.

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