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Beth Pipenur 1947-2026

LORDSTOWN -- Beth Pipenur of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Lordstown, surrounded by her family. She was 78.

Beth was born July 12, 1947, in Warren, the daughter of Frank A. and Martha Okeson Leo.

She attended Kent State University. Following school, Ms. Pipenur obtained her insurance license and was an agent for State Farm Insurance Agency for many years. Beth went on to work as a flight attendant for the former Continental, now United Airlines, where she had the privilege to travel to Rome and Germany. She spoke fondly of her career and said it was the best job she ever had.

Ms. Pipenur was of Christian faith. She enjoyed reading, traveling and, most of all, watching her grandsons play football.

Beth is survived by two daughters, Renee Pipenur of Newton Falls and Stacie Garretson of Columbia, Tennessee; a sister-in-law, Grace Leo of Niles; five grandchildren, Jacob Tocco (Baylee), Colin O'Rourke (Ella), Garret Garretson, Caden Clonch and Chace Clonch; and a great-grandson, Berlin O'Rourke.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia McMaster and her husband, John of Niles; and a brother, William Leo of Niles.

Memorial contributions may be made to Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, 2759 N. Lipkey Road, North Jackson, OH 44451, www.ourladyoflebanonshrine.com.

In honor of Beth, her request was to have no calling hours or funeral services.

Arrangements were entrusted to Willow Cremation Services LLC, 1350 N. Canfield Niles Road, Mineral Ridge, OH 44440.

Friends and family may send condolences and view the obituary by visiting www.willowcremationservices.com.

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