Celia Ann Conti

LOWELLVILLE - Celia Ann Conti passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Celia was born March 18, 1934, the daughter of Fred and Nicoletta Pirone Nolfi.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She loved spending time with her family and weekly lunch with her younger brother, Frank, and sister-in-law, Pam.

A lifelong resident of Lowellville, Celia was a graduate of Lowellville High School, Class of 1952. Celia was married for 50 years to her high school sweetheart, the late Ralph Conti, on Oct. 2, 1954. Together, they owned The Conti Corporation and Enertech Electric. They enjoyed traveling all over the world and especially their trips to Las Vegas.

Celia was a member of Holy Rosary Church in Lowellville, its Altar and Rosary Society, the Lowellville Mount Carmel Society, and served on the Ohio Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling Contractors Women’s Auxiliary.

Celia had four daughters, Mary (Chris) Morrone, Nicoletta (John) Wilaj, Lisa (John) Donofrio, and the late Gina Haren (Greg); 13 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. She also leaves her brother, Frank (Pam) Nolfi of Poland; three sisters-in-law, Rita Nolfi, Donna Nolfi, and Rosalie Nolfi; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, husband, and daughter, Celia was preceded in death by her brothers, Anthony, Donald, Pete, and Fred Nolfi; and her sister, Angela Verostko.

Friends may call from 4 until 7 p.m. Friday, July 7, 2023, at the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home in Lowellville.

A prayer service will be held at 10:15 a.m. Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., at Holy Rosary Church, with Rev. Fr. John Jerek officiating. Interment will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery.

The family requests that donations be made to Holy Rosary Church; Hospice of the Mahoning Valley; or the Oblate Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

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