Arthur E. Titus

Arthur E. Titus, 85 Austintown A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 1 pm Wednesday at Our Lady of the Lakes Parish at St. James Church, for Arthur E. Titus, who passed away Sunday at Hospice House. Arthur was born April 16, 1926 in Leavittsburg, a son of the late George H. and Hazel L. (Smith) Titus. A veteran of the United States Navy, Arthur retired January 31, 1981 from Republic Steel where he worked 33 years, most recently as an Electrical Turn Foreman. From 1981 until 2001 he lived in Mission, TX. Arthur was a member of Our Lady of the Lakes Parish at St. James Church and a life member of the Eagles Club #311 in Warren. He will be sadly missed by his wife Beatrice whom he married in 2002; his son Ronald A. (Debbie) Titus of Maryville, TN; three step children: Wilbur (Diane) Wilson and Katherine (Don) Keener both of North Jackson; Christine (Willie) Locke of Ausitntown; nineteen grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild. Besides his parents, Arthur is preceded in death by; a son Gary Titus; one sister: Margaret Rising; two brothers: George and Donald Titus; and three grandchildren. Arthur will be interred at Crown Hill Memorial Park next to his first wife Shirley and his son Gary. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House, 9803 Sharrott Rd, Poland, OH 44514, in Arthur's name. Friends may call from 6 pm until 8 pm Tuesday at the Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel, and from 12 pm until 1 pm Wednesday at Our Lady of the Lakes Parish at St. James Church. Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.lanefuneralhomes.com.