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Mary G Ellway

May 21, 1924 — November 5, 2015

CORTLAND- Mary G. Ellway, 91, passed away on November 5, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren. She was born May 21, 1924 in Youngstown, Ohio to Marcel P. and Helen Monroe Arnal. She graduated from Fowler High School, St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing as part of the Navy Cadet Nursing Corp, Youngstown State University and received her Master's degree from the University of Dayton. She worked as a Registered Nurse at St. Joseph Riverside Hospital and as a Health Teacher and School Nurse at Lakeview Schools for 34 years. Mary married Edwin Ellway on July 8, 1948 and they shared 49 years together. She was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Community in Vienna. Mary was active in Relay for Life , loved traveling with her family, reading and enjoyed time spent with her many friends. She leaves three children, Patricia (Louis) Demarco, Thomas Ellway and Kevin (Teresa) Ellway; She also leaves three loving grandchildren, Robin (Tristan) White, Jonathan Ellway and Emily Ellway; two brothers, Marcel (Janet) Arnal and Francis Arnal; and two sisters-in-law, Donna Arnal and Joan Hughes. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, parents and a brother, James Arnal. Thanks to Hospice and the staff on the sixth floor of St. Joseph's for their compassionate care. She will be sadly missed by all those who knew and loved her. Calling hours will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the Lane Family Funeral Homes, Shafer-Winans Chapel, 164 North High Street, Cortland, Ohio 4410, from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 9, 2015 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4453 Warren- Sharon Road, Vienna, OH, at 10:00 A.M. with The Very Reverend Father Zanni V.S. officiating. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Bazetta Township. The family asks in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the St. Thomas the Apostle Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 148 Vienna, Ohio 44473. To view this obituary and to send online condolences to the family, please visit www.LaneFuneralHomes.com

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Sunday, November 8, 2015

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164 North High Street, Cortland, OH 44410

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