She was born Dec. 13, 1932, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Carmine and Edith Marinelli Zarlenga.

Penny was a 1951 graduate of South High School and received a bachelor’s degree in accounting in 1956 from Youngstown College, where she was a member of the Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority.

She retired from the Acme Company as a comptroller.

She was an active member of St. Michael Church and its Altar Guild. Penny was also a member of the Local 66 Retirees Group of the Operating Engineers and a prior member of the Youngstown Chapter of HOG Motorcycle Club.

Her husband, John Smith, whom she married Oct. 4, 1956, passed away Aug. 18, 2008.

Lucy is survived by a daughter, Linda (Richard) Hart of Columbiana; two sons, William (Holly) Smith of Allentown and David (Carmelina) Smith of Canfield; seven grandchildren, Bryan, Kristen, Samuel, Jacob, Matthew, Carly and Grace; a great-granddaughter, Jacelyn; and a brother, Louis (Joan) Zarlenga of Canfield.

She was also preceded in death by an infant son, John Smith Jr., and a brother, Carmine Zarlenga Jr.

A planned public Mass of Christian burial Thursday at St. Michael Church has been canceled because of coronavirus concerns. A private Mass will be held with her family.

In lieu of flowers, material tributes may take the form of donations to St. Michael Church, 300 N Broad St., Canfield, OH 44406 or Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Boardman, OH 44512.

Professional arrangements are being handled by Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Boardman-Canfield Chapel.

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