Ida Mae Switter 1937-2020

She was born Dec. 29, 1937, in Warren, the daughter of Andrew and Ida Urchek.

She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. Ida retired July 2007 from the Associated School Employees Credit Union as a bookkeeper, which was formerly the Copperweld Credit Union, after 37 years. Ida was a member of St. William Church in Champion and the women’s guild, and she also belonged to SCOPE. She enjoyed exercising, helping her daughter with craft shows and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her two children, Andrea (Edward) Runyan of Bazetta and Bradley Switter of Kailua, Hawaii; and three grandchildren, Erica and Gerald Runyan and Sakura Nakagawa-Switter.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gerald “Jerry” Switter, whom she married Sept. 7, 1957, and passed away Nov. 25, 1994; and infant sons, Christopher and Edward.

Those attending the calling hours are encouraged to wear a mask and practice social distancing.

Family and friends may pay their respects Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Peter Rossi & Son Memorial Chapel, 1884 North Road NE, Warren, OH 44483 and Monday, Sept. 21, 2020, from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. William Church, 5411 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren, OH 44483.

A Mass of Christian burial will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the church, with the Rev. Michael Balash officiating.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made, in Ida Mae’s name, to St. William Church, 5411 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren, OH 44483.

Family and friends may visit www.peterrossiand sonfh.com to view this obituary, sign the guestbook and send condolences to Ida Mae’s family.

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