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Joseph H. Hahn Jr. 1935-2021

AUSTINTOWN -- Joseph H. Hahn Jr, 85, died early Sunday morning, Jan. 31, 2021, at his residence.

Joseph, the oldest of 10 children, was born Dec. 24, 1935, in Youngstown, a son of the late Joseph H. and Virginia Lamb Hahn Sr., and was a lifetime area resident.

He served in the Navy and had worked as an auto transporter for more than 30 years for Teamsters Local No. 377 before retiring in 1998.

Joseph enjoyed going to NASCAR races with his wife and was an avid bowler, belonging to the senior league at Boardman Lanes.

His wife, the former Betty Lou Hanley, whom he married July 2, 1955, died March 10, 2013.

He leaves his daughter, Lori (Kirk) Ruse of North Jackson; three sons, Kenneth Hahn and James Hahn, both of Austintown, and Jeffrey (Beth) Hahn of Youngstown; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Joseph also leaves three sisters, Gina (Don) Hoover of DeFuniak Springs, Fla., Rhoda (Richard) Loswego of Riverside, Calif. and Michelle (Junior) Lewis of Rogers; five brothers, Thomas (Gloria) Hahn of Austintown, Richard (Helga) Hahn of North Carolina, Larry (Gail) Hahn of Arizona, and Rodger Hahn and Michael (Barb) Hahn, both of Youngstown.

Besides his parents and his wife, Joseph was preceded in death by a daughter, Jill White; and a sister, Dottie Allen.

Friends may call Thursday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. at Lane Family Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel. Due to COVID-19, the 6-foot rule will be honored, and all guests, whose health allows, are asked to please wear a mask. For the safety of everyone, visitors are asked not to linger after seeing the family.

Private services will be held for the family.

Friends and family may view this obituary and give their condolences at www.lanefuneralhomes.com.

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