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Bette D. Gonda 1934-2021

BOARDMAN — Bette D. Gonda, 86, passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday, April 23, 2021.

Bette was born Nov. 1, 1934, in Warren, the daughter of the late Michael and Helen A. Slamcik Kassan.

She graduated from Warren G. Harding High School in 1952. Bette was a homemaker and an outstanding seamstress. She sewed clothing, curtains and upholstery for friends and family.

Bette is survived by her husband of 68 years, Joseph S. Gonda; two daughters, Linda (Tom) Arnaut and Kimberly (Brian) Massucci; son-in-law, Dave Duncan; and six grandchildren Jenna (Shiloh) Hecht, Michael, Anthony and Alyssa Massucci, Hannah (Brandon) Tharp and Luke Duncan.

Her daughter, Sherry Duncan; and her brother, Edward Kassan, preceded her in death.

Bette loved traveling to Las Vegas and playing bingo. She enjoyed baking, playing games with her grandchildren and gardening.

The family will receive friends 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at Peter Rossi & Son Funeral Home in Warren. A Mass will follow at 11 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Warren.

Entombment will be in Crown Hill Burial Park Mausoleum in Vienna.

Memorial contributions can be made to Blessed Sacrament Church, 3020 Reeves Road NE, Warren, Ohio 44483.

Family and friends may visit https://www.peter rossiandsonfh.com/ to view this obituary and to leave condolences for the family.

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