Alice M. Carkido 1935-2021

Alice was born Nov. 15, 1935, in Youngstown, the daughter of Wayne and Jeanette Weil Chapman.

She was the owner of Carkido Ceramics for 17 years from 1976 until 1993. Prior to owning the ceramics business, Alice was a hairdresser for 12 years. She was a member of Georgie Boy Camping Club, Ohio Good Sam Camping Club, Carnations Kampers Camping Club, Salem Scamper Camping Club, and had camped in all of the lower 48 states. Alice was also an active volunteer with the Big Reach Program here in Ohio and as a “Snowbird” in Harlingen, Texas, where she spent much of her time volunteering.

Alice most recently was attending Boardman Baptist Church.

Her husband James J. Carkido, whom she married Feb. 7, 1953, passed away April 9, 2006.

Alice leaves two children, Bonita A. Carkido of Youngstown and Wayne “Tony” (Denise) Carkido of Canfield; one sister, Anne (Jerry) Ducay of Austintown; five grandchildren, Kellie (Mike) Treharn, Jeff Koniowsky, James “Lex” (Sarah) Carkido, Zachary Carkido and Taylor (Brian) Cowles; as well as five great-grandchildren, Michael Treharn, Abigail Treharn, Elena Cowles, Lucia Cowles and Finley Carkido.

Alice was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 7, 2021, and again from 9:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at the Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel, where services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.

Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.lanefuneralhomes.com.

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