Lorice C. Scipione 1928-2022

She was born Dec. 21, 1928, in Alliance, to Lee and Annie Barricks Godsey.

Lorice graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in education. She taught sixth and seventh grades at Austintown schools. Lorice was also a certified American Red Cross water safety instructor.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Diane “Tina” Scipione, Kathleen Scipione and Jill (James) Pustorino; her son, Mario Mark (Anna) Scipione; six grandchildren, Annie (Dominic), Judd (Laura), Evan (Alexis), Brynn, Michael and Joseph; nine great-grandchildren, Mario, Lila, Enzo, Silvio, Evan, Emma, Adalee, Carter and Lucy; four sisters, Nancy Lamielle, Patricia Lambert, Rhoda Wurgler and Judy Godsey; two brothers, Marvin and David (Mary Lou) Godsey; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Mario Joseph Scipione; her brother, Clyde Godsey; sister, Elsie Mehnert; brothers-in-law, Karl Wurgler, Paul Mehnert, Nelson Lambert and Ted Lamielle; sister-in-law, Judy Godsey; and son-in-law, Mick Dillinger.

A visitation will be noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home. The family asks that those attending please wear a mask.

Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, in Alliance City Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alliance Community Food Pantry, P.O. Box 2581, Alliance, OH 44601.

Arrangements entrusted to Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 South Union Ave., Alliance, OH 44601. Friends and family may share condolences and memories online at www.ctcfuneral.com.

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