Jane M. Daff 1939-2022

She was born Oct. 27, 1939, in Youngstown, a daughter of Ralph and Margaret Bowie Slayton, and was a lifelong Hubbard resident.

Mrs. Daff, a 1957 graduate of Hubbard High School, was a homemaker and a member of Central Christian Church. Jane was a member of the Red Hat Society and loved cooking, baking and quilting.

Her husband, Russel “Russ” Daff, whom she married Aug. 30, 1958, died Dec. 29, 2019.

She leaves three sons, Russel Q. Daff of Carnegie, Pa., Thomas M. Daff of Brookfield and Gary L. Daff of Hubbard; eight grandchildren, four of which she adopted and raised as her own children, Desirae (David) Gallaugher, Melissa (Miles) Williams, Justin (Kristen Hernandez) Daff-Gardner and Kalla (Jason) Sykes; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Jane was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Russ; and her daughter, Kristi L. Gardner.

Family and friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2022, at the Kelley-Cummins Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Bob Hitchcock officiating.

Jane’s final resting place will be in Hubbard Union Cemetery.

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