Phyllis Gurd 1951-2023

Phyllis was born Jan. 21, 1951, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Michael and Jenny Marzano Pesce.

Phyllis was a member of Sacred Heart Church.

Over the years, Phyllis enjoyed listening to oldies music and dancing. She loved cooking. She enjoyed crocheting and doing word search puzzles.

Phyllis is survived by her brother, Anthony Pesce; a grandson, Zachary Gurd; and her nephew, Richard Teski.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Pamela Gurd; and her sister, Marie Teski.

Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Sacred Heart Church, followed by a funeral Mass at 11 a.m., officiated by the Rev. Kevin Peters.

She will be laid to rest in Calvary Cemetery.

The family would like to thank Maplecrest, Dr. Ricciardi, Hospice and several cousins that cared for Phyllis.

Arrangements are by Kirila Funeral Home Inc. in Struthers. Online condolences can be given at www.kirilafh.com.

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