Doris G. Stilgenbauer 1928-2024

She was born Feb. 8, 1928, in Weirton, W.Va., a daughter to Raymond and Hattie Buchanon Bradford.

Doris excelled in her role as a homemaker, finding joy in taking care of everyone around her. Her talents extended beyond caregiving to hobbies such as cooking and baking; her peanut butter fudge and Christmas cookies were renowned among friends and family. She also found pleasure in watching game shows and visiting casinos, but above all else, Doris held her family closest to her heart.

Doris leaves to cherish her memory, her children, Nancy Campanaro of Florida, Terri (John) Johnson of Niles and Dane Stilgenbauer of Austintown; and grandchildren, Kim (Matt) Ditze, TJ Campanaro, Vicki (Eric) Matthews, James Campanaro, Vurned Michael Stilgenbauer, Christopher (Kelly) Campanaro, Dane Stilgenbauer and Anna (Frank) Trickett. She also leaves behind great-grandchildren, Taylor, Kaitlyn, Elissa, Kylie, Allie, Hannah, Ryan, Carter and Anthony; as well as great-great-grandchildren, Jerimiah and Jase.

Besides her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Vurned Roy Stilgenbauer, whom she married July 3, 1946, and who passed away Dec. 13, 1986; her son, Vurned Lee ” Butchie” Stilgenbauer; and a brother, Harold Bradford.

The family will receive relatives and friends 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2024, followed by a memorial service starting at 6 p.m., at Blackstone Funeral Home in Girard.

Doris will be laid to rest in Greenhaven Memorial Gardens with her husband.

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