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Robert W. Molody 1946-2024

LORDSTOWN — Robert “Bob” W. Molody, 78, of Lordstown, passed away Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024.

He was born June 15, 1946, in Warren, the son of Uochem and Doris Weimer Molody.

Bob was a 1964 graduate of Mineral Ridge High School and was employed as a truck driver for 25 years at Cassens Motor Transport. After his retirement, he worked at Penske.

He enjoyed off-road racing, spending time with his grandchildren, was an NHRA fan, and was a United States Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, having been stationed in the Mediterranean Sea.

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Jeannie LeCursi Molody, whom he married Aug. 16, 1969; two sons, Robert S. Molody and his wife, Tammy of Akron, and Jeffrey J. Molody of Youngstown; five grandchildren, Morgan Powers and her husband Gage, Jamison Molody, Jackson Molody, Elyssa Molody and Ryan Boley; sisters-in-law, Kathy (Edward) Budd and Anne (Michael) Komiensky; brother-in-law, Nick (Jodi) LeCursi; brother-in-law, Pat (Patty) Revezzo; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; in-laws, Carmella “Dolly” LeCursi, Martin J. and Beatrice LeCursi; niece, Kimberly Elliot; and brother-in-law, John Revezzo.

Private funeral services were held.

The family requests that material tributes be made to a charity or organization of one’s own choosing.

Arrangements were handled by The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles.

Family and friends can visit www.josephrossi

funeralhome.com to view this obituary and send condolences to Bob’s family.

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