Mooneam F. West 1937-2025

She was born Jan. 23, 1937, in Youngstown, to Raymond F. and Helen Margetko West.

Mooneam was a 1954 graduate of Canfield High School and a delegate to Buckeye Girls’ State in 1953.

She was elected Ellsworth Township fiscal officer and served from 1980-2012. She was secretary to the superintendent at Mahoning County Career and Technical Center from 1972-2006 and volunteered at Help Hotline and Hospice of the Valley for many years.

Mooneam was a member of the Canfield Lions Club and enjoyed traveling and reading.

She leaves to cherish her memory, a daughter, Cathy (John) Wilms of Franklin Square; son, Dr. James Cain; granddaughters, Sarah (Matthew) Carroll of Salem and Dr. Abbey (Dr. Jonathon) McCann, DVM, of North Jackson; four great-grandchildren, Greyson (12) and Easton (9) Carroll, and Emmett (8) and Rosemary Frances (5) McCann; two sisters, Sally (Gary) Russell of Lisbon and Karen Mazzarella of Salem; a sister-in-law, Madeline West of Hilliard; numerous nieces and nephews; as well as lifelong friends, Janet Barger of Girard and Carol Payne of Monroe, North Carolina.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Raymond West II.

Special thanks to Aunt Sally for total devotion these last weeks and Clayton Charnesky for visiting and calling.

Per her request, there are no calling hours or services.

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