1936
Emalou
2022
Emalou Thistlewaite
August 1, 1936 — February 27, 2022
YOUNGSTOWN - Emalou Thistlewaite, 85, died Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022.
She was born Aug. 1, 1936, in Youngstown, a daughter of Edward and Mary Gething Brennen.
Emalou was a graduate of Chaney High School. She dedicated her life to being a loving wife, mother and homemaker.
She married Vernon D. Thistewaite Jr., on Aug. 6, 1955; he preceded her in death Sept. 1, 2018.
Emalou is survived by a daughter, Lisa Rabi of Tipp City; two sons, Vernon Thistlewaite III of Youngstown and David Thistlewaite Sr. of Akron; and seven grandchildren, Samantha, Rashad, Shadi (Lauren), James, Vernon, Aaron and David Jr.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Anne B. Thistlewaite; and her brother, Ralph Brennen.
Emalou's funeral service will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel. Calling hours will be held one hour prior to the service.
She was born Aug. 1, 1936, in Youngstown, a daughter of Edward and Mary Gething Brennen.
Emalou was a graduate of Chaney High School. She dedicated her life to being a loving wife, mother and homemaker.
She married Vernon D. Thistewaite Jr., on Aug. 6, 1955; he preceded her in death Sept. 1, 2018.
Emalou is survived by a daughter, Lisa Rabi of Tipp City; two sons, Vernon Thistlewaite III of Youngstown and David Thistlewaite Sr. of Akron; and seven grandchildren, Samantha, Rashad, Shadi (Lauren), James, Vernon, Aaron and David Jr.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Anne B. Thistlewaite; and her brother, Ralph Brennen.
Emalou's funeral service will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel. Calling hours will be held one hour prior to the service.
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Thursday, March 3, 2022
1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel
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Thursday, March 3, 2022
Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel
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