Eva B. (Young) Colavincenzo

Surrounded by her loving family, Eva Belle Colavincenzo, died at her home on Wednesday, July 17, 2019.

Mrs. Colavincenzo was born on November 27, 1933, to the now deceased Lawrence and Sylvia (Newton) Young in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

She was a 1951 graduate of Lincoln High School in Ellwood, Pa. While in Pennsylvania, at her church, she played the piano and organ for services.

Eva was an active member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Clyde, baking pies for Bingo and funeral luncheons, working in the former school cafeteria, volunteering for the annual festival and the New Years Eve Dinner Dance. She enjoyed her Tuesday Ladies Bridge Club for many years. Her ability to make friends was a long standing quality, she was still in contact with childhood buddies. Their home was always open to all, for a wonderful dinner she had prepared or just for a talk.

She had worked at the former Clyde Savings Bank for fourteen years, prior to retirement.

On July 16, 1955, she became the beloved wife of  Raymond M. Colavincenzo. He, along with their seven children survive. Sylvia (Kim) Hennessy of Avon, Indiana; Paul Colavincenzo of Dayton; Kathleen "Casey" (Allen) Miller of Castalia; William (Tiffany) Colavincenzo of Charlottesville, VA; David (Julia) Colavincenzo of Castalia; Barbara (Jim) Gray of Fremont and Angela (Patrick) Reineck of Port Clinton. Twenty three grandchildren, as well as 15 great grandchildren also survive.

Eva was preceded in death by a grandson, Robert, and siblings, Donald Young; George Young; Jean Cook and Leona Main.

Visitation will be on Sunday, July 21,2019 from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm at Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home, 218 South Main St., Clyde Ohio. The family will have a private prayer time at 6:15pm. The funeral mass will be on Monday, July 22, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Mary Catholic Church, Clyde with Rev. Ed Schleter officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church.

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