Edward "Ed" E. Prusky

Edward “Ed” E. Prusky, 79, of Newton Falls, Ohio passed peacefully at home on April 2, 2022, with his loving family by his side.

Ed was born on March 9, 1943, in Warren, Ohio, the son of Walter and Helen Bodzenta Prusky.

He was a 1961 graduate of Newton Falls High School and worked as a self-employed carpenter for 50 years. He was well respected in the community for his integrity, attention to detail and quality of work.

On August 10, 1963, he married his high school sweetheart, Doris McGeehen, with whom he shared 58 wonderful years. He lovingly referred to her as his “Angel”.

Ed enjoyed coaching and coached his two sons’ Little League and Pony League baseball teams for many years. He loved putting together jigsaw puzzles, watching the Cleveland Browns and Indians and spending time outdoors working in his yard.

He was a life long member of St. Mary and St. Joseph Parish in Newton Falls.

Preceding Ed were his parents and his sister, Nancy.

Cherished memories of Ed will be carried on by his loving family, his wife, Doris of Newton Falls; two sons, Ed Jr. (Nikki) of Newton Falls and Dennis (Terry) of Lordstown; brother, Walter Jr. of Newton Falls; six grandchildren, Matthew (Nicole) Prusky, Heather (Derrick) Coy, Destiny, Haley, Abigail, and Hunter Prusky; his great grandchild, Olivia and expected to arrive at any time, another great grandchild.                                    

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Borowski Memorial Home in Newton Falls, Ohio.  Family and friends may also visit on Friday, April 8, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. at St. Mary and St. Joseph Parish in Newton Falls.  A Mass of Christian Burial will follow with Rev. David Merzweiler as celebrant.  Interment will be held in the Newton Township Cemetery.

The family requests that material contributions be made to Buckeye Hospice, 3379 S. Main St., Suite A/B, Mineral Ridge, Ohio 44440, or to the Newton Falls Hanging Basket Fund, 612 W. Broad St., Newton Falls, Ohio 44444, in his memory.

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