Elizabeth Ann Hynes Obituary

We announce the death of Elizabeth Ann Hynes of Struthers, Ohio, who passed away on October 5, 2026, at the age of 91. Elizabeth Ann will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elizabeth Ann Hynes to pay them a last tribute.

Elizabeth Ann will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Elizabeth Ann will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Elizabeth Ann’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Michael Olsafsky and Veronica Olsafsky (Backus); her husband Emmett Joseph Hynes; and her daughter Jennifer. She is survived by: her children, Gregory Hynes (Cindy) of Lowellville and Laura Waltz (Greg) of Rootstown; her grandchildren, Jamie Durbin (Alex) of Glenshaw, Kelly Hynes (Gage Miller) of Columbus, Emmett Hynes (Stephanie) of Struthers, Joseph Guidos (Kristin) of Wakeman, Michelle Durkin (Judd Rosenberg) of Struthers, Jordan Wheeler (Greg) of Galway and Jillian Waltz of Ashburn, Virginia; and her sister Sister Seraphim. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren.