Dorothy Jean Ristich's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Youngstown, Ohio

Dorothy Jean Ristich

January 29, 1941 - January 3, 2026 (84 years old)

Youngstown, Ohio

Dorothy Jean Ristich's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Youngstown, Ohio

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Kinnick Funeral Home Inc

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Dorothy Jean Ristich

January 29, 1941 - January 3, 2026 (84 years old)

Youngstown, Ohio

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Dorothy Jean Ristich Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Dorothy Jean Ristich (Youngstown, Ohio), whose life came to an end on January 3, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorothy Jean Ristich or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her adoptive parents, Michael J. Pietruch and Josephine T. Benedict Pietruch; and her brother Jon Halicki. She is survived by: her daughters, Michele Gatts (James) of Austintown, Melanie Fromel (Michael) of Berlin Center and Marsha Mannion (James) of Bowling Green; her grandchildren, India Gatts, Sabrina Gatts, Alex Fromel, Andrew Fromel and Carissa Mannion; her sister Judy Stinson of Hubbard; and her husband Milan W. Ristich. She is also survived by many extended family members and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kinnick Funeral Home Inc



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Jan 08

Visitation

Kinnick Funeral Home
477 N Meridian Rd, Youngstown, OH 44509

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Jan 09

Visitation

Kinnick Funeral Home
477 N Meridian Rd, Youngstown, OH 44509

Fri

Jan 09

Prayer

Kinnick Funeral Home
477 N Meridian Rd, Youngstown, OH 44509

Fri

Jan 09

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Michael Church
300 N Broad St, Canfield, OH 44406

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