Lucy Kurpell

Lucy D. Kurpell, 100, of Solon Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 2022 at The Inn of Pines in Hiram, Ohio. She was born on April 29, 1922, in Falls Creek, PA to the late Eleuterio and Anna (DiRito) DeSantis; and dear sister to her late brothers Anthony and Angelo. Beloved wife of John Joseph Sr. for 68 years. She is survived by her loving children John Joseph Jr. (Carole) Kurpell, Bonita (Peter) LeCastre, and Pamela (Reginald) Williams II. Loving Grandmother of Jessica, Michael, Lauren, Reggie, Brittany, and the late Lynn Ashley. Great Grandmother to Ian. As a beautician by trade, she had a passion for making people and places beautiful. Lucy was an active member of Solon Beautification Committee winning many local and national awards, St. Rita’s Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella Solon Valley Knights of Columbus, Solon Democratic Club, Member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Solon, VFW Post 1863, South Solon Homeowners Association, and member of the Solon Historical Society. Interment Crown Hill Cemetery. Family will visit with friends at STEINBAUER FUNERAL HOME, 33375 BAINBRIDGE RD., SOLON FROM 9-10AM THURSDAY, SEPT 8. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rita Church, 32820 Baldwin Rd., Solon 10:30AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Traditions Health Hospice, 677 H Alpha Drive Highland Heights, Ohio 44143.