Judy Stroia

September 27, 1944 - April 13, 2019

Judy E. (Mangus) Stroia, 74, of Alliance, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Born on September 27, 1944 in Alliance, to Charles H. and Ruby E. (Beach) Mangus, she lived in Alliance all of her life. A 1963 graduate of Alliance High School, Judy was member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she enjoyed volunteering in many capacities. Judy was employed at Alliance Manufacturing Co. and Genie for over 25 years. Survivors include her daughter, Kristina L. (Mike) Alekna of Canton; sister-in-law, Geri Stroia; brother-in-law, Gene (Kathy) Stroia; and two nephews, Jim (Monique) Mangus and Geno (Stacey) Stroia. Preceding her in death was her husband, Richard Stroia whom she married on June 10, 1967, and who passed away on March 4, 2012; her parents; and her brother, Donald Mangus. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Her Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with Rev. Matthew J. Mankowski, as celebrant. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 427 E. Broadway St., Alliance, OH 44601, or because of Judy’s great love for animals, to the Stark County Humane Society, www.starkhumane.org, 5100 Peach St. NE, Louisville, OH 44641. You are invited to view Judith's tribute wall, offer condolences and share memories at www.sharerfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by the Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home.