Sylvia “Sibbie” DePasqua, 90


Youngstown– There will be a funeral service at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home in Boardman for Sylvia “Sibbie” DePasqua, 90, who passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Sylvia was born April 6, 1925 in Campbell, the daughter of Gheorge and Anna (Getz) Voiku. Sylvia was a graduate of South High School and worked in various factories during WWII. She volunteered for Easter Seals and was a member of Forever Friends Card Club. Music was Sylvia’s passion. She enjoyed listening to music and playing the piano. She also enjoyed cooking, playing bingo, watching old movies, and spending time with her family. Her husband, Albert “Putts” DePasqua whom she married April 3, 1948, passed away November 10, 2003. Sylvia will always be remembered lovingly by her three children, James A. DePasqua of Canfield, Anita Genova of Poland, and Janis L. DePasqua of Youngstown; four granddaughters, Natalie DePasqua, Lauren (Matt) Ausmann, and Gina and Deanna Genova; great-grandson, Sammy Ausmann; and brother, Dan Voiku of California. Besides her parents and husband, Sylvia was preceded in death by brother, George Voiku and sister, Anne Stoika. Friends may call on Wednesday, August 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home, 4442 South Avenue in Boardman. Family and friends may visit the Book of Memories at www.rossifunerals.com to view this tribute and send condolences to Sylvia’s family.

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