Mary Ann Nimereala, age 85, of Alliance, died at 3:53 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center.
She was born September 24, 1926, in Alliance, Ohio, to Nick Sandru and Helen (Silea) Sandru.
A graduate of Alliance High School and the former Alliance City Hospital Nurses School, Mary retired in 1990, after working as an RN in Pediatrics, at Alliance Community Hospital for 38 years.
Mary was a member of the St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church and Alliance Nurses Alumni.
Survivors include her daughters, Karen Acampora of New York, NY and Connie Nimereala of Ft. Myers, Fla.; two grandsons, Nicholas and Andrew Youtz; and a brother, George Sandru of Alliance.
Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Charles Nimereala, Jr., whom she married June 5, 1948 and who died October 13, 1994; and daughter, Helen Youtz.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012, at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with the Very Rev. Fr. George Treff of St. George Romanian Orthodox Church of Canton officiating. A Saracusta service will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, with visitation following until 9 p.m. Interment will be at Fairmount Memorial Park.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Oh 44601.