Mary Theresa Surgeon's Obituary
Mary Theresa Surgeon, age 92 of Hiram, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, Sunday, April 20, 2025. She was born April 20, 1933 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late John and Adela (Gesner) Bodner.
Theresa was a very giving person and very loving and supportive to her family. She lived her life for them. She was blessed with many wonderful friends. She was also blessed with a love and talent in sewing and crafting. She was always on the lookout for treasures either at craft shows, garage/yard sales or antique stores. Theresa had a long and rewarding Nursing career touching the lives of others with attentiveness to their needs that knew no bounds.
Along with her parents, Theresa was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Ronald Howard Surgeon and 3 brothers, Joseph Bodner, John Bodner and Thomas Bodner. She is survived by her children Ron (Charlotte) and John (Lisa); grandchildren, Jonathan (Ana), Kristen (Ryan) Ramirez, Shannon and Gabriel (Taylor); great granchildren, Leighton, Emmery, Rowan, Theodore, Scarlett, Carter, Julian, River and Rosie; and sisters Elizabeth Bodner-Cumisky and Cathy Bodner-Hollis.
Family and friends may gather for visitation on Monday, May 12, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church 11045 St. Joseph Blvd., Mantua, from 10 - 11 a.m. A funeral Mass will immediatly follow at 11 a.m. Theresa will be laid to rest at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.
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