Barbara Marie Nicely

Barbara Marie (Oskowski) Nicely, 86 passed away peacefully on August 28, 2022, at Austintown Healthcare Center. Barbara was born on February 8, 1936, in Glendale, California to Richard N. Wimberly and Maxine E. Ludwig. Barbara was united in marriage to John F. Nicely on April 10th, 2004, with whom she shared 7 years of marriage. A 1956 graduate of New Castle High School, she was employed by Shenango China for 11 years as a finisher. A devoted wife, mother and Nana, Barbara was a breast cancer survivor and of the Catholic faith. A member of the Eagles Club, she was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan who enjoyed crafting, creating angels and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be missed by her son Ronald (Evelyn) Oskowski and grandchildren Kylee Oskowski, Bradley Oskowski, Benjamin Oskowski and Shannon Mims. She was preceded in death by her parents, stepfather Carl Foster, husband John Nicely, son Richard Oskowski, an infant brother, and her feline
companion Max. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Internment will take place at St. Joseph’s
Cemetery in New Castle, Pa. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Angels for Animals, 4750 South Range Road, Canfield, Ohio 44406; or Sojourner House, 1960 E. Countyline Rd., Mineral Ridge, OH 44440. To leave condolences to the family please visit www.lanefuneralhomes.com.