Margaret V. Ulrich

AUSTINTOWN-Margaret V. Ulrich, 82, passed away Saturday morning, December 26, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Health Center. She was born October 11, 1938 in Youngstown, a daughter of Peter and Pauline (Popelea) Farcas. Margaret was a Secretary with the Warren City School System for many years, retiring in 2000. She was a 1956 graduate of South High School. Margaret then attended Central Bible Institute, was Woman of the Year for Evangel College and traveled and sang with the Revival College Choir, all in Springfield, Missouri. She also sang in the choir and with a womens sextet at Warren First Assembly Church. At Niles Christian Assembly, Margaret taught Sunday School and Junior Church, sang in the choir and was a Deaconist. She was a member of Highway Tabernacle Church, where she sang in the choir. She also taught piano for many years. Margaret started the Women’s Neighborhood Club and a bible study club, the “Coffee Clutch Ladies” and also a bible study group at Zion Lutheran Church. She enjoyed baking and cooking. Margaret and her husband Richard traveled extensively and especially enjoyed cruises to Europe, Alaska and New England. Margaret was very proud that she was able to visit her family farmstead in Cluj, Romania. Margaret is survived by her husband Richard A. Ulrich, whom she married July 8, 2000; her daughters, Ladonna (Frank) DeCaterina of Bristol, TN, Jilene R. (Jeffrey J.) Beadle of Warren and Melissa A. (Trevor G.) Berry of Cortland; her step-children, Frederick Elder Ulrich and Dana Cornelius Ulrich; 3 brothers; 1 sister; 11 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by 1 brother. Friends may call from 10:30-11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Lane Family Funeral Homes-Austintown Chapel. Material contributions may be given to Highway Tabernacle Church, 3000 S. Raccoon Rd. Yo., OH 44515 or to Holy Trinity Romanian Orthodox Church, 626 Wick Ave., Yo., OH 44502. The Service will be live streamed on the funeral home's web site due to covid.