Mary Anne Householder

Mary Anne Householder, age 91, passed away Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2019. at Weirton Geriatric Center. Born February 22, 1928 in Steubenville, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Karl and Helen Filipovich. Also preceding her in death was her husband Jay C. Householder, 3 infant children, sister Helen, brothers Harry and Steve Filipovich, John Phillips and son-in-law, Nick Zatezalo, Jr. She was a member of The First United Methodist Church, AARP, and Steubenville Art Association. She loved to paint and enjoyed many classes and presentations on different kinds of art. She also volunteered during the SAA’s art shows. Mary had a passion for loving. Loving her family, her friends, her church, her art, baking, sewing, cooking, and helping others. She loved decorating for church functions and totally enjoyed when it was her turn to hostess at the SAA. A marvelous baker, she placed several times through the years at the Wellsburg Applefest Pie Contest, winning 1st place a few times. Crafting was also a hobby, making several different craft items for family and to sell at craft shows. However, spending time with her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren was what she loved most. She was lovingly referred to as Grandma Mary to all who knew and loved her. Mary leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughter Becky Zatezalo and son Jay G. Householder both of Weirton, WV as well as former daughter-in-law Linda Daugherty of Toronto, Ohio. Four Grandchildren, Joshua Householder, Jaime (Steve) Youst, Lindsay (Mike) Kalata, and Jesse (Danielle) Householder. Ten Great Grandchildren, Rory, Cady and Penny Youst, Nicholas and Maximus Kalata, Wyatt and Summer Householder, Autumn Brown, Jay and Paislee Householder. Her sister-in-law Marion Householder also survives. Loving and heartfelt thanks to her second family and caregivers at Weirton Geriatric Center Enchanted Garden. Special thanks also to Dr. Amar Khurana and Jenn Cunningham, NP, as well as the office staff who not only offered medical care but emotional support and love as well. Visitation will be held on Tuesday at Greco Hertnick Home Funeral Home from 5 until 8:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM, at the funeral home, with burial to follow in Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made in Mary’s memory to First United Methodist Church, St. Jude Children’s Hospital, or the Steubenville Art Association. Share tributes and memories at www.grecohertnick.com