Deanna Helene Dufford, of 800 Linden St Sharon, PA passed away in her residence on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014 , at 4:00 p.m. after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 62
Deanna was born in Sharon, PA on July 7, 1952, the daughter of the late William D. Sr. and Roberta Lucille (Blair) Ryan. Growing up she attended West Middlesex and Sharon Schools
Growing up she attended West Middlesex and Sharon Schools
She had most recently worked as a heath care provider at Clepper Manor in Sharon..Deanna had also worked at the Olan Mills Photography Studio in Sears at the Shenango Valley Mall. where she had won awards for her photography. Deanna loved animals and was an avid Steelers fan. She enjoyed doing photography, and cooking. She was of the Catholic faith.
She is survived by her daughter, Colleen Dufford of Sharon, PA., her two sons, Ryan Dufford of New Castle, PA., Corey Dufford of Sharon, PA. along with her brother, William D. Ryan Jr., and his wife, Kathryn, of Sharpsville, PA. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Donations to her memory may be made to the Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market Street, Youngstown, OH 44512
A Gathering Time will be held on Friday 4;00 till 6:00p.m.. at Harold W. Stevenson Funeral Home.
Memorial Service at at Harold W. Stevenson Funeral Home, Sharon, PA. at 6:00p.m. on Friday, August 15th, with Rev. Larry Haynes of Grace Chapel in Hermitage officiating. Cremation services provided by the funeral home.