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Theresa Habib Obituary

Theresa Marie Habib, 87, of Union Twp., passed away Saturday afternoon, February 22, 2025, in UPMC Jameson Hospital. Mrs. Habib was born March 11, 1937, in Boston, MA, a daughter of the late Ben and Mary Ellen (Toasnard) Poirier. She attended and graduated from high school in Boston, MA. Theresa worked as a parts distributor for the former Rosenbaugh Auto LLC, New Castle, until her retirement in 1999. An exceptional baker, she also loved the peace and quiet of sitting on her porch and watching the wildlife. Her greatest joy in life was her family, and she cherished the time spent with her children, grandson, great grandchildren, and her dog, Lexie. Her husband of 61 years, Samuel Habib, whom she married in South Weymouth, MA, preceded her in death on July 5, 2018. Theresa is survived by a daughter, Genevieve "Jen" Habib, New Castle; a son, Joseph Habib, New Castle; a sister, Anita Brady; a brother Alan Poirier; a grandson, James Reeble (Kelly), Bessemer; and two great granddaughters, Karli and Maitlyn. In addition to her parents and husband, she is also preceded in death by a son, Samuel Habib Jr.; and a brother, Charles Poirier. In keeping with Theresa's wishes there will be no services. Interment: St. Mary's Cemetery, Union Twp

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Published by Mahoning Matters on Feb. 23, 2025.

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Michele Hartzell

February 24, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Tom Perrett

February 24, 2025

My condolences to Joe and Jenny on the passing of their Mother.growing up as a neighbor and friend ,Theresa was always so kind.when around when she made sausage pie it was a great day. God Bless.

Tom Perrett

February 24, 2025

My condolences to Joe and Jenny for the passing of their Mother.growing up knowing Theresa,she was always so kind.And being around when she made sausage pie was a great day.
God Bless.

Anita Brady, sister

February 24, 2025

I remember her as a great and close friend (even though she was my sister. We had so many secret and close dreams together.

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