Cathy M. Banning

Cathy M. Banning obituary

Cathy M. Banning

Cathy Banning Obituary

Visit the Baumgardner Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Kinsman website to view the full obituary.
GUSTAVUS TWP-Cathy M. Banning, 72, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, at Hospice of the Valley in Youngstown.

Born April 12, 1953, in Youngstown, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Catherine (Carbone) Graham. On April 1, 1977, Cathy married her beloved husband, Larry Banning.

Cathy had a passion for the great outdoors, and she found immense joy in camping trips, where she created lasting memories with her family. Her grandchildren were the light of her life, and she cherished every moment spent with them. Cathy also loved shopping and dining out with her family.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Larry Banning; two children, Kelly (Daniel) Sutcliffe and Kevin Banning; three grandchildren, Makayla Ford, Dravin Sutcliffe and Deagan Sutcliffe and her brother Jack (Dawn) Graham.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Baumgardner Funeral and Cremation Service, 8569 Main Street, Kinsman, OH 44428, assisted the family with final arrangements. Share a fond memory or condolence at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Baumgardner Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Kinsman

8569 Main Street PO Box 285, Kinsman, OH 44428

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