Hope Ann Boyle, 39, passed away suddenly September 21, 2025. She was born March 1, 1986 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Edward States and Rebecca Honaker. Hope will always be remembered as a loving mother. She was the life of the party and her infectious laugh made you happy. She was so proud of her boys and loved them so deeply. She worked hard and sacrificed to provide for them. Hope enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Trips to the beach, being outdoors, watching her kids play sports, and watching Halloween movies were her favorite pastimes. She loved dogs, including her dog Stormy and her grand dog Panda.
Hope is preceded in death by her mother Rebecca Honaker; grandparents John Honaker and Rosemary Honaker; aunts Tammy Honaker and Jackie Calambacker; nephew Owen Crocker; and her mother-in-law and father-in-law Carol and James Boyle.
Hope is survived by her loving sons Xzayvier and Izaiah Boyle and daughter-in-law Melody Hardy; husband William Boyle; father Edward States; grandmother Lillian Frackiewicz; sisters Amber, Jessica, and Brianna States; niece and nephews, Lillian and Layden Crocker, and Oliver Pierce; uncles William, Timothy, and John Honaker; cousin Jordan Stepp; friend who was like a son Eric Vargo; as well as many other family and friends.
Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, September 26, 2025 at the Adams Mason Funeral Home (791 East Market Street), where funeral services will immediately follow at 7:00 PM. Pastor William Berry officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Adams Mason Funeral Home (330) 535-9186
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