James W. Hushower

James W. Hushower obituary, Youngstown, OH

James W. Hushower

James Hushower Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wasko Funeral Home - Campbell on Dec. 12, 2025.
James W. Hushower, 72

YOUNGSTOWN…James W. Hushower, 72 passed away at his home on Thursday, December 4, 2025.

James was born November 9, 1953 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Wilbur and Lavina (Jones) Hushower.

He was a 1971 graduate of North High School and he joined the U.S. Army in the 1970's.

James worked in aluminum manufacturing and later as a security guard.

James was always on the go, he enjoyed bingo, shopping and being outdoors.

James will be deeply missed and always be remembered by his sisters, Mary Faunda of North Jackson and Viola Shields of Youngstown; many nieces and nephews whom he loved.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Carl Hushower; his step-son, Jim-Jim Price; brothers, Bill and Charlie Hushower and his sister, Clarabell Hushower.

The Hushower family has entrusted James' care to the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell, Ohio. No services will be held.

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