Janie L. Youngblood

Janie L. Youngblood obituary, Wadsworth, OH

Janie L. Youngblood

Janie Youngblood Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hilliard-Rospert Funeral Home Inc. on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Janie L. Youngblood (nee Graham), 57 of Wadsworth passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025.
She was born February 18, 1968, in Wadsworth to Cynthia and Barry Graham.
Janie was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and was a 1986 graduate of Norwayne High School. After high school she went on to be a medical assistant and worked with Dr. Matthew Finneran for many years. She worked at Drug Mart, where she met her husband and soulmate, Brian. She also worked in real estate, GenFed Credit Union and was a dedicated caregiver.
Janie loved spending time at the barn with her daughter Jolene and their horse, Dee. She also very much enjoyed gardening and planting flowers with her daughter Ashley, decorating for the holidays with everyone and loved attending her son Blake's hockey games for many years.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents Ivan and Jane Hullihen and Homer and Erma Graham.
Janie is survived by her husband Brian with whom she celebrated 30 years of marriage, their children Blake (Stefani), Ashley, Jolene and grandson Elliot Youngblood
She is also survived by her parents Cynthia (nee Hullihen) and Terry Tressler, Barry and Pat Graham, mother-in-law Rita Youngblood, and father-in-law Dan Youngblood.
Brother, Tim Graham and wife Connie (and children), brothers-in-law Todd Youngblood, Kevin (Dina) Youngblood, Eric (Christy) Youngblood, her uncle and Godfather Dan Hullihen
and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Wednesday, October 22nd at the Hilliard-Rospert Funeral Home, 174 N. Lyman St., Wadsworth.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Maggie's Mission Dog & Horse Rescue: www.MaggiesMissionRescue.org
Please dress casually. Janie would want everyone to be comfortable.

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