Marilyn K. Julius

Marilyn K. Julius passed away peacefully on Sunday February 16, 2025, at her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 4, 1944, in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Albert C. and Philomena A. Spagnola Julius,
and was a lifelong area resident.
Marilyn graduated from the Chaney High School class of 1962. She received her license from the Lewis Weinberger School of Cosmetology and worked as a hair stylist for many years out of her home.
Marilyn received her gaming license from Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort, she was a table game dealer.
She later started working for Karl's Beauty Supply & Wigs as a specialist, with her long-time friend Margie, and continued her career with her life-long friend Carol at About Beauty.
Marilyn, the sun goddess, could always be seen laying out catching some rays by the pool. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Vegas a few times a year and going shopping with her daughter.
She was also a diehard Cleveland Browns fan.
Marilyn leaves to cherish her memory her daughter Alecia (Jeffrey) Poppke of Boardman and her son Robert L. Gamberale (fiancé Paige Jann) of Atlanta GA. and her niece Christine M. (Tom) Stacy of Boardman, who Marilyn thought of as another daughter. Her nephew Trent Kerpsack and grandson Daniel (Suzanne) Poppke of Philadelphia, great grandchild Claire Poppke.
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Ronald V. and sister-in-law Lois Julius who passed this past year.
Family and friends may call from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday February 22, 2025, at the Fox Funeral Home 4700 Market St. Boardman. Service will start at 11:30 a.m. officiated by Carmellia Clay.
Marilyn's family request material tributes be given in her memory to the Silver Lining Cancer Fund P.O. Box 401 Canfield, OH 44406, www.silverliningfund.org.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the many doctors at the Cleveland Clinic and to Patriot Hospice for their compassion and care for Marilyn and to her wonderful caregiver Lori who allowed Marilyn's family quality time with her.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Edward J. Fox & Sons Funeral Home, 4700 Market St. Boardman.
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