Longtime ex-Hubbard woman was active in sports, politics
COLUMBIANA, Ohio -- Theresa Balakoff, Columbiana, formerly of Hubbard, died Wednesday morning, Feb. 27, 2002, in St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center -- Windsor House, Columbiana. She was 74.
Mrs. Balakoff was born Sept. 17, 1927, in Campbell, Ohio, a daughter of Michael and Ann Kraynak Kozak.
She was a lifelong area resident, living in Hubbard since 1959.
Mrs. Balakoff, also known as Terry, worked for Peoples, Lane and Rite Aid drug stores for 25 years.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Church in Hubbard; and was a volunteer for the Democratic party and an election worker.
She also was a Hubbard Boosterette and was very active in sports and Little League baseball.
Her husband, John "Blue" Balakoff, whom she married Jan. 17, 1948, died May 16, 1995.
She leaves: two sons, Gary M. Balakoff and his wife Kathy, Orwigsburg, Pa.; and Gregory J. Balakoff and his wife Bonnie, Hermitage; three sisters, Ann Banyots and Helen Giba, both Youngstown; and Agnes Lekwar, Pittsburgh; and four grandsons.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Balakoff was preceded in death by three brothers, Lawrence, Michael and Joseph Kozak.
Longtime ex-Hubbard woman was active in sports, politics
COLUMBIANA, Ohio -- Theresa Balakoff, Columbiana, formerly of Hubbard, died Wednesday morning, Feb. 27, 2002, in St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center -- Windsor House, Columbiana. She was 74.
Mrs. Balakoff was born Sept. 17, 1927, in Campbell, Ohio, a daughter of Michael and Ann Kraynak Kozak.
She was a lifelong area resident, living in Hubbard since 1959.
Mrs. Balakoff, also known as Terry, worked for Peoples, Lane and Rite Aid drug stores for 25 years.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Church in Hubbard; and was a volunteer for the Democratic party and an election worker.
She also was a Hubbard Boosterette and was very active in sports and Little League baseball.
Her husband, John "Blue" Balakoff, whom she married Jan. 17, 1948, died May 16, 1995.
She leaves: two sons, Gary M. Balakoff and his wife Kathy, Orwigsburg, Pa.; and Gregory J. Balakoff and his wife Bonnie, Hermitage; three sisters, Ann Banyots and Helen Giba, both Youngstown; and Agnes Lekwar, Pittsburgh; and four grandsons.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Balakoff was preceded in death by three brothers, Lawrence, Michael and Joseph Kozak.
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