Leona Jean Stark, 75, of Marietta, Ohio, died Sunday, March 19, 2017, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
She was born on April 20, 1941, in Ellsworth, PA, to Stephan and Josephine Novicki. Leona married Roy H. Stark on September, 22, 1962 and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
She is survived by her husband; three children, Stephanie Stark (Walt McBride) of Marietta, Gregory Stark (Renee) of New Stanton, PA, and Jeffery Stark (Michelle) of Springboro, Ohio; three grandchildren, Holly Stark, Amber Elliott, and Nicholas Stark; two great grandchildren, Leah Kincaid and Alivia Goins; one brother, Edward Novicki (Audrey) of Beaufort, SC; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Richard Stark; two sisters; and four brothers.
Abiding with her wishes, there will be no public visitation or service. The Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home is honored to help the Stark family with cremation services.