Mary Susan Washinski
Obituaries
March 12, 2026

Mary Susan Washinski

STREETSBORO, OHIO Mary Susan Washinski, 85, of Streetsboro, passed away Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, at the Medina Hospice Center. She was born Aug. 19, 1940, in Charleroi, to the late George and Aug usta A n d e rson Mc Luckie. Mrs. Wa s h inksi has lived in Streetsboro since 1965 and was a founding member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro. She had retired from Robinson Memorial Hospital (UH Portage Medical Center) where she worked as a nurse. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William M. Washinski on April 22, 1994. She is survived by her sons, Joe (Cilia), Steve (Buffy), Jim (Jodi), Bill; six grandchildren; and brothers, John and George McLuckie.

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