Nellie T. Magyar

July 29, 1929 - December 26, 2019
Nellie T. Magyar

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Nellie T. Magyar, 90, of St. Clairsville, OH formerly of Shadyside, OH died peacefully Thursday, December 26, 2019 surrounded by love at Liza’s Place of Valley Hospice, Wheeling, WV. Nellie was born July 29, 1929 in Windsor Heights, WV a daughter of the late Latif B. and Rosine Joseph Thomas, Sr.

Nellie, a retired School Teacher at Shadyside High School, began teaching at Wheeling Country Day School, Powhatan High School and was an active member of St. Mary Catholic Church.
She was a graduate of West Liberty State College and obtained her Master’s Degree from the University of Utah. She was a lifelong volunteer of numerous organizations. She was a member of Ohio Retired Teachers Association, the St. Clairsville Garden Club, served on the Belmont Community Hospital Board of Trustees, President of Belmont Community Hospital Auxiliary, Past President of Shadyside Womens Club and Co-Chairman of Belmont County Heart Fund Ball for over 20 years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Stephen A. Magyar in 2001; and infant brother, Edward, brother, Dr. John William Thomas; a sister, Virginia Agnes Robards.

Surviving are her children Pamela R. Conway of St. Clairsville, Stephen T. (Robyn) Magyar of Concord, NC and Stephanie M. (Keith) Imhoff of Granville, OH; nine grandchildren, Mark (Teresa) Torlone, Jessica (Billy) Moritz, Adam (Stephanie) Faizi, Meredith (Ajay) Paul, Caroline (Trent) Chabot, Stephen Magyar, Matthew Magyar, Grace Imhoff and Sarah Imhoff; 21 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dr. Thomas L. (Ann) Thomas of Pittsburgh, PA and Latif B. (Martha) Thomas, Jr. of Charlotte, NC; many nieces and nephews; her extended family, Tim Conway, Jr. and Jay (Jessica) Conway; and her caregivers, Carolyn and Ruth.

Friends will be received on Sunday from 3-8 pm at Care Funeral & Cremation Specialist 204 West Main Street St. Clairsville, OH 43950 with a vigil service at 3 pm.

Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 10:30 am at St. Mary Catholic Church, St. Clairsville with Fr. Thomas Chillog as celebrant. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling.

Memorial contributions may be made to Nellie Thomas Magyar Scholarship at St. Mary Church or Valley Hospice by going to “TMCFunding.com”

Share your thoughts and memories of Nellie with her family at carechapel.com


Service

Monday, December 30, 2019
10:30 AM

St. Mary Catholic Church - Directions
212 West Main Street
St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950

Burial

Monday, December 30, 2019

Mt. Calvary Cemetery - Directions
1685 National road
Wheeling, West Virginia 26003
304-242-0460

Visitation

Sunday, December 29, 2019
3:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Care Funeral & Cremation Specialists-St. Clairsville Chapel - Directions
204 West Main Street
St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950
740-695-0475

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  • December 30, 2019
    Madelyn West Brooks says:
    I was privileged to have her har as my teacher. I believe she was loved by everyone. She always looked so elegant.. I’ll never forgot her. Thank you to her children for loaning her to us for a while. Our school was Powhatan....I’m glad she lived a long life...she deserved it.

  • December 30, 2019
    Debbie and Dan Joseph says:
    Pam, Steve, Steph and families, please accept our deepest sympathies on the loss of your mom and grandmother. I am sure there was a wonderful reunion in heaven when she got to see your dad and her parents again. I am sorry that we will not be able to attend her funeral or visitation as we are out of town. Our love and prayers are with you all.

  • December 30, 2019
    Anne Lewis says:
    So sorry for your loss of sweet Nellie. She will be missed but happy she is now looking down on all of us.

  • December 30, 2019
    Janet Fox says:
    Stephanie and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your dear mother. I am sure you have many beautiful memories and I pray they help you through this difficult time. May God wrap his arms around you and hold you tight. What a beautiful legacy she has left behind in you and your amazing daughters. Prayers, Janet Fox