Elizabeth E. (Apple) Maynard, age 69, of Newton Falls passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Community Skilled Nursing Home in Warren, OH.  She was born on Jan. 4, 1956 in Ravenna, OH. Daughter of the late Gerald E. Apple & Arlene (Hilliard) Apple. She married Raymond R. Maynard on May 13, 1978 and they have enjoyed the past 47 years of marriage together. She has lived in Newton Falls for 36 years, formerly of Garrettsville, OH. Elizabeth received her Bachelor's Degree in Special Education from Kent State University. She worked at Youngstown City Schools as a teacher for 25 years retiring in 2007 and substituting for several years after. Elizabeth was a very active member of the Newton Falls Methodist Church. She enjoyed scrapbooking, listening to music and singing in the church choir. She is preceded in death by her parents Gerald E. & Arlene (Hillard) Apple, and one sister Marla (Apple)Hudak.

She is survived by: her husband Raymond R. Maynard of Newton Falls; her 2 sons, Raymond Ross Maynard of Warren,  Kirk A. Maynard of PA; her sister Beverly Musgrove of Garrettsville, her 3 brothers Gerald (Jay) E. Apple of Garrettsville, Mark Apple of Garrettsville, Kent K. Apple of Hampton, VA.

Calling hours will be from 10:00am - 12:00pm with Funeral Services immediately following at the Newton Falls Methodist Church on Saturday, October 18, 2025 with Pastors Tom Snyder and Bruce Irish officiating.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330) 872-5440. Family and friends may view her obituary online or to send condolences, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com.