Stephen L. Goblinger, age 81 of Lordstown passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Friday Jan.10, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born on Nov. 14, 1938 in Latrobe, PA the son of the late Louis Goblinger and Tina (Kubistak) Goblinger. Stephen married the love of his life, Marceline Butala on July 2, 1966 and they enjoyed 30 years of marriage together until she passed away on Oct. 31, 1996. He has lived in Lordstown since 1966, and was employed at General Motors for 32 years as a tow motor operator retiring in 1998. Stephen was a member of Christ our King Church until it closed, then became a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Warren. He loved classic cars, camping, and raising his pet dogs. Stephen is preceded in death by: his parents, wife Marceline, 1 infant daughter, and 1 sister: Stephanie (Cookie) Staschak.

He is survived by: 3 sons: Kenneth & Jill Goblinger of Greensburg, PA, Kevin & Kim Goblinger of Warren, OH, Keith Goblinger of Lordstown, 3 brothers, 3 grandchildren: Doug, Courtney, Lauren, 3 great grandchildren: Nicholas, Kaden and Carlie.

Calling hours will be at the James Funeral Home in Newton Falls on Thursday Jan 16, 2020 from 5:00- 8:00pm. Funeral services will be at the funeral home on Friday Jan. 17, 2020 at 11:00am with Father David Merzweiler officiating. Stephen will be laid to rest with his wife at Lordstown Cemetery.

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 Stephen's obituary online or to send condolences, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com

Friday, January 17, 2020 11:00 AM

James Funeral Home 8 East Broad Street Newton Falls, Ohio 44444