AUSTINTOWN - Carol L. McClain, 87, passed away peacefully, Friday evening, March 21, 2025, at Hospice House, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.
Carol was born February 3, 1938, in Youngstown, the beloved daughter of the late George and Lucile Collins Streitferdt. A lifelong resident of the area, Carol grew up with strong family values and a deep connection to her community.
She was a proud graduate of Chaney High School, Class of 1955. After high school, she attended Mount Union College and Youngstown State University, where she earned her bachelor's degree in education, graduating in June 1968.
Carol dedicated 25 years of her life to teaching elementary school in North Jackson Schools until her retirement in 1993. She left a lasting impact on her students, many of whom remember her as their favorite teacher.
Faith was a cornerstone of Carol's life. Her parents were founding members of the former Mahoning Methodist Church, where Carol was deeply involved. She took great

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