Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home 154 South Elm St. P. O. Box 1 Columbiana, Ohio 44408 330-482-3788 Phyllis J. Corna, 81 of 889 Cherry Valley Dr. Leetonia, Ohio, passed away at 8:59 a.m. on Sunday, August 20, 2006 at the Salem Community Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Corna was born on September 5, 1924 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of Thomas and Hagar Ferguson Ware. Phyllis was a life-long area resident and a homemaker. She was a member of the Columbiana Baptist Church where she had been a past Sunday School Teacher. Mrs. Corna had also helped with a reading class at the Columbiana Christian School at the Columbiana Baptist Church. She was a past member of Rebecca Lodge of Leetonia, a past Girl Scout Leader and she was a M.Y.F. leader at the Leetonia Methodist Church in past years. Phyllis was preceded in death on December 30, 1977, by her husband, Wilson B. Corna whom she married May 7, 1943, by a stillborn sister Carol Ware and a grandson Kevin Kyser in 1987. She is survived by four daughters Mrs. Kaye Barnard of Leetonia, Mrs. Sue Cole of Columbiana, Ms. Linda Kyser and her special friend Kim Hiscox of Prattville, Alabama and Diana Smith and her husband Richard of Salem, Ohio; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 24, 2006 at the Columbiana Baptist Church with Pastor Ken Clark officiating. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery in Leetonia, Ohio. Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at the Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home in Columbiana and one hour prior to the service Thursday, August 24, 2006 at the Columbiana Baptist Church. Family suggests that material tributes be made to Columbiana Baptist Church Parking Lot Fund. You may view this obituary or send condolences online at www.seederly-mongandbeck.com.