Agnes Krut

Agnes (Uhrin) Krut, 100

CAMPBELL… Agnes (Uhrin) Krut, age 100, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Fairlawn, Ohio.

 She was born on August 18, 1925 at home in Campbell and was a daughter of Stephen and Mary (Kacir) Uhrin and was a very proud, lifelong resident of Campbell.

She was a 1943 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School, where she was a member of the National Honors Society; a 1949 graduate of Youngstown College with her Bachelors in Elementary Education degree and a 1971 graduate of Youngstown State University with her Master’s in Education degree.

Agnes began working her way through college by working at Petrakos Restaurant. She also began her teaching career in 1944 at Garrettsville Elementary School. Then in 1945 she began her teaching career with the Campbell School District where she taught until her retirement in 1993. During her career teaching in Campbell she taught at St. John the Baptist School, Reed School and Penhale School.

Following her retirement she volunteered as a teacher at Leonard Kurtz School and was a Tutor for Campbell Schools. She participated in the Ohio Reads Volunteer program under Governor Bob Taft from 2001-2004. Her memberships also included the International Readers Association, a life member of the Mahoning Retired Teachers Association and a life member of the Ohio Retired Teachers Association.

Aside from teaching, Agnes was devoted to her church the former St. John the Baptist Slovak Catholic Church, where she was a  member of the ladies auxiliary, the Altar & Rosary Society, the Married Peoples Club and the Slovak Cultural Society of St. John the Baptist Church. She also served as a greeter and enjoyed helping at many church functions, such as the Stuffed Cabbage and Vilija Dinners. She was also a charter member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. She touched many lives over her decades of volunteering.

In October 1971, she was appointed to the Youngstown Diocesan Pastoral Council by the Most Reverend James W. Malone Bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown, where she served for three years. Following her retirement from teaching her and her husband volunteered for 20 years at the surgical family waiting room at the former Forum Health North Side Medical Center. While volunteering at the hospital Agnes and her husband were featured in a T.V. ad for the hospital in 2006. They also were awarded the Valley Legacy Award in 2016 for their outstanding volunteer service to the community.

Agnes loved to travel. She and her husband had traveled extensively throughout Slovakia where she met with some of her ancestors. She traveled to Rome, Italy during the Christmas season and celebrated mass at St. Peters Basilica and was even afforded the honor and privilege of meeting his eminence Pope John Paul II. Agnes enjoyed traveling to spend time with her grandchildren throughout the USA, and enjoyed an Alaskan Cruise with her husband. She enjoyed reading and playing cards and many trips over the years to Mountaineer Casino and locally to the Hollywood Casino in nearby Austintown.

Her husband Nicholas “Nick” Krut, whom she met in the early 1940’s and married on August 20, 1946, passed away on May 9, 2017.

Agnes is survived by her sons Nicholas P. (Patricia) Krut of Denver, Colorado and Alan M. (Lynn) Krut of Winchester, California, her daughter Mary Agnes (Lane) Galey of South Euclid, Ohio. She also leaves six grandchildren Amanda and Nicholas J. Krut, Kevin and Luke Krut and David and Michael Galey, her six great-grandchildren Emily, Elizabeth, Charlotte,  Matthew, Ezri Krut and Charlotte Agnes Dube`; as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her son David Krut, her granddaughter Ashley Lynn Krut: her three brothers Joseph, Steve and John; and her sisters Margaret, Mary and Joanne. 

The Krut family has entrusted Agnes’ care to the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell, where they will receive family and friends on Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 4-6pm.

Prayers will be offered at the Wasko Funeral Home in Campbell on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 9:30a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10a.m. at Christ the Good Shepard Parish in Campbell with Rev. Tom Kraszewski officiating.

Agnes will be laid to rest next to her husband at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cemetery in Lowellville.

Agnes’s family would like to extend a special heartfelt thank you to Bob and Marie Dulovich, Chris and Ray Lilak, the nurses at the Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center; and Anthony Vargo from Wasko Funeral Home for all their help over the years.

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