HUBBARD Bernice L. Fluent, 66, died Sunday afternoon, July 4, 2010 at Hospice House. She was born May 6, 1944 in Youngstown, a daughter of George and Katherine Crossman Praznik and was a lifelong area resident.

Mrs. Fluent worked for Packard Electric for 33 years before retiring in 1997. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and graduated from Hubbard High School and the Lewis Weinberger and Hill Beauty School.

She leaves her husband, Addison G. Fluent, Jr., whom she married May 9, 1964; a son, Addison G. (Shirley) Fluent, III of Poland; a daughter, Kimberly DePoy of Hubbard; three grandchildren, Ryan, Erika and Paige; a sister, Ann DeMarco of Liberty; two brothers, George (Nancy) Praznik of Hubbard and Frank (Madeline) Praznik of Pittsburgh..

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Nicholas and Joseph Praznik and an infant sister, Helen Praznik.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 11:00 AM at the Kelley-Robb Funeral Home, Hubbard, OH.

Family and friends may call on Tuesday, 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Boardman, OH 44512.

Please visit www.kelley-robb.com to view this obituary and to send condolences to the family.

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