Leota Noce (92) of Statesville North Carolina and formerly of Ashtabula died on Feb. 8, 2017 at The Jurney's Assisted Living in Statesville.

Born Oct. 8, 1924 in Conneaut Ohio she was the daughter of Wilford and Esther (Gaus) Stephenson. Leota graduated from Conneaut High School and on May 10. 1947 She marries Peter Noce in Ashtabula.

Survivors include her daughters Patricia Noce of North Carolina, Pamela Noce-Harris of Ohio , sons Darwin Noce of Ohio , Paul Noce of North Carolina , Peter Noce of Texas , Michael Noce Of Ohio, 10 grandchildren , 3 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents , and her husband Peter S. Noce , and a brother.

Funeral Service will be on Saturday Feb. 11, 2017 in Guerriero Funeral Home 1550 West 19th St. in Ashtabula at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Jim Stanley officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday morning from 9:30 to 11:00. Condolences can be made at guerrierofuneralhome.com