Grace W. Haas, 90, of Kent, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Falls Village Nursing Home surrounded by family.
She was born May 18, 1921 in Akron, to Lawrence and May (Richards) Workman. Grace was a member of the United Church of Christ of Kent, Order of the Eastern Star, DAR and a number of bridge clubs.
She is survived by her children, J. Larry Haas, Betsy Tausch, Heather (Van Mertz) Haas and Robert (Kim) Haas; grandchildren, Jason, Caitie, Julie, Amy, Lauren, Carter, Melissa (Rick) Lake, Ryan and Adam; four great grandchildren; brother, Richard (Martha) Workman; sister, Irene French of Mt. Dora, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband, John L. Haas; sister, Ilene Rogers; son-in-law, Tim Tausch; grandsons, Timmy Haas and Beau Way.
Calling hours will be held Friday July 15th 6-8 PM with funeral services being held at 8:00 PM, at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Heather C. Wicks officiating. Burial will be held later at Standing Rock Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to United Church of Christ of Kent, 1400 E. Main Street, Kent, OH 44240-2874.