1926
Helen
2015
Helen A. Darrah
August 18, 1926 — August 20, 2015
Helen A Darrah, 89, of Kent, died Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center.
She was born August 18, 1926 in Ravenna, to Lewis Everett and Mary Caroline (Gauding) Suter. She graduated from Ravenna High School and attended Bohecker's Business College graduating after 2 years. She was employed by the P.L. Frank Lumber Company as a bookkeeper. Helen was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Kent and the Brimfield Garden Club. She was a Sunday School Teacher at Faith Lutheran Church and a Bible Study Teacher at Happy Day School. Helen enjoyed sewing, embroidery, knitting and crocheting.
She is survived by sons, Harold Darrah of Dayton, Bruce Darrah of Ravenna, Stan (Jaclyn) Darrah of Green and Steve (Linda) Darrah of Massillon; daughters, Linda Canter of Dayton and Mary (John) Daily of Brimfield; grandchildren, Joshua (Angela) Overton, Jeremy Darrah, Andre' (Katy) Canter, Seth Darrah, Amanda Darrah, Diana (Chad) Corder, Zoe Darrah, Jordan Teixeira and April Darrah; great grandchildren, Gabriel Overton, Cameron Overton, Cameron Corder and Abigail Corder. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell L. Darrah; and sister, Bea Wetmore.
Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Saturday, August 29 at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home with Pastor Ronald Bergen officiating, where calling hours will be held from 12 PM until the time of service. Burial will be held at Grandview Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Portage Industries Scholarship for Bowling or Faith Lutheran Church, 931 E. Main Street, Kent, OH 44240.
She was born August 18, 1926 in Ravenna, to Lewis Everett and Mary Caroline (Gauding) Suter. She graduated from Ravenna High School and attended Bohecker's Business College graduating after 2 years. She was employed by the P.L. Frank Lumber Company as a bookkeeper. Helen was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Kent and the Brimfield Garden Club. She was a Sunday School Teacher at Faith Lutheran Church and a Bible Study Teacher at Happy Day School. Helen enjoyed sewing, embroidery, knitting and crocheting.
She is survived by sons, Harold Darrah of Dayton, Bruce Darrah of Ravenna, Stan (Jaclyn) Darrah of Green and Steve (Linda) Darrah of Massillon; daughters, Linda Canter of Dayton and Mary (John) Daily of Brimfield; grandchildren, Joshua (Angela) Overton, Jeremy Darrah, Andre' (Katy) Canter, Seth Darrah, Amanda Darrah, Diana (Chad) Corder, Zoe Darrah, Jordan Teixeira and April Darrah; great grandchildren, Gabriel Overton, Cameron Overton, Cameron Corder and Abigail Corder. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell L. Darrah; and sister, Bea Wetmore.
Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Saturday, August 29 at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home with Pastor Ronald Bergen officiating, where calling hours will be held from 12 PM until the time of service. Burial will be held at Grandview Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Portage Industries Scholarship for Bowling or Faith Lutheran Church, 931 E. Main Street, Kent, OH 44240.
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