Sarah R. (Norris) Wolford

Sarah R. Wolford, age 79 of Kent, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 at Hospice of Medina County. She was born January 7, 1944 in Cleveland, OH, to the late Adrian and Rachael Norris.

Sarah worked at Firestone Rubber Company for many years. She stayed at home to care for her son when he was young, then went on to work with her husband at their family business. Sarah was a member of the Elm Garden Club and Coterie. She enjoyed joining her friends for lunch, who called themselves the “Monday Lunch Bunch”. She was also an avid gardener, traveler, and loved to visit many flower shops.

She is survived by her son William “Bill” (Lori) Wolford; grandchildren Bill Wolford and Elizabeth; her much younger brother John (Debbie) Norris; nephew Chris (Dana) Norris; and great-nephew Bowen Norris.

In addition to her parents, Sarah was preceded in death by her husband William Wolford II.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 P.M. TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 at the Bissler and Sons Funeral Home, 628 W. Main St., Kent. A private family graveside service will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery.

Services in care of Bissler and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory.