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- The Medina Journal Register, May 3, 1982
Mable Fitch Dies in Florida
Mabel V. Fitch, 36 Lakewood Village, Medina, died Friday in Miami, Fla. She was wife of the late John W. Fitch, who died in 1979. Mrs. Fitch was born July 21, 1901 in Akron, the daughter of George and Ella (Kuhn) Harrington. She had lived in Medina since 1976, before that in Middleport, and before that in Barker for several years where she owned and operated a grocery store with her husband. She was an arts and craft teacher for Barker Central School Adult Program teaching caning, crafts and painting She was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Wolcottsville, the Lutheran Women Missionary League and was a member and past president of Wolcottsville Golden Agers. She was mother of Mrs. Leslie (Marion) Sharpsteen of Miami, Fla., Mrs. Melvin (Dorothy) Jago of Wolcottsville, the Rev. Dr. LaVerne Fitch of Smithville, Texas and the late Geard (sp.) Fitch; sister of Lloyd Harrington of Niagara Falls, Wilferd (sp.) Harrington of Appleton, George Harrington Jr. of Lockport, and the late Ruth Linderman and Beatrice Holzman. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren 10 foster sons and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call today (2-4, 7-9) at the Bates, Wallace and Heath Funeral Home Inc., 38 State St., Middleport and Tuesday (1-2) at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Glenn W. Richardson officiating. Burial will be in Bloomingdale Cemetery, Akron Memorial gifts to St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville would be appreciated.
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