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Kathryn Harig Obituary

Kathryn (Ray) Hubler Harig, born July 14, 1917 to the late Mose and Blanche Ray at Stop 97, Kenmore, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011.

She lived in Manchester (New Franklin) most of her life and worked in various restaurants in the area and was a member of Manchester Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, John Hubler and Robert Harig, Sr.; son, Nelson Gerstenslager; daughter, Marilyn Jarvis; brothers, Ben and Charles; and sister, Loretta Lileibel. She is survived by her sisters, Marjorie Fey of Kentucky, Bonnie Coates of Akron; her children, James (Val) Gerstenslager of Mogadore, Naomi (Lee) Brown of Ellet, Sandy (George) Barnes of Akron; stepchildren, Bud and Helga Harig of Kent, Roger and Linda Wilson of Akron; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins; dear friends, Jean and Anson Loomis, Charlene and Robert Redpath, and Julie and Kurt Wuesp.

Funeral service 11 a.m. SATURDAY at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St. (Rt. 93, Canal Fulton) and where friends may call from 10 a.m. until time of service on Saturday. Burial at Manchester Cemetery, New Franklin. (Swigart-Easterling 330-854-2356, www.swigarteasterlingfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Nov. 18, 2011.

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Julie Wuest

November 18, 2011

Kay, May you rest in peace. You were a perfect friend for grandpa and a spunky, kind woman to me. I will miss you. See you later. May God bless your family. Julie & Kurt Wuest, kids too!

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