ALBERTA SEARS GILL

93, died peacefully April 9, 2021. Born and raised in Akeley, PA., she moved to Buffalo after completing business college. In Buffalo she worked at a children's hospital and met her future husband Ken through a young adult church group. Alberta and Ken settled in Olmsted Falls where they refurbished a century home and raised three children. Alberta worked at the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music. She was an accomplished pianist, a lover of classical music, a member of two piano groups and a frequent trivia question winner on WCLV Radio. Alberta and Ken enjoyed many activities together including traveling, wine tasting, ballroom dancing, Cleveland theatre and music events and Institute for Learning in Retirement classes at Baldwin Wallace. Alberta was a 70-year member of Olmsted Community Church where she participated in the handbell choir and played piano for chapel services. Alberta is survived by her children, Susan Hopper (Henry), Larry Gill and Amy Gill; grandchildren Matthew Hopper (Kelley) and Mandy Hopper; and great-grandchildren, Lucy, Cal and Cypress. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later and safer time. Memorial donations may be sent to Olmsted Community Church Music Fund, 7853 Main Street, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138.