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Mary Szeles Obituary
Mary (Maria) Antoinette Szeles, 92 years, of Akron, passed away at her home on Monday, January 15, 2018. Mary enjoyed ballroom dancing with her husband, baking and shopping.
Mary was preceded in death by her brother, Joseph; sisters, Michela and Josephine. She is survived by her husband, Charles; daughter, Marlene (Dave) Gaino; sons, David and Rick (Linda) Szeles; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; and many neices and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 19, 2018 at 11 a.m. at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 476 Mull Ave. Friends may call 1 hour prior to the Mass at the church. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Marlene Gaino
January 18, 2018
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Karen Manning
January 17, 2018
Rest in eternal peace, Aunt Mary
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January 17, 2018
Rest in peace Aunt Mary.
Nancy Leerschool-Mesek
January 17, 2018
Dear Marlene and family,
Thinking of you and sending sincere condolences during this sad time.
Nancy
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