Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1923
DIED
2014
FUNERAL HOME
Betty Rospo Obituary
Betty Rospo, 90, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away March 26, 2014.
Betty was born and raised in the Akron area and lived there most of her life. She worked as a salesperson for Polsky's department store and Wayside furniture before she and her husband John started their own business, Country Interiors, where they specialized in Amish Oak and Country style furniture.
Along with her parents, Edgar and Edith Frost, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, John Rospo; son, Richard Shepherd; sister, Dorothy Lauderdale; and brothers, Jack and Edgar Frost. She is survived by her daughter, Diane; daughter-in-law, Linda Shepherd; grandchildren, Brian (Linda) Paolucci, Darlene (Kelly) Bacon, Steve (Mariana Saenz) Shepherd, Sean (Jessica) Shepherd and eight great-grandchildren.
Private family services will be held. Online tributes and condolences may be viewed and expressed at catavolosfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to CATAVOLOS FUNERAL HOME, Fairlawn.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Betty Rospo
Sponsored by Akron Beacon Journal.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
Make a Donation
in Betty Rospo's name
Memorial Events
for Betty Rospo
Funeral services provided by:
Rose Hill Funeral Home & Burial Park - Akron3653 W Market St, Akron, OH 44333
How to support Betty's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Betty Rospo's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
