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Marlene Hanke Obituary
STOW- Marlene Kay Hanke, 65, died November 23, 2006.
Born in Solon, she was a graduate of Solon High School and a Stow resident for 35 years. Marlene never met a stranger. She was a best friend to her husband and many others who knew her.
Preceded in death by parents Robert and Jean Marek and brother Glenn Marek, she is survived by her husband of 26 years, Paul; daughters Sharon (Jeff) Archer of Cuyahoga Falls, Laurie (Mark) Wheeler of Roswell, Ga., Julie (R. Barrie) Ainscow of Manchester, England, Michelle Feher of Phoenix, Ariz.; sons Kevin (Mary) Hanke of Columbus, David (Laurie) of Cuyahoga Falls, Vince (Loraine) Hanke of Akron, 16 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sisters Edith (Clyde) Knowles of Solon, Alice (Paul) Cellura of Independence, Joan (Joe) Otto of Chesterland, brothers-in-law Boyd (Wanda) Hanke of Kentucky, Jim (Connie) Hanke of Ga.; sisters-in-law Marge Marek of Solon, Lois (Mike) Hall of Kentucky; and special niece Karen Knowles of Fairfield.
Friends may call Tuesday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Redmon Funeral Home, where Pastor Jim Case will conduct service Wednesday at 10 a.m.
(REDMON, STOW, 330-688-6631)
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Memories and Condolences
for Marlene Hanke
Vicki Arnold
November 30, 2006
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Leo and Barbara Porter
November 29, 2006
Daer Paul,
We were sorry to hear of the passing of Marlene. May God sustain you in this time of great sorrow.
Debbie Ziccardi
November 28, 2006
Sharon and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. You have my deepest sympathy.
Joe and Erma Herr
November 27, 2006
Paul, Laurie and Sharon: We have been blessed to have Marn as our friend for over 30 years. She touched our hearts and influenced our lives. May her fond memories get you through this hard time and give you strength in the coming days. We'll miss her.
One of Heather Hills' most loyal fans, Marn holds up an appropriate sign.
November 27, 2006
Roy Henderson
November 27, 2006
Sharon, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know if there is anything that I can do to help you through this difficult time. Roy Henderson
Kathy and Mike Luthe
November 27, 2006
Dave, Laurie and Family
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest
condolences are with you as you grieve.
Marge Marek
November 27, 2006
My loving thoughts and prayers are with you during your time of sorrow.
Love, Marge
Hank and Karen Inman
November 27, 2006
Paul:
Marn was such an integral part of our Goldfinch Family. Both of you were always active in supporting all activities within our family. It was a great neighborhood, and she will be missed by all of us. We will not forget her or her contributions to our lives.
Redmon Funeral Home Inc.
November 27, 2006
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Sue Delker
November 26, 2006
Paul, I wish to offer you my sympathy in the loss of your wife.
Judy (Marek) Nearhood
November 26, 2006
Paul, Laurie and Sharon, my sincere sympathy to all of you. Marlene was a great lady with a wonderful infectious laugh. God Bless you during this time of sorrow and to her sisters also.
Affectionately, Judy
Chris & Amy Jones
November 26, 2006
Paul, Laurie and Sharon: We are so sorry for your loss. Marlene was a kind and generous friend. We will miss her greatly.
Melinda Laxson
November 26, 2006
Laurie and Sharon and Paul - I am so sorry for your loss. The memories of "the Bean's" quick wit, intelligent and provocative conversation, fabulous food and most of all her generous and loving heart will always be with me. Keeping you all in my prayers.
Kitty Ramsey
November 26, 2006
Our sympathy to all her family. She will be missed. God bless. With love, Kitty and Mike
Marlene and Bill Donnet
November 26, 2006
Our deepest sympathy and prayers
are with you.
Love to all the family.
Dorothy Sommer
November 25, 2006
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Marlene was my dearest friend. We had so many good times.
Love, Dorothy and Chuck
Clyde, Edith and Karen Knowles
November 25, 2006
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May your memories bring you comfort.
Pam Spadaro
November 25, 2006
Our deepest sympathy to all of "Aunt" Marlene's family. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time of great sorrow. Love to all, Pam & Bob
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