Obituary of Lois Jean Motz

Lois Jean Motz, 91, passed away May 25, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living where she had resided for the past six years. She was a wife, mother, painting and tile contractor, real estate agent, welcome wagon hostess and avid card player. She raised red worms, meal worms and tropical fish for local businesses. Her enjoyment came from fishing, boating and winter vacations in her Florida home. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Muriel; and husband of 59 years, William Motz. She is survived by daughters, Carol Hendrickson and Kathy (Ron) St. Clair; grandchildren, Amy (Steve) Ims, Jeannine St. Clair, Andrea (Chris) Meffert, and Michael and Andrew Hendrickson; great-grandchildren, Brianna, Sarah and Lauren Ims and Christopher, Alexis and Abigail Meffert; and special friends, Sue Campbell, Terri Yeager, Cheryl Gray and Pat Dame who visited her frequently to keep her spirits up. Special thanks to the staff of Sunrise Assisted Living of Cuyahoga Falls and Crossroads Hospice of Green for their kindness, love and support. Friends and family may call at the Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main St. in Akron on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with Mark Ballard, Crossroads Chaplain officiating. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Humane Society, 7996 Darrow Rd. Twinsburg, Ohio 44087. (Anthony Funeral Homes, 330-724-1281, www.anthonyfh.com)