Obituary of Barbara C. McLaughlin

Barbara C. (O'Rourke) McLaughlin, 92, passed away June 7, 2013 in Florida. She was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio in 1920 and was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls since 1921. She attended St. Joseph Elementary School and was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. McLaughlin was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and then St. Eugene Catholic Church. She was also an avid gardener. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Anna (Durbin) O'Rourke; husband, William "Ray"; and brother and sister-n-law, Owen and Myrtle. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Ing Ing; daughters, Joyce McLaughlin and Sara Jamison; grandson, Jason McLaughlin; and brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Bobbie and Jean Bryant. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, 10 a.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home McGowan-Reid & Santos Chapel, 247 Stow Ave. (one block North of Portage Trail at 3rd St.) in Cuyahoga Falls. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. (Anthony, Cuyahoga Falls, 330-928-1313, www.anthonyfh.com)