CHARDON — Barbara Lois Luther, 86, of Chardon, died on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, at her home.
She was born on April 1, 1934, in Chardon, to Harlan and Cecilia (nee Avins)Cooley . Barbara was a 1952 graduate of Chardon High School and received her master’s degree in library science from Kent State University. On April 7, 1952, she married Milton Henry Luther. She had been a librarian for the Geauga County Public Library for more than 30 years and was a member of Urania Chapter No. 284 Order of Eastern Star (formerly Ruby Chapter No. 4 in Chardon).
Survivors include her daughters, Michelle (Gary) Mymo of Niles, Cynthia Luther of Fernley, Nev., and Heidi (Norman) Gertz of Hambden; sons, Konrad of Chardon and Byron of Chardon; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Karen (Tim) Kloiber of Kansas City, Jennifer (Ken) Artim of Mentor and Renee (Larry) Weeks of Mentor; and many extended family.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; daughter, Venice Phillips; son, Milton H. Luther II; and brother, Rex Cooley.
Private family services were held. Interment is in Chardon Municipal Cemetery. The Burr Funeral Home, 116 South St. (on Route 44 just south of Route 6 / Chardon Square), Chardon.
Arrangements by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Contributions may be made to the Geauga County Public Library, 12701 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, OH 44024.
Information and condolences online at www.burrservice.com.
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She was born on April 1, 1934, in Chardon, to Harlan and Cecilia (nee Avins)Cooley . Barbara was a 1952 graduate of Chardon High School and received her master’s degree in library science from Kent State University. On April 7, 1952, she married Milton Henry Luther. She had been a librarian for the Geauga County Public Library for more than 30 years and was a member of Urania Chapter No. 284 Order of Eastern Star (formerly Ruby Chapter No. 4 in Chardon).
Survivors include her daughters, Michelle (Gary) Mymo of Niles, Cynthia Luther of Fernley, Nev., and Heidi (Norman) Gertz of Hambden; sons, Konrad of Chardon and Byron of Chardon; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Karen (Tim) Kloiber of Kansas City, Jennifer (Ken) Artim of Mentor and Renee (Larry) Weeks of Mentor; and many extended family.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; daughter, Venice Phillips; son, Milton H. Luther II; and brother, Rex Cooley.
Private family services were held. Interment is in Chardon Municipal Cemetery. The Burr Funeral Home, 116 South St. (on Route 44 just south of Route 6 / Chardon Square), Chardon.
Arrangements by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Contributions may be made to the Geauga County Public Library, 12701 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, OH 44024.
Information and condolences online at www.burrservice.com.
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CHARDON — Barbara Lois Luther, 86, of Chardon, died on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, at her home.
She was born on April 1, 1934, in Chardon, to Harlan and Cecilia (nee Avins)Cooley . Barbara was a 1952 graduate of Chardon High School and received her master’s degree in library science from Kent State University. On April 7, 1952, she married Milton Henry Luther. She had been a librarian for the Geauga County Public Library for more than 30 years and was a member of Urania Chapter No. 284 Order of Eastern Star (formerly Ruby Chapter No. 4 in Chardon).
Survivors include her daughters, Michelle (Gary) Mymo of Niles, Cynthia Luther of Fernley, Nev., and Heidi (Norman) Gertz of Hambden; sons, Konrad of Chardon and Byron of Chardon; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Karen (Tim) Kloiber of Kansas City, Jennifer (Ken) Artim of Mentor and Renee (Larry) Weeks of Mentor; and many extended family.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; daughter, Venice Phillips; son, Milton H. Luther II; and brother, Rex Cooley.
Private family services were held. Interment is in Chardon Municipal Cemetery. The Burr Funeral Home, 116 South St. (on Route 44 just south of Route 6 / Chardon Square), Chardon.
Arrangements by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Contributions may be made to the Geauga County Public Library, 12701 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, OH 44024.
Information and condolences online at www.burrservice.com.
(special notice)
She was born on April 1, 1934, in Chardon, to Harlan and Cecilia (nee Avins)Cooley . Barbara was a 1952 graduate of Chardon High School and received her master’s degree in library science from Kent State University. On April 7, 1952, she married Milton Henry Luther. She had been a librarian for the Geauga County Public Library for more than 30 years and was a member of Urania Chapter No. 284 Order of Eastern Star (formerly Ruby Chapter No. 4 in Chardon).
Survivors include her daughters, Michelle (Gary) Mymo of Niles, Cynthia Luther of Fernley, Nev., and Heidi (Norman) Gertz of Hambden; sons, Konrad of Chardon and Byron of Chardon; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Karen (Tim) Kloiber of Kansas City, Jennifer (Ken) Artim of Mentor and Renee (Larry) Weeks of Mentor; and many extended family.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; daughter, Venice Phillips; son, Milton H. Luther II; and brother, Rex Cooley.
Private family services were held. Interment is in Chardon Municipal Cemetery. The Burr Funeral Home, 116 South St. (on Route 44 just south of Route 6 / Chardon Square), Chardon.
Arrangements by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Contributions may be made to the Geauga County Public Library, 12701 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, OH 44024.
Information and condolences online at www.burrservice.com.
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