Betty L. Gombert, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2016 and went home to be with the Lord.
Born in Akron, she lived in the Akron/Mogadore area all of her life. Betty retired from the Administration department of Kent State University after 25 years of service. She was a devoted member of Mogadore United Methodist Church for more than 60 years where she had served as organist, and was also a member of the Toastmasters Club. Betty enjoyed cooking and quilting.
Preceded in death by her husband, Fred in 1993, she is survived by her sons, Terry and Glenn (Wanda); daughter, Sue Donohue; grandchildren, Patrick, Jameson, Carolyn and Essa Gombert, Heather and Shawn Donohue; great-grandchildren, Noah and Wyatt Donohue; and brother, Gerald (Marilyn) Woodling.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 26, 2 p.m. at Mogadore United Methodist Church, 3828 Mogadore Road, Mogadore, Ohio 44260 with Rev. Pamela Gable officiating. Friends will be received at the church one hour prior to the service, from 1 to 2 p.m. The family suggests memorials to her church.