Gertrude E. Jari's Obituary
MANTUA G.E. "Jari" Jari, 93 years of age, passed away gently into the arms of the Lord the evening of Saturday October 8, 2011. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 6, 1918, she was a longtime Mantua area resident where every weekend "Jari" and her late husband Joe, would be attending antique shows, or be home at Keepsake Kottage Antiques in Mantua where they would "buy or sell any old thing". In 1947, she married Joseph W. Jari who preceded her in death after 45 years of marriage on November 4, 1992. She also was preceded in death by her loving daughter Judy Drugan in 2011 and her son-in-law Ron Drugan in 2010, and her 4-legged children "Lucy" and "Penny". Mrs. Jari is survived by her dearest only grandson Cris (Lori) Drugan of Akron. No calling hours. A graveside funeral service will be Thursday October 13, 2011 10:00 A.M. at Westlawn Cemetery in Mantua Township, Ohio. Her obituary may be viewed at www.greenfamilyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by the Green Family Funeral Home & Crematory Service in Mantua.
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