Florence Kennedy age 95, resident of Medina, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. She was born on May 10, 1919 to Roy and Hazel (nee McGown) Ecoff in Beaver Falls, PA.
Florence married Richard Kennedy on November 10, 1940. She received her Master’s degree in Business and Education and was a proud teacher at the Beaver Falls Elementary and Loomis Elementary in Berea. She was a member of First Church of Christ UCC of Berea, a former member of Weymouth Country Club and Cleveland Athletic Club, also Alumni of Geneva College in Beaver Falls, PA.
Florence will be dearly missed by her daughter-in-law Joyce; grandchildren, Charles (Sunnae) John, Kaitlin Kennedy, and her sister Dellamae Ecoff also special family friend Daniel Olsen and many nieces, nephews and acquaintances during her many years.
Florence was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, David and Charles Ecoff, husband Richard, her son Thomas and grandson William. The family would like to extend many Thanks to the Avenue of Medina and Hospice of Medina County. Contributions in lieu of flowers may be directed to Hospice of Medina County, 5075 Windfall Road, Medina, Ohio 44256.
Private Graveside service will be held at Spring Grove Cemetery, 733 E. Washington St. Medina, Ohio 44256. Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 3477 Medina Road (corner of River Styx and Rt. 18), Medina, Ohio 44256 were entrusted with arrangements.