Katherine E. Andrews 88, of Medina, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday, June 26, 2010. She was born August 14, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio to Frank and Anna (nee Dauksis) Martisauskas.
She was a United States Army Veteran, a member of Medina American Legion and A Sweet Adeline. Katherine enjoyed golf, board games and reading fiction novels.
She is survived by her children, Karen (husband Charles) Leidy of Medina, James (wife Virginia) Andrews of Elyria and William (wife Donna) Andrews of Willoughby, grandchildren; Jamie (wife Erin) Andrews, Richard Andrews and Ian Andrews, great-grandchild; Beatrix Andrews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William in 2004 after 56 years of marriage.
Friends may join the family for Memorial Visitation on Saturday, July 10, 2010 from 10 AM to 12 PM at Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 3477 Medina Road (Corner of Route 18 & River Styx Road), Medina. Memorial Service will be held at United Church of Christ Congregational of Medina 217 E. Liberty Medina at 1:00 PM following visitation. Burial of cremains will take place in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions are requested to the Alzheimer’s Association 1815 W. Market St. Suite 301 Akron, Ohio 44313-7067.