Katherine F. Valestin

: : : Photo: Obituary: Katherine F. Valestin 76, passed away at Hospice of Medina County on Friday, August 10, 2012. She was born in New York, NY to Peter and Katherine (nee Schemmel) Yanker on February 11, 1936. She enjoyed volunteering at St. Francis Xavier Church, traveling around the world and spending time with her beloved husband, children, family and friends. She will be greatly missed by her beloved husband Frank Valestin, daughters; Eleanor and Patricia, son; Eric, brother; Bruce (Hilda) and sister; Bette Norman. Preceding her in death were her parents and brother-in-law Rodney Norman. There will be no Visitation. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at St. Francis Xavier Church 606 E. Washington, Medina. Please meet at the Church. Fr. Tony Sebja officiating. Inurnment will be held in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman at a later date. Carlson Funeral Home 3477 Medina Rd. Medina, Ohio were entrusted with arrangements. Flowers Link: http://www.baywindowflorist.com DVD / Memories by Design: :