Rachel was born on April 12, 1938 in Buckhannon, W.VA. to parents Okie M. and Elsie M. Dean. Rachel was retired from St. Thomas Hospital after 33 years as a nurse’s assistant. She loved to cook and garden, canning what she grew. Rachel was bound and determined to get her sauerkraut and apple butter done which she did. She was a very kind person who would do anything for anybody if she could.
Surviving Rachel are her sons: Aubrey Lantz and Jeff (Christine) Lantz. Surviving also are her grandchildren: Billy, Alex, Michael and Christopher Lantz and her great-grandchildren: Haley, Allen Gene, Erin, Amber and Jasmine. She also leaves her sisters: Christine Sherman, Virginia Shanabarger and many loving family members.
Rachel was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Aubrey Lantz and her 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna where funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 11:00AM with Pastor David Ballert officiating.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com
(Wood-Kortright-Borkoski 330-296-6436)
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