CUYAHOGA FALLS - Janet A. Labbe, 72, passed away peacefully November 18, 2009. She was a 10 year cancer survivor. Janet was born in Barberton and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1968. She had worked for the Summit County Department of Human Services for 30 years as a Child Support Supervisor. Janet assisted at Midway Lanes for the Saturday morning youth program for 12 years, earning the nickname of "Grandma" from the kids and other people as well.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald E.; son, Bryan; brothers, Harold and Donald Weigand and is survived by her children, Dottie Miller, Louise (John) Sturmi and Kevin (Lori) Labbe all of Cuyahoga Falls; and her grandchildren, Derrek, Dean, Alexis, Katie and Sarah. Janet always looked forward to her once a month "Sisters' Lunch" with her sisters, Dorothy Miller, Mary Patton, Rita Crookston, Eileen Slimak, Marge Brescilli, escorted by her brother-in-law, Hilary Labbe.
Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, November 20, 2009 from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls where a tribute of her life will be conducted at 7:00 pm Friday. Cremation will take place after visitation. Memorials may be made to the Cancer Charity of your choice. Clifford-Shoemaker, 330-928-2147
You may click on this link to view her Tribute Video: http://videos.lifetributes.com/MediaViewer2.0/MovieViewer.aspx?id=101878