Joan R. Pfaff

     Joan R. Pfaff, 75 (nee Seiling) of Lorain died Monday morning, November 12, 2007 at the Wesleyan Village in Elyria following a long illness.

     Mrs. Pfaff was born in Lorain, OH on February 15, 1932 and moved to Elyria 7 years ago. She was a graduate of Lorain High School, Class of 1950 and Bowling Green State University in 1954. She was a 50 year member of the Emmanuel United Methodist Church.

     She was a retired kindergarten teacher for the Lorain City Schools. She was a member of the retired Lorain Teachers Association, AARP # 339 and the Faith Circle at her church.

     Mrs. Pfaff enjoyed reading, playing cards, crafts and jigsaw puzzles. She was a fan of both the Cleveland Indians and the Cleveland Browns.

     She is survived by her husband of 53 years J. Marvin Pfaff, three nieces and a nephew.

     Mrs. Pfaff was preceded in death by a son Glenn Pfaff in May 2005, her parents Val C. and Helen (nee Horn) Seiling and a brother Vernon Seiling.

     Friends may call Friday, November 16, 2007 from 2-6 PM at the Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain, Ohio.

     Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 17, 2007 in the funeral home with Rev. Darlene Robinson, pastor of Emmanuel United Methodist Church and Rev. Beth McKee, chaplain at Wesleyan Village, officiating.

     Burial will be in Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Amherst Township, OH.

     The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to the Emmanuel United Methodist Church, 400 Sixth Street, Lorain, Ohio in her memory.

Condolences

From:     Jerry Butcher
Relation: friend of spouse

Porky
My sincere sympathy in the loss of your wife, Joan. 

From:     Joanne Cole
Relation: College Friend
 

My deepest sympathy on the loss of your dear companion.  My memories of Jo are treasures that I carry with me.