Patty Christner, 46, passed away on August 23, 2010. Patty was a member of Cornerstone Free Methodist Church and also attended Mount Summit Church of the Nazarene. She had been employed by Grange Insurance for over 10 years and was affiliated with the Aladdin Knights Lamp family. Patty is survived by her husband, Jim, of 30 years; parents, Darryl (Jean) Albright and Nancy Albright; daughters Dawn Albright and Jane Christner (fiancée Sean Roseman); sons, Dan (Mary) Albright and Jed (Megan) Christner; sisters, Diana (Bill) Gastley and Kim (George) Shipman; Christian sisters, Debbie Bolyard and Cathy Pierce; brothers, Gary (Linda) Knopsnyder, Mike Albright, Darryl Albright, and Rick Albright; grandchildren, Brandon, Kaylee, Olivia, and Lillian; beloved pets, Ginger, Buddy, and Sophia and other extended family members and friends. Calling hours will be Wednesday, 5 to 6 p.m. at Cornerstone Free Methodist Church, 578 Killian Rd., Akron, OH 44319, with a funeral service to follow at 6 p.m. Interment will take place at St. Paul Wilhelm Cemetery in Pennsylvania. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.NewcomerAkron.com.
NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 330-784-3334.