Charlotte M. (Grove) Kather

Charlotte M. Kather, 87, of Canfield, formerly of McDonald, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Boardman, Ohio. Charlotte was born November 17, 1931, in Criswell, PA., the daughter of James A. and Margaret M. (Bowser) Grove. Charlotte retired from Northside Hospital as an LPN, after 20 years. She was an active member of Summit Assembly of God Church, and enjoyed going to church events. She enjoyed crocheting, puzzle books, playing cards, and collecting dolls, which she would crochet doll clothes for and enter in the fairs. She leaves to cherish her memory, her children; John (Nancy) Kather, of Hudson, New Hampshire, Jeffrey (Debra) Kather, of McDonald, Joseph (Tabitha) Kather, of Coffee Springs, Alabama, and Janyce (Paul) Stone, of Ravenna, Ohio, her sister, Sandy Shoaf, of Chiaora, Pa., 24 grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband, James D. Kather Sr., whom she married April 29, 1950 and died December 24, 2016, son, James D. Kather Jr., sister, Betty Graham, brothers, Wilbert and Jim Grove, and a great-grandson, Joseph Kather. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 24th, 11:00 AM, at Summit Assembly of God Church. The family will receive relatives and friends on Sunday from 5-7 PM at Blackstone Funeral Home, in Girard. Charlotte will be laid to rest at Green Haven Memorial Gardens, next to her husband. Visit www.blackstonefuneralhome.com to view this obituary and to send any expressions of sympathy to the family.