Coretta C. Stragisher

Coretta C. Stragisher, age 91 of Kent, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023 at UH Portage Medical Center. She was born August 4, 1931 in Smoke Hole, WV to the late Glen and Artie Alt.

As well as being a wonderful stay at home mother, she worked in fashion, beauty, and retail.

Coretta had a love of literature, especially Shakespeare and continued to be active in writing and studying poetry.

She is survived by her son Christopher Stragisher; daughter Linda Briner; daughter Catherine Lax; granddaughter Lauren Lax; grandson Bryan Stragisher; and brother Harold Alt.

In addition to her parents, Coretta was preceded in death by her sons Craig Allen and Mathew Stragisher.

A memorial dinner to celebrate Coretta’s life will be held at 3:00 P.M. SUNDAY, August 20, 2023 at Four Seasons Apartments Community Room, 5956 Horning Road, Kent, OH 44240.

Services in care of Bissler and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory.

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