- Date Of Birth: August 1, 1920
- Date Of Death: January 19, 2016
- State: Ohio
Gertrude A. Bahry, 95, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 19, 2016 in Green.
Gert was born in Kenvil, New Jersey on August 1, 1920 to the late Willard & Winifred Cramer and moved to Akron with her family as a small girl. She married James Bahry in 1941 and was a remarkable mother to their five children. A devote catholic, Gert was a founding member of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, where she remained an active parishioner well into her 90s. She also volunteered at IBH, and was a member of the Green Senior Citizens Club, the Young at Heart Club and two euchre clubs. Gert inspired all with her selflessness and unconditional love; she will be missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, Gert was preceded in death by her husband James in 1985; and sisters Winifred McMahon & Mary Zielinski. She is survived by her children Hylem (Donna) Bahry, Dianne (Art) Johnson, James (Terry) Bahry, Bill (Maggie) Bahry, and Sue (Jim) Bowman; brother Willard (Pat) Cramer; 17 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces & nephews, many special friends and loved ones.
