- Date Of Birth: December 27, 1937
- Date Of Death: November 19, 2022
- State: Ohio
Jane Elna Widowfield, age 84, of Diamond, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on Dec. 27, 1937, in Chagrin Falls, OH the daughter of the late Dr. George D. Cameron II and Rose Marie Cameron (Wohlgemuth). She has lived in Diamond since 1988 and was formerly of Newton Falls.
Jane graduated from Braceville High School in 1955. After graduating, she began work at Thomas Steel Strip Corporation in Warren as a cost analyst before moving into operations and went on to become the first female foreman, retiring in 2002. In addition to working at Thomas Steel Strip Corp., she was elected and served two terms on the Newton Falls School Board from 1981 to 1989, one term as president.
Jane married Ronald Joseph Widowfield on Jan. 24, 1958. They were blessed with 59 wonderful years of marriage together until Ron passed away on March 19, 2017.
Jane was a lifetime member of the VFW Auxiliary and the First Congregational Church in Newton Falls. She was an avid fan of playing bingo with her sisters and beating her family at card games.
Loving memories of Jane will be carried on by her daughters, Jennifer (Tom) Giordano of Gig Harbor, WA. and Judith Snyder of Canfield; sons, Jim (Sophie) Widowfield of Lexington, SC, John (Annemarie) Widowfield of Schererville, IN. and Jeff (Trisha) Widowfield of Aventura. FL.; sister June (Jim) Feldt of Atwater, OH.; brothers Robert (Helen) Cameron of Newton Falls, OH, George (Julie) Cameron III of Newaygo, MI.; and grandchildren Alexandra, Jacob, Ethan, Elyse, Sophia and Lucy.
Jane was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ronald; 1 son, Joseph; and 1 sister, Margaret Emmanuel.
