Ann Esther Molnar, age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 23, 2017 convalescing after complications from an injury and illness.   She was born October 21, 1927, in Akron, Ohio to Anna (Kunchak) Buso.  She graduated from Suffield High School in 1946.  She worked for 35 years at Robinson Memorial Hospital, retiring in 1988.  Ann was a lifelong resident in Rootstown, OH, living on her family farm until recently, then residing at Cardinal Retirement Village, Cuyahoga Falls, OH. 
Never married, she dedicated her life to her family, especially her nephews and niece whom she loved dearly and enjoyed watching them play sports at Rootstown High School.  She is survived by nephews Bryan Buso (Sally), Rootstown, OH; Gregory (Jan) Buso, Clinton, OH; Steven (Noelle) Buso, North Canton, OH; her niece Rebecca (Jeff) Ditmer, Culpeper, VA; five great nephews and niece; two great great nephew and niece; in laws Joyce Buso-Downey (Gerald), Tallmadge, OH and Tammy (Finch) Buso, Rootstown, OH and several cousins.
She is preceded in death by her stepfather George Buso, mother Anna Buso, brother George R. (Joyce) Buso, all of Rootstown, OH and many beloved Uncles and Aunts whom she loved dearly. 
Ann was a devoted member of the congregations she attended throughout her life, Firestone Lutheran Church, Akron, OH, Trinity Lutheran Church, Kent, OH and Tallmadge Lutheran Church, Tallmadge OH.  Family, friends, and others whose lives Ann touched are invited to attend her Christian service at Tallmadge Lutheran Church 759 East Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278 on September 27, 2017.  A showing will offered from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by a Christian worship service.  A luncheon will be served following the service for fellowship and remembrance.  The family will be holding a private burial at Homeland Cemetery in Rootstown, OH. 
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Ann’s honor to Tallmadge Lutheran Church or Portage County Humane Society.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Ravenna Chapel. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.sscfuneralhomes.com.
 

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