Corinne J. (Cookie) Bancroft, 93 of Geneva died Wednesday (Oct. 7th) at her home. She was born June 17, 1927 in Geneva, Ohio the daughter of George and Gladys (Smith) Dodge and has been a lifetime area resident.
She had worked in the cafeteria for the Geneva School District for 29 years retiring in 2003.
She is a member of the Peoples Church in Geneva. She loved working in the flower garden and yard work.
Surviving her are her children, Jean (Terry) Harnist of Warren, Ohio, Robert (Leith) Bancroft of Jefferson and Jeff Bancroft of Geneva; five grandchildren, Robb L. Bancroft, Marissa Bancroft, Brandon Bancroft, Lindsey Bancroft and Janette A. Decker. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert Bancroft in 2003; two sisters, Rachel Wright and June Dodge and by a brother, Melford Dodge.
Funeral service will be Tuesday (Oct. 13th) at 11:00 am at the Geneva Home of Fleming & Billman Funeral Directors and Crematory, 323 South Broadway Geneva, Ohio with Pastor Michael Rose of the Peoples Church officiating. Burial will be in Gageville Cemetery in Sheffield Township.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to The Peoples Church, 300 South Ridge Road East, Geneva, Ohio 44041
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