LENA ANTIONETTE (SIMONE) CRISAFULLI
Great-grandmother
Lena Antionette Crisafulli, 89, died April 1, 2008.
Born in Westernport, Md. March 6, 1919, Mrs. Crisafull lived in the Akron area for most of her life. She was a 1937 graduate of Akron North High School, worked at several area supermarkets and retired from the Falls Sparkle Market where she worked in the bakery. She attended the First Assembly of God Church in Akron.
Mrs. Crisafulli was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Angelina Simone; brothers, Dominic, Joe and Sam Simone and sister, Mary Motyka. She is survived by her husband, Frank Crisafulli (they would have celebrated their 68th anniversary April 13); son, Joe (Joyce) of Medina; granddaughter, Rebecca (Richard) Preussler of Glyndon, Minn.; granddaughter, Patricia (Robert) Brenneman of Medina; great-grandchildren, Alex and Morgan Brenneman and Margreta and Joseph Preussler; brother-in-law, the Rev. Charles (Rosalie) Crisafulli of Fairlawn; sisters-in-law, Marian Simone and Kay Simone, both of Fresno, Calif.; and numerous, nephews, nieces, and cousins.
Donations may be made to First Assembly of God Church, 1175 W. Market St., Akron 44313 or the charity of one's choice.