Edith Kish

Edith P. Kish, 97, of Bristolville, passed away at her home on November 18, 2019. Edith was born in Mecca, OH on March 1, 1922 to Harmon & Lucille (Sparks) King. She was a 1940 of Mecca High School.
On December 23, 1945 Edith was united in marriage to the love of her life, James Kish, who preceded her in death on March 20, 2005.
Edith was a 9-years breast cancer survivor and participated in the Niles Relay for Life yearly and was even Relay Queen. She was a member of the Ladies Aide Society of North Bristol Christian Church, Bristol Green Thumb Garden Club, Bristol Historical Society, Farmington Senior Center and Sager Cemetery Emeritus Trustee. Edith loved to travel, going on bus trips, traveling the US with Jim and the kids, going to the 50th Anniversary of D-Day with Jim, going to Hungary with Cathy to meet Jim’s parent’s family, and visiting England with Judy.
Edith is survived by her children Allan (Melanie) Kish, Judy (Rich) Hideg, Cathy (Butch) Kish, Robert (Patrice) Kish and; 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, and her sisters Barbara Welch and Beverly Zeiman as well as many other relatives. Besides her husband of she was preceded in death by her son David Kish and her siblings Lenore, Leslie, John and Dale.
Many thanks to Edith’s best friend and sister-in-law Norma Jean Kish for the all the years of enjoyment and friendship. They also appreciate the friendship and care given by Joyce over the last few years. The family cannot express their gratitude enough to Southern Care Hospice for their outstanding team, especially Della, Pat and the nursing staff whose care made things so much easier for their mother.
Visitation for Edith will be held on Friday November 22, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Lane Funeral Homes, Shafer-Winans Chapel, Cortland, where a funeral service will immediately follow at 12:00 p.m. with Pastor Pat Goss officiating. Burial will follow at Sager Cemetery in North Bristol.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Southern Care Hospice; 5401 Ashley Cr. Ste. E, Austintown, 44515, in appreciation of their compassion and friendship of Edith.