Kathy Ann (Rotuna) Earley, age 68, of Beloit, passed away at 6:50 p.m., Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at her home.
She was born July 9, 1949, in Alliance, Ohio, to James and Betty (Greiner) Rotuna.
Kathy was a 1967 graduate of Alliance High School. She was a member of the band during John Weitzel's direction and achieved first chair in the trumpet section.
She was an active 50 year member at First Christian Church and served in the Red Cross Blood Drives, funeral functions and other various capacities at the church. She enjoyed helping others, volunteered at the Alliance Food Pantry and also worked on the family farm. She also was a member of Alliance Senior Center.
Survivors include her husband, William L. Earley, whom she married December 22, 1972; sister, Jannifer L. Rotuna-Dicko (James R. Dicko) of Alliance; a niece, Gina (Joe) Gallina of Massillon; nephew, Nicholas diDonato of Alliance; two great nieces, Emily Rae Gallina and Natalie Rae Gallina, both of Massillon; several cousins; and Aunt Emma Blevins of Lisbon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, James K. Rotuna and David S. Rotuna; sister, Susie R. Rotuna-diDonato; maternal grandparents, Frank and Edith Greiner; and paternal grandparents, James and Diana Rotuna.
Services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, February 26, 2018, at First Christian Church with Sue DeHoff officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alliance Hospice 2461 W. State St. Suite E, Alliance, OH, 44601, Alliance Food Pantry 215 E. Market St. Alliance, OH 44601, or to the First Christian Church 1141 W. Beech St. Alliance, OH 44601.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601.
Visitation
FEB 26. 10:00 AM
First Christian Church
1141 W Beech S
Alliance, OH, 44601
Service
FEB 26. 11:00 AM
First Christian Church
1141 W Beech S
Alliance, OH, 44601