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Obituary for Barbara Dorrler

Barbara Ann Dorrler CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Barbara Ann Dorrler, 72, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2017 at the Gardens of Western Reserve. She was born in New York City on April 16, 1944, Barbara grew up in New York where she worked as a Pediatric Registered Nurse. She spent most of her life in Flemington, New Jersey with her former husband where they raised five children. Barbara moved to Cuyahoga Falls in 2009. She was a faithful member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. She enjoyed volunteering and spent many hours working with Meals on Wheels and Anita''s Angels. Barbara enjoyed gardening, taking walks, and reading. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Helen Hardiman and granddaughter Theresa Kiley. She is survived by her children, Terrie (Chuck) Kiley, Mark (Jill) Dorrler, Jennifer (Kevin) Flannery, Bill (Denise) Dorrler, and Scott (Mary) Dorrler; former husband, Steve Dorrler; 18 grandchildren, whom Barbara loved dearly; brothers, Stephen and John (Debbie) Hardiman; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A special thanks to all who have cared for Barbara during her journey with Alzheimers and to the Alzheimer''s Foundation for their support. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Fr. Jim Singler on Saturday, February 25, at 12 p.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 1905 Portage Trail in Cuyahoga Falls, where the family will receive friends for one hour prior to the Mass. Interment to follow at Chestnut Hill Memorial Park in Cuyahoga Falls. (McGowan-Reid & Santos Chapel, FALLS) Published in Akron Beacon Journal on Feb. 19, 2017