Betty Diane Shenal, age 74 of Rootstown, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024, at the Cleveland Clinic surrounded by her loving family.
She was born January 21, 1950, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to parents Charles W. and Marietta (Duvall) Brown. Betty was affectionately known as “Diane” to her family and friends.
Diane graduated from Windham High School in 1967. Shortly after she married her beloved husband Robert A. Shenal on August 1, 1970. Together, they raised two sons. Diane was always a devoted homemaker, loving wife and mother.
Diane enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved to cook for everyone. She also enjoyed shopping, going for evening walks and attending events for her sons, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Diane was a member of the Windham United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband Robert A. Shenal, her sons Rob (Angela) Shenal and Jeffrey (Jane) Shenal, her grandchildren: Cassandra, Dylan, Andrew, Gavin, and Wyatt, her great-granddaughter Charlotte, her mother Marietta Brown, and her sisters Cheryl (Patrick) Mulhern and Tina (Michael) Spellman, along with generations of loving nieces and nephews.
Diane was preceded in death by her father Charles Brown, and her siblings: Charles Brown II, Judy Lininger, Michael Brown and brother-in-law Walter Lininger.
Friends and family will be received Friday, March 8, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna, where funeral services will be officiated by Pastor Sandi Dennis-Greenberg on Saturday at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow at Homeland Cemetery in Rootstown.
Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com
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