Jessie Axner's Obituary
Jessie Axner (Coorsh), of Pembroke Pines, FL, died on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care in Hollywood, FL. She was 101. She was born on August 1, 1916 in Akron, OH to Simon & Ida Coorsh. She was the youngest of 5 children. On June 6, 1937 she married Joseph Axner (d. August 4, 1989). They lived in Akron, OH until 1978, then they moved to Pembroke Pines, FL to retire. They were married for 52 years. Together they had 2 children, Louise Lauter (Axner) and Bruce Axner. Jessie was a dedicated housewife and community volunteer. She loved her family and cherished all the moments spent with them. She will be greatly missed. Jessie is survived by her 2 children, 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She will be laid to rest next to her husband, Joseph, at Beth David Memorial Gardens in Hollywood, FL. Memorial donations may be made in Jessie’sname to the Cancer Research Institute at www.cancerresearch.org
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