Ernestine Virginia Kinkopf, 73, Enjoyed taking care of her family
Ernestine "Tina" Virginia Kinkopf age 73, of North Ridgeville,passed away Wednesday evening in Metrohealth Medical Center after sustaining severe injuries from an auto/pedestrian accident.She was born on Tuesday March 5, 1929 in Gilmer County, W.Va., and lived in Lorain County most of her life. She was a member of Midview Baptist Church for many years and several ladies groups of the church. Mrs. Kinkopf was a homemaker who enjoyed her family and caring for her family home.
She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Richard, three daughters; Cheryl Clevenger of Elyria, Ohio, Terri Archer of Wakeman, Ohio, and Cindy McGouggh of North Ridgeville, Ohio; three sons Jim McGough of Kentucky, Tex Mitchell of Kentucky, and Tony Mitchell of Missouri; 10 grandchildren and 5 great grand children. She is preceded in death by her parents Flossie & Walter Miller, one sister, Peg Burns, and a brother Eugene Miller.
Friends may call in the Blackburn Funeral Home 1021 Main St. Grafton, Ohio Sunday from 4:00 - 8:00 pm with services in the funeral home Monday at 11:00 am with Rev. Tim Mayo, pastor of Midview Baptist Church off. Burial will be in Nesbett Cemetery Grafton Twp. Family suggest memorials be made to Murray Ridge School, 9750 Murray Ridge Rd. Elyria, Ohio 44035, or The National Downs Syndrome Society 666 Broadway New York, NY 10012