Gisela “Gila” M. DELAFRANCONI age 70 of South Russell, a homemaker died Sept. 25, 2014 at UH Geauga Regional Medical Center. Born April 1, 1944 in Bad Polzin, Germany, she had been a longtime resident of South Russell. Gila was a Girl Scout Leader and greatly enjoyed kayaking. Survivors include her husband Martin; daughter Michele Delafranconi of Orlando, FL; son Pierre (Joann) of Burton; brother Stephan (Katarina) Toth of Hamburg, Germany. She was preceded in death by her parents. MEMORIAL GATHERING: Tuesday Sept. 30, 2014 from 5-7:30pm at the Burr Funeral Home, 116 South ST. (On Rt. 44, 500’ south of Rt. 6/Chardon Square) Chardon, OH. Donations suggested to the Salvation Army, Geauga Hunger Task Force or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Arrangements by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Chardon.