Rachel E. (Leuty) Sykora,age 92, of Walnut Creek, Ohio, died Sept. 13, 2007, at Walnut Hills Retirement Community in Walnut Creek.Born Oct. 27, 1914, in Concord Township, she moved to Vandalia, Ohio, in 1997, after living more than 40 years in Geauga County, in Chesterland, Burton and Chardon Village. Rachel Leuty married Ladimer J. Sykora in Concord Township Aug. 26, 1937. He preceded her in death June 21, 1985.Mrs. Sykora was a member of The Geauga County Belles & Beaux, Middlefield Garden Club and the Perennial Gardeners of Chester Township. She served as a 4-H advisor and taught Sunday school in Burton. She enjoyed floral gardening, reading and scrap booking for family members. She attended the Trinity United Methodist Church in Chester Township.Survivors are her daughters, Carol (Bruce) Meyers of Hayward, Wisc. and Susan J. (William) Tinlin of Sugar Creek; sons, David (Ann) Sykora of Vandalia, James (Christa) Sykora of Madison Township and Brian (Kelly) Sykora of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.Her husband, Ladimer J. Sykora; parents, George W. and Esther L. (Johnson) Leuty; sisters, Eleanor Slabaugh-Lockwood and Marian Leuty; and brothers, William and Elbert Leuty, are deceased.