Marguerite Louise (Ballard) Gostely 81 of Cuyahoga Falls passed away on October 7 2004. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph for whom she provided daily care giving and comfort the last five years of his life. Marguerite was a lifelong resident of the Akron area. She graduated from Buchtel High School and held a variety of jobs but cherished her roles as wife mother and homemaker. Survivors include her son Michael daughter Martha sister Frances Frank and numerous nieces and nephews. She requested private interment with her husband at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman. There will be no calling hours. A memorial mass will be held at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Cuyahoga Falls on Monday October 11 2004 at 10 am.