Jeanne Elyse Renton

Jeanne E. Renton, age 84 of Lake Placid, FL, died on September 11, 2011 at her daughter's home in Bel Air, MD. Born in Jacksonville, FL, Jeanne was the daughter of the late Richard Livingston and Esther Gabbert. A graduate of Cleveland State University (B.A. 1971) and Case Western Reserve (M.S. 1972), Jeanne was a professional librarian and a published author in library sciences.

Jeanne is predeceased by her husband, William H. Renton of Lake Placid, FL, and her brother Fr. Richard E. Livingston of Broad Run, VA. Jeanne is survived by her two sons, William D. Renton and wife, Cindy, of Mooresville, NC and Richard C. Renton and wife, Danielle, of Chagrin Falls, OH; four daughters, Karen Miller and husband, Barry, of Piedmont, SC, Kathy Weiss and husband, Bob, of Brunswick, OH, Deborah Renton and husband, Craig Cash, of Bel Air, MD, and Meg Renton and husband, Scott Tampa, of Castle Rock, CO; thirteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. James Catholic Church, 3380 Placid View Drive, Lake Placid, FL 33852; or St. Margaret's Catholic Church, 141 Hickory Avenue, Bel Air, MD 21014; or Amedisys Hospice Services, 8003 Corporate Drive, Suite G, Baltimore, MD 21236; or the Alzheimer's Association at https://act.alz.org/site/Donation2?11081.donation=form1&df_id=11081&JServSessionIdr004=7zh7z0v2n4.app244a before 9/21/11 or at http://www.alz.org/join_the_cause_donate.asp.