Esther L. Leininger 84 of Akron died September 30 2006. Esther was born on August 16 1922 in Akron OH. She retired from Goodyear Aerospace. Esther was a long-time member of St. Bernard Church and joined Our Lady of Victory after moving to Tallmadge. She served as Eucharistic Minister at both parishes. Esther was a member of St. Bernard's Altar Society. Esther was preceded in death by her parents Carl and Freda Leininger. She is survived by her sisters Betty Bisheimer Mary (George) Payerle and Patricia Klein; many nieces and nephews who will miss her for all her kindness and love. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday October 3 2006 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Victory Church. Calling hours will be one hour prior to mass. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Our Lady of Victory Church 73 North Avenue Tallmadge OH 44278 or The Village of St. Edward 3125 Smith Rd. Fairlawn OH 44333.