ean R. (Verna) Smith Corba, 97 of Beach City passed away Dec. 31, 2022 at Brewster Parke following declining health. She was born at Beach City, the daughter of the late Harry A. and Hazel Stamets Rittmaier and a life resident of the area. Jean was preceded by her husband/companion of 35 years, Paul Corba and one daughter, Dixie Miller, one brother and one sister. Surviving are three daughters Brenda (Terry) Volkert of Hanoverton, Oh, Gayle Flake of Canton, Tina Wilkins of Canton. Seven grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. A service celebrating her life will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. in Lantzer Funeral Home. Friends may call from 10 to 11. Interment will be made in South Lawn Cemetery, Beach City.