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Ronald HARRINGTON Obituary

HARRINGTON - Ronald J. Of Akron, NY, entered into rest November 6, 2009. Loving husband of Elizabeth (Laese) Harrington and the late Margery Harrington; dear father of Tracy (William) Whitlocke, Susan (Pat) Collins, Melissa Harrington; beloved stepfather of John (Chyenne) Groff, Raymond (Jennifer) Groff Jr., Laurie (Eric) Schmidt and James (Elizabeth) Groff; loving grandfather of Vincent, Jacob, Kristen, Ian Groff and Isaac Schmidt; also surviving are a brother and a sister. Memorial service will be held on Monday at 11 AM in the CHILDS FUNERAL HOME, 10 Eckerson Ave., Akron. No prior visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. childsfuneralhomeofakron.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 8, 2009.

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Debra H

November 11, 2009

Traci, Susan, and Melissa,
I'm sorry for your loss. Cherish your memories, keep him close to your heart, and share all the good things he taught you with others.

Dawn Dojnik

November 9, 2009

Dear Tracy and Family, You are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time in your lives. I know your faith in our Dear Lord will walk you through this storm. I am always here if you need a friend! Dawn

Nancy Kimbrough

November 8, 2009

Dearest Traci , Susan and Melissa
Our hearts go out to you at this sad time . Your dad and your family were a big part of our lives for so long------cherish the memories you have , and God bless you and strengthen you in your sorrow .
Love , Nancy & Barry Kimbrough

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