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James W. Koman
ELYRIA: James W. Koman, 85, of Elyria, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Center Ridge Nursing Home following a short illness.
James was born September 7, 1926 in Coshocton, Ohio where he was raised. He has been a resident of Elyria since 1949. He was employed at Applied Industrial Technology formerly Bearings Inc. for 42 years in sales retiring in 1988. He we was a member of the Elyria First United Methodist Church, served in the United States Army during World War II, and was a member of the Elyria American Legion Post #12. He attended Ohio State University.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Clova M. (Nee Ford); one son, James Koman, Jr. and his wife, Jude of Waxahachie, Texas; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home, 327 Cleveland St., Elyria, Ohio on Thursday, November 10, 2011 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 11, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elyria First United Methodist Church, 312 Third Street, Elyria, Ohio. Rev. Roger Talbot will officiate. Burial will be in South Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio.
Online condolences for the family may be left at www.reichlinroberts.com.
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