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Edith Heller Obituary

Edith E. Heller

Edith E. Heller, 75, of Akron, passed away Aug. 20, 2006.

Edith was born Jan. 9, 1931, in Geissen, Germany. She married Carl Frank Heller on Oct. 3, 1953, and moved to the United States in 1954. Edith was a homemaker all her life, and enjoyed gardening, knitting, and crocheting. She was also a member of Milheim United Church of Christ. She was a loving wife and mother and will be missed by all who knew her.

Edith is survived by her husband, Carl; children, Carl (Sheri) Heller of Palm Bay, Fla., Wessley (Bonnie) Heller, Linda Zonnevylle, Raymond (Sue) Heller, and Donna (Tom) Dilyard; grandchildren, Carl Richard (Missy) Heller, Wesley Heller, Jennifer (Richard) Debow, Jason Zonnevylle, Kristina Zonnevylle, Christopher Adkins, Elizabeth Adkins, Joshua Heller, Jacob Dilyard, and Zane Dilyard; great-grandchildren, Carl Michael and Savannah.

Family and friends may call on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., where funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kidney Foundation. Online condolences may be sent to

www.newcomerfamily.com. (NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 330-784-3334.)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Aug. 22, 2006.

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Penny Roberts

August 27, 2006

Dear Donna & Family;

I'm so sorry about the passing of your mother.

SHARON (HAINES) MCCURRY

August 22, 2006

HELLER FAMILY....

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOUR FAMILY..I REMEMBER YOUR MOM FROM CHURCH WHEN I WAS YOUNGER.MAY GOD BLESS YOU.YOUR MOM WILL ALWAYS BE WITH YOU.MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU

Michael & Linda (Bentley) Bozica

August 22, 2006

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jan Warner

August 22, 2006

To all the Heller family;

Sorry to hear about Edith. Mom and I will truly miss her as will Mark. Mom and I will remember all the visits between the families growing up. She will be missed.

Love and kind memories, Janette and Mark Warner and Alta Greene

Tina Craddock

August 22, 2006

Linda & Families,

I am so sorry to hear of your mothers passing.When we were little you were my best friend.I lived on a farm just over the hill behind your house.Your mom was one of the sweetest moms i've ever known.I'm sure you all made her proud and she is surely in heaven sitting right beside GOD rocking all the babies to sleep.... just know that you're in my thoughts and prayers in this time of sadness and i will always have fond memories of you and your family. Tina {Duke} Craddock

Janet & Jim McCourtie

August 22, 2006

So sorry to hear about your Mom. May you have many fond memories to keep her always in your heart. Our prayers & thoughts are with you.

JEANETTE SIMMONS

August 22, 2006

"Each time we embrace a memory, we meet once again with those we love ~

for the heart never forgets."



(FROM EVELYN JONES DAUGHTER)

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