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Ellen Jane McElwain

1947 - 2020

Ellen Jane McElwain obituary, 1947-2020, Akron, OH

BORN

1947

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

Hummel Funeral Home & Crematories - Akron

500 East Exchange Street

Akron, Ohio

Ellen McElwain Obituary

Ellen Jane McElwain, 73, beloved Mother, Friend, and Sister was called to her eternal resting place on June 16, 2020. She entered this world on January 25, 1947 in Akron, born to Harold and Alice Steinmetz. She is survived by her son and his family as well as her brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on June 26th 2020 at 11 a.m. at Hummel Funeral Home, 500 E. Exchange St., Akron. Friends and family may call from 10 to 11. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please donate in her name to the American Heart Association.

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

Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Jun. 23 to Jun. 25, 2020.

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Janine Jones

July 1, 2020

Did Jane's hair and feet, she was sweet and funny.....I really enjoyed my time with her.
I will miss her company. I know she chatted with Mrs. B. every night....I'll say prayers for her too....God bless!

Janine Jones

July 1, 2020

Did Jane's hair and feet, she was sweet and funny.....I really enjoyed my time with her.
I will miss her company. I know she chatted with Mrs. B. every night....I'll say prayers for her too....God bless!

Suzann McGlynn

June 23, 2020

Jane was a great friend to me over the years there wasn't a time she didn't bring me laughter I will miss her.

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a loved one

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Sue Stevenson

June 23, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Sue Stevenson

June 23, 2020

Janie I was privileged to be your friend these past few years. I'm going to miss our conversations and time we spent together here @ our Senior Citizens community. Thank you for being such a true good Friend. Sitting outside up on the hill with your dog Benny will never be the same. Gone too soon. Till we meet again, love you Jane.❤❤

American Heart Association

June 23, 2020

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

26

Calling hours

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Hummel Funeral Home & Crematories - Akron

500 East Exchange Street, Akron, OH 44304

Jun

26

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Hummel Funeral Home & Crematories - Akron

500 East Exchange Street, Akron, OH 44304

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Hummel Funeral Home & Crematories - Akron

500 East Exchange Street, Akron, OH 44304

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