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James A. Babcock

James A. Babcock, 58, of Wooster, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007.

James was born on March 7, 1949 to James L. and Dorothy (Pahler) Babcock in Akron. He was a graduate of Akron North High School and the University of Akron. He ws currently employed by Castle Aviation.

He is survived by his wife, Jennifer (Sweiger) Nathaniel; sons, James ``Jimmy" of Columbus, and Ryan of Arizona; stepson, Alexander Nathaniel of the home; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Ray Stalnaker of Cuyahoga Falls; brothers, William Babcock of Mansfield, Thomas Babcock of Florida; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant son, Andrew.

Services Monday, 1 p.m. at Custer-Glenn Funeral Home, 2284 Benden Dr., Wooster. Visitation Sunday, 5 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to either The Salvation Army Wooster Coprs, 437 S. Market St., Wooster, OH 44691 or American Red Cross, Wayne County Chapter, 140 S. Walnut St., Wooster, OH 44691. Words of condolence may be made to the family www.MEM.com.

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Dec. 8, 2007.

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Bill & Faith Flottemesch

December 9, 2007

May the peace of the Lord be with you.

Dennis Telles

December 9, 2007

Please accept our deepest condolences to the family.

"Great lives never go. They go on."

JEANETTE HOBBS MAYER

December 9, 2007

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

EDITH HAMILTON-HOLMES

December 8, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Richard and Betty Sokol

December 8, 2007

We are very sorry to hear about James death the whole family is in our prayers

John + Gina , Jonathan Hart (Gina Marino)

December 8, 2007

Deepest Sympathies from John, Gina, and Jonathan Hart,

"Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and heed the things which are written in it; for the time is near." Rev 1:3

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

In Christ Jesus,
John, Gina, and Jonathan Hart

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