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John Ahlstrom Obituary
He was a life long resident of Kenmore. John was retired with 19 years working for Kustom Fence of Barberton. He was a member of the American Legion Squad No. 449.
He was preceded in death by his father, John A. Ahlstrom; mother, Phyllis K. Kime; stepfather, William "Tippy" Gray; brother, Rexford Hay; and granddaughter Ashlie L. Keefer.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; sons, John P. (Danyel), James A. Sr. (Delores), Joshua L. (Justina); daughter, Jessica (Chris); stepdaughter, Kathleen L. Bergreen (Nick); sisters, Sandra (Jerry) Parsons, Peggy Mayes and Lisa M. (Jim) Leonard; grandchildren, Justice, Camden, Erik, Cristen, James A. Jr, and Joshua; many nieces, nephews and friends.
Memorial service will be 6 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2005 at Kenmore Church of the Nazarene, 2025 12th St. S.W. in Kenmore. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family c/o Adams-Mason Memorial Chapel, 791 E. Market St., Akron, Ohio 44305. (ADAMS-MASON, 330-535-9186.)
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Memories and Condolences
for John Ahlstrom
Brian & K atie Parsons
December 7, 2005
John was a great person to be with.
He will be greatly missed by all of us.
Donna Kennedy
December 7, 2005
Our deepest condolences to Evelyn, Lisa, Peggy and Sandy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families
Bob Bost
December 6, 2005
My sincere condolences to John's family.We were friends since kindergarden.I will never forget all the fun we had and the trouble we sometimes found ourselves in as kids. John was a true friend and I know his memory will be cherished by many.
TRACIE LEE WORDEN SALOIYE
December 5, 2005
DEAR LISA AND PEGGY
SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT JOHN I REMEMBER HOW NICE HE WAS AND FUN IT WAS SPENDING TIME WITH YOU ALL BACK IN THE DAY REMEMBER YOU GUYS HAD THE ONLY HOUSE BY KHS.
ANYWAYS I WAS SAD TO HEAR OF JOHNS
PASSING, WE JUST LOST PAM ABOUT A MONTH AGO AND ITS A REAL SHOCK TO LOSE SOMEONE WHEN THEY ARE SO YOUNG AND HAVE CHILDREN AND SO MUCH OF OUR LIVES CAN BE CONNECTED WITH OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS. ANYWAYS I JUST WANTED TO SEND MY LOVE AND THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS TO YOU GIRLS AND THE REST OF JOHNS FAMILY.
YOUR FRIEND OF MANY YEARS.
TRACIE L. WORDEN SALOIYE
ElizaBeth Proehl
December 5, 2005
My deepest sympathy to your entire family. John was a great friend and neighbor and will be missed by all.
Bobbie Leslie
December 5, 2005
To the Ahlstrom Family:
My deepest sympathies during this difficult time.
R.H. Turner
December 4, 2005
I am saddened to learn of the passing of our friend, John Robert Ahlstrom. A prayer of comfort comes your way to the family. Members of every Squadron of the Sons of The American Legion across Ohio and West Virginia send deepest sympathy.
Roy Turner (33WV)Past Ohio Commander Sons of the American Legion.
Adams-Mason Memorial Chapel
December 4, 2005
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