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Richard Earle Clapper

NORTON -- Richard Earle Clapper, 90, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006.

A resident of Norton for 65 years, he retired from B.F. Goodrich, and was a member of the Norton Senior Center.

He is survived by son, Robert (Donna); daughters, Evelyn Hamlin, Judy Hensel, Suellen Hill; brothers, Don (Shirley), Paul; sister, Betty Rose; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday, 2 p.m.. at the Campfield-Hickman-Collier Funeral Home. Burial at Loyal Oak Cemetery. Visitation 12 noon until the time of service. (Campfield-Hickman-Collier, 330-745-3161.)

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

Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Feb. 16 to Feb. 17, 2006.

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Tonya Waddle/ManorCare

February 23, 2006

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Joan Bilek

February 16, 2006

I just want to let you know that we will miss seeing your dad come in to vote. I work at the voting booth and always said hello to him.

I also knew his sister-in-law who taught at Loyal Oak School. May God Bless his soul.

Joann (Wagner) Dorner

February 16, 2006

Judy,

I am so sorry to read of the death of your dad. You had him so many long years, hopefully, wonderful memories will help you through the days ahead. GOD bless.

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