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Gordon "Bill" Ackley

1945 - 2020

Gordon "Bill" Ackley obituary, 1945-2020, Toledo, OH

BORN

1945

DIED

2020

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American Cremation Events

3007 Tremainsville Rd.

Toledo, Ohio

Gordon Ackley Obituary

Gordon "Bill" Ackley

Born in Toledo, May 6, 1945, Gordy passed away Wednesday, January 29,2020. He attended Chase Elementary and Washington Local Schools, then served in the United States Army. He was employed by the City of Toledo in the Division of Streets, Bridges and Harbors, retiring after 35 years. He enjoyed working on motorcycles, making RC Models and antiquing at various shops and flea markets.

He is survived by his wife, Alana; daughters, Heather White and Kelley Jordan; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by son, William; daughter, Jennifer; and best buddy, Oscar.

A memorial service will be held at a future date.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lutheran Social Services of Northwest Ohio, 2149 Collingwood Avenue; Toledo, Ohio 43620 in Honor of Lillian Grodi, Gordy's Grandmother.

"IT WAS SURE NICE HOLDING YOUR HAND."

American Cremation Events assisted the family with arrangements.

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

Published by The Blade from Feb. 2 to Feb. 3, 2020.

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Annie Clevenger Smith

February 7, 2020

Dear Alana & family, I am so sorry to hear about Bill's recent passing. Praying for peace and comfort for all of you. Love, Annie

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