Emil Hartman dies

Emil Hartman


STOW-- Emil W. Hartman, 64, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2005.

Living in Stow for 36 years, he enjoyed working at the Akron Beacon Journal for his first career, and was a mentor and teacher of ASL at Kent State University for his second career. He was an avid member and president for numerous years of the Akron Club of the Deaf. He was also actively involved with AAAD, CAAD, CAD, and enjoyed golf.

Preceded in death by his parents, George and Mary, he is survived by his wife of 43 years, Barbara J.; daughters, Debbie Hartman Bell (Jon) of Stow, Lynn Hartman Oblisk (Brett) of Stow; grandchildren, Brittany and Hannah Bell, Jeffery, Justin, and Nicky Oblisk; twin brother and sister-in-law, Earl and Barbara Ann Hartman of Tallmadge; and many nieces and nephews.

Pastor Eloy Pacheco will conduct services Monday, 6 p.m., at Redmon Funeral Home, where friends may call from 3 p.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the family in care of Redmon Funeral Home. (RED MON, STOW, 330-688-6631.)
[Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH, Sunday, May 8, 2005 ]