Saturday, January 01, 2011

Ed Schoenleb's widow Elaine dies



M. Elaine Schoenleb passed away December 30, 2010, at age 100, at Sumner on Ridgewood.

Services will be held 11 a.m. MONDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. with Rev. Dick Gibson officiating. Burial at Chestnut Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service on Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to In-House Hospice, 1530 West Market St., # 1, Akron 44313 or Sumner on Ridgewood, 970 Sumner Parkway, Copley 44321.
FAIRLAWN Chapel

Published in Akron Beacon Journal on January 1, 2011



Elaine was the widow of Edwin Schoenleb, once News Editor of the Beacon Journal. Ed joined the Beacon Journal staff in 1942. He retired as news editor in 1972, when he was 65, but continued as the newspaper's travel writer until 1991, when he retired again.

Friends and family members gathered at Sumner in April 2010 to celebrate Elaine's 100th birthday.

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