Sunday, September 16, 2012

BJ retiree Jane Herbert dies at 65

Jane Ellen Herbert, 65, of Green passed away on September 14, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Jane was born January 10, 1947 to Norman and Irene Elder. She was a 1964 graduate of Coventry High School and
retired from the Akron Beacon Journal after 20 years of service.

Jane was preceded in death by her parents, Norman Elder and Irene and James Zoller and mother-in-law, Maxine McCrindle. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Don; children, Lisa (Tod) and Lenny; grandchildren, Kennedy, Mackenzie, Catherine, Carter and Aiden; brothers, Bruce (Christine), Fritz (Susan) and David (Carol); sister, Nancy (Donnie); brothers-in-law, David (Joey) and Dale (Suzette); numerous nieces, nephews, special friends, Karen and John Rogers; neighbors, close friends from Dano's and the ladies from the C.R.A.F.T. Club.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Jorge Garcia, Shari Black, Marie Braswell and Crossroads Hospice.

A Celebration of L]ife service will be held on Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Visitation with family from 5 to 7 p.m. with a memorial service starting at 7 p.m. at the Schermesser Funeral Home, 600 E. Turkeyfoot Lake Rd., Akron, OH 44319 (SR 619). Per Jane's request please wear your Ohio State attire to the service. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made in Jane's name to Portage Lakes Fireworks Association, P.O. Box 26923, Akron, OH 44319. To leave a special message online for the family, visit our website at www.schermesserfh.com.

SCHERMESSER-GREEN, (330) 899-9107
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[Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH,Sunday, September 16, 2012, page B6, cl. 5]  

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