Donohew, Leo F.
Passed: 1978-01-14
Age: 74
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice: 1978-01-20
Obituary Date:
Information: Word has been receieved here of the death of Leo F. Donohew, 74, of Akron, Ohio, who died January 14, in City Hospital after a short illness. The son of the late Okey and Ethel Donohew, he was born in Cincinnati, O. and had lived in Akron for 58 years. He retired from Firestone Supervision in 1968 with 41 years' service. He was a member of the Temple Baptist Church, Coventry Lodge No. 665 AF & AM, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Canton, Tadmor Temple of the Shrine, and the Sparkling Senior Citizens Club. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Vesta; sons, Norman of Garden Grove, Calif., and Curtis Donohew of Akron, O.; grandsons, Danny and David, both of Akron, O.; sisters, Mrs. Olive Brown in Alabama, Rhea Peters in Indiana. Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Interment was in Greenlawn Cemetery.